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956 Arlington Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707

$2,780,000

Last sold 10/25/2017 for $1.7M

4
bed
2.5
bath
3,153
Sqft ($539/Sqft)

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About 956 Arlington Ave

Property type House

Neighborhood

Year built 1925

HOA fee $0/month

Lot size 6,200 Sqft

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Rental estimate

Property description

Welcome to 956 Arlington Avenue, an elegant home w/ superb Spanish Mediterranean Architecture in one of Berkeley's most sought after neighborhoods. Originally built in 1925, this fine home home has retained its amazing architectural character, but has been updated to provide for the comforts of modern living. The main lvl features coved ceilings, lovely mullioned casement windows, inlaid hardwood floors & wood moldings, delicate metalwork, arched room entries, lovely built-in bookcases, a period fireplace & original sconces. The sun rm has a lovey deck w/ verdant views of the n'borhood and rear yard. 3 lg bdrms upstairs, LL includes 4th bdrm, family rm w/ interior & exterior entry. Magical backyrd w/ amazing treehouse. This is 1 of only 2 homes on the Street to open onto both Arlington & Mendocino Ave. Black Path is just steps away from the rear gate & leads to the endless food/shopping delights of Solano Ave. Also just a quick walk to gourmet ghetto or nearby Indian Rock Park.

Listed by

Listing Agent - MELISSA EIZENBERG

Listing Office - MARVIN GARDENS EAST BAY

Source: MAXEBRDI

MLS#40799462 • last updated 9 years ago

Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 5 minutes ago

Overview
Cooling/AC	None
Heating	Forced Air 1 Zone
Levels/Style	Spanish, Three Or More Stories
Status	Sold
SqFt	3153
Virtual Tour	N/A
Type	RESIDENTIAL
SubType	Detached
MLS #	40799462
Lot Size (Acres)	0.14
City Transfer Tax	Yes
Builder Name	Custom
Property Condition	Existing
Year Built	1925

Interior
Bathroom	Stall Shower, Tub, Updated Baths
Total # of Bathrooms	2
# Partial Baths	1
Total # of Bedrooms	4
Kitchen	Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Total # of Rooms	8
Add'l Room(s)	Au Pair, Basement Finished, Basement Unfinished, Bonus/Plus Room, Media, Office, Sun Porch, Other
Flooring	Hardwood Floors, Tile, Wood, Other
Fireplaces	1, Gas Burning, Living Room
Accessibility Features	None

Exterior
Foundation	Crawl Space, Partial Basement
Exterior	Stucco
Roof	Tile, Other
Parking	Converted Garage, Off Street Parking
Exterior Features	Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic
Lot Description	Other

Amenities / Utilities
Water/ Sewer	Water - Public
Green Features: Solar	Solar Electrical Owned
Additional Equipment	Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
Laundry	Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer
Pool	None

Location
View	Hills, Wooded
Area	Berkeley Map Area 2
County	Alameda
District/ Neighborhood/ Subdivison	1000 OAKS HEIGHT
School District	Berkeley (510) 644-6504
Elementary School District	Berkeley (510) 644-6504
Directions	1/2 Blk North Of Marin Circle, West Side Of Street
APN	61-2577-19

$2.78M

Range: $2.41M-$3.14M

Last 30 days

Rental est.: $1,960/month

• Gross rent multiplier: 72.3

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Jul 2019
MLS # 40799462
Jul 1, 2019 Sold
$1,700,000
Oct 25, 2017 Sold
$1,700,000 (+13.7%)
Oct 17, 2017 Pending
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Oct 4, 2017 Listed
$1,495,000
Oct 4, 2017 Listed
$1,495,000 (+53.3%)
Oct 2017
Public Records
Oct 25, 2017 Sold
$1,700,000
Sep 2005
Public Records
Sep 21, 2005 Sold
$975,000
Sep 2005
MLS # 40090963
Sep 21, 2005 Sold
$975,000 (-15.2%)
Jul 1, 2005 Listed
$1,150,000

Year Property taxes Tax assessment
2025
$31,991 +9.6%

$1,934,276 +2.0%
2024
$29,195 +2.3%

$1,896,350 +2.0%
2023
$28,539 +2.0%

$1,859,170 +2.0%
2022
$27,983 -0.3%

$1,822,722 +2.0%
2021
$28,071 +5.5%

$1,786,988 +1.04%
2020
$26,597 +4.6%

$1,768,680
2019
$25,423 +0.2%

$1,768,680 +2.0%
2018
$25,372 +42.2%

$1,734,000 +47.37%
2016
$17,847 +1.5%

$1,176,651
2015
$17,592

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956 Arlington Ave
$1.7M
Thousand Oaks
$1.62M +47% y/y
94707
$1.34M -3% y/y
Berkeley
$1.09M +10% y/y

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Statistics calculated by Movoto

	Est. value	Bed/bath	Sqft	mi
962 Arlington Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707	$2,040,000	3/2	2,097	0.01
952 Arlington Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707	$2,534,000	4/3	2,417	0.01
955 Mendocino Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707	$2,383,000	4/1	2,209	0.02
946 Arlington Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707	$2,247,000	4/3	2,753	0.02
974 Arlington Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707	$1,891,000	5/3	1,806	0.02
935 Mendocino Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707	$1,678,000	2/1	1,487	0.02
959 Mendocino Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707	$1,544,000	2/1	1,271	0.03
940 Arlington Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707	$2,241,000	4/3	3,221	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.