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1236 Allston Way

Berkeley, CA 94702
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,412

Sqft

SqFt4,000

Sqft(Lot)

Set in Berkeley’s beloved Poets Corner, this immaculate Scandinavian-inspired modern home is a rare convergence of extraordinary design, effortless livability, and one of the city’s most cherished neighborhoods. From the moment you enter, the home feels expansive, calm, and beautifully considered. Soaring 11-foot ceilings and abundant natural light give the approximately 1,412-square-foot interior a remarkable sense of volume, while warm wood tones, clean architectural lines, and thoughtfully selected finishes create an atmosphere that is both striking and deeply inviting. At the heart of the home is a beautifully designed kitchen featuring custom wood cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, open shelving, sculptural lighting, and a dramatic Heath tiled backsplash. The adjoining living and di ning spaces unfold toward an expansive glass door, dissolving the boundary between indoors and out and creating the kind of seamless connection to the garden that defines the very best of California living. The floor plan delivers everything buyers hope to find: three bedrooms, two beautifully finished baths, generous open living space, and a serene primary suite. Beyond the main house, a detached studio offers the ideal setting for a home office, creative space, gym, or quiet retreat. Every inch feels intentional. Every finish feels cohesive. And everything—from the modern heat-pump system to the exceptional indoor-outdoor flow—has been designed to make daily life feel simpler, more comfortable, and considerably more beautiful. All of this just moments from Strawberry Creek Park, neighborhood cafés, markets, and community destinations that make this pocket of Berkeley so special. Immaculate, efficient, and unlike anything else on the Berkeley market—this is the rare home that truly checks every box, then adds a few you didn’t know you needed. HES 10.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,195,000

AD Id : 89182791

MLS Id : 41144004

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 4,000 Sqft

Living Area Size : 1,412

Year Built : 1915

County : Alameda

Subdivision: Fallbrook

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Roofing Information

    Metal

    Flooring Information

    Tile
  • Interior Features

    BreakfastBar, EatInKitchen
    Roof: Metal
    Appliances: GasWaterHeater, Dryer, Washer
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: HeatPump Has Cooling: Yes

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1915
    Construction Materials: Stucco
    Stories: 1
    Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
    Pool Features: None
    Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 4000 Lot Size Acres: 0.0918 Lot Size Source: Measured Lot Size Square Feet: 4,000 Lot Description: BackYard,FrontYard,Garden,SprinklersInFront,SprinklersTimer,StreetLevel,Yard

    Property Information

    Subdivision: POETS CORNER Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: One Property Age: 111

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $1195000
    Cash, Conventional, Exchange1031, FHA

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 5619884

  • Location Information

    Direction: Cross Street: Bonar.
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Nearby Home Value

Address Estimate Bed Bath Sq. Ft Lot Size
Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA, 94702 $4,990,000 -- -- 11,011 11,011 SqFt
Acton Street, Berkeley, CA, 94702 $1,450,000 3 3 1,922 1,922 SqFt
Acton Street, Berkeley, CA, 94702 $1,599,000 5 4 1,922 1,922 SqFt
Russell Street, Berkeley, CA, 94702 $1,199,000 2 2 1,088 1,088 SqFt
Russell Street, Berkeley, CA, 94702 $1,174,000 2 2 1,088 1,088 SqFt
Bancroft, Berkeley, CA, 94702 $929,000 2 2 1,224 1,224 SqFt
1349 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94702 $899,000 2 1 1,038 1,038 SqFt
Acton St, Berkeley, CA, 94702 $1,600,000 5 4 1,922 1,922 SqFt
Acton Street, Berkeley, CA, 94702 $1,549,990 3 3 1,922 1,922 SqFt
Acton St, Berkeley, CA, 94702 $1,599,999 5 4 2,000 2,000 SqFt

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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/16/2026 @ 13:59

MLS: 41144004 LISTED BY: Gretchen Roethle, Salt & Pine Real Estate 415-599-6200 SOURCE: CRMLS

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