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1080 Monterey Ave.

Berkeley, CA 94707

$1,599,000 $6,741/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

1,919

Sqft

6,868

Sqft(Lot)

Description

Steeped in character and timeless appeal, this exceptional circa-1924 Northbrae residence has been thoughtfully reimagined to honor its architectural heritage while embracing the comforts of modern living. Perfectly positioned on a generous pie-shaped corner lot in one of North Berkeley’s most coveted neighborhoods, the home is just moments from beloved local destinations, including Saul’s Restaurant & Delicatessen, the acclaimed shops and restaurants of Solano Avenue, and the vibrant boutiques and cafés along Shattuck Avenue.Surrounded by lush, mature gardens and thoughtfully curated landscaping, the property offers a rare sense of tranquility and privacy, with verdant outlooks that create a peaceful retreat from the surrounding neighborhood. A spacious full basement, complete with a util ity sink and running water, offers exceptional versatility—ideal for a workshop, artist’s studio, home office, fitness space, wine storage, or abundant additional storage.The home’s extensive renovations have been carefully executed to preserve its original warmth and craftsmanship while providing modern efficiency and peace of mind. The beautifully remodeled main bathroom has been transformed with timeless finishes and refined design, complementing a comprehensive list of improvements that includes a new roof, upgraded electrical system, all-new copper plumbing supply lines, earthquake retrofitting, dual-pane windows, a replaced sewer line, refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated lighting throughout, and numerous additional enhancements. Rich in architectural charm and thoughtfully updated throughout, this is a rare offering in one of Berkeley’s most treasured neighborhoods—a home where classic elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and an unparalleled location come together in perfect harmony. BESO score is 1

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,599,000

AD Id : 89133407

MLS Id : 41143940

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 6,868 Sqft

Living Area Size : 1,919

Year Built : 1924

Garage : 1

County : Alameda

Subdivision: Faith Church

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Bedroom Information

Total beds: 3

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1

Room Information

Has Basement: 1

Roofing Information

Shingle

Flooring Information

Vinyl, Wood
Interior Features

BreakfastArea

Roof: Shingle

Appliances: GasWaterHeater

Window Features: Screens
Heating & Cooling

Has Heating: Yes Heating: ForcedAir Cooling: None

Building Information

Year Built: 1924

Construction Materials: Stucco

Stories: 1

Patio And Porch Features: FrontPorch

Pool Features: None

Private Pool: No

Lot Information

Main Square Feet: 6868 Lot Size Acres: 0.1577 Lot Size Source: PublicRecords Lot Size Square Feet: 6,868 Lot Description: BackYard,CornerLot,FrontYard,Garden,SprinklersTimer,StreetLevel,Yard

Property Information

Subdivision: N. BERKELEY Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: One Property Age: 102

Listing Price Information

Listing Price: $1599000

Cash, Conventional

Tax Information

Parcel Number: 061 26160170

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Parking Information

Parking Total: 1 Garage, GarageDoorOpener

Garage Information

Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1

Location Information

Direction: Cross Street: Merced & Sonoma.

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847 Peralta Avenue, Berkeley, CA, 94707	$1,395,000	3	2	1,700	1,700 SqFt

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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/20/2026 @ 09:10

MLS: 41143940 LISTED BY: Geri Stern, Compass 510-982-4400 SOURCE: CRMLS