797 San Luis Rd

4,010 Sq. Ft.
$793 / Sq. Ft.
4,010
Sq. Ft.
$793
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Enjoy the serenity of this retreat in the heart of the North Berkeley Hills. Extraordinary panoramic views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the surrounding Bay fill this beautiful Mediterranean home. Enchanting garden courtyards, a full-size pool, spa and the upper lawn offer room for outdoor fun. The living room, complete with a musician’s balcony above, opens to a quiet courtyard and the adjoining studio suite with bath. Find your favorite space in this exceptional floor plan, from a quiet garden-patio...Enjoy the serenity of this retreat in the heart of the North Berkeley Hills. Extraordinary panoramic views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the surrounding Bay fill this beautiful Mediterranean home. Enchanting garden courtyards, a full-size pool, spa and the upper lawn offer room for outdoor fun. The living room, complete with a musician’s balcony above, opens to a quiet courtyard and the adjoining studio suite with bath. Find your favorite space in this exceptional floor plan, from a quiet garden-patio bedroom to the tower-shaped sunroom. An updated kitchen opens toward a glass deck where you can watch the changes on the Bay from sunrise to moonlight and the nighttime city lights. The indoor spa is a highlight of the stunning master suite, with its own arched view windows and glass tile deck. Driveway access from the street above. Minutes to Solano and Shattuck shops & restaurants. Close to Indian Rock with easy access to Tilden Park, UC Berkeley and the San Francisco Bay Area.

Listing Agent

  1. Karen Nelsen

    Karen Nelsen

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01774094

    karenn@compass.com

    P: (510)-912-8681

Property Details for 797 San Luis Road

City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
NORTH BERKELEY
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Mediterranean
Garage Spaces
0
Garage/Parking
Other
View
Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Downtown, Golden Gate Bridge, Hills, Panoramic, San Francisco, Water
LISTING UPDATED: 12/21/2018 08:35 PM

Property Details for 797 San Luis Road

StatusSold
MLS #40829712
Days on Compass140
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,280 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of ALAIN PINEL REALTORS, Karen Nelsen, DRE #01774094

Sold By RED OAK REALTY, CHIMENE POLLARD, DRE #01808145

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Building Information for 797 San Luis Road

Stories-Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,280 SF

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Property Information for 797 San Luis Road

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Gas Starter, Living Room, Raised Hearth, Woodburning
  • Flooring: Tile, Engineered Wood
  • Garage: No
  • Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, In Closet, Washer
  • Pool Type: Gas Heat, In Ground, Pool Cover, Pool Sweep, Spa
  • Pool: Yes
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 11
  • Primary Bath Features: Skylight, Solid Surface, Split Bath, Sunken Tub, Tub with Jets, Updated Baths
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Stone, Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 4.0
  • Room Additional: Bonus/Plus Room, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Guest House, Office, Utility Room, Other
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Shower Over Tub, Solid Surface, Tile, Updated Baths
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air 1 Zone, Radiant
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Mirrored Closet Door(s), Washer, Water Heater Gas, Window Coverings
  • Builder/Architect: Carr Jones
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Foundation: Crawl Space, Partial Basement, Slab
  • Level - Lower: Main Entry
  • Level - Upper: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
  • Lot Description: Up Slope
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 14280
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 14280.0
  • Roof: Tar and Gravel, Tile
  • Sq Ft Apx: 4010
  • Stories: Three or More Stories
  • Street Level: 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Master Bedrm Suite - 1, Laundry Facility
  • Yard Description: Deck(s), Fenced, Garden/Play, Patio, Patio Enclosed, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Side
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Acres: 0.33
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6504
  • Directions to Property: Driveway access @794 Santa Barbara, from Marin Ave
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 61-2581-39-1
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: OAKLAND
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6504

Property History for 797 San Luis Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 21, 2018

Sold

EBRD #40829712

$3,180,000
Dec 14, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #637032178

$3,180,000
Nov 28, 2018

Pending

EBRD #40829712

Jul 11, 2018

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40829712

$4,000,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/21/2018

Sold

EBRD #40829712

$3,180,000
12/14/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #637032178

$3,180,000
11/28/2018

Pending

EBRD #40829712

07/11/2018

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40829712

$4,000,000

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Public Records for 797 San Luis Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,064,187Additions$2,483,103Total$3,547,290
Tax Record2025$52,241 ($4,353 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt4,010 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,010 SqFtStories2Lot Size14,280 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925Year Renovated1950CountyALAMEDAAPN61-2581-39-1

Schools near 797 San Luis 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
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

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Listing Courtesy of ALAIN PINEL REALTORS, Karen Nelsen, DRE #01774094

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