
Orinda, California 94563
This Sophisticated Mid-Century Modern Retreat is listed at $1,295,000—positioned well below the $1,308,841 Fair Market Value by 1%. This competitive pricing provides $13,841 in Instant Equity for a property boasting a Condition Rating of 2. The home features a high-end renovation, fully owned solar array, and picturesque views through floor-to-ceiling windows. Located in the top-tier Acalanes High School District, the residence includes a private office perfect for remote work. This turnkey sanctuary is ideal for Owner-Occupants or professionals seeking a refined, move-in-ready lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 79 California Ave Subject | $1,295,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,421 | $921 | - |
A 78 Claremont Ave Pending | $1,295,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,478 | $876 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a high-end modern renovation likely within the last 5 years. It features a contemporary kitchen with stainless steel appliances, updated spa-like bathrooms, and new wide-plank flooring throughout. Systems are superior, including a fully owned solar array and a dedicated EV charging circuit, indicating no deferred maintenance.
The home features classic mid-century styling with floor-to-ceiling windows that maximize natural light and create a seamless connection to the serene outdoor landscape.
Equipped with a fully owned 16-panel solar array and a 32-amp EV charging circuit, the property offers significant utility savings and modern convenience.
A dedicated office with a private entry provides an ideal work-from-home environment that is not included in the primary square footage, adding functional value.
With only two bedrooms in the main living area, the property may not accommodate larger families or buyers requiring multiple guest rooms.
At 1,421 square feet, the home is relatively small for the Orinda market, which may limit its appeal to buyers seeking more expansive interior space.
Cool mid-century style defines this 1,421 sq ft, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home (plus private office - not included in sq ft) tucked at the end of a quiet street, just moments from walking and biking paths to downtown. Thoughtfully designed to bring the outdoors in, the light filled living spaces are framed by walls of floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase picturesque views and create a strong connection to nature. The inviting living room and separate dining area, adjacent to the kitchen, offer an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the spacious private deck, an ideal setting for relaxing and enjoying the serene surroundings. The primary suite is a true retreat, with windows that frame the natural landscape, a walk-in closet, and a spa like bathroom that completes the space. A dedicated office with its own private entry offers an ideal setup for working from home, tucked away from the bustle of daily life. Additional highlights include a fully owned 16-panel solar array and a dedicated 32-amp circuit car charger outlet in the garage This peaceful location also offers quick access to major freeways, making travel throughout the Bay Area easy while still enjoying a quiet residential setting.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 4.0 | 7% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 38% |
| Square foot | 1,421 | 2,541 | 5% |
| Lot Size | 6,888 | 19,050 | 5% |
| Price | $1.29M | $1.90M | 19% |
| Price per sq ft | $911 | $786 | 75% |
| Built year | 1964 | 1956 | 66% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 9 | 170 | 1% |
Apr 13, 2026
$1,295,000
Initial Listing
Jul 1, 2020
$1,000,000
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