Orinda Real Estate
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Orinda is an upper class suburban neighborhood
located just east of the Caldecott tunnel off of highway
24 from both Oakland
and Berkeley.
Orinda has become a very desirable place to live with
its warmer weather, suburban environment, easy commute
to San Francisco, and its great school district. Orinda
Real Estate is among the most desirable and relaxed
living environments in the Bay Area and highly saught
after in the Bay Area Real Estate market.
Orinda is in the top 4% of the elite
school districts in the state of California.
It is also home to many different parks, lush green
terrain, and is very close to Tilden Park,
Lafayette, Moraga,
and Walnut Creek. Orinda has
a population of just over 18,000 highly educated professionals
living in the community. Orinda consists
of many multi-million-dollar estates
and homes with surroundings of hills
and woods for great privacy and peace and quiet. Orinda
also has a sort of distant feeling from the “big
city” but is only about twenty minutes away.
The public transportation system is great
with BART
and bus service easily available for those who don’t
want to have to drive. Orinda was named
after the famous Katherine Fowler Phillips who was also
known as Matchless Orinda. In the 1800’s
a local family to Orinda named the
families land Orinda Park after their
favorite associate.
Orinda started to really gain popularity
after the Orinda village opened in
1924 and the Caldecott tunnel opening in 1937 to allow
easier automobile access from the outer Bay
Area. There are many things to do in Orinda
including the many hiking trails and recreational areas
to visit here. There is an active farmers market in
the Orinda village that runs from May
through November and Orinda is home
to the California Shakespeare Festival
held annually at the Bruns Memorial Amphitheater from
June to October. There is also the Orinda
film festival held at the Orinda Theater
featuring only the best in Indy films. During the summer
months there are concerts held on Saturday evenings
starting around 6:30 in the evening. Orinda
is a great place to take a stroll downtown with many
shops, restaurants, and a movie theatre all within walking
distance. These things make Orinda Real Estate
even more attractive to the community
providing a convenient lifestyle that many in Orinda
seem to enjoy.
With its luxurious surroundings, million dollar homes,
warm weather, and affluent community there is no doubt
that Orinda is one of the top places
to call home in the San Francisco Bay Area.
The Real Estate in Orinda
is highly attractive and definitely a top notch place
to call home. If you would like to call Orinda
home, feel free to search for homes
for sale in Orinda by clicking the links below
and contact me with any questions that you may have.
Orinda historically has continued to
rise in value in what many call the greatest place to
live on earth. The bustling Bay Area Real Estate
market is here to stay.
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