1453 Summit Road

Sold 7/12/19
Sold 7/12/19
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,837,500
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

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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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
  • County: Alameda County
  • 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

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

Public Records for 1453 Summit Road

Taxable ValueLand$669,300Additions$1,380,431Total$2,049,731
Tax Record2025$32,282 ($2,690 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt3,390 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,390 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,671 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1965CountyALAMEDAAPN60-2492-16-1

Schools near 1453 Summit Road

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

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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
1457 Summit Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
–
4
3.5
1,976
4,992
1447 Summit Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
$810,000
3
2,323
6,435
12 Summit Lane, Berkeley, CA 94708
$1,300,000
4
1,293
4,789
1441 Summit Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
$930,000
4
1,777
5,850
1484 Summit Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
–
2
2
2,312
4,882

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