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Property Description
Discover this stunning single-story retreat, where fantastic curb appeal and breathtaking views perfectly capture the modern Lamorinda lifestyle. This home boasts a crisp, contemporary aesthetic featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and an open layout designed for seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The spacious living room, anchored by a sleek fireplace and large sliding glass doors, invites an abundance of natural light while framing peaceful views of Mt. Diablo and the surrounding hills. The heart of the home is a light-filled modern kitchen, stylishly equipped with premium quartz countertops and high-end Bosch stainless steel appliances. The backyard has been transformed into a private, low-maintenance oasis. Lush new faux-grass lawn provides year-round greenery, complemented by a versatile bonus shed - perfect for creative studio, home office, or extra storage. The primary suite serves as a true sanctuary with vaulted ceilings and views, while two additional bright bedrooms share a hall bathroom featuring a relaxing spa tub. Modern essentials include a new roof, smart thermostat, and smart lock. Ideally located near Theatre Square, BART, and Tilden Park, this move-in-ready gem offers a rare balance of quiet suburban luxury and urban convenience within a top-tier Orinda schools.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 78 Claremont Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,350,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41130319
- Added to Site: 50 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Dining Area, Family Room, Storage, Workshop
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Tub with Jets
- Primary Bathroom: Stall Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Skylight(s)
- Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Washer, Cabinets
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Storage, Terraced Down, Low Maintenance, Yard Space
Parking
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Contra Costa
- Subdivision: Not Listed
- Driving Directions: Camino Pablo to Claremont Ave
School Information
- School District: Orinda (925) 254-4901
- Elem School District: Orinda (925) 254-4901
- High School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Ranch
- Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
- Roof: Other
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Stories/Levels: One Story
- Living Area: 1,478 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1956
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Dimensions: 7405.2
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Premium Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Full
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $876
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 2640720013
Listed by Vanguard Properties, Meredith Peterson
Sold by Abio Properties, Rachael Smith
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Schools
Schools serving 78 Claremont Ave
School Districts:Orinda Union Elementary School District, Acalanes Union High School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wagner Ranch Elementary School 350 Camino Pablo, Orinda, CA 94563 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Orinda Intermediate School 80 Ivy Drive, Orinda, CA 94563 | 6-8 | 4.2 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 78 Claremont Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/07/2026
Sold
$1,350,000
4.25%
MLS
4/09/2026
Listed
$1,295,000
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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.
78 Claremont Ave, Orinda, CA 94563 (MLS# 41130319) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,350,000 on May 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 78 Claremont Ave? 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.

