385 Vermont Ave

1,504 Sq. Ft.
$731 / Sq. Ft.
1,504
Sq. Ft.
$731
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A timeless example of Spanish Revival architecture, this cherished residence—held by the same family for nearly 50 years—embodies the romance and craftsmanship of California’s Golden Era. Set on a quiet, tree-lined street, Spanish tile crowns the entry, and a Mediterranean-style door with wrought-iron detailing offers an elegant welcome. Inside, graceful arched doorways frame a living room with vaulted, beamed ceilings, formal dining room, hardwood floors, mahogany trim and doors, original wrought-iron...A timeless example of Spanish Revival architecture, this cherished residence—held by the same family for nearly 50 years—embodies the romance and craftsmanship of California’s Golden Era. Set on a quiet, tree-lined street, Spanish tile crowns the entry, and a Mediterranean-style door with wrought-iron detailing offers an elegant welcome. Inside, graceful arched doorways frame a living room with vaulted, beamed ceilings, formal dining room, hardwood floors, mahogany trim and doors, original wrought-iron fixtures, and classic windows that define its enduring character. The layout includes two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a kitchen with expansive glass doors opening to a private yard for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The lower level features a versatile bonus room ideal for office or gym, with potential for expansion, plus laundry and generous storage. Mature landscaping enhances privacy and tranquility. Ideally located minutes from Arlington shops and cafés, downtown Berkeley, Tilden Park, the Little Farm, golf, and scenic trails. Located in coveted Thousand Oaks with a BESO score of 1, don’t let this one slip away.
  1. Listed by Julie Durkee • DRE #01988556 • Winkler Real Estate Group

Property Details for 385 Vermont Avenue

City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
THOUSAND OAKS
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Spanish
Garage Spaces
0
Garage/Parking
Off Street
Total # Parking Spaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 03/24/2026 02:12 PM

Property Details for 385 Vermont Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #41125122
Days on Compass14
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1931
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,520 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Winkler Real Estate Group, Julie Durkee, DRE #01988556

Sold By The GRUBB Company, Azadeh Yazdi, DRE #02001954

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Building Information for 385 Vermont Avenue

Stories2Year Built1931Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,520 SF

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Property Information for 385 Vermont Avenue

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Garage: No
  • Laundry: Dryer, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room, Storage
  • Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms Count: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 1.0
  • Room Additional: BonusRoom, Storage, Laundry
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Central
  • Water/Sewer: PublicSewer, Public Water
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Lot Description: Up Slope
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 3520
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3520.0
  • Roof: Tile, Unknown
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1504
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 2 Bedrooms
  • Yard Description: Landscaped, Yard Space
  • Year Built: 1931
  • Acres: 0.08
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Colorado to Vermont
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 62-2949-28
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 385 Vermont Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 23, 2026

Sold

MLSListings #EB41125122

$1,100,000
Mar 23, 2026

Sold

EBRD #41125122

$1,100,000
Mar 16, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1936087385

$1,100,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/23/2026

Sold

MLSListings #EB41125122

$1,100,000
03/23/2026

Sold

EBRD #41125122

$1,100,000
03/16/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1936087385

$1,100,000

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Public Records for 385 Vermont Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$120,369Additions$40,200Total$160,569
Tax Record2025$6,046 ($504 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,379 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,379 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,520 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1931CountyALAMEDAAPN62-2949-28

Schools near 385 Vermont 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

Ruth Acty Elementary
PublicK to 5

Thousand Oaks Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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Listing Courtesy of Winkler Real Estate Group, Julie Durkee, DRE #01988556

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