Single level living in The Downs offers convenience and community in a beloved neighborhood that is close to town, commute and top-rated schools. Residing on a .80 acre parcel, this thoughtful floor plan of nearly 3,700 sq ft provides ideal separation while enjoying spacious rooms, vaulted ceilings and walls of windows bringing the outdoors in year round. Grand formal living room, dining room with built-ins, open kitchen with breakfast nook and counter seating, family room with workstation, bar and stairs to a versatile additional room perfect for a kids haven, craft or workout room. The bedroom wing enjoys spacious rooms with an abundance of closet space and storage. The backyard is an entertainer's dream with a pool, spa, level lawn, and a creekside setting placing nature at your fingertips. 3 car garage with car charger, built-in storage, utility sink and interior + side yard access. This is a rare opportunity in one of Orinda's most sought-after neighborhoods. Just minutes from both Orinda and Lafayette's downtown amenities, BART stations, commute routes, and award-winning schools.
Sold for $2,747,500
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$2,747,500
259 Sundown Ter, Orinda, CA 94563
4beds
3,685sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1988
0.8 Acres Lot
$2,624,400 Zestimate®
$746/sqft
$7,981 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,624,400
$2.36M - $2.94M
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Listed by:
Molly Smith DRE #01498053 415-309-1085,
Village Associates Real Estate
Bought with:
Oliver Brown, DRE #01275277
Dudum Real Estate Group
Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41087392
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: 4 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, Main Entry, Family Room
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub, Stall Shower, Tile, Tub, Closet
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Refrigerator
Heating
- Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Formal Dining Room, Counter - Solid Surface
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,685
- Total interior livable area: 3,685 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Direct Access, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Garden/Play, Private Entrance
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, Pool Cover, Solar Heat, Outdoor Pool
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills
Lot
- Size: 0.8 Acres
- Features: Premium Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 2663530083
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Orinda Downs
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Playground
- Services included: Common Area Maint
- HOA fee: $350 annually
- HOA name: ORINDA DOWNS HOA
- HOA phone: 925-254-3425
Location
- Region: Orinda
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $746/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,379,655
- Annual tax amount: $29,303
- Date on market: 2/27/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/22/2025 | Sold | $2,747,500-1.7%$746/sqft |
Source:  CCAR #41087392 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2025 | Pending sale | $2,795,000$758/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41087392 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,795,000+41.2%$758/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41087392 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2014 | Sold | $1,980,000+4.3%$537/sqft |
Source: CCAR #40659711 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2014 | Pending sale | $1,899,000$515/sqft |
Source: Village Associates Real Estate #40659711 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2014 | Listed for sale | $1,899,000$515/sqft |
Source: Village Associates Real Estate #40659711 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,303 +1.6% | $2,379,655 +2% |
| 2024 | $28,846 +1.7% | $2,332,996 +2% |
| 2023 | $28,364 +2.3% | $2,287,252 +2% |
| 2022 | $27,730 +2% | $2,242,404 +2% |
| 2021 | $27,173 +1% | $2,198,437 +1% |
| 2020 | $26,909 +0.2% | $2,175,895 +2% |
| 2019 | $26,863 +8.7% | $2,133,231 +2% |
| 2018 | $24,723 +2.7% | $2,091,404 +2% |
| 2017 | $24,065 +2.5% | $2,050,397 +2% |
| 2016 | $23,477 +43.5% | $2,010,194 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $16,357 | $1,980,000 +47.2% |
| 2014 | $16,357 | $1,344,840 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,338,763 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,312,514 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,286,780 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,277,164 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,280,200 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,255,099 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,230,490 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,206,364 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,182,711 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $1,159,521 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $1,138,271 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $1,115,953 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $1,094,073 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 94563
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GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Sleepy Hollow Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.9 mi
- 10/10Orinda Intermediate SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.2 mi
- 10/10Miramonte High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Orinda (925) 254-4901
Source: CCAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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