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53 Fairlawn Dr, Berkeley, CA 94708

  • $1,790,000

    Last sold 06/29/2019 for $1.87M

  • 4

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 2,074

    Sqft ($905/Sqft)

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About 53 Fairlawn Dr

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1962
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 7,489 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Property description
MAGICAL MIDCENTURY VIEW HOME \\ Designed by esteemed local architect John Rolf Hattam, this mid-century marvel embraces you when you walk through the door. The uniqueness of this home lies in its ability to be both intimate and expansive. You are greeted by a main floor living area that's open and spacious, with vaulted ceilings and a glass panorama that showcases the view of the city and Golden Gate Bridge. It beckons you out onto the generous deck, the perfect place to enjoy drinks and incredible East Bay sunsets. At once dramatic and serene, this magical midcentury home, set among its lush surroundings, captures light and frames the views ever so artfully while maintaining the architectural essence of the era. Built in 1964, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 2,074sf home features warm wood finishes, high vaulted ceilings, and walls of windows, which are on full display as soon as you enter. Minutes to Tilden and the Gourmet Ghetto.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Tracy Maddox
Listing Office - Compass
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40865576 • last updated 3 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 37 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Forced Air
Levels/Style Two Story, 2, Mid Century Modern
Type Residential
Status Sold
SubType Detached
Living Area 2074
Lot Size (SqFt) 7489
Lot Size (Acres) 0.17
Year Built 1962
Property Condition Existing
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 3
# Full Baths 3
# Bedrooms 4
Total # of Rooms 6
Laundry Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
Kitchen Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Pantry, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Flooring Wood
# Fireplaces 3
Appliances Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Fireplace Den, Gas, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Exterior
Roof Other
Construction Wood Siding
Parking Off Street, Parking Lot
Lot Description Sloped Down
Amenities / Utilities
Water Source Public
Pool None
Location
View Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, Panoramic, San Francisco, Water, Trees/Woods
County Alameda
Subdivision Berkeley Hills
Directions Grizzly Peak, Arcade, Fairlawn
APN 60248623
$1.79M
Range: $1.48M-$2.09M
Last 30 days 
  • Jun 2019
    mls logo MLS # 40865576
  • Jun 29, 2019 Sold
    $1,876,000 (+25.5%)
  • May 31, 2019 Pending
  • May 14, 2019 Listed
    $1,495,000 (+75.9%)
  • Dec 2011
    mls logo MLS # 40533564
  • Dec 2, 2011 Sold
    $850,000 (-4.5%)
  • Jul 13, 2011 Listed
    $890,000 (+51.1%)
  • Oct 1999
    mls logo MLS # 29030379
  • Oct 6, 1999 Sold
    $589,000 (-1.7%)
  • Sep 8, 1999 Listed
    $599,000 (+33.1%)
  • Jul 1997
    mls logo MLS # 27593237
  • Jul 10, 1997 Sold
    $450,000
  • Apr 23, 1997 Listed
    $449,900
  • 53 Fairlawn Dr
    $1.87M
  • Berkeley Hills
    $1.79M
  • 94708
    $1.49M +15% y/y
  • Berkeley
    $1.09M -8% y/y
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