SOLD 05/25/2018
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Home sold for $1,450,000 in 38 days
68 Northampton Ave Berkeley, CA, 94707
Neighborhood: Berkeley HeightsOff the market 3 beds 3 full + 1 half baths 2,618 sqft
Elegant Mediterranean with dramatic, open curving central stairwell. Grand living room with original arched window looks out to front tiled terrace. Throughout this 1928 home beautiful architectural details blend with extensive updates. Mostly dua-pane windows. New glass bricks surround the fireplace, and blend with carved, stenciled beams. New quartz counters and Italian tile backsplash in the handsome kitchen, with impressive La Cornue stove. Formal dining rm plus breakfast rm w/builtins. Main level solarium opens to the tiered garden. Upper solarium makes a great office.Two spacious bedrooms and a full bath upstairs. Impressive master suite with stone fireplace, views of Mt. Tam. Exceptional marble bathroom with luxurious shower, claw foot tub, & views of the garden with 2+ dozen colorful koi in their multi-tiered pond! Lower level studio features a kitchenette, its own full bath: ideal for guests, a recreation space...or wonderful storage. Enjoy your own Zen garden with waterfall!
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Property details
2,618 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
2,618 sqft
View
Bay, Partial, Other
Land area
4,356 sqft (0.10 acres)
Price per sqft
$553/sqft
Address
68 Northampton Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94707
City of California
Berkeley
County
Alameda
Previous price
$1,400,000
Sold price
$1,450,000
nr.of parking places
1
Style
Mediterranean
Stories
Three or More Stories
Year Built
1928
Neighborhood
Berkeley Heights
District
Berkeley Map Area 1
Open Houses
No upcoming open houses
Interior Features
7 rooms, 1 parking places
Beds
3
Baths
3 full + 1 half
Floors
Hardwood Floors, Stone (Marble, Slate, etc.), Tile
Parking
1
Garage & Parking
Carport - 2 Or More, Covered Parking
Rooms
7
# of fireplaces
2
Fireplaces
Brick
Laundry Features
In Basement,In Laundry Room
Heathing & Cooling
No Air Conditioning, Forced Air Heating (1 Zone)
Kitchen features
220 Volt Outlet, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop
Other rooms
Basement Finished, Bonus/Plus Room, Formal Dining Room, Solarium, Study
Upper Level Features
3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths
Amenities
Dryer
Appliances
Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Dryer
Basement
Crawl Space, Partial
Listed by
Arlene Baxter, RED OAK REALTY
Name
Arlene Baxter
License number
01209552
Brokerage company
RED OAK REALTY
MLS #
40818115
Buyer agent
Name
Adele Gillis
Brokerage company
Corcoran Global Living
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Mortgage
$4,452
Taxes
$0
HOA dues
$0
Mortgage
$290,000 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
Your amount
$4,452 / month
Exterior Features
Stucco construction and more
Roof
Tile
Construction
Stucco
Yard
Back Yard, Fenced, Garden/Play, Patio, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Terraced Up, Tool Shed
Building information
Builder/Architect: Mediterranean
Model: Beauty!
Model: Beauty!
Pool
Yes
Lot details
TMK #62291414
Lot Description
Irregular, Up Slope
Parcel nr.
