Welcome to 765 Neilson St, a sunny and spacious 4BD/2BA bungalow + a detached studio + 1/2 bath in Berkeley’s beloved Thousand Oaks neighborhood. Set on a quiet, tree-lined street just 1.5 blocks from Solano Avenue shops and cafés, this home offers plenty of space for gathering, working, or relaxing. The generous living room features a gas fireplace and sunlit window seat. The front bedroom makes a perfect nursery or office, while the 3 additional bedrooms all offer great light and ample closets. The side-by-side bathrooms have been tastefully refreshed. But the heart of the home is the open kitchen, dining, and family room—ideal for game nights, dinner parties, or cozy movie time. French doors lead to a Mediterranean-style patio, perfect for morning coffee or dining al fresco. Across the patio is the detached studio, ideal for guests, art, workouts, or working from home. Fresh interior paint, refinished hardwood floors and natural light throughout create an easy flow. With dual-paned windows, a high-efficiency furnace, and drought-tolerant landscaping, this home is both stylish and practical. Walk Score of 94—moments from Solano Ave, Memorial Park, & Colusa Circle's Sunday Farmers Market. Easy commuter access to Marin Ave, N Berkeley BART, Transbay bus lines and Ohlone Greenway.
Sold for $2,100,000 on 07/29/25
$2,100,000
765 Neilson St, Berkeley, CA 94707
4beds
1,820sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$2,099,700 Zestimate®
$1,154/sqft
$5,871 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 30, 2025 at 03:01am
Listed by:
Jennifer Cord DRE #01352129 510-599-1751,
BHG RE Reliance Partners
Bought with:
Eleanor Ridge, DRE #02217753
District Homes
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41103449

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Stone Counters
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- No Air Conditioning
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet
Features
- Dining Area, Breakfast Bar
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile
- Windows: Screens
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,820
- Total interior livable area: 1,820 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One Story
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced,Wood
Lot
- Size: 4,356 sqft
- Features: Back Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 62286927
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1938
Details
- Builder name: Sunny
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$2,099,700