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641 alvarado rd

Berkeley, CA 94705

$2,495,000

5 BEDS 4 BATHS
2,467 SQFT0.26 AC LOT
Residential - Single Family
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Bedrooms 5
Total Baths 4
Full Baths 3
Square Feet 2467
Acreage 0.2663
Status Active
MLS # 41125455
County Alameda
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Category Residential - Single Family
Status Active
Square Feet 2467
Acreage 0.2663
MLS # 41125455
County Alameda
Sweeping San Francisco Bay view property just moments from the vibrant Elmwood District, College Avenue and Cal Berkeley, and just above the renowned Claremont Resort and Club. Believed to be the first home built on this coveted stretch of Alvarado in 1912, this extensively updated residence—including updated windows, doors, roof, kitchen and baths—showcases timeless character, breathtaking views, and exceptional versatility. The main home features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths across the first two levels. Spacious living areas include a grand living room with an expansive picture window framing magnificent outlooks, a formal dining room, and an additional sitting room ideal for flexible living. The lower-level in-law unit includes 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, a private living room, and an efficiency kitchen, offering excellent potential for guests, extended family, or income. Set on a beautiful 11,000+ lot, the home is uniquely accessed via a private tram, offering both convenience and a distinctive architectural experience. With easy ride-share access and a premier East Bay hillside location, this is a stunning and truly special property. Two Car Carport.
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Exterior Features

  • Style Craftsman
  • Construction Single Family
  • Siding WoodSiding
  • Roof Metal
  • Garage Yes
  • Garage Description Carport
  • Sewer PublicSewer
  • Lot Description BackYard, SlopedDown, FrontYard, SprinklersInRear, SprinklersInFront, Yard

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dryer, Washer
  • Heating ForcedAir
  • Cooling None
  • Fireplaces Yes
  • Fireplaces Description LivingRoom, WoodBurning
  • Living Area 2,467 SQFT
  • Year Built 1912

Neighborhood & Schools

  • Subdivision CLAREMONT

Financial Information

  • Parcel ID 48H766383

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Listing Information

Listing Provided Courtesy of Corcoran Icon Properties
The data for this listing came from the California Regional MLS
Listing data is current as of 04/02/2026.
California DRE #02247371

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