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$1,995,000 (USD)
Pending

Berkeley Hills Area Single Family Home

Pending

893 Santa Barbara Rd Berkeley, CA 94707

3 Bed
3 Baths
2240 sqft
MLS# 41147086
This charming Tudor-style house in the Berkeley Hills has storybook quality with its steeply pitched roof, and earth tone exterior. A graceful awning shelters the entrance, adding both character and protection from the weather. The facade combines stucco, dark wood details, and multi-pane windows creating the picturesque English-cottage appearance often associated with Berkeley's historic hillside homes. Flagstone steps and a tiled stairway leads through an iron gate to a deck and front entrance. An open entry hall welcomes you and leads you to the dining room and the living room. The dramatic living room has a vaulted ceiling, chandelier, head on views of the Golden Gate Bridge, a fireplace, and hardwood floors. The gracious dining room has built-in cabinets with French doors leading to the beautiful yard. The French country kitchen, with Carrera marble counters, high-end appliances, custom cabinets, recessed lighting, and a breakfast space has French doors to the garden. The second floor features three bedrooms, two and one-half baths and beautiful lighting throughout. The primary bedroom suite has Bay views, a chandelier, architectural archways, nooks, ample closets, and a remodeled bathroom. Two other spacious bedrooms are connected to a sweetheart bathroom. The lower level has a tiled floor, room with laundry, toilet, cabinets, and lots of storage. The garage has lots of room for storage and one car, with additional room to park in the driveway. The landscaped backyard has patios on two levels. The house feels especially at home among the mature trees and winding streets of the Berkeley Hills. A short distance to Grotto Rock Park gives you views of the entire Bay Area.
Listing Courtesy of bridgeMLS / Listed By: Kim Marienthal, Coldwell Banker Realty
$1,900,000 (USD)
Sold

Berkeley Hills Area Single Family Home

Sold

971 Santa Barbara Rd Berkeley, CA 94707

5 Bed
3 Baths
2454 sqft
Virtual Tour
Discover timeless elegance in this Grand Craftsman home nestled in the desirable North Berkeley Hills, offering magnificent San Francisco Bay views. Built in 1925 by renowned builder Charles Clinton Gifford for his family, this century-old residence showcases exquisite architectural details throughout. Spanning 2,454 square feet, this meticulously maintained and recently renovated home features 5+ bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, including a main-level bedroom and bath, plus a bonus 234-square-foot California sleeping porch. Expansive windows fill spacious rooms with natural light, highlighting rich hardwood and redwood flooring. Elegant redwood paneling and built-ins in the living and dining rooms add warmth and charm. A brick fireplace anchors the living room, creating a cozy focal point for gatherings. The kitchen blends classic style with modern updates, featuring MSI quartz countertops and all new appliances. Upstairs, a side porch invites you to enjoy fresh air and Bay views. With ample parking, a detached garage, and a charming private backyard, this home sits just above Spruce Street, with easy access to transportation. Acquired from the Gifford family by the current owner in 1965, this is the first time this Berkeley historic home is offered for sale. Welcome Home!
Listing Courtesy of bridgeMLS / Listed By: Marc Guay, Coldwell Banker Realty
$1,750,000 (USD)
Sold

1000 0aks Area Single Family Home

Sold

1854 San Lorenzo Ave Berkeley, CA 94707

3 Bed
2 Baths
2180 sqft
Nestled in the sought-after 1000 Oaks neighborhood, this exquisite Craftsman-style home from the 1920s offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience. As you step into the light-filled entryway, you are greeted by a built-in bench, setting the tone for the warmth and character that defines this residence. The spacious living room boasts a cozy fireplace and abundant natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere. French doors lead to an elegant dining room adorned with built-in features. The refinished hardwood floors and wood trims throughout add to the timeless appeal of the home. The kitchen, a focal point for gatherings, features an island and a built-in bench seating area, combining functionality with a touch of nostalgia. With three bedrooms and two baths, including a library/office space, this home caters to both comfort and versatility. A sun porch provides a tranquil retreat, while two decks offer picturesque views overlooking a serene creek. Practical considerations have not been overlooked, as the home is equipped with solar power, reflecting a commitment to sustainable living. Recent interior paint enhances the home's aesthetic appeal, and a storage room/workshop adds to its functional aspects. Convenient parking is provided by a parking pad in front.
Listing Courtesy of bridgeMLS / Listed By: Kim Marienthal, Coldwell Banker Realty