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Sold on 03/30/2021
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853 Arlington Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707

$2,838,000

Last sold 03/30/2021 for $2.65M

  • 4

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 3,202

    Sqft ($828/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 853 Arlington Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1916
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.32 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Beautiful North Berkeley home with SF Bay Views on a large park-like double parcel. Four-bedrooms and three-baths with an incredibly elegant dining room, generous living rooms and extra spaces for work and play. Gracious details throughout include divided light windows, period built-ins and hardwood floors. Landscaped grounds include a tranquil rock garden, flowering trees, and six large built-in planters designed for an edible garden. Ample storage and two car detached garage. Close to shopping, restaurants and parks yet nicely sited with privacy and a gated driveway. A special home not to be missed!
Listed by
Listing Agent - CARRIE MCALISTER
Listing Office - THE GRUBB CO. INC.
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40938506 • last updated 5 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 4 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central 2 Or 2+ Zones A/C
Heating Forced Air 2 Zns Or More, Other Heat
Levels/Style French Provincial, Traditional, Three Or More Stories
Status Sold
SqFt 3202
Virtual Tour N/A
Type RESIDENTIAL
SubType Detached
MLS # 40938506
Lot Size (Acres) 0.32
City Transfer Tax Yes
Property Condition Existing
Year Built 1916
Interior
Bathroom Stall Shower, Tile
Total # of Bathrooms 3
Primary Bathroom Stall Shower, Tile, Tub
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Kitchen Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven
Total # of Rooms 9
Add'l Room(s) Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Storage, Study, Other
Flooring Hardwood Floors, Linoleum, Tile, Carpet
Fireplaces 1, Living Room, Stone
Exterior
Foundation Crawl Space, Partial Basement, Other
Exterior Stucco
Roof Composition Shingles
# Garage Spaces 2
Parking Detached Garage, Off Street Parking, Side Yard Access, Other
Exterior Features Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Patio Enclosed, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Side, Storage, Other
Lot Description Premium Lot, Regular, Up Slope
Amenities / Utilities
Water/ Sewer Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Green Features: Solar None
Additional Equipment Dryer, Washer, Other
Laundry Dryer, Washer, Other
Pool None
Location
View Bay, Bay Bridge, Partial
Area Berkeley Map Area 1
County Alameda
District/ Neighborhood/ Subdivison BERKELEY SQ.
Directions Marin Ave To Arlington Ave
APN 61-2578-47
$2.83M
Range: $2.46M-$3.2M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $1,960/month
Gross rent multiplier: 112.7
  • Mar 2021
    mls logo MLS # 40938506
  • Mar 31, 2021 Sold
    $2,650,000
  • Mar 31, 2021 Sold
    $2,650,000 (+32.8%)
  • Mar 2, 2021 Pending
    —
  • Mar 2, 2021 Pending
    —
  • Feb 19, 2021 Listed
    $1,995,000
  • Feb 19, 2021 Listed
    $1,995,000 (+16.5%)
  • Jun 2019
    mls logo MLS # 40692159
  • Jun 23, 2019 Sold
    $1,712,500
  • May 15, 2015 Sold
    $1,712,500 (+8.7%)
  • Apr 22, 2015 Pending
    —
  • Mar 26, 2015 Listed
    $1,575,000
  • Mar 26, 2015 Listed
    $1,575,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $35,665 +2.0%
    $2,440,760 +2.0%
  • 2023
    $34,953 +1.7%
    $2,392,920
  • 2022
    $34,381 +32.7%
    $2,392,920 +48.38%
  • 2021
    $25,910 +5.9%
    $1,612,710 +1.04%
  • 2020
    $24,460 +4.3%
    $1,596,181
  • 2019
    $23,443 +1.7%
    $1,596,181 +2.0%
  • 2018
    $23,045 +2.3%
    $1,564,894 +4.04%
  • 2016
    $22,518 +36.3%
    $1,504,136
  • 2015
    $16,524
    —
  • 853 Arlington Ave
    $2.65M
  • Southampton
    $1.29M -18% y/y
  • 94707
    $1.3M -6% y/y
  • Berkeley
    $1.09M +10% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
843 Arlington Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 $2,807,000 4/3 4,192 0.02
55 San Mateo Rd, Berkeley, CA 94707 $1,716,000 3/2 1,849 0.02
49 San Mateo Rd, Berkeley, CA 94707 $2,749,000 5/2 2,788 0.03
867 Arlington Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 $2,427,000 4/3 2,760 0.03
45 San Mateo Rd, Berkeley, CA 94707 $2,653,000 5/2 3,654 0.03
61 San Mateo Rd, Berkeley, CA 94707 $1,966,000 3/2 1,854 0.03
837 Arlington Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 $2,773,000 5/3 3,529 0.03
862 Arlington Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 $2,066,000 3/2 2,491 0.05

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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