140 Hill Road

Sold 7/10/12
Sold 7/10/12
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$961,000
4 beds1,692 sqft$568/sqft
140 Hill Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708
Single FamilyProperty Type
6,435 sq ftLot Size
1957Year Built
$568/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Amazing View home at the top of the N. Berkeley hills. Mid-Century Modern, 4 bd 2bth. Mster Bd suite opens to deck & level garden. Watch the Sun set and the Bay light up from the gracious living room/deck. Detached Office/Studio/workout room adds to the great spaces of this home. Secret Zen garden.Amazing View home at the top of the N. Berkeley hills. Mid-Century Modern, 4 bd 2bth. Mster Bd suite opens to deck & level garden. Watch the Sun set and the Bay light up from the gracious living room/deck. Detached Office/Studio/workout room adds to the great spaces of this home. Secret Zen garden.
Listing closed: 07/10/2012 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 40576780

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Median sold price

$1,235,000

Avg days on market

15

Sale-to-list ratio

124.7%

Berkeley, CA

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Listing Courtesy of RED OAK REALTY, JOSE FERNANDEZ, DRE #01353359; RED OAK REALTY, ARLENE LEONOFF, DRE #00359528

Sold By THE GRUBB COMPANY, MICHAEL FRIEDMAN, DRE #01326782

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Property Information for 140 Hill 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: Contemporary
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage/Parking: Detached Garage, Garage Parking, Off Street Parking, Parking Spaces
  • View: Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, Panoramic, San Francisco
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,435 SF
Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • FIREPLACES: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Raised Hearth, Woodburning
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpeting
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, In Laundry Room, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
  • Disability Features: None
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office, Utility Room
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower, Tile, Tub with Jets, Updated Baths
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Laminate, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Bonus/Plus Room, Office, Utility Room
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Shower Over Tub, Tile
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone, Gas
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
  • HOA Transfer Fees: No Transfer Fee
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Garage Door Opener
  • Builder/Architect: Mid Century
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Level - Lower: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Master Bedrm Suite - 1, Laundry Facility
  • Lot Description: Down Slope, Level, Premium Lot
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 6435
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6435.0
  • Model: Modern
  • Pets: Allowed - Yes
  • Roof: Tar and Gravel
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1692
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Fenced, Garden/Play, Patio
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Zoning: 1001
  • Acres: 0.147727
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: 1034
  • Directions to Property: Grizzly Peak-Hill
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Census Tract: 4216.00
  • Parcel Number: 60-2494-9
  • Board ID: BERKELEY
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6504
  • High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6504

Property History for 140 Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 10, 2012

Sold

EBRD #40576780

$961,000—
Jul 10, 2012

Sold

MLSListings #EB40576780

$961,000—
Jul 3, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #334076044

$961,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/10/2012

Sold

EBRD #40576780

$961,000
07/10/2012

Sold

MLSListings #EB40576780

$961,000
07/03/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #334076044

$961,000

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

Public Records for 140 Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$362,104Additions$844,911Total$1,207,015
Tax Record2025$20,386 ($1,699 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,692 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,692 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,435 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957Year Renovated1958ZoningR1HCountyALAMEDAAPN60-2494-9

Schools near 140 Hill 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

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: 140 Hill Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
$961,000
4
1,692
6,435
134 Hill Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
$2,030,000
3
1,757
6,435
144 Hill Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
$2,520,000
4
2,186
5,984
150 Hill Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
–
3
2
1,614
5,608
1307 Grizzly Peak Boulevard, Berkeley, CA 94708
$770,000
3
1,376
6,120
156 Hill Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
–
4
2
1,469
5,084

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