Nestled in a serene, woodsy setting, this enchanting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a private retreat on over an acre in Orinda. Surrounded by majestic redwoods and a picturesque creek, this secluded property sits at the end of a quiet road, with a long driveway leading to a one-of-a-kind residence. Inside, the home exudes rustic elegance with beautifully remodeled interiors, gleaming hardwood floors, and a warm, cabin-like charm. The inviting living room features a striking stone fireplace, beamed wood ceilings, and large windows framing lush natural views. The chef’s kitchen blends modern convenience with rustic style, boasting high-end finishes, a wine fridge, cozy breakfast nook, and ample cabinetry. The expansive primary suite spans the upper-level w/vaulted ceilings, an en-suite bath, generous closet space, and treetop views. Two main-level bedrooms and a full bath offer comfort for family or guests. Outside, terraced yards, landscape lighting, and multiple patios create inviting spaces for relaxation and entertaining. Despite its tranquility, this incredible retreat is just a short stroll to top-rated Wagner Ranch Elementary School, downtown Orinda’s shops, restaurants, and BART, offering the perfect blend of seclusion & convenience. Don’t miss this rare opportunity!
Sold for $2,100,000
$2,100,000
75 Ardilla Rd, Orinda, CA 94563
3beds
2,215sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
1.04 Acres Lot
$2,049,300 Zestimate®
$948/sqft
$5,461 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,049,300
$1.84M - $2.27M
$5,461/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 06, 2025 at 02:07am
Listed by:
Patricia Palma DRE #01802420 415-305-6726,
Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty
Bought with:
Andrea Gordon, DRE #01233563
Compass
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41084531
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen, Wet Bar
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer, Washer
Features
- Breakfast Nook, Updated Kitchen, Wet Bar
- Flooring: Tile
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,215
- Total interior livable area: 2,215 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Parking Spaces, Parking Lot, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two Story
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Garden, Front Yard, Terraced Back, Terraced Up, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Forest, Hills
Lot
- Size: 1.04 Acres
- Features: Secluded, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 2641200205
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Shingle,Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Shingles
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Sump Pump, Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security Alarm - Owned, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Orinda
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2025 | Sold | $2,100,000+10.8%$948/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41084531 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2025 | Pending sale | $1,895,000$856/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41084531 Report a problem | ||
| 2/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,895,000+7.7%$856/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41084531 Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2021 | Sold | $1,760,000+11.7%$795/sqft |
Source:  CCAR #40968774 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2021 | Pending sale | $1,575,000$711/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40968774 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $23,355 +1.6% | $1,867,726 +2% |
| 2024 | $22,992 +1.7% | $1,831,104 +2% |
| 2023 | $22,609 +2.5% | $1,795,200 +2% |
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Neighborhood: 94563
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Wagner Ranch Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Orinda Intermediate SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.1 mi
- 10/10Miramonte High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.6 mi
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Estimated market value
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- California
- Contra Costa County
- Orinda
- 94563
- 75 Ardilla Rd