Last Sold Price
3 beds1,902 sqft$1,288/sqft
1190 Sterling Ave, Berkeley, CA 94708

Description

A Mystic Oasis in the Peaceful Berkeley Hills completely renovated 1930s Mediterranean bungalow with rustic random plank hardwood floors and large arched windows overlooking a beautiful private fenced yard and SF Bay views. Spacious chef’s kitchen with a Sub-Zero fridge and a new Thor gas range, plenty of prep space with new quartz countertops and a wet bar for extra projects. Two levels of decks for outdoor dining and a covered romantic rotunda! Primary bedroom with walk in closet En suite bath...A Mystic Oasis in the Peaceful Berkeley Hills completely renovated 1930s Mediterranean bungalow with rustic random plank hardwood floors and large arched windows overlooking a beautiful private fenced yard and SF Bay views. Spacious chef’s kitchen with a Sub-Zero fridge and a new Thor gas range, plenty of prep space with new quartz countertops and a wet bar for extra projects. Two levels of decks for outdoor dining and a covered romantic rotunda! Primary bedroom with walk in closet En suite bath and French doors leading to balcony with sweeping views. Many systems upgraded: new HVAC with AC, seismic retrofitted, electrical upgraded, bridge driveway rebuilt and more. Live the "Hills Life" walk to several different trail heads, stroll through the botanical gardens, discover the Berkeley Paths, enjoy huge uncluttered sunset views from your private hillside retreat.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/01/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Meridee Carter • DRE #01269227 • RED OAK REALTY
  2. Listed by Benjamin Levin • DRE #02029995 • RED OAK REALTY

Property Details for 1190 Sterling Avenue

Status
MLS #
40983054
Days on Compass
7
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1930
Lot Size
0.15 AC / 6,552 SF
City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
BERKELEY HILLS
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow, Mediterranean
Garage Spaces
2
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Garage Parking, Off Street Parking, Garage Facing Front
View
Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, Hills, San Francisco
Total # Parking Spaces
0

Location

Listing Courtesy of RED OAK REALTY, Meridee Carter, DRE #01269227; RED OAK REALTY, Benjamin Levin, DRE #02029995

Sold By RED OAK REALTY, Kathleen Wilson, DRE #01343881

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Building Information for 1190 Sterling Avenue

Stories2Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,552 SF

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Property Information for 1190 Sterling Avenue

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • FIREPLACES: Brick, Living Room, Two-Way, Woodburning
  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Stone (Marble, Slate etc., Tile, Carpet
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, In Basement, Washer, Sink
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Partial, Storage, Basement - Unfinished
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen, Wet Bar
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Basement Unfinished, Dining Area, Storage, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Wine Storage Area
  • BATH NON-PRMY INCLUDE: Shower Over Tub, Solid Surface, Tile, Updated Baths, Window
  • BATH-PRIMARY INCLUDES: Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths, Stone, Window
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Central 1 Zone A/C, Whole House Fan
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone, Gas, Central
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public
  • Energy Saving Feature: Ceiling Insulation, Energy Star HVAC, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet, Thermostat Controller
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
  • HOA Dues: $.00
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Washer, Water Heater Gas, Window Coverings, Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Htr, Smoke Detector, All Public Utilities, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Stucco, Siding - Stucco
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space, Earthquake Braced, Partial Basement
  • Level - Lower: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Main Entry
  • Level - Upper: 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, No Steps to Entry
  • Lot Description: Down Slope, Premium Lot, Backyard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Manual Sprinkler F&R
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 6552
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6552.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1902
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Street Level: Other
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Patio Covered, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Terraced Down, Terraced Up, Covered Deck, Fenced Front Yard, Full Fence, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Acres: 0.15
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Grizzly Peak to Shasta
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 63-2984-23
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Multi Family Information
General Details
  • Units Total: 0
  • Basement: Partial
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 1190 Sterling Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 1, 2022

Sold

RESFAR #40983054

$2,450,000
Apr 1, 2022

Sold

MLSListings #EB40983054

$2,450,000
Apr 1, 2022

Sold

EBRD #40983054

$2,450,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/01/2022

Sold

RESFAR #40983054

$2,450,000
04/01/2022

Sold

MLSListings #EB40983054

$2,450,000
04/01/2022

Sold

EBRD #40983054

$2,450,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1190 Sterling Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$632,700Additions$1,476,300Total$2,109,000
Tax Record2025$36,481 ($3,040 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,902 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,902 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,552 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1940CountyALAMEDAAPN63-2984-23

Schools near 1190 Sterling Avenue

This home is within Berkeley Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Cragmont Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Washington Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Oxford Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1190 Sterling Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708
$2,450,000
3
1,902
6,552
$1,355,000
2
2,244
8,134
$580,000
3
1,550
6,050
2
1
1,675
6,664
3
2
2,057
7,740
$802,000
4
1,932
9,583

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Listing Courtesy of RED OAK REALTY, Meridee Carter, DRE #01269227; RED OAK REALTY, Benjamin Levin, DRE #02029995

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