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971 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley, CA

House

For Sale

Listed price in listed location currency (USD).
$1,895,000

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MLS® 41110997

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 2454 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes 
Days Active 49
Lot Size 
Approx. Age 1925
Avg. Price Per Sqft $772
MLS® Number 41110997

Property Address: 971 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley, CA, 94707-2453

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Discover timeless elegance in this Grand Craftsman home nestled in the desirable North Berkeley Hills, offering magnificent San Francisco Bay views. Built in 1925 by renowned builder Charles Clinton Gifford for his family, this century-old residence showcases exquisite architectural details throughout. Spanning 2, 454 square feet, this meticulously maintained and recently renovated home features 5+ bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, including a main-level bedroom and bath, plus a bonus 234-square-foot California sleeping porch. Expansive windows fill spacious rooms with natural light, highlighting rich hardwood and redwood flooring. Elegant redwood paneling and built-ins in the living and dining rooms add warmth and charm. A brick fireplace anchors the living room, creating a cozy focal point for gatherings. The kitchen blends classic style with modern updates, featuring MSI quartz countertops and all new appliances. Upstairs, a side porch invites you to enjoy fresh air and Bay views. With ample parking, a detached garage, and a charming private backyard, this home sits just above Spruce Street, with easy access to transportation. Acquired from the Gifford family by the current owner in 1965, this is the first time this Berkeley historic home is offered for sale. Welcome Home!
MLS® Number41110997
Laundry Level
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage0.1148
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1925
Basement
DrivewayGarage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
Garage Spaces
Heat
A/C
Heating Fuel

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Sep 10, 2025List Date
$1,895,000List Price

Home Appraisal

This property is estimated to sell between: $1,895,000 and $2,426,000.
Similar properties in this area sold on average for: $2,248,809
Expect to pay over asking. 86% of similar properties sold for more than the asking price.
Expected to sell very soon! Similar properties sold in 13 days. This home has been on eXp Commercial Brokerage for 49 days.

The estimated sale price does not take into account many variables such as recent renovations, type of appliances, school district etc. To get a more accurate estimate please contact agent.

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