38 Sunset Drive
$1,450,000
3
3
2,642
2,642
$549
Closed 10/21/24
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Description
Seamlessly blending trailblazing architecture with gracious serenity, this private sanctuary offers an experience of nature from every room. The double-story great hall features a wall of glass overlooking sun-drenched magnolias, a majestic stairway leading down to the hearth, and a cathedral ceiling crowned by a gigantic central skylight. Natural light abounds. View a landscaped creek and charming waterfall through the floor. This grand central room is an open, airy, continuous space that offers...Seamlessly blending trailblazing architecture with gracious serenity, this private sanctuary offers an experience of nature from every room. The double-story great hall features a wall of glass overlooking sun-drenched magnolias, a majestic stairway leading down to the hearth, and a cathedral ceiling crowned by a gigantic central skylight. Natural light abounds. View a landscaped creek and charming waterfall through the floor. This grand central room is an open, airy, continuous space that offers the opportunity to design your dining/living/entertaining experience in a multitude of ways. An upper-level dining room leads to a spacious, bright kitchen and an ample deck. Wake each morning to the changing sounds of the creek and an explosion of green in one of two bedrooms on upper level, each with dedicated full bath, and a sauna for relaxation. Newly-appointed guest apartment, also with superb view, has a separate entrance. Iconic minimalist architect Beverly Thorne's "Music House'' boasts an innovative wood, glass, and steel triangle design. This home, dubbed the Music House,'' is featured in Dwell, SFGate, Modernist Masters, among others. Kensington, in the Berkeley Hills, is moments away from shops, restaurants, regional parks and extensive trails.
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Property Details for 38 Sunset Drive
Parking Features
Garage Facing Front
Cross StreetArlington
Total Parking Spaces2
LISTING UPDATED: 10/23/2024 05:24 PM
Property Details for 38 Sunset Drive
Status | Closed |
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MLS # | 424050514 |
Days on Compass | 79 |
Taxes | - |
HOA Fees | - |
Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
Compass Type | Single Family |
MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
Year Built | 1971 |
Lot Size | 0.18 AC / 8,001 SF |
County | Contra Costa County |
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Building Information for 38 Sunset Drive
Stories-Year Built1971Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 8,001 SF
Property Information for 38 Sunset Drive
Property History for 38 Sunset Drive
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 38 Sunset Drive
Taxable ValueLand$346,483Additions$305,380Total$651,863
Tax Record2024$10,134 ($844 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt2,661 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,661 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971Year Renovated1972ZoningR-6CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN572-160-025-1
Schools near 38 Sunset Drive
This home is within West Contra Costa Unified School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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Public - | K to 6 | |||
Public - | 7 to 8 | |||
Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
Charter - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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Kensington Elementary School PublicK to 6 | ||
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School Public7 to 8 | ||
El Cerrito Senior High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Richmond Charter Academy Charter6 to 8 |
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