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Sold for $3,000,000 on 06/24/25
  • $3,000,000

    898 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707

    5beds
    3,354sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1928
    5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
    $2,979,700 Zestimate®
    $894/sqft
    $7,952 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Spectacular view residence in the heart of the coveted North Berkeley Hills. This stately and sophisticated home is an entertainer’s dream, offering 5BR/3.5BA across 4,000+ sqft of elegant indoor/outdoor living, including a show-stopping panoramic view deck. The Golden Gate Bridge takes center stage from the grand formal living and dining rooms, framed by wall-to-wall windows and soaring 9' ceilings. Natural light fills the home from every angle, including a chef’s kitchen, featuring large eat-in island, garden-facing bay window, abundant cabinetry, and SS appliances. A striking study with marble fireplace and lacquered built-ins offers a stylish home office or cozy den, with powder room nearby. Upstairs, 4 spacious corner bedrooms await, including a luxurious primary suite with double closets, office nook, and en-suite bath perched above the treetops. A sun-filled bonus room and globally inspired hallway bath add unique charm. The flexible lower level includes an en-suite bedroom with private entry perfect for guests, au pair, or potential ADU. Attached two-car garage, laundry room, and generous storage complete the home. Just minutes to Solano Ave, Gourmet District, UC Berkeley, Cragmont Elementary, and miles of scenic trails. The view home you’ve been waiting for has arrived!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 25, 2025 at 03:24am

    Listed by:

    M. Reza Aghababa DRE #02135446 510-910-5138,

    Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty

    Bought with:

    Ellen Diamond, DRE #01827789

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Central
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Dryer, In Basement, Washer
    Features
    • Au Pair, In-Law Floorplan, Storage, Breakfast Bar, Updated Kitchen
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Stone, Wood Burning, Other
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,354
    • Total interior livable area: 3,354 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Three or More Stories
    • Exterior features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Terraced Down, Entry Gate
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, Panoramic, San Francisco, Bridge(s)
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Bay,Bay Bridge,Golden Gate Bridge
    Lot
    • Size: 5,227 sqft
    • Features: Corner Lot, Sloped Down, Premium Lot, Front Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 61258241
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco, Wood
    • Foundation: Slab, Combination, Concrete, Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Existing
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1928

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: No Solar

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Berkeley

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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    Estimated market value

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