374 Vassar Ave

Berkeley, CA 94708

$2,650,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
3,733 Sq. Ft.
$710 / Sq. Ft.
3,733
Sq. Ft.
$710
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 3/8/21
Sold 3/8/21
Elevation sketch

Description

Live in a gorgeous, classic Berkeley style home with elegant clean lines located in a picturesque neighborhood in the North Berkeley Hills! Expansive views from every level. The design is open and airy yet respects the original 1940’s character of this residence. Meticulously maintained this residence exudes Berkeley charm and a sophisticated elegance. One enters through a private gated courtyard, to a garden oasis. The lush grounds are stunning with an artistic sensibility, hand laid stone work,...Live in a gorgeous, classic Berkeley style home with elegant clean lines located in a picturesque neighborhood in the North Berkeley Hills! Expansive views from every level. The design is open and airy yet respects the original 1940’s character of this residence. Meticulously maintained this residence exudes Berkeley charm and a sophisticated elegance. One enters through a private gated courtyard, to a garden oasis. The lush grounds are stunning with an artistic sensibility, hand laid stone work, custom decks, each creating their own outdoor garden rooms. Excellent lay out, level in to the public rooms and three bedrooms, includes a second principal bedroom with ensuite bath. Gorgeous kitchen! The upper level is the primary principal bedroom with full bath. Two plus rooms. Lower level family room, office, storage +. Blocks to all Berkeley has to offer. Note no telephone poles or wires, they have been undergrounded in the vicinity of this home.

Listing Agent

  1. Ruth Frassetto

    Ruth Frassetto

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #00779030

    ruthfrassetto@compass.com

    P: (510)-697-8606

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Property Details for 374 Vassar Avenue

City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
NORTH BERKELEY
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Brown Shingle
Garage Spaces
1
Garage/Parking
Detached Garage
View
Bay, Bay Bridge, Bridges, City, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, Hills, Mountains, San Francisco, Water
LISTING UPDATED: 03/08/2021 11:39 PM

Property Details for 374 Vassar Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #40937790
Days on Compass10
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1940
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,844 SF
CountyAlameda County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%
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Location

Listing Courtesy of COMPASS, Ruth Frassetto, DRE #00779030

Sold By Century 21 MM, Debbie Bellamy-Reyes, DRE #01222540

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Building Information for 374 Vassar Avenue

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,844 SF

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Principal and Interest

$12,861

Property Taxes

$3,574

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Property Information for 374 Vassar Avenue

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Living Room
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood Floors, Tile
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Cabinets, Dryer, In Laundry Room, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Partial, Basement - Full, Laundry Room, Basement - Finished, Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office, Rec/Rumpus Room, Storage, Sunroom, Utility Room, Workshop
  • Primary Bath Features: Closet, Double Sinks, Shower Over Tub, Stall Shower, Tile, Tub with Jets, Updated Baths
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 5
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Basement Finished, Bonus/Plus Room, Den, Family Room, Office, Rec/Rumpus Room, Storage, Sun Porch, Utility Room, Workshop, Laundry, Living Room, Master Bedrooms 2+
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Shower Over Tub
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Sewer Connected
  • Solar: Solar Pool Owned, Solar Electrical Owned
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer, Water Heater Gas, Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector, All Public Utilities
  • Builder/Architect: Custom design
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Shingles, Other
  • Foundation: Crawl Space, Partial Basement, Earthquake Braced, Raised
  • Level - Lower: Laundry Facility, Basement, Other
  • Level - Upper: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Master Bedrm Retreat, Other
  • Lot Description: Premium Lot
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 6844
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6844.0
  • Model: c. 1940 Berkeley Classic
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 3733
  • Stories: Three or More Stories
  • Street Level: 2 Baths, 3 Bedrooms, Master Bedrm Suite - 1, No Steps to Entry, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Storage, Terraced Down, Tool Shed, Back Yard Fence, Entry Gate, Fenced Front Yard, Full Fence, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Private
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Acres: 0.16
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6504
  • Directions to Property: Take Yale coming from Kensington (R) Vassar
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • New Subdivision: No
  • Parcel Number: 062 -2949-005-00
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: OAKLAND BERKELEY
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6504
  • High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6504

Property History for 374 Vassar Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 8, 2021

Sold

MLSListings #EB40937790

$2,650,000—
Mar 8, 2021

Sold

EBRD #40937790

$2,650,000—
Mar 1, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #693172152

$2,650,000—
Mar 1, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1454416677

$2,650,000—
Feb 24, 2021

Pending

EBRD #40937790

—
Feb 24, 2021

Pending

MLSListings #EB40937790

—
Feb 14, 2021

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40937790

$1,698,000—
Feb 14, 2021

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40937790

$1,698,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/08/2021

Sold

MLSListings #EB40937790

$2,650,000
03/08/2021

Sold

EBRD #40937790

$2,650,000
03/01/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #693172152

$2,650,000
03/01/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1454416677

$2,650,000
02/24/2021

Pending

EBRD #40937790

—
02/24/2021

Pending

MLSListings #EB40937790

—
02/14/2021

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40937790

$1,698,000
02/14/2021

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40937790

$1,698,000

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

Public Records for 374 Vassar Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$860,523Additions$2,007,889Total$2,868,412
Tax Record2025$42,894 ($3,574 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt2,791 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,791 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,844 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940CountyALAMEDAAPN62-2949-5

Schools near 374 Vassar Avenue

This home is within Berkeley Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Ruth Acty Elementary
Public - K to 5
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
Public - K to 5
Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet School
Public - K to 5
Thousand Oaks Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Ruth Acty Elementary
PublicK to 5

Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet School
PublicK to 5

Thousand Oaks Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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Listing Courtesy of COMPASS, Ruth Frassetto, DRE #00779030

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