Fantastic fixer-upper opportunity for the visionary ! Calling all Nature and Horse lovers, .... Promising private retreat cabin-like Home nestled in a serene wooded setting with expansion possibilities. The property includes an over 600 sq ft Shop, possible future Studio, office, or guest house. Complete with its own Barn and a horse exercise ring partially developed on level below corral. Plenty of parking including RV parking. Mature fruit trees and Sunny areas for the gardening enthusiast... The house is a Diamond in the rough in need of lots of tender loving care, it has 2 Bedrooms 2 Baths and a Den, original hardwood floors and large windows inviting the outdoors in. The property is situated on almost 1 Acre Premium Lot , and has endless future potential. Close to 24 & 1-80 freeways, Minutes to Orinda BART, San Pablo Reservoir for hiking, fishing, picnics. Only 9 miles to new Richmond Ferry terminal to SF. Imagine the possibilities .... Imagine your new life.
Single-familyProperty Type
1932Year Built
0.9 acresLot Size
$441Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by ALIKY VASDEKIS•DRE #01059261• BHG RE RELIANCE PARTNERS
Bought with Crystal Huang•DRE #01903748• Century 21 Realty Alliance Fine Homes and Estates
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #28117168
Sep 25, 1998
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Oct 16, 1996
Sold
$158,500
$128/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #26637183
Sep 23, 1996
Listing Removed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,558 (+2.3%)
$446,205 + $44,617
$490,822
2025
$7,385 (+2.3%)
$446,205 + $44,617
$490,822
2024
$7,216 (+2.2%)
$437,456 + $43,743
$481,199
2023
$7,061 (+1.4%)
$428,879 + $42,886
$471,765
2022
$6,962 (+0.5%)
$420,470 + $42,046
$462,516
2021
$6,930 (+4.4%)
$412,226 + $41,222
$453,448
2020
$6,637 (+56.5%)
$404,144 + $40,414
$444,558
2019
$4,242 (+4.2%)
$400,000 + $40,000
$440,000
2018
$4,069 (+2.8%)
$113,994 + $137,349
$251,343
2017
$3,957 (+1.8%)
$109,568 + $132,016
$241,584
2016
$3,886 (−20.3%)
$109,568 + $132,016
$241,584
2015
$4,874 (+27.6%)
$107,420 + $129,428
$236,848
2014
$3,821 (+10.5%)
$103,735 + $124,987
$228,722
2013
$3,458 (+6.1%)
$103,735 + $124,987
$228,722
2012
$3,258 (−4.4%)
$86,513 + $118,487
$205,000
2011
$3,410 (+4.4%)
$86,513 + $118,487
$205,000
2010
$3,266 (−45.3%)
$99,258 + $119,593
$218,851
2009
$5,971 (+100.7%)
$143,779 + $74,934
$218,713
2008
$2,976
$100,346 + $120,654
$221,000
Tax history for 4263 Santa Rita
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,558 (+2.3%)
$446,205 + $44,617
$490,822
2025
$7,385 (+2.3%)
$446,205 + $44,617
$490,822
2024
$7,216 (+2.2%)
$437,456 + $43,743
$481,199
2023
$7,061 (+1.4%)
$428,879 + $42,886
$471,765
2022
$6,962 (+0.5%)
$420,470 + $42,046
$462,516
2021
$6,930 (+4.4%)
$412,226 + $41,222
$453,448
2020
$6,637 (+56.5%)
$404,144 + $40,414
$444,558
2019
$4,242 (+4.2%)
$400,000 + $40,000
$440,000
2018
$4,069 (+2.8%)
$113,994 + $137,349
$251,343
2017
$3,957 (+1.8%)
$109,568 + $132,016
$241,584
2016
$3,886 (−20.3%)
$109,568 + $132,016
$241,584
2015
$4,874 (+27.6%)
$107,420 + $129,428
$236,848
2014
$3,821 (+10.5%)
$103,735 + $124,987
$228,722
2013
$3,458 (+6.1%)
$103,735 + $124,987
$228,722
2012
$3,258 (−4.4%)
$86,513 + $118,487
$205,000
2011
$3,410 (+4.4%)
$86,513 + $118,487
$205,000
2010
$3,266 (−45.3%)
$99,258 + $119,593
$218,851
2009
$5,971 (+100.7%)
$143,779 + $74,934
$218,713
2008
$2,976
$100,346 + $120,654
$221,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
0.9 Acres
Year renovated
1932
Sq. Ft.
1,064
Year built
1914
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
4252200102
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 2026.
Jan 14, 2016 • Final
Building - residential plumbing
Install a seismic gas shut-off valve at the meter and run new gas lines to the existing furnace, water heater, and stove.
Gas
HVAC
Plumbing
Water heater
Jan 30, 2010 • Final
Building/residential/rp/repair
Perform termite damage repairs.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage: No
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Floor Furnace, Natural Gas
Has Heating: Yes
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Fireplace Features: None
Has Fireplace: No
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Pool Features
Pool Features: None
Exterior
Exterior Features
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Year Built: 1932
Living Area: 1240.0
Levels: One
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.89
Lot Size Area: 39100.0
Lot Size Square Feet: 39100.0
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Features
View: Trees/Woods
Location
Location Information
Directions: San Pablo Dam to Appian Way right on Santa Rita Cross Street: Appian Way.
Utility Information
Sewer: Shared Septic, Septic Tank
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,064
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.9 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1914
Year Renovated: 1932
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 4252200102
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Other Structures: Workshop
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Murphy Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.7mi
5/10
Betty Reid Soskin Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
2/10
De Anza Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 88° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
15 unhealthy days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$520,000 – $629,000
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