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Shawn Bengtson

Office Broker - DRE 01236964

  • Office 760-805-7199
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1215 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley – $1,699,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 3,943 Sqft
  • .19 Acres
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 3,943 Sqft
  • .19 Acres

1215 Alvarado Rd

Perched in the prestigious Berkeley Hills, 1215 Alvarado Rd is a masterclass in elegance, stability, and modern luxury. Built in 2001, this 5-bed, 4-bath retreat is engineered to stand the test of time, featuring a robust steel-reinforced concrete foundation anchored into bedrock. With top-tier drainage systems and double wall construction for superior fire resistance, insulation, and energy efficiency, this home is as durable as it is sophisticated. Step inside to soaring ceilings and sun-drenched living spaces, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame amazing views of the San Francisco Bay. Designed for seamless entertaining, the home boasts a versatile den, formal dining room, and a gourmet chef’s kitchen—complete with sleek cabinetry, high-end stainless-steel appliances, and a large island perfect for hosting. Downstairs, the primary suite is a private sanctuary with a tranquil balcony and an expansive walk-in closet. Additional highlights include gleaming hardwood floors, a two-car garage with four extra parking spaces, and a flexible bonus room. Ideally located just minutes from Berkeley’s best dining, shopping, and outdoor escapes, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of serenity and city convenience.

Essential Information

  • MLS® #41085293
  • Price$1,699,000
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms5.00
  • Full Baths4
  • Half Baths1
  • Square Footage3,943
  • Acres0.19
  • Year Built2002
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
  • StyleContemporary
  • StatusActive

Community Information

  • Address1215 Alvarado Rd
  • SubdivisionCLAREMONT HILLS
  • CityBerkeley
  • CountyAlameda
  • Zip Code94705

Amenities

  • Parking Spaces2
  • # of Garages2
  • PoolNone

Parking

Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest

Garages

Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest

View

City Lights, Canyon, Bay, Bridge(s)

Interior

  • InteriorWood, Carpet, Laminate, Stone
  • Interior FeaturesBreakfast Area, Eat-in Kitchen
  • HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
  • CoolingNone
  • FireplaceYes
  • StoriesThree Or More

Appliances

Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater

Fireplaces

Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom

Exterior

  • ExteriorWood Siding
  • Lot DescriptionFront Yard, Sloped Down, Yard
  • RoofShingle
  • ConstructionWood Siding

Additional Information

  • Date ListedFebruary 13th, 2025
  • Days on Market191

Listing Details

  • AgentKeith Brown
  • OfficeKeller Williams Realty
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Price Change History for 1215 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley, (MLS® #41085293)

Date Details Change
Price Reduced from $1,799,000 to $1,699,000 $100,000 (5.56%)
Price Reduced from $1,899,900 to $1,799,000 $100,900 (5.31%)
Price Reduced from $1,999,900 to $1,899,900 $100,000 (5.00%)
Price Reduced from $2,100,000 to $1,999,900 $100,100 (4.77%)

Keith Brown, Keller Williams Realty.

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