Home | Alameda County | Berkeley | 94703 | 1578 Allston Way
MLS: ME226037931 | Status: Active | Price: $1,150,000
Beds/Baths: 6 / 3
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Sq Ft Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 3 | 2,544 | 3,600 | – |
A rare opportunity to own a piece of Berkeley history. Built in 1925 and lovingly held by the same family for 78 years, this spacious 6 bedroom home is being offered on the market for the first time in nearly 8 decades. Ideally located just minutes from the University, BART, downtown Berkeley, and nearby schools and parks, this property offers both convenience and strong investment potential. The home features generous living spaces and classical architectural charm, ready for a new owner to restore and reimagine. Repairs are needed, including updates to the windows and other areas throughout the home making this an excellent opportunity for investors, contractors, or buyers looking to create their dream property in a prime location. Come take a look today. No buyers letters will be presented to the seller. This sale is AS-IS. Home Energy Score of 5. Pest inspection, sewer lateral estimate and BESO reports are uploaded into documents.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | ME226037931 |
| MLS Source | MetroList Services, Inc. |
| Days on Site | 26 |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | Primary Bath, Primary Suite/Retreat |
| Kitchen | Countertop - Granite, Other |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Hood Over Range, Other, Refrigerator |
| Dining Room | Other |
| Fireplace | Brick, Living Room, Other, Wood Burning |
| Flooring | Laminate, Linoleum, Tile |
| Laundry | 220 Volt Outlet, Hookup - Gas Dryer, Hookups Only, In Closet, In Laundry Room, Laundry - Yes, Laundry Area |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan, Central Forced Air |
| Heating | Central Forced Air, Fireplace |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Fiberglass |
| Foundation | Raised |
| Pool | Pool - No |
| Style | Contemporary |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Detached, Garage: 1 Car(s) |
| Elementary District | Berkeley Unified |
| High School District | Berkeley Unified |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Zoning | Residential |
Julie Wood
Realty Connect Services
License #: 01480835
Phone: (916) 524-5153
| # Buildings | # Leased Units | # Total Units |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | – | – |
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