1480 Summit Road

Sold 8/2/22
Sold 8/2/22
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,700,000
2 beds2,047 sqft$830/sqft
1480 Summit Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708
Single FamilyProperty Type
5,244 sq ftLot Size
1940Year Built
$830/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

First time on the market is 60 years this home has been loved. It has incredible light and space with lofty ceilings, large picture windows and generous sized rooms. While there are areas to update, the house is well built with a retrofitted foundation, updated bathrooms, refinished floors and newer windows. The large eat-in kitchen opens to the private front yard with a patio for dining and an inviting lawn for play. The open living/dining room has picture windows with views to Marin and the Bay....First time on the market is 60 years this home has been loved. It has incredible light and space with lofty ceilings, large picture windows and generous sized rooms. While there are areas to update, the house is well built with a retrofitted foundation, updated bathrooms, refinished floors and newer windows. The large eat-in kitchen opens to the private front yard with a patio for dining and an inviting lawn for play. The open living/dining room has picture windows with views to Marin and the Bay. Two bedrooms are on the main level with a full bath. The spacious primary bedroom looks to the bay while the second bedroom has a garden view. Downstairs is a family room which retains the original look with redwood paneled walls and a brick fireplace. A remodeled full bath with laundry is easily accessible on the lower level. Sliding glass doors open to a level backyard. Conveniently located in the Berkeley Hills, close to UC and Tilden Park.
Listing closed: 08/02/2022 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 41000446

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,464,000

Avg days on market

22

Sale-to-list ratio

115.4%

Berkeley, CA

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Property Information for 1480 Summit Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Alameda County
  • City: BERKELEY
  • Dist Neighborhood Subdiv: N. BERKELEY
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Traditional
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage/Parking: Off Street Parking
  • Total # Parking Spaces: 0
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,244 SF
Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • FIREPLACES: Brick, Family Room, Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Tile, Vinyl
  • Garage: No
  • Laundry: Dryer, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Rec/Rumpus Room, Storage
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Laminate, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms Count: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Rec/Rumpus Room, Storage
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • ADU Y/N: No
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Central 1 Zone A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
  • HOA Dues: $.00
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer, Water Heater Gas, Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector, All Public Utilities
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Level - Lower: 1 Bath, Laundry Facility
  • Lot Description: Down Slope, Backyard, Front Yard, Garden
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 5244
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5244.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 2047
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Street Level: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Sprinklers Front
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Acres: 0.12
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
  • Directions to Property: Grizzly Peak to Summit
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Multi Family Information
General Details
  • Units Total: 0
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
  • High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Property History for 1480 Summit Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 2, 2022

Sold

MLSListings #EB41000446

$1,700,000—
Aug 2, 2022

Sold

RESFAR #41000446

$1,700,000—
Aug 2, 2022

Sold

EBRD #41000446

$1,700,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/02/2022

Sold

MLSListings #EB41000446

$1,700,000
08/02/2022

Sold

RESFAR #41000446

$1,700,000
08/02/2022

Sold

EBRD #41000446

$1,700,000

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

Public Records for 1480 Summit Road

Taxable ValueLand$541,212Additions$1,262,828Total$1,804,040
Tax Record2025$27,210 ($2,268 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,047 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,047 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,244 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1947CountyALAMEDAAPN60-2493-37

Schools near 1480 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

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: 1480 Summit Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
$1,700,000
2
2,047
5,244
1484 Summit Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
–
2
2
2,312
4,882
1476 Summit Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
–
3
2
1,384
5,358
1459 Grizzly Peak Boulevard, Berkeley, CA 94708
$1,328,000
4
1,767
5,580
1468 Summit Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
$2,300,000
4
2,374
4,692
1445 Grizzly Peak Boulevard, Berkeley, CA 94708
–
4
3
2,187
5,861

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