
Berkeley, California 94710
Analysis of 811 811 Folger Ave, Berkeley, California 94710 is currently available with a list price of $1,675,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Berkeley Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
This property was built in 2020, placing it well within the 5-year window for an 'excellent' rating. The architectural design features high-end, modern finishes including polished concrete floors, board-formed concrete walls, and a custom stainless-steel staircase. The kitchen is equipped with premium energy-efficient stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, and stone countertops. As an all-electric, solar-powered home with contemporary fixtures and systems, it meets the highest quality standards with no visible deferred maintenance.
The property features a dedicated office floor with an independent entry and ADA bathroom, offering excellent potential for a home business or generating rental income.
Built in 2020, this all-electric home is solar-powered and BESO exempt, featuring energy-efficient appliances and an EV charger to minimize environmental impact and utility costs.
Designed by David Stark Wilson, the interior boasts a sophisticated industrial aesthetic with polished concrete floors, board-formed walls, and a striking stainless-steel staircase.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 3016, other record living area = 2944.
The property has a small lot size, more than 70 percent of which is taken by its living area. lot size in square feet = 2441, living area = 3016.
Situated in West Berkeley, the surrounding environment is more urban and industrial than traditional residential neighborhoods, which may result in higher ambient noise levels.
Great new price! 811 Folger Avenue offers an elegant interpretation of a hybrid “Live-Work” design by architect David Stark Wilson. This is an all-electric property, BESO exempt! The property has two residential floors and one office/workspace floor. Both the residential and workspace/office floors have independent heating and AC systems, all powered by a rooftop solar array. The residential floors feature 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, a private front deck, and an open-plan study. The top floor has a spectacular “great room”, a dynamic kitchen/dining area/living room combination featuring a huge island, a suite of SS energy-efficient appliances, and beautiful custom windows with urban views. The office/workspace floor has a level-in independent entry, an ADA bathroom, and the counter space is plumbed for a microwave and refrigerator. The tall French doors capture the southern light, illuminating this space with bright natural light. This office space may be rented separately. The heart of the property is an unexpected stainless-steel staircase, an unexpected companion to the polished concrete floors and board-formed concrete walls. The property has two designated parking spaces (one space has an electric car charger) and is near Berkeley Bowl, shops, cafes, and mass transit.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 81% |
| Square foot | 3,016 | 1,315 | 94% |
| Lot Size | 2,441 | 4,225 | 19% |
| Price | $1.68M | $1.07M | 75% |
| Price per sq ft | $555 | $874 | 13% |
| Built year | 2020 | 1923 | 88% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 56 | 88 | 19% |
Apr 1, 2026
$1,675,000
$1,699,000
-1% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Feb 25, 2026
$1,699,000
Initial Listing