This $3,295,000, Offering a Mix of New England Charm and Modern California Living Sits this Shingled Craftsmen-style Home in the Heart of Orinda

35 El Toyonal, Orinda, CA 94563

Listed by Shannon Conner at Village Associates Real Estate.


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Property Description

Offering a mix of New England charm & modern California living sits this shingled craftsmen-style home in the heart of Orinda. The light-filled home designed in 2001 features gracious living spaces w/ custom millwork & attention to detail. Multiple French doors open to a stunning yard set amongst the oaks. The inviting front entry leads into the living room with wainscoting, high ceilings, & a fireplace. Open to the living room is a stunning entertainer’s kitchen w/ a coffered ceiling, built-in bench seats for casual dining, & a large island with a prep sink. The primary suite features a huge walk-in closet, high ceilings, built-in bookshelves, & a spa-like bathroom. A finished 894 sq. ft. basement w/ a large wine cellar is a perfect spot for a family room, bonus room, or media room. The showstopper of this home is the large .56-acre property w/ an expansive backyard. You won’t see many yards like this in Orinda. The majestic oaks offer a perfect backdrop to the pool, hot tub, fire pit, outdoor kitchen, flat yard & cottage with a surrounding deck. The location of the home can’t be beat! Stroll to the Orinda Farmer’s Market on Saturday or grab a coffee in town. Just 1 mile to Bart & the freeway this is a commuter’s dream location. You’ll love this home!

Property Features

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Living Area: 3.843 Sqft
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Elevator: No
  • Lot Size: 0.56 Acres
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Year Renovated: –

Property Price History

DateEventPricePrice/Sq FtSource
04/14/2023Listed$3,295,000$857ContraCosta
05/13/2004Sold$1,716,000$489Public Record
11/09/2001Sold$1,495,000$426Public Record
05/19/2000Sold$350,000$100Public Record
05/08/1998Sold$300,000$85Public Record

Property Reference

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  • Global Mansion
  • Others: Architectural Digest | Dwell

Contact Shannon Conner at Village Associates Real Estate, Phone: 925-980-3829 for more information. See the LISTING here.

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