Last Sold Price
4 beds3,044 sqft$632/sqft
1887 Tunnel Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705

Description

Modern Rhapsody! High end finish work meets Ultra modern design. Stunning example of modern/contemporary architecture that we like to call Modern Rhapsody. Designed and built by Designer Builder Jonathan Lei. With over 2 decades of custom home experience, his design and construction expertise shines through and through. From the moment you drive up, an oasis of botanical tapestry is designed to welcome and embrace you. Sit back in your large and level driveway as you feast your eyes on the incredible...Modern Rhapsody! High end finish work meets Ultra modern design. Stunning example of modern/contemporary architecture that we like to call Modern Rhapsody. Designed and built by Designer Builder Jonathan Lei. With over 2 decades of custom home experience, his design and construction expertise shines through and through. From the moment you drive up, an oasis of botanical tapestry is designed to welcome and embrace you. Sit back in your large and level driveway as you feast your eyes on the incredible architecture composed of 7 materials that have been artfully chosen and skillfully crafted. Beauty aside, this house is built like a fortress. Over 52 individual concrete piers and up to 12” thick concrete retaining walls bunker this house into the hillside. Contemporary and sleek styling, yet warm and welcoming, a stronghold that is also open and inviting. Truly the best of all worlds. This home is shown by appointment only. There will be no open houses.
LISTING CLOSED: 03/12/2020 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1887 Tunnel Road

Status
MLS #
40893072
Days on Compass
25
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
RESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built
2017
Lot Size
0.14 AC / 6,175 SF
City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
CLAREMONT HILLS
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Contemporary
Garage Spaces
2
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Parking Area
View
Forest

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,700,000

Avg days on market

45

Sale-to-list ratio

107.7%

Berkeley, CA

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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Location

Sold By Climb Real Estate, Katie Fones, DRE #02028807

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Building Information for 1887 Tunnel Road

Stories-Year Built2017Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,175 SF

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Property Information for 1887 Tunnel Road

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Family Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Tile
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Hookups Only
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
  • Unit Feature: Other
  • Disability Features: None
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Den / Study / Office, Utility Room
  • Primary Bath Features: Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tub
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Island, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Office, Utility Room
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Solid Surface, Tub
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: Water - Private, Water - Public
  • Energy Saving Feature: Energy Star Windows Doors, Insulation - Floor
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Fire Sprinklers, Garage Door Opener, Security Alarm - Owned, Water Heater Gas, Tankless Water Heater
  • Builder/Architect: Jonathan Lei
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Dual Pane Windows, Stone, Stucco, Aluminum Skirt, Siding - Stucco, Wood
  • Foundation: Post & Pier
  • Level - Upper: 3 Bedrooms, Master Bedrm Suite - 1
  • Lot Description: Up Slope
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 6175
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6175.0
  • Roof: Other
  • Sq Ft Apx: 3044
  • Stories: Three or More Stories
  • Street Level: 0.5 Bath, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Front
  • Year Built: 2017
  • Zoning: R
  • Acres: 0.14
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: 13 or 24 to Tunnel Rd.
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 48H-7621-23
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: OAKLAND BERKELEY
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 1887 Tunnel Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 12, 2020

Sold

MLSListings #EB40893072

$1,925,000
Mar 12, 2020

Sold

EBRD #40893072

$1,925,000
Mar 6, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #666570019

$1,925,000

+4.5% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/12/2020

Sold

MLSListings #EB40893072

$1,925,000
03/12/2020

Sold

EBRD #40893072

$1,925,000
03/06/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #666570019

$1,925,000

+4.5% / yr

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

Public Records for 1887 Tunnel Road

Taxable ValueLand$606,300Additions$1,414,700Total$2,021,000
Tax Record2025$28,956 ($2,413 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,044 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,044 SqFtStories3Lot Size6,175 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2017Year Renovated2017CountyALAMEDAAPN48H-7621-23

Schools near 1887 Tunnel Road

This home is within Oakland Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Thornhill Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Chabot Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Claremont Middle School
Public6 to 8

Oakland Technical High School
Public9 to 12

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: 1887 Tunnel Road, Berkeley, CA 94705
$1,925,000
4
3,044
6,175
6,050
5
2.5
1,637
6,336
$1,480,000
3
2,185
5,600
$1,350,000
4
4,292
5,415
$1,050,000
4
1,848
7,760

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