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Anne Politeo BRE#  00843273
   

 

 

 

 

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825 Evelyn, Albany, CA 94706

Price $649,00

PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
Centrally-located Albany bungalow just steps from Solano Ave shops, cafes and other wonderful amenities. Sited on a large lot, the home has interesting architecture and a level, convenient floor plan.
 
  • Living room with vaulted, beamed ceilings, a large west-facing pic- ture window, and sliding glass doors to a sunny deck.
  • Formal dining room.
  • Kitchen has sweet breakfast room with built-in cabinetry.
  • Two bedrooms, one tiled bath.
  • Updates include: new roof, newly refinished hardwood floors, and fresh exterior and interior paint.
  • Big backyard with a very large detached garage as well as off-street parking.
  • The home is being sold as a probate with court confirmation, and therefore is sold “as-is.” It will be open for two Sundays before offers are taken.
  • Reports available.
  • Lot: 5000 sq. ft.
PROPERTY FEATURES
  • Additional Equipment : Garage Door Opener
  • Additional Equipment : Water Heater Gas
  • Area : Albany
  • Exterior : Stucco
  • Fireplace Description : Living Room
  • Floors : Hardwood Floors
  • Floors : Linoleum
  • Floors : Tile
  • Foundation : Crawl Space
  • Foundation : Raised
  • Has Fireplace : Yes
  • Has Garage : Yes
  • Heating : Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Heating : Gas
  • Home Owners Association : N
  • Is One Story : Yes
  • Kitchen Description : 220 Volt Outlet
  • Kitchen Description : Range/Oven Free Standing
  • Laundry : Hookups Only
  • Lot Description : Level
  • Lot Description : Premium Lot
  • Neighborhood : ALBANY
  • Number of Fireplaces : 1
  • Other Bathrooms Description : Shower Over Tub
  • Parking Description : Detached Garage
  • Parking Description : Off Street Parking
  • Pets : Allowed - Yes
  • Possession : COE
  • Roof : Composition Shingles
  • Roof : Tar and Gravel
  • Roof : Tile
  • Rooms : Formal Dining Room
  • Style : Bungalow
  • View Description : Other
  • Water / Sewer : Sewer System - Public
  • Water / Sewer : Sump Pump
  • Water / Sewer : Water - Public
  • Yard : Back Yard

 

Pending

Exquisite, updated 1926 Craftsman with classically rich period detailing, multi-pane windows, quarter sawn oak floors, and grand wooden staircase. Panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay, Golden Gate and beyond from select rooms.

Main level:

  • Gracious entrance hall
  • Two luxuriously appointed living rooms with an anteroom between them
  • Coved ceilings
  • French doors and pocket doors separating public rooms
  • Beautiful wainscoting in many main-level areas
  • Formal dining room
  • Sunroom surrounded by windows overlooking the gardens
  • Lovely kitchen with sunny, airy breakfast nook. Kitchen has wet bar, tile art, and a pantry with double stainless steel refrigerator. Wide French doors in kitchen open to a large south-facing side deck overlooking a Zen garden with a trellised al fresco dining area.

  

Upper level:

  • Tastefully updated master suite with elegant fireplace, maple cabinetry built-ins, and a deck with expansive views of trees, roof tops, the Bay and Golden Gate.
  • Bidet room, separate sauna room and tastefully-updated master bathroom with bay views
  • Master bathroom adjoins a separate matching full bath with large tiled shower. This offers flexibility in the floor plan, as they can function as two separate suites.
  • Second two-room suite has a balcony overlooking the lovely front garden
  • Third bedroom shares a deck with the master suite and overlooks expansive water views
  • Large hall bath with separate tub and shower

   

Lower level:

  • Large bedroom can be entered through double doors from the garden or an interior staircase. This bedroom has an adobe fireplace and connects with the “Endless Pool” room.
  • Two-room office quarters with custom maple floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, drawers and desk. One of the rooms has a solid built-in desk that connects to three sides of the room and was custom-designed and installed by an artist friend of the owner. This lovely space is surrounded by windows overlooking the gardens.

  

Studio

Spanish tile flooring lines a detached studio set below the two-car garage that includes a full bathroom and could suit a variety of needs — including a music, studio, art studio or guest quarter.

