Located in the Heart of Sleepy Hollow on the coveted Van Ripper Lane this rare .76 acre property has endless possibilities. This single story contemporary home can be the ultimate entertainers dream and private sanctuary. As you walk to the back of the property you will notice each terraced level is flat. Halfway up is an entertaining area with an outdoor kitchen including water & electricity. Gorgeous views, spacious lawns, fire pit, kids haven and green thumb's dream. Within close proximity to Sleepy Hollow Swim & Tennis Club and Sleepy Hollow Elementary School. School bus stop is at the bottom of the driveway. Sqftg Breakdown: Main house 2020 SqFt | Bonus Room 305 SqFt | Studio/Office 65 SqFt.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.76 acresLot Size
$1,013Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Molly Smith•DRE #01498053• Village Associates Real Estate
Bought with Amy Smith•DRE #01855959• Village Associates Real Estate
Source:bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40925693
Redfin Estimate
$1,991,218
$376K since sold in April 2021$23K since September
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 40.8% higher than the average sale price ($1.41M) of 6 comparable homes.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40925693
Nov 4, 2020
Sold
$1,530,000
$778/sq ft
Oct 23, 2020
Pending
—
Oct 16, 2020
Listed
$1,495,000
$760/sq ft
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Located in the Heart of Sleepy Hollow on the coveted Van Ripper Lane this rare .76 acre property has endless possibilities. This single story contemporary home can be the ultimate entertainers dream and private sanctuary. As you walk to the back of the property you will notice each terraced level is flat. Halfway up is an entertaining area with an outdoor kitchen including water & electricity. Gorgeous views, spacious lawns, fire pit, kids haven and green thumb's dream. Within close proximity to Sleepy Hollow Swim & Tennis Club and Sleepy Hollow Elementary School. School bus stop is at the bottom of the driveway. Sqftg Breakdown: Main house 2020 SqFt | Bonus Room 305 SqFt | Studio/Office 65 SqFt.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #20028177
Aug 18, 2000
Sold
$870,000
$443/sq ft
Jul 31, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Jul 25, 2000
Listed
$789,000
$401/sq ft
FABULOUS LOT & LOCATION. GREAT LOCATION VERY LARGE USABLE .76 . VERY SELDOM DOES A PROPERTY COM TO MKT. WITH SUCH FEATURES-HURRY!
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #11061042
Aug 18, 2000
Sold
$870,000
$443/sq ft
Jul 31, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Jul 24, 2000
Listed
$789,000
$401/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 11, 1997
Sold
$506,000
$257/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #10237992
Jul 11, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Jun 7, 1997
Sold
$506,000
$257/sq ft
Jun 2, 1997
Listed
$489,000
$249/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #27237992
Jul 11, 1997
Sold
$506,000
$257/sq ft
Jun 7, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Jun 2, 1997
Listed
$489,000
$249/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$22,004 (+1.6%)
$1,545,712 + $237,376
$1,783,088
2024
$21,662 (+1.7%)
$1,515,404 + $232,722
$1,748,126
2023
$21,302 (+2.6%)
$1,485,691 + $228,159
$1,713,850
2022
$20,759 (+7.2%)
$1,456,560 + $223,686
$1,680,246
2021
$19,364 (+25.5%)
$1,428,000 + $219,300
$1,647,300
2020
$15,431 (+0.2%)
$1,200,000 + $330,000
$1,530,000
2019
$15,405 (+8.3%)
$661,347 + $537,344
$1,198,691
2018
$14,219 (+2.8%)
$648,380 + $526,808
$1,175,188
2017
$13,828 (+2.5%)
$623,203 + $506,352
$1,129,555
2016
$13,492 (+0.5%)
$623,203 + $506,352
$1,129,555
2015
$13,421 (+1.4%)
$610,984 + $496,424
$1,107,408
2014
$13,232 (+21.7%)
$590,019 + $479,390
$1,069,409
2013
$10,875 (+1.2%)
$590,019 + $479,390
$1,069,409
2012
$10,742 (−0.3%)
$482,759 + $392,241
$875,000
2011
$10,778 (−4.4%)
$482,759 + $392,241
$875,000
2010
$11,279 (−7.2%)
$482,759 + $392,241
$875,000
2009
$12,151 (+3.3%)
$512,552 + $416,448
$929,000
2008
$11,766
$561,660 + $456,348
$1,018,008
Tax history for 57 Van Ripper Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$22,004 (+1.6%)
$1,545,712 + $237,376
$1,783,088
2024
$21,662 (+1.7%)
$1,515,404 + $232,722
$1,748,126
2023
$21,302 (+2.6%)
$1,485,691 + $228,159
$1,713,850
2022
$20,759 (+7.2%)
$1,456,560 + $223,686
$1,680,246
2021
$19,364 (+25.5%)
$1,428,000 + $219,300
$1,647,300
2020
$15,431 (+0.2%)
$1,200,000 + $330,000
$1,530,000
2019
$15,405 (+8.3%)
$661,347 + $537,344
$1,198,691
2018
$14,219 (+2.8%)
$648,380 + $526,808
$1,175,188
2017
$13,828 (+2.5%)
$623,203 + $506,352
$1,129,555
2016
$13,492 (+0.5%)
$623,203 + $506,352
$1,129,555
2015
$13,421 (+1.4%)
$610,984 + $496,424
$1,107,408
2014
$13,232 (+21.7%)
$590,019 + $479,390
$1,069,409
2013
$10,875 (+1.2%)
$590,019 + $479,390
$1,069,409
2012
$10,742 (−0.3%)
$482,759 + $392,241
$875,000
2011
$10,778 (−4.4%)
$482,759 + $392,241
$875,000
2010
$11,279 (−7.2%)
$482,759 + $392,241
$875,000
2009
$12,151 (+3.3%)
$512,552 + $416,448
$929,000
2008
$11,766
$561,660 + $456,348
$1,018,008
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Nov 8, 2022 • Final
Building - residential solar photovoltaic
Install roof mounted solar panels on a residential building.
Electrical
Solar
Mar 17, 2022 • Final
Building - residential electrical
Install an electric vehicle charger with a 50 amp circuit.
Electrical
Ev charger
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
Interior
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Property Information
Subdivision Name: SLEEPY HOLLOW 02
Living Sq. Ft: 1,966
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,966
Building Sq. Ft: 1,966
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: SLEEPY HOLLOW #2 LOT 148
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 400
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 33,000
Legal Lot Number: 148
Acres: 0.7576
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,966
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: —
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.76 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 2661100020
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on May 28, 2021
Around this home
Schools
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
Orinda Intermediate School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.5mi
10/10
Miramonte High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.1mi
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
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 92° 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
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Estimated sale price
$1.80M – $2.18M
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