$1,398,000
PENDING

961 Arlington Ave Berkeley, CA 94707

Berkeley Hills Neighborhood

Estimated payment $8,334/month

Total Views 1,560
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,710 Sq Ft
$818 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Solar owned by seller
  • Thousand Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 3-minute walk to Indian Rock Park

About This Home

Nestled in the Berkeley Hills, this beautifully updated home at 961 Arlington Avenue offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and scenic charm. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room, the layout provides flexibility for a home office or guest space. The home is filled with great natural light, enhancing the warmth of the freshly refinished hardwood floors and new interior paint throughout. Large windows frame lovely views of the Bay, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Additional highlights include abundant storage, including a generous area beneath the house—ideal for keeping everything organized. Step outside to a cozy backyard retreat complete with a deck and lush greenery, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located in Berkeley, this home combines hillside tranquility with easy access to the vibrant amenities, dining, and culture the area is known for. Property has achieved a 10/10 score under the Building Emissions Saving Ordinance.

Listing Agent

Vincent Ergas

Compass License #02005745 Listed on: 04/24/2026

Compass

Co-Listing Agent

Jennifer Oldham

Compass License #01325650

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 4,850 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Sloped Up

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar owned by seller

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Tankless Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Berkeley Hills Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

4,850 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Co List Office Mls Id: SPSP10
  • Subdivision Name: Berkeley Hills
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Lot Features: Sloped Up
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4850

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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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 $10,552 $522,291 $158,787 $370,504
2024 $10,552 $511,914 $155,674 $363,240
2023 $10,306 $508,741 $152,622 $356,119
2022 $10,059 $491,767 $149,630 $349,137
2021 $10,043 $481,987 $146,696 $342,291
2020 $9,336 $483,976 $145,193 $338,783
2019 $8,788 $474,490 $142,347 $332,143
2018 $8,603 $465,188 $139,556 $325,632
2017 $8,289 $456,068 $136,820 $319,248
2016 $7,904 $447,127 $134,138 $312,989
2015 $7,781 $440,413 $132,124 $308,289
2014 $7,680 $431,787 $129,536 $302,251
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/30/2026 04/30/26 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2026 04/24/26 For Sale $1,398,000 -- $818 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $325,000 Old Republic Title Company
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $250,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $260,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41132368

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 061-2578-030-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94707 Berkeley Hills

961 Arlington Ave, Berkeley, CA

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