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Property Description
A Rare Opportunity on Sycamore Road! Open Sunday 1-4PM Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare. Tucked behind private gates at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac on one of North Orinda's most coveted streets, this 1.63 acre property presents an exceptional opportunity. Sycamore Road is known for its estate properties, timeless appeal, and homes that are rarely offered for sale. The recent neighboring sale on Sycamore Road highlights the extraordinary demand for this tightly held and highly sought-after enclave. Surrounded by majestic heritage oaks and towering trees, the approximately 3,125 square foot single story ranch is perfectly positioned within a serene, park-like setting. Walls of windows invite natural light throughout the home while framing picturesque views of the surrounding gardens and woodland landscape. Spacious living and entertaining areas flow effortlessly to expansive decks, covered loggias, patios, and the sprawling grounds beyond, creating an exceptional indoor/outdoor lifestyle. The home offers a wonderful foundation with generous room sizes and a functional floor plan ready for its next chapter. The property's expansive, mostly level grounds are a defining feature, offering abundant space for additions to the exceptional outdoor living - pool, guest house, outdoor kitchen, sport court, or beautifully curated gardens. Located just minutes from downtown Orinda, top-rated schools, Orinda Country Club, BART, Highway 24, this exceptional property combines privacy, convenience, and one of the East Bay's most desirable addresses. Properties on Sycamore Road seldom come to market. Whether your vision is to thoughtfully renovate, expand, or reimagine the existing home, this remarkable property offers the location, land and setting to create something truly special. This is a rare chance to secure one of the community's premier addresses and create something truly extraordinary. Open Sunday 1-4pm + Tuesday 1030AM-1PM Floorplan and all photos 18SycamoreRd.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 18 Sycamore Rd
General
- Price: $3,299,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41143394
- Updated: 8/2/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Dining Area, Formal Dining Room
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Dining Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Engineered Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Bathroom Features: Solid Surface, Double Vanity, Window
- Primary Bathroom: Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tub, Closet, Double Vanity
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Range/Cooktop, Disposal, Built-In Oven, Refrigerator, Skylight(s)
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Cabinets, Sink
Additional Information
- Pool Description: Possible Pool Site
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Front, Storage, Private Entrance
Parking
- Parking Features: Parking Lot, No Garage
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Contra Costa
- Subdivision: Orinda C.C.
- Driving Directions: Miner Rd to Sycamore Rd..
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition Shingles
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Stories/Levels: One Story
- Year Built: 1953
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.63
- Lot Dimensions: 1.63
- Lot Features: Court, Sloped Down, Level, Premium Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard, Pool Site, Private, Security Gate, Sprinklers In Rear
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,056
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 2612000188
Listed by Village Associates Real Estate, Molly Smith
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Schools
Schools serving 18 Sycamore Rd
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 | 1.1 mi |
Orinda Intermediate School 80 Ivy Drive, Orinda, CA 94563 | 6-8 | 4.1 mi |
Miramonte High School 750 Moraga Way, Orinda, CA 94563 | 9-12 | 4.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 18 Sycamore Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/30/2026
Listed
$3,299,000
29.47%
MLS
8/08/2023
Sold
$2,548,000
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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 18 Sycamore Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$31,704
—
$2,650,939
2%
2025
$31,704
499%
$2,598,960
2%
2023
$5,292
—
$2,548,000
802%
2023
$5,292
7%
$282,612
2%
2022
$4,949
2%
$277,072
2%
2021
$4,855
2%
$271,640
1%
2020
$4,768
—
$268,856
2%
2019
$4,763
7%
$263,585
2%
2018
$4,471
3%
$258,418
2%
2017
$4,332
4%
$253,352
2%
2016
$4,150
1%
$248,385
2%
2015
$4,108
2%
$244,655
2%
2014
$4,041
2%
$239,863
—
2013
$3,950
—
$238,780
—
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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18 Sycamore Rd, Orinda, CA 94563 (MLS# 41143394) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 18 Sycamore Rd is currently listed for $3,299,000 and was received on July 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 18 Sycamore Rd? 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.

