Nestled on a 1.16-acre parcel at the end of a cul-de-sac in the serene Orinda hills sits this exquisite 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath, 5576 sf home. A formal entryway leads the way to the spacious formal living & dining rooms, the chef’s kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances & walk-in pantry and seamlessly connects to the family room and adjacent bonus/playroom. Upstairs, you will find 5 generously sized bedrooms with Karastan Donnington wool carpets including the primary suite, which is a sanctuary with a gas fireplace, view of Mt Diablo, 2 oversized walk-in closets w/ custom shelving, a luxurious spa-like bathroom with quality Water Works fixtures & Ann Sacks tile plus smart home controlled lights & automated blinds. Four additional bedrooms (one currently used as an office) offer ample space with large closets and high ceilings. The fenced, retreat-like backyard with pool & waterfall, spa, lawn, play areas and chicken coop are perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Additional features include wrap around porches, SunPower solar panels, built-in Tesla charger, solar heated pool w/ wireless control panel, newer HVAC systems & a finished basement w/ a wine cellar. This home combines luxury, comfort, quality, privacy, & convenience to San Francisco and top tier Orinda schools.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Traditional
Year Built: 1987
Living Area: 5,576 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Village Associates Real Estate
Office Phone: (925) 254-0505
Listing Agent: Ann Sharf
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dryer, Washer
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Fireplace: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 4
Total Bedroom Count: 5
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
View: Trees/Woods
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Garage, Garage Door Opener
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Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinklers, Sloped Up
Lot Size: 1.16 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Orinda Intermediate School, Public District Grades 6-8
Wagner Ranch Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Camino Pablo - Monte Vista - Monte Vista Ridge Cross Street: Monte Vista Ridg.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $4,250,000
Price Per SqFt: $762/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $34,062
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $2.2M more than the Median Sold Price and $51/SqFt less than other homes in Orinda, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #41067400
Listing Office:
Office Name: Village Associates Real Estate
Office Phone: (925) 254-0505
Listing Agent: Ann Sharf
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Nov 12, 2003
Nov 12, 2003Home Sold
$2,426,500
Nov 12, 2003
Nov 12, 2003Home Sold
$2,426,500
Oct 28, 1999
Oct 28, 1999Home Sold
$1,055,000
May 07, 1993
May 07, 1993Home Sold
$810,000
May 17, 1991
May 17, 1991Home Sold
$975,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$34,062
$2,800,000
2020
$33,786
$2,775,000
2019
$31,207
$2,775,000
2018
$30,031
$2,685,000
2017
$28,830
$2,600,000
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
9
/10
Wagner Ranch Elementary School
350 Camino Pablo
Distance between this listing and this school0.47 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Middle School
9
/10
Orinda Intermediate School
80 Ivy Dr
Distance between this listing and this school4.56 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Wagner Ranch Elementary School
350 Camino Pablo
Distance between this listing and this school0.47 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School
20 Washington Ln
Distance between this listing and this school1.30 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
9
/10
Glorietta Elementary School
15 Martha Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.98 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Orinda Intermediate School
80 Ivy Dr
Distance between this listing and this school4.56 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Willard Middle School
2425 Stuart St
Distance between this listing and this school3.39 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
7
/10
Martin Luther King Middle School
1781 Rose St
Distance between this listing and this school3.56 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Berkeley High School
1980 Allston Way
Distance between this listing and this school3.60 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
4
/10
Berkeley Technology Academy
2701 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Distance between this listing and this school3.92 miles
Public District Grades 10-12
10
/10
Albany High School
603 Key Route Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school4.36 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $170,474. Typical income of Orinda, CA residents is $200k+ annually. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 291 Monte Vista Ridge Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 291 Monte Vista Ridge Rd property is $4,250,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 291 Monte Vista Ridge Rd is a house located in Orinda, California, 94563.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 291 Monte Vista Ridge Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 291 Monte Vista Ridge Rd are: Wagner Ranch Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Orinda Intermediate School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $34,062 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on November 12, 2003 for $2,426,500. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 291 Monte Vista Ridge Rd has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 291 Monte Vista Ridge Rd is 5,576 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 291 Monte Vista Ridge Rd is 1987.
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This home is located at 291 Monte Vista Ridge Rd in Orinda, CA and zip code 94563 in the Monte Vista neighborhood. This 5,576 square foot home, which was built in 1987, sits on a 1.16 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $4,250,000.
In August 2024 more than 12 listings in Orinda, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 12 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Orinda, CA between July 2024 and August 2024 decreased by 10.6%. In August 2024, listings were on the market for 21 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $2,000,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.