868 Arlington Ave

2,340 Sq. Ft.
$705 / Sq. Ft.
2,340
Sq. Ft.
$705
per Sq. Ft.

Description

There's a reason why they call it The Gold Coast! An exquisite example of a classic colonial style family home that will bring great pride of ownership to the next lucky buyer. Enter grand formal foyer to finely polished wood floor and wide staircase. Elegant built-in cabinets made by craftsmen throughout the home. Nine days of scraping, sanding, patching, and paint has restored this New England style 5 bedrooms, 3 bath home into a unique showplace. Current owner has put a lot of sweat, money, and...There's a reason why they call it The Gold Coast! An exquisite example of a classic colonial style family home that will bring great pride of ownership to the next lucky buyer. Enter grand formal foyer to finely polished wood floor and wide staircase. Elegant built-in cabinets made by craftsmen throughout the home. Nine days of scraping, sanding, patching, and paint has restored this New England style 5 bedrooms, 3 bath home into a unique showplace. Current owner has put a lot of sweat, money, and attention to this grand old home so you can just move in and make it your own. I block to Indian Rock, 3 to Solano Ave shops and restaurants, 3 blocks to John Hinkel Park and a few steps to the express buss-stop to SF makes going car-free a special Berkeley treat. Master bedroom and spacious den with brick fireplace offer expansive views of the bay and downtown SF. Updated bath, walk-in closet, and luxury finished crown molding make your master an oasis of calm.

Listing Agent

  1. Michael Robertson

    Michael Robertson

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01734385

Property Details for 868 Arlington Avenue

Directions to Property
Marin to Arlington
Parking Features
Attached, Automatic Door
Architectural Style
Colonial
Zoning
RH-1
View Description
Bay, City Lights, Downtown
Cross Street
Marin
Total Parking Spaces
2
LISTING UPDATED: 03/23/2019 02:28 AM

Property Details for 868 Arlington Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #480364
Days on Compass31
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1926
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,959 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Redfin, Michael Robertson, DRE #01734385

Sold By CENTURY 21 MM, Patric Durant, DRE #EB137919

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Building Information for 868 Arlington Avenue

Stories2Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,959 SF

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Property Information for 868 Arlington Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: 21103
  • Area Short Display: 21103
  • Subdistrict: Berkeley/Albany
  • Location Description: 21103, 21103
Taxes and HOA Information
  • APN: 061-2577-002
  • City Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • County Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • Association: No
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
  • Parking Fee $: $.00
  • Parking Access: Side-by-Side
  • Parking Type: On Site (Single Family Only)
  • Num of Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking: Attached, Automatic Door
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Shape Regular
Property and Assessments
  • Possession: Close of Escrow
  • Picture Count: 54
  • Photos Provided By: Agent
  • Elevation: 0
  • Disclosures/Documents: Disclosure Package Available
Green Features
  • Green Verification Year: 0
  • Green Verification Rating: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood, Wood Siding
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Driveway, Paved Sidewalk
  • Fencing: Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Stories: 2
  • Upper Level: Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s)
  • Lower Level: Bedroom(s)
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Window Features: Dual Pane
  • Pool Features: Spa/Hot Tub
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, In Laundry Room, Washer/Dryer Included
  • Spa: Yes
  • Spa Features: Spa/Hot Tub
  • # of Fireplaces: 2
  • Bath Features: Jetted Tub, Low-Flow Toilet(s), Shower Stall(s), Tub
  • Cooling: None
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Entry Level: 0
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Possible Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • # of Rooms: 8
  • Room Type: Den, Office
Room Information
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions Width: 0.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions Width: 0.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions Width: 0.0
Living
  • Living Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Living Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Living Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
Dining
  • Dining Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Dining Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Dining Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Room
Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Family Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Family Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Kitchen Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Kitchen Dimensions Width: 0.0
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Pantry, Remodeled
Multi Family
Multi-Family Additional Information
  • 2nd Unit Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Model: colonial
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Current Rent: $.00

Property History for 868 Arlington Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 22, 2019

Sold

EBRD #40850644

$1,650,000
Mar 21, 2019

Sold

RESFAR #480364

$1,650,000
Mar 7, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #641374281

$1,650,000

+3.6% / yr

Feb 21, 2019

Pending

EBRD #40850644

Feb 20, 2019

Pending

RESFAR #480364

Jan 21, 2019

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40850644

$1,688,000
Jan 20, 2019

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #480364

$1,688,000
Jul 12, 2006

Sold

EBRD #40177133

$1,055,000
Jul 12, 2006

Sold

MLSListings #EB40177133

$1,055,000
Jul 7, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #198772167

$1,055,000

+11.2% / yr

Jun 28, 2006

Pending

MLSListings #EB40177133

Jun 28, 2006

Pending

EBRD #40177133

Jun 13, 2006

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40177133

$995,000
Jun 13, 2006

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40177133

$995,000
May 31, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #74377250

$615,000
May 31, 2001

Sold

MLSListings #EB21012473

$615,000
May 31, 2001

Sold

RESFAR #21012473

$615,000
May 31, 2001

Sold

EBRD #21012473

$615,000
Apr 24, 2001

Pending

RESFAR #21012473

Apr 24, 2001

Pending

EBRD #21012473

Apr 24, 2001

Pending

MLSListings #EB21012473

Apr 15, 2001

Listed (Active)

EBRD #21012473

$599,000
Apr 15, 2001

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB21012473

$599,000
Apr 15, 2001

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #21012473

$599,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/22/2019

Sold

EBRD #40850644

$1,650,000
03/21/2019

Sold

RESFAR #480364

$1,650,000
03/07/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #641374281

$1,650,000

+3.6% / yr

02/21/2019

Pending

EBRD #40850644

02/20/2019

Pending

RESFAR #480364

01/21/2019

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40850644

$1,688,000
01/20/2019

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #480364

$1,688,000
07/12/2006

Sold

EBRD #40177133

$1,055,000
07/12/2006

Sold

MLSListings #EB40177133

$1,055,000
07/07/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #198772167

$1,055,000

+11.2% / yr

06/28/2006

Pending

MLSListings #EB40177133

06/28/2006

Pending

EBRD #40177133

06/13/2006

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40177133

$995,000
06/13/2006

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40177133

$995,000
05/31/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #74377250

$615,000
05/31/2001

Sold

MLSListings #EB21012473

$615,000
05/31/2001

Sold

RESFAR #21012473

$615,000
05/31/2001

Sold

EBRD #21012473

$615,000
04/24/2001

Pending

RESFAR #21012473

04/24/2001

Pending

EBRD #21012473

04/24/2001

Pending

MLSListings #EB21012473

04/15/2001

Listed (Active)

EBRD #21012473

$599,000
04/15/2001

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB21012473

$599,000
04/15/2001

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #21012473

$599,000

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

Public Records for 868 Arlington Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$552,172Additions$1,288,402Total$1,840,574
Tax Record2025$28,216 ($2,351 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt2,340 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,340 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,960 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926Year Renovated1935CountyALAMEDAAPN61-2577-2

Schools near 868 Arlington Avenue

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 - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Ruth Acty Elementary
PublicK to 5

Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Thousand Oaks Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Redfin, Michael Robertson, DRE #01734385

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