BETTER THAN NEW, is this CONTEMPORARY SHOWPLACE with sweeping views of the surrounding Orinda hillsides and it is conveniently located to downtown, local schools BART and highway 24. Amazing in every way, this is the home for those who desire a SLLEK and STYLISH home with fresh and current appeal. Light and bright with windows galore that capture the beautiful surroundings. The custom finishes throughout that include bamboo flooring smooth finish walls and the kitchen is to die for with Thermador appliances and solid quartz counters. Floorplan offers 5 Bedrooms, plus a Bonus/Media Room and 3.5 Bathrooms. A Leed certified home when originally built, the current owners have also added solar. This is a must see home and it is nothing less than EXTRAORDINARY in every way! Video Link: https://vimeo.com/447587352
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40916760
Sep 29, 2020
Sold
$2,050,000
$573/sq ft
Sep 1, 2020
Pending
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Aug 19, 2020
Price Changed
$2,099,000
$586/sq ft
Aug 14, 2020
Listed
$2,195,000
$613/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40802158
Dec 14, 2017
Listing Removed
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Nov 14, 2017
Price Changed
*
Oct 28, 2017
Listed
*
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40609749
Apr 29, 2013
Sold
$1,700,000
$475/sq ft
Apr 16, 2013
Pending
—
Apr 7, 2013
Listed
$1,729,000
$483/sq ft
+19
Newly constructed, LEED certified, contemporary home w/views, w/in a fabulous school district. Custom cabinets, Thermador appliances, bamboo floors, quartz counters, high efficiency appliances, master suite w/custom closets. Professional landscaping. Too many features to list! Open Sun 1/6/13 1-4.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40591766
Dec 21, 2012
Listing Removed
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Oct 4, 2012
Listed
*
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40364231
Feb 10, 2011
Sold
$299,000
$84/sq ft
Dec 6, 2010
Price Changed
$299,000
$84/sq ft
Apr 28, 2010
Price Changed
$375,000
$105/sq ft
Feb 20, 2010
Price Changed
$429,000
$120/sq ft
Mar 1, 2009
Price Changed
$499,000
$139/sq ft
Dec 31, 2008
Price Changed
$529,000
$148/sq ft
Aug 20, 2008
Listed
$599,000
$167/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 21, 2004
Sold
$349,500
$98/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 15, 1996
Sold
$64,000
$18/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$27,260 (+1.6%)
$1,104,080 + $1,159,284
$2,263,364
2024
$26,833 (+1.7%)
$1,082,432 + $1,136,553
$2,218,985
2023
$26,384 (+2.4%)
$1,061,208 + $1,114,268
$2,175,476
2022
$25,775 (+7.4%)
$1,040,400 + $1,092,420
$2,132,820
2021
$24,000 (+1.0%)
$1,020,000 + $1,071,000
$2,091,000
2020
$23,761 (+2.8%)
$750,844 + $1,183,151
$1,933,995
2019
$23,125 (+8.7%)
$743,146 + $1,171,020
$1,914,166
2018
$21,271 (−8.0%)
$728,575 + $1,148,059
$1,876,634
2017
$23,133 (+2.2%)
$700,285 + $1,103,480
$1,803,765
2016
$22,645 (+0.4%)
$700,285 + $1,103,480
$1,803,765
2015
$22,557 (+1.3%)
$686,554 + $1,081,844
$1,768,398
2014
$22,263 (+18.8%)
$662,996 + $1,044,721
$1,707,717
2013
$18,747 (+114.8%)
$662,996 + $1,044,721
$1,707,717
2012
$8,726 (+19.6%)
$311,079 + $1,100,000
$1,411,079
2011
$7,299 (+0.8%)
$304,980 + $201,800
$506,780
2010
$7,238 (+1.2%)
$380,252
2009
$7,151 (+3.5%)
$377,411
2008
$6,910
$378,308
Tax history for 78 Oak Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$27,260 (+1.6%)
$1,104,080 + $1,159,284
$2,263,364
2024
$26,833 (+1.7%)
$1,082,432 + $1,136,553
$2,218,985
2023
$26,384 (+2.4%)
$1,061,208 + $1,114,268
$2,175,476
2022
$25,775 (+7.4%)
$1,040,400 + $1,092,420
$2,132,820
2021
$24,000 (+1.0%)
$1,020,000 + $1,071,000
$2,091,000
2020
$23,761 (+2.8%)
$750,844 + $1,183,151
$1,933,995
2019
$23,125 (+8.7%)
$743,146 + $1,171,020
$1,914,166
2018
$21,271 (−8.0%)
$728,575 + $1,148,059
$1,876,634
2017
$23,133 (+2.2%)
$700,285 + $1,103,480
$1,803,765
2016
$22,645 (+0.4%)
$700,285 + $1,103,480
$1,803,765
2015
$22,557 (+1.3%)
$686,554 + $1,081,844
$1,768,398
2014
$22,263 (+18.8%)
$662,996 + $1,044,721
$1,707,717
2013
$18,747 (+114.8%)
$662,996 + $1,044,721
$1,707,717
2012
$8,726 (+19.6%)
$311,079 + $1,100,000
$1,411,079
2011
$7,299 (+0.8%)
$304,980 + $201,800
$506,780
2010
$7,238 (+1.2%)
$380,252
2009
$7,151 (+3.5%)
$377,411
2008
$6,910
$378,308
*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
5
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.56 Acres
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
3,580
Year built
2011
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
2730910359
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 4
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
# of Bathrooms Partial: 1
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bonus/Plus Room, Dining Area, Family Room, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2020. This data may not match public records. Learn more.