NOT LISTED FOR SALE

710 Spruce St Berkeley, CA 94707

Kensington Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,329,000 - $3,947,814

5 Beds
7 Baths
6,204 Sq Ft
$575/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 28, 2020

Last sale price $2,900,000 $467 Per Sq Ft

Est. 23% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $24,195/month

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of Golden Gate Bridge
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Thousand Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
  • 0.42 Acre Lot
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of May 2020

Wonderful architect-designed 1930's Monterey Colonial beautifully maintained and surrounded by glorious gardens! Three car garage with interior access for level entry. Grand living room and other main floor rooms open to the sunny, fenced grounds. Bonus rooms include paneled library, huge rec. room, wine room, study/office, au pair suite with separate entry, “sleeping porch”, and more! A home for a lifetime! www.710spruce.com

Last Listed By

Bebe McRae

THE GRUBB CO. INC. License #00875159 Listed on: 03/13/2020

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $51,673

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 0.42 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Lot Sloped Down
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Lot

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • San Francisco
  • Bridge

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den with Fireplace
  • Library
  • Recreation Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partial Basement
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • In-Law or Guest Suite

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Zoned Heating
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • North Berkeley Subdivision, Wonderful Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 62291433

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$51,673

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1937
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.42
  • Subdivision Name: NORTH BERKELEY
  • Directions: Marin>Spruce
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean, Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three or More Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement: Partial
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Other Equipment: DSL/Modem Line
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Recreation Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Au Pair, Bonus/Plus Room, Den, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Library, Office, Rec/Rumpus Room, Study, Utility Room, Stone Counters, Pantry, Updated Kitchen, Wet Bar
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Pantry, Other, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen, Wet Bar

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Sloped Down, Premium Lot
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Bay, Bay Bridge, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Parking Lot, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Zoned
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Security: Security Alarm - Owned
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 18172
  • Parcel Number: 62291433
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 13, 2020
Closed on
May 12, 2020
Sold by
Connolly Allen and Connolly Christine
Bought by
Shemtov Hadar
Seller's Agent
Bebe McRae
THE GRUBB CO. INC.
Buyer's Agent
Out Of Area Non Member
Bay East Aor
List Price
$2,995,000
Sold Price
$2,900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-3.17%
Total Days on Market
39
Current Estimated Value
$3,570,204

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$670,204
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.48%
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Interest Rate
2.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Shemtov Hadar $2,900,000 Orange Coast Ttl Co Of Nocal
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Shemtov Hadar $500,000
Open Shemtov Radar $1,500,000
Closed Shemtov Hadar $2,000,000
Previous Owner Connolly Allen $2,012,000
Previous Owner Connolly Allen $175,000
Previous Owner Connolly Allen $2,000,000
Previous Owner Connolly Allen $175,000
Previous Owner Connolly Allen $500,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,900,000 -- --
05/28/2020 05/28/20 Sold $2,900,000 -3.2% $467 / Sq Ft
04/21/2020 04/21/20 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2020 03/13/20 For Sale $2,995,000 -- $483 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $51,673 $3,109,350 $932,805 $2,176,545
2023 $50,567 $3,048,392 $914,517 $2,133,875
2022 $49,572 $2,988,623 $896,587 $2,092,036
2021 $49,658 $2,930,043 $879,013 $2,051,030
2020 $23,527 $999,593 $662,595 $336,998
2019 $21,820 $979,998 $649,606 $330,392
2018 $21,294 $960,785 $636,871 $323,914
2017 $20,579 $941,950 $624,386 $317,564
2016 $19,339 $923,483 $612,145 $311,338
2015 $18,998 $909,614 $602,951 $306,663
2014 $18,439 $891,798 $591,142 $300,656
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Bebe McRae

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Bebe McRae

    THE GRUBB CO. INC.

    (510) 928-3912

    11 in this area

    105 Total Sales

    Bebe McRae
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Out Of Area Non Member

    Bay East Aor

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40899243

bridgeMLS

APN: 062-2914-033-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94707 Kensington

710 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA

Homes for Sale in Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 710 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707 since 13 March 2020 and is currently estimated at $3,570,204, approximately $575 per square foot. This property was built in 1937. 710 Spruce St is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Thousand Oaks Elementary School, Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School, and Ruth Acty Elementary.

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