 

Offered at $$2,650,000
Showing by Appointment Only. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

965 VENTURA AVE ALBANY, CA 94707 
$1,049,000
Bedrooms: 3, Bathrooms: 2
Interior Size: 1506 sq. ft.

Open 2 Sundays, 2/28 2-5pm and 3/6 2-4:30pm Broker's tour Thursday 3/3 9:30 to noon, clients welcome!

Wonderful location near Soloano shops/stores/cafes, public trasp..Sun filled 3/2 with great indoor/outdoor access..pretty yard with large deck, mature garden, fruit trees, Large spacious floor plan, lovingly maintained with many updates. On clear days some bay and Mt. Tam view from liv rm, porch.

 

Sold

3500 Barrett
2 Bedroom, 2Bath
Richmond.

Pending
970 VENTURA AVE ALBANY, CA 94707
$849,000

Large, classic Craftsman bungalow on the Albany/Berkeley border. Originally a two-bedroom, one-bath home, the third bedroom and second bath were added over 50 years ago.

• Covered porch entrance with carved wood and painted door, and elegant entrance hall
• Nicely-proportioned living room with stone fireplace surround, large mantel, and gas fireplace insert, coved ceiling, beautiful windows and natural light, and built-in cabinetry
• Spacious formal dining room with box-beam ceilings, window seat and wainscotting
• Eat-in kitchen
• Plus room with separate entrance ideal for an office/guest bedroom
• Large landscaped lot with backyard patio, mature trees and lots of sun
• Detached garage in need of repairs
• Fantastic walk score! Home is less than two blocks from Albany/Berkeley/Solano Ave. shopping. Walking distance to Northbrae neighborhood cafés, deli, cheese shop, Monterey Market, and North Berkeley BART Station. Four blocks to the express bus line on Monterey Ave. 
• Zoned for Albany schools

Sold for over asking: 
Mid century modern, architect designed redwood home near Tilden Park in Berkeley. 

Huge level lot, with loads of privacy and serenity.  Priced at $1,495,000  Listed by Tim and Anne

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819 Balra.  El Cerrito
4bd 2.5 bath.
679k

 

Sold 


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478 Michigan, Berkeley. 

1929 vintage Tudor home in the Berkeley hills with great views, period details and many updates.

3 bedrooms, 2 baths, snazzy kitchen with family room and deck.  Hardwood floors, formal dining room, mahogany trim, custom fireplace mantel, and an easy walk to Kensington area shops. 

Priced at $1,095,000. 

Open Sundays Feb 15th and 22nd

 

2309 MIRA VISTA DR EL CERRITO, CA 94530 
$775,000
Property Description
This spectacular level in mid century home in the hills of El Cerrito has been extensively remodeled with no expense spared. The finishes are of the highest quality. The floor plan is inviting and open with wonderful indoor/outdoor access. It’s truly “one of a kind.”
 
• Custom entry, wood and corrugated steel matches exterior finishes on house.
• All new floors throughout, random plank, dark, distressed oak floors. Crown molding throughout.
• Living room – blue pine cathedral ceilings with distressed dark wood beams throughout, fireplace designed with slate and oxidized I-beams is piped with gas burner, (can also be used as a wood burning fireplace.)
• Living room is open to kitchen and dining with granite counters, blue pine custom cabinets, all newer stainless steel appliances, sink and hardware, (state of the art)
• The bedrooms and plus room, (office) are beautifully designed rooms. Features include: coffered ceilings with unique, one of a kind, light fixtures that complement the custom blue pine barn doors with hardware. These doors replace traditional doors. Office or plus room has custom cabinetry, bookshelves and computer station.
• Master bedroom has coved ceiling, the focal point being a unique wrought iron and glass ceiling light fixture. Master bedroom has a completely remodeled half bath featuring new cabinetry, natural stone vessel sink and granite countertop.
• Main bath has been remodeled with large porcelain tiled shower walls and matching counter top, custom cabinetry, all new fixtures, lights, stone vessel sink, natural stone tile floor with radiant heating.
• Front courtyard, totally private, features a waterfall of natural stone, with gravel paths and Japanese maples, also cement patio with corrugated steel and wood planters. Fencing is composed of wood and pressure treated wood cross bars with corrugated steel trim.
• The backyard has many beautiful large plants, fruit bearing trees and several varieties of roses. The deck is accessed from the living room and the office. Backyard has raised deck in northwest corner of property with 180 degree views of bay and bridges.
 
