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Property Description
Refined and quietly luxurious, this sophisticated mid-century residence is positioned at the end of a cul-de-sac in coveted Orinda Downs. Set on approx. .7 acres, this 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offers timeless design and elevated finishes. The main level is defined by dramatic scale and understated elegance. An expansive living room features soaring ceilings, rich paneled walls, and a striking stone fireplace, and walls of glass that allow an abundance of light. The chef's kitchen is well-appointed with Wolf ovens, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, a clear ice maker, and a marble island. The adjacent family room opens effortlessly to the deck, patio, and pool for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The bedroom wing includes two spacious bedrooms and an updated marble bath. The primary suite offers soaring ceilings, a sitting area, direct access to the deck and hot tub, and a light-filled bath with ample closet space. The lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a private fourth bedroom, full bath, separate entrance, and secondary family room with kitchenette-ideal for guests, office or teens. The private backyard includes a stunning pool with a waterfall, outdoor fireplace, vegetable beds, chicken coop and separate studio tucked at the back of the property. Top-rated schools.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 147 Amber Valley Dr
General
- Price: $3,300,000
- HOA FEE: $33/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41125103
- Updated: 2/25/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 13
- Interior Features: Family Room, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Raised Hearth
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Solid Surface Counter, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen, Other
- Laundry: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, Cabinets
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Greenbelt, Park
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground, Outdoor Pool
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Terraced Up, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Parking
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Contra Costa
- Subdivision: Orinda Downs
- Driving Directions: Miner Rd - Lombardy - Dalewood - Amber Valley Dr
School Information
- School District: Orinda (925) 254-4901
- Elem School District: Orinda (925) 254-4901
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: ORINDA DOWNS HOA
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition Shingles
- Stories/Levels: Two Story
- Year Built: 1971
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.7
- Lot Dimensions: 30625
- Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Premium Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $953
- Association Fee: $400
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 2663100192
Listed by Compass, Suzi O'Brien
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Schools
Schools serving 147 Amber Valley Dr
School Districts:Orinda Union Elementary School District, Acalanes Union High School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School 20 Washington Lane, Orinda, CA 94563 | K-5 | 1.5 mi |
Orinda Intermediate School 80 Ivy Drive, Orinda, CA 94563 | 6-8 | 4.5 mi |
Miramonte High School 750 Moraga Way, Orinda, CA 94563 | 9-12 | 5.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 147 Amber Valley Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/25/2026
Listed
$3,300,000
392.54%
MLS
6/01/1990
Sold
$670,000
—
Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 147 Amber Valley Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$16,160
3%
$1,232,740
2%
2023
$15,643
—
$1,208,570
2%
2023
$15,643
3%
$1,184,873
2%
2022
$15,167
2%
$1,161,641
2%
2021
$14,862
1%
$1,138,865
1%
2020
$14,694
—
$1,127,188
2%
2019
$14,668
8%
$1,105,087
2%
2018
$13,549
3%
$1,083,420
2%
2017
$13,175
3%
$1,062,177
2%
2016
$12,847
1%
$1,041,351
2%
2015
$12,773
1%
$1,025,710
2%
2014
$12,590
2%
$1,005,619
—
2013
$12,315
—
$1,001,075
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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147 Amber Valley Dr, Orinda, CA 94563 (MLS# 41125103) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 147 Amber Valley Dr is currently listed for $3,300,000 and was received on February 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 147 Amber Valley Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Orinda? You can browse all Orinda real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

