698 Creston Rd

2,616 Sq. Ft.
$478 / Sq. Ft.
2,616
Sq. Ft.
$478
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Quiet, private retreat on double lot with 4 bridge view! Flexible living, officially 5 BR, but can be 3 BR with den or office and large family room. Level in entry, level out deck, expansive garden, meandering paths, secluded patios. Large kitchen with brkfst area and view. Writers studio in garden.Quiet, private retreat on double lot with 4 bridge view! Flexible living, officially 5 BR, but can be 3 BR with den or office and large family room. Level in entry, level out deck, expansive garden, meandering paths, secluded patios. Large kitchen with brkfst area and view. Writers studio in garden.
  1. Listed by PATRICIA SWIFT • DRE #01096370 • THE GRUBB COMPANY

Property Details for 698 Creston Road

City
BERKELEY
Dist/Neighborhood/Subdiv
BERKELEY HILLS
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Traditional
Garage Spaces
2
Garage/Parking
Detached Garage
View
Bay, Bay Bridge, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, Other
LISTING CLOSED: 11/02/2010 12:00 AM

Property Details for 698 Creston Road

StatusSold
MLS #40488330
Days on Compass19
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1936
Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,931 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of THE GRUBB COMPANY, PATRICIA SWIFT, DRE #01096370

Sold By NORTHBRAE PROPERTIES, ANITA THEDE, DRE #00592170

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Building Information for 698 Creston Road

Stories2Year Built1936Building Size-Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,931 SF

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Property Information for 698 Creston Road

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • FIREPLACES: Brick, Den, Living Room, Woodburning, Wood Stove Insert
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Tile, Other
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Hookups Only, In Basement
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
  • Disability Features: Disabled Bath Feat, Wheelchair Ramp(s)
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Partial, Laundry Room, Basement - Full
  • Primary Bath Features: Shower Over Tub
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Grill Built-in, Ice Maker Hookup, Island, Oven Built-in, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 5
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Formal Dining Room
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 2 Zns or More, Gas
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Intercom
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Partial Basement
  • Level - Lower: 0.5 Bath, Laundry Facility, Basement
  • Level - Upper: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
  • Lot Description: Down Slope, Premium Lot, Secluded
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 11931
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 11931.0
  • Roof: Other
  • Sq Ft Apx: 2616
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, No Steps to Entry, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Patio, Tool Shed, Other
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Zoning: 1001
  • Acres: 0.27
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: 1034
  • Directions to Property: Grizzly/Sunset/North on Creston
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Census Tract: 4211.00
  • Parcel Number: 63-2965-15-1
  • Board ID: OAKLAND
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
  • High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6504

Property History for 698 Creston Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 2, 2010

Sold

EBRD #40488330

$1,250,000
Nov 2, 2010

Sold

MLSListings #EB40488330

$1,250,000
Oct 27, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #299295361

$1,250,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/02/2010

Sold

EBRD #40488330

$1,250,000
11/02/2010

Sold

MLSListings #EB40488330

$1,250,000
10/27/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #299295361

$1,250,000

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Public Records for 698 Creston Road

Taxable ValueLand$480,412Additions$1,151,417Total$1,631,829
Tax Record2025$27,859 ($2,322 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt2,686 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,686 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,931 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1936Year Renovated1950CountyALAMEDAAPN63-2965-15-1

Schools near 698 Creston 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
Oxford Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Washington Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Cragmont Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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Listing Courtesy of THE GRUBB COMPANY, PATRICIA SWIFT, DRE #01096370

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