The Berkeley Sky Lair! Perched in the North Berkeley Hills with commanding vistas of the San Francisco Bay, this sleek & handsome stunner is an absolute standout. The ultra modern architecture features 2 phantom glass walls, that can seemingly disappear into thin air. This seamless integration of the chef’s kitchen & elegant living room with the outdoor lounge and alfresco dining make this an entertainer’s dream. Top floor consists of 2 sun drenched ensuite bedrooms, one with fireplace & private sky deck patio with collapsible glass panel sliding doors, and the other bedroom features a wall that vanishes before your eyes. The ground floor boasts an expansive family/media room & 3rd ensuite bedroom with separate entrance, perfect for Airbnb & visiting guests. Massive rear outdoor terrace is made for hosting soirées, BBQs or simply stargazing. Everything about this house was created to maximize the 180 degree panoramas on each floor. Jaw-dropping views span 5 counties from Mt Tam to Golden Gate Bridge to The Peninsula. An executive den (possible 4th bedroom) is perfect WFH office. A level-in driveway leading to a two car side by side parking garage is extremely rare in historic neighborhoods. Prime location minutes to UC Berkeley, Solano Ave, Gourmet Ghetto, Tilden Park & more!
This property is $2.0M more than the Median Sold Price and $4/SqFt more than other homes in Berkeley, CA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #41066207
Listing Office:
Office Name: Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re
Office Phone: (510) 542-2600
Listing Agent: Herman Chan
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Jun 02, 2021
Jun 02, 2021Home Sold
$2,075,000
Jan 04, 2017
Jan 04, 2017Home Sold
$810,000
Nov 13, 2015
Nov 13, 2015Home Sold
$608,000
Aug 16, 2012
Aug 16, 2012Home Sold
$375,000
Feb 23, 2005
Feb 23, 2005Home Sold
$500,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$8,785
$877,704
2020
$8,785
$676,660
2019
$10,660
$572,220
2018
$7,980
$826,200
2017
$7,980
$620,160
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
6
/10
Cragmont Elementary School
830 Regal Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.55 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
7
/10
Thousand Oaks Elementary School
840 Colusa Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.92 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
8
/10
Kensington Elementary School
90 Highland Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school0.99 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Martin Luther King Middle School
1781 Rose St
Distance between this listing and this school1.42 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
8
/10
Albany Middle School
1259 Brighton Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.43 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
/10
Portola Junior High School
1021 Navellier St
Distance between this listing and this school1.94 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
10
/10
Albany High School
603 Key Route Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.32 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
7
/10
El Cerrito Senior High School
540 Ashbury Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.50 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
8
/10
Berkeley High School
1980 Allston Way
Distance between this listing and this school2.35 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $143,864. Residents of Berkeley, CA typically earn $200k+ each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 524 Cragmont Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 524 Cragmont Ave property is $3,499,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 524 Cragmont Ave is a house located in Berkeley, California, 94708.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 524 Cragmont Ave 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 $8,785 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on June 2, 2021 for $2,075,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 524 Cragmont Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 2 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 524 Cragmont Ave is 3,851 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 524 Cragmont Ave is 2023.
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This home is located at 524 Cragmont Ave in Berkeley, CA and zip code 94708 in the Berkeley Hills neighborhood. This 3,851 square foot home, which was built in 2023, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 14, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,499,000.
Over 54 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Berkeley, CA. In the same period over 9 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. In October 2024 in Berkeley, CA there were 2.3% more homes for sale than in September 2024. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 19 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,400,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
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