Mesmerizing panoramic views from this exceptionally well maintained and loved 3++/3 home! Featuring the rare combination of level-in, indoor outdoor flow to an expansive south facing yard and garden, combined with a spacious west facing deck with captivating sunsets, unobstructed SF Bay and Golden Gate bridge and water views, and a sense of peace and tranquility. A welcoming front gate leads to an enchanting courtyard garden, complete with a flat yard, garden and patio. Inside, the kitchen flows to the dining room and large living room, all with exquisite bay and bridge views. The deck off the living room is perfect for both relaxation & entertaining. The hall leads to two bedrooms and bathroom, plus a primary suite with its own set of French doors to the garden. The lower level features a separate plus room (home office/guest/au pair?) and bathroom, plus laundry room with wet bar, each with their own exterior access, and ample storage. Important upgrades include updated electrical and plumbing, AC, seismic retrofitting, and French drain. Easy access from Spruce & Marin to Solano shops & restaurants or down Purdue to Kensington shops. Parks and nature practically out your front door! Enjoy trails at Tilden, a playground down the block, Little Farm, & more. This is a rare offering
Sold for $2,250,000
Tax assessed value
$2,250,000
34 Alta Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708
3beds
2,144sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1936
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$2,320,800 Zestimate®
$1,049/sqft
$7,768 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,320,800
$2.09M - $2.58M
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Captivating sunsetsSpacious west facing deckEnchanting courtyard gardenSeparate plus roomPeace and tranquilityIndoor outdoor flowExpansive south facing yard
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Listed by:
Jodi Nishimura DRE #01762935 510-459-0471,
Real Brokerage Technologies
Bought with:
Norah Brower, DRE #01197240
Vanguard Properties
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41077780
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Pantry, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Features
- Breakfast Nook, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,144
- Total interior livable area: 2,144 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp, Accessible Doors
Features
- Levels: Two Story
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Garden, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Features: Front Yard, Security Gate
Details
- Parcel number: 63295284
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1936
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,049/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,250,000
- Date on market: 10/30/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2024 | Sold | $2,250,000+61.3%$1,049/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41077780 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2024 | Pending sale | $1,395,000$651/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41077780 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000$651/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41077780 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $2,250,000 +464.9% |
| 2024 | $9,365 +3% | $398,273 +2% |
| 2023 | $9,092 +0.7% | $390,465 +2% |
| 2022 | $9,031 +0.2% | $382,809 +2% |
| 2021 | $9,012 +6.5% | $375,303 +1% |
| 2020 | $8,462 +5.3% | $371,455 +2% |
| 2019 | $8,034 +6.5% | $364,173 +2% |
| 2018 | $7,543 | $357,033 +2% |
| 2017 | $7,543 +4.7% | $350,033 +2% |
| 2016 | $7,203 +4.1% | $343,171 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $6,921 | $338,017 +2% |
| 2014 | $6,921 | $331,397 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $329,901 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $323,433 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $317,093 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $314,725 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $315,473 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $309,289 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $303,225 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $297,281 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $291,453 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $285,740 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $280,504 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $275,004 +2% |
| 2001 | $4,757 | $269,612 |
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Neighborhood: 94708
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- 9/10Thousand Oaks Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
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- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
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