1349 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702

• 2 beds |
• 1 bath |
• 1,038 sqft

Property Description

Transparent Price. A Rare Opportunity in North Berkeley! This 2 bed, 1 bath stucco bungalow is just a short walk or bike ride from the best of North & Central Berkeley (Walk/Bike Score: 93) and less than 3 blocks from North Berkeley BART. It features new hardwood flooring, kitchen, and laundry. A versatile "bonus room" with skylight offers a sunlit mini-retreat (whether for a home office, creative studio, or guest room) opening via sliding glass door onto the private, sunny backyard. There is off-street parking via shared driveway with neighboring property. The front and rear yards offer a perfect starting point for your garden/landscaping vision, boasting a mature Japanese maple in front, and a sun-filled back yard with a producing avocado and lime trees, and other fruit trees. Home Energy Score of 6. Sewer lateral was replaced in 2026 and has compliance certificate (see disclosures). Net proceeds from this sale will directly benefit the Berkeley grassroots non-profit 'Consider the Homeless!', honoring the legacy of its founder who bequeathed the home to continue their vital volunteer work. CalHome First-time Homebuyer Downpayment Assistance (up to $200K) available for qualified buyers (<80% of Area Median Income). For details & requirements https://www.nclt.org/dpa Square footage is from public sources, and floor plans are a non-professional scan. Seller makes no warranties as to actual square footage. (Please note: the exterior staging furniture in front & back yards is decorative only, and NOT usable for sitting in.)

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

August 9, 2026

Data Last Updated:

August 23, 2026 at 11:08PM

Listing Office:

Northern Cal Land Trust Inc : 510-548-7878

Listing Agent:

Francis McIlveen : 510-393-1867

MLS ID:

41144446

Interior

• General: OfficeUpdated Kitchen
• Appliances: DishwasherGas RangeMicrowaveFree-Standing RangeRefrigeratorDryerGas Water Heater
• Laundry: 220 Volt OutletLaundry RoomElectric
• Basement: Crawl Space
• Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout
• A/C: None
• Heating: BaseboardElectricNatural Gas
• Fireplace: DecorativeFireplaceFireplaces: 0

Exterior

• General: Back YardFront Yard
• Style: Craftsman
• Pool: None
• Parking: Off StreetNo Garage

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• General: Siding - StuccoFrame1Concrete Perimeter

Location

• County: Alameda

Lot

• Zoning: 57207911
• Fencing: FencedFront YardFull

Utilities

• Utilities: Natural Gas ConnectedIndividual Electric MeterIndividual Gas MeterNo SolarElectricity on Property
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer