Classicism, symmetry and modern convenience combine in this jewel of the Claremont neighborhood. Completely remodeled by Jarvis Architects in 2011, 139 Alvarado is a light-filled sanctuary only steps from the Claremont Hotel and Club, Domingo Avenue shops, and numerous walking trails. The home features three bedrooms and three baths in the main house, and a beautifully appointed cottage in the backyard with an additional bed and bath, adjoining hot tub and big bay views. Use as fourth bedroom or beautiful work-from-home office. The light-filled kitchen overlooks a sunny brick patio with fountain, and features Wolf, Sub-Zero and Miele appliances. Original architectural details abound. Extensive landscaped gardens and an amazing entertainment deck with killer views complete this very special home.
Sold for $3,550,000 on 04/19/23
$3,550,000
139 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705
4beds
2,525sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
6,969.6 Square Feet Lot
$3,439,900 Zestimate®
$1,406/sqft
$7,539 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 23, 2023 at 02:17pm
Listed by:
Isabelle Cole DRE #01996039 510-365-4703,
Compass
Bought with:
Amanda Kilpatrick, DRE #01950087
Compass
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41021941

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Zoned, Radiant
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, Cabinets
Features
- Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen, Sound System
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Doors: Weather Stripped Door(s)
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings, Skylight(s), Weather Stripping
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Insert, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,525
- Total interior livable area: 2,525 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Off Street, Garage Faces Front
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Three or More Stories
- Exterior features: Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Terraced Up, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
- Fencing: Fenced,Back Yard,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, City Lights, San Francisco
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
Lot
- Size: 6,969 sqft
- Features: Sloped Up, Landscape Front, Landscape Back
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 64422311
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Earthquake Braced
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: All Public Utilities, Cable Connected, Master Electric Meter, Master Gas Meter
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Attic Fan, Ceiling Insulation, Insulation - Other, Thermostat, Windows
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Fire Alarm, Security Alarm - Owned, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Fence, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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Estimated market value
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