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140 Bret Harte Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708

  • $1,085,000

    Last sold 05/02/2024 for $1.02M

  • 2

    bed

  • 1

    bath

  • 970

    Sqft ($1,055/Sqft)

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About 140 Bret Harte Rd

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1930
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 7,182 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Property description
Rare 1930s Berkeley Hills Craftsman Retreat on a lush 7,000+ Sq Ft Oasis with incredible landscaping and stunning two-bridge views! This Fredrick Reimers designed home, greets visitors with a Grand Gated Entrance and private garage that leads up to a large and level brick patio/BBQ area ready for greeting guests, entertaining & play. Once inside, this Craftsman stunner boasts a Great Room finished in warm Clear Heart Redwood, open-beamed ceilings, a hardy stone FP and big windows w/direct views to the Bay & beyond! A galley kitchen, which includes a private View Deck nearby, makes this home an entertainer's dream. Tucked quietly in the home's North wing are 2 ample BDs including a Primary with its own View Deck that includes a hot tub and room to relax, unwind and take in the views. A full BA w/shower over tub is conveniently located near both BDs. A bonus room w/laundry on the home's ground floor, perfect for a home office, gym or hobbies, and a recent metal roof for added fire resistance, completes the home's comprehensive build features. The home is nestled on a 7,000+ Sq Ft verdant lot w/stunning landscaping, multiple terraced patios, handmade stone seating & myriad retreat areas perfect for meditation & reflection. Excellent location in a serene setting, yet close to all!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Andrew de Vries
Listing Office - Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan
Source: SFARMLS mls logo
MLS#424025311 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked SFARMLS for data 5 minutes ago
Overview
Heating Central
Levels/Style 0, Craftsman
Virtual Tour N/A
SqFt 970
Type Detached, Residential
SubType Single Family Residence
MLS # 424025311
Status Closed
Lot Size (Acres) 0.1649
Lot Size (SqFt) 7182
Year Built 1930
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 1
Primary Bedroom Outside Access
# Full Baths 1
Bathroom Tub W/Shower Over
Bedrooms 2
Kitchen Synthetic Counter
Total # of Rooms 4
Living Room Cathedral/Vaulted, Great Room, Open Beam Ceiling, Skylight(s), View
Basement Partial
Dining Room Dining/Living Combo
Other Room(s) Baths Other, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Primary Bedroom, Storage
Laundry Dryer Included, In Basement, Inside Room, Washer Included
Flooring Tile, Wood
Fireplace Stone
Window Features Dual Pane Full
Appliances Dishwasher, Free Standing Electric Oven, Free Standing Refrigerator
Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling, Formal Entry, Open Beam Ceiling, Skylight(s), Storage Area(s)
Exterior
Roof Metal
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Construction Wood
Parking Desc Tandem, Detached, On Site (Single Family Only)
Parking Fees No
# Garage Spaces 1
# Open Parking Spaces 1
Lot Desc Garden, Greenbelt, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Private, Secluded
Driveway/ Sidewalk Gated
Patio/ Porch Back Porch, Uncovered Patio
Amenities / Utilities
Utilities Public
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Water Source Public
Location
View Bay, Bay Bridge, Bridges, City, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge
County Alameda
APN 063-2985-004
Directions Take Cragmont To Bret Harte
$1.08M
Range: $911K-$1.25M
Last 30 days 
  • May 2024
    mls logo MLS # 424025311
  • May 2, 2024 Pending
  • May 1, 2024 Contingent - No Show
  • Apr 18, 2024 Listed
    $998,000 (+63.6%)
  • Oct 2000
    mls logo MLS # 20032349
  • Oct 4, 2000 Sold
    $610,000 (+23.2%)
  • Aug 30, 2000 Listed
    $495,000
  • 140 Bret Harte Rd
    $1.02M
  • Cragmont
    $1.54M +3% y/y
  • 94708
    $1.49M +15% y/y
  • Berkeley
    $1.09M -8% y/y
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