8 Greenwood Common

Sold 2/29/16
Sold 2/29/16
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,400,000
2 beds1,748 sqft$801/sqft
8 Greenwood Common, Berkeley, CA 94708
Single FamilyProperty Type
4,800 sq ftLot Size
1952Year Built
$801/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$1,250/yrHOA Fees

Description

Own a piece of Berkeley history in landmark-designated Greenwood Common. This mid-century gem maintains many original details with upgraded systems. Sub-Zero fridge. Detached office. Convenient entrances from street and greenbelt. Panoramic view from common. A/c.Own a piece of Berkeley history in landmark-designated Greenwood Common. This mid-century gem maintains many original details with upgraded systems. Sub-Zero fridge. Detached office. Convenient entrances from street and greenbelt. Panoramic view from common. A/c.
  • Listed by: JOHN CORTEN DRE #01902004 • BHG RE RELIANCE PARTNERS
Listing closed: 02/29/2016 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 40726458

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,320,000

Avg days on market

52

Sale-to-list ratio

114.5%

Berkeley, CA

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Sold By RED OAK REALTY, BARBARA HENDRICKSON, DRE #00780582

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Property Information for 8 Greenwood Common

Property Details
  • MLS Type: RESIDENTIAL / Detached
  • County: Alameda County
  • City: BERKELEY
  • Dist/Neighborhood/Subdiv: BERKELEY HILLS
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Custom
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage/Parking: Carport - 1
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,800 SF
Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Brick
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Tile
  • Garage: No
  • Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, In Laundry Room, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Laminate, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms Count: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Office
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Central 1 Zone A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: Yes
  • HOA Amenities: Greenbelt
  • HOA Documents: CC&R'S, Rules and Regulations, Other HOA Docs
  • HOA Dues: $1,250.00
  • HOA Fees Include: Common Area Maint, Reserves
  • HOA Name: CALL LISTING AGENT
  • HOA Phone: 510-918-8661
  • HOA Fees Freq: Annually
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Security Alarm - Owned, Washer, Water Heater Gas, Window Coverings
  • Builder/Architect: Howard Moise
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 4800
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4800.0
  • Model: Mid-Century
  • Roof: Tar and Gravel
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1748
  • Stories: One Story
  • Street Level: 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Master Bedrm Suite - 1, Laundry Facility, Other, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Fenced, Garden/Play, Tool Shed, Other
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Zoning: 1009
  • Acres: 0.110193
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Euclid>Buena Vista>Greenwood Terrace
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Census Tract: 4216.00
  • Parcel Number: 58-2244-2-11
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: BERKELEY
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6504

Property History for 8 Greenwood Common

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 29, 2016

Sold

EBRD #40726458

$1,400,000—
Feb 22, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #566680160

$1,400,000—
Jan 29, 2016

Pending

EBRD #40726458

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/29/2016

Sold

EBRD #40726458

$1,400,000
02/22/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #566680160

$1,400,000
01/29/2016

Pending

EBRD #40726458

—

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

Public Records for 8 Greenwood Common

Taxable ValueLand$507,124Additions$1,183,291Total$1,690,415
Tax Record2025$24,482 ($2,040 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,748 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,748 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952Year Renovated1953CountyALAMEDAAPN58-2244-2-11

Schools near 8 Greenwood Common

This home is within Berkeley Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
Public - K to 5
Cragmont Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Washington Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Oxford Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Cragmont Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Washington Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Oxford 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: 8 Greenwood Common, Berkeley, CA 94708
$1,400,000
2
1,748
4,800
9 Greenwood Common, Berkeley, CA 94708
$2,008,000
3
1,671
5,025
1476 Greenwood Terrace, Berkeley, CA 94708
$1,175,000
3
1,967
5,500
1481 Greenwood Terrace, Berkeley, CA 94708
$595,500
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7,427
1471 Greenwood Terrace, Berkeley, CA 94708
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2
2,404
9,315
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