0 Barbara Rd, Orinda, CA 94563

Property Description

RARE ORINDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING OPPORTUNITY! An exceptional opportunity to build in one of the East Bay's most desirable residential communities. This approximately 12,008 sq. ft. vacant lot (APN 273-081-029-4) is zoned RL-6 – Residential Low Density, offering an exciting opportunity for a builder, developer or future homeowner looking to create a custom residence in Orinda. With an approximately 12,008 sq. ft. parcel and an RL-6 zoning designation, the property offers substantially more land than the district's 6,000 sq. ft. minimum lot size. Buyers and builders are encouraged to explore the site's development potential with the City of Orinda and their architect or engineer. The location is a major part of the opportunity. Orinda is known for its beautiful rolling hills, established residential neighborhoods, natural surroundings and highly regarded schools. The Orinda Union School District serves students from TK through 8th grade, with the majority continuing into the Acalanes Union High School District. Enjoy the best of the Lamorinda lifestyle with convenient access to downtown Orinda, Theatre Square, shopping, restaurants, the historic Orinda Theatre, parks, recreation and community amenities. Orinda BART and Highway 24 provide convenient connections to Oakland, Berkeley, Walnut Creek and San Francisco. For recreation and entertainment, residents enjoy nearby parks, hiking and open space, tennis and pickleball facilities, community programs, arts and entertainment, and the area's distinctive outdoor lifestyle. With area single-family home values reaching into the multi-million-dollar range and a reported median sold price of approximately $2.5 million, this property presents an intriguing opportunity to create a new custom home in an established high-value community. Bring your architect, builder and vision. Opportunities to acquire vacant residential land in Orinda are limited—create something exceptional. Buyer to independently verify zoning, school assignments, utilities, lot dimensions, setbacks, building envelope, development potential and all requirements with the City of Orinda and appropriate agencies.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

August 3, 2026

Data Last Updated:

October 9, 2026 at 7:16AM

Listing Office:

CENTURY 21 Masters : 510-257-4441

Listing Agent:

John L. Morra : 510-200-4449

MLS ID:

41143714

Exterior

• Parking: Parking spaces: 0

Location

• Originating MLS: CRMLS_CCBE
• County: Contra Costa

Lot

• Zoning: RL-62730810294

Financial

• Source: CRMLS_CCBE