135 Canon Dr, Orinda, California 94563, Orinda, 94563 - 5 bed, 3 bath
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Orinda, California 94563
This Spacious Traditional Home represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,395,000—positioned well below the $1,400,671 Fair Market Value by 0.4%. While the home maintains a Condition Rating of 4, its 0.51-acre lot and 5-bedroom layout offer significant potential for modernization. Located in the Acalanes district with access to Top-Rated Schools (9/10 and 10/10 ratings), this property balances long-term appreciation with a serene, private lifestyle. It is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants seeking a value-add project or Buy-and-Hold Investors.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1965 and maintained by the same family for over 50 years, the property features cosmetic updates like fresh paint and newer flooring. However, the bathrooms and windows are significantly dated (30+ years), and the home likely requires updates to major systems to meet modern standards, fitting the criteria for a well-maintained but dated property.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 22400, living area = 2426.
Elementary School: Wagner Ranch Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Orinda Intermediate School (9/10). High School: Miramonte High School (10/10).
Located in the highly sought-after Lower El Toyonal neighborhood, this property provides access to top-tier Orinda schools with ratings of 9 and 10, while remaining minutes from BART and Highway 24.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2426, other record living area = 2393. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 5, other record bedroom count = 4.
Having been maintained by the same family for over 50 years, the interior likely requires significant cosmetic updates to kitchens and bathrooms to meet current luxury market standards.
Built in 1965, the home may necessitate investments in upgrading original systems such as plumbing, electrical, or HVAC that are typical for a property of this vintage.
Tucked away on a private road on a quiet street in Orinda’s sought-after Lower El Toyonal neighborhood, 135 Canon Drive offers space, privacy, and a peaceful natural setting just minutes from town. Lovingly maintained by the same family for over 50 years, this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features 2,426 sq ft of living space on a spacious .51 acre lot surrounded by mature native trees and greenery. Bright living areas, large windows, and a highly desirable floor plan create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The lower-level front room provides the ideal work-from-home office setup or can easily function as an additional bedroom. A large two-car garage and an additional flat parking area add convenience and functionality. Enjoy easy access to downtown Orinda, BART, Highway 24, and Berkeley, all while coming home to a quiet retreat near top-rated schools and scenic hiking trails.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.9 mi
Grades 6-8 • 3.9 mi
Grades 9-12 • 4.3 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 4.0 | 78% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,426 | 2,462 | 47% |
| Lot Size | 22,400 | 19,800 | 60% |
| Price | $1.40M | $2.01M | 22% |
| Price per sq ft | $575 | $783 | 13% |
| Built year | 1965 | 1956 | 74% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 24 | 111 | 1% |
May 21, 2026
$1,395,000
Initial Listing