Martha Park
Better Homes And Gardens Rp
(628) 213-7201
45 Total Sales
2 in Central Orinda
$1,842,000 Price Range
85 Bates Blvd Orinda, CA 94563
Central Orinda NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,328,000 - $2,601,000
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,750
Sq Ft
$895/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Traditional Architecture
- Stone Countertops
- Glorietta Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of November 2024A beautiful Mediterranean home in Orinda, featuring classic upgrades, a practical 5-bedroom floor plan, and an EPIC backyard. Located on Bates Blvd, one of the best streets in the city, this home offers easy access to downtown amenities, Hwy 24, BART, and top-rated Orinda schools. From the curb, fresh paint and landscaping set the stage, with outdoor lighting highlighting a stunning Elm tree. Inside, the updated kitchen with wood cabinets and granite countertops flows into the dining and family rooms, all with views of the lush backyard. The yard is an entertainer’s dream, boasting artificial turf, a built-in BBQ + kitchen, TV, and a basketball court- come play! The main floor also features a flexible 5th bedroom, ideal for a playroom or office, and a guest bedroom. Upstairs, the grand primary suite includes a private balcony and an ensuite with dual sinks, a separate shower, and a standalone soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms share a hall bath. Designed with both style and functionality, this home offers a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living, making it a true gem in one of California’s most desirable cities.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1974
Lot Details
- 28,175 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Landscaped
- Rectangular Lot
- Lot Sloped Up
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Side by Side Parking
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Raised Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Den
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Thermostat
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Orinda Glorietta Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2685010056
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 23, 2024
Closed on
Oct 24, 2024
Sold by
Tragas John and Tragas Agatha
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Katy Anderson
California 24
Buyer's Agent
Meredith Peterson
Vanguard Properties
List Price
$2,495,000
Sold Price
$2,380,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$115,000
-4.61%
Views
28
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$96,739
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.86%
Original Mortgage
$1,420,000
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 28, 2019
Sold by
Mary M Wallace 1988 Inter Vivos Trust
Bought by
Tragas John and Tragas Agatha
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 12, 2006
Sold by
Wallace Mary M
Bought by
Wallace Mary M and Mary M Wallace 1988 Inter Vivos Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 1, 1993
Sold by
Wallace Mary M
Bought by
Wallace Mary M
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2,380,000 | Old Republic Title | ||
| Tragas John | $1,900,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Wallace Mary M | -- | None Available | |
| Wallace Mary M | -- | Commonwealth Land Title Ins |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $516,454 | ||
| Closed | Shahvar Family Trust | $1,420,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Tragas John | $1,100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wallace Mary M | $259,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wallace Mary M | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wallace Mary M | $76,535 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $2,380,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/06/2024 11/06/24 | Sold | $2,380,000 | -2.8% | $865 / Sq Ft |
| 10/16/2024 10/16/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/23/2024 09/23/24 | Price Changed | $2,449,000 | -1.8% | $891 / Sq Ft |
| 09/03/2024 09/03/24 | For Sale | $2,495,000 | -- | $907 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $29,213 | $2,427,600 | $1,683,000 | $744,600 |
| 2025 | $29,213 | $2,380,000 | $1,650,000 | $730,000 |
| 2024 | $25,326 | $2,077,923 | $1,203,008 | $874,915 |
| 2023 | $25,326 | $2,037,180 | $1,179,420 | $857,760 |
| 2022 | $24,732 | $1,997,237 | $1,156,295 | $840,942 |
| 2021 | $24,236 | $1,958,076 | $1,133,623 | $824,453 |
| 2019 | $4,149 | $218,268 | $54,853 | $163,415 |
| 2018 | $3,907 | $213,989 | $53,778 | $160,211 |
| 2017 | $3,781 | $209,794 | $52,724 | $157,070 |
| 2016 | $3,687 | $205,682 | $51,691 | $153,991 |
| 2015 | $3,647 | $202,593 | $50,915 | $151,678 |
| 2014 | $3,585 | $198,625 | $49,918 | $148,707 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Katy Anderson
Seller's Agent in 2024
Katy Anderson
California 24
(510) 637-8118
2 in this area
97 Total Sales
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Katie Krembs
KK
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Katie Krembs
California 24
(510) 694-2244
2 in this area
73 Total Sales
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Meredith Peterson
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Meredith Peterson
Vanguard Properties
(925) 788-7034
8 in this area
67 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41071735
APN: 268-501-005-6
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