291 The Uplands Berkeley, CA 94705
Claremont Neighborhood
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,662
Sq Ft
0.28
Acres
Highlights
- Views of San Francisco
- Updated Kitchen
- Engineered Wood Flooring
- John Muir Elementary School Rated A-
- Contemporary Architecture
- 2 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of July 2024Step into a world where architectural brilliance meets sophisticated living. Originally built in 1937 by renowned architect Edwin Lewis Snyder on the prestigious site of the former Taylor Estate, this newly and fully expanded & renovated property is a testament to timeless design and architectural heritage. Located on a private road just steps from shopping and dining, this 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath home seamlessly integrates its historic charm with contemporary updates. The expansive living area is a masterpiece, featuring two sets of custom accordion doors. One side offers panoramic views of the majestic San Francisco skyline, while the other opens onto a private oasis with a spacious patio, garden, outdoor kitchen, and charming pergola. The formal dining room showcases a large window framing picturesque views of San Francisco’s iconic landscapes. Two en-suite bedrooms, a gourmet kitchen, a powder room, interior access to the garage, primary retreat, a private sanctuary with a view deck and office, two walk-in closets, a water closet, and a spa-inspired bath. Lowest level features an expansive family room, an additional en-suite bedroom, a convenient laundry and wet bar room, a meditation and exercise room, ample storage space all completing this luxurious residence.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $38,674
Year Built
- Built in 1937
Lot Details
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Front Yard Fenced and Back Yard
- Landscaped
- Irregular Lot
- Terraced Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Bay
- San Francisco
- Panoramic
- Bridge
- Downtown
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Raised Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- 2 Fireplaces
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Indoor Grill
- Gas Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- In-Law or Guest Suite
Home Security
- Security System Owned
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Built by E.S. Snyder
- Claremont Subdivision, Contemporary Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 64423214
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Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $5,000,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $2,450,000 | -- | -- |
| 07/11/2024 07/11/24 | Sold | $5,000,000 | +2.3% | $1,365 / Sq Ft |
| 06/27/2024 06/27/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/12/2024 06/12/24 | For Sale | $4,889,000 | +99.6% | $1,335 / Sq Ft |
| 06/09/2023 06/09/23 | Sold | $2,450,000 | +29.0% | $794 / Sq Ft |
| 05/25/2023 05/25/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/10/2023 05/10/23 | For Sale | $1,899,000 | -- | $616 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $38,674 | $2,499,000 | $749,700 | $1,749,300 |
| 2023 | $10,270 | $198,424 | $96,384 | $102,040 |
| 2022 | $9,845 | $187,533 | $94,494 | $100,039 |
| 2021 | $9,755 | $183,720 | $92,642 | $98,078 |
| 2020 | $8,831 | $188,764 | $91,692 | $97,072 |
| 2019 | $8,039 | $185,063 | $89,894 | $95,169 |
| 2018 | $7,783 | $181,436 | $88,132 | $93,304 |
| 2017 | $7,483 | $177,878 | $86,404 | $91,474 |
| 2016 | $6,933 | $174,391 | $84,710 | $89,681 |
| 2015 | $6,779 | $171,772 | $83,438 | $88,334 |
| 2014 | $6,374 | $168,406 | $81,803 | $86,603 |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $5,000,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41063057
APN: 064-4232-014-00
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