
Orinda, California 94563
This Architecturally Significant Contemporary Home is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,200,000—positioned well below the $1,258,452 Fair Market Value by 4%. This valuation gap offers $58,452 in Instant Equity for the buyer. Featuring an Excellent Condition Rating, this AIA award-winning residence includes a chef’s kitchen, spa-inspired primary suite, and breathtaking hill views from an elevated deck. Ideally located near top-rated schools and BART, this property is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or discerning professionals seeking a turnkey, design-forward sanctuary.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 34 Underhill Rd Subject | $1,200,000* List Price | 2 | 3 | 1,718 | $733 | - |
A 6 Lucille Way Sold | $1,250,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,692 | $739 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 2003 (23 years old), this architecturally significant home is exceptionally well-maintained and move-in ready. The chef's kitchen with premium appliances and the primary suite with slate finishes and Toto fixtures remain functional and high-end, far exceeding the 'Fair' category despite being slightly over the 20-year age threshold.
This AIA award-winning contemporary home was originally designed as an architect's personal residence, featuring unique craftsmanship, soaring ceilings, and significant design value.
Ideally situated minutes from downtown Orinda, BART, and Highway 24, providing a perfect balance of privacy and convenient access to top-rated schools and commuting hubs.
The property is equipped with premium features including a chef’s kitchen with slate countertops, a spa-inspired primary suite, and an EV charger in the garage.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1718, other record living area = 1466. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 2, other record bedroom count = 3.
With only two bedrooms, the property may have restricted appeal for larger families or buyers specifically seeking a more traditional three-plus bedroom layout in Orinda.
At 1,718 square feet, the home offers a relatively modest interior footprint compared to other single-family residences in this price bracket and geographic area.
Welcome home to this architecturally significant AIA award-winning contemporary home with breathtaking views. Originally designed as the architect’s personal residence, this one-of-a-kind property blends striking modern design with warm, livable spaces and exceptional craftsmanship. Light-filled interiors feature soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and an open-concept floor plan. The chef’s kitchen is appointed with premium appliances, polished slate countertops, a large island with a gas cooktop, and abundant storage. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with a jetted tub, frameless glass shower, slate finishes, Toto fixtures, and elegant designer vanities. Additional features include a wood-burning stove, cable railings, contemporary exterior finishes, and an EV charger in the garage. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Orinda, BART, Highway 24, shopping, dining, and Orinda’s award-winning schools, this exceptional residence offers the perfect combination of privacy, convenience, and timeless design.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 1,718 | 2,846 |
| Lot Size | 7,000 | 22,212.5 |
| Price | $1.20M | $2.27M |
| Price per sq ft | $698 | $840 |
| Built year | 2003 | 1960 |
| HOA | $0 | $730 |
| Days on market | 12 | 33 |
Jul 10, 2026
$1,200,000
Initial Listing
Mar 22, 2005
$825,000
Public Record
Jun 27, 2001
$85,000
Public Record