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254 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705

  • $2,382,000

    Last sold 05/05/2025 for $2.35M

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 2,297

    Sqft ($1,023/Sqft)

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About 254 Hillcrest Rd

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1913
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 4,864 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Tucked away on a charming cul-de-sac, 254 Hillcrest is a captivating 1913 Tudor blending original details w/ modern updates. Step into a generous entryway w/ coat closet, arched doorways + rich wood molding. The sunken living room is bathed in light thanks to plentiful windows, w/ built-in shelves, a cozy fireplace + mantle. The formal DR features built-ins, a new chandelier, + space to entertain. The adjacent kitchen is a dream: stone counters, marble backsplash, high-end appliances, built-in desk, + charming breakfast nook under a large window. French doors open to the front garden + patio for easy al fresco dining. Upstairs, a spacious bedroom offers sweeping views of Downtown Oakland. A full bath completes the level. Down a graceful, window-lined staircase lie 2 more bedrooms—one w/ walk-in closet, antique-style fireplace, + built-ins. In addition, a versatile bonus room w/ laundry nook, ideal as a family/playroom, enjoying access to patios + yard. A stylish full bath features double vanity, closet + large shower. Finally, a bonus rm makes an ideal office. Outside, enjoy terraced patios for dining + lounging, a flat lawn, mature landscaping + a beautifully finished detach garage-perfect for a home gym/studio. Close to College Ave, Claremont, Rockridge BART, Freeway, + trails!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Jenny Wang
Listing Office - Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#41096138 • last updated 1 year ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Zoned
Levels/Style Two Story, 2, Traditional, Tudor
Type Residential
Status Sold
SubType Detached
Living Area 2297
Lot Size (SqFt) 4864
Lot Size (Acres) 0.11
Year Built 1913
Property Condition Existing
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 2
# Bedrooms 3
Total # of Rooms 6
Laundry Dryer, Laundry Closet, Washer
Kitchen Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Flooring Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
# Fireplaces 2
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Fireplace Living Room, Master Bedroom
Window Features Skylight(s)
Exterior
Foundation Other
Roof Composition Shingles
Construction Stucco
# Garage Spaces 1
Parking Detached, Garage Door Opener
Lot Description Corner Lot
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity Photovoltaics Seller Owned
Green Features: Energy Generation Solar, Solar Power Battery Bkup
Water Source Public
Power Production: Type Photovoltaics
Pool None
Location
View Hills
County Alameda
Subdivision Claremont
Directions Off The Uplands
APN 6442521
$2.38M
Range: $2.07M-$2.69M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $1,024/month
Gross rent multiplier: 191.3
  • May 2025
    mls logo MLS # 41096138
  • May 5, 2025 Sold
    $2,350,000
  • May 5, 2025 Listed
    $2,350,000
  • May 5, 2025 Listed
    $2,350,000 (+70.8%)
  • Apr 2015
    mls logo MLS # 40690095
  • Apr 20, 2015 Sold
    $1,376,000 (+15.1%)
  • Mar 25, 2015 Pending
  • Mar 11, 2015 Listed
    $1,195,000 (+22.6%)
  • Apr 2011
    mls logo MLS # 40509566
  • Apr 21, 2011 Sold
    $975,000 (-2.0%)
  • Feb 16, 2011 Listed
    $995,000 (-17.8%)
  • Jun 2007
    mls logo MLS # 40274450
  • Jun 29, 2007 Sold
    $1,210,000 (+1.3%)
  • Jun 8, 2007 Listed
    $1,195,000
  • Jan 2007
    mls logo MLS # 40213774
  • Jan 8, 2007 Cancelled
  • Oct 3, 2006 Listed
    $1,195,000 (+59.3%)
  • Jun 2003
    mls logo MLS # 23013323
  • Jun 23, 2003 Sold
    $750,000 (-3.2%)
  • Apr 23, 2003 Listed
    $775,000
  • 254 Hillcrest Rd
    $2.35M
  • Claremont Elmwood
    $1.29M -12% y/y
  • 94705
    $1.99M +5% y/y
  • Berkeley
    $1.09M -8% y/y
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