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listing_id: SF425037910
status: Closed
price: 1100000
beds: 2
baths_full: 1
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1091
sqft_lot: 4000
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1947
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "771 Creston Rd"
city: Berkeley
state: CA
zip: 94708
county: "Alameda County"
lat: 37.8990475
lng: -122.2623392
days_on_market: 400
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "John Woodruff"
list_office: "Aethos Real Estate"
list_agent_phone: "(415) 999-9827"
list_agent_license: 00952491
mls_source: RESFAR
modified: 2025-06-21
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Alameda County | Berkeley | 94708 | 771 Creston Rd

771 Creston Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708

MLS: SF425037910 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,100,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Bath Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
2 1 1,091 4,000 1947

Remarks

The first time on the market since the 1960s, this beautifully updated mid-century bungalow offers timeless Berkeley charm with modern upgrades. Located on a level, tree-lined block at the top of the Berkeley Hills, the home is nestled between Grizzly Peak & Tilden Park, perfect for nature lovers & peaceful living. Inside, you'll find a bright, open layout featuring a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a dining area, & refinished hardwood floors. The newly remodeled kitchen includes quartz countertops, custom wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, & large windows that welcome the morning sun & garden views. The sleek, updated bathroom boasts dramatic black tile, a soaking tub with shower, and a double vanity. Two well-sized bedrooms face east and west, bringing in natural light throughout the day. Additional highlights include new on-demand hot water, laundry hookups, and a generous two-car garage. All on 1 level, no stairs! Enjoy beautifully landscaped front and rear yards, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Just minutes from the shops and cafes of Solano Avenue, this is an ideal home for first-time buyers, downsizers, or those looking to expand in one of Berkeley's most desirable neighborhoods. Don't miss this rare gem! Offers Wed, 5/21 by 3pm.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # SF425037910
MLS Source San Francisco Association of Realtors® MLS

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bathrooms Updated Bath(s)
Kitchen Hookups - Gas, Other, Pantry, Updated
Appliances Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Other
Dining Room Dining Area in Family Room, Formal Area, Other
Fireplace Brick, Living Room, Raised Hearth, Stone, Wood Burning
Flooring Tile, Wood
Laundry Hookups Only, In Closet, In Kitchen
Cooling None
Heating Central Forced Air, Fireplace, Gas, Gas - Natural

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Shingle
Foundation Slab
Style Other, Ranch, Ranchette

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Enclosed, Facing Front, Gate/Door Opener, Guest / Visitor Parking, Other, Parking - Independent, Side By Side, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public

Contact Information

John Woodruff
Aethos Real Estate
License #: 00952491
Phone: (415) 999-9827

Property Units

# Buildings # Leased Units # Total Units
0

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Cragmont Elementary School public K-5 0.45 mi 9
Thousand Oaks Elementary School public K-5 1.10 mi 9
Kensington Elementary School public K-6 1.40 mi 10
Martin Luther King Middle School public 6-8 1.48 mi 9
Marin Elementary School public K-5 1.57 mi 8
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School public K-5 1.60 mi 10
MacGregor High (Continuation) School public 10-12 1.64 mi N/A
Albany High School public 9-12 1.64 mi 10
Albany Middle School public 6-8 1.74 mi 10
Harding Elementary School public K-6 1.77 mi 6
El Cerrito Senior High School public 9-12 1.81 mi 7
Ruth Acty Elementary public K-5 1.86 mi 9
Cornell Elementary School public K-5 1.91 mi 9
Berkeley Special Education Preschool public UG 2.15 mi N/A
Berkeley High School public 9-12 2.21 mi 9
Ocean View Elementary School public K-5 2.30 mi 9
Washington Elementary School public K-5 2.31 mi 10
Fairmont Elementary School public K-6 2.36 mi 6
Berkeley Adult public UG 2.40 mi N/A
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School public 6-8 2.47 mi 8

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of June 21, 2025. For the most current information, please contact John Woodruff, (415) 999-9827.