641 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705
641 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705
641 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705
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$2,495,000
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5 Beds
4 Baths
2,467 SqFt
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641 Alvarado Rd Berkeley, CA 94705

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,467 sqft

Price per Sqft $1,011

Subdivision Claremont

MLS Listing ID 41125455

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1912

Lot Size 0.266 Acres

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley, CA – Historic View Home Near Elmwood & UC Berkeley Rare opportunity to own a historic Berkeley home in a prime location just moments from the Elmwood District, College Avenue, UC Berkeley, and above the Claremont Resort & Club. Believed to be the first home built on this stretch of Alvarado Road in 1912, this extensively updated residence blends timeless character with modern upgrades, including updated windows, doors, roof, kitchen, and baths. The main home offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms across two levels, featuring a grand living room with a large picture window showcasing sweeping Bay views, a formal dining room, and a flexible sitting area. The lower-level in-law unit includes 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, private living room, and efficiency kitchen—ideal for guests, extended family, or income potential. Set on an expansive 11,000+ sq ft lot with unique private tram access. Additional features include a two-car carport and convenient access to transportation and commuting options. A truly special Berkeley property offering historic charm, modern updates, and exceptional views in a sought-after location.

Location

State CA

County Alameda

Interior

Heating Forced Air

Cooling None

Flooring Wood

Fireplaces Type Living Room, Wood Burning

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Dryer, Washer

Exterior

Parking Features Carport

Garage Spaces 2.0

Garage Description 2.0

Pool None

View Y/N Yes

View Bay, City Lights, Hills, Panoramic

Roof Type Metal

Porch Deck, Patio

Total Parking Spaces 2

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Back Yard, Sloped Down, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Yard

Story Two

Entry Level Two

Architectural Style Craftsman

Level or Stories Two

New Construction No

Others

Tax ID 48H766383

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional

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Hailey Potok

Hailey Potok

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