45 Alvarado Rd

Berkeley, CA 94705

$2,225,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
3,526 Sq. Ft.
$631 / Sq. Ft.
3,526
Sq. Ft.
$631
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Imagine a world of graciousness in this classic home above the Claremont Hotel. Soothe your soul from many vignettes: private and sunny outdoor areas, pick flowers/vegetables in your own garden, catch a peek of the Golden Gate bridge from your bedroom window. You’ll appreciate the thoughtful upgrades: engineered seismic and drainage plan, newer furnace, rebuilt decks, lush gardenscape, Berkeley Mills custom kitchen. When you’re ready to go beyond the comforting perimeter of 45 Alvarado Road, you’re...Imagine a world of graciousness in this classic home above the Claremont Hotel. Soothe your soul from many vignettes: private and sunny outdoor areas, pick flowers/vegetables in your own garden, catch a peek of the Golden Gate bridge from your bedroom window. You’ll appreciate the thoughtful upgrades: engineered seismic and drainage plan, newer furnace, rebuilt decks, lush gardenscape, Berkeley Mills custom kitchen. When you’re ready to go beyond the comforting perimeter of 45 Alvarado Road, you’re close to Peets, Rick & Ann’s, Fournee Bakery, The Claremont Club, Berkeley Tennis Club and the greater Elmwood/Rockridge neighborhoods.

Listing Agent

  1. Cynthia Speers

    Cynthia Speers

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01866443

Property Details for 45 Alvarado Road

City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
CLAREMONT
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Mediterranean, Spanish
Garage Spaces
0
Garage/Parking
Carport - 1
View
Golden Gate Bridge, Partial, Water
LISTING UPDATED: 09/11/2020 02:15 PM

Property Details for 45 Alvarado Road

StatusSold
MLS #40915433
Days on Compass11
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1914
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,150 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of THE GRUBB CO. INC., Cynthia Speers, DRE #01866443

Sold By Compass, Nancy Yeh, DRE #02040584

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Building Information for 45 Alvarado Road

Stories-Year Built1914Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,150 SF

Payment Calculator

$14,577 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$11,658

Property Taxes

$2,919

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 45 Alvarado Road

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Den, Electric, Fireplace Insert, Living Room, Other, Primary Bedroom, Rec/Rumpus Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile
  • Garage: No
  • Laundry: Dryer, In Laundry Room, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 10
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Basement - Full, Au Pair, Basement - Finished, Library, Rec/Rumpus Room, Workshop
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Pantry, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 5
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Au Pair, Basement Finished, Formal Dining Room, Library, Rec/Rumpus Room, Workshop, Living Room
  • BATH NON-PRMY INCLUDE: Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths
  • BATH-PRIMARY INCLUDES: Shower Over Tub, Tub with Jets, Updated Baths
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Utility Details
  • Cooling: No Air Conditioning
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air 2 Zns or More, Gas
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer, Window Coverings
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Foundation: Other
  • Level - Lower: 1 Bath, 1 Bedroom, Basement, Laundry Facility, Other
  • Level - Upper: 2 Baths, 4 Bedrooms, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1
  • Lot Description: Down Slope, Premium Lot
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 6150
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6150.0
  • Model: Spanish Mediteranean
  • Roof: Rolled Composition, Tile
  • Sq Ft Apx: 3526
  • Stories: Three or More Stories
  • Street Level: 0.5 Bath, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Deck(s), Fenced, Garden/Play, Patio, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Storage, Terraced Down
  • Year Built: 1914
  • Acres: 0.14
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: 1 Block to Claremont Hotel
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 64-4226-3
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 45 Alvarado Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 10, 2020

Sold

MLSListings #EB40915433

$2,225,000
Sep 10, 2020

Sold

EBRD #40915433

$2,225,000
Sep 1, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #681455179

$2,225,000

+5.1% / yr

Aug 18, 2020

Pending

EBRD #40915433

Aug 18, 2020

Pending

MLSListings #EB40915433

Aug 5, 2020

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40915433

$1,995,000
Aug 5, 2020

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40915433

$1,995,000
Sep 16, 2013

Sold

EBRD #40616673

$1,575,000
Sep 16, 2013

Sold

MLSListings #CC40616673

$1,575,000
Sep 10, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #368773736

$1,575,000

+3.8% / yr

Sep 6, 2013

Pending

MLSListings #CC40616673

Sep 6, 2013

Pending

EBRD #40616673

May 30, 2013

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC40616673

$1,395,000
May 30, 2013

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40616673

$1,395,000
Oct 31, 2002

Sold

RESFAR #22028945

$1,050,000
Oct 31, 2002

Sold

EBRD #22028945

$1,050,000
Oct 31, 2002

Sold

MLSListings #EB22028945

$1,050,000
Oct 29, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #102799845

$1,050,000
Sep 20, 2002

Pending

MLSListings #EB22028945

Sep 20, 2002

Pending

EBRD #22028945

Sep 20, 2002

Pending

RESFAR #22028945

Sep 9, 2002

Listed (Active)

EBRD #22028945

$995,000
Sep 9, 2002

Price Change

RESFAR #22028945

$1,050,000
Sep 9, 2002

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB22028945

$995,000
Sep 9, 2002

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #22028945

$995,000
Dec 19, 1998

Sold

EBRD #28460193

$640,000
Nov 17, 1998

Pending

EBRD #28460193

Jul 28, 1998

Listed (Active)

EBRD #28460193

$735,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/10/2020

Sold

MLSListings #EB40915433

$2,225,000
09/10/2020

Sold

EBRD #40915433

$2,225,000
09/01/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #681455179

$2,225,000

+5.1% / yr

08/18/2020

Pending

EBRD #40915433

08/18/2020

Pending

MLSListings #EB40915433

08/05/2020

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40915433

$1,995,000
08/05/2020

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40915433

$1,995,000
09/16/2013

Sold

EBRD #40616673

$1,575,000
09/16/2013

Sold

MLSListings #CC40616673

$1,575,000
09/10/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #368773736

$1,575,000

+3.8% / yr

09/06/2013

Pending

MLSListings #CC40616673

09/06/2013

Pending

EBRD #40616673

05/30/2013

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC40616673

$1,395,000
05/30/2013

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40616673

$1,395,000
10/31/2002

Sold

RESFAR #22028945

$1,050,000
10/31/2002

Sold

EBRD #22028945

$1,050,000
10/31/2002

Sold

MLSListings #EB22028945

$1,050,000
10/29/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #102799845

$1,050,000
09/20/2002

Pending

MLSListings #EB22028945

09/20/2002

Pending

EBRD #22028945

09/20/2002

Pending

RESFAR #22028945

09/09/2002

Listed (Active)

EBRD #22028945

$995,000
09/09/2002

Price Change

RESFAR #22028945

$1,050,000
09/09/2002

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB22028945

$995,000
09/09/2002

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #22028945

$995,000
12/19/1998

Sold

EBRD #28460193

$640,000
11/17/1998

Pending

EBRD #28460193

07/28/1998

Listed (Active)

EBRD #28460193

$735,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 45 Alvarado Road

Taxable ValueLand$708,351Additions$1,652,819Total$2,361,170
Tax Record2024$35,025 ($2,919 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,948 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,948 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,150 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1914Year Renovated1950CountyALAMEDAAPN64-4226-3

Schools near 45 Alvarado Road

This home is within Berkeley Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Emerson Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Malcolm X Elementary School
PublicK to 5

John Muir Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Willard Middle School
Public6 to 8

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Listing Courtesy of THE GRUBB CO. INC., Cynthia Speers, DRE #01866443

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