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70 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705

$2,950,100

Last sold 07/14/2015 for $1.85M

  • 3

    bed

  • 3.5

    bath

  • 3,416

    Sqft ($542/Sqft)

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About 70 Hillcrest Rd

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1935
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 9,638 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
A 1935 hilltop villa with steps, terraces, and fabulous views from most rooms. Spacious, lots of light, privacy, and serenity. Eat-in kitchen, family/rumpus room. Sunny patio and garden. Super convenient Claremont location near BART, San Francisco, pool and tennis, shopping, and fine restaurants.
Listed by
Listing Agent - FAYE KEOGH
Listing Office - THE GRUBB CO. INC.
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40701403 • last updated 8 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 5 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Steam, Other Heat
Levels/Style Traditional, Two Story
Status Sold
SqFt 3416
Type RESIDENTIAL
SubType Detached
MLS # 40701403
Lot Size (Acres) 0.221258
City Transfer Tax Yes
Property Condition Existing
Year Built 1935
Interior
Bathroom Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths, Other
Total # of Bathrooms 3
# Partial Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Kitchen Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Pantry, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen, Other
Total # of Rooms 8
Add'l Room(s) Bonus/Plus Room, Formal Dining Room, Rec/Rumpus Room, Solarium, Sun Porch, Other
Flooring Hardwood Floors
Fireplaces 0, Living Room, Woodburning
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Foundation Crawl Space, Partial Basement, Other
Exterior Stucco
Roof Composition Shingles
# Garage Spaces 2
Parking Detached Garage
Exterior Features Back Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Sprinklers Automatic, Terraced Up, Other
Lot Description Corner, Irregular, Up Slope
Amenities / Utilities
Water/ Sewer Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Additional Equipment Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Security Alarm - Owned, Washer, Water Heater Gas, Window Coverings, Other
Laundry Dryer, In Basement, In Laundry Room, Washer
Pool None
Location
View Bay, Bay Bridge, Panoramic, San Francisco
Area Berkeley Map Area 10
County Alameda
District/ Neighborhood/ Subdivison CLAREMONT
School District Berkeley (510) 644-6504
Directions Claremont To Hillcrest
APN 64-4249-9
Zoning 1001
$2.95M
Range: $2.32M-$3.57M
Last 30 days 
  • Jun 2019
    mls logo MLS # 40701403
  • Jun 27, 2019 Sold
    $1,850,000
  • Jul 14, 2015 Sold
    $1,850,000 (+21.3%)
  • Jun 18, 2015 Pending
    —
  • Jun 2, 2015 Listed
    $1,525,000
  • Jun 2, 2015 Listed
    $1,525,000
  • Jul 2015
    Public Records
  • Jul 14, 2015 Sold
    $1,850,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $31,958 +2.2%
    $2,147,035 +2.0%
  • 2023
    $31,279 +1.6%
    $2,104,947 +2.0%
  • 2022
    $30,776 -0.4%
    $2,063,674
  • 2021
    $30,890 +5.2%
    $2,063,674 +2.0%
  • 2020
    $29,361 +3.6%
    $2,023,214 +1.04%
  • 2019
    $28,345 +1.6%
    $2,002,476 +2.0%
  • 2018
    $27,892 +6.4%
    $1,963,220 +4.04%
  • 2016
    $26,210 +39.5%
    $1,887,000
  • 2015
    $18,786
    —
  • 70 Hillcrest Rd
    $1.85M
  • Rockridge
    $1.34M +5% y/y
  • 94705
    $1.64M +3% y/y
  • Berkeley
    $1.04M +5% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
99 Eucalyptus Rd, Oakland, CA 94705 $1,626,000 2/1 1,524 0.01
76 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705 $2,659,600 2/2 1,932 0.01
91 Eucalyptus Rd, Oakland, CA 94705 $1,684,000 1/1 1,104 0.02
29 Eucalyptus Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705 $2,694,600 5/3 3,184 0.02
25 Eucalyptus Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705 $3,427,600 5/4 4,176 0.02
82 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705 $3,153,100 5/3 3,601 0.02
33 Eucalyptus Rd, Oakland, CA 94705 $4,120,000 4/2 3,228 0.03
87 Eucalyptus Rd, Oakland, CA 94705 $1,808,000 2/1 1,188 0.03

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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