121 Tappan Ln Orinda, CA 94563
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About 121 Tappan Ln
This modernist hillside masterpiece reveals dynamic views of the Briones Reservoir and vistas beyond. Located on 1+ acre on a private road in the coveted Sleepy Hollow neighborhood of Orinda, this 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom home was designed with one purpose: to live and entertain harmoniously amidst the natural beauty of the trees and hillside. Featuring oversized windows, viewing decks, and terraces, the homes versatile layout blends indoor and outdoor living. In the living room, sliding walls of glass open to a spacious deck with sunset views of the reservoir. At the heart of the home, an open-layout kitchen is highlighted by an 18 waterfall island of engineered stone, complemented by a glass-enclosed wine cellar. The dining area accommodates a 12-person table and is set against a backdrop of sliding glass walls leading to the expansive, multi-level entertaining deck. The primary suite includes a spa-like bath, private deck, and outdoor hot tub with water views. A 1-bed, 1-bath au pair unit with a private entrance is located on the lower level. Infrastructure includes Savant integration, security system & triple-zoned HVAC. HOA fee includes 2 tennis courts, road maintenance and more. Property is owner occupied. Do not disturb without appointment.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Appliances: Double Oven, Range Hood, Microwave
- Flooring Type: Stone, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), In-Law Floorplan
- Fireplace: Family Room, Gas, Stone
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway, Attached, Enclosed, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Side by Side, On Site (Single Family Only)
- View: Canyon, Hills, Panoramic, Water
- Exterior: Balcony
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Central, Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
- List Price: $3,999,000
- Price/SqFt: $889
- HOA Amount: $3174 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $38,854
- Tax Year: 2024
- Stories: 0
- Living Area: 4,495 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1 Acres
- MLS Number: 425030037
- MLS Name: San Francisco
- Office Name: Sothebys International Realty
- Office Phone: (415) 901-1700
- Listing Agent: Gregg Lynn
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 04, 2020 | Home Sold | $2,999,000 |
| Aug 01, 2017 | Home Sold | $1,610,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,215,531 | $38,854 |
| 2023 | $3,152,482 | $38,203 |
| 2022 | $3,090,669 | $37,449 |
| 2021 | $3,030,069 | $36,698 |
| 2020 | $2,608,344 | $31,840 |
| 2019 | $2,017,200 | $19,361 |
| 2018 | $1,610,000 | $7,098 |
| 2017 | $504,895 | $6,927 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•20 Washington Ln
9
Wagner Ranch Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•350 Camino Pablo
8
Happy Valley Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.1 mi
•3855 Happy Valley Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $204,479. Residents of Orinda, CA typically earn $200k+ each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Lincoln
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Adult Hits
Oldies
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Frequently asked questions
About 121 Tappan Ln
The listing price of 121 Tappan Ln property is $3,999,000.
The property 121 Tappan Ln is a house located in Orinda, California, 94563.
Active Listing: 121 Tappan Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 121 Tappan Ln are: Sleepy Hollow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Wagner Ranch Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Happy Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Stanley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Willard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Campolindo High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Berkeley High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Albany High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $38,854 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 4, 2020 for $2,999,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 121 Tappan Ln has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
The property 121 Tappan Ln is 4,495 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 121 Tappan Ln is 0.
This home is located at 121 Tappan Ln in Orinda, CA and zip code 94563 in the Sleepy Hollow neighborhood. This 4,495 square foot home, which was built in 0, sits on a 1.00 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,999,000.
Between May and June 2025, Orinda, CA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 40%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 54 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $2,695,000.