1261 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
- $720,000
- 1
- BD
- 1
- BA
- 665
- SqFt
Listed by Maria Cavallo-Merrion, (510) 919-8841 from Vanguard Properties
(If provided) CoList: Corey Weinstein from Vanguard Properties
Sold listing courtesy of Dean Thomas from OBPGB
- Sold Price
- $720,000
- List Price
- $629,000
- Closing Date
- Apr 03, 2026
- MLS#
- EB41125374
- Status
- SOLD
- Levels
- One Story
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Total Bathrooms
- 1
- Full Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft. of Residence
- 665
- Lot Size
- 1,066
- Listing Area
- Berkeley Map Area 4
- Year Built
- 1923
Property Description
Welcome to 1261 Hearst Ave, a charming 1+ bedroom Craftsman bungalow located on a corner lot in prime North Berkeley. A spacious front porch offers the perfect spot for morning coffee. Inside, the sunlit living room features warm hardwood floors, crown molding, and generous windows that create a bright, airy feel. The dining area showcases a vintage hutch and sideboard with stylish pendant lighting. The updated kitchen includes marble countertops, gas range, skylight & dishwasher. There's one spacious bedroom and a versatile bonus room that could work beautifully as an office or for guests. Stylish bathroom with new marmoleum floors and vanity + sun tube. Basement with laundry and storage! Thoughtfully designed, the home lives larger than its square footage. The lavender vine, bougainvillea, meyer lemon, Japanese maple bloom & fruit throughout the year. Located near Acme Bread, Kermit Lynch Wine, shops and restaurants on 4th St, Shattuck, & University: Peet's Coffee, Design Within Reach, CB2, Zut! Tacubaya. Less than half a mile to North Berkeley BART, close to AC Transit and major highways. Neighborhood parks: Ohlone, Cedar Rose and Strawberry Park. Walk Score® 93 / Bike ScoreT 100. Leave your car at home and enjoy all that this wonderful community has to offer! BESO Score 10.
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Additional Information
- Acres
- 0.03
- Bathroom Features
- Primary - Tile, Primary - Tub, Primary - Updated Bath(s)
- Cooling System
- None
- Days On Market
- Unknown
- Exterior Features
- Stucco, Siding - Wood
- Fireplace Description
- None
- Floor Covering
- Hardwood
- Garage Parking
- No Garage, No Parking
- Heating System
- Forced Air
- Laundry Facilities
- In Basement, Washer, Dryer
- Levels
- One Story
- Living Area
- 665
- Lot Size
- 1,066
- Neighborhood
- Berkeley Map Area 4
- Other Rooms
- Den / Study / Office, Basement - Partial
- Pool Description
- Pool - No, None
- Roof
- Composition
- Sewer
- Sewer - Public
- Style
- Craftsman
- Unincorporated Yn
- Yes
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