Open House Sat, Sep 26th 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Address
1537 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA
Price
$ 1,095,000
Property Attributes
  • ID#41149403
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status New
  • CountyAlameda
  • CityBerkeley
  • NeighborhoodSouth Berkeley
  • Zip94703
  • StyleContemporary
  • Year Built1915
  • Price$ 1,095,000
  • Bedrooms2
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage1529
  • Lot Size0.12 Acres
Data Source:
Bay East MLS, CCAR MLS, or bridgeMLS
Property Description

Discover modern serenity at 1537 Ashby Avenue! Extensively remodeled and completed in 2010, this thoughtfully designed Berkeley home combines contemporary architecture, warmth, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious kitchen and dining area open to an inviting living room with a gas fireplace, while four floor-to-ceiling folding French doors connect the interior to a generous backyard, creating a wonderful setting for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, two private primary suites each feature their own closet and full bathroom, complemented by a conveniently located laundry closet. Designed to minimize street noise, the home offers an unexpected sense of tranquility in a central Berkeley location. Fully fenced and gated, the property provides privacy and comfort. Situated on an approximately 5,400 sq. ft. lot, the substantial rear yard and existing access offer exciting possibilities for an ADU or additional residential development, subject to City of Berkeley regulations and approvals. Freshly painted inside and out, beautifully presented, and boasting a BESO Home Energy Score of 9 out of 10. A distinctive modern retreat with room to enjoy today and possibilities for tomorrow. Welcome home!

Price History
9/25/2026 Listed $1,095,000

General Features

Living Area 1529
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central,Fireplace(s)
Cooling None
Roof Composition Shingles,Bitumen
Appliances Dishwasher,Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Dryer,Washer,Tankless Water Heater
Zoning R-2
Architectural Style Contemporary
Pool Features None
Construction Materials Stucco,Cement Siding
Year Built 1915
Electric No Solar
Stories Count 2
Levels Two Story
Property Subtype Detached
County Alameda
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Subdivision Name South Berkeley
Garage Y/N false
Total Rooms 6
Full Baths 2
Status New
Directions Sacramento to Ashby
City Berkeley
MLS Area Listing
Lot Size Square Feet 5400
Property Condition Existing
Virtual Tour https://vimeo.com/1229924804
Standard Status Active

Interior Features

Interior Amenities No Additional Rooms,Counter - Solid Surface
Flooring Hardwood,Tile
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas
Air Conditioning Y/N false
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Window Coverings
Fireplace Y/N true
Laundry Features Dryer,Laundry Closet,Washer,In Unit
Total Bedrooms 2
Kitchen Features Counter - Solid Surface,Dishwasher,Gas Range/Cooktop,Kitchen Island,Microwave,Refrigerator,Other
Total Baths 3
1/2 Baths 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Back Yard,Front Yard,Garden/Play,Entry Gate,Garden,Landscape Front,Private Entrance
Fencing Fenced,Front Yard,Wood
Parking Features Off Street,Parking Spaces
Lot Features Rectangular Lot,Front Yard,Security Gate
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 5400
Building Area Total 1529
Lot Size Acres 0.12
ADU Y/N false

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 94703

Price
AVG $1.12M
$1.1M
Year Built
AVG 1924
1915

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