New central furnace and ducting installed, new wiring, electrical and plumbing, central air conditioning . All appliances approximately three years old. Oversized garage, with custom cabinetry and floor finishes. Close to Mira Vista Golf Course and Del Norte BART.

 

 

 

 

 

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483 Michigan, Berkeley
4 bdrm 3 bath with pano views.
Priced at $1,150,000  

Sold

1532 Ashby Berkeley  
Priced at $610,000  
Probate.  2bdrm home with sep.unit in

Sold

5336 Rosalind, El Cerrito
3bdrm 2 bath.
 Priced at $625,000

Sold

1157 Virginia, Berkeley,
a 1-plus bedroom home in Westbrae neighborhood

Priced at $499,000

Sold

969 Ventura Ave. Albany
Priced at 649,000.  

A diamond in the rough, this home has 2 br, 1 bath, a formal living and dining room.  Plus, there is an approx 500 sq ft addition off the back of the house that is just framed but unfinished.  The space could be more bedrooms, a family room or whatever you plan.  Estimated total square footage is about 1900. +/-. Lot size is approx 5900.SF

Open Sundays Apr. 6th and 13th, before offers are fielded on Wed. the 16th.  This neighborhood is considered one of the most popular in North Berkeley/Albany, since it is walking distance to Solano Ave. shops as well as Monterey Market area of shops and cafes.  Berkeley address and Zip, but Albany taxes and schools.

Anne Politeo and Tim Cannon, Listing Agents.  510 872-9294, or 510 381-1618

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1015 Merced, Berkeley

1015 Merced, Berkeley

3 bedroom 1 and a half bath craftsman fixer on one of Berkeley's most desirable streets.
Walking distance to Solano Ave, and Monterey Market area of shops and cafes, this home is a true fixer.  Reports available.  Probate, as-is. 

Priced at $785,000.

Sold

1336 Grizzly Peak, Berkeley

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1336 Grizzly Peak, Berkeley

A mid-century bungalow, high in the Berkeley hills, lovely gardens, near Tilden Park, UC, Lawrence Berkeley Lab and bus lines.
2 bderoom, 1 bath, good light and views.

$599,000  

Anne L. Politeo, Listing Agent

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188 Arlington Ave. Kensington.

 www.188Arlington.com

Beautifully updated and maintained home in favorite Kensington hill location, near shops and transportation.
Large living room with stone fireplace, and picture windows overlooking the San Francisco Bay and City.  Formal dining room with access to a private patio/deck, ideal for summer barbeques. Updated kitchen with top notch appliances and breakfast nook. 2 bedrooms, and 2 baths including a master suite on the main floor.  Downstairs, there are 2 more bedrooms, a large family room and access to the huge level garden. 

Priced at $1,195,000.  
Available to view in late March/early April


Tim Q. Cannon and Anne L. Politeo,
Listing agents

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2717 Forest Ave. Berkeley

Fabulous Elmwood Opportunity


2717 Forest Ave. Berkeley



On a quiet street in one of Berkeley's favorite neighborhoods is this "diamond in the rough". In the same family since the 1940's, this spacious (2380 sq ft) 1912 vintage home needs  a fair amount of work but has loads of upside potential and  in a neighborhood to justify the effort and expense.  Good bones, and several useful reports available.  Excellent floor plan conducive to great "California indoor/outdoor living"
 Nice craftsman details too.
Priced at $825,000
Tim Q. Cannon, Listing Broker

Sold

21 Menlo Place

31 Menlo Place, Berkeley.
In the coveted 1000 Oaks neighborhood of North Berkeley is this architect designed view home, just a short stroll to the Solano Ave. area of shops and restaurants. Built in the late 1920's by famed architect John Hudson Thomas, it has a spacious living room with fireplace, formal dining room, a den with a closet (could be 3rd bedroom), and updated eat-in kitchen and a full bath and the main floor.  Upstairs are 2 bedrooms and a bath.  In the basement is another bedroom with its own bath and a separate entrance.
Open Sundays Oct. 7th and 14th,
then offers considered.
Anne L. Politeo, Listing agent.  510 872-9294.  more pics at www.31MenloPlace.com

 

1348 MCGEE AVE BERKELEY, CA 94703 

Sold

$699,000

Bedrooms: 2, Bathrooms: 1
Interior Size: 1204 sq. ft.

