Open House Sat, Sep 19th 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Address
6 Monte Vista Rd, Orinda, CA
Price
$ 1,795,000
Property Attributes
- ID#41145018
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyContra Costa
- CityOrinda
- NeighborhoodClaremont
- Zip94563
- StyleContemporary
- Year Built1958
- Price$ 1,795,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage3179
- Lot Size0.34 Acres
Data Source:
Bay East MLS, CCAR MLS, or bridgeMLS
Property Description
Nestled among the rolling Orinda hills with sweeping panoramic views, this exceptional contemporary estate offers striking architecture, refined design, and seamless indoor-outdoor living just minutes from downtown Orinda. The property features a 2,921± sq ft main residence with 3 bedrooms plus a spacious den, 3 full bathrooms, and a 258± sq ft detached studio with a full bath—ideal for a wellness retreat, home office, or creative studio. A dramatic two-story foyer with soaring cathedral ceilings, a stunning glass staircase, walls of windows, and rich hardwood floors welcomes you inside. The expansive great room combines the living room with fireplace, dining area, and a spectacular chef's kitchen featuring two oversized islands, dual Miele ovens, two sinks, integrated Sub-Zero refrigerators, and abundant custom cabinetry. French doors open to an inviting patio with a built-in gas grill, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living. Beautifully landscaped grounds include terraced rose gardens, mature apricot, persimmon, and plum trees, majestic oaks, and a tranquil English garden with a luxurious dry sauna. The main-level den features custom built-ins, a fireplace, and French doors to the gardens. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a sitting area with fireplace, hillside views, a private deck connected by a charming garden bridge, dual closets, and a spa-inspired split bath with soaking tub and oversized shower. Additional highlights include a spacious three-car garage with built-in wine storage, providing ample room for vehicles, storage, and entertaining essentials. Ideally located across from one of Orinda's highly regarded elementary schools and just minutes from Orinda Village, BART, Highway 24, parks, shopping, and dining, this remarkable property offers the perfect balance of luxury, privacy, and convenience.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/14/2026 | Listed $1,865,000 |
| 9/9/2026 | 4$1,795,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 3179 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Roof | Composition Shingles |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Gas Range,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator,Dryer,Gas Water Heater |
| Garage Spaces | 3 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Pool Features | None |
| Construction Materials | Stucco |
| Year Built | 1958 |
| Electric | No Solar |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Levels | Two Story |
| Property Subtype | Detached |
| County | Contra Costa |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Subdivision Name | Claremont |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Other Structures | Shed(s) |
| Total Rooms | 9 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Camino Pablo to Monte Vista Rd.. |
| City | Orinda |
| MLS Area | Listing |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 15000 |
| Property Condition | Existing |
| Standard Status | Active |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Den,Dining Area,Family Room,Storage,Utility Room,Updated Kitchen,Wet Bar |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Hardwood,Tile,Carpet |
| Total Fireplaces | 3 |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Laundry Features | Dryer,Laundry Room,Washer |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Kitchen Features | Stone Counters,Dishwasher,Eat-in Kitchen,Gas Range/Cooktop,Kitchen Island,Microwave,Oven Built-in,Refrigerator,Updated Kitchen,Wet Bar |
| Total Baths | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Garden,Back Yard,Front Yard,Garden/Play,Sprinklers Front,Storage,Terraced Up,Other |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Fenced |
| Parking Features | Attached,Off Street,Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener |
| Lot Features | Premium Lot,Sloped Up,Front Yard,Landscaped,Sprinklers In Rear |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 15000 |
| Building Area Total | 3179 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.34 |
| Other Equipment | Other |
| ADU Y/N | false |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 94563
Price
Year Built
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