927 Santa Barbara Rd

1,231 Sq. Ft.
$1,097 / Sq. Ft.
1,231
Sq. Ft.
$1,097
per Sq. Ft.

Description

An enchanting Berkeley Hills retreat, where classic charm meets modern updates & an unbeatable location. Nestled on a scenic hillside, offering the best of both worlds—peaceful views & proximity to two of Berkeley’s most vibrant neighborhoods: Solano Avenue & the Gourmet Ghetto. This updated 2+ bedroom, 1 bathroom home greets you with a storybook style that radiates warmth & character. The inviting living room flows seamlessly from the open-concept kitchen & is anchored by a cozy fireplace—perfect...An enchanting Berkeley Hills retreat, where classic charm meets modern updates & an unbeatable location. Nestled on a scenic hillside, offering the best of both worlds—peaceful views & proximity to two of Berkeley’s most vibrant neighborhoods: Solano Avenue & the Gourmet Ghetto. This updated 2+ bedroom, 1 bathroom home greets you with a storybook style that radiates warmth & character. The inviting living room flows seamlessly from the open-concept kitchen & is anchored by a cozy fireplace—perfect for cool evenings. From here, you’ll catch captivating views of the Bay Bridge and city skyline, a daily delight the seller cherished each morning over a cup of coffee. The kitchen is the heart of the home, designed with stone countertops, a generous peninsula ideal for cooking, casual dining, & entertaining. It opens beautifully to a large formal dining room, perfect for gatherings big & small. Just off the kitchen is a dedicated laundry room—adding function to the home’s charm. The spacious bedrooms offer versatility, both facing the gardens. One with sliding doors for an indoor-outdoor flow & the other with a wonderful bonus room just off of it. You’ll find thoughtful details throughout, from a classic Dutch door to sweet built-in nooks & surrounded by gardens! Come fall in love!
  1. Listed by Negar Souza • DRE #01701667 • Red Oak Realty
  2. Listed by Spencer Mills • DRE #02127098 • Red Oak Realty

Property Details for 927 Santa Barbara Road

City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
BERKELEY HEIGHTS
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod, English
Garage Spaces
1
Garage/Parking
Detached Garage
View
Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights
LISTING UPDATED: 05/23/2025 03:00 AM

Property Details for 927 Santa Barbara Road

StatusSold
MLS #41094432
Days on Compass13
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1935
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,233 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Red Oak Realty, Negar Souza, DRE #01701667; Red Oak Realty, Spencer Mills, DRE #02127098

Sold By ALOHA BAY REALTY, Jeremy Lebeau, DRE #01790013

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Building Information for 927 Santa Barbara Road

Stories-Year Built1935Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,233 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,028 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,580

Property Taxes

$448

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 927 Santa Barbara Road

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Dryer, In Laundry Room, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room, Laundry Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen, Other
  • Bedrooms Count: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 1.0
  • Room Additional: Bonus/Plus Room, Formal Dining Room
  • BATH NON-PRMY INCLUDE: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Updated Baths
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Level - Upper: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
  • Lot Description: Regular
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 4233
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4233.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1231
  • Stories: Split Level
  • Street Level: Laundry Facility, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard, Patio
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Acres: 0.1
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Marin to Santa Barbara
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 61-2590-10
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 927 Santa Barbara Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 22, 2025

Sold

MLSListings #MR41094432

$1,350,000
May 22, 2025

Sold

EBRD #41094432

$1,350,000
May 8, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1641914415

$1,350,000

+5.3% / yr

May 6, 2025

Pending

EBRD #41094432

May 6, 2025

Pending

MLSListings #MR41094432

Apr 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41094432

$998,000
Apr 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #MR41094432

$998,000
Mar 24, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #306440331

$650,000

-0.5% / yr

Mar 16, 2011

Sold

EBRD #40510602

$650,000
Mar 11, 2011

Pending

EBRD #40510602

Feb 23, 2011

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40510602

$650,000
Apr 1, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #110228796

$675,000

+14.4% / yr

Apr 1, 2003

Sold

EBRD #23007033

$675,000
Mar 12, 2003

Pending

EBRD #23007033

Mar 4, 2003

Listed (Active)

