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Bright, Serene Modernist Landmark in Orinda (near UC Berkeley)

Orinda, California, United States
Rates from USD $6500 | Monthly

House | Entire Home
Available Dates:
From September 1, 2024 until June 30, 2025

Description

Landmarked modernist house, Richard Neutra architect. 4 bd, 3 baths, kitchen, dining room, living room, laundry, pantry, family room. Serene setting. Pool, spa, pool house/changing room, patios, sport court, vegetable gardens, orchard, meditation deck. Very private. Child-safe motorized pool cover. On 1.5 acres, entirely fenced. Gardener included. Copious light. Much off-street parking. Nicely furnished, modernist style. Perfect for a visiting professor and family or sabbatical visitor and family, or a local family remodeling their home and in need of someplace to live while that is in progress. Highly rated K-12 public schools; many local nursery schools, camps, and arts and sports programs. Super safe and friendly town. Great hiking and biking nearby in Tilden Park and Briones. There's even a steam train and the Little Farm. Nearby bus or bike to Orinda BART; or drive through Tilden Park or on Highway 24 to Berkeley, Oakland, and San Francisco.

Bedrooms
4

Bathrooms
3

Offices
0

Size
3,500 ft2

Suited For
6

Property Type
House

Availability

From September 1, 2024 until June 30, 2025

Minimum Stay

6 Months | Dates are flexible for this listing

Comments: prefer a semester or a fellowship period, or an academic year

Location

House in Orinda, California, United States

Closest University

UC Berkeley

Nearby Universities
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Math Sciences Institute, St Mary's College, UCSF | University of California, Berkeley | Saint Mary's College of California | University of California, Berkeley
Neighborhood

Sleepy Hollow

Nearby Cities

Orinda | Berkeley | Oakland | Lafayette

Comments: Orinda, Sleepy Hollow, Miner Road, Berkeley, Lafayette

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Off Campus
  • Suburban
  • Writer's Sanctuary
  • Historic Home
  • Architectural Gem
  • Near Mountains
  • Near Woods
  • Near Park
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Neighborhood School
  • Near Shops
  • Near Public Transportation

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from USD $6500 Monthly | Negotiable

Utilities are not included

A cleaning service is not included

Comments: Rent includes gardener, internet, trash and recycling service; does not include PG&E or water; our great cleaner available

Considerations

The home is suitable for young kids

Ask about bringing pets

Smoking is not allowed

A car is not available

Comments: Serene and peaceful, views to gardens from every room

Features

Interior

Furnished

Baby Furniture

Connectivity

High Speed Internet

Wi-Fi

TV

Exterior

Balcony or Patio

Garden

Dedicated Parking

Backyard

Temperature Control

Fireplace

Security

Security System

Fitness

Pool

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Washer

Dryer

Comments: Entirely surrounded by nature: pool, organic vegetable garden with raised beds, orchard, sport-court, patios, meditation deck; entirely fenced

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Listing Owner

Member Since 2005

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