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Last Sold Price
4 beds2,257 sqft$454/sqft
48 Mosswood Rd, Berkeley, CA 94704
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.28 acresLot Size
1927Year Built
$454/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Offered for the first time in nearly 50 years, this secluded 4BR, 2.5BA University Hill home is surrounded by majestic oaks while being only moments from Cal, downtown Berkeley and Elmwood. The main level features vaulted ceilings in the large living room, a formal dining room and galley kitchen, with views of nature from every window and door. The primary bedroom upstairs offers a large, ensuite bathroom, private reading nook, stone fireplace and a door with direct access to the yard. One additional...Offered for the first time in nearly 50 years, this secluded 4BR, 2.5BA University Hill home is surrounded by majestic oaks while being only moments from Cal, downtown Berkeley and Elmwood. The main level features vaulted ceilings in the large living room, a formal dining room and galley kitchen, with views of nature from every window and door. The primary bedroom upstairs offers a large, ensuite bathroom, private reading nook, stone fireplace and a door with direct access to the yard. One additional bedroom upstairs also has an ensuite bathroom with its own entrance. The stunning 0.28 acre lot is terraced with multiple vignettes, and accentuated by a writer’s shed at the top of the property. Connect with nature on many of the adjacent hiking trails, attend Cal sporting events, or grab takeout on College Avenue, all less than a mile from the property.
  • Listed by: JOSHUA DICKINSON DRE #01918183 • ZIP CODE EAST BAY
Listing closed: 08/28/2020 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 40915546

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,250,000

Avg days on market

16

Sale-to-list ratio

113.2%

Berkeley, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of ZIP CODE EAST BAY, JOSHUA DICKINSON, DRE #01918183

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan, Ebrahim Pakzad, DRE #01322717

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Property Information for 48 Mosswood Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: RESIDENTIAL / Detached
  • City: BERKELEY
  • Dist Neighborhood Subdiv: Other
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Other
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage/Parking: Carport - 2 Or More
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Lot Size: 0.28 AC / 12,328 SF
Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • FIREPLACES: Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Linoleum, Tile
  • Garage: No
  • Laundry: Hookups Only, In Laundry Room
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Laminate, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Dining Area, Laundry, Studio
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Water Heater Gas
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Level - Upper: 2 Baths, 4 Baths
  • Lot Description: Up Slope
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 12328
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 12328.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles, Tar and Gravel
  • Sq Ft Apx: 2257
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: Other
  • Yard Description: Terraced Up
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Acres: 0.28
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Panoramic Way to Mosswood
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 55-1862-20-1
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: OAKLAND BERKELEY
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 48 Mosswood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 28, 2020

Sold

MLSListings #EB40915546

$1,025,000
Aug 28, 2020

Sold

EBRD #40915546

$1,025,000
Aug 25, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #680176937

$1,025,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/28/2020

Sold

MLSListings #EB40915546

$1,025,000
08/28/2020

Sold

EBRD #40915546

$1,025,000
08/25/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #680176937

$1,025,000

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

Public Records for 48 Mosswood Road

Taxable ValueLand$339,498Additions$792,163Total$1,131,661
Tax Record2025$23,150 ($1,929 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,902 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,902 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,328 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927Year Renovated1927CountyALAMEDAAPN55-1862-20-1

Schools near 48 Mosswood 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 - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
John Muir Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Malcolm X Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Emerson Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Willard Middle School
Public6 to 8

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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$1,025,000
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12,328
3
3
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