Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,510,000
2 beds1,476 sqft

185 Hill Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.24 acresLot Size
1957Year Built
$1,023/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

A mid-century modern dream with sweeping views to San Francisco and beyond! This home features clean and crisp lines with a desirable open floor plan, functional spaces and floor to ceiling windows. The main level features spacious living and dining rooms with gorgeous wood beam ceilings, a wraparound deck with breathtaking views and an eat-in kitchen. Also on this level are two generous sized bedrooms and two bathrooms. Downstairs is a bonus room, office, bathroom, laundry area and workshop with...A mid-century modern dream with sweeping views to San Francisco and beyond! This home features clean and crisp lines with a desirable open floor plan, functional spaces and floor to ceiling windows. The main level features spacious living and dining rooms with gorgeous wood beam ceilings, a wraparound deck with breathtaking views and an eat-in kitchen. Also on this level are two generous sized bedrooms and two bathrooms. Downstairs is a bonus room, office, bathroom, laundry area and workshop with a separate entrance. Additionally, the home is equipped with solar panels to keep things running seamlessly and efficiently. Ideal location nearby to Tilden Regional Park with incredible hiking trails, swimming at Lake Anza, Tilden Golf Course and so much more. This is one you won't want to miss!
Listing Agents
  1. Stella Tsakonas and Stephanie Mull

    Stella Tsakonas and Stephanie Mull

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01363574

    P: (925) 878-6603

  2. Stella Tsakonas

    Stella Tsakonas

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01363574

    P: (925) 878-6603

  3. Stephanie Mull

    Stephanie Mull

    Listing Agent

    DRE #01955633

    P: (925) 878-1896

  4. Stephanie Mull

    Stephanie Mull

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01955633

    P: (925) 878-1896

Listing closed: 12/03/2020 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 40921795

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,320,000

Avg days on market

31

Sale-to-list ratio

142.5%

Berkeley, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Stella Tsakonas and Stephanie Mull, DRE #01363574; Compass, Stella Tsakonas, DRE #01363574; Compass, Stephanie Mull, DRE #01955633

Sold By Redfin, Katherine Polvorosa, DRE #02021145

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Property Information for 185 Hill Road

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%
  • City: BERKELEY
  • Dist Neighborhood Subdiv: TILDEN PARK AREA
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Mid Century Modern
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage/Parking: Attached Garage, Off Street Parking
  • View: Bay, Bay Bridge, Bridges, City, City Lights, Downtown, Golden Gate Bridge, Hills, Ocean, Panoramic, San Francisco, Water
  • Total # Parking Spaces: 2

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Lot Size: 0.24 AC / 10,486 SF

Features

Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • FIREPLACES: None
  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: In Basement, In Laundry Room
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
  • Disability Features: None
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Partial, Laundry Room, Bonus / Hobby Room, Workshop
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Oven Built-in
  • Bedrooms Count: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Bonus/Plus Room, Formal Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Workshop
  • BATH NON-PRMY INCLUDE: Stall Shower
  • BATH-PRIMARY INCLUDES: Shower Over Tub
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Central 1 Zone A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone, Solar
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
  • Energy Saving Feature: Solar Power
  • Solar: Solar Electrical Owned, Solar Water Heater Owned

Lot / Property Details

Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
  • HOA Dues: $.00
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Garage Door Opener, Water Heater Solar, Carbon Mon Detector
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Complex Name: LIVE OAKS
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding, Metal
  • Foundation: Partial Basement, Slab
  • Level - Lower: 0.5 Bath, Laundry Facility, Other
  • Level - Upper: 2 Baths, 2 Bedrooms, Main Entry
  • Lot Description: Down Slope, Up Slope, Garden
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 10486
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10486.0
  • Roof: Other
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1476
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Street Level: Other
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Fenced, Patio, Low Maintenance
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Acres: 0.24
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Grizzly Peak to Hill Road
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 60-2493-69-1
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: CONTRA COSTA

Multi Family Information

General Details
  • Units Total: 0
  • Basement: Partial

Additional Information

Additional Information
  • Fireplace: No

Property History for 185 Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 3, 2020

Sold

MLSListings #CC40921795

$1,510,000
—
Dec 3, 2020

Sold

EBRD #40921795

$1,510,000
—
Dec 3, 2020

Sold

RESFAR #40921795

$1,510,000
—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/03/2020

Sold

MLSListings #CC40921795

$1,510,000
12/03/2020

Sold

EBRD #40921795

$1,510,000
12/03/2020

Sold

RESFAR #40921795

$1,510,000

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

Public Records for 185 Hill Road

Taxable Value

Land

$500,139

Additions

$1,166,991
Total$1,667,130

Tax Record

2025

$25,970 ($2,164 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

2

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,476 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,476 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

10,486 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1957

Year Renovated

1960

County

ALAMEDA

APN

60-2493-69-1

Schools near 185 Hill 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
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: 185 Hill Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
$1,510,000
2
1,476
10,486
$134,000
–
–
–
5,584
$134,000
–
–
–
5,571
$885,000
3
1,801
5,199
–
3
2
1,658
5,625
$1,125,000
4
3,500
6,664

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Listing Courtesy of Compass, Stella Tsakonas and Stephanie Mull, DRE #01363574; Compass, Stella Tsakonas, DRE #01363574; Compass, Stephanie Mull, DRE #01955633

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