EBRD #23007033

$559,000
Sep 12, 2001

Withdrawn

RESFAR #21025265

Jul 28, 2001

Withdrawn

CLAW #21025265BR

$595,000
Jul 13, 2001

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #21025265

$595,000
Jul 12, 2001

Listed (Active)

CLAW #21025265BR

$595,000
Apr 28, 2000

Sold

RESFAR #11045069

$439,000
Apr 28, 2000

Sold

RESFAR #20010595

$439,000
Apr 28, 2000

Sold

EBRD #11045069

$439,000
Apr 28, 2000

Sold

EBRD #20010595

$439,000
Apr 28, 2000

Sold

MLSListings #CC11045069

$439,000
Apr 28, 2000

Sold

MLSListings #EB20010595

$439,000
Mar 30, 2000

Pending

EBRD #11045069

Mar 30, 2000

Pending

MLSListings #CC11045069

Mar 30, 2000

Pending

RESFAR #11045069

Mar 28, 2000

Pending

EBRD #20010595

Mar 28, 2000

Pending

MLSListings #EB20010595

Mar 28, 2000

Pending

RESFAR #20010595

Mar 14, 2000

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC11045069

$439,000
Mar 14, 2000

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB20010595

$439,000
Mar 14, 2000

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #11045069

$439,000
Mar 14, 2000

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #20010595

$439,000
Mar 14, 2000

Listed (Active)

EBRD #11045069

$439,000
Mar 14, 2000

Listed (Active)

EBRD #20010595

$439,000
Sep 20, 1995

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #26378761

$244,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/22/2025

Sold

MLSListings #MR41094432

$1,350,000
05/22/2025

Sold

EBRD #41094432

$1,350,000
05/08/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1641914415

$1,350,000

+5.3% / yr

05/06/2025

Pending

EBRD #41094432

05/06/2025

Pending

MLSListings #MR41094432

04/23/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41094432

$998,000
04/23/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #MR41094432

$998,000
03/24/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #306440331

$650,000

-0.5% / yr

03/16/2011

Sold

EBRD #40510602

$650,000
03/11/2011

Pending

EBRD #40510602

02/23/2011

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40510602

$650,000
04/01/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #110228796

$675,000

+14.4% / yr

04/01/2003

Sold

EBRD #23007033

$675,000
03/12/2003

Pending

EBRD #23007033

03/04/2003

Listed (Active)

EBRD #23007033

$559,000
09/12/2001

Withdrawn

RESFAR #21025265

07/28/2001

Withdrawn

CLAW #21025265BR

$595,000
07/13/2001

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #21025265

$595,000
07/12/2001

Listed (Active)

CLAW #21025265BR

$595,000
04/28/2000

Sold

RESFAR #11045069

$439,000
04/28/2000

Sold

RESFAR #20010595

$439,000
04/28/2000

Sold

EBRD #11045069

$439,000
04/28/2000

Sold

EBRD #20010595

$439,000
04/28/2000

Sold

MLSListings #CC11045069

$439,000
04/28/2000

Sold

MLSListings #EB20010595

$439,000
03/30/2000

Pending

EBRD #11045069

03/30/2000

Pending

MLSListings #CC11045069

03/30/2000

Pending

RESFAR #11045069

03/28/2000

Pending

EBRD #20010595

03/28/2000

Pending

MLSListings #EB20010595

03/28/2000

Pending

RESFAR #20010595

03/14/2000

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC11045069

$439,000
03/14/2000

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB20010595

$439,000
03/14/2000

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #11045069

$439,000
03/14/2000

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #20010595

$439,000
03/14/2000

Listed (Active)

EBRD #11045069

$439,000
03/14/2000

Listed (Active)

EBRD #20010595

$439,000
09/20/1995

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #26378761

$244,500

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

Public Records for 927 Santa Barbara Road

Taxable ValueLand$47,050Additions$148,299Total$195,349
Tax Record2025$5,373 ($448 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,231 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,231 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,233 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1935Year Renovated1943CountyALAMEDAAPN61-2590-10

Schools near 927 Santa Barbara 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
Washington Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Oxford Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Malcolm X 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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Listing Courtesy of Red Oak Realty, Negar Souza, DRE #01701667; Red Oak Realty, Spencer Mills, DRE #02127098

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