Charming wood frame cottage-style home located in one of North Berkeley’s most coveted neighborhoods.

Great walk and bike scores. Broker tour 2/25/2016 9:30 - noon, clients welcome, 2nd Sunday open 2/28/2016 2-4:30 pm. Disclosures request to listing agent. Offers March 1st by 2 pm

  • Two bedrooms, one bath 
  • Interesting interior detailing, including moldings and trim
  • Living room with fireplace
  • Separate dining room
  • Kitchen with breakfast nook
  • Laundry area
  • Basement with workshop and storage area
  • Attached garage and off-street parking (no interior access)
  • Nice yard/garden with mature trees
  • Walking distance to BART, Monterey Market shopping area, Gourmet Ghetto and parks

 

Sold

1514 Martin

1514 Martin Luther King Jr.
Cute 1 bedroom cottage near Gourmet Ghetto area of shops and cafes.  

Sold

78 Fairlawn Dr. Berkeley

 78 Fairlawn Dr. Berkeley.
Level living in the hills?  Hard to find, until today!  One level home with spacious living room with fireplace, separate dining room, sunny kitchen, hardwood floors, deck overlooking the bay and San Francisco. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and a small office. Garden shed and accessible yard.
Tim Q. Cannon and Anne Politeo,
Listing agents.

Sold

619 Talbot, Albany
619 Talbot, Albany
 
Gorgeous expanded Mediterranean bungalow
with updated gourmet kitchen, master suite, family room with radiant heat
3-plus bedroom 2-plus baths near shopping, good schools and parks.  
Anne L. Politeo,
Listing agent.

Sold

6344 Lagunitas, El Cerrito

6344 Lagunitas, El Cerrito

Spacious Mira Vista neighborhood home with panoramic view. Needs updating, but worth the effort.
Tim and Anne, Listing agents

Sold

663 San Gabriel, Albany

663 San Gabriel, Albany
Ideally located Spanish MacGregor style home near shops, parks and schools. Very pretty interior, and gorgeous garden off dining room. 2 bedrooms, plus a potential in-law, 3rd bedroom and 2nd bath or office.
Won't last
Anne Politeo,
Listing agent.

Sold

1429 Hopkins

1429 Hopkins
Spacious well located home near Monterey Mkt area of shops and Bart  
Tim Q. Cannon,
Listing Broker
510 381-1618

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2521 Carquinez, El Cerrito

2521 Carquinez, El Cerrito
4br, 2 and a half bath home near Mira Vista, includes complete in-law
Tim Q. Cannon, Listing Broker
510 381-1618

 

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2320 California St. 

2320 California St. 
Sweet Craftsman home in excellent tree-lined central neighborhood:
Tim Q. Cannon, Listing Broker
510 381-1618

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1156 Grizzly Peak 

1156 Grizzly Peak 

Spacious, level bay view home with spectacular "great room", private front garden
Tim Q. Cannon, Listing Broker
510 381-1618

Sold

2901 Harper

2901 Harper

Finnish style Victorian Spacious, architecturally interesting near shopping and Bart, was Listed at
Tim Q. Cannon, Listing Broker
510 381-1618

Sold

2315 Russell St. 

2315 Russell St. 

Edwardian home in "almost Elmwood", near Cal, and Whole Foods.
Tim Q. Cannon, Broker
510 381-1618

Sold

560 The Alameda

560 The Alameda  Berkeley.
John Hudson Thomas designed  romantic detailing.
Best 1000 Oaks neighborhood. 3 bedrooms plus full in law
Tim Q. Cannon, Listing Broker
510 381-1618

Sold

2344 Hilgard
2344 Hilgard
2 bedroom condo, walking distance to campus.