62291414
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People living in Berkeley Heights
46%
Families with children
National average: 39%
39%
Non family households
210,229
Population
$129,815
Average Income
Age & gender
Median age 38 years
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Commute types
50% commute by car
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Education level
30% have bachelor education
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Number of employees
3% work in education and healthcare
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Vehicles available
43% have 1 vehicle
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Vehicles by gender
43% have 1 vehicle
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Housing market insights for
$1.39m
Neighborhood average
sales price*
sales price*
$1.3m
Neighborhood median
sales price*
sales price*
344
Number
of sales*
of sales*
Housing type
53% are single detacheds
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Rooms
40% of the houses have 4 or 5 rooms
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Bedrooms
65% have 2 or 3 bedrooms
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Owners vs Renters
52% are owners
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Green energy efficient
Efficient
Insulation - Floor
Schools
15 schools with rating up to 7
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| out of 10 |
Thousand Oaks Elementary School
840 Colusa Avenue,
Berkeley, CA 94707
Elementary School |
0.69mi |
|
School Of The Madeleine
1225 Milvia Street,
Berkeley, CA 94709
Middle School |
1.059mi | |
|
Saint Mary's College High School
1294 Albina Avenue,
Berkeley, CA 94706
High School |
1.404mi | |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| out of 10 |
Thousand Oaks Elementary School
840 Colusa Avenue,
Berkeley, CA 94707
|
0.69mi |
| out of 10 |
Cragmont Elementary School
830 Regal Road,
Berkeley, CA 94708
|
0.703mi |
| out of 10 |
Oxford Elementary School
1130 Oxford Street,
Berkeley, CA 94707
|
0.871mi |
|
School Of The Madeleine
1225 Milvia Street,
Berkeley, CA 94709
|
1.059mi | |
|
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School
2138 Cedar Street,
Berkeley, CA 94709
|
1.517mi | |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
|
School Of The Madeleine
1225 Milvia Street,
Berkeley, CA 94709
|
1.059mi | |
| out of 10 |
Martin Luther King Middle School
1781 Rose Street,
Berkeley, CA 94703
|
1.353mi |
|
The Crowden School
1475 Rose Street,
Berkeley, CA 94702
|
1.592mi | |
|
Archway School
1940 Virginia Street,
Berkeley, CA 94709
|
1.67mi | |
|
Montessori Family School
1850 Scenic Avenue,
Berkeley, CA 94709
|
1.809mi | |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
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Saint Mary's College High School
1294 Albina Avenue,
Berkeley, CA 94706
|
1.404mi | |
| out of 10 |
Berkeley High School
1980 Allston Way,
Berkeley, CA 94704
|
2.158mi |
| out of 10 |
Aspire California College Preparatory Academy
2125 Jefferson Avenue,
Berkeley, CA 94703
|
2.185mi |
| out of 10 |
Realm Charter High School
2023 8th Street,
Berkeley, CA 94710
|
2.597mi |
|
Via Center
2126 6th Street,
Berkeley, CA 94710
|
2.768mi | |
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Price history
Sold May 25, 2018
Berkeley Heights Median sales price 2024
| Bedrooms | Med. price | % of listings |
|---|---|---|
| 3 beds | $1.4m | 100% |
| Date | Event | Price | $/sqft | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2018 | Sold | $1,450,000 | 553.86 | Public Record |
| May 25, 2018 | Price Increase | $1,450,000 +3.57% | 553.86 | MLS #40818115 |
| May 3, 2018 | Pending | $1,400,000 | 534.76 | MLS #40818115 |
| Apr 18, 2018 | New Listing | $1,400,000 +180% | 534.76 | MLS #40818115 |
| Dec 21, 1998 | Sold | $500,000 | 199.12 | Public Record |
| Dec 21, 1998 | Price Increase | $500,000 +2.04% | 199.12 | MLS #28117513 |
| Nov 18, 1998 | Under contract | $490,000 | 195.14 | MLS #28117513 |
| Nov 10, 1998 | New Listing | $490,000 | 195.14 | MLS #28117513 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 68 Northampton Ave
What is 68 Northampton Ave?
68 Northampton Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94707 is a single family home located in the Berkeley Heights neighborhood in the city of Berkeley, California with zipcode 94707. This single family home has 3 bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms + & 1 half bathroom with an interior area of 2,618 sqft.
Which year was this home built?
This home was build in 1928.
Which year was this property last sold?
This property was sold in 2018.
What is the full address of this Home?
68 Northampton Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94707.
Are grocery stores nearby?
The closest grocery stores are Young's Market, 0.45 miles away and Safeway Community Markets, 0.74 miles away.
What is the neighborhood like?
The Berkeley Heights neighborhood has a population of 210,229, and 46% of the families have children. The median age is 38.32 years and 50% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 52% is owner.
Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 04-27-2024. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Listing last updated on: May 25, 2018
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Nearby schools include Thousand Oaks Elementary School, School Of The Madeleine and Saint Mary's College High School.
The closest grocery stores are Young's Market, 0.45 miles away and Safeway Community Markets, 0.74 miles away.
The Berkeley Heights neighborhood has a population of 210,229, and 46% of the families have children. The median age is 38.32 years and 50% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 52% is owner.
*Neighborhood & street median sales price are calculated over sold properties over the last 6 months.
