Welcome to 1 Ardilla Rd, a mix of Craftsman charm with modern California living. Exceptional custom built home with many design features that create a safe, comfortable home for the new owners. This 4 bedroom, 4 bath home has a desireable open floor plan with a great room that has soaring ceiling, open chef's kitchen, fireplace open to both the great room and family room. The main level inclludes a bedroom and full bath, laundry room and lots of storage. The family room has cathedral ceilings and opens to the yard and deck area. The split level upstairs leads to the primary suite with it's own fireplace, balcony and en-suite bath. The next level is an open loft and another 2 bedrooms and full bath. The list of improvements is too long to list but includes ICF construction with insulated cement walls into the 1st floor, lots of attic insulation, sprinklers throughout, metal roof, this home provides safety and security with structurally strong construction. It's built to lower utilitiy bills and provide a cleaner indoor environment. This tree-studded private lot has abundant outdoor spaces for relaxing and entertaining. You'll feel secluded yet still just a short distance to shopping, restaurants, BART and top-ranked Orinda schools. Great feeway acces, and great parks, too.
Single-familyProperty Type
2008Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$715Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Richard Matus•DRE #01120689• BHG RE Reliance Partners
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41052180
Apr 5, 2024
Sold
$2,451,000
$723/sq ft
Mar 20, 2024
Pending
—
Mar 8, 2024
Listed
$2,300,000
$678/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 18, 1990
Sold
$159,000
$47/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 5, 1990
Sold
$380,000
$112/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$30,486 (+127.9%)
$1,560,600 + $989,420
$2,550,020
2024
$13,377 (+1.7%)
$1,530,000 + $970,020
$2,500,020
2023
$13,157 (+3.5%)
$286,777 + $702,354
$989,131
2022
$12,716 (+2.0%)
$281,154 + $688,583
$969,737
2021
$12,464 (+1.2%)
$275,642 + $675,082
$950,724
2020
$12,317 (+0.1%)
$270,238 + $661,846
$932,084
2019
$12,299 (+7.9%)
$267,468 + $655,060
$922,528
2018
$11,399 (+2.9%)
$262,224 + $642,216
$904,440
2017
$11,082 (+2.5%)
$252,043 + $617,279
$869,322
2016
$10,814 (+0.6%)
$252,043 + $617,279
$869,322
2015
$10,753 (+1.4%)
$247,101 + $605,176
$852,277
2014
$10,601 (+2.2%)
$238,623 + $584,410
$823,033
2013
$10,369 (+3.0%)
$238,623 + $584,410
$823,033
2012
$10,067 (+1.4%)
$237,545 + $581,769
$819,314
2011
$9,927 (+14.0%)
$232,888 + $570,362
$803,250
2010
$8,709 (+90.0%)
$228,322 + $559,179
$787,501
2009
$4,583 (+53.5%)
$226,616 + $455,477
$682,093
2008
$2,986
$227,155 + $92,000
$319,155
Tax history for 1 Ardilla Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$30,486 (+127.9%)
$1,560,600 + $989,420
$2,550,020
2024
$13,377 (+1.7%)
$1,530,000 + $970,020
$2,500,020
2023
$13,157 (+3.5%)
$286,777 + $702,354
$989,131
2022
$12,716 (+2.0%)
$281,154 + $688,583
$969,737
2021
$12,464 (+1.2%)
$275,642 + $675,082
$950,724
2020
$12,317 (+0.1%)
$270,238 + $661,846
$932,084
2019
$12,299 (+7.9%)
$267,468 + $655,060
$922,528
2018
$11,399 (+2.9%)
$262,224 + $642,216
$904,440
2017
$11,082 (+2.5%)
$252,043 + $617,279
$869,322
2016
$10,814 (+0.6%)
$252,043 + $617,279
$869,322
2015
$10,753 (+1.4%)
$247,101 + $605,176
$852,277
2014
$10,601 (+2.2%)
$238,623 + $584,410
$823,033
2013
$10,369 (+3.0%)
$238,623 + $584,410
$823,033
2012
$10,067 (+1.4%)
$237,545 + $581,769
$819,314
2011
$9,927 (+14.0%)
$232,888 + $570,362
$803,250
2010
$8,709 (+90.0%)
$228,322 + $559,179
$787,501
2009
$4,583 (+53.5%)
$226,616 + $455,477
$682,093
2008
$2,986
$227,155 + $92,000
$319,155
*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
4
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.46 Acres
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
3,391
Year built
2008
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
2641500240
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
May 26, 2010 • Final
Building/grading/go/orinda drainage
Work on a drainage system.
Grading
May 24, 2010 • Final
Building/residential/r/new single family-duplex
Construct a new single-family home with an attached garage and storage area. Install electrical service for a portable outdoor spa.
Electrical
New construction
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 Information
Has Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 4
# of Bathrooms Full: 4
Interior Features
Interior Features: Family Room, Rec/Rumpus Room, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Central Vacuum
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
Upper Level Features: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Loft
Street Level Features: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
Fireplaces Total: 3
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Concrete, Carpet, Wood
Room Information
Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone,Dishwasher,Eat In Kitchen,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Oven Built-in,Refrigerator
Rooms Total: 12
Fireplace Features: Insert
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Building Area Total: 3,391
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Fencing: Fenced, Back Yard
Property Information
Living Area: 3391
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 2008
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 20020
Lot Size Area: 0.46
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.46
Lot Features: Sloped Up
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned
Cooling: Zoned
Location
School Information
High School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,391
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2008
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 2641500240
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Wagner Ranch Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
Orinda Intermediate School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.8mi
10/10
Miramonte High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.3mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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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
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 88° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
14 unhealthy days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$2.30M – $2.79M
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Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2024. This data may not match public records. Learn more.