Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,149 sqft

2893 Buena Vista Way, Berkeley, CA 94708

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.15 acresLot Size
1983Year Built
$1,111/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled in the coveted North Berkeley Hills, this striking contemporary home captures breathtaking panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay including the Golden Gate Bridge, Bay Bridge, Mount Tamalpais, and the sparkling city skyline. Expansive picture windows fill the living spaces with light and showcase spectacular sunsets. The dramatic main level great room features soaring ceilings, birds-eye maple floors, a modern gas fireplace, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow to an expansive Ipe deck surrounded...Nestled in the coveted North Berkeley Hills, this striking contemporary home captures breathtaking panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay including the Golden Gate Bridge, Bay Bridge, Mount Tamalpais, and the sparkling city skyline. Expansive picture windows fill the living spaces with light and showcase spectacular sunsets. The dramatic main level great room features soaring ceilings, birds-eye maple floors, a modern gas fireplace, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow to an expansive Ipe deck surrounded by mature oaks and lush landscaping. The chef’s kitchen offers Kirkstone countertops, cherry cabinetry, Thermador range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, a skylight, and an island between the kitchen and dining area, for easy entertaining. The serene primary suite features vaulted ceilings, cherry wood floors and built-ins, and a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub and a glass shower, both with Bay views. Two additional bedrooms, a family room, and one and a half baths complete the main home on the lower level, and they also open directly to a generous deck. The detached guest suite provides exceptional flexibility. Custom woodwork by Berkeley Mills. Owned solar panels and EV charger. Minutes to North Berkeley shops, iconic restaurants, downtown Berkeley, and trails. Home Energy Score of 10
  • Listed by: Corey Weinstein DRE #01362059 • Vanguard Properties
  • Listed by: Maria Cavallo-Merrion DRE #01493849 • Vanguard Properties
Listing closed: 04/03/2026 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 41127640
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$3,450,000

Avg days on market

18

Sale-to-list ratio

136.9%

Berkeley, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Vanguard Properties, Corey Weinstein, DRE #01362059; Vanguard Properties, Maria Cavallo-Merrion, DRE #01493849

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices DrysdaleProperties, Travis Conte, DRE #01911569

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Property Information for 2893 Buena Vista Way

Property Details

  • MLS Type: RESIDENTIAL / Detached
  • City: BERKELEY
  • Dist Neighborhood Subdiv: NORTH BERKELEY
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Contemporary, See Remarks
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage/Parking: Off Street, Parking Area, EV Charger
  • View: Bay, Bay Bridge, Bridge(s), Golden Gate Bridge, Hills, Mt Tamalpais, Panoramic, San Francisco
  • Total # Parking Spaces: 2

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1983
  • Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,388 SF

Features

Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Gas Piped
  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile
  • Garage: No
  • Laundry: Dryer, Laundry Room, Sink, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Additional Rooms: Utility Room
  • Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Disposal, Kitchen Island, Other, Oven Built-in, Pantry, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Skylight(s), Stone Counters
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Family Room, Utility Room
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • ADU Y/N: No
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: Water District
  • Energy Saving Feature: Solar
  • Solar: Solar Electrical Owned

Lot / Property Details

Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater, Solar
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Shingles
  • Lot Description: Sloped Down, Landscaped
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 6388
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6388.0
  • Model: Contemporary
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 3149
  • Stories: Three or More Stories
  • Street Level: Main Entry, Primary Bedrm Retreat
  • Yard Description: Deck(s), Sprinklers Automatic, Terraced Down, Enclosed Deck, Landscaped
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Acres: 0.15
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
  • Directions to Property: Cedar -La Loma-BV
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 58-2242-12
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR

Additional Information

Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
  • High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Property History for 2893 Buena Vista Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 3, 2026

Sold

MLSListings #EB41127640

$3,500,000—
Apr 3, 2026

Sold

EBRD #41127640

$3,500,000—
Mar 27, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1938092816

$2,391,304

+1.1% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/03/2026

Sold

MLSListings #EB41127640

$3,500,000
04/03/2026

Sold

EBRD #41127640

$3,500,000
03/27/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1938092816

$2,391,304

+1.1% / yr

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

Public Records for 2893 Buena Vista Way

Taxable Value

Land

$664,092

Additions

$1,901,718
Total$2,565,810

Tax Record

2025

$38,061 ($3,172 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

4

Baths

3

Total Finished SqFt

2,311 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,311 SqFt

Stories

3

Lot Size

6,388 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1983

Year Renovated

1986

County

ALAMEDA

APN

58-2242-12

Schools near 2893 Buena Vista Way

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

Cragmont Elementary 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: 2893 Buena Vista Way, Berkeley, CA 94708
$3,500,000
4
3,149
6,388
$1,794,000
5
4,965
12,512
$900,000
4
3,625
9,826
–
2
3
1,486
10,080
$3,500,000
4
3,449
15,133
$1,695,000
4
3,772
11,316

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Listing Courtesy of Vanguard Properties, Corey Weinstein, DRE #01362059; Vanguard Properties, Maria Cavallo-Merrion, DRE #01493849

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