1420 Cornell Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
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OFF MARKET

1420 Cornell Ave
Berkeley, CA 94702

Westbrae
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,800 sqft

$1,576,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,610/mo*

$1,576,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,610/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,800 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools5 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1919
Living Area
1,800 sqft
Price/Sqft
$876

About this House

Beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in quaint Northwest Berkeley neighborhood. This home features natural wood pillars, crown molding, and recessed lighting throughout. There are hardwood floors in the common living area and master bedroom and carpeting in the additional bedrooms. The open and spacious living room has a slate framed gas fireplace and French doors to a deck. The large deck with built-in barbeque, sink and counter space provides the perfect place for outdoor dining. Stairs lead down from the deck to a landscaped yard with grass, mature trees and flowers. Rope lighting lines the front porch and back deck providing ambient light at night. An updated kitchen is open to the living room and features Corian countertops, new cabinets, a gas stove, and a side-by-side refrigerator/freezer. This level of the home has two bedrooms and a full bath. Each bedroom has a large closet with sliding doors and built-in shelves and hangers. Upstairs is the expansive master bedroom with a slate framed gas fireplace, two skylights that open remotely, and a high vaulted ceiling. The master has ample room for a sitting area and bedroom furniture. Sufficient closet space is found in a short walk-thru hall to the master bath and office. The spa like en-suite bath features a Jacuzzi tub with two showerheads, exquisite tile work, dual sinks, and a sauna. Both the closet hall and bath have skylights letting in additional natural light. An office attached to the master bedroom has built-in shelves and a desk, which can be removed if the tenant desires to use the room as a nursery or young child’s bedroom. A new washer and dryer are located on the lower level. Great walking neighborhood close to coffee shops, restaurants, and shopping. Within minutes of highways 580 and 80 and just blocks from North Berkeley BART.
1420 Cornell Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,800 sqft single-family home in Westbrae, built in 1919. More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2011 with an asking price of $4,250 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 10, 2011. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,576,800, with a rent estimate of $4,987/month.

Home Details for 1420 Cornell Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Family Room, Office
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceHot Tub or Spa

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1919Year Updated: 1938
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
DeckLawnPatioPorch

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2482 sqft

Building

Pool
Sauna

Price History for 1420 Cornell Ave

DatePriceEventSource
10/10/2011$4,250ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/23/2011$4,250Listed For RentAgent Provided

Market trends in Berkeley

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.54M
$117K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
127.9%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$979
$63
MoM
Available listings
138
16
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$164,019
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1420 Cornell Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.07
Single-Family Home
$2,375,000
03/27/26
4
2
1,713
0.02
Single-Family Home
$1,475,000
07/14/26
2
2
1,481
0.17
Single-Family Home
$2,060,000
07/24/26
3
2
2,079
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,025,000
10/30/25
4
2
1,498
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,320,000
11/12/25
2
2
1,333
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,925,000
03/06/26
3
2.5
1,719
0.39
Single-Family Home
$1,901,114
04/15/26
3
2
1,569
0.12
Single-Family Home
$2,300,000
08/05/26
4
3
1,935
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,739,000
10/22/25
4
2
1,719
0.50
Single-Family Home
$1,610,000
12/18/25
3
2
1,744

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Westbrae

At least 21 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 97 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 96 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 96 % Say parking is easy

  • 93 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 92 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 86 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 67 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

  • 56 % Say there are community events

  • 37 % Say car is needed

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Diverse, neat people, good to walk, good public transit, each block feels different. Sunny and cloudy - walk a block to find your weather. "
  • GS
    "Nice walks, clean trails, respectful owners, no poop left behind, well behaved dogs and neighbors. Lots of fire hydrants, bad for parking, good for pups."
  • Wildemedia
    "Perfect location, Great neighborhood. Lived here since 1988 and it keeps getting better by the day."

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Frequently asked questions about 1420 Cornell Ave

  • What is 1420 Cornell Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1420 Cornell Ave in Berkeley, CA is $1,576,800.
  • Is Berkeley a buyer's or seller's market?
    Berkeley is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Berkeley?
    The median sale price in Berkeley is $1.54M. That is up $117K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Westbrae neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Westbrae neighborhood in Berkeley, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and walkable to grocery stores. See recently sold homes in Westbrae, Berkeley.
  • Does 1420 Cornell Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1420 Cornell Ave in Berkeley, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1420 Cornell Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1420 Cornell Ave in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.