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39 Oakvale Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705

  • $2,200,000

    Last sold 09/13/2021 for $2.32M

  • 2

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,717

    Sqft ($1,354/Sqft)

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About 39 Oakvale Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1925
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 5,600 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
A rare opportunity to own this special home by famed architect, John Hudson Thomas. Located in one of Berkeley's most coveted neighborhoods, this 2 bed, 1.5 baths located on a large, secluded lot with a meandering creek and lush gardens. The gracious living and dining rooms feature original exposed Redwood beamed ceilings, hardwood floors and French doors that lead to the patio and level lawn. On the second floor are two bedrooms and one full bathroom, including the spacious primary bedroom, which looks over the park-like gardens and includes a fireplace and private balcony. Detached garage with perfect potential for home office or gym, ample storage and just moments from Claremont, Elmwood and Rockridge shops and restaurants, as well as Star Grocery, top-rated schools, parks and easy transit access.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Teresa Baum
Listing Office - Compass
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40962873 • last updated 3 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 12 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Forced Air
Levels/Style Two Story, 2, French Country
Type Residential
Status Sold
SubType Detached
Living Area 1717
Lot Size (SqFt) 5600
Lot Size (Acres) 0.13
Year Built 1925
Builder Name JH Thomas
Property Condition Existing
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 1
# Partial Baths 1
# Bedrooms 2
Total # of Rooms 5
Laundry Laundry Closet, Upper Level, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
Kitchen Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Flooring Hardwood Flrs Throughout
# Fireplaces 2
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator
Fireplace Brick, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Exterior
Roof Composition Shingles
Construction Stucco, Wood Siding
# Garage Spaces 1
Parking Detached
Lot Description Premium Lot, Front Yard, Landscape Front
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity No Solar
Water Source Public
Other Equipment None
Pool None
Location
County Alameda
Subdivision Claremont
Elementary School District Berkeley (510) 644-6150
High School District Berkeley (510) 644-6150
Directions Claremont To Oakvale
APN 64423811
$2.2M
Range: $1.82M-$2.57M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $6,483/month
Gross rent multiplier: 21.8
  • Sep 2021
    mls logo MLS # 40962873
  • Sep 13, 2021 Sold
    $2,325,000
  • Sep 10, 2021 Sold
    $2,325,000 (+37.2%)
  • Aug 31, 2021 Pending
  • Aug 31, 2021 Pending
  • Aug 20, 2021 Listed
    $1,695,000
  • Aug 20, 2021 Listed
    $1,695,000 (+30.4%)
  • Jun 2004
    mls logo MLS # 40008747
  • Jun 4, 2004 Sold
    $1,300,000 (+44.6%)
  • Apr 16, 2004 Listed
    $899,000
  • 39 Oakvale Ave
    $2.32M
  • Claremont Elmwood
    $1.29M -12% y/y
  • 94705
    $1.99M +5% y/y
  • Berkeley
    $1.09M -8% y/y
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