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$1,300,000
● House - Off Market

838 Santa Barbara Rd

Berkeley, CA 94707
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
1,932 Ft²
$1,541,578
RealtyHop Estimate
29.00%
Since Mar 1, 2019
CA-San Francisco
Primary Model

About This Property

With a stately presence set on one of Berkeley's most desirable streets w/ views of the Golden Gate & the Bay this classic home has a wonderful formal entry silhouetted by an abundance of natural light that bounces gently off the gleaming newly refinished hardwood floors found throughout. On the main level, you will find a large expanded living room w/ wonderful built-in shelves & decorated fireplace, a guest half bathroom & a formal dining room opening to an expansive deck overlooking the incredible expanded lot, sitting at over 6,000 sq. ft. A bright & light kitchen w/ a spacious breakfast room w/ views from every corner, new appliances, newly painted kitchen cabinetry, new updated flooring & more. Up the beautiful newly refinished staircase you will find 4 spacious bedrooms & 2 bathrooms, incl. a master bedroom suite, with a versatile flow & many options. Close to UC Berkeley's campus, Berkeley's famed "Gourmet Ghetto," public transport, library, & Solano Ave. Open Sat/Sun 2-4:30PM
Unit Size
1,932 Ft²
Days on Market
125 days
Land Size
0.14 acres
Price per sqft
$619
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1924

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Last updated: 4 months ago (bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40843975)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Dec 20, 2022 No longer available -
No longer available
Dec 5, 2022 Price Decreased $1,599,000
↓ $151K (8.6%)
Price Decreased
Nov 4, 2022 Price Decreased $1,750,000
↓ $149K (7.9%)
Price Decreased
Oct 14, 2022 Listed by Exp Realty of California Inc $1,899,000
Listed by Exp Realty of California Inc
Parisa Samimi - Cell: 510-410-4050 - $150,000 price reduction. Berkeley Gem with Bay & San Francisco views! This sunny, elegant, & modern 4-bed, 2.5 bath, plus an office, updated home is located just a few blocks up from Marin Circle. From the street, a flagstone path leads through the front yard to a covered entryway and stately front door. The main foyer opens to a bright large living room with sweeping Bay views & decorative fireplace. A bright formal dining room connects the living room and kitchen through wide doorways, creating a main level with separate spaces but an open feel. The galley kitchen has a spacious eat-in nook, high end appliances, deep double sink, plenty of cabinet and counterspace. There is an updated half bathroom on the main level. The dining room has a sliding door that leads out to a wide wooden patio, perfect for enjoying an outdoor meal and watching the sunset. There are large windows along the back wall in every room on this main level, making the most of the fantastic views & sunshine. A curved stairway leads from the entry foyer to the 2nd floor. Upstairs has 4 bright & amply sized bedrooms with gleaming hardwood floors, large windows, & excellen The manager has listed the unit size as 1932 square feet.
Feb 28, 2019 Sold
Sold
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Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1924
  • Effective Year Built: 1958
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 4
  • Construction Type: 17
  • 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

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,171
  • Total Building Area: 1,932
  • Building Area: 1,932
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,932
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: BERKELEY HEIGHTS
  • Land Acres: 0000000142
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 1100
  • Legal Description 1: LOT: 00013 BLK: AR: 0061 PAGE: 2581

Neighborhood

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

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 2-B2
  • Parcel: 61-2581-13
  • Block: 10
  • Lot: 25
  • Municipality: CITY OF BERKELEY
  • Latitude: 37.8941
  • Longitude: -122.27

    Address

  • Full Address: 838 Santa Barbara Rd
  • Address - House Number: 838
  • Address - Street Name: Santa Barbara
  • Address - Suffix Type: Rd
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Berkeley
  • Carrier Code: C064
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2018
  • Zip Code: 94707

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $2,181,980
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 13-000

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2084
  • Valuation Date: Jul 12, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 71
  • Final Value: 1,775,919
  • High Value: 2,146,061
  • Low Value: 1,405,776

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,359,520
  • Assessed Land Value: $409,956
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $956,564

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Dec 23, 2022
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jan 09, 2023
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2322
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Feb 28, 2019
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Feb 15, 2019
  • Previous Sale Amount: $1,300,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 36

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: ADJ
Data used for valuation calculations is provided by RealtyHop, and other third party sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 838 Santa Barbara Road built and last sold?
The property at 838 Santa Barbara Road was built in 1924 and last sold on Dec 23, 2022 for $1,550,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 838 Santa Barbara Road is $1,604,230.
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