Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds3,977 sqft
1 Sycamore Rd, Orinda, CA 94563
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.24 acresLot Size
1941Year Built
$735/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Orinda Estate on a magnificent 1.2± acre flat lot in arguably one of the finest locations in OCC/ Sleepy Hollow. This splendid Cape Cod has been lovingly revitalized and shines brightly in it’s amazing resort like setting. A separate entried bedroom/ bath is ideal for in-laws/ an au pair or as a private guest suite. A rare find and a must see! Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity!Orinda Estate on a magnificent 1.2± acre flat lot in arguably one of the finest locations in OCC/ Sleepy Hollow. This splendid Cape Cod has been lovingly revitalized and shines brightly in it’s amazing resort like setting. A separate entried bedroom/ bath is ideal for in-laws/ an au pair or as a private guest suite. A rare find and a must see! Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity!

Listing Agents

  1. Chris Swim

    Chris Swim

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #00943989

    P: (925) 766-1447

  2. Tracy Keaton

    Tracy Keaton

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01051349

    P: (925) 766-1136

Listing closed: 08/19/2019 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 40874875

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$3,150,000

Avg days on market

69

Sale-to-list ratio

93.9%

Orinda, CA

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Square Feet
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Sold 01/15/26

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Square Feet
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Sold 07/28/25

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Chris Swim, DRE #00943989; Compass, Tracy Keaton, DRE #01051349

Sold By Compass, Dana Green, DRE #01482454

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Property Information for 1 Sycamore Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: RESIDENTIAL / Detached
  • Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%
  • City: ORINDA
  • Dist Neighborhood Subdiv: ORINDA C.C.
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage/Parking: Attached Garage, Int Access From Garage, Off Street Parking
  • View: Hills, Valley
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Lot Size: 1.24 AC / 54,014 SF
Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Gas Starter, Living Room, Woodburning
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Tile, Carpet
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Hookups Only, In Laundry Room
  • Pool Type: In Ground, Solar Heat
  • Pool: Yes
  • Disability Features: None
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 12
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Den / Study / Office, In-Law Unit, Storage, Unfinished Room
  • Primary Bath Features: Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths
  • Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Oven Built-in, Pantry, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 5
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 4.0
  • Room Additional: Den, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, In-Law Quarters, Kitchen/Family Combo, Storage, Unfinished Room
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Shower Over Tub, Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tile, Tub, Updated Baths
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 2 Zns or More
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public
  • Solar: Solar Pool Owned
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Garage Door Opener, Security Alarm - Leased, Water Heater Gas
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Level - Upper: 4 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, Master Bedrm Suite - 1, Master Bedrm Retreat
  • Lot Description: Court, Cul-De-Sac, Level, Premium Lot
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 54014
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 54014.0
  • Model: Cape Cod
  • Pets: Allowed - Yes
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 3977
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 1 Bedroom, 1.5 Baths, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Patio Covered, Side Yard
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Zoning: R-20
  • Acres: 1.24
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: Orinda (925) 254-4901
  • Directions to Property: Miner Road to Sycamore Road
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • New Subdivision: No
  • Census Tract: 354002
  • Parcel Number: 261 130 004 3
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: CONTRA COSTA
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900
  • High School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900

Property History for 1 Sycamore Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 19, 2019

Sold

EBRD #40874875

$2,925,000
Aug 19, 2019

Sold

MLSListings #CC40874875

$2,925,000
Aug 7, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #650787435

$2,925,000

+6.8% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/19/2019

Sold

EBRD #40874875

$2,925,000
08/19/2019

Sold

MLSListings #CC40874875

$2,925,000
08/07/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #650787435

$2,925,000

+6.8% / yr

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

Public Records for 1 Sycamore Road

Taxable ValueLand$2,342,588Additions$1,124,301Total$3,466,889
Tax Record2025$40,752 ($3,396 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,977 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,977 SqFtStories2Lot Size54,014 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941Year Renovated1960CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN261-130-004

Schools near 1 Sycamore Road

This home is within Acalanes Union High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sleepy Hollow 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 Sycamore Road, Orinda, CA 94563
$2,925,000
5
3,977
54,014
$1,828,400
5
3,977
54,014
6
4
3,526
52,272
$5,300,000
6
7
5,151
59,677
4
4.5
4,628
32,670
4
4.5
5,708
58,936

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Listing Courtesy of Compass, Chris Swim, DRE #00943989; Compass, Tracy Keaton, DRE #01051349

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