$1,525,000
OPEN SAT 1PM - 4PM

1227 Alvarado Rd Berkeley, CA 94705

Claremont Hills Neighborhood

Estimated payment $10,282/month

Total Views 659
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,917 Sq Ft
$523 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Views of Golden Gate Bridge
  • Viking Appliances
  • Chabot Elementary School Rated A-
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Contemporary Architecture

About This Home

Open Sat. & Sun. 1-4. Situated in the coveted Claremont Hills, this stunning residence blends sophistication, warmth, & breathtaking natural beauty. A gated front courtyard welcomes you into a private sanctuary designed for seamless indoor outdoor living. Expansive windows & sliding glass doors frame sweeping Golden Gate Bridge and canyon views from both levels. The dramatic living room features a vaulted wood slat ceiling, stone fireplace, & flows effortlessly to the dining area and view deck, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The gourmet eat in kitchen offers Viking appliances, farmhouse sink, walk in pantry, wine refrigerator, and breakfast bar, with direct outdoor access & sensational views. A versatile bonus room and powder room complete the main level. Downstairs, 2 beds accompany a luxurious primary suite with walk -n closet & spa-like bath. A den/optional 4th bedroom opens to a second expansive view deck. Additional features include a 2-car garage, new roof, & owned solar. Minutes to the Claremont, Peets Coffee, all the Rockridge/Elmwood amenities, UC Berkeley & more! Perched above it all, this home offers rare privacy, iconic views, and a true retreat like feel while remaining incredibly close to everything that makes Berkeley living so special.

Listing Agent

Kristi Ives

Compass License #01367466 Listed on: 04/08/2026

Compass

Open House Schedule

  • Saturday, April 11, 2026
    1:00 to 4:00 pm
    4/11/2026 1:00:00 PM +00:00
    4/11/2026 4:00:00 PM +00:00
    Situated in the coveted Claremont Hills, this stunning residence blends sophistication, warmth, and breathtaking natural beauty. A gated front courtyard welcomes you into a private sanctuary designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Expansive windows and sliding glass doors frame sweeping Golden Gate Bridge and canyon views from both levels. The dramatic living room features a vaulted wood slat ceiling, stone fireplace, and flows to the dining area and view deck—ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The gourmet eat-in kitchen offers Viking appliances, farmhouse sink, walk-in pantry, wine refrigerator, breakfast bar, and direct outdoor access with incredible views. A versatile bonus room and powder room complete the main level. Downstairs, two bedrooms accompany a luxurious primary suite with walk-in closet and spa-like bath. A den or optional 4th bedroom opens to a second expansive view deck. Additional features include a two-car garage, new roof, and owned solar. Minutes to the Claremont, Peet’s
    Add to Calendar
  • Sunday, April 12, 2026
    1:00 to 4:00 pm
    4/12/2026 1:00:00 PM +00:00
    4/12/2026 4:00:00 PM +00:00
    Situated in the coveted Claremont Hills, this stunning residence blends sophistication, warmth, and breathtaking natural beauty. A gated front courtyard welcomes you into a private sanctuary designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Expansive windows and sliding glass doors frame sweeping Golden Gate Bridge and canyon views from both levels. The dramatic living room features a vaulted wood slat ceiling, stone fireplace, and flows to the dining area and view deck—ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The gourmet eat-in kitchen offers Viking appliances, farmhouse sink, walk-in pantry, wine refrigerator, breakfast bar, and direct outdoor access with incredible views. A versatile bonus room and powder room complete the main level. Downstairs, two bedrooms accompany a luxurious primary suite with walk-in closet and spa-like bath. A den or optional 4th bedroom opens to a second expansive view deck. Additional features include a two-car garage, new roof, and owned solar. Minutes to the Claremont, Peet’s
    Add to Calendar

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

Lot Details

  • 8,880 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Sloped Down

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Viking Appliances
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Farmhouse Sink

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar owned by seller

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Zoned Heating
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Claremont Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 48H765415

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

8,880 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1982
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Co List Office Mls Id: CCCOMPS01
  • Subdivision Name: Claremont Hills
  • Directions: Claremont to Alvarado or Tunnel to Alvarado
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Other
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: 4097

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Other
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat-in Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Disposal, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Pantry, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Sloped Down
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Bay, Golden Gate Bridge, Hills
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Zoned
  • Cooling: Other
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8880
  • Parcel Number: 48H765415

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $25,688 $1,922,941 $578,982 $1,350,959
2024 $25,688 $1,885,100 $567,630 $1,324,470
2023 $22,029 $1,468,900 $440,670 $1,028,230
2022 $21,568 $1,440,102 $432,030 $1,008,072
2021 $20,818 $1,411,867 $423,560 $988,307
2020 $20,600 $1,397,400 $419,220 $978,180
2019 $11,409 $758,645 $227,593 $531,052
2018 $11,176 $743,773 $223,132 $520,641
2017 $10,764 $729,191 $218,757 $510,434
2016 $10,447 $714,894 $214,468 $500,426
2015 $10,398 $704,158 $211,247 $492,911
2014 $10,579 $690,367 $207,110 $483,257
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/08/2026 04/08/26 For Sale $1,525,000 -- $523 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed -- Chicago Title
Grant Deed $1,855,000 Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed $1,370,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $180,000 Construction
Previous Owner $1,576,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $299,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $300,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $275,000 No Value Available
Closed $100,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41129921

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 048H-7654-015-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94705 Claremont Hills

1227 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley, CA

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