Top Orinda Neighborhood. Popular Del Rey District. Just seconds to Orinda’s award winning schools back walking trail to Miramonte High, 2.5 short blocks to Del Rey Elem. Beautiful 3 bed/2.5 bath home with updated mid-century details and BIG surrounding Orinda hills views. Single level main living area with flowing open floor plan for comfortable living & entertaining. Formal primary bedroom & bath. Beautifully updated huge Tahoe-esque family room with bar, free standing wood burning fireplace, and 3 huge glass sliders leading to the massive backyard & deck. Roomy bedrooms 2 and 3, with oversized closets and original solid wood closet doors. Large eat-in kitchen, expansive counter space & island, gas stovetop, tons of custom wood cabinet space, pullout & full closet pantries, and double ovens to accommodate all events / gatherings, large or small. Newly refinished gleaming hardwood floors. Massive fully fenced and gated backyard with relaxing shaded areas of mature redwoods, oak, and pine trees. Such an amazing peaceful setting and huge grassy yard for play, home expansion/swimming pool addition/ADU build or all the above. Downstairs basement ideal for workshop & storage. Updated roof and gutters, dual pane windows and sliders, pride of 60+years of ownership.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
0.31 acresLot Size
$783Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Emanuel Sakkis•DRE #01224688• Dudum Real Estate Group
Bought with Kellianne Rapoza•DRE #02009834• The Agency
Great 3bed/2.5 bath home tucked away in a private neighborhood, walk to elementary school and close to downtown Moraga and Orinda. Big back deck looking over a very large sunny backyard.
3 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41028080
Aug 1, 2023
Sold
$1,660,000
$664/sq ft
Jul 6, 2023
Pending
—
Jun 28, 2023
Relisted
—
Jun 22, 2023
Pending
—
Jun 16, 2023
Price Changed
$1,624,000
$650/sq ft
Jun 7, 2023
Price Changed
$1,699,000
$680/sq ft
May 25, 2023
Listed
$1,679,000
$672/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$21,355 (+1.6%)
$1,248,480 + $548,584
$1,797,064
2024
$21,022 (+458.5%)
$1,224,000 + $469,200
$1,693,200
2023
$3,764 (+23.1%)
$1,200,000 + $460,000
$1,660,000
2022
$3,059 (+2.2%)
$47,098 + $105,300
$152,398
2021
$2,994 (+2.6%)
$46,175 + $103,236
$149,411
2020
$2,918 (+0.1%)
$45,270 + $101,212
$146,482
2019
$2,914 (+6.0%)
$44,806 + $100,175
$144,981
2018
$2,748 (+4.0%)
$43,928 + $98,211
$142,139
2017
$2,642 (+2.9%)
$42,223 + $94,399
$136,622
2016
$2,567 (+1.5%)
$42,223 + $94,399
$136,622
2015
$2,530 (+2.1%)
$41,396 + $92,549
$133,945
2014
$2,478 (+2.6%)
$39,977 + $89,374
$129,351
2013
$2,415 (+3.2%)
$39,977 + $89,374
$129,351
2012
$2,340 (+2.1%)
$39,797 + $88,971
$128,768
2011
$2,292 (+2.1%)
$39,017 + $87,227
$126,244
2010
$2,245 (−0.3%)
$38,252 + $85,517
$123,769
2009
$2,251 (+8.0%)
$37,967 + $84,878
$122,845
2008
$2,085
$38,058 + $85,080
$123,138
Tax history for 5 Rita Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$21,355 (+1.6%)
$1,248,480 + $548,584
$1,797,064
2024
$21,022 (+458.5%)
$1,224,000 + $469,200
$1,693,200
2023
$3,764 (+23.1%)
$1,200,000 + $460,000
$1,660,000
2022
$3,059 (+2.2%)
$47,098 + $105,300
$152,398
2021
$2,994 (+2.6%)
$46,175 + $103,236
$149,411
2020
$2,918 (+0.1%)
$45,270 + $101,212
$146,482
2019
$2,914 (+6.0%)
$44,806 + $100,175
$144,981
2018
$2,748 (+4.0%)
$43,928 + $98,211
$142,139
2017
$2,642 (+2.9%)
$42,223 + $94,399
$136,622
2016
$2,567 (+1.5%)
$42,223 + $94,399
$136,622
2015
$2,530 (+2.1%)
$41,396 + $92,549
$133,945
2014
$2,478 (+2.6%)
$39,977 + $89,374
$129,351
2013
$2,415 (+3.2%)
$39,977 + $89,374
$129,351
2012
$2,340 (+2.1%)
$39,797 + $88,971
$128,768
2011
$2,292 (+2.1%)
$39,017 + $87,227
$126,244
2010
$2,245 (−0.3%)
$38,252 + $85,517
$123,769
2009
$2,251 (+8.0%)
$37,967 + $84,878
$122,845
2008
$2,085
$38,058 + $85,080
$123,138
*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
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
13,500
Year renovated
2025
Sq. Ft.
2,500
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
2710830114
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views
Last updated by owner on Jun 14, 2026.
Nov 13, 2025 • Active
Building - residential mechanical
Install a new direct vent gas fireplace and re-pipe the gas line from the meter to handle current and future gas loads.
Gas
HVAC
Apr 10, 2025 • Active
Building - residential electrical
Upgrade the existing main electrical panel to a new panel with increased capacity. Install necessary circuit breakers and reconnect all existing circuits to meet current code requirements.
Electrical
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, Off Street, RV/Boat Parking
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
# of Bathrooms Partial: 1
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Split Bath, Stall Shower
Interior Features
Interior Features: Dining Area, Family Room, Counter - Solid Surface, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
Street Level Features: 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2023. This data may not show owner updates. Learn more.