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Sold for $2,890,000
  • $2,890,000

    38 Brookside Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705

    5beds
    2,674sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1912
    6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
    $3,318,700 Zestimate®
    $1,081/sqft
    $7,872 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $3,318,700

    $2.99M - $3.68M

    $7,872/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Magical Craftman style 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath residence nestled in the coveted Claremont neighborhood, only minutes away from College Ave, shopping, dining, Bart, and the famous Claremont Hotel. This rare estate-style home offers a main house and an attached apartment, making it one of the few Golden Duplexes in Berkeley.On the upper level, the main house features 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, with the primary suite showcasing built-in closets and a desk. Street level has a formal dining room, adorned with stunning built-ins and wainscoting, a sizable living room complete with a fireplace, and an additional sunroom. Plus, a 1/2 bath, a sweeping stairwell, and a remarkable eat-in kitchen integrated with period style cabinetry, opening onto a tranquil private garden.The lower level is ideal for an au-pair, family, or guests, offering separate entry and interior access, making it perfect for multi-generational living or rental opportunities. The mature gardens surrounding this property have been professionally landscaped, including a custom water feature/recirculating stream, an array of native plants, and beautiful Maple & Cherry trees. Creating a park-like setting with several seating areas, walking paths, and a wonderful space for entertaining or enjoying time with family and friends.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: April 10, 2024 at 06:09am

    Listed by:

    Theresa Hope Broderick DRE #01298281 510-967-2294,

    The Agency,

    Aaron Smith,

    The Agency

    Bought with:

    Jose Fernandez, DRE #01353359

    RED OAK REALTY

    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41050638MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Kitchen
    • Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Dryer, In Basement, Washer
    Features
    • Au Pair, In-Law Floorplan, Updated Kitchen
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,674
    • Total interior livable area: 2,674 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Side Yard Access
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: Two Story
    • Stories: 2
    • Exterior features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Front, Terraced Up, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance, Yard Space
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City Lights, Hills
    Lot
    • Size: 6,098 sqft
    • Features: Level, Premium Lot, Sloped Up
    Details
    • Parcel number: 64429518
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Other equipment: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Craftsman
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Shingles
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Existing
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1912

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: No Solar
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Berkeley

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/8/2024Sold$2,890,000+7.2%$1,081/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41050638 Report a problem
    3/7/2024Pending sale$2,695,000$1,008/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41050638 Report a problem
    2/22/2024Listed for sale$2,695,000$1,008/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41050638 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $2,947,800 +258.9%
    2024$16,182 +2.6%$821,426 +2%
    2023$15,776 -0.3%$805,322 +2%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Claremont

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