1741 Sonoma AVE, Berkeley, CA 94707
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1741 Sonoma AVE, Berkeley, CA 94707
1741 Sonoma AVE, Berkeley, CA 94707
1741 Sonoma AVE, Berkeley, CA 94707
1741 Sonoma AVE, Berkeley, CA 94707
Mark Webster
Mark Webster

REALTO®, ABR®, PSA, Global Luxury | License ID: 364305

+1(408) 203-8990

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$ 3,001,741

$ 1,798,000 66.9%

Est. payment /mo
Sold on 05/04/2026

1741 Sonoma AVE Berkeley, CA 94707

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,928 SqFt

UPDATED:

Key Details

Sold Price $3,001,741

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,928 sqft

Price per Sqft $1,556

Subdivision Northbrea

MLS Listing ID 226043763

Sold Date 05/04/26

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1933

Lot Size 5759.000 Acres

Acres 0.1322

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source MLS Metrolist

Property Description

Rare 1930s North Berkeley Jewel Dual-Kitchen Masterpiece 1741 Sonoma Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 3 Beds 2 Full Baths 2 Half Baths Experience the perfect blend of Period Elegance and high-capacity culinary luxury. Situated in the heart of North Berkeley's 'Golden Triangle,' this meticulously maintained 1930s home offers rare versatility for multi-generational living, professional chefs, or the ultimate entertainer. A sophisticated main level featuring freshly refinished original hardwoods, classic metal windows, and stunning original light fixtures that preserve the home's 1930s soul. Charming 'Time Capsule' Features: Discover the whimsical details of a bygone era, including an original laundry chute and an intact milk delivery box a nostalgic nod to the days of daily bottle service. The 'Secret' Culinary Studio: The partially finished basement is a showstopper, featuring a second complete chef's kitchen equipped with a restaurant-grade commercial range. This professional space is ideal for large-scale catering, a dedicated baking studio, or a premium guest suite. The room in the basement can be used as bedroom or a home office with it's own entry. Flexible Layout: With 3 plus bedrooms and a 2 full / 2 half bath configuration, the home provides ample space for families and guests alike. Bonus Living Space: A semi-finished attic provides the perfect footprint for a quiet home office, yoga retreat, or creative studio. The Grounds: Indoor-Outdoor Harmony Terracotta Terrace: Host sunset cocktails on the unique terracotta-tiled sitting area perched directly atop the connected garage a signature Berkeley lookout with classic charm. Mature, lush gardens frame both the front and rear of the property, creating a private, serene oasis for morning coffee or alfresco dining. The Location: A Walker's Paradise Leave the car in the garage. You are steps away from Berkeley's most iconic destinations: Conveniently close to North Berkeley BART, making for an effortless commute to San Francisco or Oakland. The Gourmet Ghetto: A short stroll to the world-renowned Chez Panisse, the original Peet's Coffee, and the legendary Cheese Board Collective for their famous daily pizza and live music. Monterey Market: 3 blocks to the Bay Area's best produce and specialty goods. Solano Avenue: Minutes from boutique shopping, bookstores, and local eateries. Home Energy Score of 2 before seller improvements.

Location

State CA

County Alameda

Area Berkeley Map Area 2

Direction From I-80, take the Solano Ave exit, head east on Solano Ave, turn left on The Alameda, then right on Sonoma Ave. Property will be on your right.

Rooms

Basement Partially Finished

Guest Accommodations No

Master Bathroom Shower Stall(s), Window

Master Bedroom Balcony, Closet, Walk-In Closet

Living Room Other

Dining Room Breakfast Nook, Formal Room

Kitchen Pantry Cabinet, Stone Counter

Interior

Heating Central, Fireplace Insert, Fireplace(s), Gas

Cooling None

Flooring Tile, Wood

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Living Room, Gas Piped

Window Features Bay Window(s)

Appliance Free Standing Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Hood Over Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Cook Top, Free Standing Gas Oven

Laundry Inside Area, Inside Room

Exterior

Exterior Feature Balcony, Built-In Barbeque, Uncovered Courtyard

Parking Features Attached, Deck, Garage Door Opener, Garage Facing Front, Interior Access

Garage Spaces 2.0

Fence Metal, Wood, Full

Utilities Available Cable Available, Public, Electric, Sewer In & Connected, Natural Gas Connected

View Woods

Roof Type Composition

Porch Front Porch, Uncovered Deck, Uncovered Patio

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Curb(s), Landscape Back, Landscape Front, See Remarks

Story 4

Foundation Other

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Level or Stories ThreeOrMore, MultiSplit

Schools

Elementary Schools Berkeley Unified

Middle Schools Berkeley Unified

High Schools Berkeley Unified

School District Alameda

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 061-2617-019

Special Listing Condition None

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Mark Webster

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REALTO®, ABR®, PSA, Global Luxury | License ID: 364305

+1(408) 203-8990

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