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Listed by Karen Richmond • Compass
$1,248,000
Est. payment /mo
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,498 SqFt
Pending
53 Monte Vista Rd Orinda, CA 94563
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Pending
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,498 sqft
Price per Sqft $499
MLS Listing ID 41095051
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1949
Lot Size 7,020 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source CONTRA COSTA
Property Description
Great Value! Tons of Character in the desirable hills of Orinda, this livable fixer on the market for the first time in 41 years, offers a rare opportunity to create your dream home. Quiet and serene with Peek-a-boo views of Mt Diablo, this special home underwent a major expansion in 1977 boasting 2498 sq.ft., 3BD/2.5BA & office. Impressive living spaces w/two gas fireplaces, soaring wood-beamed ceilings, wide-plank HW floors, large windows/skylights all provide a unique architectural backdrop for an exciting new chapter! Sharpen your design skills, open concept kitchen/family combo offers plenty of room to re-create. The Japanese inspired primary suite was chic back in the day-keep it as is...or craft your perfect escape! Office has exterior access. Two bedrooms have ensuite sink & share Jack-and-Jill bath. Low Maintenance Yard w/small rosemary garden, decks on both levels offer seamless indoor/outdoor living from every room. Bring your contractor & see this wonderful place to call home in the sought-after neighborhood above Wagner Ranch Elementary, minutes to the Village, shopping, BART & Hwy 24 for easy commuting!
Location
State CA
County Contra Costa
Interior
Heating Electric, Forced Air, Space Heater
Cooling None
Flooring Vinyl, Carpet, Cork
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Family Room, Living Room
Fireplace Yes
Window Features Skylight(s)
Appliance Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Laundry Dryer, Washer
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool None
Private Pool false
Building
Lot Description Front Yard
Story 2
Architectural Style Brown Shingle, Contemporary
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