78 Scenic Dr

Glorietta Estate with Pool and Breathtaking Mount Diablo Views! Tucked away on nearly half an acre in one of Orinda’s coveted neighborhoods, this rare 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 and 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. With 4+ bedrooms, 2 on the main-level and 2 upstairs bedrooms, 2 living rooms, a formal dining room, a rec room, 2 home offices, and a wet bar, this home offers the perfect versatile design. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat featuring dual walk-in closets, a spa-like shower and bath, sauna, and a connected nursery or office. Four doors lead to the Backyard Paradise with a recently Resurfaced Pool, sun deck, and a lush secluded garden. New Roof in May 2025. Only minutes from Glorietta Elementary, Meadow Swim & Tennis Club, Orinda Square, and 1.3 miles from BART.

Current Status

Active - Coming Soon

Original Price

$3,000,000

List Price

$3,000,000

On Market Date

Jun 5, 2025

Property Type

Detached

D/N/S

Orinda Glorietta

Zip Code

94563

MLS ID

41100271

APN

2691420091

Year Built

1956

Stories in Building

2

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Data Source

MAXEBRDI

Origin MLS System

Bridge AOR

Bed

4

Bath

3

Parking

2

Attached, Int Access From Garage, RV/Boat Parking, Guest, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener

SQ FT

3,594

SQ FT Source

Public Records

Lot SQ FT

21,200.0

Lot Acres

0.49 Acres

Pool Info

In Ground, Pool Sweep

Kitchen

Double Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Kitchen Island

Cooling

Central Air

Disclosures

Other - Call/See Agent

Entry Level

Exterior Details

Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Terraced Back

Flooring

Tile, Carpet, Wood

Foundation

Fire Place

Den, Gas Starter, Living Room, Master Bedroom

Heating

Zoned, Fireplace(s)

Laundry

Laundry Room

Upper Level

2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath

Main Level

2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Retreat, Laundry Facility, Main Entry

Views

Hills, Mountain(s), Mt Diablo, Valley

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Architectural Style

Custom

Non-Master Bathroom Includes

Shower Over Tub, Window

Construction Status

Existing

Additional Miscellaneous Features

Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Terraced Back

Location

Premium Lot, Secluded, Landscaped

Roof

Composition Shingles

Fee

Unavailable

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