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Sold on 10/20/2017
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856 Jones St, Berkeley, CA 94710

  • $999,000

    Last sold 10/20/2017 for $800K

  • 2

    bed

  • 1

    bath

  • 779

    Sqft ($1,027/Sqft)

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About 856 Jones St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1949
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 4,000 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Light-filled, sunny cottage in northwest Berkeley’s historic Ocean View district. Front porch entwined with wisteria, updated kitchen with granite countertops, skylight, pull-down stairs for attic access, hardwood floors. Tranquil, private back yard with Old Garden & antique roses, flowers, and fruit trees including fig, apricot, peach and lemon. Close to 4th St. shops & restaurants, coffee, the Berkeley Bowl, Whole Foods, BART, buses, and freeway access . Open Sun. 9/17 and 9/24, 2-4:30.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Sue Arendt
Listing Office - Red Oak Realty
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40796826 • last updated 3 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 4 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Forced Air
Levels/Style One Story, 1, Cottage
Type Residential
Status Sold
SubType Detached
Living Area 779
Lot Size (SqFt) 4000
Lot Size (Acres) 0.09
Year Built 1949
Property Condition Existing
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 1
# Full Baths 1
# Bedrooms 2
Total # of Rooms 4
Laundry Laundry Room
Kitchen Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Skylight(s)
Flooring Hardwood, Tile
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Fireplace None
Window Features Skylight(s)
Exterior
Roof Composition Shingles
Construction Wood Siding
# Garage Spaces 1
Parking Detached, Off Street
Lot Description Regular
Amenities / Utilities
Water Source Public
Pool None
Location
County Alameda
Subdivision Ocean View
Directions Between 6th And 7th
APN 5923142
$999K
Range: $849K-$1.14M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $2,479/month
Gross rent multiplier: 22.8
  • Oct 2017
    mls logo MLS # 40796826
  • Oct 20, 2017 Sold
    $800,000 (+17.8%)
  • Sep 26, 2017 Pending
    —
  • Sep 13, 2017 Listed
    $679,000 (+74.1%)
  • Apr 2010
    mls logo MLS # ML80957360
  • Apr 9, 2010 Sold
    $390,000
  • Apr 9, 2010 Sold
    $390,000 (-1.3%)
  • Dec 16, 2009 Listed
    $395,000
  • Dec 16, 2009 Listed
    $395,000
  • Apr 2010
    mls logo MLS # 40442706
  • Apr 9, 2010 Sold
    $390,000
  • Dec 16, 2009 Listed
    $395,000
  • 856 Jones St
    $800K
  • West Berkeley
    $899K -17% y/y
  • 94710
    $859K -12% y/y
  • Berkeley
    $1.09M -8% y/y
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