
Berkeley, California 94702
This Westbrae condo represents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $699,000—positioned well above the $594,714 Fair Market Value by -17%. While the list price exceeds current estimates, the property offers a Condition Rating of 4 and unique house-like privacy with a private deck. Located near top-rated Albany schools and North Berkeley BART, the unit provides significant versatility through its ground-level bonus space. This property is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a customizable space in a prime, walkable neighborhood.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1419 Northside Ave B Subject | $699,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 858 | $693 | - |
A 1128 Delaware St Sold | $600,000 | 2 | 1 | 975 | $615 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1945, this property is significantly older than the 20-year threshold for 'Fair' and retains vintage features such as an O'Keefe & Merritt stove and an unwarranted bathroom. While the interior appears well-maintained with hardwood floors and a new refrigerator, the lack of a comprehensive modern renovation to the kitchen, baths, and likely older systems necessitates updates to meet current standards.
Middle School: Albany Middle School (9/10). High School: Albany High School (9/10).
The property is ideally situated in the highly walkable Westbrae neighborhood, just blocks from North Berkeley BART, Monterey Market, and Cedar Rose Park, offering exceptional convenience for commuters and locals alike.
Located in a 2-unit building with only one shared wall and light flooding in from three sides, this condo offers the privacy and feel of a single-family home, complete with its own deck and garden access.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =3863, other record lot size in square feet = 4045. Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 858, other record living area = 1728. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 2, other record bedroom count = 4.
At 858 square feet, the primary living area is relatively small for a two-bedroom unit, which may feel restrictive for buyers prioritizing spacious interior rooms.
The downstairs bathroom is noted as unwarranted, which requires buyer due diligence and may present complications regarding future permitting, insurance, or resale value.
Welcome to this perfectly located Westbrae condo in a 2-unit building just blocks from Monterey Market, Acme Bread, Cedar Rose Park, and North Berkeley BART! This sun-filled 2-story unit lives like a house with only 1 shared wall, its own deck overlooking the fenced garden, a large ground-level bonus space, a garage, and an individually-owned washer/dryer within a shared laundry room. Light floods the living space from 3 sides, and the scent of jasmine drifts through the deck door into the dining area. The kitchen has a vintage O'Keefe & Merritt stove, loads of counter and cabinet space, and a new refrigerator. Two generous bedrooms and full bath are upstairs. The downstairs bonus space includes an unwarranted bathroom*, offerings options for a home office, hobby space, and ample storage. *Bath count differs, Buyer to investigate. BESO exempt.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.2 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.1 mi
Grades 6-8 • 0.7 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 1.5 | 50% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 1.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 858 | 891.5 | 50% |
| Lot Size | 3,863 | 4,669 | 50% |
| Price | $699.0K | $689.5K | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $815 | $863 | 50% |
| Built year | 1945 | 1931 | 67% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 10 | 125 | 17% |
May 27, 2026
$699,000
Initial Listing