8 Poppy Lane

Sold 9/4/24
Sold 9/4/24
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Last Sold Price
$1,900,000
3 beds1,506 sqft$1,262/sqft
8 Poppy Ln, Berkeley, CA 94708

Description

This Level In, Bay View home perched gracefully in the Berkeley hills is an enchanting 1951 mid-century modern home with views forever. Designed with simplicity in mind, the home features no steps to enter. Inside, discover a harmonious blend of 50’s charm and contemporary comfort. Walk into the living room and take in peaceful views that set the stage for the panoramas throughout this modest home . The dining area seamlessly flows into the modern kitchen for easy entertaining. Upstairs, the primary...This Level In, Bay View home perched gracefully in the Berkeley hills is an enchanting 1951 mid-century modern home with views forever. Designed with simplicity in mind, the home features no steps to enter. Inside, discover a harmonious blend of 50’s charm and contemporary comfort. Walk into the living room and take in peaceful views that set the stage for the panoramas throughout this modest home . The dining area seamlessly flows into the modern kitchen for easy entertaining. Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite is a private sanctuary boasting a balcony to take in the breathtaking views of the iconic Golden Gate and Bay Bridges. Imagine waking up to these epic landmarks every morning! Radiant heat floors upstairs add a touch of luxury to this serene retreat. Two additional rooms downstairs offer versatility for home offices, guest rooms, or a growing family. Renovated first floor bathroom complements the home's contemporary aesthetic. Step outside to an expansive deck overlooking breathtaking Bay Area vistas or relish the lush, flat backyard, perfect for gardening/dining al fresco with friends and family. Conveniently located near the vibrant Solano Avenue and the renowned Gourmet Ghetto, this exceptional home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and urban convenience.
LISTING CLOSED: 09/04/2024 12:00 AM

Listing Agent

  1. Lisa Peck

    Lisa Peck

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #02077737

    P: (773) 297-4663

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Property Details for 8 Poppy Lane

Status
Sold
MLS #
41068909
Days on Compass
14
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Detached
Year Built
1951
Lot Size
0.14 AC / 6,050 SF
County
Alameda County
Buyer's Agent Compensation
2.5%
City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
BERKELEY HILLS
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Mid Century Modern
Garage Spaces
1
Garage/Parking
Garage Parking, Parking Spaces
Total # Parking Spaces
2

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,640,000

Avg days on market

10

Sale-to-list ratio

134.2%

Berkeley, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Lisa Peck, DRE #02077737

Sold By The GRUBB Company, Emma Dolgin, DRE #02113494

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Building Information for 8 Poppy Lane

Stories2Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,050 SF

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Property Information for 8 Poppy Lane

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Brick, Living Room, See Remarks
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Other
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: In Closet, In Unit, Electric, Upper Floor, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 4
  • Additional Rooms: None
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: No Additional Rooms
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • ADU Y/N: No
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone, Gas, Radiant, Other Heat
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
  • Solar: Unknown
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Washer, Water Heater Gas, Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Complex Name: LIVE OAKS
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Lot Description: Corner, Backyard, Fire Hydrant(s), Private
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 6050
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6050.0
  • Roof: Flat
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1506
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, No Steps to Entry, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard, Patio, Sprinklers Automatic, Storage, Tool Shed, Back Yard Fence
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Acres: 0.14
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Marin > Regal > Hilldale > Poppy
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 63-2976-1
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: CONTRA COSTA
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 8 Poppy Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 4, 2024

Sold

CRMLS #41068909

$1,900,000—
Sep 4, 2024

Sold

EBRD #41068909

$1,900,000—
Sep 4, 2024

Sold

MLSListings #CC41068909

$1,900,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/04/2024

Sold

CRMLS #41068909

$1,900,000
09/04/2024

Sold

EBRD #41068909

$1,900,000
09/04/2024

Sold

MLSListings #CC41068909

$1,900,000

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

Public Records for 8 Poppy Lane

Taxable ValueLand$581,400Additions$1,356,600Total$1,938,000
Tax Record2025$28,313 ($2,359 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,506 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,506 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,050 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951Year Renovated1960CountyALAMEDAAPN63-2976-1

Schools near 8 Poppy Lane

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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8 Poppy Lane, Berkeley, CA 94708
$1,900,000
3
1,506
6,050
957 Hilldale Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708
$1,025,000
2
1,620
4,320
961 Hilldale Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708
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20 Poppy Lane, Berkeley, CA 94708
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5,301
958 Hilldale Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708
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2,527
4,664
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