Google street view image for 121 Van Ripper Ln, Orinda, CA 94563

Off market may 2023 for $3.8M

$4,453,207

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $12,769/mo

•

4,126

sq ft

121 Van Ripper Ln, Orinda, CA 94563

About this home

Once-in-a-lifetime estate property--1.1 acre private oasis nestled on exclusive Van Ripper Lane in the heart of Sleepy Hollow. Stunning one level mid-century modern home has been beautifully restored in a contemporary reimagining that showcases the grandeur of the original architecture enhanced with the finest of present day amenities. Walls of glass overlook a magical estate setting with spectacular expansive private patio opening to cascading lawns, beautiful flowering gardens, majestic oak trees and sparkling pool. The sun-flooded home features lofty ceilings, French white oak flooring, & state of the art kitchen anchored by a huge central island and boasting top quality Thermador appliances, honed quartzite countertops and butler pantry. There are 5 well appointed bedrooms, 5 renovated bathrooms, and spacious study/poss. 6th bedroom with generous built-ins. The 4126 sf referenced (comprised of 3786 sf main house plus 340 sf workshop & storeroom) is supplemented by 224 sf "bonus" poolside cabana with changing rooms. (All measurements provided by owner).

Single-familyProperty Type

1952Year Built

1.1 acresLot Size

$1,079Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Linda S Friedman •DRE #DRE #00521002 • Village Associates Real Estate

•925-899-2336 (agent)

•linda.friedman1@gmail.com (agent)

•925-254-0505 (broker)

Bought with • Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re

•925-283-7866 (broker)

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•Source:San Francisco MLS #41020532

Redfin Estimate

$4,453,207

$603K since sold in May 2023$200K since October

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This home's estimate is 4.8% higher than the average sale price ($4.25M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$3,195,000
A
4 beds4.5 baths3,110 sq ft
18 Saint James Ct, Orinda, CA 94563
SOLD MAY 6, 2026
$7,500,000
B
5 beds5.5 baths5,310 sq ft
8 Sycamore Rd, Orinda, CA 94563
SOLD FEB 13, 2026
$3,875,000
C
6 beds6.5 baths3,808 sq ft
25 Snowberry Ln, Orinda, CA 94563
SOLD MAR 24, 2026
$3,450,000
D
5 beds3.5 baths3,682 sq ft
65 Van Ripper Ln, Orinda, CA 94563
SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$3,401,000
E
4 beds4.5 baths3,435 sq ft
371 Camino Sobrante, Orinda, CA 94563
SOLD OCT 5, 2026
$4,085,000
F
5 beds6 baths5,525 sq ft
17 Dias Dorados, Orinda, CA 94563

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Market trends in 94563, CA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.3%

1.7% MoM

Median sale price

$1.7M

$168K MoM

Avg. days on market

23d

9 days MoM

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Incredible lot in Sleepy Hollow. Home has been remodeled inside, tons of space, HUGE private driveway takes you into a very private flag lot. Location is a 10
4 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
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Sale history for 121 Van Ripper Ln

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$49,082 (+2.8%)

$2,493,838 + $1,616,812

$4,110,650

2025

$47,738 (+1.6%)

$2,493,838 + $1,616,812

$4,110,650

2024

$46,991 (+32.8%)

$2,444,940 + $1,560,600

$4,005,540

2023

$35,392 (+2.1%)

$2,397,000 + $1,530,000

$3,927,000

2022

$34,674 (+548.9%)

$2,040,000 + $867,000

$2,907,000

2021

$5,344 (+3.3%)

$2,000,000 + $850,000

$2,850,000

2020

$5,172 (+0.1%)

$108,689 + $203,833

$312,522

2019

$5,164 (+6.7%)

$107,575 + $201,743

$309,318

2018

$4,839 (+3.2%)

$105,466 + $197,788

$303,254

2017

$4,689 (+2.5%)

$101,372 + $190,108

$291,480

2016

$4,573 (+0.9%)

$101,372 + $190,108

$291,480

2015

$4,531 (+1.6%)

$99,385 + $186,381

$285,766

2014

$4,458 (+2.3%)

$95,976 + $179,986

$275,962

2013

$4,359 (+2.9%)

$95,976 + $179,986

$275,962

2012

$4,236 (+1.6%)

$95,543 + $179,173

$274,716

2011

$4,169 (+1.6%)

$93,670 + $175,660

$269,330

2010

$4,102 (+2.5%)

$91,834 + $172,216

$264,050

2009

$4,002 (+5.3%)

$91,148 + $170,929

$262,077

2008

$3,802

$91,365 + $171,336

$262,701

Tax history for 121 Van Ripper Ln

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$49,082 (+2.8%)

$2,493,838 + $1,616,812

$4,110,650

2025

$47,738 (+1.6%)

$2,493,838 + $1,616,812

$4,110,650

2024

$46,991 (+32.8%)

$2,444,940 + $1,560,600

$4,005,540

2023

$35,392 (+2.1%)

$2,397,000 + $1,530,000

$3,927,000

2022

$34,674 (+548.9%)

$2,040,000 + $867,000

$2,907,000

2021

$5,344 (+3.3%)

$2,000,000 + $850,000

$2,850,000

2020

$5,172 (+0.1%)

$108,689 + $203,833

$312,522

2019

$5,164 (+6.7%)

$107,575 + $201,743

$309,318

2018

$4,839 (+3.2%)

