SOLD 10/25/2017
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Home sold for $1,700,000 in 22 days
956 Arlington Ave Berkeley, CA, 94707
Neighborhood: 1000 Oaks HeightOff the market 4 beds 2 full + 1 half baths 3,153 sqft
Welcome to 956 Arlington Avenue, an elegant home w/ superb Spanish Mediterranean Architecture in one of Berkeley's most sought after neighborhoods. Originally built in 1925, this fine home home has retained its amazing architectural character, but has been updated to provide for the comforts of modern living. The main lvl features coved ceilings, lovely mullioned casement windows, inlaid hardwood floors & wood moldings, delicate metalwork, arched room entries, lovely built-in bookcases, a period fireplace & original sconces. The sun rm has a lovey deck w/ verdant views of the n'borhood and rear yard. 3 lg bdrms upstairs, LL includes 4th bdrm, family rm w/ interior & exterior entry. Magical backyrd w/ amazing treehouse. This is 1 of only 2 homes on the Street to open onto both Arlington & Mendocino Ave. Black Path is just steps away from the rear gate & leads to the endless food/shopping delights of Solano Ave. Also just a quick walk to gourmet ghetto or nearby Indian Rock Park.
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Property details
3,153 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
3,153 sqft
View
Hills, Wooded
Land area
6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Price per sqft
$539/sqft
Address
956 Arlington Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94707
City of California
Berkeley
County
Alameda
Previous price
$1,495,000
Sold price
$1,700,000
Style
Spanish
Stories
Three or More Stories
Year Built
1925
Solar
Solar Electrical Owned
Neighborhood
1000 Oaks Height
District
Berkeley Map Area 2
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Interior Features
8 rooms, Hardwood Floors, Tile, Wood, Other floors
Beds
4
Baths
2 full + 1 half
Other Baths
Stall Shower,Tub,Updated Baths
Floors
Hardwood Floors, Tile, Wood, Other
Garage & Parking
Converted Garage, Off Street Parking
Rooms
8
# of fireplaces
1
Fireplaces
Gas Burning,Living Room
Laundry Features
Dryer,Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer
Heathing & Cooling
None, Forced Air Heating (1 Zone)
Kitchen features
Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Other rooms
Au Pair, Basement Finished, Basement Unfinished, Bonus/Plus Room, Media, Office, Sun Porch, Other
Upper Level Features
3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
Amenities
Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
Basement
Crawl Space, Partial
Listed by
Melissa Eizenberg, RED OAK REALTY
Name
Melissa Eizenberg
License number
01184596
Brokerage company
RED OAK REALTY
MLS #
40799462
Buyer agent
Name
Anna Bellomo
Brokerage company
THORNWALL PROPERTIES INC.
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Mortgage
$5,220
Taxes
$0
HOA dues
$0
Mortgage
$340,000 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
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$5,220 / month
Exterior Features
Stucco construction and more
Roof
Tile, Other
Construction
Stucco
Yard
Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic
Building information
Builder/Architect: custom
Pool
No
Lot details
TMK #61257719
Lot Description
Other
Parcel nr.
61257719
1000 Oaks Height neighborhood info
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People living in 1000 Oaks Height
45%
Families with children
National average: 39%
41%
Non family households
262,609
Population
$126,024
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*
390
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
63% have 2 or 3 bedrooms
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Owners vs Renters
51% are owners
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Price history
Sold Oct 25, 2017
1000 Oaks Height Median sales price 2023
| Bedrooms | Med. price | % of listings |
|---|---|---|
| 2 beds | $1.32m | 100% |
| Date | Event | Price | $/sqft | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2017 | Sold | $1,700,000 | 539.17 | Public Record |
| Oct 25, 2017 | Price Increase | $1,700,000 +13.71% | 539.17 | MLS #40799462 |
| Oct 17, 2017 | Under contract | $1,495,000 | 474.15 | MLS #40799462 |
| Oct 4, 2017 | New Listing | $1,495,000 +53.33% | 474.15 | MLS #40799462 |
| Sep 21, 2005 | Sold | $975,000 | 350.09 | Public Record |
| Sep 21, 2005 | Price Decrease | $975,000 -18.75% | 350.09 | MLS #40090963 |
| Sep 8, 2005 | Under contract | $1,200,000 | 430.88 | MLS #40090963 |
| Jul 1, 2005 | New Listing | $1,200,000 | 430.88 | MLS #40090963 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 956 Arlington Ave
What is 956 Arlington Ave?
956 Arlington Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94707 is a single family home located in the 1000 Oaks Height neighborhood in the city of Berkeley, California with zipcode 94707. This single family home has 4 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms + & 1 half bathroom with an interior area of 3,153 sqft.
Which year was this home built?
This home was build in 1925.
Which year was this property last sold?
This property was sold in 2017.
What is the full address of this Home?
956 Arlington Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94707.
Are grocery stores nearby?
The closest grocery stores are Safeway Community Markets, 0.31 miles away and Safeway, 0.72 miles away.
What is the neighborhood like?
The 1000 Oaks Height neighborhood has a population of 262,609, and 45% of the families have children. The median age is 38.36 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 05-02-2024. 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: Mar 16, 2018
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The closest grocery stores are Safeway Community Markets, 0.31 miles away and Safeway, 0.72 miles away.
The 1000 Oaks Height neighborhood has a population of 262,609, and 45% of the families have children. The median age is 38.36 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.
