Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,151,000
3 beds2,920 sqft

1020 Creston Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.19 acresLot Size
1939Year Built
$394/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Casual elegance and breathtaking views! Grand living room, formal dining room, stunning granite & copper kitchen, master bedroom retreat, family room, study, wine cellar, patio, decks, level lawns & gardens -& more.Casual elegance and breathtaking views! Grand living room, formal dining room, stunning granite & copper kitchen, master bedroom retreat, family room, study, wine cellar, patio, decks, level lawns & gardens -& more.
Listing closed: 07/11/2003 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 23017027
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,395,000

Avg days on market

25

Sale-to-list ratio

110.6%

Berkeley, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of THE GRUBB CO. INC., JUDITH RATCLIFFE, DRE #00925263

Sold By MILLSTEIN REAL ESTATE, EUGENE MILLSTEIN, DRE #00895969

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Property Information for 1020 Creston Road

Property Details

  • MLS Type: RESIDENTIAL / Detached
  • City: BERKELEY
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Traditional
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage/Parking: Attached Garage, Off Street Parking
  • View: Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, Panoramic, San Francisco

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,475 SF

Features

Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Brick, Living Room, Raised Hearth, Woodburning
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Linoleum, Stone (Marble, Slate etc., Wall to Wall Carpeting
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Dryer, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
  • Floor Unit is on: 0
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Pantry, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen, Other
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Basement Finished, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Study, Utility Room
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Shower Over Tub, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths, Other
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: No Air Conditioning
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone, Gas
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public

Lot / Property Details

Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Water Heater Gas
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Foundation: Partial Basement
  • Level - Lower: Laundry Facility
  • Level - Upper: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Master Bedrm Retreat
  • Lot Description: Level, Regular
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 8475
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8475.0
  • Model: TRADITIONAL
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 2920
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, No Steps to Entry, Main Entry
  • Units in Complex: 0
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Acres: 0.19
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: GRIZZLY PEAK TO CRESTON
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 63-2968-18
  • Board ID: OAKLAND

Multi Family Information

General Details
  • Units Total: 0

Additional Information

Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Old Elementary School: 23-Call School District
  • Old Middle School: 23-Call School District
  • High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6504
  • Old High School: 23-Call School District

Property History for 1020 Creston Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 11, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #116542022

$1,151,000
—
Jul 11, 2003

Sold

EBRD #23017027

$1,151,000
—
Jun 4, 2003

Pending

EBRD #23017027

—
—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/11/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #116542022

$1,151,000
07/11/2003

Sold

EBRD #23017027

$1,151,000
06/04/2003

Pending

EBRD #23017027

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For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1020 Creston Road

Taxable Value

Land

$500,733

Additions

$1,168,377
Total$1,669,110

Tax Record

2025

$25,875 ($2,156 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

3

Total Finished SqFt

2,267 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,267 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

8,475 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1939

Year Renovated

1950

County

ALAMEDA

APN

63-2968-18

Schools near 1020 Creston Road

This home is within Berkeley Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Oxford Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Washington Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Cragmont Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1020 Creston Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
$1,151,000
3
2,920
8,475
$1,075,000
4
1,940
9,375
$1,550,000
3
2,755
9,300
$2,385,000
4
2,882
7,733
–
3
2
1,421
7,252
$1,505,000
3
2,288
5,500

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Listing Courtesy of THE GRUBB CO. INC., JUDITH RATCLIFFE, DRE #00925263

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