1240 Evelyn Avenue

Berkeley, CA 94706

$1,750,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,115 Sq. Ft.
$827 / Sq. Ft.
2,115
Sq. Ft.
$827
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Be at the heart of all that Westbrae has to offer in this enchanting garden paradise. A rare find, this property comprises two homes on a lush, verdant lot in one of the most desired Berkeley neighborhoods. The front house is a 1245sf contemporary style 2BR/2BA bungalow + a 320sf office w/ separate entrance. The back home is a charming 545sf, 1BR/1BA cottage. The homes are connected by woven paths of stones, succulents, shade trees & flowering plants. A cozy stone hearth is nestled beneath a vining...Be at the heart of all that Westbrae has to offer in this enchanting garden paradise. A rare find, this property comprises two homes on a lush, verdant lot in one of the most desired Berkeley neighborhoods. The front house is a 1245sf contemporary style 2BR/2BA bungalow + a 320sf office w/ separate entrance. The back home is a charming 545sf, 1BR/1BA cottage. The homes are connected by woven paths of stones, succulents, shade trees & flowering plants. A cozy stone hearth is nestled beneath a vining trellis & along the side yard are raised planters w active veggies. The location can’t be beat. Westbrae Biergarten, Westbrae Nursery, Berkeley Bagels & Kiku Sushi are a block away, and you’re minutes to Whole Foods, Donkey & Goat Winery, Tokyo Fish Market, and the 4th St corridor. Stroll along the Ohlone Greenway, visit Cedar Rose Park, or watch the sunset at Berkeley Marina. 1 mile to N. Berkeley Bart, and access to the 80 is close by, putting so many conveniences at your fingertips.

Listing Agents

  1. Shannon Mitchell

    Shannon Mitchell

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01957821

  2. Rick Richetta

    Rick Richetta

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01449499

Property Details for 1240 Evelyn Avenue

City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
BERKELEY
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow, Contemporary
Garage Spaces
0
Garage/Parking
Off Street Parking

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Shannon Mitchell, DRE #01957821; Compass, Rick Richetta, DRE #01449499

Sold By Compass, Daniel Ripper, DRE #01382609

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/19/2021 11:21 AM

Property Details for 1240 Evelyn Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #40944887
Days on Compass7
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1939
Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,000 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Shannon Mitchell, DRE #01957821; Compass, Rick Richetta, DRE #01449499

Sold By Compass, Daniel Ripper, DRE #01382609

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Building Information for 1240 Evelyn Avenue

Stories-Year Built1939Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$11,665 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,550

Property Taxes

$2,115

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1240 Evelyn Avenue

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Living Room
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Garage: No
  • Laundry: In Basement
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 12
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Office, Converted Garage
  • BATH-PRIMARY INCLUDES: Updated Baths, Walk-In Closet
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Other
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer, All Public Utilities
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Complex Name: LIVE OAKS
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Lot Description: 2 Houses / 1 Lot, Backyard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 5000
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5000.0
  • Model: 2 Houses, 1 Lot
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 2115
  • Stories: Other
  • Street Level: 3 Baths, 3 Bedrooms
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Acres: 0.12
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Gilman to Evelyn
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 60-2409-12
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 1240 Evelyn Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 1240 Evelyn Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$546,210Additions$1,274,490Total$1,820,700
Tax Record2023$25,382 ($2,115 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,115 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,115 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1939Year Renovated1967CountyALAMEDAAPN60-2409-12

Schools near 1240 Evelyn 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
Thousand Oaks Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Ruth Acty Elementary
PublicK to 5

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Listing Courtesy of Compass, Shannon Mitchell, DRE #01957821; Compass, Rick Richetta, DRE #01449499

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