701 Spruce St

2,898 Sq. Ft.
$897 / Sq. Ft.
2,898
Sq. Ft.
$897
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This wonderful home has been remodeled down to the studs, while being reimagined for 21st century living. The main level features a beautiful, spacious kitchen with multiple dining areas and opens directly to a brick patio and garden. There is a large living room with random plank hardwood floors, & fireplace, offering views to the bay and city lights. The upper levels feature 3 bedrooms & 2 baths. Throughout the home the quality of the materials used and the attention paid to details in the design...This wonderful home has been remodeled down to the studs, while being reimagined for 21st century living. The main level features a beautiful, spacious kitchen with multiple dining areas and opens directly to a brick patio and garden. There is a large living room with random plank hardwood floors, & fireplace, offering views to the bay and city lights. The upper levels feature 3 bedrooms & 2 baths. Throughout the home the quality of the materials used and the attention paid to details in the design & construction, are readily apparent. The ground floor level features an additional bedroom, bathroom, laundry room and a great family room or office. This level could make a great ADU or an au-pair space perhaps? The property has a 2-car side by side garage with direct entry into the home plus additional basement storage areas. Situated on a large corner lot in a great North Berkeley location this home offers a wonderful blend of space, charm, luxury.

Listing Agent

  1. Betty Sun Wong

    Betty Sun Wong

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #00932814

    bettysun.wong@compass.com

    P: (415)-298-7373

Property Details for 701 Spruce Street

Parking Features
Enclosed, Garage Door Opener, Side By Side, Side by Side, On Site (Single Family Only)
Architectural Style
Tudor
View Description
Bay, Bay Bridge, Bridge(s), City, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco
Cross Street
Halkin Lane
Total Parking Spaces
2
LISTING UPDATED: 10/23/2023 02:22 PM

Property Details for 701 Spruce Street

StatusClosed
MLS #421615863
Days on Compass10
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1933
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,564 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Betty Sun Wong, DRE #00932814

Sold By Redfin, Shawnte Brown, DRE #01827103

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Building Information for 701 Spruce Street

Stories-Year Built1933Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,564 SF

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Property Information for 701 Spruce Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Coordinates: -122.2696202, 37.8979333
  • Latitude: 37.8979333
  • Longitude: -122.2696202
  • Area/District: Berkeley Map Area 1
  • Topography: Lot Sloped
  • Location Description: Berkeley Map Area 1
Taxes and HOA
  • APN: 0632959001
  • Association: No
  • City Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • County Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • Tax Tract: 0.00
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
  • Num of Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking: Enclosed, Garage Door Opener, Side By Side, Side by Side, On Site (Single Family Only)
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
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Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Property Faces: West
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Building Area Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Building Area Total: 2898.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area: 7564.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Lot Size Units: SqFt
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Elevation: 0
  • Current Use: Residential
  • Videos Change Timestamp: 01-19-2022 07:31:47 PM
Farm Information
  • Irrigation Source: None
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Stories: 0
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Senior Community: No
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central, Zoned, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Appliances: Cabinets, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood, Microwave, Dryer, Washer
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: Partial
  • Bath Features: Shower Stall(s), Tub w/Shower Over
  • Cooling: None
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Flooring: Simulated Wood, Tile, Wood
  • Entry Level: 0
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Living Room
  • Possible Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Walk-In Closet
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • # of Rooms: 8
  • Room Type: Family Room, Laundry, Living Room, Storage
  • Basement: Yes
  • Cooling: No
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
Room Information
Master Bedroom
  • Room Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Tile
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions Width: 0.0
  • Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions Width: 0.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions Width: 0.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions Width: 0.0
Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Living Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Living Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
  • Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted, Beamed Ceilings, View
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Dining Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Dining Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
  • Dining Room Features: Dining/Living Combo, Space in Kitchen
Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Family Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Family Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
  • Family Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Kitchen Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Kitchen Dimensions Width: 0.0
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Kitchen Island
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # of Units: 0
Multi-Family Additional Information
  • 2nd Unit Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Remodeled/Updated Desc: Bath 0-5YR, Bed 0-5YR, Kitchen 0-5YR, Other-Rmks 0-5YR
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Standard Status: Closed
Rental
Rent Information
  • Existing Lease Type: Net
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Current Rent: $.00
  • Hours Limited: No
  • Leasable Area Units: Square Feet
  • Parking Fee $: $.00
  • Parking Fees: No

Property History for 701 Spruce Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 18, 2022

Sold

RESFAR #421615863

$2,600,000
Jan 10, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1482031287

$2,600,000

+21.4% / yr

Dec 18, 2021

Pending

RESFAR #421615863

Dec 8, 2021

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #421615863

$1,875,000
Oct 22, 2018

Sold

EBRD #40835991

$1,390,000
Oct 19, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #633408948

$1,390,000
Oct 1, 2018

Pending

EBRD #40835991

Aug 25, 2018

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40835991

$1,500,000
Jun 14, 2012

Withdrawn

MLSListings #EB40567530

Mar 28, 2012

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40567530

$1,100,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/18/2022

Sold

RESFAR #421615863

$2,600,000
01/10/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1482031287

$2,600,000

+21.4% / yr

12/18/2021

Pending

RESFAR #421615863

12/08/2021

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #421615863

$1,875,000
10/22/2018

Sold

EBRD #40835991

$1,390,000
10/19/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #633408948

$1,390,000
10/01/2018

Pending

EBRD #40835991

08/25/2018

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40835991

$1,500,000
06/14/2012

Withdrawn

MLSListings #EB40567530

03/28/2012

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40567530

$1,100,000

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

Public Records for 701 Spruce Street

Taxable ValueLand$827,736Additions$1,931,384Total$2,759,120
Tax Record2025$41,818 ($3,485 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt3,012 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,012 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,564 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1933Year Renovated1962CountyALAMEDAAPN63-2959-1

Schools near 701 Spruce Street

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

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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