Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,675,000
3 beds1,792 sqft

1072 Overlook Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708

Description

Peaceful and tranquil mid-century home perched above the street in idyllic Park Hills maximizes the feel of being in your own “residential park,” complete with underground utilities. Enjoy both the view of and proximity to lush, green Tilden Park, making hiking and biking convenient. A spacious, separate, lower level room plus half bath offers numerous possibilities for guests or office. Upstairs enjoy 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and easy indoor/outdoor access from the dining room to your spacious patio...Peaceful and tranquil mid-century home perched above the street in idyllic Park Hills maximizes the feel of being in your own “residential park,” complete with underground utilities. Enjoy both the view of and proximity to lush, green Tilden Park, making hiking and biking convenient. A spacious, separate, lower level room plus half bath offers numerous possibilities for guests or office. Upstairs enjoy 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and easy indoor/outdoor access from the dining room to your spacious patio and landscaped backyard. Numerous updates include air conditioning, a kitchen remodel, and seismic updating. Great location with convenient access to multiple bus lines, BART, and the Gourmet Ghetto, Downtown Berkeley, and Solano Avenue shopping districts.
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.14 acresLot Size
1949Year Built
$935/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$300/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces
  • Listed by: KATHLEEN WILSON DRE #01343881 • RED OAK REALTY
Listing closed: 11/10/2020 12:00 AM
Source: EBRD, MLS#: 40925266
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Median sold price

$1,600,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

117.8%

Berkeley, CA

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1072 Overlook Road

Property Details

  • City: BERKELEY
  • Dist Neighborhood Subdiv: BERKELEY HILLS
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Mid Century Modern
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage/Parking: Attached Garage, Garage Parking, Int Access From Garage, Off Street Parking, Space Per Unit - 2, Remote
  • View: Forest, Hills, Park, Ridge, Wooded

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,000 SF

Features

Feature Details

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Decorative Only, Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Other, Vinyl
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Dryer, In Garage, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No

Room Details

  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Basement - Finished, Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office, Media / Home Theater, Music Room, Rec/Rumpus Room
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Oven Built-in, Pantry, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Basement Finished, Bonus/Plus Room, Den, Dining Area, Media, Music Room, Office, Rec/Rumpus Room, Study, Game Room, Great Room, Possible Guest
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Shower Over Tub, Tile
  • Bathrooms Half: 1

Utility Details

  • Cooling: Central 1 Zone A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone, Wall Furnace
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
  • Energy Saving Feature: Other
  • Solar: Solar Electrical Owned

Lot / Property Details

Home Owners Association

  • HOA: Yes
  • HOA Amenities: Other
  • HOA Documents: CC&R'S
  • HOA Dues: $300.00
  • HOA Fees Include: Other
  • HOA Name: PARK HILLS HOMES ASSN
  • HOA Phone: 510-000-0000
  • HOA Fees Freq: Annually

Property Details

  • Additional Equipment: Garage Door Opener, Water Heater Gas, Solar
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Level - Lower: 0.5 Bath, Laundry Facility, Other
  • Lot Description: Premium Lot, Regular, Up Slope, Backyard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Wood
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 6000
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6000.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1792
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 2 Baths, 3 Bedrooms, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Wood Fencing
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Acres: 0.14

Location Details

  • Directions to Property: Muir Way to Overlook
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 63-3140-97
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: OAKLAND BERKELEY

Additional Information

Additional Information

  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History

1072 Overlook Road

DateEventPrice
Nov 10, 2020

Sold

EBRD #40925266

$1,675,000
Nov 10, 2020

Sold

MLSListings #EB40925266

$1,675,000
Oct 22, 2020

Pending

EBRD #40925266

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DateEventPrice
11/10/2020

Sold

EBRD #40925266

$1,675,000
11/10/2020

Sold

MLSListings #EB40925266

$1,675,000
10/22/2020

Pending

EBRD #40925266

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Public records

1072 Overlook Road

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,792 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,792 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

6,000 SqFt

Schools

Near 1072 Overlook Road

This home is within Berkeley Unified School District.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1072 Overlook Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
$1,675,000
3
1,792
6,000
–
3
1
1,362
6,500
–
4
3
3,622
6,000
$1,300,000
3
1,862
8,775
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3
2
1,866
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$1,545,000
3
1,636
8,280

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