Sold for $1,550,000 on 05/22/23
$1,550,000
659 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley, CA 94707
4beds
2,301sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
$1,870,700 Zestimate®
$674/sqft
$8,175 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,870,700
$1.68M - $2.08M
$8,175/mo
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What's special
Perched above one of North Berkeley‘s most prestigious streets, 659 Santa Barbara Road is an elegant Tudor home with a fabulous layout and stately charm. The formal entry has a grand living room off to one side, featuring high ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and views of San Francisco, making this the perfect space for entertaining or just relaxing. Across the hall is a formal dining room, also with lovely views and a connection to the updated eat-in kitchen. Flooded with natural light, the large kitchen has plenty of counter space and storage. The kitchen door leads to the up-sloped and sprawling backyard with a level area and outdoor fireplace. Back inside the house you will find a powder room on the main level. As you make your way up to the top floor you will find three generously sized bedrooms. The primary bedroom features beautiful bay and treetops views. One full bathroom and laundry complete this level. An in-law apartment is located on the lowest level of the home. The space has one bedroom one bathroom, and a kitchenette. It also has both interior and exterior access, perfect for hosting family, engaging an au-pair or possibly generating income. The property has a two car garage at street level, with a deck on top that is ideal for outdoor entertaining.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: May 22, 2023 at 08:06pm
Listed by:
Jennifer Wolan DRE #01939981 510-909-4762,
District Homes,
Patricia Ann Hylton DRE #02028680,
District Homes
Bought with:
Bhima Sheridan, DRE #01990388
District Homes
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41022721
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Dryer, Washer
Features
- Au Pair, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,301
- Total interior livable area: 2,301 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three or More Stories
- Exterior features: Back Yard
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 7,405 sqft
- Features: Sloped Up
Details
- Parcel number: 62291449
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2023 | Sold | $1,550,000+10.9%$674/sqft |
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| 4/11/2023 | Pending sale | $1,398,000$608/sqft |
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| 3/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,398,000$608/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,612,620 +2% |
| 2024 | $24,088 +221.3% | $1,581,000 +620.4% |
| 2023 | $7,496 +4% | $219,459 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 94707
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Thousand Oaks Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Martin Luther King Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
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Estimated market value
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