
53 Knickerbocker Ln, Orinda, CA 94563
What This House Offers
Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on a half-acre lot,this beautifully updated two-story Craftsman offers a rare combination of privacy,space,& character.... With 4 BDs,3 full BA,& over 3,300SF of living space,the home blends classic architectural details w/ thoughtful modern upgrades. Inside,you'll find raised ceilings,custom millwork,& expansive windows that fill the space w/ natural light. The kitchen features high-end cabinetry and opens to a casual dining area and spacious family room ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs,three large bedrooms with maple floors offer scenic views,including a glimpse of Mt. Diablo. The primary suite includes vaulted ceilings and an attached office with a fireplace,built-in desk,and serene views of the backyard. A main-floor guest bedroom with a separate entrance and full bath offers additional flexibility. Outside,the landscaped yard feels like a private garden complete with mature fruit trees,olive trees,Japanese maples,winding paths,and multiple seating areas. A solarium,patio,lawn,and built-in pizza oven make the outdoor space as functional as it is beautiful. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage,rooftop solar,a wood-burning stove,and close proximity to downtown Orinda,BART,and Highway 24.
Unit
- $9,750 / month
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,360 sq. ft.
- Available Now
53 Knickerbocker Ln House is located in Orinda, California in the 94563 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1979
- Craftsman Architecture
- Wood Siding
- Single Family Detached Home
- Composition Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 2-Story Property
Kitchen
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Free-Standing Range
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar owned by seller
Lot Details
- 0.54 Acre Lot
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2732320037
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Explore Commute Options
- Drive Time--
- Walk Time--
- Bike Ride Time--
- Public Transit--
Get In Touch
Orinda, CA 94563

Copyright © 2025 Bay East, CCAR, bridgeMLS. Based on information from Bay East and Contra Costa Association of REALTORS® and bridgeMLS. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. If a floor plan is included, the floor plan is for illustrative purposes only, and the actual dimensions and layout of the home may differ from the floor plan. Buyer is urged to make a detailed inspection of the property, and if any aspect of a floor plan is critical to the buyer's decision to purchase, buyer must conduct their own measurements and inspection. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Car-Dependent10 / 100
Bike Score ®
Somewhat Bikeable14 / 100
Travel and Transit





Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Wagner Ranch Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
Sankofa United Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Orinda Intermediate
Grades 6-8
Public
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional
Grades PK-8
Private
Miramonte High
Grades 9-12
Public
Orinda Academy
Grades 9-12
Private
Doulos Academy
Grades 1-12
Private
Bentley
Grades K-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org 2024 © 2024. All rights reserved.

Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Saint Marys Coll. of Calif.
Drive: 15 min (6 mi)
UC Berkeley
Drive: 18 min (8 mi)
Berkeley City College
Drive: 19 min (8.4 mi)
Samuel Merritt University
Drive: 16 min (8.6 mi)
Discover Knickerbocker, Orinda, CA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 53 Knickerbocker Ln House proximity to Orinda Way Shopping Center and Orinda Motors and Orinda Classic Car Center. Orinda Way Shopping Center is 1.6 miles away, and Orinda Motors and Orinda Classic Car Center is within a 32 minute walk.
Airports
Living in Knickerbocker provides easy access to Metro Oakland International, located just 27 minutes from 53 Knickerbocker Ln House. Another nearby airport is San Francisco International, located 29.8 miles away.
Nearby Properties You Might Like
Within 50 Miles of 53 Knickerbocker Ln