53 Monte Vista Rd Open House Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Orinda,CA 94563
OPEN HOUSE
Sat May 03, 1:00pm - 4:00pm Sun May 04, 1:00pm - 4:00pm Tue Apr 29, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
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
Originating Board CONTRA COSTA
Year Built 1949
Lot Size 7,020 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Nestled in the desirable hills of Orinda, this livable fixer is on the market for the first time in 41 years, offering a rare opportunity to create your dream home. This 1949 cottage with Peek-a-boo view of Mt Diablo 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 quite chic back in the day-keep it as is...or make it your dream retreat! 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! OPEN SAT & SUN: 5/3 & 4: 1 - 4pm
Location
State CA
County Contra Costa
Interior
Heating Electric,Forced Air,Space Heater
Cooling None
Flooring Hardwood,Vinyl,Carpet,Cork
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Family Room,Gas,Living Room
Fireplace Yes
Window Features Skylight(s)
Appliance Dishwasher,Gas Range,Refrigerator,Dryer,Washer
Laundry Dryer,Laundry Room,Washer
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool None
Private Pool false
Building
Lot Description Sloped Down,Irregular Lot,Front Yard,Landscape Front
Story 2
Water Public
Architectural Style Brown Shingle,Contemporary