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.
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
3,125
Lot Size
71,000 sqft
Year Built
1953
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
0
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
0
MLS #
41143394
Flooring
Stone, Tile, Vinyl
Fireplace
Dining Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
Appliances
Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
Cooling
Wall Window Units
Heating
Heat Pump, Radiant
Patio & Porch
Deck, Patio
Construction
Brick, Wood Siding
Roof
Shingle
Lot Features
Back Yard, Sloped Down, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers Timer, Street Level, Yard
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| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
10 | Sleepy Hollow Elementary Elementary School |
N/A | Holden High School Private School |
N/A | Orinda Academy Private School |
10 | Wagner Ranch Elementary Elementary School |
10 | Happy Valley Elementary Elementary School |
Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Flood Risk
Minimal — not in a FEMA flood zone
Wildfire Risk
Moderate — near wildland-urban interface
Heat Risk
Low — moderate summer temperatures
Earthquake Risk
Southern California seismic zone
Based on price, location, and features