78 78 Scenic Dr, Orinda, California 94563, Orinda, 94563 - 4 bed, 3 bath
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Orinda, California 94563
This Glorietta Estate with Panoramic Views is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $2,795,000—positioned well below the $2,937,805 Fair Market Value by 4%. This valuation gap provides $142,805 in Instant Equity. Boasting a Well-Maintained Condition Rating, the residence features a chef’s kitchen, private sauna, and a resurfaced pool overlooking Mount Diablo. Situated near Top-Rated Schools like Glorietta Elementary (9/10) and Miramonte High (10/10), it balances luxury with financial upside. This is an ideal match for luxury-seeking families or Owner-Occupants.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 78 78 Scenic Dr Subject | $2,695,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 3,909 | $698 | - |
A 16 Wendy Ln Sold | $2,260,000 | 4 | 4 | 4,064 | $556 | 1.0 mi |
B 231 Orchard Rd Sold | $1,900,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,231 | $588 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 1992 and meticulously maintained, this property is move-in ready with several high-value updates including a new roof and a recently resurfaced pool. The kitchen is functional and upgraded with a granite island and professional-grade stainless steel appliances. While the cabinetry and some interior architectural details reflect the original 1990s style, the home shows no signs of deferred maintenance and meets the criteria for a well-maintained, high-quality residence.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 21200, living area = 3909.
Elementary School: Glorietta Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Orinda Intermediate School (9/10). High School: Miramonte High School (10/10).
The estate features breathtaking panoramic views of Mount Diablo and a private backyard oasis complete with a recently resurfaced pool, sun deck, and lush landscaping on a generous half-acre lot.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 3909, other record living area = 3594.
Built in 1992 and maintained by a single family, the interior finishes and 'timeless' design may require updates to meet the aesthetic expectations of contemporary luxury buyers.
For a home of this scale exceeding 3,900 square feet with 4+ bedrooms, the availability of only three bathrooms may be seen as a limitation for larger families or high-end entertaining.
Glorietta Estate with Pool and Breathtaking Mount Diablo Views! Tucked away on nearly 1/2 an acre in one of Orinda’s coveted neighborhoods, this custom-built home offers sweeping views, Luxurious Poolside Living, and a timeless design. Built in 1992 and meticulously maintained by one family, this 4++ bedroom home is ready for its next chapter. Step inside to vaulted ceilings with soaring windows that invite natural light to flow effortlessly. The open-concept layout was designed for both everyday comfort and elegant entertaining. The heart of the home is the chef’s kitchen complete with a dramatic granite island, large pantry, eat-in breakfast area, and access to the outdoor patio for al fresco dining. There are 2 bedrooms downstairs and 2 plus a bonus bedroom or rec room upstairs. This home offers the perfect versatile design with 2 living rooms, a formal dining room, an office, and a wet bar. The primary suite is a true retreat featuring dual walk-in closets, a spa-like shower and bath, sauna, and a connected nursery or office. 4 sets of doors open out to the Backyard Paradise with a Recently Resurfaced Pool, sun deck, and a lush landscaped garden. New Roof in May 2025. Only minutes from Glorietta Elementary, Meadow Swim & Tennis Club, Orinda Square, and 1.3 miles from BART.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.8 mi
Grades K-5 • 2.0 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 3,909 | 2,619 | 84% |
| Lot Size | 21,200 | 19,800 | 54% |
| Price | $2.69M | $1.90M | 75% |
| Price per sq ft | $689 | $784 | 29% |
| Built year | 1992 | 1956 | 91% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 62 | 173 | 16% |
Apr 17, 2026
$2,695,000
$2,795,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Feb 19, 2026
$2,795,000
Initial Listing