Real Estate
1925 Historic Landmark Home In Berkeley: $12M
The McDuffie Estate is not just an architectural landmark, the nearly one acre grounds were designed by the Olmstead Brothers.
BERKELEY, CA — The price tag on this estate is steep, but it reflects the home and gardens, steeped in history.
The McDuffie Estate is a Berkeley treasure. The home was designed by legendary architect Willis Polk, and the nearly one-acre property has stunning gardens created by the venerable Olmstead Brothers.
The 6 bedroom, 8 bath home was built in 1925, and received a thorough refresh by Fischer Architecture.
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- Address: 22 Roble Rd, Berkeley, California
- Price: $12,000,000
- Square Feet: 9857
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 7 Full and 1 Half Baths
- Built: 1925
- Features: The property and gardens were landmarked in 2011, and the property enjoys a Mills Contract. This Spanish Eclectic Architectural style home was painstakingly restored and rejuvenated by award winning architect, Fischer Architecture, and landscape architect, David John Bigham. The iconic vine-covered pergola, sunny courtyard, water fountains, and graceful pottery urns all add a graceful Mediterranean flair. More recent upgrades include Solar, Tesla Power Wall Energy storage, radiant heat, custom window replacements throughout, a new tankless water heater, central vacuum, an elevator, heated swimming pool, retrofitting and drainage improvements; the home has also been rewired, and replumbed with copper pipes.
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