Step into timeless style with this stunning mid-century modern home. Capturing the iconic charm of the Oakland-Berkeley Hills while accessing the top-rated schools of Orinda, (and no city transfer taxes!), this spacious, light-filled home combines the best of both worlds. Fusing contemporary updates with classic charm, this home has amazing flexibility of space, with 4 bedrooms and 2 baths in the main home, a large living room with a statement fireplace, a formal dining room, family room, eat-in kitchen, office, bonus room, workshop, and a large storage area. Enjoy a separate accessory dwelling with a stunning new bathroom, perfect for guests, au-pair unit, or potential rental income. Relax in the professionally landscaped backyard, with an expansive deck, meandering paths, a lighted hilltop viewing deck, water fountain, lush greenery, and mature trees offering privacy and tranquility. Ideally located close to the historic Orinda Theatre, restaurants, freeway and BART, this home has it all.
Sold for $1,700,000 on 03/05/25
$1,700,000
44 Barbara Rd, Orinda, CA 94563
5beds
3,201sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
0.27 Acres Lot
$1,649,400 Zestimate®
$531/sqft
$6,374 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,649,400
$1.48M - $1.83M
$6,374/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 13, 2025 at 04:11pm
Listed by:
Pamela Colombana DRE #01979180 925-878-8047,
Dudum Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Melanie Snow, DRE #00878893
Coldwell Banker
Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41085016
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat In Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Formal Dining Room, Storage, Unfinished Room, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Other
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,201
- Total interior livable area: 3,201 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Tri-Level
- Patio & porch: Terrace
- Exterior features: Private Entrance
- Pool features: Membership (Optional), Community
- Fencing: Fenced,Full
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Features: Sloped Up, Back Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Yard Space
Details
- Parcel number: 2730630304
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Orinda
- Subdivision: Oak Springs
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2025 | Sold | $1,700,000+21.9%$531/sqft |
Source:  CCAR #41085016 | ||
| 2/9/2025 | Pending sale | $1,395,000$436/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41085016 | ||
| 2/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000+309.7%$436/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41085016 | ||
| 4/18/1995 | Sold | $340,500-4.1%$106/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 12/21/1994 | Sold | $355,000$111/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,518 +1.6% | $571,917 +2% |
| 2024 | $8,387 +1.7% | $560,704 +2% |
| 2023 | $8,250 +4.8% | $549,711 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 94563
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Wagner Ranch Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.1 mi
- 8/10Orinda Intermediate SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 10/10Miramonte High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 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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Estimated market value
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