Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,011 sqft
79 Orchard Rd, Orinda, CA 94563
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.30 acresLot Size
1947Year Built
$811/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this newly extensively remodeled 3bd/3bath home with an ensuite office in the award-winning Orinda School District! Step inside to discover stunning open-floor living spaces with high ceilings, natural light, and views of the terrace garden and fruit trees. Upgrades include new flooring, recessed lighting, shingle roof, front door, central heating and air, highly efficient tankless water heater, upgraded interior walls, bathrooms, plumbing, and electrical panel to 200 amps with an electrical...Welcome to this newly extensively remodeled 3bd/3bath home with an ensuite office in the award-winning Orinda School District! Step inside to discover stunning open-floor living spaces with high ceilings, natural light, and views of the terrace garden and fruit trees. Upgrades include new flooring, recessed lighting, shingle roof, front door, central heating and air, highly efficient tankless water heater, upgraded interior walls, bathrooms, plumbing, and electrical panel to 200 amps with an electrical car charger outlet. This home is pre-wired for a security system and cable for wireless access points to get a full bar of Wifi signal in every corner. The new kitchen features stone countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and high-end cabinets. Entertain guests in the multiple outdoor areas overlooking the green belt and take advantage of the huge, high-ceiling attic bonus space for multiple uses and an additional workshop room. The extra-wide level front driveway and side yard can accommodate parking for a boat/RV. The convenient location provides easy access to downtown, shops, parks, schools, Bart station, and freeways, making this home an unbeatable combination of luxury and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make this stunning home your own.
  • Listed by: Wendy Lin 415.608.2178 realtyyou@gmail.com DRE #01398556 • Realty & You
Listing closed: 04/06/2023 12:00 AM • Source: RESFAR, MLS#: 423721289

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,600,000

Avg days on market

28

Sale-to-list ratio

97.3%

Orinda, CA

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Location

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Sold By Trust Real Estate, Randy Quan, DRE #02064670

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Property Information for 79 Orchard Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Directions to Property: Moraga Way to Brookside then to Orchard Road
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached, Garage Faces Front, Side By Side, Side by Side, On Site (Single Family Only)
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Subdivision: Glorietta
  • View Description: Garden
  • Cross Street: Brookside
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 13,050 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Coordinates: -122.170902, 37.8649585
  • Latitude: 37.8649585
  • Longitude: -122.170902
  • Area/District: Orinda
  • Zip Plus 4: 3443
  • Location Description: Orinda
Taxes and HOA
  • APN: 2690830142
  • Association: No
  • City Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • County Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • Tax Tract: 0.00
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
  • Num of Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking: Driveway, Attached, Garage Faces Front, Side By Side, Side by Side, On Site (Single Family Only)
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking: Yes
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Front, Greenbelt
  • Building Area Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Building Area Total: 2011.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area: 13050.576
  • Property Attached: No
  • Lot Size Units: SqFt
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Elevation: 0
  • Videos Change Timestamp: 04-06-2023 02:00:01 PM
Farm Information
  • Irrigation Source: Public District
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Green Features
  • Energy Efficient: Appliances
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Fencing: Fenced, Gate
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved Sidewalk, Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Senior Community: No
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Storage
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Laundry Appliances: Gas Dryer Hookup, Hookups Only, In Garage, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood, Ice Maker, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Tankless Water Heater
  • # of Fireplaces: 0
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Entry Level: 0
  • Possible Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Closet, Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • # of Rooms: 10
  • Room Type: Attic, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office, Storage
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Yes
Room Information
Master Bedroom
  • Room Master Bathroom Features: Multiple Shower Heads, Shower Stall(s)
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions Width: 0.0
  • Primary Bedroom Features: Closet, Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions Width: 0.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions Width: 0.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions Width: 0.0
Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Living Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Living Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
Dining Room
  • Room Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Dining Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Dining Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
  • Dining Room Features: Breakfast Nook, Dining/Living Combo
Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Family Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Family Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
  • Room Family Room Level: Main
Kithcen
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Kitchen Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Kitchen Dimensions Width: 0.0
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Kitchen/Family Combo, Stone Counters
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # of Units: 0
Multi-Family Additional Information
  • 2nd Unit Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Standard Status: Closed
Rental
Rent Information
  • Existing Lease Type: Net
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Current Rent: $.00
  • Hours Limited: No
  • Leasable Area Units: Square Feet
  • Parking Fee $: $.00
  • Parking Fees: No

Property History for 79 Orchard Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 6, 2023

Sold

RESFAR #423721289

$1,630,000—
Mar 28, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1508475043

$1,630,000

+13.9% / yr

Mar 8, 2023

Pending

RESFAR #423721289

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/06/2023

Sold

RESFAR #423721289

$1,630,000
03/28/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1508475043

$1,630,000

+13.9% / yr

03/08/2023

Pending

RESFAR #423721289

—

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

Public Records for 79 Orchard Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,337,122Additions$392,646Total$1,729,768
Tax Record2025$21,386 ($1,782 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,011 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,011 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,050 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947Year Renovated2000CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN269-083-014

Schools near 79 Orchard 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
Glorietta 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: 79 Orchard Road, Orinda, CA 94563
$1,630,000
3
2,011
13,050
$1,705,000
3
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10,430
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–
4
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4
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21,780
$1,300,000
3
2,229
25,625

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