140 Avenida Dr

2,243 Sq. Ft.
$678 / Sq. Ft.
2,243
Sq. Ft.
$678
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into this Midcentury Modern gem, offering 4BR/4BA and captivating views in a lush, secluded setting. Built in 1957, this lovely home is poised for its next chapter. Enter through the elegant, black-tiled foyer into an open-concept living area awash in natural light. The spacious living room features expansive glass windows, a brick hearth, and wood-beamed ceilings. Adjacent is the dining area and well-appointed kitchen. The main floor also hosts an office or guest bedroom—your choice. Enjoy...Step into this Midcentury Modern gem, offering 4BR/4BA and captivating views in a lush, secluded setting. Built in 1957, this lovely home is poised for its next chapter. Enter through the elegant, black-tiled foyer into an open-concept living area awash in natural light. The spacious living room features expansive glass windows, a brick hearth, and wood-beamed ceilings. Adjacent is the dining area and well-appointed kitchen. The main floor also hosts an office or guest bedroom—your choice. Enjoy your morning coffee or an evening cocktail on a vast back deck that overlooks both forest and bay. Upstairs, unwind in the primary bedroom suite, complete with a private balcony and dual-sink bathroom. An additional en-suite bedroom and a convenient laundry area round out this floor. The lower level offers its own secluded entrance, featuring an in-law unit equipped with a kitchenette, full bathroom, and built-in desk—perfect as an art studio or bonus room. You’ve got 2243 square feet of living space in all. Situated near UCB and Tilden Park, you'll have easy access to hiking, golfing, and our renowned Botanical Gardens. With AC Transit nearby and downtown Berkeley, Oakland, and San Francisco within minutes, this hillside haven offers the best of both worlds: serenity and convenience.

Property Details for 140 Avenida Drive

City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
BERKELEY HILLS
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Mid Century Modern
Garage Spaces
0
Garage/Parking
Carport - 1, Off Street Parking
View
Bay, Hills, Wooded, Other
LISTING UPDATED: 10/28/2023 03:00 AM

Property Details for 140 Avenida Drive

StatusSold
MLS #41038212
Days on Compass29
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,690 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Winkler Real Estate Group, Laura Martell, DRE #01401840; Winkler Real Estate Group, Danielle Clements, DRE #01901218

Sold By KW Advisors, Joe Dickerson, DRE #01961649

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Building Information for 140 Avenida Drive

Stories2Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,690 SF

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Property Information for 140 Avenida Drive

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • FIREPLACES: Family Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Carpet
  • Garage: No
  • Laundry: In Closet
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room, Au Pair
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Other
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 4.0
  • Room Additional: Au Pair, Bonus/Plus Room
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • ADU Y/N: No
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 2 Zns or More
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Washer, Water Heater Gas, Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Htr, See Remarks, Smoke Detector, All Public Utilities
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Stucco, Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Level - Lower: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath
  • Level - Upper: Primary Bedrm Suites - 2
  • Lot Description: Up Slope, Front Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Partial Fence, Paved
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 8690
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8690.0
  • Roof: Rolled Composition, Flat
  • Sq Ft Apx: 2243
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 1.5 Baths
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Dog Run, Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Terraced Up, Back Yard Fence, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, See Remarks, Wood Fencing
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Acres: 0.2
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Marin - Grizzly Peak - Avenida
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 60-2489-35-1
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: No

Property History for 140 Avenida Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 23, 2023

Sold

EBRD #41038212

$1,520,000
Oct 23, 2023

Sold

MLSListings #EB41038212

$1,520,000
Oct 9, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1523140945

$1,520,000

+4.8% / yr

Oct 5, 2023

Pending

MLSListings #EB41038212

Oct 5, 2023

Pending

EBRD #41038212

Oct 5, 2023

Contingent - Show

MLSListings #EB41038212

Sep 6, 2023

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41038212

$1,498,000
Sep 6, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41038212

$1,498,000
Aug 1, 2023

Expired

MLSListings #EB41032269

Jul 27, 2023

Expired

EBRD #41032269

Jul 27, 2023

Temporarily Off Market

EBRD #41032269

Jul 7, 2023

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41032269

$1,699,000
Jul 7, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41032269

$1,699,000
Jun 8, 2023

Withdrawn

EBRD #41026455

Jun 8, 2023

Withdrawn

MLSListings #EB41026455

$1,699,000
May 5, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41026455

$1,699,000
May 5, 2023

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41026455

$1,699,000
Jul 21, 2010

Sold

MLSListings #EB40466243

$816,000
Jul 21, 2010

Sold

EBRD #40466243

$816,000
Jul 16, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #293816722

$816,000
Jul 3, 2010

Pending

EBRD #40466243

Jul 3, 2010

Pending

MLSListings #EB40466243

May 12, 2010

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40466243

$879,000
May 12, 2010

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40466243

$879,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/23/2023

Sold

EBRD #41038212

$1,520,000
10/23/2023

Sold

MLSListings #EB41038212

$1,520,000
10/09/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1523140945

$1,520,000

+4.8% / yr

10/05/2023

Pending

MLSListings #EB41038212

10/05/2023

Pending

EBRD #41038212

10/05/2023

Contingent - Show

MLSListings #EB41038212

09/06/2023

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41038212

$1,498,000
09/06/2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41038212

$1,498,000
08/01/2023

Expired

MLSListings #EB41032269

07/27/2023

Expired

EBRD #41032269

07/27/2023

Temporarily Off Market

EBRD #41032269

07/07/2023

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41032269

$1,699,000
07/07/2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41032269

$1,699,000
06/08/2023

Withdrawn

EBRD #41026455

06/08/2023

Withdrawn

MLSListings #EB41026455

$1,699,000
05/05/2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41026455

$1,699,000
05/05/2023

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41026455

$1,699,000
07/21/2010

Sold

MLSListings #EB40466243

$816,000
07/21/2010

Sold

EBRD #40466243

$816,000
07/16/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #293816722

$816,000
07/03/2010

Pending

EBRD #40466243

07/03/2010

Pending

MLSListings #EB40466243

05/12/2010

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40466243

$879,000
05/12/2010

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40466243

$879,000

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Public Records for 140 Avenida Drive

Taxable ValueLand$465,120Additions$1,085,280Total$1,550,400
Tax Record2025$22,788 ($1,899 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,243 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,243 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,690 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1951CountyALAMEDAAPN60-2489-35-1

Schools near 140 Avenida Drive

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
Cragmont Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Washington Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Oxford Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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Listing Courtesy of Winkler Real Estate Group, Laura Martell, DRE #01401840; Winkler Real Estate Group, Danielle Clements, DRE #01901218

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