1 Kittiwake Road

Sold 5/30/25
Sold 5/30/25
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,705,000
3 beds1,917 sqft$889/sqft
1 Kittiwake Rd, Orinda, CA 94563
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.36 acresLot Size
1958Year Built
$889/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Architect-designed 1 Kittiwake Road is an enchanting mid-century modern home tucked into a peaceful lot. Surrounded by greenery and filled with natural light, this special home blends timeless design with serene indoor-outdoor living. The open living area features vaulted ceilings, redwood paneling, a dramatic two-sided fireplace, and walls of glass that connect seamlessly to nature. The living room flows into the dining room and the thoughtfully-designed kitchen. The skylit hallway is lined with...Architect-designed 1 Kittiwake Road is an enchanting mid-century modern home tucked into a peaceful lot. Surrounded by greenery and filled with natural light, this special home blends timeless design with serene indoor-outdoor living. The open living area features vaulted ceilings, redwood paneling, a dramatic two-sided fireplace, and walls of glass that connect seamlessly to nature. The living room flows into the dining room and the thoughtfully-designed kitchen. The skylit hallway is lined with storage and clerestory windows, and is home to two bedrooms, a full bath, and a serene primary retreat with its own ensuite bath—a perfect place to unwind. The lower level offers wonderful flexibility as a spacious den with a wet bar, a full bath, and its own entrance to the outdoors—ideal for guests, a home office, or media space. The attached large garage has tall ceilings, a skylight, and redwood walls and has been used by the current owners as a studio/workshop and a home gym. Recent upgrades include a seismic retrofit (2020) and electrical updates (2017. Close to top-rated schools, Orinda Village, BART, commute options, and many local parks and trails.
  • Listed by: Corey Weinstein DRE #01362059 • Vanguard Properties
  • Listed by: Maria Cavallo-Merrion DRE #01493849 • Vanguard Properties
Listing closed: 05/30/2025 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 41095788

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,550,000

Avg days on market

14

Sale-to-list ratio

97.1%

Orinda, CA

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Listing Courtesy of Vanguard Properties, Corey Weinstein, DRE #01362059; Vanguard Properties, Maria Cavallo-Merrion, DRE #01493849

Sold By Nova Real Estate, Melody Hultgren, DRE #01379851

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Property Information for 1 Kittiwake Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: RESIDENTIAL / Detached
  • County: Contra Costa County
  • City: ORINDA
  • Dist Neighborhood Subdiv: Other
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Mid Century Modern
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage/Parking: Attached
  • Total # Parking Spaces: 2
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Lot Size: 0.36 AC / 15,650 SF
Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Dining Room, Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Cork
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office
  • Kitchen Features: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Den
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • ADU Y/N: No
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), None
  • Heating: Central
  • Water/Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer
  • Builder/Architect: Architect
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Redwood Siding
  • Lot Description: Garden, Landscaped, Partial Fence, Private
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 15650
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 15650.0
  • Model: Donald Grier Hannum
  • Roof: Tar/Gravel
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1917
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Deck(s), Side Yard, Garden, Landscaped, See Remarks
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Acres: 0.36
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: Orinda (925) 254-4901
  • Directions to Property: Camino Pablo - Manzanita -Kittiwake
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Parcel Number: 263-080-011-4
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: Orinda (925) 254-4901
  • High School District: Orinda (925) 254-4901

Property History for 1 Kittiwake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 30, 2025

Sold

EBRD #41095788

$1,705,000—
May 30, 2025

Sold

MLSListings #MR41095788

$1,705,000—
May 16, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558512840

$1,705,000

+3.0% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/30/2025

Sold

EBRD #41095788

$1,705,000
05/30/2025

Sold

MLSListings #MR41095788

$1,705,000
05/16/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558512840

$1,705,000

+3.0% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1 Kittiwake Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,224,000Additions$515,100Total$1,739,100
Tax Record2025$19,835 ($1,653 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,917 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,917 SqFtStories1Lot Size15,650 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958Year Renovated1968CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN263-080-011

Schools near 1 Kittiwake Road

This home is within Acalanes Union High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Wagner Ranch Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Orinda Intermediate School
Public - 6 to 8
Miramonte High School
Public - 9 to 12
Acalanes Center For Independent Study
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wagner Ranch Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Orinda Intermediate School
Public6 to 8

Miramonte High School
Public9 to 12

Acalanes Center For Independent Study
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1 Kittiwake Road, Orinda, CA 94563
$1,705,000
3
1,917
15,650
7 Kittiwake Road, Orinda, CA 94563
–
4
3.5
2,293
12,100
2 Kittiwake Road, Orinda, CA 94563
$1,330,000
4
2,315
16,060
6 Kittiwake Road, Orinda, CA 94563
–
3
3
1,665
16,060
9 Kittiwake Road, Orinda, CA 94563
$1,300,000
3
1,564
20,037
200 Manzanita Drive, Orinda, CA 94563
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3
2
1,870
25,900

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Listing Courtesy of Vanguard Properties, Corey Weinstein, DRE #01362059; Vanguard Properties, Maria Cavallo-Merrion, DRE #01493849

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