142 Amber Valley Dr

3,083 Sq. Ft.
$697 / Sq. Ft.
3,083
Sq. Ft.
$697
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Fabulous Contemporary on .47 acre lot tucked at the end of a cul de sac in the desirable Orinda Downs neighborhood. With 4 large bedrooms plus office and 3.5 baths, this home offers a flexible floor plan, beautiful hardwood floors, updated kitchen and baths, & a huge backyard with patios, pool and grass - perfect for entertaining and play. Enjoy long walks through the Downs - known for its wide streets and neighborhood park. Easy access to Lafayette BART and close to Sleepy Hollow Swim & Tennis.Fabulous Contemporary on .47 acre lot tucked at the end of a cul de sac in the desirable Orinda Downs neighborhood. With 4 large bedrooms plus office and 3.5 baths, this home offers a flexible floor plan, beautiful hardwood floors, updated kitchen and baths, & a huge backyard with patios, pool and grass - perfect for entertaining and play. Enjoy long walks through the Downs - known for its wide streets and neighborhood park. Easy access to Lafayette BART and close to Sleepy Hollow Swim & Tennis.

Listing Agents

  1. Suzi O'Brien

    Suzi O'Brien

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01482496

    suzi.obrien@compass.com

    P: (925)-286-8520

  2. Finola Fellner

    Finola Fellner

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01428834

Property Details for 142 Amber Valley Drive

City
ORINDA
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
ORINDA DOWNS
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Contemporary
Garage Spaces
2
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Int Access From Garage
LISTING UPDATED: 05/17/2019 05:37 PM

Property Details for 142 Amber Valley Drive

StatusSold
MLS #40860069
Days on Compass8
Taxes-
HOA Fees$250 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1971
Lot Size0.47 AC / 20,400 SF
CountyContra Costa County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Suzi O'Brien, DRE #01482496; Compass, Finola Fellner, DRE #01428834

Sold By Alain Pinel REALTORS, Margaret Garber-Teeter, DRE #00666573

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Building Information for 142 Amber Valley Drive

Stories-Year Built1971Building Size-Lot Size0.47 AC / 20,400 SF

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Property Information for 142 Amber Valley Drive

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Gas Starter, Living Room, Raised Hearth, Woodburning
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Stone (Marble, Slate etc., Carpet
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Washer
  • Pool Type: In Ground, Pool Cover, Pool Sweep, Solar Heat
  • Pool: Yes
  • Disability Features: None
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 10
  • Primary Bath Features: Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tile, Tub, Updated Baths
  • Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Office
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Shower Over Tub, Skylight, Solid Surface, Tile, Updated Baths
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Central 2 Or 2+ Zones A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air 2 Zns or More
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
  • Energy Saving Feature: Energy Star Appliances, Skylight(s)
  • Solar: Solar Pool Owned
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: Yes
  • HOA Amenities: Greenbelt, Playground
  • HOA Documents: CC&R'S, Other HOA Docs
  • HOA Dues: $250.00
  • HOA Fees Include: Management Fee, Reserves, Other
  • HOA Name: ORINDA DOWNS HOA
  • HOA Phone: (925) 254-9181
  • HOA Transfer Fees: Paid by Buyer
  • HOA Fees Freq: Annually
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Garage Door Opener, Security Alarm - Owned, Water Heater Gas, Window Coverings
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Dual Pane Windows, Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Crawl Space, Raised
  • Level - Lower: 1 Bedroom, 1.5 Baths, Laundry Facility, Other
  • Level - Upper: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 20400
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20400.0
  • Roof: Wood Shakes/Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 3083
  • Stories: Split Level
  • Street Level: Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Acres: 0.47
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: Orinda (925) 254-4901
  • Directions to Property: Dalewood Dr to Amber Valley Dr
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Parcel Number: 266-310-023-4
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: CONTRA COSTA
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • High School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900

Property History for 142 Amber Valley Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 16, 2019

Sold

EBRD #40860069

$2,150,000
May 11, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #644532808

$2,150,000

+2.4% / yr

Apr 16, 2019

Pending

EBRD #40860069

Apr 8, 2019

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40860069

$2,049,000
Sep 30, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #121394028

$1,495,000
Sep 30, 2003

Sold

EBRD #11189912

$1,495,000
Sep 30, 2003

Sold

MLSListings #CC11189912

$1,495,000
Aug 25, 2003

Pending

EBRD #11189912

Aug 25, 2003

Pending

MLSListings #CC11189912

May 28, 2003

Listed (Active)

EBRD #11189912

$1,595,000
May 28, 2003

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC11189912

$1,595,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/16/2019

Sold

EBRD #40860069

$2,150,000
05/11/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #644532808

$2,150,000

+2.4% / yr

04/16/2019

Pending

EBRD #40860069

04/08/2019

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40860069

$2,049,000
09/30/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #121394028

$1,495,000
09/30/2003

Sold

EBRD #11189912

$1,495,000
09/30/2003

Sold

MLSListings #CC11189912

$1,495,000
08/25/2003

Pending

EBRD #11189912

08/25/2003

Pending

MLSListings #CC11189912

05/28/2003

Listed (Active)

EBRD #11189912

$1,595,000
05/28/2003

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC11189912

$1,595,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 142 Amber Valley Drive

Taxable ValueLand$1,561,724Additions$836,637Total$2,398,361
Tax Record2025$29,432 ($2,453 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt3,083 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,083 SqFtStories2Lot Size20,400 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971Year Renovated1985ZoningR2CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN266-310-023-4Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 142 Amber Valley Drive

This home is within Acalanes Union High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Orinda Intermediate School
Public6 to 8

Miramonte High School
Public9 to 12

Acalanes Center For Independent Study
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Compass, Suzi O'Brien, DRE #01482496; Compass, Finola Fellner, DRE #01428834

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