Welcome to 79 Bates Blvd, a beautifully updated two-story home in the heart of Orinda, CA. This property blends traditional design with modern updates, offering style and functionality. This approx. 2,526-sq-ft home features hardwood floors throughout the 1st floor. The layout includes 5 beds and 3 baths, with a bed and bath on the main floor as well as an office or 5th bed adds flexibility. Th heart of the home is the great room including an updated chef’s kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, flowing into the family room which offers convenient access to the inviting yard. The living area has a cozy fireplace, while the formal dining room meets all dining needs. Upstairs are 3 beds and 2 baths, including the primary suite with an updated bath and walk-in closet, creating a private retreat. Set on approx. 0.69 acres, the property offers lush gardens, expansive lawns ideal for entertaining or savoring peaceful moments in nature. Raised garden beds offer an opportunity for gardening enthusiast, while a sports court adds a venue for recreational activities The private outdoor space is ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Enjoy serenity, privacy, and a prime commute location near Hwy 24, BART, downtown Orinda, Lafayette, and top-rated Orinda schools.
Sold for $2,385,000
$2,385,000
79 Bates Blvd, Orinda, CA 94563
5beds
2,526sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
0.69 Acres Lot
$2,525,700 Zestimate®
$944/sqft
$6,681 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,525,700
$2.30M - $2.78M
$6,681/mo
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Listed by:
Nancy Stryker DRE #01290021 925-890-6911,
Compass
Bought with:
Lynda DiVito, DRE #01437246
Re/max Accord
Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41082775
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Main Entry, Office
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Pantry, Refrigerator
Heating
- Zoned
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Common Area
Features
- Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Bar, Pantry
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,526
- Total interior livable area: 2,526 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Terrace
- Exterior features: Garden, Garden/Play
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.69 Acres
- Features: Premium Lot, Sloped Up, Front Yard, Pool Site, Back Yard, Side Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 2680840010
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Siding
- Roof: Cement
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Glorietta
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Orinda
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $944/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,287,924
- Annual tax amount: $28,081
- Date on market: 1/17/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/24/2025 | Sold | $2,385,000+0.4%$944/sqft |
Source:  CCAR #41082775 Report a problem | ||
| 1/24/2025 | Pending sale | $2,375,000$940/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41082775 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,375,000+15.8%$940/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41082775 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2019 | Sold | $2,051,000+14.3%$812/sqft |
Source: CCAR #40864162 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2019 | Pending sale | $1,795,000$711/sqft |
Source: Compass #40864162 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,795,000+145.9%$711/sqft |
Source: Compass #40864162 Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2000 | Sold | $730,000+34.6%$289/sqft |
Source: CCAR #11036498 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/1996 | Sold | $542,500+39.1%$215/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/29/1995 | Sold | $390,000-12.4%$154/sqft |
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| 5/8/1995 | Sold | $445,000$176/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $28,081 +1.6% | $2,287,924 +2% |
| 2024 | $27,642 +1.7% | $2,243,064 +2% |
| 2023 | $27,179 +2.3% | $2,199,084 +2% |
| 2022 | $26,561 +2% | $2,155,965 +2% |
| 2021 | $26,029 +1% | $2,113,692 +1% |
| 2020 | $25,773 +92% | $2,092,020 +108% |
| 2019 | $13,420 +8.2% | $1,005,796 +2% |
| 2018 | $12,401 +2.9% | $986,075 +2% |
| 2017 | $12,057 +2.5% | $966,741 +2% |
| 2016 | $11,765 +2% | $947,787 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $11,533 | $933,552 +2% |
| 2014 | $11,533 | $915,266 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $911,131 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $893,266 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $875,752 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $869,208 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $871,274 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $854,191 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $837,443 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $821,024 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $804,926 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $789,144 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $774,681 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $759,492 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $744,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 94563
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Glorietta Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 10/10Orinda Intermediate SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 10/10Miramonte High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.4 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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- Contra Costa County
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- 94563
- 79 Bates Blvd
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