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Property Description
Perfectly positioned at the end of a quiet street, this Hamptons-inspired home delivers exceptional living on .75± acres in coveted Orinda Downs. The beautifully appointed 4,032± sq. ft. main house plus 625± sq. ft. guest house showcases impeccable craftsmanship with custom millwork and classic shingle exterior. Six bedrooms and six bathrooms provide generous space across thoughtfully designed rooms. The formal living and dining rooms flow seamlessly to the chef's kitchen and family room, while French doors throughout create that essential indoor-outdoor California lifestyle. The spacious primary suite features built-in storage, a beautifully updated bath, and an enviable walk-in closet. The flexible floor plan includes four additional bedrooms, a second family room, home office, plus a separate 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom guest house ideal for guests or extended family. The backyard is an entertainer's dream. Custom bluestone hardscape surrounds the newly updated rectangular pool (2025) and separate spa. The built-in outdoor kitchen sits beneath a striking arbor, there's an actual putting green, and the dining areas capture Lamorinda's perfect climate. This is where summer pool parties happen naturally, where dinner stretches into evening, where gardens bloom with picturesque views.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 231 Sundown Terrace
General
- Sold For: $4,625,000
- HOA FEE: $33/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41109750
- Added to Site: 136 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 15
- Interior Features: Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Shower Over Tub, Solid Surface, Shower Stall, Updated Baths, Double Vanity, Window
- Primary Bathroom: Skylight(s), Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tile, Tub, Updated Baths, Double Vanity, Multiple Shower Heads, Steam, Walk-In Closet(s), Window
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Solid Surface Counter, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Icemaker Hookup, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Pantry, Built-In Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen, Other
- Laundry: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, Cabinets, Sink
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Playground, Other, Park
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Pool Cover, Pool/Spa Combo
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Terraced Up, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Detached
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Contra Costa
- Subdivision: Orinda Downs
- Driving Directions: Happy Valley Road to Sundown Terrace
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: ORINDA DOWNS HOA
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Traditional
- Exterior Const.: Wood Shingles
- Roof: Composition Shingles
- Stories/Levels: Two Story
- Living Area: 4,657 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1989
Lot Features
- Property View: Hills, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.76
- Lot Dimensions: 33150
- Lot Features: Level, Premium Lot, Sloped Up, Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $899
- Association Fee: $400
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 2663530018
Listed by Compass, Dana Green
Sold by Village Associates Real Estate, Emily Estrada
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Schools
Schools serving 231 Sundown Terrace
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 | 2 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 | 4.9 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 231 Sundown Terrace
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/29/2025
Sold
$4,625,000
10.51%
MLS
9/01/2025
Listed
$4,185,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
231 Sundown Ter, Orinda, CA 94563 (MLS# 41109750) is a Single Family property that was sold at $4,625,000 on September 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 231 Sundown Ter? 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.

