Nestled in the Berkeley Hills, adjacent to Wildcat Canyon and Tilden Park, discover this 3-bed, 3-bath home spanning 2,441 sq.ft. Flexible in its use, this home transitions effortlessly between a single-family oasis and a split living space. Options are in place to easily reconfigure the floor plan for additional bedrooms. Upon entering the front gate, the ambiance is serene and offers a sophisticated entrance amidst a beautifully landscaped garden. Inside, vaulted exposed beam ceilings grace the living room, adorned with an original hardwood floor and a green slate fireplace, offering an inviting space. The kitchen boasts earth- toned slate floors, cherry wood cabinetry & dark granite counters. A remodeled bathroom and a sunlit bedroom are nearby, both with courtyard access. At the rear of the home is a spacious open living area with an entertainment zone, dining space, and a second kitchen with high end finishes and appliances. This sunlit area offers access to the rear garden. A stairwell leads to a primary bedroom retreat with SF views, a fireplace, an en-suite bathroom, and a separate room suitable for a home office. The exterior boasts a detached studio and is meticulously landscaped, with meandering pathways and mature plantings that create a Zen-like atmosphere.
Sold for $1,950,000 on 10/11/23
$1,950,000
731 Creston Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708
3beds
2,441sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
6,969.6 Square Feet Lot
$1,856,500 Zestimate®
$799/sqft
$7,892 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,856,500
$1.71M - $2.02M
$7,892/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago
Listing updated: October 13, 2023 at 04:34am
Listed by:
Kevin Tannahill DRE #01194662 510-813-3745,
Compass,
Kyle Tannahill DRE #02014309,
Compass
Bought with:
Portia Pirnia, DRE #01784071
District Homes
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41038965
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Dryer, Washer
Features
- Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,441
- Total interior livable area: 2,441 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Other
Features
- Levels: Two Story
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, San Francisco
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Bay Bridge
Lot
- Size: 6,969 sqft
- Features: Level, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 63311029
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/11/2023 | Sold | $1,950,000+50.6%$799/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41038965 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2023 | Pending sale | $1,295,000$531/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41038965 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000+51.3%$531/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41038965 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2017 | Listing removed | $3,850$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,989,000 +2% |
| 2024 | $26,610 +180.6% | $1,950,000 +265.1% |
| 2023 | $9,482 +2.2% | $534,076 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 94708
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Cragmont Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Martin Luther King Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
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Estimated market value
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