About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 46 Senior Avenue in Berkeley, CA is listed for $1,198,000 ($664 per sqft). Built in 1956, the home offers 1,805 sqft of living space on a 0.15 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1956
  • 0.15 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • 2 parking spaces
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
2 full
2 spaces
1956

Amenities

SolarEV ChargerFireplaceViewHardwoodA/C
Listing Description

Perched in the Berkeley Hills, this mid-century custom home stands as a stunning example of Berkeley Functionalism, blending timeless architectural heritage with premier modern upgrades and sustainability. Enter through the impressive wood door, framed by a classic clerestory window and a striking, full-length textured glass sidelight.

Spanning over 1,800 sq. ft. of living space, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home enjoys views of San Francisco Bay and Mt. Tamalpais visible from multiple rooms. The interior is a masterclass in organic mid-century design, with an authentic shoji-style grid ceiling that defines the home's unique character and aesthetic warmth.

This signature feature is beautifully paired with rich wood paneling, extensive built-in shelving, and a dramatic freestanding cone fireplace with a floating hearth. The updated kitchen beautifully balances modern convenience with period charm. Designed with an exceptional indoor-outdoor flow, the living spaces seamlessly flow to a large deck off t

he lower family room, a private balcony off the living room, and the kitchen's sunny patio -- so many choices for morning coffee or tea! Upgraded with forward-thinking efficiency, there's an eco-conscious heat pump, a hydronic heating system (installed in 2019), and a top-end Home Energy Score of 8.

Nestled on a lush 6,390 sq. ft. lot, you'll also find a covered double parking pad complete with an electric vehicle charger. Located near the Tilden Park Golf Course and Lawrence Hall of Science, with access to Cal and Berkeley Northside, this home offers an unparalleled, turnkey lifestyle.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$6,407/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$866
Interest$5,191
Insurance$349

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

46 Senior Avenue

Berkeley, CA 94708

BERKELEY HILLS

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining AreaFamily RoomStorageUtility RoomBreakfast BarBreakfast NookCounter - Solid SurfaceUpdated KitchenSolar Tube(s)

Exterior Features

GardenBack YardGarden/PlaySprinklers AutomaticTerraced BackTerraced DownLandscape BackLandscape FrontLow Maintenance

Property Details

Flooring

CorkTileCarpetHardwood

Construction

Wood Siding

Views

CityForest

Parking

Carport

Heating

Hot Water(Heating)Natural GasHeat Pump (Heating)RadiantElectric (Heating)

Cooling

Heat Pump

Appliances

DishwasherGas RangeFree-Standing RangeRefrigeratorDryerWasherGas Water HeaterTankless Water Heater

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 46 Senior Avenue is listed at $1,198,000 ($664/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $6,407 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1956, 0.15 acre lot, 2 stories, 2 parking spaces, Fireplace. Interior Features: Dining Area, Family Room, Storage. Exterior Features: Garden, Back Yard, Garden/Play.

This property is listed by Robin Donovan and can be reached at 5104594468.

RD

Robin Donovan

Agent at TCGOB, Inc

(510) 459-4468
Agent website

Listed by TCGOB, Inc · Broker phone: (510) 775-1079 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

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46 Senior Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708

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