3020 Buena Vista Way

Sold 4/29/22
Sold 4/29/22
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$3,650,000
5 beds3,482 sqft$1,048/sqft
3020 Buena Vista Way, Berkeley, CA 94708
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.74 acresLot Size
1958Year Built
$1,048/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This residence is a piece of art. Built by the noted architect, John Hans Ostwald. It combines timeless clean lines and large floor-to-ceiling windows, which offer extensive bay and bridge views. The front entry brings you into a palatial stone floor and then into the living room with not only breathtaking views of the bay but the zen side garden as well. Spend hours by the fireplace with modern, chic lines juxtaposed with rustic brick. The entry stairwell leads up to the loft with a custom built-in...This residence is a piece of art. Built by the noted architect, John Hans Ostwald. It combines timeless clean lines and large floor-to-ceiling windows, which offer extensive bay and bridge views. The front entry brings you into a palatial stone floor and then into the living room with not only breathtaking views of the bay but the zen side garden as well. Spend hours by the fireplace with modern, chic lines juxtaposed with rustic brick. The entry stairwell leads up to the loft with a custom built-in desk and shelves. The kitchen and dining room offer doors and windows to the outside, and to the central courtyard. The primary bedroom suite has an entrance to the central courtyard and large windows. Let your luxurious at-home spa retreat spill out onto the private courtyard from the elegant primary bathroom. The lower floor allows you to have a separate guest room and a bonus studio with access to the garden. This extensively large yard spills into the second parcel for you to enjoy!

Listing Agent

  1. Julia Temple

    Julia Temple

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01429857

    P: (510) 759-3677

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Listing closed: 04/29/2022 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 40981495
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Sold By OUT OF AREA - NON MEMBER, Mania Manavi, DRE #00000000

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Property Information for 3020 Buena Vista Way

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • 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: 2
  • Garage/Parking: Covered Parking, Detached Garage, Garage Parking, Off Street Parking, Parking Spaces, Side Yard Access, Parking Area
  • View: Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Downtown, Golden Gate Bridge, Marina, Mountains, Panoramic, San Francisco, Water, Bridges
  • Total # Parking Spaces: 2
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Lot Size: 0.74 AC / 32,334 SF
Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Brick
  • Flooring: Concrete Slab, Parquet, Stone (Marble, Slate etc., Carpet, Cork
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Dryer, In Laundry Room, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Island, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms Count: 5
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Bonus/Plus Room, Dining Area, Formal Dining Room, Office, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Studio, Loft
  • BATH NON-PRMY INCLUDE: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Tub, Window
  • BATH-PRIMARY INCLUDES: Shower Over Tub, Sunken Tub, Tile, Tub, Outside Access, Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet, Window
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
  • HOA Dues: $.00
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer, Window Coverings
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Complex Name: LIVE OAKS
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Brick, Concrete Block, Stone, Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Level - Lower: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Other
  • Level - Upper: Loft
  • Lot Description: Corner, Other, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 32334
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 32334.0
  • Roof: Rolled Composition, Tar and Gravel
  • Sq Ft Apx: 3482
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Street Level: 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Patio Covered, Terraced Down, Partial Fence
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Acres: 0.7422
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: La Loma to Buena Vista Way
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 60-2476-5-2
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Multi Family Information
General Details
  • Units Total: 0
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 3020 Buena Vista Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 29, 2022

Sold

RESFAR #40981495

$3,650,000—
Apr 29, 2022

Sold

EBRD #40981495

$3,650,000—
Apr 29, 2022

Sold

MLSListings #EB40981495

$3,650,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/29/2022

Sold

RESFAR #40981495

$3,650,000
04/29/2022

Sold

EBRD #40981495

$3,650,000
04/29/2022

Sold

MLSListings #EB40981495

$3,650,000

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

Public Records for 3020 Buena Vista Way

Taxable ValueLand$568,270Additions-Total$568,270
Tax Record2025$7,091 ($591 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size12,361 SqFtStyleResidentialCountyALAMEDAAPN58-2242-68

Schools near 3020 Buena Vista Way

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

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Listing Courtesy of Compass, Julia Temple, DRE #01429857

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