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Home sold for $2,175,000 in 1 days
861 Contra Costa Ave Berkeley, CA, 94707
Neighborhood: Thousand OaksOff the market 3 beds 3 full + 1 half baths 2,610 sqft
Stunning Spanish Mediterranean located just steps from Solano Avenue and Indian Rock. This charming home has been lovingly maintained and remodeled over 33 years, has sweeping SF skyline, Bay and Golden Gate Bridge Views from the formal living and dining rooms as well as the primary bedroom. The huge gourmet kitchen comes with Sub Zero, Wolf, Miele high-end appliances, custom country cabinetry, sunny eat-in banquette with workstation and French doors leading out to a gorgeous backyard featuring a spa-like setting with water fountain fish pond, lush gardens and fruit trees, hot tub, built-in BBQ, pergola patio, redwood deck and flagstone terrace area with a nice BONUS studio semi-ADU! There are 3 levels with full bathrooms on each and laundry units conveniently upstairs as well as below in the finished basement, which has more BONUS space and a separate entrance. Great for guests, playroom or home office with plenty of storage all around including custom cabinetry in the coveted spacious garage with front yard patio on top. Location, location, location! The best of North Berkeley, UC, Albany and El Cerrito with abundant fine dining, markets, shops and parks nearby. If you're looking for a great family living and entertaining home, don't miss this one! It's a real GEM!!
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Property details
2,610 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
2,610 sqft
View
Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, City, Mt Tamalpais, Twin Peaks
Land area
5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Price per sqft
$833/sqft
Address
861 Contra Costa Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94707
City of California
Berkeley
County
Alameda
Previous price
$2,150,000
Sold price
$2,175,000
nr.of parking places
2
Style
Mediterranean, Spanish
Year Built
1930
Neighborhood
Thousand Oaks
District
Listing
Stories
Three or More Stories
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No upcoming open houses
Interior Features
6 rooms, 2 parking places
Beds
3
Baths
3 full + 1 half
Floors
Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
Stories
Three or More Stories
Security
Security Alarm - Owned
Property Condition
Existing
Parking
2
Garage & Parking
Detached, Garage Door Opener
Rooms
6
# of fireplaces
1
Fireplaces
Insert, Gas, Living Room
Laundry Features
Dryer, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
Heathing & Cooling
Central Air, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Kitchen features
Breakfast Nook, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator
Other rooms
Bonus/Plus Room, Office, Storage, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Sound System
Upper Level Features
2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Basement
Crawl Space, Partial
Listed by
Paul Tiao, The Agency
Name
Paul Tiao
License number
01870943
Brokerage company
The Agency
MLS #
41054534
Buyer agent
Name
Paul Tiao
Brokerage company
The Agency
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Mortgage
$6,678
Taxes
$0
HOA dues
$0
Mortgage
$435,000 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
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$6,678 / month
Exterior Features
Siding - Stucco construction and more
Roof
Composition
Utilities
All Public Utilities
Construction
Siding - Stucco
Yard
Back Yard, Dog Run, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Terraced Back, Terraced Up
Lot details
TMK #61257659
Parcel nr.
61257659
Thousand Oaks neighborhood info
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People living in Thousand Oaks
45%
Families with children
National average: 39%
40%
Non family households
232,568
Population
$127,876
Average Income
Age & gender
Median age 38 years
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Commute types
49% commute by car
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Education level
31% have bachelor education
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Number of employees
2% work in management
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Vehicles available
44% have 1 vehicle
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Vehicles by gender
44% have 1 vehicle
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Housing market insights for
$1.37m
Neighborhood average
sales price*
sales price*
$1.28m
Neighborhood median
sales price*
sales price*
386
Number
of sales*
of sales*
Housing type
52% are single detacheds
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Rooms
39% of the houses have 4 or 5 rooms
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Bedrooms
64% have 2 or 3 bedrooms
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Owners vs Renters
51% are owners
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17.17 / 20
Most Walkable
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15-20
Most Walkable
10-15
Above Average
5-10
Below Average
1-5
Least Walkable
Walkability according to the National Walkability Index
Price history
New Listing Apr 2, 2024
Thousand Oaks Median sales price 2024
| Bedrooms | Med. price | % of listings |
|---|---|---|
| 2 beds | $1.23m | 50% |
| 3 beds | $2.18m | 25% |
| 4 beds | $2.2m | 25% |
| Date | Event | Price | $/sqft | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2024 | New Listing | $2,150,000 -1.15% | 823.75 | MLS #41054534 |
| Feb 13, 2024 | Sold | $2,175,000 | 833.33 | Public Record |
| Feb 13, 2024 | Price Increase | $2,175,000 +1.16% | 833.33 | MLS #41054534 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 861 Contra Costa Ave
What is 861 Contra Costa Ave?
861 Contra Costa Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94707 is a single family home located in the Thousand Oaks 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 2,610 sqft.
Which year was this home built?
This home was build in 1930.
Which year was this property last sold?
This property was sold in 2024.
What is the full address of this Home?
861 Contra Costa Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94707.
Are grocery stores nearby?
The closest grocery stores are Safeway Community Markets, 0.17 miles away and Safeway, 0.61 miles away.
What is the neighborhood like?
The Thousand Oaks neighborhood has a population of 232,568, and 45% of the families have children. The median age is 38.3 years and 49% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 51% is owner.
Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 04-29-2024. 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: Apr 02, 2024
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The closest grocery stores are Safeway Community Markets, 0.17 miles away and Safeway, 0.61 miles away.
The Thousand Oaks neighborhood has a population of 232,568, and 45% of the families have children. The median age is 38.3 years and 49% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 51% is owner.
*Neighborhood & street median sales price are calculated over sold properties over the last 6 months.
