Property Attributes
- MLS#41149403
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyAlameda
- CityBerkeley
- NeighborhoodSOUTH BERKELEY
- Zip94703
- Style
- Year Built1915
- Price$ 1,095,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1529
- Lot Size0.124 Acres
Data Source:
California Regional MLS (CRMLS)
Property Description
Discover modern serenity at 1537 Ashby Avenue! Extensively remodeled and completed in 2010, this thoughtfully designed Berkeley home combines contemporary architecture, warmth, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious kitchen and dining area open to an inviting living room with a gas fireplace, while four floor-to-ceiling folding French doors connect the interior to a generous backyard, creating a wonderful setting for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, two private primary suites each feature their own closet and full bathroom, complemented by a conveniently located laundry closet. Designed to minimize street noise, the home offers an unexpected sense of tranquility in a central Berkeley location. Fully fenced and gated, the property provides privacy and comfort. Situated on an approximately 5,400 sq. ft. lot, the substantial rear yard and existing access offer exciting possibilities for an ADU or additional residential development, subject to City of Berkeley regulations and approvals. Freshly painted inside and out, beautifully presented, and boasting a BESO Home Energy Score of 9 out of 10. A distinctive modern retreat with room to enjoy today and possibilities for tomorrow. Welcome home!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/25/2026 | Listed $1,095,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1529 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | None |
| Possession | CloseOfEscrow |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Dryer,Washer |
| Zoning | R-2 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Pool Features | None |
| Construction Materials | Stucco |
| Year Built | 1915 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | SingleFamilyResidence |
| County | Alameda |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | SOUTH BERKELEY |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Cross Street: Sacramento. |
| City | Berkeley |
| Lot Size Units | SquareFeet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 5400 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Virtual Tour | https://vimeo.com/1229924804 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| Virtual Tour | https://vimeo.com/1229925461 |
| Property Sub Type Additional | SingleFamilyResidence |
| PostalCity | BERKELEY |
Interior Features
| Flooring | Tile,Wood |
|---|---|
| Fireplace Features | Gas |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | false |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | OffStreet,OneSpace |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | BackYard,FrontYard,Garden |
| Lot Size Area | 5400 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.124 |
| Private Pool | false |
| Lot Size Source | PublicRecords |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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