689 Alvarado Rd

2,950 Sq. Ft.
$483 / Sq. Ft.
2,950
Sq. Ft.
$483
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled beyond a front gate w/ lush gardens & level lawn is this special 20's residence renovated w/ all the modern conveniences. English style 3 BD, 4 BA home enjoys rich details, breathtaking formal rms,dazzling SF Bay & bridge view. Updated eat-in kitchen, fab master suite & office/fam rm.Nestled beyond a front gate w/ lush gardens & level lawn is this special 20's residence renovated w/ all the modern conveniences. English style 3 BD, 4 BA home enjoys rich details, breathtaking formal rms,dazzling SF Bay & bridge view. Updated eat-in kitchen, fab master suite & office/fam rm.
  1. Listed by Dana S. Cohen • DRE #01317652 • The GRUBB Company

Property Details for 689 Alvarado Road

City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
CLAREMONT HILLS
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Other
Garage Spaces
2
Garage/Parking
Detached Garage
View
Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, Panoramic, San Francisco
LISTING CLOSED: 11/25/2008 12:00 AM

Property Details for 689 Alvarado Road

StatusSold
MLS #40372646
Days on Compass14
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1928
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,934 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of The GRUBB Company, Dana S. Cohen, DRE #01317652

Sold By The GRUBB Company, Mindy & Talley Scott, DRE #01154961; The GRUBB Company, Mindy Scott, DRE #01154961

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Building Information for 689 Alvarado Road

Stories2Year Built1928Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,934 SF

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Property Information for 689 Alvarado Road

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Brick, Living Room, Woodburning
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood Floors, Other
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, In Laundry Room, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Partial, Laundry Room, Storage, Sunroom, Workshop
  • Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Island, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 4.0
  • Room Additional: Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Storage, Sun Porch, Workshop
  • BATH NON-PRMY INCLUDE: Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tile, Tub, Updated Baths
  • BATH-PRIMARY INCLUDES: Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Sunken Tub, Updated Baths
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Window/Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Central Gravity
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, DSL/Modem Line, Garage Door Opener, Intercom, Security Alarm - Owned, Stereo Speakers Built-In, TV Antenna, Washer, Water Heater Gas, Window Coverings
  • Builder/Architect: B.REEDE HARDMA
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Dual Pane Windows, Stucco
  • Foundation: Crawl Space, Partial Basement, Post & Pier
  • Level - Lower: 1 Bath, Laundry Facility
  • Level - Upper: 1 Bedroom
  • Lot Description: Down Slope, Level
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 10934
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10934.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 2950
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 2 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, Main Entry, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Side, Terraced Down, Tool Shed
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Zoning: 1001
  • Acres: 0.25
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: 1686
  • Directions to Property: TUNNEL RD TO BRIDGE TO ALVARADO
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • New Subdivision: No
  • Census Tract: 4001.00
  • Parcel Number: 48H-7663-2
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111
  • High School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111

Property History for 689 Alvarado Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 25, 2008

Sold

EBRD #40372646

$1,425,000
Nov 25, 2008

Sold

MLSListings #EB40372646

$1,425,000
Nov 10, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #259530254

$1,425,000

+7.0% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/25/2008

Sold

EBRD #40372646

$1,425,000
11/25/2008

Sold

MLSListings #EB40372646

$1,425,000
11/10/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #259530254

$1,425,000

+7.0% / yr

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Public Records for 689 Alvarado Road

Taxable ValueLand$660,718Additions$277,482Total$938,200
Tax Record2025$14,133 ($1,178 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,900 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,900 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,934 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1928CountyALAMEDAAPN48H-7663-2

Schools near 689 Alvarado Road

This home is within Oakland Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Chabot Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Thornhill Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Claremont Middle School
Public6 to 8

Oakland Technical High School
Public9 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of The GRUBB Company, Dana S. Cohen, DRE #01317652

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