38 Brookside Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705

$2,890,000
5
BD
4
BA
2,674
SqFt

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Listed by Theresa Hope Broderick, (510) 967-2294 from The Agency
(If provided) CoList: Aaron Smith from The Agency

Sold listing courtesy of Jose Fernandez from

Sold Price
$2,890,000
List Price
$2,695,000
Closing Date
Apr 08, 2024
MLS#
EB41050638
Status
SOLD
Levels
Two Story
Bedrooms
5
Total Bathrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Partial Bathrooms
1
Sqft. of Residence
2,674
Lot Size
6,250
Listing Area
Berkeley Map Area 10
Year Built
1912

Property Description

Magical Craftman style 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath residence nestled in the coveted Claremont neighborhood, only minutes away from College Ave, shopping, dining, Bart, and the famous Claremont Hotel. This rare estate-style home offers a main house and an attached apartment, making it one of the few Golden Duplexes in Berkeley.On the upper level, the main house features 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, with the primary suite showcasing built-in closets and a desk. Street level has a formal dining room, adorned with stunning built-ins and wainscoting, a sizable living room complete with a fireplace, and an additional sunroom. Plus, a 1/2 bath, a sweeping stairwell, and a remarkable eat-in kitchen integrated with period style cabinetry, opening onto a tranquil private garden.The lower level is ideal for an au-pair, family, or guests, offering separate entry and interior access, making it perfect for multi-generational living or rental opportunities. The mature gardens surrounding this property have been professionally landscaped, including a custom water feature/recirculating stream, an array of native plants, and beautiful Maple & Cherry trees. Creating a park-like setting with several seating areas, walking paths, and a wonderful space for entertaining or enjoying time with family and friends.

Additional Information

Acres
0.14
Age
112
Amenities
None
Bathroom Features
Marble, Tile, Updated Bath, Primary - Shower(s) over Tub(s), Primary - Tile, Primary - Tub, Primary - Updated Bath(s)
Cooling System
None
Days On Market
Unknown
Exterior Features
Wood Shingles
Family Room
Separate Family Room
Fireplace Description
Living Room
Floor Covering
Tile, Carpet - Wall to Wall, Hardwood
Foundation
Crawl Space
Garage Parking
Detached Garage, Garage, Guest / Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking, Access - Side Yard, Tandem Parking
Heating System
Forced Air
Laundry Facilities
In Basement, None, Washer, Dryer
Levels
Two Story
Living Area
2,674
Lot Description
Grade - Sloped Up, Grade - Level, Other
Lot Size
6,250
Neighborhood
Berkeley Map Area 10
Other Rooms
In-Law Unit, Sunroom, Utility Room, Laundry Room, Au Pair, Basement - Finished, Basement - Full, Basement - Unfinished
Pool Description
Pool - No, None
Roof
Composition
Sewer
Sewer - Public
Style
Craftsman
Unincorporated Yn
Yes
View
Hills, View of City Lights

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