291 The Uplands

3,662 Sq. Ft.
$1,365 / Sq. Ft.
3,662
Sq. Ft.
$1,365
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into a world where architectural brilliance meets sophisticated living. Originally built in 1937 by renowned architect Edwin Lewis Snyder on the prestigious site of the former Taylor Estate, this newly and fully expanded & renovated property is a testament to timeless design and architectural heritage. Located on a private road just steps from shopping and dining, this 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath home seamlessly integrates its historic charm with contemporary updates. The expansive living area is a...Step into a world where architectural brilliance meets sophisticated living. Originally built in 1937 by renowned architect Edwin Lewis Snyder on the prestigious site of the former Taylor Estate, this newly and fully expanded & renovated property is a testament to timeless design and architectural heritage. Located on a private road just steps from shopping and dining, this 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath home seamlessly integrates its historic charm with contemporary updates. The expansive living area is a masterpiece, featuring two sets of custom accordion doors. One side offers panoramic views of the majestic San Francisco skyline, while the other opens onto a private oasis with a spacious patio, garden, outdoor kitchen, and charming pergola. The formal dining room showcases a large window framing picturesque views of San Francisco’s iconic landscapes. Two en-suite bedrooms, a gourmet kitchen, a powder room, interior access to the garage, primary retreat, a private sanctuary with a view deck and office, two walk-in closets, a water closet, and a spa-inspired bath. Lowest level features an expansive family room, an additional en-suite bedroom, a convenient laundry and wet bar room, a meditation and exercise room, ample storage space all completing this luxurious residence.
  1. Listed by Claudia Mills • DRE #01881682 • KW Advisors East Bay

Property Details for 291 The Uplands

City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
CLAREMONT
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Contemporary, Mediterranean
Garage Spaces
2
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Int Access From Garage, Off Street Parking
View
Bay, Bay Bridge, City, City Lights, Downtown, Panoramic, San Francisco
LISTING UPDATED: 07/12/2024 03:00 AM

Property Details for 291 The Uplands

StatusSold
MLS #41063057
Days on Compass15
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1937
Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,103 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of KW Advisors East Bay, Claudia Mills, DRE #01881682

Sold By KW Advisors East Bay, Isabelle Cole, DRE #01996039

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Building Information for 291 The Uplands

Stories-Year Built1937Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,103 SF

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Property Information for 291 The Uplands

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • FIREPLACES: Other
  • Flooring: Engineered Wood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Hookups Only, In Laundry Room
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, In-Law Unit, Storage, Laundry Room
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Grill Built-in, Ice Maker Hookup, Island, Microwave, Pantry, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 4.0
  • Room Additional: Dining Area, Family Room, Guest Quarters, In-Law Quarters, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Storage, Study, Wine Storage Area
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • ADU Y/N: No
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Central 2 Or 2+ Zones A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air 2 Zns or More
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Garage Door Opener, Security Alarm - Owned, Water Heater Gas, Tankless Water Heater, Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector, All Public Utilities
  • Builder/Architect: E.S. Snyder
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Foundation: Crawl Space, Raised
  • Level - Lower: 1 Bath, 1 Bedroom, Laundry Facility
  • Level - Upper: Primary Bedrm Retreat
  • Lot Description: Irregular, Premium Lot, Garden
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 12103
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 12103.0
  • Model: Contemporary
  • Roof: Tile
  • Sq Ft Apx: 3662
  • Stories: Three or More Stories
  • Street Level: 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Terraced Down, Fenced Front Yard, Front Porch, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Acres: 0.28
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
  • Directions to Property: Use GPS
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 64-4232-14
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
  • High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Property History for 291 The Uplands

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 11, 2024

Sold

MLSListings #EB41063057

$5,000,000
Jul 11, 2024

Sold

EBRD #41063057

$5,000,000
Jul 1, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1539973760

$5,000,000

+93.1% / yr

Jun 27, 2024

Pending

EBRD #41063057

Jun 27, 2024

Pending

MLSListings #EB41063057

Jun 12, 2024

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41063057

$4,889,000
Jun 12, 2024

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41063057

$4,889,000
Jun 9, 2023

Sold

MLSListings #EB41026812

$2,450,000
Jun 9, 2023

Sold

EBRD #41026812

$2,450,000
Jun 1, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1513904412

$2,450,000
May 25, 2023

Pending

EBRD #41026812

May 25, 2023

Pending

MLSListings #EB41026812

May 10, 2023

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41026812

$1,899,000
May 10, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41026812

$1,899,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/11/2024

Sold

MLSListings #EB41063057

$5,000,000
07/11/2024

Sold

EBRD #41063057

$5,000,000
07/01/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1539973760

$5,000,000

+93.1% / yr

06/27/2024

Pending

EBRD #41063057

06/27/2024

Pending

MLSListings #EB41063057

06/12/2024

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41063057

$4,889,000
06/12/2024

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41063057

$4,889,000
06/09/2023

Sold

MLSListings #EB41026812

$2,450,000
06/09/2023

Sold

EBRD #41026812

$2,450,000
06/01/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1513904412

$2,450,000
05/25/2023

Pending

EBRD #41026812

05/25/2023

Pending

MLSListings #EB41026812

05/10/2023

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41026812

$1,899,000
05/10/2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41026812

$1,899,000

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Public Records for 291 The Uplands

Taxable ValueLand$1,500,000Additions$3,500,000Total$5,000,000
Tax Record2025$73,100 ($6,092 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt3,662 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,662 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,103 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1937Year Renovated1970CountyALAMEDAAPN64-4232-14

Schools near 291 The Uplands

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 - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Emerson Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Malcolm X Elementary School
PublicK to 5

John Muir Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Willard Middle School
Public6 to 8

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Listing Courtesy of KW Advisors East Bay, Claudia Mills, DRE #01881682

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