1470 Cornell Ave

1,935 Sq. Ft.
$979 / Sq. Ft.
1,935
Sq. Ft.
$979
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Fully renovated from foundation to roof, this 4BR/3BA Berkeley Westbrae masterpiece delivers eco-conscious luxury in an intuitive, light-filled split-level layout. The expansive main level showcases a dramatic sunken living room and a spectacular chef's kitchen anchored by an oversized stone island, European appliances and a statement tile backsplash. Upstairs, the serene private quarters feature three bedrooms and two beautifully appointed baths, including a tranquil primary suite retreat. Downstairs,...Fully renovated from foundation to roof, this 4BR/3BA Berkeley Westbrae masterpiece delivers eco-conscious luxury in an intuitive, light-filled split-level layout. The expansive main level showcases a dramatic sunken living room and a spectacular chef's kitchen anchored by an oversized stone island, European appliances and a statement tile backsplash. Upstairs, the serene private quarters feature three bedrooms and two beautifully appointed baths, including a tranquil primary suite retreat. Downstairs, the versatile lower level hosts a spacious family room, a fourth bedroom, full bath and dedicated laundry—an ideal footprint for a premium home office, media room or guest suite. Step directly from the family room into a spectacular backyard urban oasis. This private, fully fenced sanctuary features native and pollinator-friendly plantings designed for effortless outdoor entertaining. All this and a 90 WalkScore and a 100 BikeScore due to it's proximity to North Berkeley BART, the Gilman District and the Ohlone bike path. Exceptional infrastructure defines this turn-key property, featuring solar panels, high-efficiency radiant heating, fire sprinkler system, attached garage and long driveway. Modern design meets sustainable living at 1470 Cornell Ave. BESO Energy score of 10 and has compliance certificate from the city.
  1. Listed by Christopher Nava • DRE #01987195 • Corcoran Icon Properties

Property Details for 1470 Cornell Avenue

City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
WESTBRAE
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Contemporary
Garage Spaces
1
Garage/Parking
Attached, Int Access From Garage, Off Street, Space Per Unit - 2, Tandem, EV Charger
Total # Parking Spaces
2
LISTING UPDATED: 06/17/2026 07:47 AM

Property Details for 1470 Cornell Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #41136910
Days on Compass18
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built2021
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,800 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

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Building Information for 1470 Cornell Avenue

Stories-Year Built2021Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,800 SF

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Property Information for 1470 Cornell Avenue

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: None
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Dryer, Laundry Closet, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Disposal, Ice Maker Hookup, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Dining Area, Family Room, LivingRoom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • BATH NON-PRMY INCLUDE: Shower Over Tub, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths, Stone, Window
  • BATH-PRIMARY INCLUDES: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Updated Baths, Stone
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Energy Saving Feature: Ceiling Insulation, Energy Audit - Available, EnergyAudit Req City-Cnty, Energy Star Appliances, Energy Star Lighting, Insulation - Other, Insulation - Partial, Low-Emissivity Windows, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet, Solar, Solar Power On Grid, Walls Insulated, Weather Stripping, Appliances
  • Solar: Solar Electrical Owned
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Fire Sprinkler System, Garage Door Opener, Washer, Smoke Detector(s), Solar
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Level - Lower: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Laundry Facility, Other
  • Level - Upper: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths
  • Lot Description: Premium Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 3800
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3800.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1935
  • Stories: Three or More Stories
  • Street Level: Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Front Yard, Patio, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers Front, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscaped, Low Maintenance, Partial Fence
  • Year Built: 2021
  • Acres: 0.09
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Hopkins to Cornell
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 60-2393-12
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 1470 Cornell Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41136910

$1,895,000
Jun 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41136910

$1,895,000
Nov 4, 2021

Sold

EBRD #40965604

$2,110,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/02/2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41136910

$1,895,000
06/02/2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41136910

$1,895,000
11/04/2021

Sold

EBRD #40965604

$2,110,000

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

Public Records for 1470 Cornell Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$671,739Additions$1,567,392Total$2,239,131
Tax Record2025$31,631 ($2,636 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt1,935 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,935 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2021CountyALAMEDAAPN60-2393-12

Schools near 1470 Cornell 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

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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1470 Cornell Avenue is a single family home for sale in Berkeley, CA 94702. This property was listed for sale on June 2, 2026 by Corcoran Icon Properties, it's currently listed at $1,895,000. It has been on the market for a total of 18 days and was last sold on November 4, 2021. 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. 1470 Cornell Avenue is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 1,935 sqft single family home built in 2021.

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