Accepting offers as they come. Bring your best offer. This 2 bed, 1 bath stucco bungalow is ideally situated on a residential block, but a short walk or bike ride from the best of North & Central Berkeley. It features updated hardwood flooring, kitchen, laundry and a versatile "bonus room" with skylight which offers a sunlit mini-retreat (whether for a home office, creative studio, or guest room) opening via sliding glass door onto the private, sunny backyard. There is off-street parking via shared driveway with neighboring property. The front and rear yards offer a perfect starting point for your garden/landscaping vision, boasting a mature Japanese maple in front, and a sun-filled back yard with a producing avocado and lime trees, and other fruit trees. Nestled in one of Berkeley’s most coveted quiet residential pockets, this location is a true "Walker’s Paradise" (Walk/Bike Score: 93), while also being literally in the middle of it all--centrally located between Westbrae, North Berkeley, Downtown, San Pablo Corridor, 4th Street--accessible via the extensive Ohlone greenway, and a mere 3 blocks from the North Berkeley BART station. BESO score 6. Net proceeds from this sale will directly benefit the Berkeley grassroots non-profit 'Consider the Homeless!', honoring the legacy of its founder who bequeathed the home to continue their vital volunteer work. CalHome First-time Homebuyer Downpayment Assistance (up to $200K) available for qualified buyers (<80% of Area Median Income). For details & requirements https://www.nclt.org/dpa (Please note: the exterior staging furniture in front & back yards is decorative only, and NOT usable for sitting in.)
For sale
$925,000
1349 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
2beds
1,038sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1919
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$891/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Front and rear yardsSunlit mini-retreatUpdated hardwood flooring
- 35 days |
- 3,385 |
- 145 |
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Listed by:
Francis McIlveen DRE #02028716 510-393-1867,
Northern Cal Land Trust Inc
Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41133511
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Main Entry, Office, Basement, Bonus Room
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Electric
Features
- Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,038
- Total interior livable area: 1,038 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street, No Garage
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced,Front Yard,Full
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Back Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 57207911
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1919
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Laundry
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: North-West Berk
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $891/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $398,054
- Price range: $925K - $925K
- Date on market: 6/4/2026
- Listing agreement: Excl Right
- Listing terms: None
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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$3,889/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $925,000+257.1%$891/sqft |
Source:  Bay East AOR #41133511 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/1999 | Sold | $259,000$250/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $398,054 +2% |
| 2024 | $7,891 +3% | $390,250 +2% |
| 2023 | $7,664 +6.6% | $382,598 +2% |
| 2022 | $7,190 -11.9% | $375,098 +2% |
| 2021 | $8,160 +21% | $367,745 +1% |
| 2020 | $6,741 +4.5% | $363,977 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,450 +6.2% | $356,841 +2% |
| 2018 | $6,073 | $349,846 +2% |
| 2017 | $6,073 +4% | $342,987 +2% |
| 2016 | $5,842 +2.7% | $336,264 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $5,688 | $331,214 +2% |
| 2014 | $5,688 | $324,725 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $323,260 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $316,921 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $310,708 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $308,388 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $309,121 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $303,060 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $297,118 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $291,294 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $285,583 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $279,984 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $274,853 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $269,464 +2% |
| 2001 | $3,859 | $264,180 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: North Berkeley
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Oxford Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Martin Luther King Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
Source: Bay East AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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