2953 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705

$2,710,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,817
SqFt

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Listed by Leif Jenssen, (510) 207-3387 from Vanguard Properties
(If provided) CoList: Tamir Mansour from Vanguard Properties

Sold listing courtesy of Carla J. Higgins from OBOPACU 01

Sold Price
$2,710,000
List Price
$1,695,000
Closing Date
Jul 01, 2026
MLS#
EB41137429
Status
SOLD
Levels
Two Story
Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Sqft. of Residence
1,817
Lot Size
7,293
Listing Area
Berkeley Map Area 9
Year Built
1910

Property Description

Once in a lifetime opportunity to own a pristine 1910 "Arts & Crafts" Bungalow in the heart of Berkeley's coveted Elmwood neighborhood! Tis special home is set on a large lot beautifully lanscaped lot. From the moment you step inside the gate the lovely garden will capture your imagination and inspire you. With the perfect blend of pollinator friendly plants and fruit trees this yard is made for enjoyment and exploring. Heading into the home you will see incredible original details make this residence special! Amazing woodwork throughout: sturdy craftsman cornices with stacked casing, wide frieze boards and handsome place rails. These rooms are beautiful lit with gorgeous period light fixtures. The fireplace is the heart of the living room. Featuring a prominent mantel and built-in bench seating this room is bathed in light from the adjacent enclosed sunporch. You may never want to leave the sun porch. The ideal spot to curl up with a book or a loved one this room is bathed in afternoon light and overl looks your own private butterfly preserve! The dining room features stunning coffered box beam ceilings and a gorgeous built-in hutch. The view of the backyard from the simple rustic eat-in kitchen is amazing and serene. The kitchen feels comfortable with wooden live edge cou

Additional Information

Acres
0.17
Bathroom Features
Updated Bath, Primary - Shower(s) over Tub(s), Primary - Tile
Cooling System
None
Exterior Features
Wood Shingles
Fireplace Description
Insert, Living Room, Wood Burning, Wood Stove
Floor Covering
Wood, Hardwood
Garage Parking
No Garage, Off-Street Parking, Tandem Parking
Heating System
Forced Air, Gas
Laundry Facilities
In Laundry Room, Washer, Dryer
Levels
Two Story
Living Area
1,817
Lot Description
Grade - Level
Lot Size
7,293
Neighborhood
Berkeley Map Area 9
Other Rooms
Bonus / Hobby Room, Attic, Storage, Sunroom, Laundry Room
Pool Description
Pool - No, None
Roof
Composition
Style
Craftsman, Brown Shingle, Bungalow
Unincorporated Yn
Yes

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