
Orinda, California 94563
This Stunning Move-In Ready Home is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,950,000—positioned well below the $2,030,033 Fair Market Value by 3%. This valuation gap offers $80,033 in Instant Equity. Featuring a Mint Condition Rating, the property boasts high-end renovations, a farmhouse kitchen, and a private spa deck. Located in the prestigious Acalanes District with Top-Rated Schools (9-10/10), this residence is an ideal sanctuary for growing families or discerning owner-occupants seeking a turnkey lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 19 Valley Dr Subject | $1,950,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,741 | $741 | - |
A 202 Glorietta Blvd Sold | $2,225,000 | 5 | 3 | 3,309 | $672 | 0.2 mi |
B 6 Donald Drive Sold | $1,985,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,253 | $881 | 0.4 mi |
C 8 Westwood Court Sold | $1,725,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,579 | $669 | 0.8 mi |
D 257 Orchard Rd Sold | $2,007,913 | 4 | 4 | 2,609 | $770 | 0.3 mi |
E 27 Glorietta Ct Sold | $1,800,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,025 | $889 | 0.2 mi |
F 19 Valley View Dr Sold | $1,825,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,263 | $806 | 0.9 mi |
G 102 Hillcrest Dr Active | $1,898,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,631 | $721 | 1.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1955, the property has undergone high-end renovations within the last 5 years. The kitchen features modern built-in appliances and a farmhouse sink, and the primary bathroom is fully updated with heated flooring and a contemporary walk-in shower. The home is in mint condition with pristine hardwood floors and updated systems, requiring no immediate maintenance.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 17415, living area = 2741.
Elementary School: Glorietta Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Orinda Intermediate School (9/10). High School: Miramonte High School (10/10).
Situated in the highly desirable Glorietta neighborhood, this property provides access to some of the East Bay's highest-rated schools (ratings 9-10) and is minutes from BART and downtown Orinda.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2741, other record living area = 2475.
A significant portion of the 17,415 sqft lot is hillside, which may limit the amount of flat, usable yard space for recreation and require more intensive landscaping maintenance.
Built in 1955, the property may require ongoing capital improvements to its original systems to meet modern energy efficiency standards, as noted by the supplemental gas heater in the primary suite.
Welcome to 19 Valley Dr, nestled in Orinda’s Glorietta neighborhood where “Home meets the Heart” in one of the East Bay’s most beloved settings. This warm and welcoming 4-BD, 3-BA home (two en suites) offers warmth and character throughout. Rich hardwood floors and stunning wood-beamed ceilings add a touch of nostalgia as well as style design. The light-filled living room features a classic brick fireplace, and large picture window with diamond framed accents. The kitchen presents a charming cooking space with farmhouse sink, separate refrigerator and built-in freezer drawers, dedicated pantry, and backyard views. A whimsical dutch door takes you in the family room with a skylight and patio doors that open directly to the backyard. An arched wooden doorway reveals the nautical-themed space for a touch of fun: make it a wine room, bourbon barn, or private reading retreat. A flexible ~250+ sqft bonus room, w/separate entrance, invites the imagination for endless possibilities. The primary suite offers a cozy alcove with free standing gas heater, sitting area and dual built-in desks. The bathroom has two vanities, heated flooring, walk-in shower, and a generous closet. Outside, a red-brick patio with built-in seating, mature plum tree, garden pathways, and hillside gardening space create a backyard made for relaxing and exploring. A private spa deck and low voltage accent lighting adds to the natural ambience. Award-winning schools, swim & tennis clubs, miles of trails, vibrant downtown Lafayette & Orinda, the historic Orinda Theatre, boutique shopping, the Siesta Valley Foundation, and easy BART access. It's all here! OPEN SAT 27th & SUN 28th 1-4PM
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.5 mi
Grades K-5 • 2.0 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 2,741 | 2,846 |
| Lot Size | 17,415 | 22,212.5 |
| Price | $1.95M | $2.27M |
| Price per sq ft | $711 | $840 |
| Built year | 1955 | 1960 |
| HOA | $0 | $730 |
| Days on market | 27 | 33 |
Jun 25, 2026
$1,950,000
Initial Listing