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771 Creston Road

Berkeley, CA 94708

Name: Open House: 9am-1pm
Start: 2025-05-15T09:00:00
End: 2025-05-15T13:00:00
Location: 771 Creston Road

2 beds
1 bath
1,091 sqft
4,000 sqft lot
$824 per sqft
1947 build
– on site

The perfect gift for Mom! 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!

Listing courtesy of SFMLS / Aethos Real Estate

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MLS# 425037910 —

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The Building

Year Built:

1947
Year Built Source:

Assessor Auto-Fill
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Ceiling Insulation
Architectural Style:

Mid-Century
Direction Faces:

West
Stories:

1
Roof:

Shingle
Basement:

false
Foundation Details:

Concrete
Patio And Porch Features:

Rear Porch
Green Energy Efficient:

Water Heater
Building Area Total:

1091
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Assessor Auto-Fill

Interior

Living Room Level:

Main
Living Room Features:

Deck Attached
Kitchen Level:

Main
Kitchen Features:

Pantry Closet, Quartz Counter
Dining Room Level:

Main
Dining Room Features:

Dining/Family Combo, Formal Area
Flooring:

Tile
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Brick
Laundry Features:

Hookups Only

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1091
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Assessor Auto-Fill

Location

Directions:

Grizzly Peak to Sunset, one block and right on Creston.
Cross Street:

Sunset Lane
Latitude:

37.8990475
Longitude:

-122.2623392

The Property

Parcel Number:

0633110020
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Condition:

Updated/Remodeled
Topography:

Level
Lot Features:

Garden
Lot Size Area:

4000
Lot Size Acres:

0.0918
Lot Size Square Feet:

4000
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Fencing:

Back Yard
Zoning Description:

Fire Zone
Horse:

false
Irrigation Water Rights:

false
Elevation Units:

Feet
Road Surface Type:

Paved

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Beds

Total Bedrooms:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

1
Full Baths:

1
Master Bathroom Features:

Double Vanity, Tile, Tub w/Shower Over

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

false
Cooling:

None

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Berkeley Hills
Senior Community:

false
Pool Private:

false
Pets Allowed:

Cats OK
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

2
Attached Garage:

true
Carport:

false
Parking Total:

4
Parking Features:

Driveway
Covered Spaces:

2
Open Parking:

true
Open Parking Spaces:

2

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$899,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$4,813
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$247
Utilities	$165 See report
Total	$5,225/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/9/25 May 9, 2025	Listed / Active	SFMLS	$899,000

87% of nearby similar homes sold for over asking price

Similar homes that sold in bidding wars went $302k above asking price on average, but some went as high as $871k over asking price.

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This house located in Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA 94708 is currently for sale for $899,000. 771 Creston Road is a 1,091 square foot house with 2 beds and 1 bath that has been on Estately for 0 days. 771 Creston Road is in the Berkeley Hills neighborhood of Berkeley and has a WalkScore® of 25, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School, Cragmont Elementary School, Berkeley High School, Malcolm X Elementary School, Washington Elementary School, Oxford Elementary School, and Berkeley Arts Magnet.

Listing Courtesy of: SFMLS and Aethos Real Estate.

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771 Creston Road

Berkeley, CA 94708