641 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705
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641 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705
641 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705
641 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705
641 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705
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641 Alvarado Rd Berkeley, CA 94705

5 Beds

4 Baths

2,467 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

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

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1912

Lot Size 0.266 Acres

Property Sub-Type Detached

Source Bridge AOR

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 Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer

Laundry Dryer, Washer

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

Pool None

View Bay, City Lights, Hills, Panoramic, San Francisco

Private Pool false

Building

Lot Description Sloped Down, Premium Lot, Sprinklers In Rear

Story 2

Water Public

Architectural Style Craftsman

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