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956 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707

  • $2,419,000

    Last sold 09/30/2020 for $2.1M

  • 3

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 2,470

    Sqft ($850/Sqft)

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About 956 Spruce St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1939
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 5,350 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Exceptional condition in North Berkeley with spectacular views of San Francisco and the Bay. Only a few steps down from the sidewalk leads you through a pleasant courtyard through the front door. The main level offers a gracefully open floor plan oriented to sparkling views. The living spaces are wonderful for entertaining with a breakfast bar overlooking a gourmet kitchen, a spacious living room with gas fireplace and a large dining area. Also on this level is the primary bedroom with a serene spa-like bath, walk- in closet and a separate powder room. The lower level offers two additional bedrooms and a large den/media room with a deck and access to yard space. Front courtyard, decks and a terraced grounds provide a lovely setting for entertaining, gardening and play.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Alexis Thompson
Listing Office - THE GRUBB CO. INC.
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40919071 • last updated 2 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 6 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Zoned
Levels/Style Two Story, 2, Contemporary
Type Residential
Status Sold
SubType Detached
Living Area 2470
Lot Size (SqFt) 5350
Lot Size (Acres) 0.12
Year Built 1939
Property Condition Existing
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 3
# Full Baths 2
# Partial Baths 1
# Bedrooms 3
Total # of Rooms 8
Laundry Dryer, Laundry Closet, Washer
Kitchen Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Double Oven, Eat In Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Island, Pantry, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Flooring Hardwood
# Fireplaces 1
Appliances Double Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Fireplace Living Room
Exterior
Roof Composition Shingles
Construction Stucco
# Garage Spaces 2
Parking Attached, Int Access From Garage
Lot Description Sloped Down
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity No Solar
Water Source Private
Pool None
Location
View Bay, Bay Bridge, Golden Gate Bridge
County Alameda
Subdivision North Berkeley
Elementary School District Berkeley (510) 644-6150
High School District Berkeley (510) 644-6150
Directions Marin To Spruce
APN 61258921
$2.41M
Range: $2.05M-$2.78M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $8,769/month
Gross rent multiplier: 17.1
  • Sep 2020
    mls logo MLS # 40919071
  • Sep 30, 2020 Sold
    $2,100,000 (+17.0%)
  • Sep 17, 2020 Pending
  • Sep 3, 2020 Listed
    $1,795,000 (+25.5%)
  • Sep 2012
    mls logo MLS # 40588026
  • Sep 29, 2012 Sold
    $1,430,000 (+19.7%)
  • Sep 4, 2012 Listed
    $1,195,000 (+165.6%)
  • Sep 2011
    mls logo MLS # 40528877
  • Sep 22, 2011 Sold-Reo
    $450,000 (-5.3%)
  • Jun 11, 2011 Listed
    $475,000 (-20.7%)
  • Mar 2011
    mls logo MLS # 40501302
  • Mar 18, 2011 Cancelled
  • Dec 8, 2010 Listed
    $599,000 (+18.6%)
  • Jun 2000
    mls logo MLS # 20019041
  • Jun 30, 2000 Sold
    $505,000 (+2.0%)
  • May 15, 2000 Listed
    $495,000
  • 956 Spruce St
    $2.1M
  • North Berkeley
    $1.79M
  • 94707
    $1.34M -9% y/y
  • Berkeley
    $1.09M -8% y/y
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