Photos
About
Details
Open Houses
Interior Features
Listed by
Buyer agent
Payment calculator
Exterior Features
Lot details
Neighborhood
Green energy
ADU
Schools
Price history
Agent viewpoints
Similar homes for sale
Recently sold homes
Request more info
FAQ
Contact agent
Save
Saved
Map View
Virtual Tour
Home sold for $1,301,000 in 40 days

1421 Cornell Ave Berkeley, CA, 94702

Neighborhood: Westbrae

Off the market 2 beds 2 baths 1,257 sqft

Do you own this home?

Access your homeowner dashboard

Exceedingly charming 2++ bedroom, 2 bath Westbrae bungalow ideally located less than 1/2 mile to an array of fine shops, cafes, restaurants, outdoor dining and markets, and 0.8 miles to N Berkeley BART. The home's split level floor plan provides great flexibility & separation of space. The main level offers a lovely living room w/ random plank hardwood floors, a fireplace and French doors to a glorious backyard, a formal dining room and an updated kitchen with a professional grade range and an inviting breakfast nook. The second floor has 2 spacious bedrooms and an updated, elegant bathroom with a separate shower and tub. The lower level, w/ its own entrance, has a laundry/storage/utility rm, a full bath and 2 plus rooms, one is being used as a home office and the other, a guest rm/hobby rm. Additional amenities include a 2 year old roof, seismic and foundation upgrades, sewer lateral compliance & a tranquil, glorious backyard with many seating areas, mature plantings & patio.
Read more

Property details

1,257 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
1,257 sqft
Land area
2,613 sqft (0.06 acres)
Price per sqft
$1,035/sqft
Address
1421 Cornell Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94702
City of California
Berkeley
County
Alameda
Previous price
$899,000
Sold price
$1,301,000
Style
Bungalow, Traditional
Stories
Split Level
Year Built
1941
Solar
None
Neighborhood
Westbrae
District
Berkeley Map Area 4
Virtual Tour

Open Houses

No upcoming open houses

Interior Features

7 rooms, Carpet, Concrete Slab, Hardwood Floors floors
Beds
2
Baths
2
Master bath
Stall Shower,Tile,Tub,Updated Baths,Window
Other Baths
Stall Shower
Floors
Carpet, Concrete Slab, Hardwood Floors
Garage & Parking
Converted Garage, Int Access From Garage
Rooms
7
# of fireplaces
1
Fireplaces
Brick,Living Room,Woodburning
Laundry Features
Dryer,Gas Dryer Hookup,In Basement,In Laundry Room,Washer
Heathing & Cooling
None, Forced Air 1 Zone, Gas
Kitchen features
Breakfast Nook, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen
Other rooms
Bonus/Plus Room, Converted Garage, Music Room, Office, Other, Possible Guest, Study
Upper Level Features
1 Bath, 2 Bedrooms
Amenities
Dryer, Washer, Water Heater Gas, Window Coverings, Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Htr, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Basement
Crawl Space, Partial

Listed by

SHERIL MADDEN, RED OAK REALTY
Name
SHERIL MADDEN
License number
01228854
Brokerage company
RED OAK REALTY
MLS #
40930570

Buyer agent

Name
Robert Parker
Brokerage company
Compass

Payment calculator

Calculate your monthly payments
Mortgage
$3,995
Taxes
$0
HOA dues
$0
$3,995 per month
Mortgage
$260,200 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
Your amount $3,995 / month

Exterior Features

Stucco construction and more
Roof
Composition Shingles
Construction
Stucco
Yard
Back Yard, Fenced, Garden/Play, Patio Enclosed, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Back Yard Fence, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Building information
Builder/Architect: Charming
Model: So well located
Pool
No

Lot details

TMK #6023999
Lot Description
Level, Backyard, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Parcel nr.
6023999

Westbrae neighborhood info

Essentials nearby
Neighborhood stats
Coffee shops
no data
Bus stop
no data
Supermarket
no data
Costco
no data
Hospital
no data
Park
no data
Beach
no data
Elementary school
no data
Middle school
no data
High school
no data
Local airport
no data

People living in Westbrae

40%
Families with children
National average: 39%
49%
Non family households
262,609
Population
$126,024
Average Income

Age & gender

Median age 37 years
More info

Commute types

50% commute by car
More info

Education level

33% have bachelor education
More info

Number of employees

2% work in management
More info

Vehicles available

47% have 1 vehicle
More info

Vehicles by gender

47% have 1 vehicle
More info

Housing market insights for

$1.3m
Neighborhood average
sales price*
$1.2m
Neighborhood median
sales price*
447
Number
of sales*

