1349 Hearst Ave

1,038 Sq. Ft.
$891 / Sq. Ft.
1,038
Sq. Ft.
$891
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Tucked in a quiet residential section of North Berkeley, this 1919 stucco-exterior bungalow features a classic floor plan with updated hardwood flooring, kitchen, and inviting living spaces…indoors & out. The kitchen (with a dishwasher, gas range, and stone countertops) leads to a dedicated laundry room. A versatile "bonus room" with skylight offers a beautiful mini-retreat (whether for a home office, creative studio, or guest room) opening via sliding glass door onto the private, sunny backyard....Tucked in a quiet residential section of North Berkeley, this 1919 stucco-exterior bungalow features a classic floor plan with updated hardwood flooring, kitchen, and inviting living spaces…indoors & out. The kitchen (with a dishwasher, gas range, and stone countertops) leads to a dedicated laundry room. A versatile "bonus room" with skylight offers a beautiful mini-retreat (whether for a home office, creative studio, or guest room) opening via sliding glass door onto the private, sunny backyard. Situated on a level, regular lot with off-street parking, the property is a rare find in this highly walkable neighborhood. 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. Open Home: 1-4 pm on Sunday 6/7 and 6/14. Deadline to submit offers: Tuesday 6/16 by noon. (Please note: the exterior staging furniture in front & back yards is decorative only, and NOT usable for sitting in.)
  1. Listed by Francis McIlveen • DRE #02028716 • Northern Cal Land Trust Inc

Property Details for 1349 Hearst Avenue

City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
NORTH-WEST BERK
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Craftsman
Garage Spaces
0
Garage/Parking
Off Street, No Garage
Total # Parking Spaces
1

Open Houses

Sunday, Jun 14th1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
LISTING UPDATED: 06/11/2026 01:17 AM

Property Details for 1349 Hearst Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #41133511
Days on Compass8
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1919
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,300 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Northern Cal Land Trust Inc, Francis McIlveen, DRE #02028716
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Building Information for 1349 Hearst Avenue

Stories1Year Built1919Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,300 SF

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Property Information for 1349 Hearst Avenue

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • FIREPLACES: Decorative
  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout
  • Garage: No
  • Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Laundry Room, Electric
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office, Basement - Unfinished
  • Kitchen Features: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 1.0
  • Room Additional: Basement, BonusRoom, Office
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • ADU Y/N: No
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Gas
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector(s), Natural Gas Connected, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Siding - Stucco, Wood Frame
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
  • Lot Description: Level, Back Yard
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 3300
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3300.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1038
  • Stories: One Story
  • Street Level: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Other, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Fenced Front Yard, Full Fence
  • Year Built: 1919
  • Acres: 0.08
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
  • Directions to Property: 1349 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 57-2079-11
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: BAY EAST
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: No

Property History for 1349 Hearst Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 4, 2026

Temporarily Off Market

EBRD #41133511

Jun 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41133511

$925,000
Jun 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #BE41133511

$925,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/04/2026

Temporarily Off Market

EBRD #41133511

06/04/2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41133511

$925,000
06/04/2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #BE41133511

$925,000

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

Public Records for 1349 Hearst Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$119,416Additions$278,638Total$398,054
Tax Record2025$8,761 ($730 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,038 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,038 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,300 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1919Year Renovated1923CountyALAMEDAAPN57-2079-11

Schools near 1349 Hearst 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
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Thousand Oaks Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Ruth Acty Elementary
PublicK to 5

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1349 Hearst Avenue is a single family home for sale in Berkeley, CA 94702. This property was listed for sale on May 5, 2026 by Northern Cal Land Trust Inc, it's currently listed at $925,000. It has been on the market for a total of 8 days and was last sold on December 3, 1999. This listing's school district is Berkeley Unified School District. Nearby schools include Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet School, Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School and Thousand Oaks Elementary School. 1349 Hearst Avenue is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,038 sqft single family home built in 1919.

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Listing Courtesy of Northern Cal Land Trust Inc, Francis McIlveen, DRE #02028716

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