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$1,816,616
● House - Off Market

765 San Luis Rd

Berkeley, CA 94707
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
2,240 Ft²
$2,468,612
RealtyHop Estimate
23.74%
Since May 1, 2020
CA-San Francisco
Primary Model

About This Property

Transparent Pricing. Virtual Tour available at: https://tinyurl.com/v4u96a4 and www.765SanLuis.com . Magical Tudor Revival Filled w/ Intrigue, Prestige & Views! Artists, designers & architects have been inspired at 765 San Luis at every turn. This signature John K. Ballantine Tudor home has beamed ceilings, multi-light windows, elegant open spaces & cozy nooks. Over the decades the grand LR has inspired family gatherings, short story readings & even accommodated a stage for intimate, full-production plays that filled the home w/ appreciative neighborhood audiences. The gracious kitchen is a mix of old & new, w/ waterfall countertops, brick walls, beamed ceilings, vintage touches & an easy flow onto the massive outdoor decks w/ views of GG Bridge, SF & the bay. Upstairs are 3BR/2BA, an office, all with views or access to the outdoors. In the garden, a detached cottage is a marvel of design & ingenuity, completely reimagined as a home office & guest quarters. Views:  Downtown
Unit Size
2,240 Ft²
Days on Market
45 days
Land Size
0.14 acres
Price per sqft
$891
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1924

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Last updated: 4 months ago (bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40898235)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Apr 20, 2020 Sold
Sold
Mar 6, 2020 Listed by COMPASS $1,995,000
Listed by COMPASS
May 8, 2019 Sold
Sold
Apr 4, 2019 Listed by COMPASS $1,795,000
Listed by COMPASS
Artists, Designers and Architects have been inspired and busy at the much loved 765 San Luis at every turn. It started with the inspired Tudor Home designed by John K Ballantine which includes his signature beamed ceilings, multi light windows and elegant combination of open spaces and cozy nooks. The grand living room over the decades has inspired large family gatherings, short story readings and even accommodated a stage for intimate full production plays that filled the home with appreciative neighborhood audiences. A novel was written and an acting career was launched by the current owners during their tenure here. The landscaping and gardens designed by Michel Mathieu and Kay Licina and create a backdrop surround of lush greenery for a contemplative peaceful lifestyle and act as a counterpoint to the magnificent views and vistas from the decks and hot tub. The guest house is a marvel of design and ingenuity. Featured on tours, in books and many articles in various publications.

Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1924
  • Effective Year Built: 1954
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Building Condition: 4
  • Building Quality: 4
  • Construction Type: 12
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0
  • Location Influence Type: 224

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,068
  • Total Building Area: 1,906
  • Building Area: 1,906
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 7
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,906
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: ARLINGTON HEIGHTS
  • Land Acres: 0000000139
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 1200
  • Legal Description 1: LOT: 00043 BLK: AR: 0061 PAGE: 2581

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Berkeley Unified School District
  • Census Tract: 421200

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 2-B2
  • Parcel: 61-2581-43
  • Block: 1
  • Lot: 2&3
  • Municipality: CITY OF BERKELEY
  • Latitude: 37.8958
  • Longitude: -122.271

    Address

  • Full Address: 765 San Luis Rd
  • Address - House Number: 765
  • Address - Street Name: San Luis
  • Address - Suffix Type: Rd
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Berkeley
  • Carrier Code: C061
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2001
  • Zip Code: 94707

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $2,600,102
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 13-000

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.206
  • Valuation Date: Sep 21, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 72
  • Final Value: 2,031,965
  • High Value: 2,450,742
  • Low Value: 1,613,188

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,872,115
  • Assessed Land Value: $561,552
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $1,310,563

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Apr 16, 2020
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Apr 20, 2020
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2020088218
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: May 08, 2019
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Apr 27, 2019
  • Previous Sale Amount: $2,100,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 36
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 765 San Luis Road built and last sold?
The property at 765 San Luis Road was built in 1924 and last sold on Apr 16, 2020 for $1,817,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 765 San Luis Road is $1,989,204.
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