Discover the perfect blend of country tranquility and city convenience in the Briones Valley, minutes from Orinda/Hwy 24. This exceptional 8.27-acre ranch estate is an equestrian paradise. The main house offers single-level living with 3 bed/2 bath, over 2,000sqft of light-filled space. Enjoy the open great room, vaulted ceilings, cozy fireplace, a formal dining room with built-ins, chef’s kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a gas Viking range. The primary suite with a spacious closet, oversized shower w/dual shower heads, and French doors leading to a back deck. Additional bedrms provide comfort with wood floors and ample storage. A wrap-around deck with built-in spa offers stunning valley views. Practical amenities include central heating, skylights, and a detached garage/shop with a 1-bedr/1-bath apartment. The property boasts eco-friendly solar panels (owned), plus a fenced garden, chicken coop, and private outdoor spaces, all with panoramic valley views. This ranch estate offers a rare opportunity for private oasis close to mile of trails for riding or hiking thru Briones Regional Park.
Sold for $2,000,000
$2,000,000
2251 Rancho Del Lago Rd, Briones, CA 94553
3beds
2,079sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
8.27 Acres Lot
$1,979,400 Zestimate®
$962/sqft
$4,277 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,979,400
$1.78M - $2.20M
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Listed by:
Laura Vaughn DRE #01080907 925-683-3114,
Compass,
Robin Frost DRE #01039978 925-550-2383,
Town & Country Realty
Bought with:
Laura Vaughn, DRE #01080907
Compass
Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41095579
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Main Entry, Utility Room, Workshop
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Tub, Updated Baths, Granite, Window, Stall Shower, Multiple Shower Heads, Outside Access, Stone
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Pantry, Refrigerator, Skylight(s), Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane, Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Hookups Only, Laundry Room, Cabinets, Inside, Space For Frzr/Refr, Common Area
Features
- Formal Dining Room, Storage, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,079
- Total interior livable area: 2,079 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Carport, Detached, RV/Boat Parking, Workshop in Garage, Guest, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Boat, Deck, RV Access/Parking, RV Garage, RV Storage, Open
- Garage spaces: 4
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Garden, Dog Run, Garden/Play, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Horse Fencing
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canyon, Hills, Panoramic, Pasture, Ridge, Valley
Lot
- Size: 8.27 Acres
- Features: 2 Houses / 1 Lot, Agricultural, Premium Lot, Secluded, Back Yard, Pool Site, Private, Yard Space
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 3650300852
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Horse Setup
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition,Metal
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned, Generator
- Utilities for property: Internet Available, Propane Tank Leased
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar Available, Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Alhambra Valley
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Briones
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $962/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $855,256
- Annual tax amount: $9,914
- Date on market: 5/6/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2025 | Sold | $2,000,000-17.5%$962/sqft |
Source:  CCAR #41095579 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2025 | Pending sale | $2,425,000$1,166/sqft |
Source: CCAR #41095579 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,425,000$1,166/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41095579 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,914 +5% | $855,256 +2% |
| 2024 | $9,445 +1.4% | $838,488 +2% |
| 2023 | $9,310 +1.8% | $822,048 +2% |
| 2022 | $9,144 +1.9% | $805,931 +2% |
| 2021 | $8,973 +0.4% | $790,129 +1% |
| 2020 | $8,935 +1.2% | $782,028 +2% |
| 2019 | $8,825 +4.2% | $766,695 +2% |
| 2018 | $8,466 +1.1% | $751,662 +2% |
| 2017 | $8,373 +7.8% | $736,925 +2% |
| 2016 | $7,771 +1.7% | $722,477 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $7,638 | $711,626 |
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Neighborhood: 94553
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- 8/10John Swett Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3.6 mi
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