1355 Queens Road

Sold 12/26/18
Sold 12/26/18
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,246,000
4 beds2,286 sqft

1355 Queens Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.32 acresLot Size
1936Year Built
$545/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Family compound? Co-housing opportunity? Architect-designed country retreat, in park-like setting. Designed by the esteemed architect Henry Gutterson in 1936, is built of solid redwood, and surrounded by gardens with stone pathways, mature trees, a koi pond, and a peek-a-boo view of the bay. The remodeled kitchen designed by Bennett Christopherson opens to a private patio, in keeping with the original architecture of the home. The magical guest cottage (w/separate parcel #, tax bill and utilities)...Family compound? Co-housing opportunity? Architect-designed country retreat, in park-like setting. Designed by the esteemed architect Henry Gutterson in 1936, is built of solid redwood, and surrounded by gardens with stone pathways, mature trees, a koi pond, and a peek-a-boo view of the bay. The remodeled kitchen designed by Bennett Christopherson opens to a private patio, in keeping with the original architecture of the home. The magical guest cottage (w/separate parcel #, tax bill and utilities) was designed to match the Old World charm of the main house; tall windows, two sleeping lofts, an office, full bath and kitchen. Purchaser of house to have first option to purchase cottage.
  • Listed by: ANN ARRIOLA PLANT DRE #00613099 • MARVIN GARDENS EAST BAY
  • Listed by: LYNN SIGNORELLI DRE #02021710 • MARVIN GARDENS EAST BAY
Listing closed: 12/26/2018 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 40845330
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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Listing Courtesy of MARVIN GARDENS EAST BAY, ANN ARRIOLA PLANT, DRE #00613099; MARVIN GARDENS EAST BAY, LYNN SIGNORELLI, DRE #02021710

Sold By REDFIN, NEAL CONATSER, DRE #01941351

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Property Information for 1355 Queens Road

Property Details

  • MLS Type: RESIDENTIAL / Detached
  • County: Alameda County
  • City: BERKELEY
  • Dist Neighborhood Subdiv: BERKELEY HILLS
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: French Country
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage/Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Workshop in Garage

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1936
  • Lot Size: 0.32 AC / 13,772 SF

Features

Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Brick, Living Room, Woodburning
  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpeting
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, In Laundry Room, Washer
  • Pool Type: No Heat
  • Pool: No
  • Disability Features: None
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower, Tile
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Counter - Tile, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Au Pair, Den, Formal Dining Room, Library, Office, Storage, Study, Utility Room
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Shower Over Tub, Tile
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Utility Details
  • Cooling: No Air Conditioning
  • Heating: Floor Furnace, Gas
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public

Lot / Property Details

Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Satellite Dish - Owned, Washer, Water Heater Gas
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Siding - Redwood, Siding - Stucco, Wood
  • Foundation: Partial Basement, Raised
  • Level - Upper: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Master Bedrm Suite - 1
  • Lot Description: 2 Houses / 1 Lot, Level, Pond, Premium Lot, Secluded, Up Slope
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 13772
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 13772.0
  • Model: Henry Gutterson
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 2286
  • Stories: Three or More Stories
  • Street Level: 0.5 Bath
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Side, Storage, Terraced Up
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Acres: 0.32
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6504
  • Directions to Property: Griz Pk, Shasta Rd, Queens
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: BERKELEY

Additional Information

Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6504

Property History for 1355 Queens Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 26, 2018

Sold

EBRD #40845330

$1,246,000
—
Dec 5, 2018

Pending

EBRD #40845330

—
—
Nov 7, 2018

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40845330

$1,595,000
—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/26/2018

Sold

EBRD #40845330

$1,246,000
12/05/2018

Pending

EBRD #40845330

—
11/07/2018

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40845330

$1,595,000

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

Public Records for 1355 Queens Road

Taxable Value

Land

$739,576

Additions

$678,134
Total$1,417,710

Tax Record

2025

$22,733 ($1,894 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,286 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,286 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

7,447 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1936

Year Renovated

1936

County

ALAMEDA

APN

60-2485-59-1

Schools near 1355 Queens Road

This home is within Berkeley Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Cragmont Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
Public - K to 5
Washington Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Oxford Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Cragmont Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Washington Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Oxford Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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$1,246,000
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2,286
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Listing Courtesy of MARVIN GARDENS EAST BAY, ANN ARRIOLA PLANT, DRE #00613099; MARVIN GARDENS EAST BAY, LYNN SIGNORELLI, DRE #02021710

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