Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,408 sqft$337/sqft
55 San Mateo Rd, Berkeley, CA 94707
Single FamilyProperty Type
6,000 sq ftLot Size
1957Year Built
$337/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Charming custom built mid century home on quiet North Berkeley cul de sac. Only minutes to Solano Ave., Gormet Ghetto, UC and BART. Large Family Room w/ 2nd fireplace; oak and tiled floors on 2 levels with private front & rear yards. A must see!Charming custom built mid century home on quiet North Berkeley cul de sac. Only minutes to Solano Ave., Gormet Ghetto, UC and BART. Large Family Room w/ 2nd fireplace; oak and tiled floors on 2 levels with private front & rear yards. A must see!
  • Listed by: PATRICK LEAPER DRE #00408309 • RED OAK REALTY
Listing closed: 08/17/2004 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 40027151

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,077,400

Avg days on market

13

Sale-to-list ratio

144.8%

Berkeley, CA

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3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,914
Square Feet
0.08
Acres
a front view of a house with a garden and patio
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3
Bedrooms
2,316
Square Feet
0.22
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front view of a house with a yard
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Sold 08/15/25

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Bedrooms
2,280
Square Feet
0.16
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Sold 06/18/25

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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
0.11
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a front view of a house
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a front view of a house with garden
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Sold 11/25/25

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Square Feet
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Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of RED OAK REALTY, PATRICK LEAPER, DRE #00408309

Sold By THE GRUBB CO. INC., HELENE BARKIN, DRE #01032351

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Property Information for 55 San Mateo Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: RESIDENTIAL / Detached
  • City: BERKELEY
  • Dist/Neighborhood/Subdiv: INDIAN ROCK AREA
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Other, Traditional
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage/Parking: Attached Garage, Off Street Parking
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,000 SF
Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • FIREPLACES: Brick, Family Room, Living Room
  • Flooring: Concrete Slab, Hardwood Floors, Tile
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Dryer, In Closet, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Partial, Basement - Finished, Utility Room
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Tile, Eat In Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Basement Finished, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Utility Room
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Washer, Water Heater Gas, Other
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Partial Basement
  • Level - Lower: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Down Slope
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 6000
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6000.0
  • Roof: Wood Shakes/Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 2408
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Front Yard, Patio, Terraced Back
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Zoning: 1001
  • Acres: 0.14
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: 1034
  • Directions to Property: Off Indian Rock Ave.
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Census Tract: 4212.00
  • Parcel Number: 61-2578-12-1
  • Board ID: BERKELEY
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
  • High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6504

Property History for 55 San Mateo Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 17, 2004

Sold

EBRD #40027151

$810,550
Aug 17, 2004

Sold

MLSListings #EB40027151

$810,550
Aug 9, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #139433902

$811,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/17/2004

Sold

EBRD #40027151

$810,550
08/17/2004

Sold

MLSListings #EB40027151

$810,550
08/09/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #139433902

$811,000

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

Public Records for 55 San Mateo Road

Taxable ValueLand$75,771Additions$90,851Total$166,622
Tax Record2025$7,438 ($620 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,849 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,849 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957Year Renovated1959CountyALAMEDAAPN61-2578-12-1

Schools near 55 San Mateo 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

Ruth Acty Elementary
PublicK to 5

Thousand Oaks 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: 55 San Mateo Road, Berkeley, CA 94707
$810,550
3
2,408
6,000
$2,625,000
4
2,788
6,426
$1,850,000
4
3,260
6,885
$2,510,000
4
4,597
12,900
5
2
3,654
6,875
$2,650,000
4
3,202
13,909

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