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Off Market Jul 2025 for $1.1M

$1,540,126

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $6,931/mo

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2,498

sq ft

53 Monte Vista Rd, Orinda, CA 94563

About this home

Great Value! Tons of Character in the desirable hills of Orinda, this livable fixer on the market for the first time in 41 years, offers a rare opportunity to create your dream home. Quiet and serene with Peek-a-boo views of Mt Diablo, this special home underwent a major expansion in 1977 boasting 2498 sq.ft., 3BD/2.5BA & office. Impressive living spaces w/two gas fireplaces, soaring wood-beamed ceilings, wide-plank HW floors, large windows/skylights all provide a unique architectural backdrop for an exciting new chapter! Sharpen your design skills, open concept kitchen/family combo offers plenty of room to re-create. The Japanese inspired primary suite was chic back in the day-keep it as is...or craft your perfect escape! Office has exterior access. Two bedrooms have ensuite sink & share Jack-and-Jill bath. Low Maintenance Yard w/small rosemary garden, decks on both levels offer seamless indoor/outdoor living from every room. Bring your contractor & see this wonderful place to call home in the sought-after neighborhood above Wagner Ranch Elementary, minutes to the Village, shopping, BART & Hwy 24 for easy commuting!

Single-familyProperty Type

1949Year Built

7,020 sq ftLot Size

$617Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Karen Richmond •DRE #01722616 • Compass

Bought with Jonathan Reining •DRE #02217990 • Compass

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41095051

Redfin Estimate

$1,540,126

$359K since sold in July 2025$11K since August

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This home's estimate is 22.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.26M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$795,000
A
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SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$1,598,000
B
3 beds2 baths2,021 sq ft
24 Las Vegas Rd, Orinda, CA 94563
SOLD MAY 7, 2026
$1,350,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,478 sq ft
78 Claremont Ave, Orinda, CA 94563
SOLD JAN 20, 2026
$1,045,000
D
4 beds2 baths2,427 sq ft
37 La Madronal, Orinda, CA 94563
SOLD MAR 19, 2026
$1,520,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths1,953 sq ft
11 Los Conejos, Orinda, CA 94563
SOLD MAR 24, 2026
$1,250,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,591 sq ft
7 Los Amigos, Orinda, CA 94563

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$7,713/mo

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Market trends in 94563, CA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.0%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$2.0M

$13K MoM

Avg. days on market

14d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

7 MoM

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Sale history for 53 Monte Vista Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,297 (+1.6%)

$800,000 + $381,000

$1,181,000

2024

$6,200 (+1.6%)

$204,680 + $172,468

$377,148

2023

$6,101 (+6.2%)

$200,667 + $169,087

$369,754

2022

$5,746 (+2.0%)

$196,733 + $165,772

$362,505

2021

$5,633 (+1.7%)

$192,876 + $162,522

$355,398

2020

$5,539 (+0.2%)

$189,095 + $159,336

$348,431

2019

$5,531 (+7.0%)

$187,157 + $157,703

$344,860

2018

$5,171 (+3.2%)

$183,488 + $154,611

$338,099

2017

$5,011 (+2.5%)

$176,364 + $148,608

$324,972

2016

$4,887 (+0.9%)

$176,364 + $148,608

$324,972

2015

$4,843 (+1.6%)

$172,906 + $145,695

$318,601

2014

$4,766 (+2.3%)

$166,973 + $140,696

$307,669

2013

$4,659 (+2.9%)

$166,973 + $140,696

$307,669

2012

$4,526 (+1.6%)

$166,219 + $140,061

$306,280

2011

$4,454 (+1.6%)

$162,960 + $137,315

$300,275

2010

$4,383 (+2.3%)

$159,765 + $134,623

$294,388

2009

$4,285 (+5.1%)

$158,571 + $133,617

$292,188

2008

$4,078

$158,948 + $133,935

$292,883

Tax history for 53 Monte Vista Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,297 (+1.6%)

$800,000 + $381,000

$1,181,000

2024

$6,200 (+1.6%)

$204,680 + $172,468

$377,148

2023

$6,101 (+6.2%)

$200,667 + $169,087

$369,754

2022

$5,746 (+2.0%)

$196,733 + $165,772

$362,505

2021

$5,633 (+1.7%)

$192,876 + $162,522

$355,398

2020

$5,539 (+0.2%)

$189,095 + $159,336

$348,431

2019

$5,531 (+7.0%)

$187,157 + $157,703

$344,860

2018

$5,171 (+3.2%)

$183,488 + $154,611

$338,099

2017

$5,011 (+2.5%)

$176,364 + $148,608

$324,972

2016

$4,887 (+0.9%)

$176,364 + $148,608

$324,972

2015

$4,843 (+1.6%)

$172,906 + $145,695

$318,601

2014

$4,766 (+2.3%)

$166,973 + $140,696

$307,669

2013

$4,659 (+2.9%)

$166,973 + $140,696

$307,669

2012

$4,526 (+1.6%)

$166,219 + $140,061

$306,280

2011

$4,454 (+1.6%)

$162,960 + $137,315

$300,275

2010

$4,383 (+2.3%)

$159,765 + $134,623

$294,388

2009

$4,285 (+5.1%)

$158,571 + $133,617

$292,188

2008

$4,078

$158,948 + $133,935

$292,883

*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

7,020 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1960

Sq. Ft.

2,498

Year built

1949

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Contra Costa County

APN

2640500258

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 25, 2026.

Oct 26, 2020 • Final

Building - residential plumbing

Install a new low pressure gas line to a new utility meter location for safety purposes.

Gas

Jan 30, 2010 • Final

Building - residential re-roof

Remove and replace the roofing with a class a rated roof.

Roofing

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
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Space Per Unit - 2, Garage Door Opener

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
# of Bathrooms Partial: 1

Interior Features
Interior Features: Dining Area, Family Room, Office, Storage, Breakfast Bar, Wet Bar
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
Street Level Features: 0.5 Bath, Main Entry
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Fireplaces Total: 2
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet, Cork

Room Information
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Tile Counters,Dishwasher,Eat-in Kitchen,Gas Range/Cooktop,Refrigerator,Skylight(s),Wet Bar
Rooms Total: 9
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Shingles
Building Area Total: 2,498

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Front Yard, Side Yard, Terraced Down

Property Information
Living Area: 2498
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1949

Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 7020
Lot Size Area: 0.16
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.16
Lot Features: Sloped Down, Irregular Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped

Utilities

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Space Heater

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,498
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,020 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 2640500258

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 25, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Wagner Ranch Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

10/10

Orinda Intermediate School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.4mi

10/10

Miramonte High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.8mi

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

0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 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

Orinda, CA • 94563

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Sun exposure

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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Estimated sale price

$1.46M – $1.77M

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Home values near 53 Monte Vista Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
33 Monte Vista Rd, Orinda, CA 1 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1548 Sq. Ft.	$2,097,301
49 Monte Vista Rd, Orinda, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1964 Sq. Ft.	$1,533,162

Address	Redfin Estimate
65 Monte Vista Rd, Orinda, CA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2689 Sq. Ft.	$1,625,493
43 Monte Vista Rd, Orinda, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1845 Sq. Ft.	$1,586,248

Address	Redfin Estimate
51 Monte Vista Rd, Orinda, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2510 Sq. Ft.	$1,801,403
75 Monte Vista Rd, Orinda, CA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2463 Sq. Ft.	$2,170,354

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