Welcome to 2940 Shasta Road, a charming home nestled in the beautiful Berkeley Hills. This 4-bedroom plus office, 3-bathroom gem spans 2,525 square feet, offering an ideal blend of comfort and elegance on an 8,384 square foot lot. As you step inside, you're greeted by a bright and inviting living room that showcases breathtaking views of the Bay. The formal dining room is perfect for hosting dinners, while the eat-in kitchen offers a cozy space for casual meals. The seamless indoor-outdoor flow invites you to unwind on the tranquil backyard patio or host lively gatherings amongst the beautifully landscaped grounds. Upstairs the additional room could be a fifth bedroom or office. Downstairs, a versatile bonus room awaits, with endless possibilities as a bedroom, in-law unit, home office, gym, or media room - whatever fits your needs. This room features a separate entrance, adding to its convenience and functionality. The spacious primary suite is a peaceful haven with an abundance of storage. Each additional bedroom is generously sized, ensuring comfort and space, and plenty of closet space for all. Located in a prime spot in the Berkeley Hills, this home offers a unique blend of style, comfort, and incredible views—your perfect sanctuary awaits! Views: Downtown
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Year Built: 1950
Living Area: 2,525 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (510) 470-9114
Listing Agent: Andrea Gordon
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
Interior: Utility Room
Fireplace: Living Room
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
View: Bay, Bridge(s), City Lights, Hills, Water
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Garage
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Sloped Up
Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: None
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: La Loma Ave > Campus Dr > Shasta Rd Cross Street: Queens Rd.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,567,000
Price Per SqFt: $621/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $21,717
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $191.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $291/SqFt less than other homes in Berkeley, CA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #41071166
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (510) 470-9114
Listing Agent: Andrea Gordon
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Jan 05, 2018
Jan 05, 2018Home Sold
$1,405,000
Mar 03, 2017
Mar 03, 2017Home Sold
$1,000,000
Aug 30, 2013
Aug 30, 2013Home Sold
$878,000
Oct 11, 2006
Oct 11, 2006Home Sold
$900,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$21,717
$1,476,893
2020
$21,716
$1,461,762
2019
$15,832
$1,433,100
2018
$14,320
$1,020,000
2017
$14,320
$927,378
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
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Nearby Schools
6
/10
Oxford Elementary School
1130 Oxford St
Distance between this listing and this school0.86 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
/10
Cragmont Elementary School
830 Regal Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.93 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
9
/10
Berkeley Arts Magnet At Whittier
1645 Milvia St
Distance between this listing and this school1.27 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Martin Luther King Middle School
1781 Rose St
Distance between this listing and this school1.37 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
8
/10
Willard Middle School
2425 Stuart St
Distance between this listing and this school2.00 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
8
/10
Albany Middle School
1259 Brighton Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.41 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Berkeley High School
1980 Allston Way
Distance between this listing and this school1.71 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
4
/10
Berkeley Technology Academy
2701 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Distance between this listing and this school2.23 miles
Public District Grades 10-12
10
/10
Albany High School
603 Key Route Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school2.23 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $141,270. Residents of Berkeley, CA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
Frequently Asked Questions About 2940 Shasta Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 2940 Shasta Rd property is $1,567,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 2940 Shasta Rd is a house located in Berkeley, California, 94708.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 2940 Shasta Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $21,717 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on January 5, 2018 for $1,405,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 2940 Shasta Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 2940 Shasta Rd is 2,525 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 2940 Shasta Rd is 1950.
This home is located at 2940 Shasta Rd in Berkeley, CA and zip code 94708 in the Berkeley Hills neighborhood. This 2,525 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 06, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,567,000.
While more than 32 listings in Berkeley, CA in August 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 5 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Berkeley, CA decreased by 5.2% between July 2024 and August 2024. Listings spent 23 days on the market in August 2024, and had a median list price of $1,375,416 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.