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- Listed price
- $2,795,000
- Listed Sep 24, 2020 · $629/sq ft
- Sold price
- $2,600,000
- Sold Nov 4, 2020
6 beds|4 ba|4,441 sqft|7,620 sqft lot|1925 Built|19 days listed
40 Brookside Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
Property Description
Rare 6BD/4BA 1920s Spanish Mediterranean perfect for today's at-home lifestyles, yet bursting w/vintage charm, all nestled on a verdant cul-de-sac (where homes rarely become available) in one of Berkeley's most coveted areas. The home features striking views, high ceilings, warm wd flrs, & lots period charm thru-out. The main lvl boasts a grand FLR, FDR w/views, fmly rm w/FP, an eat-in kitchen, an office/Bd/flex rm & a full BA. Up the sweeping stairs is a private Primary Suite, 5 bright & roomy BDs & a 2nd full BA. The ground lvl includes guest quarters w/private entrance & BA ready for family or au-pairs PLUS laundry & bonus rms ready for wine cellar/hobbies. A big, private lot, w/mature plantings & terraced yards, AND a street-level grg, complete this rare offering. Wonderful location, close to world-class shopping/dining/amenities, top-rated schools, parks, Star Market, Claremont Spa & easy BART, bus & freeway commute access.
Listing agent: ANDREW DE VRIESDRE #01368031andrew@devriesre.com, Listing office: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY-FRANCISCAN
MLS data updated 10/19/2026, 6:13:49 AM PT
Source: CRMLSMLS #: 40922323
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Last recorded sale$2,600,000
Nov 4, 2020
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