450 Vassar Avenue

Berkeley, CA 94707

$2,150,000
Price
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,588 Sq. Ft.
$599 / Sq. Ft.
3,588
Sq. Ft.
$599
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Perched atop the Berkeley Hills, this Mediterranean-style gem merges architectural elegance with contemporary comfort, offering stunning San Francisco Bay views. The recently reimagined front yard offers your first glimpse of the sophistication and warmth of this home. This property boasts 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, generously spaced out in the 3588 sq ft of living space which includes a primary suite with a wine bar in the sunroom for enjoying panoramic vistas. Central to its charm is a remodeled...Perched atop the Berkeley Hills, this Mediterranean-style gem merges architectural elegance with contemporary comfort, offering stunning San Francisco Bay views. The recently reimagined front yard offers your first glimpse of the sophistication and warmth of this home. This property boasts 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, generously spaced out in the 3588 sq ft of living space which includes a primary suite with a wine bar in the sunroom for enjoying panoramic vistas. Central to its charm is a remodeled gourmet kitchen featuring a La Cornue handcrafted French range. Other highlights include gleaming hardwood floors, a formal living room with open beam ceilings & fireplace, an adjacent dining room, and a separate breakfast room with gorgeous built-ins. A lower level family room with a fireplace and built-in kitchenette, plus a private bedroom and full bathroom. The landscaped and sunny backyard was designed for privacy and comfort. An attached 2-car garage has easy access to the main level. Thoughtful and high quality updates throughout make this residence a sanctuary, ideally located near transportation, a farmer’s markets, trails, and Tilden Park.
  1. Listed by Sally Han • DRE #01349083 • Eastside West
  2. Listed by Becky Cusack • DRE #01457434 • Eastside West

Property Details for 450 Vassar Avenue

City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
BERKELEY HILLS
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Mediterranean
Garage Spaces
2
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Int Access From Garage
Total # Parking Spaces
3

Location

Listing Courtesy of Eastside West, Sally Han, DRE #01349083; Eastside West, Becky Cusack, DRE #01457434
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LISTING UPDATED: 04/30/2024 05:22 PM

Property Details for 450 Vassar Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #41056633
Days on Compass18
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1937
Lot Size0.14 AC / 5,916 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Eastside West, Sally Han, DRE #01349083; Eastside West, Becky Cusack, DRE #01457434
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Building Information for 450 Vassar Avenue

Stories-Year Built1937Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 5,916 SF

Payment Calculator

$14,152 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$11,733

Property Taxes

$2,419

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 450 Vassar Avenue

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • FIREPLACES: Family Room, Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Tile
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Dryer, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 10
  • Additional Rooms: Rec/Rumpus Room, Storage, Sunroom, Utility Room, Laundry Room, Basement - Full
  • Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Counter - Stone, Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 5
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Formal Dining Room, Rec/Rumpus Room, Storage, Sun Porch, Utility Room
  • BATH NON-PRMY INCLUDE: Stall Shower, Tile
  • BATH-PRIMARY INCLUDES: Shower Over Tub, Tile
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • ADU Y/N: No
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, Garage Door Opener, Washer, Water Heater Gas
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Level - Lower: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Laundry Facility, Basement, Other
  • Level - Upper: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
  • Lot Description: Down Slope
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 5916
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5916.0
  • Roof: Tile
  • Sq Ft Apx: 3588
  • Stories: Three or More Stories
  • Street Level: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Acres: 0.14
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
  • Directions to Property: Marin to Spruce to Vassar
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 62-2945-7
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • 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 450 Vassar Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 450 Vassar Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$580,809Additions$1,355,221Total$1,936,030
Tax Record2023$29,024 ($2,419 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt2,911 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,911 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,916 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1937Year Renovated1942CountyALAMEDAAPN62-2945-7

Schools near 450 Vassar Avenue

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
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Ruth Acty Elementary
PublicK to 5

Thousand Oaks Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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450 Vassar Avenue is a single family home for sale in Berkeley, CA 94707. This property was listed for sale on April 18, 2024 by Eastside West, it's currently listed at $2,150,000. It has been on the market for a total of 18 days and was last sold on March 6, 2015. This listing's school district is Berkeley Unified School District. Nearby schools include Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School, Ruth Acty Elementary and Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet School. 450 Vassar Avenue is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 3,588 sqft single family home built in 1937.

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Listing Courtesy of Eastside West, Sally Han, DRE #01349083; Eastside West, Becky Cusack, DRE #01457434

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