Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,994 sqft$552/sqft
40 Tamalpais Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,700 sq ftLot Size
1955Year Built
$552/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Architect designed MID-CENTURY MODERN-A PRIVATE RETREAT. Fabulous setting of lush greenery & mature oak trees. Open floor plan designed for indoor-outdoor living. Ideal location just minutes from urban amenities & U. C. 3 Bed/3Bath/ Fam Room & Home Office. Fam Rm has bath, interior&exterior access.Architect designed MID-CENTURY MODERN-A PRIVATE RETREAT. Fabulous setting of lush greenery & mature oak trees. Open floor plan designed for indoor-outdoor living. Ideal location just minutes from urban amenities & U. C. 3 Bed/3Bath/ Fam Room & Home Office. Fam Rm has bath, interior&exterior access.
  • Listed by: CHRIS COHN DRE #00517934 • THE GRUBB COMPANY
Listing closed: 07/18/2005 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 40083994

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,307,000

Avg days on market

16

Sale-to-list ratio

125.4%

Berkeley, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of THE GRUBB COMPANY, CHRIS COHN, DRE #00517934

Sold By THE GRUBB COMPANY, KURT W. BUCHHOLZ, DRE #01170617

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Property Information for 40 Tamalpais Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • City: BERKELEY
  • Dist/Neighborhood/Subdiv: BERKELEY
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage/Parking: Detached Garage
  • Total # Parking Spaces: 2
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,700 SF
Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Wood Stove Insert
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Other
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Dryer, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Primary Bath Features: Shower Over Tub
  • Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Dining Area, Family Room
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: Water - Public
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
  • HOA Dues: $.00
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer, Water Heater Gas, Window Coverings
  • Builder/Architect: SAUNDERS
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Level - Lower: 1 Bath
  • Level - Upper: 1 Bedroom, Other
  • Lot Description: Secluded
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 8700
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8700.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles, Other
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1994
  • Stories: 0.0
  • Street Level: 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Patio, Tool Shed
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Zoning: 1001
  • Acres: 0.2
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: 1034
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • New Subdivision: No
  • Census Tract: 4216.00
  • Parcel Number: 60-2473-18-3
  • Board ID: OAKLAND
Multi Family Information
General Details
  • Units Total: 0
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6504
  • High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6504

Property History for 40 Tamalpais Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 18, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #161151595

$1,100,000

+18.9% / yr

Jul 18, 2005

Sold

EBRD #40083994

$1,100,000
Jul 18, 2005

Sold

RESFAR #40083994

$1,100,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/18/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #161151595

$1,100,000

+18.9% / yr

07/18/2005

Sold

EBRD #40083994

$1,100,000
07/18/2005

Sold

RESFAR #40083994

$1,100,000

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

Public Records for 40 Tamalpais Road

Taxable ValueLand$459,947Additions$1,073,210Total$1,533,157
Tax Record2025$23,045 ($1,920 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,886 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,886 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,700 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955Year Renovated1955CountyALAMEDAAPN60-2473-18-3

Schools near 40 Tamalpais 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
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: 40 Tamalpais Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
$1,100,000
3
1,994
8,700
3
1,667
8,719
$943,000
2
2
1,556
6,850
$949,000
4
1,894
5,000
2,645
4,264
$1,310,000
4
1,919
7,537

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