56 Roble Rd Pending Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Berkeley,CA 94705
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Pending
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,149 sqft
Price per Sqft $928
Subdivision Claremont
MLS Listing ID 41075389
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 4
HOA Y/N No
Originating Board CONTRA COSTA
Year Built 1959
Lot Size 0.481 Acres
Property Description
Mid-20th Century Modern almost perfectly preserved Estate in the Berkeley School District is hidden away up a private road of gorgeous custom estates in this lower hills Claremont enclave with incredible unobstructed 180deg, Bay, City, Bridge, and Mt Tam views! 56 Roble, on almost .5 acres, is the epitome of Mid-century architecture. A beautiful custom property designed by famed architect Frank Hunt, for himself and his wife. Frank Hunt was world renowned in the Architecture world. Best known for designing the 1960 Winter Olympic Lodge at Squaw Valley, and also known for his stunning contemporary mid-20th century modern designs, Frank Hunt designed 56 Roble Rd to the highest level of excellence. He designed this home as a mini version of his original 1960 Squaw Valley Winter Olympics Lodge. This estate is truly one of a kind and built to the highest standard. Incredible floor to vaulted ceiling windows around the home, central heat, owned solar, expansive level yards for entertaining, Balconies with endless Bay Views, up a private road of custom estates, this historic and almost perfectly preserved 4 bd/4ba home with soaring vaulted ceilings and masterfully designed floorplan is truly 1 of a kind.
Location
State CA
County Alameda
Interior
Heating Forced Air
Cooling None
Flooring Concrete,Linoleum,Carpet,Painted/Stained
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Den,Living Room,Wood Burning
Fireplace Yes
Window Features Window Coverings
Appliance Dishwasher,Electric Range,Disposal,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator,Dryer,Washer
Laundry Dryer,Laundry Room,Washer,Cabinets,Sink
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool None
View Bay,Bay Bridge,City Lights,Downtown,Golden Gate Bridge,Hills,San Francisco,Trees/Woods,Bridges,Mt Tamalpais
Parking Type Carport - 2 Or More,Off Street,Guest
Private Pool false
Building
Lot Description Premium Lot,Front Yard,Private
Foundation Slab
Water Public
Architectural Style Mid Century Modern
Schools
School District Berkeley (510) 644-6150,Berkeley (510) 644-6150