966 Creston Road

Sold 4/5/13
Sold 4/5/13
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,225,000
3 beds2,080 sqft$589/sqft
966 Creston Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,800 sq ftLot Size
1938Year Built
$589/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Level-in hills view home. Unobstructed 3-Bridge view, Oak plank flrs, 2-fireplaces, 1 in LR, 1 in Study. Built-in breakfast nook in kit. Very lg. Master Suite. Concrete Tile roof & solar tiles installed in 2009. Versatile downstairs: 3rd bd, office, au-pair unit, level lawn, sewer lateral compliant.Level-in hills view home. Unobstructed 3-Bridge view, Oak plank flrs, 2-fireplaces, 1 in LR, 1 in Study. Built-in breakfast nook in kit. Very lg. Master Suite. Concrete Tile roof & solar tiles installed in 2009. Versatile downstairs: 3rd bd, office, au-pair unit, level lawn, sewer lateral compliant.
Listing closed: 04/05/2013 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 40607214

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Median sold price

$1,349,000

Avg days on market

19

Sale-to-list ratio

122.2%

Berkeley, CA

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Property Information for 966 Creston Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Alameda County
  • City: BERKELEY
  • Dist/Neighborhood/Subdiv: BERKELEY HILLS
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Brown Shingle
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage/Parking: Attached Garage, Int Access From Garage, Off Street Parking, Side Yard Access, Guest Parking, Parking Area
  • View: Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, Panoramic, San Francisco, Water
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 7,800 SF
Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • FIREPLACES: Brick, Family Room, Gas Starter, Living Room, Woodburning
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Wall to Wall Carpeting
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Dryer, In Closet, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Partial, Laundry Room, In-Law Unit, Den / Study / Office, Storage, Workshop
  • Primary Bath Features: Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tub, Updated Baths
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Formal Dining Room, In-Law Quarters, Office, Storage, Study, Workshop
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Shower Over Tub, Updated Baths
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Whole House Fan
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone, Gas
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Washer, Water Heater Gas
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Shingles
  • Foundation: Partial Basement
  • Level - Lower: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath
  • Lot Description: Irregular, Level, Secluded
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 7800
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7800.0
  • Roof: Other
  • Sq Ft Apx: 2080
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Master Bedrm Suite - 1, Master Bedrm Retreat, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Front Yard, Patio
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Zoning: 1001
  • Acres: 0.179063
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: 1034
  • Directions to Property: Grizzly Peak > Creston
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Census Tract: 4215.00
  • Parcel Number: 63-2968-8
  • 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 966 Creston Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 5, 2013

Sold

EBRD #40607214

$1,225,000—
Apr 5, 2013

Sold

MLSListings #EB40607214

$1,225,000—
Apr 4, 2013

Sold

CLAW #40607214BR

$1,225,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/05/2013

Sold

EBRD #40607214

$1,225,000
04/05/2013

Sold

MLSListings #EB40607214

$1,225,000
04/04/2013

Sold

CLAW #40607214BR

$1,225,000

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

Public Records for 966 Creston Road

Taxable ValueLand$429,162Additions$981,120Total$1,410,282
Tax Record2025$21,508 ($1,792 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,080 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,080 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1938Year Renovated1938CountyALAMEDAAPN63-2968-8

Schools near 966 Creston Road

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

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This home: 966 Creston Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
$1,225,000
3
2,080
7,800
972 Creston Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
–
4
2
2,058
5,900
956 Creston Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
$1,120,101
2
1,942
6,825
945 Grizzly Peak Boulevard, Berkeley, CA 94708
$796,000
3
1,482
16,800
976 Creston Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
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3
2
1,945
6,150
978 Creston Road, Berkeley, CA 94708
$848,000
2
1,068
12,000

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