1157 Amador Ave
Berkeley, CA 94707
Berkeley Hills- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,760 sqft
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,760 sqft
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Description
Berkeley living at its finest in this architecturally designed 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with beautiful living spaces, 2 bridge views and permitted guest cottage! This centrally located home has been upgraded and expanded integrating the latest refinement of modern living while keeping in accord with the original structure, preserving the original details and craftsmanship of this majestic home.
The grand chef's kitchen with Carrera marble countertops, Heath Tile backsplash, large island with breakfast bar and a Wolf Range makes for a luxurious experience. There is a seamless circular flow creating a gracious indoor/outdoor living experience between the grand formal living room, back garden and the informal family room/kitchen spaces. All areas are elegantly separated by original french doors that give instant privacy when desired.
The lower level has an attached garage that leads into a mudroom, dedicated laundry room with brand new LG washer/dryer and a separate rumpus/media room. The true added bonus is the sweet detached cottage fully remodeled with vaulted ceilings, loft bedroom, heating/AC, walk-in shower and ACME Kitchenette. A wonderfully light and airy space. The home's incredible location allows for quick access to Monterey Market, Gourmet Ghetto, Indian Rock and Solano Ave all while being tucked away at the foot of the Berkeley Hills.
-4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
-Permitted separate cottage
-New Class A fire rated WUI compliant roof*
-All new Marvin Integrity line pane windows*
-All new electrical and plumbing*
-Electric car charger in the garage
-New Carrera Marble Countertops*
-Chef's kitchen with state of the art appliances
-Refinished original oak floors
-Restored original built-ins & detailing throughout the home
-New light fixtures throughout*
-Sewer lateral compliance
-New 75 gallon high-efficiency gas water heater for main house*
-Tankless water heater for cottage
-Views of both SF and Bay bridges
-Family and formal living room
-New decking, fencing, and landscaping*
-New interior and exterior paint*
-Laundry room with brand new LG washer/dryer*
*Updates completed in 2018.
The grand chef's kitchen with Carrera marble countertops, Heath Tile backsplash, large island with breakfast bar and a Wolf Range makes for a luxurious experience. There is a seamless circular flow creating a gracious indoor/outdoor living experience between the grand formal living room, back garden and the informal family room/kitchen spaces. All areas are elegantly separated by original french doors that give instant privacy when desired.
The lower level has an attached garage that leads into a mudroom, dedicated laundry room with brand new LG washer/dryer and a separate rumpus/media room. The true added bonus is the sweet detached cottage fully remodeled with vaulted ceilings, loft bedroom, heating/AC, walk-in shower and ACME Kitchenette. A wonderfully light and airy space. The home's incredible location allows for quick access to Monterey Market, Gourmet Ghetto, Indian Rock and Solano Ave all while being tucked away at the foot of the Berkeley Hills.
-4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
-Permitted separate cottage
-New Class A fire rated WUI compliant roof*
-All new Marvin Integrity line pane windows*
-All new electrical and plumbing*
-Electric car charger in the garage
-New Carrera Marble Countertops*
-Chef's kitchen with state of the art appliances
-Refinished original oak floors
-Restored original built-ins & detailing throughout the home
-New light fixtures throughout*
-Sewer lateral compliance
-New 75 gallon high-efficiency gas water heater for main house*
-Tankless water heater for cottage
-Views of both SF and Bay bridges
-Family and formal living room
-New decking, fencing, and landscaping*
-New interior and exterior paint*
-Laundry room with brand new LG washer/dryer*
*Updates completed in 2018.
1157 Amador Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,760 sqft single-family home in Berkeley Hills, built in 1922. It last sold for $2,626,000 on Oct 24, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $3,083,700, with a rent estimate of $6,463/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago
Home Details for 1157 Amador Ave
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3Floors: Tile |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 8 |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: Stucco |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1922Year Updated: 1927 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other |
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Units in Building: 2 |
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Lot Area: 3484 sqft |
Price History for 1157 Amador Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 10/24/2018 | $2,626,000 | Sold | bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40839585 |
| 10/04/2018 | $1,995,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 09/22/2018 | $1,995,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 11/10/2016 | $975,000 | Sold | bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40759543 |
| 10/04/2016 | $929,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
Market trends in Berkeley
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$1.43M
$68.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
127.9%
5.8%MoM
Price per sq ft
$916
$20MoM
Available listings
154
16MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | |
| Assessment | $2,929,302 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 1157 Amador Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.02 | Single-Family Home | $2,461,875 | 11/25/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,157 | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $1,235,000 | 09/03/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,827 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $2,700,000 | 10/15/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,855 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $1,930,000 | 02/17/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,410 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $1,803,000 | 10/10/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,747 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $2,300,000 | 06/25/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,238 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $1,900,000 | 04/15/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,616 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $3,010,000 | 10/10/25 | 4 | 4 | 2,608 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $1,799,324 | 10/07/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,746 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $3,075,000 | 02/17/26 | 6 | 2.5 | 3,241 |
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73 % Say parking is easy
69 % Say there are sidewalks
67 % Say it's quiet
65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
65 % Say neighbors are friendly
62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
62 % Say yards are well-kept
62 % Say car is needed
62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
59 % Say there's holiday spirit
50 % Say kids play outside
45 % Say streets are well-lit
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