$105,466 + $197,788

$303,254

2017

$4,689 (+2.5%)

$101,372 + $190,108

$291,480

2016

$4,573 (+0.9%)

$101,372 + $190,108

$291,480

2015

$4,531 (+1.6%)

$99,385 + $186,381

$285,766

2014

$4,458 (+2.3%)

$95,976 + $179,986

$275,962

2013

$4,359 (+2.9%)

$95,976 + $179,986

$275,962

2012

$4,236 (+1.6%)

$95,543 + $179,173

$274,716

2011

$4,169 (+1.6%)

$93,670 + $175,660

$269,330

2010

$4,102 (+2.5%)

$91,834 + $172,216

$264,050

2009

$4,002 (+5.3%)

$91,148 + $170,929

$262,077

2008

$3,802

$91,365 + $171,336

$262,701

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

48,000

Year renovated

2005

Sq. Ft.

4,126

Year built

1952

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Contra Costa County

APN

2660810132

Parking Spaces

Basement

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Views, Pool

Last updated by owner on Dec 22, 2024.

Oct 20, 2025 • Final

Building/residential/ad/single family addition

Construct a small addition to the rear dining room of a single-family home. Remodel an existing bedroom and bathroom into a family room with new exterior sliding glass doors and a kitchen nook. Install a new exterior trellis in the rear yard court area with an outdoor kitchen and barbecue.

Addition

ADU

Remodel

Jun 20, 2025 • Final

Building/residential/p/pool

Remodel an existing pool by installing new plumbing, plaster, tile, and coping. Replace the existing concrete deck with a new paver pool deck. Install gas and electrical lines for a fire pit and new pool equipment with no structural or footprint changes to the pool.

Gas

Plumbing

Pool and hot tub

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

Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3

Parking Information
Parking Features: No Garage, Workshop in Garage, Other
# of Covered Spaces: 3

Interior

Virtual Tour Information

Bedrooms Information
# of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information
Count of Bathrooms: 5
# of Full Bathrooms: 5

Interior Features
Laundry Features: Inside Room
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Has Fireplace(s)
# of Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Exterior

Exterior Features
Entry Level: 0

Building Information
Living Area: 4126
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Measured by Agent
Building Area Total: 4126
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Measured by Agent
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding
Architectural Style: Craftsman
Year Built: 1952
Roof: Composition, Shingle

Mobile Home Information
Mobile Dim Units: Feet

Pool Information
Pool Features: In Ground

Property Type
Property Type: Residential
Property SubType: Single Family Residence

Property Information
Property Condition: Original

Lot Information
Lot Features: Garden, Other
Lot Size Sq. Ft.: 48000
Lot Size Acres: 1.1019
Lot Size Area: 1.1019
Lot Size Units: SqFt
Lot Size Units: Acres
Elevation: 0
Elevation Units: Feet

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: 0

School Information
Elementary School District: Contra Costa
Middle Or Junior School District: Contra Costa
High School District: Contra Costa

Community Information
Subdivision Name: Sleepy Hollow

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,126
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 3
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 1.1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 2660810132
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Pool

Home facts updated by owner on Dec 22, 2024

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Sleepy Hollow Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

10/10

Orinda Intermediate School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.4mi

10/10

Miramonte High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi

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

0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

8 days above 90° 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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In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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$4.23M – $5.12M

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Home values near 121 Van Ripper Ln

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
117 Van Ripper Lane, Orinda, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3017 Sq. Ft.	$2,327,647
116 Van Ripper Lane, Orinda, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2567 Sq. Ft.	$1,896,488
115 Van Ripper Lane, Orinda, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1640 Sq. Ft.	$1,709,524
91 Lombardy Lane, Orinda, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2724 Sq. Ft.	$3,495,115
100 Lombardy Lane, Orinda, CA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2471 Sq. Ft.	$1,787,470
88 Lombardy Lane, Orinda, CA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2647 Sq. Ft.	$2,731,423
19 Brookbank Road, Orinda, CA 6 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 5430 Sq. Ft.	$6,615,262

Address	Redfin Estimate
119 Van Ripper Lane, Orinda, CA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4126 Sq. Ft.	$2,759,006
123 Van Ripper Lane, Orinda, CA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3429 Sq. Ft.	$3,024,444
111 Van Ripper Lane, Orinda, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2364 Sq. Ft.	$2,459,147
69 Lombardy Lane, Orinda, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2744 Sq. Ft.	$2,393,914
5 Irving Lane, Orinda, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2153 Sq. Ft.	$1,552,325
89 Lombardy Lane, Orinda, CA 6 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4543 Sq. Ft.	$3,361,330
85 Lombardy Lane, Orinda, CA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2725 Sq. Ft.	$2,068,429

Address	Redfin Estimate
108 Van Ripper Lane, Orinda, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3328 Sq. Ft.	$3,069,138
113 Van Ripper Lane, Orinda, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2551 Sq. Ft.	$1,856,337
112 Van Ripper Lane, Orinda, CA 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2765 Sq. Ft.	$2,656,900
80 Lombardy Lane, Orinda, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2966 Sq. Ft.	$1,983,192
66 Lombardy Lane, Orinda, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2541 Sq. Ft.	$1,690,361
2 Van Tassel Lane, Orinda, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2212 Sq. Ft.	$1,775,027
97 Lombardy Lane, Orinda, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3600 Sq. Ft.	$1,884,651

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