What an opportunity! This unique Orinda home has an updated kitchen with new appliances, hardwood and tile floors, dual pane windows, and updated bathrooms. Large private yard with lots of trees, plants, and flowing water. Two seperate unfinished basements for storage.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$678Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Russ Starkebaum•DRE #01386315• RE/MAX Accord
Bought with Carl Medford•DRE #01320438• BHHS Drysdale Properties
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40419702
Aug 13, 2009
Sold
$815,000
$349/sq ft
Jul 21, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Jul 15, 2009
Listed
$759,000
$325/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,753 (+1.6%)
$921,644 + $220,750
$1,142,394
2024
$14,523 (+1.7%)
$903,573 + $216,422
$1,119,995
2023
$14,282 (+3.3%)
$885,856 + $212,179
$1,098,035
2022
$13,825 (+2.0%)
$868,487 + $208,019
$1,076,506
2021
$13,549 (+1.2%)
$851,458 + $203,941
$1,055,399
2020
$13,392 (+0.2%)
$834,763 + $199,943
$1,034,706
2019
$13,370 (+8.2%)
$826,204 + $197,893
$1,024,097
2018
$12,353 (+2.9%)
$810,004 + $194,013
$1,004,017
2017
$12,010 (+2.5%)
$778,551 + $186,480
$965,031
2016
$11,717 (+2.0%)
$778,551 + $186,480
$965,031
2015
$11,489 (+1.4%)
$763,286 + $182,824
$946,110
2014
$11,325 (+2.3%)
$737,094 + $162,066
$899,160
2013
$11,076 (+6.1%)
$737,094 + $162,066
$899,160
2012
$10,443 (+5.0%)
$733,763 + $161,334
$895,097
2011
$9,944 (−0.9%)
$699,178 + $149,822
$849,000
2010
$10,040 (+347.2%)
$658,824 + $141,176
$800,000
2009
$2,245 (+7.7%)
$672,000 + $144,000
$816,000
2008
$2,084
$49,478 + $55,185
$104,663
Tax history for 70 Orchard Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,753 (+1.6%)
$921,644 + $220,750
$1,142,394
2024
$14,523 (+1.7%)
$903,573 + $216,422
$1,119,995
2023
$14,282 (+3.3%)
$885,856 + $212,179
$1,098,035
2022
$13,825 (+2.0%)
$868,487 + $208,019
$1,076,506
2021
$13,549 (+1.2%)
$851,458 + $203,941
$1,055,399
2020
$13,392 (+0.2%)
$834,763 + $199,943
$1,034,706
2019
$13,370 (+8.2%)
$826,204 + $197,893
$1,024,097
2018
$12,353 (+2.9%)
$810,004 + $194,013
$1,004,017
2017
$12,010 (+2.5%)
$778,551 + $186,480
$965,031
2016
$11,717 (+2.0%)
$778,551 + $186,480
$965,031
2015
$11,489 (+1.4%)
$763,286 + $182,824
$946,110
2014
$11,325 (+2.3%)
$737,094 + $162,066
$899,160
2013
$11,076 (+6.1%)
$737,094 + $162,066
$899,160
2012
$10,443 (+5.0%)
$733,763 + $161,334
$895,097
2011
$9,944 (−0.9%)
$699,178 + $149,822
$849,000
2010
$10,040 (+347.2%)
$658,824 + $141,176
$800,000
2009
$2,245 (+7.7%)
$672,000 + $144,000
$816,000
2008
$2,084
$49,478 + $55,185
$104,663
*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
2.75
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
14,200
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
2,333
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
2690610189
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views
Last updated by owner on Jan 29, 2025.
Dec 8, 2023 • Final
Building - residential re-roof
Replace the existing roof with new cool roof shingles. Install solar attic fans.
Electrical
Roofing
Solar
Sep 14, 2023 • Final
Building - residential solar photovoltaic
Install a roof-mounted solar photovoltaic system with an energy storage system.
Electrical
Solar
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