Located in one of Berkeley’s most beloved neighborhoods, this spacious and sun-filled 1915 traditional home blends timeless character with a beautifully renovated interior and exceptional flexibility. As one of the larger homes in Northbrae, it welcomes you with a deep porch leading into a spacious central gathering area that serves as both an elegant dining space and the heart of the home. Enjoy level-in access to 2 bedrooms and a full, recently remodeled bath on the entry level, with oversized windows and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The versatile floor plan includes connected dining, living and guest or and family room, an updated eat-in kitchen with large island and a convenient half bath attached, multiple gathering spaces, and flexible bedrooms on both levels ideal for guests, office or multigenerational living. The upper level offers 3 additional bedrooms, 1 bath plus an office with garden views, and a playroom or lounge.. A level deck and patio open to the generous backyard with mature plantings and fruit trees, while a detached former garage provides an ideal office, yoga studio or creative retreat. Perfectly located close to Solano Avenue, Monterey Market, North Berkeley BART, parks, tennis courts, library, pool and track. A rare North Berkeley opportunity. BESO SCORE 7
Pending
$1,895,000
1021 Colusa Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707
5beds
2,480sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$764/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Deep porchOversized windowsMultiple gathering spacesSpacious and sun-filledConvenient half bath attachedPlayroom or loungeElegant dining space
- 34 days |
- 2,383 |
- 136 |
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Listed by:
Anja Plowright DRE #01351797 510-593-8376,
The Grubb Co. Inc.,
Emma Dolgin DRE #02113494,
The GRUBB Company
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41136978
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Office
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Kitchen Island, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,480
- Total interior livable area: 2,480 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Parking Spaces, Parking Lot
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two Story
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Other
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Features: Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 61261021
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Photovoltaics Third-Party Owned
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $764/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,202,055
- Date on market: 6/3/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Pending sale | $1,895,000$764/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41136978 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,895,000+124.1%$764/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41136978 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2004 | Sold | $845,500$341/sqft |
Source:  CCAR #40008456 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,202,055 +2% |
| 2024 | $18,706 +2.2% | $1,178,490 +2% |
| 2023 | $18,312 +1.9% | $1,155,383 +2% |
| 2022 | $17,972 -0.2% | $1,132,732 +2% |
| 2021 | $18,008 +5.9% | $1,110,529 +1% |
| 2020 | $17,010 +4.3% | $1,099,150 +2% |
| 2019 | $16,309 +5.4% | $1,077,597 +2% |
| 2018 | $15,480 | $1,056,468 +2% |
| 2017 | $15,480 +3.4% | $1,035,754 +2% |
| 2016 | $14,969 +1.9% | $1,015,444 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $14,694 | $1,000,192 +2% |
| 2014 | $14,694 | $980,601 +9% |
| 2013 | -- | $900,000 +18.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $760,000 -10.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $850,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $850,000 +6.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $800,000 -12.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $915,185 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $897,244 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $879,657 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $862,410 +227.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $263,251 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $258,427 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $253,360 +2% |
| 2001 | $4,781 | $248,393 |
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Neighborhood: 94707
Nearby schools
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- 9/10Thousand Oaks Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Martin Luther King Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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