Stunning grand European style home with breathtaking Views in the sweet spot above the Claremont Hotel! Spectacular vistas spanning 4 counties, 4 bridges, skyline, bay, and sunsets that "wow"! This elegant and sophisticated 4++BD, 4.5BA home is designed for entertaining, work, and relaxation. Features include exquisite living/dining rooms, expansive terraces, a guest suite, charming gardens, and the elevator from garage to all floors provides accessibility to all. Built in 1994, with high-end finishes, quality details, striking foyer, grand staircase, voluminous high ceiling living areas, a gorgeous fireplace, and sunny terraces. The refreshed eat-in kitchen has new countertops, new appliances, and extra large pantry. All bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a view terrace, sauna, and spa tub. Additional amenities: guest apartment, office, playroom, laundry room, solar panels, radiant heat, central vacuum, refinished hardwood floors, Magogany built-ins, new appliances, thoughtful updates, multiple decks/terraces, and lovely sunny landscaped yard. Coveted neighborhood with easy access to shops, dining, and transit.
Sold for $3,500,000
$3,500,000
284 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705
4beds
4,222sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1994
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$3,725,800 Zestimate®
$829/sqft
$7,637 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,725,800
$3.20M - $4.28M
$7,637/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 05, 2025 at 05:32am
Listed by:
Ana Forest DRE #01234464 510-557-8759,
Red Oak Realty
Bought with:
Chimene Pollard, DRE #01808145
Red Oak Realty
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41082506
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Pantry, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen, Wet Bar
Heating
- Radiant
Cooling
- No Air Conditioning
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Dryer, Washer, Other
Features
- Au Pair, Dining Area, In-Law Floorplan, Storage, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Pantry, Updated Kitchen, Wet Bar
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,222
- Total interior livable area: 4,222 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Int Access From Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: See Remarks
Features
- Levels: Three or More Stories
- Exterior features: Garden, Back Yard, Terraced Back, Terraced Up, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Storage Area
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Downtown, Golden Gate Bridge, Panoramic, San Francisco, City, Mt Tamalpais
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Bay Bridge,Golden Gate Bridge
Lot
- Size: 6,098 sqft
- Features: Sloped Up, Other
Details
- Parcel number: 64422227
- Special conditions: Successor Trustee Sale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Mediterranean,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1994
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Other
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2026 | Listing removed | $11,995$3/sqft |
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| 1/16/2026 | Listed for rent | $11,995+20%$3/sqft |
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| 12/15/2025 | Listing removed | $9,995$2/sqft |
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| 12/11/2025 | Listed for rent | $9,995$2/sqft |
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| 2/4/2025 | Sold | $3,500,000+52.5%$829/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $113,497 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,848 -1.6% | $111,272 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,894 +5.5% | $109,090 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Claremont
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10John Muir Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Willard Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
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Estimated market value$3,725,800
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Estimated market value
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