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  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 2 hours ago

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78 Scenic Dr,Orinda, CA 94563

78 Scenic DrOrindaCA94563

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    78 Scenic Dr,Orinda, CA 94563
    78 Scenic DrOrindaCA94563
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Glorietta Estate with Pool and Breathtaking Mount Diablo Views! Tucked away on nearly 1/2 an acre in one of Orinda's coveted neighborhoods, this custom-built home offers sweeping views, Luxurious Poolside Living, and a timeless design. Built in 1992 and meticulously maintained by one family, this 4++ bedroom home is ready for its next chapter. Step inside to vaulted ceilings with soaring windows that invite natural light to flow effortlessly. The open-concept layout was designed for both everyday comfort and elegant entertaining. The heart of the home is the chef's kitchen complete with a dramatic granite island, large pantry, eat-in breakfast area, and access to the outdoor patio for al fresco dining. There are 2 bedrooms downstairs and 2 plus a bonus bedroom or rec room upstairs. This home offers the perfect versatile design with 2 living rooms, a formal dining room, an office, and a wet bar. The primary suite is a true retreat featuring dual walk-in closets, a spa-like shower and bath, sauna, and a connected nursery or office. 4 sets of doors open out to the Backyard Paradise with a Recently Resurfaced Pool, sun deck, and a lush landscaped garden. New Roof in May 2025. Only minutes from Glorietta Elementary, Meadow Swim & Tennis Club, Orinda Square, and 1.3 miles from BART.

Full Property Details for 78 Scenic Dr

General

  • Price: $2,795,000
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MAX
  • MLS ID: 41123660
  • Updated: Today (2/19/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 12
  • Interior Features: Den, Formal Dining Room, Office, Storage, Study, Pantry, Updated Kitchen, Wet Bar, Central Vacuum
  • Number of Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace(s): Den, Gas Starter, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Shower Over Tub, Window
  • Primary Bathroom: Sauna, Stall Shower, Tile, Tub, Updated Baths, Closet, Double Vanity, Walk-In Closet(s), Window

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

  • Kitchen: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen, Wet Bar
  • Laundry: Laundry Room

Additional Information

  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: In Ground, Pool Sweep

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Terraced Back

Parking

  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, RV/Boat Parking, Guest, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener

Location

  • Area: Listing
  • County: Contra Costa
  • Subdivision: Orinda Glorietta
  • Driving Directions: Orchard Rd to Scenic Dr

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Zoned, Fireplace(s)

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Custom
  • Exterior Const.: Siding - Other
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Windows: Window Coverings
  • Stories/Levels: Two Story
  • Year Built: 1992

Lot Features

  • Property View: Hills, Mountain(s), Mount Diablo, Valley
  • Mountain views: Yes
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.49
  • Lot Dimensions: 21344.4
  • Lot Features: Premium Lot, Secluded, Landscaped
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

  • For Sale: Yes
  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $715

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 2691420091

Listed by Keller Williams VIP Properties, Sarah Schisler

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Schools serving 78 Scenic Dr

School Districts:Acalanes Union High School District, Orinda Union Elementary School District
NameGradesDistance
Glorietta Elementary School
15 Martha Road, Orinda, CA 94563
K-50.3 mi
Orinda Intermediate School
80 Ivy Drive, Orinda, CA 94563
6-81.7 mi
Miramonte High School
750 Moraga Way, Orinda, CA 94563
9-122.4 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 78 Scenic Dr Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
2/19/2026
Listed
$2,795,000
225.76%
MLS
6/05/1992
Sold
$858,000
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Tax History for 78 Scenic Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$19,021
3%
$1,517,300
2%
2023
$18,404
—
$1,487,550
2%
2023
$18,404
3%
$1,458,383
2%
2022
$17,892
2%
$1,429,788
2%
2021
$17,529
1%
$1,401,754
1%
2020
$17,338
—
$1,387,382
2%
2019
$17,309
9%
$1,360,180
2%
2018
$15,940
3%
$1,333,510
2%
2017
$15,498
3%
$1,307,364
2%
2016
$15,116
1%
$1,281,730
2%
2015
$15,039
1%
$1,262,478
2%
2014
$14,825
—
$1,237,749
—
2013
$14,795
—
$1,232,156
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78 Scenic Dr, Orinda, CA 94563 (MLS# 41123660) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 78 Scenic Dr is currently listed for $2,795,000 and was received on February 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 78 Scenic 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.

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