488 Spruce Street
- Listed by: PARISA SAMIMI DRE #01858122 • GOLDEN GATE SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$1,950,000
Avg days on market
22
Sale-to-list ratio
121.8%
Berkeley, CA
9 comparable properties found
$1,600,000
Sold 05/29/26
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,982
- Square Feet
- 0.22
- Acres
$1,830,000
Sold 09/15/26
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,948
- Square Feet
- 0.15
- Acres
$1,950,000
Sold 03/23/26
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3,200
- Square Feet
- 0.16
- Acres
$3,000,000
Sold 06/24/25
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3,354
- Square Feet
- 0.12
- Acres
$3,400,000
Sold 06/22/26
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3,119
- Square Feet
- 0.11
- Acres
$2,300,000
Sold 07/29/25
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3,011
- Square Feet
- 0.15
- Acres
$1,650,000
Sold 11/20/24
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2,510
- Square Feet
- 0.22
- Acres
$1,925,000
Sold 11/01/24
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2,736
- Square Feet
- 0.15
- Acres
$2,000,000
Sold 11/27/24
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3,471
- Square Feet
- 0.25
- Acres
Location
Sold By City Real Estate, John Dallas, DRE #01464295
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1Property Information for 488 Spruce Street
- MLS Type: RESIDENTIAL / Detached
- County: Alameda County
- City: BERKELEY
- Dist Neighborhood Subdiv: BERKELEY HILLS
- Building Type: Detached
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Style: Mediterranean
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage/Parking: Attached Garage
- View: Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Downtown, Golden Gate Bridge, Panoramic, San Francisco, Water
- Year Built: 1936
- Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,194 SF
- Fireplaces: 2
- FIREPLACES: Family Room, Living Room, Stone, Woodburning
- Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
- Garage: Yes
- Laundry: In Garage
- Pool Type: None
- Pool: No
- Rooms Total: 8
- Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, In-Law Unit
- Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower
- Kitchen Features: Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven Free Standing
- Bedrooms Count: 5
- Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
- Room Additional: In-Law Quarters
- Bath Non Primary Include: Shower Over Tub
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Cooling: None
- Heating: Forced Air 2 Zns or More
- Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public
- Solar: None
- HOA: No
- Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer
- City Transfer Tax: Yes
- Construction Status: Existing
- Exterior: Stucco
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Level - Lower: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath
- Level - Upper: 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths
- Lot Description: Down Slope
- Lot Sq Ft Apx: 5194
- Lot Size Square Feet: 5194.0
- Model: Mediterranean
- Roof: Tile
- Sq Ft Apx: 3172
- Stories: Other
- Street Level: 0.5 Bath, Laundry Facility
- Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard
- Year Built: 1936
- Acres: 0.12
- Directions to Property: Marin to Spruce
- FIPS Code: 06001
- Parcel Number: 62-2945-18
- Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
- Board ID: OAKLAND BERKELEY
- Fireplace: Yes
Property History for 488 Spruce Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2020 | Sold MLSListings #EB40892211 | $1,605,000 | — |
| Mar 19, 2020 | Sold EBRD #40892211 | $1,605,000 | — |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #666898435 | $1,605,000 | — |
| Feb 11, 2020 | Pending EBRD #40892211 | — | |
| Feb 11, 2020 | Pending MLSListings #EB40892211 | — | |
| Feb 4, 2020 | Price Change EBRD #40892211 | $1,495,000 | — |
| Feb 4, 2020 | Price Change MLSListings #EB40892211 | $1,495,000 | — |
| Jan 13, 2020 | Listed (Active) MLSListings #EB40892211 | $1,695,000 | — |
| Jan 13, 2020 | Listed (Active) EBRD #40892211 | $1,695,000 | — |
| Oct 31, 2018 | Temporarily Off Market EBRD #40841954 | — | |
| Oct 31, 2018 | Pending EBRD #40841954 | — | |
| Oct 10, 2018 | Listed (Active) EBRD #40841954 | $1,200,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/19/2020 | Sold MLSListings #EB40892211 | $1,605,000 |
| 03/19/2020 | Sold EBRD #40892211 | $1,605,000 |
| 02/20/2020 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #666898435 | $1,605,000 |
| 02/11/2020 | Pending EBRD #40892211 | — |
| 02/11/2020 | Pending MLSListings #EB40892211 | — |
| 02/04/2020 | Price Change EBRD #40892211 | $1,495,000 |
| 02/04/2020 | Price Change MLSListings #EB40892211 | $1,495,000 |
| 01/13/2020 | Listed (Active) MLSListings #EB40892211 | $1,695,000 |
| 01/13/2020 | Listed (Active) EBRD #40892211 | $1,695,000 |
| 10/31/2018 | Temporarily Off Market EBRD #40841954 | — |
| 10/31/2018 | Pending EBRD #40841954 | — |
| 10/10/2018 | Listed (Active) EBRD #40841954 | $1,200,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 488 Spruce Street
Schools near 488 Spruce Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | K to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ruth Acty Elementary PublicK to 5 | ||
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School PublicK to 5 | ||
Thousand Oaks Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet 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
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 488 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94708 | $1,605,000 | 5 | 4 | 3,172 | 5,194 |
– | 2 | 2 | 1,000 | 5,047 | |
$490,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,756 | 5,000 | |
– | 4 | 2.5 | 1,966 | 5,272 | |
$1,300,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,911 | 4,935 | |
– | 3 | 2.5 | 2,301 | 5,201 | |
$1,507,500 | 4 | 3 | 2,669 | 5,000 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,534 | 5,247 | |
$1,150,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,872 | 5,200 | |
$1,250,000 | 4 | 3 | – | 2,054 | |
$1,880,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,358 | 5,445 | |
$2,300,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,539 | 5,000 | |
– | 4 | 3 | 2,244 | 5,547 | |
$1,400,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,784 | 5,253 | |
$2,000,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,428 | 5,063 |
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