Housing type

36% are single detacheds
More info

Rooms

37% of the houses have 4 or 5 rooms
More info

Bedrooms

57% have 2 or 3 bedrooms
More info

Owners vs Renters

55% are renters
More info

Green energy efficient

Efficient
Windows

ADU Accessory Dwelling Unit

Description
A13312ST, 3413 sqft
Baths
1 full
Kitchen
Yes

Schools

15 schools with rating up to 8
School rating Distance
8
out of 10
Jefferson Elementary School
1400 Ada Street, Berkeley, CA 94702
Elementary School
0.385mi
NR
The Crowden School
1475 Rose Street, Berkeley, CA 94702
Middle School
0.48mi
NR
Saint Mary's College High School
1294 Albina Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94706
High School
0.535mi
School rating Distance
8
out of 10
Jefferson Elementary School
1400 Ada Street, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.385mi
NR
The Crowden School
1475 Rose Street, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.48mi
NR
Shu Ren International School
1333 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.678mi
NR
The Berkeley School
1310 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.706mi
NR
Black Pine Circle School
2027 7th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710
0.807mi
School rating Distance
NR
The Crowden School
1475 Rose Street, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.48mi
NR
The Berkeley School
1310 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.706mi
NR
Realm Charter Middle School
2023 8th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710
0.781mi
NR
Black Pine Circle School
2027 7th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710
0.807mi
7
out of 10
Martin Luther King Middle School
1781 Rose Street, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.851mi
School rating Distance
NR
Saint Mary's College High School
1294 Albina Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94706
0.535mi
NR
Realm Charter High School
2023 8th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710
0.781mi
NR
Via Center
2126 6th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710
0.933mi
NR
Aspire California College Preparatory Academy
2125 Jefferson Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703
1.018mi
8
out of 10
Berkeley High School
1980 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
1.329mi
School ratings provided by Greatschools.org © 2023. All rights reserved.

Price history

Sold Jan 8, 2021

Westbrae Median sales price 2024

Bedrooms Med. price % of listings
1 bed $692.5k 50%
2 beds $1.4m 50%
Date Event Price $/sqft Source
Jan 8, 2021 Sold $1,301,000 1035 Public Record
Jan 8, 2021 Price Increase $1,301,000 +44.72% 1035 MLS #40930570
Dec 9, 2020 Pending $899,000 715.19 MLS #40930570
Nov 30, 2020 New Listing $899,000 +26.62% 715.19 MLS #40930570
Feb 13, 2007 Sold $710,000 0 Public Record
Feb 13, 2007 Price Increase $710,000 +2.16% 0 MLS #40232964
Jan 17, 2007 Under contract $695,000 0 MLS #40232964
Jan 4, 2007 New Listing $695,000 +6.92% 0 MLS #40232964
May 28, 2004 Sold $650,000 0 Public Record
May 28, 2004 Price Increase $650,000 +22.87% 0 MLS #40012927
May 19, 2004 Under contract $529,000 0 MLS #40012927
May 6, 2004 New Listing $529,000 +25.95% 0 MLS #40012927
Jun 8, 2001 Sold $420,000 0 Public Record
Jun 8, 2001 Price Increase $420,000 +13.82% 0 MLS #21014261
May 8, 2001 Under contract $369,000 0 MLS #21014261
Apr 27, 2001 New Listing $369,000 0 MLS #21014261

Agent viewpoints of 1421 Cornell Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94702

No reviews yet
Stunning views
Open floorplan
Needs Work
Street noise
Show more Show less
We do not have an Agent Viewpoint for this listing yet.
As soon as we do, we post it here.

Request more info

Frequently Asked Questions about 1421 Cornell Ave

What is 1421 Cornell Ave?

1421 Cornell Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94702 is a single family home located in the Westbrae neighborhood in the city of Berkeley, California with zipcode 94702. This single family home has 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms with an interior area of 1,257 sqft.

Which year was this home built?

This home was build in 1941.

Which year was this property last sold?

This property was sold in 2021.

What is the full address of this Home?

1421 Cornell Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94702.

Are grocery stores nearby?

The closest grocery stores are Whole Foods Market, 0.33 miles away and Sprouts Farmers Market, 0.55 miles away.

What is the neighborhood like?

The Westbrae neighborhood has a population of 262,609, and 40% of the families have children. The median age is 37.1 years and 50% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 55% is renter.

Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 04-25-2024. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Listing last updated on: Jan 09, 2021
Verhouse Last checked 1 year ago

1421 Cornell Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94702 is a single family home located in the Westbrae neighborhood in the city of Berkeley, California with zipcode 94702. This single family home has 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms with an interior area of 1,257 sqft on a 2,614 sqft sqft lot. This house was build in 1941.
The closest grocery stores are Whole Foods Market, 0.33 miles away and Sprouts Farmers Market, 0.55 miles away.
The Westbrae neighborhood has a population of 262,609, and 40% of the families have children. The median age is 37.1 years and 50% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 55% is renter.

*Neighborhood & street median sales price are calculated over sold properties over the last 6 months.

Home Sold $1.3m 1421 Cornell Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94702 2 beds / 2 baths / 1,257 sqft Save House Remove from Saved