Situated along one of Orinda’s most coveted ridgelines, this contemporary luxury estate offers an elevated living experience where sophisticated architecture meets a sweeping view of Mt. Diablo. Spanning 2,671 square feet on a 0.46-acre lot, this four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom sanctuary masterfully blends semi-rural tranquility with high-end suburban living. From the entry, you are captivated by views perfectly framed by dramatic vaulted ceilings and an abundance of windows. The light-filled interior flows across an open-concept floor plan designed for daily comfort and entertaining. In the living room, refinished hardwood floors anchor a space where French doors open to the rear deck. The remodeled chef’s kitchen features premium cherry cabinetry, stone countertops, double islands, a gas cooktop, prep sink, walk-in pantry, and stainless steel appliances including double ovens. Directly off the kitchen, a cozy secondary living room boasts new hardwood flooring, a fireplace, and sliding glass doors that open to the deck. The exterior serves as your private resort, integrated with rolling hills and mature oak canopies. The expansive premium redwood deck functions as an outdoor dining space with Mt. Diablo as your dramatic backdrop. On the lower terrace, you can unwind in the hot tub. The property also offers a dedicated space for urban farming, currently set up for honey bees and opportunity abounds to expand on the outdoor space. The primary suite is a large, sun-drenched haven featuring custom flooring and sophisticated Elfa closet systems. Three additional bedrooms, two with dedicated Elfa closets, are spacious and bright. Utility is elevated by a large laundry room with red front loading washer-dryer and an attached two-car garage.The home also boasts a new water heater and five-ton heat pump system (2025), and a leased solar panel system paired with two backup batteries. Enjoy the perfect blend of hillside privacy and urban convenience. This exceptional property offers access to Orinda’s top-rated schools, including Glorietta Elementary, Orinda Intermediate, and Miramonte High. While nestled in your own private retreat, you are just minutes from downtown shopping, dining, Highway 24, and the Orinda BART station - putting Oakland and San Francisco within easy reach.
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$693Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Meredith Peterson•DRE #01310587• Vanguard Properties
Contact: Agt: 925-788-7034
Bought with Carissa Brikken Brown•DRE #01332334• Christie's Intl RE Sereno
Bought with Keith Wilson•DRE #02011904• Christie's Intl RE Sereno
Est. $7,707 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 583 Tahos Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41144887
Sep 10, 2026
Sold
$1,850,000
$693/sq ft
Aug 20, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 13, 2026
Listed
$1,695,000
$635/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40228940
Feb 20, 2007
Sold
$1,124,000
$421/sq ft
Jan 3, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Dec 8, 2006
Listed
$1,149,000
$430/sq ft
+4
Gorgeous remodel of spacious, open Tahos Road home with smashing views. Quiet and peaceful rear deck. Great freeway access. Super value!!!! 4th bedroom is office - can convert back.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40194977
Aug 29, 2006
Listing Removed
—
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40126043
Jan 25, 2006
Sold
$940,000
$352/sq ft
Dec 22, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Nov 16, 2005
Listed
$959,000
$359/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40118672
Nov 16, 2005
Listing Removed
—
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #10224436
Feb 5, 1998
Sold
$485,000
$182/sq ft
Oct 18, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Sep 9, 1996
Listed
$495,000
$185/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #26224436
Oct 18, 1996
Sold
$485,000
$182/sq ft
Sep 14, 1996
Listing Removed
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Sep 9, 1996
Listed
$495,000
$185/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 29, 1988
Sold
$365,000
$137/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 24, 1985
Sold
$252,000
$94/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,258 (+1.6%)
$955,234 + $580,790
$1,536,024
2024
$18,957 (+1.7%)
$936,504 + $569,402
$1,505,906
2023
$18,641 (+2.8%)
$918,142 + $558,238
$1,476,380
2022
$18,127 (+2.1%)
$900,140 + $547,293
$1,447,433
2021
$17,762 (+1.1%)
$882,491 + $536,562
$1,419,053
2020
$17,572 (+0.2%)
$865,188 + $526,042
$1,391,230
2019
$17,541 (+8.4%)
$856,317 + $520,649
$1,376,966
2018
$16,180 (+2.8%)
$839,527 + $510,441
$1,349,968
2017
$15,737 (+2.5%)
$806,928 + $490,621
$1,297,549
2016
$15,351 (+0.6%)
$806,928 + $490,621
$1,297,549
2015
$15,267 (+1.4%)
$791,106 + $481,001
$1,272,107
2014
$15,055 (+6.0%)
$763,960 + $464,496
$1,228,456
2013
$14,204 (+1.2%)
$763,960 + $464,496
$1,228,456
2012
$14,036 (+26.4%)
$730,717 + $444,283
$1,175,000
2011
$11,107 (+0.8%)
$730,717 + $444,283
$1,175,000
2010
$11,020 (−16.8%)
$559,698 + $340,302
$900,000
2009
$13,245 (−1.3%)
$627,794 + $381,706
$1,009,500
2008
$13,423
$692,781 + $421,219
$1,114,000
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.46 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
2,671
Year built
1973
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
2684900067
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
Oct 31, 2024 • Active
Residential mechanical-electrical-plumbing combo
Install a new heat pump condenser in the side yard and a new air handler in a closet. Provide electrical service for the new units, including two 220v air conditioning hookups.
Electrical
HVAC
Oct 31, 2024 • Final
Building/residential/al/alteration
Install a new heat pump condenser in the side yard and a new air handler in a closet. Provide electrical service for the new units, including two 220v air conditioning hookups.
Electrical
HVAC
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: Attached, Off Street, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
# of Bathrooms Partial: 1
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Solid Surface, Tile, Window
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Stall Shower, Tile, Window
Interior Features
Interior Features: Family Room, Storage, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, Sink
Street Level Features: No Steps to Entry, Main Entry
Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Bay Window(s), Screens
Fireplaces Total: 1
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Room Information
Kitchen Features: Stone Counters,Dishwasher,Double Oven,Eat-in Kitchen,Disposal,Gas Range/Cooktop,Kitchen Island,Microwave,Pantry,Refrigerator,Updated Kitchen
Rooms Total: 10
Room Type: Family Room, Eat-In Kitchen, Storage, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Composition Shingles, Wood Siding, Siding - Other
Building Area Total: 2,671
Foundation Details: Raised
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Garden, Landscape Front
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Living Area: 2671
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1973
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 20150
Lot Size Area: 0.46
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.46
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Sloped Down, Landscaped
Utilities
Green Features Information
Green Energy Generation: Solar
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Electric: Photovoltaics Third-Party Owned
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
High School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,671
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 2684900067
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Glorietta Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
Orinda Intermediate School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
10/10
Miramonte High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
10/10
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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
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 90° expected this year, 16 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Orinda, CA • 94563
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 6% for direct sun exposure in Orinda. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$1.57M – $1.91M
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Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2026. This data may not match public records. Learn more.