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 and a rec room, 2 living rooms, a formal dining room, an office, 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.
Listed by Sarah Schisler
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License #01322781
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Keller Williams VIP Properties
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sarah@housesbysarah.com
Last updated August 21, 2025
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Source: bridgeMLS #41100271
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodGlorietta
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Days on Prevu61
Size3,909 sqft
Price per sqft$755
Amenities
Dishwasher
Private Outdoor Space
Air Conditioning
Parking
Swimming Pool
Location
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Listing History
08/21/2025
Status changed to Active
$2,950,000
08/21/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$2,950,000
08/14/2025
Price Decreased
$2,950,000
07/10/2025
Listed by Keller Williams VIP Properties
$3,000,000
Property Details for 78 Scenic Dr
Exterior
Construction
Roof: Shingle
Stories: 2
Window Features: Window Coverings
Year Built: 1992
Architectural Style: Contemporary, Custom
Construction Materials: Siding - Other
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Terraced Back
Features
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Pool Features: In Ground, Pool Sweep
Pool Private: Yes
View: Hills, Mountain(s), Mt Diablo, Valley
Measurements
Building Area Total: 3,909
Lot Features: Premium Lot, Secluded, Landscaped
Lot Size Acres: 0.49
Lot Size Area: 0
Lot Size Square Feet: 21,200
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 2691420091
Interior
Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Fireplace Features: Den, Gas Starter, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 4
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Wood
Interior Features: Den, Formal Dining Room, Office, Storage, Study, Pantry, Updated Kitchen, Wet Bar, Central Vacuum
Measurements
Living Area: 3,909
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
Bedrooms Total: 4
Rooms Total: 12
Other
Location
Subdivision Name: ORINDA GLORIETTA
Parking
Parking
Covered Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, RV/Boat Parking, Guest, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central Air
Electric: No Solar
Heating: Zoned, Fireplace(s)
Has Heating: Yes
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
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