Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,390 sqft

1453 Summit Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.13 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$542/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

This is a stunning contemporary home with walls of glass, abundant light, and soaring sky and bay views. The first level has a smooth flow that encompasses the living, dining, and kitchen area. Also on this floor are 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a den with a wood-burning fireplace. The second level has another 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a loft-style family room. The master suite has access to a large private deck with a view of the bay. At the back of the home is covered parking and lots of storage closets....This is a stunning contemporary home with walls of glass, abundant light, and soaring sky and bay views. The first level has a smooth flow that encompasses the living, dining, and kitchen area. Also on this floor are 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a den with a wood-burning fireplace. The second level has another 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a loft-style family room. The master suite has access to a large private deck with a view of the bay. At the back of the home is covered parking and lots of storage closets. Above UC Berkeley. Next to Tilden Park. Close to Lawrence Berkeley Labs and Hall of Science. Just down the hill is the Gourmet Ghetto for food and shopping. Quick access to Walnut Creek. Open Sat+Sun 2-4:30.
Listing closed: 07/12/2019 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 40868006
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,000,000

Avg days on market

20

Sale-to-list ratio

119.2%

Berkeley, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of MCGUIRE REAL ESTATE, LIZ RUSH, DRE #01445284

Sold By Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re, Shahin Tabibzadeh, DRE #01901047

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Property Information for 1453 Summit Road

Property Details

  • MLS Type: RESIDENTIAL / Detached
  • City: BERKELEY
  • Dist Neighborhood Subdiv: BERKELEY HILLS
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage/Parking: Covered Parking
  • View: Bay

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.13 AC / 5,671 SF

Features

Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Brick, Woodburning
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Stone (Marble, Slate etc.
  • Garage: No
  • Laundry: In Laundry Room
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Den / Study / Office
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Den, Family Room
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 2 Zns or More, Gas
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public

Lot / Property Details

Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Security Alarm - Leased, Washer, Water Heater Gas, Tankless Water Heater
  • Builder/Architect: Ron Shattil
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Dual Pane Windows, Stucco
  • Level - Upper: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
  • Lot Description: Adj To/On Golf Course, Level
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 5671
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5671.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 3390
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Acres: 0.13
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Grizzly Peak Blvd to Summit Rd
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 60-2492-16-1
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: OAKLAND BERKELEY

Additional Information

Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 1453 Summit Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 12, 2019

Sold

EBRD #40868006

$1,837,500—
Jul 12, 2019

Sold

MLSListings #EB40868006

$1,837,500—
Jul 8, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #648767362

$1,837,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/12/2019

Sold

EBRD #40868006

$1,837,500
07/12/2019

Sold

MLSListings #EB40868006

$1,837,500
07/08/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #648767362

$1,837,500

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Public records

1453 Summit Road

Beds

4

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

3,390 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,390 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

5,671 SqFt

Schools near 1453 Summit 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
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Cragmont Elementary 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: 1453 Summit Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
$1,837,500
4
3,390
5,671
–
4
3.5
1,976
4,992
$810,000
3
2,323
6,435
$1,300,000
4
1,293
4,789
$930,000
4
1,777
5,850
–
2
2
2,312
4,882

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