1080 Monterey Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707

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$1,599,000

bedrooms

bathrooms

1.5

square feet

1,919

Acreage

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year built

1924

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Half Baths

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Steeped in character and timeless appeal, this exceptional circa-1924 Northbrae residence has been thoughtfully reimagined to honor its architectural heritage while embracing the comforts of modern living. Perfectly positioned on a generous pie-shaped corner lot in one of North Berkeley’s most coveted neighborhoods, the home is just moments from beloved local destinations, including Saul’s Restaurant & Delicatessen, the acclaimed shops and restaurants of Solano Avenue, and the vibrant boutiques and cafés along Shattuck Avenue.Surrounded by lush, mature gardens and thoughtfully curated landscaping, the property offers a rare sense of tranquility and privacy, with verdant outlooks that create a peaceful retreat from the surrounding neighborhood. A spacious full basement, complete with a utility sink and running water, offers exceptional versatility—ideal for a workshop, artist’s studio, home office, fitness space, wine storage, or abundant additional storage.The home’s extensive renovations have been carefully executed to preserve its original warmth and craftsmanship while providing modern efficiency and peace of mind. The beautifully remodeled main bathroom has been transformed with timeless finishes and refined design, complementing a comprehensive list of improvements that includes a new roof, upgraded electrical system, all-new copper plumbing supply lines, earthquake retrofitting, dual-pane windows, a replaced sewer line, refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated lighting throughout, and numerous additional enhancements. Rich in architectural charm and thoughtfully updated throughout, this is a rare offering in one of Berkeley’s most treasured neighborhoods—a home where classic elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and an unparalleled location come together in perfect harmony. Home Energy score is 1

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Last update: Wednesday, August 19 2026 at 10:19 p.m. EDT

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