2744 Belrose Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705

$4,270,000 Asking Price

4 beds
5 baths
3,516  sqft
Built in 1950

2744 Belrose Ave. is a most wonderful 1950 John Ballantine designed mid-century home on a 13,000+ sq. ft level, southwest facing lot. With wonderful spaces, almost every room opens to the garden & lots of sunlight. The architecture is distinctive, high ceilings, large windows opening to the garden & did I mention Pool? Surrounding brick terrace welcomes lounging and the pool captures one’s attention. The rear garden is enclosed by stucco and brick walls. Entry hall leads to the gorgeous living room, French doors to the garden, dining room w/ doors & windows facing south, breakfast room & kitchen. There is a large en-suite bedroom as well as laundry room + smaller bedroom w/ remodeled bath, shown as an office. Upstairs are 2 en-suite bedrooms. The primary has a fireplace, windows to the south & doors to a large sundrenched deck. A 2nd bedroom has built-ins. Hall storage. The driveway enters from Claremont Blvd, leading to carport & garage w/ access near the kitchen. Just ½ block away is Monkey Island Park, a haven for kids, people w/ dogs, socializing, snoozing or neighborhood gatherings. The various cul-de-sacs create less-traveled streets and a quieter neighborhood. Near hiking trails, East Bay Transit bus, Claremont Pool/Spa, Berk. Tennis Club, Peet’s Coffee & College Ave.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Utility Room
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater,Dryer,Washer
Flooring:
See Remarks,Wood
A/C:
false, None
Heating:
true, Forced Air,Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Living Room,Primary Bedroom, Fireplace
Disability Feature:
Other

Exterior

General:
Barn(s)
Style:
Contemporary
Other Structures:
Barn(s)
Pool:
Gas Heat,In Ground
Parking:
Carport,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Other, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
General:
Stucco,Wood Siding, Multi/Split

Location

Originating MLS:
CRMLS
School District:
Berkeley
County:
Alameda

Lot

Zoning:
541702511

Utilities

Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
CRMLS

This listing courtesy of:
THE GRUBB CO. INC., Faye Keogh

About Berkeley, CA

Housing

Number of Units
57,170
Median Home Value
$1,039,146
Median Rent
$1,686

55.46% of housing units are renter occupied.

8.51% are vacant.

Commute

Car
22.67%
Public Transportation
15.24%
Walk to Work
9.90%
Work from Home
47.38%
Other
0.66%

The median travel time to work is 17 minutes.

People

Population
130,076
Median Age
36.60
Median Household Size
2.48

Education

High School
6.83%
Associate’s Degree
3.76%
Bachelor’s Degree
34.61%
Graduate Degree
40.17%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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