1741 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707
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1741 Sonoma Avenue,Berkeley, CA 94707
$1,798,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,928 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: lucas sortor
Office: real brokerage
MLS#:226043763
Source:MFMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,798,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$932.57
About this home
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 bonus 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....
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Home facts
- Year built:1933
- Listing ID #:226043763
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:April 10, 2026 at 07:42 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Tile Floor, Wood Floors
- Kitchen Description:Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Cook Top, Free Standing Gas Oven, Free Standing Gas Range, Hood Over Range, Microwave
- Living area:1,928 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Central, Fireplace Insert, Fireplace(s), Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition Shingle
- Year built:1933
- Building area:1,928 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.13 Acres
- Lot Features:Curb(s), Landscape Back, Landscape Front
- Construction Materials:Stucco, Wood
- Exterior Features:Front Porch, Uncovered Deck, Uncovered Patio
- Levels:4 Story
Utilities
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,798,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$932.57
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Electric Cook Top, Microwave
- Laundry features:Inside Laundry Area, Inside Laundry Room
Parking
- Garage spaces:2
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