826 Ensenada Ave

1,499 Sq. Ft.
$967 / Sq. Ft.
1,499
Sq. Ft.
$967
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled in beloved Thousand Oaks, close to Solano Avenue and the Gourmet Ghetto, this gracious home offers a rare blend of generous proportions, thoughtful updates, and enduring charm. Lovingly held in the same family for many years, the home exudes warmth and care throughout. The spacious layout is anchored by a beautiful living room, a large elegant dining room, and a stunning chef’s kitchen, perfectly designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Two remodeled baths - one of them part of...Nestled in beloved Thousand Oaks, close to Solano Avenue and the Gourmet Ghetto, this gracious home offers a rare blend of generous proportions, thoughtful updates, and enduring charm. Lovingly held in the same family for many years, the home exudes warmth and care throughout. The spacious layout is anchored by a beautiful living room, a large elegant dining room, and a stunning chef’s kitchen, perfectly designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Two remodeled baths - one of them part of the primary bedroom suite - showcase stylish finishes, complementing the home’s classic appeal. With two bedrooms plus a sweet home office, there’s room to live, work, and relax with ease. Natural wood trim and elegant dual-pane windows frame the interior, offering both beauty and energy efficiency, while providing views of a storybook neighborhood known for its diverse and whimsical architecture. Outdoor living is inviting, with a charming side patio beneath a pergola ideal for al fresco dining, and a sunny back patio framed by blooming trumpet vine —a perfect setting for morning coffee or an evening by a fire pit. Ample storage in the basement and an attached garage! Cute park, elementary school and public transit to SF nearby. Buyer to verify school district. 826Ensenada.com
  1. Listed by Cordula Didier • DRE #01726011 • Red Oak Realty

Property Details for 826 Ensenada Avenue

City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
1000 0AKS
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Garage Spaces
1
Garage/Parking
Attached, Garage (ParkingFeatures)
LISTING UPDATED: 06/25/2025 03:00 AM

Property Details for 826 Ensenada Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #41099252
Days on Compass13
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1926
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,968 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Red Oak Realty, Cordula Didier, DRE #01726011

Sold By eXp Realty of California, Eric Jun Kang, DRE #02071081

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Building Information for 826 Ensenada Avenue

Stories1Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,968 SF

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Property Information for 826 Ensenada Avenue

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • FIREPLACES: Decorative
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Dryer, In Basement, Washer, Sink
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room, Storage, Basement - Unfinished
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Pantry, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Basement, BonusRoom, Formal Dining Room, Storage, Kitchen, LivingRoom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • ADU Y/N: No
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone, Radiant, Central
  • Water/Sewer: PublicSewer, Public Water
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer, Water Filter System, Tankless Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s), All Utilities, Natural Gas Connected, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 3968
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3968.0
  • Model: Mediterranean Bungalow
  • Roof: Bitumen, Elastomeric
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1499
  • Stories: One Story
  • Street Level: Other
  • Yard Description: Dog Run, Fenced, Patio, Other, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance, Porch Steps, Wood Fencing
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Acres: 0.09
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Solano to Ensenada or Solano via Capistrano
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 62-2872-1
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: No

Property History for 826 Ensenada Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 24, 2025

Sold

EBRD #41099252

$1,450,000
Jun 24, 2025

Sold

MLSListings #MR41099252

$1,450,000
Jun 18, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1905086070

$1,450,000
Jun 10, 2025

Pending

MLSListings #MR41099252

Jun 10, 2025

Pending

EBRD #41099252

May 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #MR41099252

$995,000
May 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41099252

$995,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/24/2025

Sold

EBRD #41099252

$1,450,000
06/24/2025

Sold

MLSListings #MR41099252

$1,450,000
06/18/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1905086070

$1,450,000
06/10/2025

Pending

MLSListings #MR41099252

06/10/2025

Pending

EBRD #41099252

05/28/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #MR41099252

$995,000
05/28/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41099252

$995,000

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Public Records for 826 Ensenada Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$243,247Additions$532,509Total$775,756
Tax Record2025$13,193 ($1,099 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,499 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,499 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,968 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926CountyALAMEDAAPN62-2872-1

Schools near 826 Ensenada 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
Ruth Acty Elementary
PublicK to 5

Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Thousand Oaks 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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Listing Courtesy of Red Oak Realty, Cordula Didier, DRE #01726011

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