NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,851,000 - $2,501,534

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,202 Sq Ft
$666/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 24, 2023

Last sale price $1,689,000 $527 Per Sq Ft

Est. 26% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,273/month

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Built-In Refrigerator
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Del Rey Elementary School Rated A
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Valley View

About This Home

As of January 2023

Rare central Orinda 5BD/3BA Contemporary with room to grow nestled on a large lot with pool in the coveted Del Rey neighborhood, just minutes from downtown Orinda, BART & Top-Rated Schools. 32 Valencia Rd., which measures 3,200+ Sq Ft per the tax records, greets visitors with a big, FLR w/floor-to-ceiling windows, sliding doors to a front deck & FP, a newly updated granite & stainless kitchen w/center island, an adjoining FDR w/FP and deck w/Orinda Valley views, plus a spacious primary suite w/shower & tub, an ample 2nd BD, guest BA, and home office nook, all on the main living level. Downstairs is a cozy family room w/FP, built-ins & a deck overlooking the pool, 2 additional ample BDs, a full BA AND a large bonus room ready for home office, gym or 5th BD. Wood flrs, modern updates including new kitchen, newer decks, recent HVAC & lots of configuration options run thru-out. The home is nicely situated on the 11,000+ Sq Ft lot w/good off-street placement, verdant gardens all around, and a large pool and yards ready for gardening, entertainment & play. Wonderful location, walking distance to 12 yrs of award-winning schools (buyers to verify) and local parks, and just minutes to Lamorinda shopping, dining, BART and easy 24/680 commute access!

Last Listed By

Andrew De Vries

Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan License #01368031 Listed on: 11/29/2022

Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,767

Year Built

  • Built in 1965 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinkler System

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Bitumen Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,202 Sq Ft Home
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry closet
  • Wood Flooring
  • Valley Views

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Built-In Electric Range
  • Range Hood
  • Built-In Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower

Parking

  • 4 Car Attached Garage
  • 4 Carport Spaces
  • Side by Side Parking

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Balcony

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • Greenbelt

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 271-052-017-8

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,767

Year Built

Built in 1965 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bathroom Features: Jetted Tub, Shower Stall(s), Tile, Tub
  • Master Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet 2+
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Area
  • Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted
  • Number Of Rooms: 12
  • Appliances: Built-in Electric Range, Built-in Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Hood Over Range
  • Family Room Features: Deck Attached
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Formal Entry
  • Kitchen Features: Granite Counter, Island
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
  • Lower Level: Bedroom(s), Family Room, Full Bath(s), Garage, Street Entrance
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Street Entrance
  • Price Per Square Foot: 527.48
  • Room Type: Baths Other, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Office, Possible Guest, Storage
  • Square Footage: 3202.00
  • Window Features: Dual Pane Full

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Driveway Sidewalks: Paved Driveway
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Features: Built-In
  • Roof: Bitumen
  • View: Valley

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 4.00
  • Parking Access: Side by Side
  • Parking Features: Attached, Covered
  • Parking Fees: No
  • Parking Type: On Site (Single Family Only)
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • School District: Contra Costa

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 271-052-017-8
  • Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Garden, Greenbelt, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2693
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11730.00
  • Lot Size Units: SqFt
  • Price Per Acre: 6271815.82

MLS Schools

  • School District County: Contra Costa

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2001
Sold by
Karas Denis N and Karas Evie
Bought by
Karas Denis N and Karas Evie
Total Days on Market
22
Current Estimated Value
$2,131,884

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$146,000
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 1996
Sold by
Karas Denis N and Karas Evie
Bought by
Karas Denis N and Karas Evie

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Karas Denis N -- Orange Coast Title
Karas Denis N -- Orange Coast Title
Karas Denis N -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Barrett-Barry Family Trust $160,400
Closed Barrett-Barry Family Trust $1,351,200
Closed Karas Denis N $500,000
Closed Karas Denis N $146,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/24/2023 01/24/23 Sold $1,689,000 -3.4% $527 / Sq Ft
12/21/2022 12/21/22 Pending -- -- --
12/15/2022 12/15/22 Price Changed $1,749,000 -10.3% $546 / Sq Ft
11/29/2022 11/29/22 For Sale $1,950,000 -- $609 / Sq Ft
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,767 $1,722,780 $1,166,880 $555,900
2023 $4,767 $237,988 $49,448 $188,540
2022 $4,431 $233,323 $48,479 $184,844
2021 $4,266 $228,749 $47,529 $181,220
2019 $4,177 $221,966 $46,120 $175,846
2018 $3,932 $217,615 $45,216 $172,399
2017 $3,804 $213,349 $44,330 $169,019
2016 $3,710 $209,166 $43,461 $165,705
2015 $3,670 $206,025 $42,809 $163,216
2014 $3,608 $201,990 $41,971 $160,019
Source: Public Records

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Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 422710025

San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

APN: 271-052-017-8