Fabulous newer home (2001) on huge lot in Orinda's Castlegate neighborhood. Light and bright home with vaulted ceilings. Super kitchen with Viking appliances, granite counters and more. Spacious master. Great lot including gardens, lawn, play structure and wooded creek.
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
0.95 acresLot Size
$853Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Sue Olsen•DRE #00616156• Village Associates Real Estate
Listed by Ben Olsen•DRE #01409268• Village Associates Real Estate
Bought with Karen Murphy•DRE #00699318• Village Associates Real Estate
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40607109
May 2, 2013
Sold
$1,425,000
$495/sq ft
Apr 2, 2013
Pending
—
Mar 15, 2013
Listed
$1,305,000
$454/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40173481
Aug 11, 2006
Sold
$1,375,000
$478/sq ft
Jul 14, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Jun 5, 2006
Listed
$1,395,000
$485/sq ft
+4
Never before on Market! Custom built in 2002 featuring wide halls, arched doorways, high ceilings and great light. Great rm w/cherry and granite kitch. Viking appliances. Oak setting is peaceful and private. Fr doors to deck and lawn area.
Public Records
Aug 22, 2000
Sold
$140,000
$49/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$24,762 (+14.5%)
$1,004,840 + $1,034,927
$2,039,767
2024
$21,624 (+1.7%)
$985,138 + $1,014,635
$1,999,773
2023
$21,262 (+2.6%)
$965,822 + $754,545
$1,720,367
2022
$20,718 (+2.0%)
$946,885 + $739,750
$1,686,635
2021
$20,302 (+1.0%)
$928,319 + $725,246
$1,653,565
2020
$20,092 (+0.2%)
$910,117 + $711,026
$1,621,143
2019
$20,058 (+8.5%)
$900,785 + $703,736
$1,604,521
2018
$18,479 (−9.0%)
$883,123 + $689,938
$1,573,061
2017
$20,312 (+2.1%)
$848,831 + $663,148
$1,511,979
2016
$19,885 (+0.6%)
$848,831 + $663,148
$1,511,979
2015
$19,774 (+1.5%)
$832,188 + $650,146
$1,482,334
2014
$19,490 (+32.4%)
$803,632 + $627,837
$1,431,469
2013
$14,724 (+14.5%)
$803,632 + $627,837
$1,431,469
2012
$12,859 (+0.5%)
$581,049 + $437,951
$1,019,000
2011
$12,793 (−16.5%)
$455,000 + $405,000
$860,000
2010
$15,330 (−6.8%)
$487,386 + $362,614
$850,000
2009
$16,450 (−54.8%)
$626,147 + $465,853
$1,092,000
2008
$36,373
$689,794 + $513,206
$1,203,000
Tax history for 34 Oak Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$24,762 (+14.5%)
$1,004,840 + $1,034,927
$2,039,767
2024
$21,624 (+1.7%)
$985,138 + $1,014,635
$1,999,773
2023
$21,262 (+2.6%)
$965,822 + $754,545
$1,720,367
2022
$20,718 (+2.0%)
$946,885 + $739,750
$1,686,635
2021
$20,302 (+1.0%)
$928,319 + $725,246
$1,653,565
2020
$20,092 (+0.2%)
$910,117 + $711,026
$1,621,143
2019
$20,058 (+8.5%)
$900,785 + $703,736
$1,604,521
2018
$18,479 (−9.0%)
$883,123 + $689,938
$1,573,061
2017
$20,312 (+2.1%)
$848,831 + $663,148
$1,511,979
2016
$19,885 (+0.6%)
$848,831 + $663,148
$1,511,979
2015
$19,774 (+1.5%)
$832,188 + $650,146
$1,482,334
2014
$19,490 (+32.4%)
$803,632 + $627,837
$1,431,469
2013
$14,724 (+14.5%)
$803,632 + $627,837
$1,431,469
2012
$12,859 (+0.5%)
$581,049 + $437,951
$1,019,000
2011
$12,793 (−16.5%)
$455,000 + $405,000
$860,000
2010
$15,330 (−6.8%)
$487,386 + $362,614
$850,000
2009
$16,450 (−54.8%)
$626,147 + $465,853
$1,092,000
2008
$36,373
$689,794 + $513,206
$1,203,000
*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
5
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.95 Acres
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
3,405
Year built
2001
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
2730820442
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
Jan 28, 2025 • Final
Building/residential/ad/single family addition
Addition
Nov 25, 2024 • Active
Building - residential electrical
Remove and reinstall an existing solar photovoltaic system to accommodate new roofing at the current location. Original approved plans must be on site for inspection.
Electrical
Solar
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, Int Access From Garage, Side Yard Access, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Stall Shower, Sunken Tub, Tile, Tub, Tub with Jets, Updated Baths
Interior Features
Interior Features: Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2013. This data may not match public records. Learn more.