140 Bret Harte
Berkeley, CA 94708

  • 2 beds
  • 1 bath
  • 970 sqft
  • 7,182 sqft lot
  • $1,028 per sqft
  • 1930 build
  • on site

Rare 1930s Berkeley Hills Craftsman Retreat on a lush 7,000+ Sq Ft Oasis with incredible landscaping and stunning two-bridge views! This Fredrick Reimers designed home, greets visitors with a Grand Gated Entrance and private garage that leads up to a large and level brick patio/BBQ area ready for greeting guests, entertaining & play. Once inside, this Craftsman stunner boasts a Great Room finished in warm Clear Heart Redwood, open-beamed ceilings, a hardy stone FP and big windows w/direct views to the Bay & beyond! A galley kitchen, which includes a private View Deck nearby, makes this home an entertainer's dream. Tucked quietly in the home's North wing are 2 ample BDs including a Primary with its own View Deck that includes a hot tub and room to relax, unwind and take in the views. A full BA w/shower over tub is conveniently located near both BDs. A bonus room w/laundry on the home's ground floor, perfect for a home office, gym or hobbies, and a recent metal roof for added fire resistance, completes the home's comprehensive build features. The home is nestled on a 7,000+ Sq Ft verdant lot w/stunning landscaping, multiple terraced patios, handmade stone seating & myriad retreat areas perfect for meditation & reflection. Excellent location in a serene setting, yet close to all!

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140 Bret Harte

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$998,000

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Mortgage

$5,343

Taxes N/A
Insurance $274
Utilities $163 See report
Total $5,780/mo.*
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Date Event Source Price % Change
4/18/24
Listed / Active SFMLS $998,000 63.6% (2.7% / YR)
10/4/00
BRIDGE $610,000

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This house located in Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA 94708 is currently for sale for $998,000. 140 Bret Harte is a 970 square foot house with 2 beds and 1 bath that has been on Estately for 13 days. 140 Bret Harte is in the Berkeley Hills neighborhood of Berkeley and has a WalkScore® of 34, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Oxford Elementary School, Cragmont Elementary School, Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School, Berkeley High School, Washington Elementary School, and Malcolm X Elementary School.

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