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This versatile Berkeley property offers charm, character, and endless potential in a prime location. Set on a 4,000 SqFt lot, this 2,282 SqFt home can be utilized either as a single family residence or as a duplex. There is also a detached 1 bed 1 bath cottage – perfect for guests, rental income, or the in-laws. A welcoming foyer features rich wood floors, a vintage lantern, and a classic wood banister staircase. The main-level unit offers tall ceilings, a bright living room with bay windows, crown molding, and pocket doors that open to a formal dining room with a stucco fireplace and built-ins. It also includes an eat-in kitchen, one bedroom, and a bathroom with a newer vanity and shower-over-tub. Upstairs, the second unit features 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, a light-filled living room with a built-in shelving nook, and an updated kitchen with quartz counters, modern cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary bedroom has coved ceilings, a built-in cabinet, and a sunny bonus nook. A long driveway offers gated off-street parking, and laundry is located in the backyard storage area. Live in one unit, rent the others, or convert to a single-family home—this property offers unmatched flexibility in the heart of Berkeley. Open Sun 2–4 PM.
Property Details
Price:
$1,295,000
MLS #:
41100500
Status:
Active
Baths:
0
Address:
1706 Fairview St
Type:
Residential Income
Subtype:
Duplex
Subdivision:
SOUTH BERKELEY
City:
Berkeley
Listed Date:
Jun 6, 2025
State:
CA
ZIP:
94703
Lot Size:
4,000 sqft / 0.09 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1904
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Schools
School District:
Berkeley
Interior
Flooring
Laminate, Tile, Wood
Exterior
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden
Parking Features
Street
Parking Spots
3.00
Roof
Shingle
Sewer
Public Sewer
Financial
Association Fee
0.00
Map
Community
- Address1706 Fairview St Berkeley CA
- CityBerkeley
- CountyAlameda
- Zip Code94703
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1706 Fairview St
Berkeley, CA
This versatile Berkeley property offers charm, character, and endless potential in a prime location. Set on a 4,000 SqFt lot, this 2,282 SqFt home can be utilized either as a single family residence or as a duplex. There is also a detached 1 bed 1 bath cottage – perfect for guests, rental income, or the in-laws. A welcoming foyer features rich wood floors, a vintage lantern, and a classic wood banister staircase. The main-level unit offers tall ceilings, a bright living room with bay windows, crown molding, and pocket doors that open to a formal dining room with a stucco fireplace and built-ins. It also includes an eat-in kitchen, one bedroom, and a bathroom with a newer vanity and shower-over-tub. Upstairs, the second unit features 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, a light-filled living room with a built-in shelving nook, and an updated kitchen with quartz counters, modern cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary bedroom has coved ceilings, a built-in cabinet, and a sunny bonus nook. A long driveway offers gated off-street parking, and laundry is located in the backyard storage area. Live in one unit, rent the others, or convert to a single-family home—this property offers unmatched flexibility in the heart of Berkeley. Open Sun 2–4 PM.
Property Details
Price:
$1,295,000
MLS #:
41100554
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Address:
1706 Fairview St
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Duplex
Subdivision:
SOUTH BERKELEY
City:
Berkeley
Listed Date:
Jun 6, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
2,282
ZIP:
94703
Lot Size:
4,000 sqft / 0.09 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1904
See this Listing
Mortgage Calculator
Schools
School District:
Berkeley
Interior
Flooring
Laminate, Tile, Wood
Exterior
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden
Parking Features
Street
Parking Spots
3.00
Roof
Shingle
Sewer
Public Sewer
Financial
Association Fee
0.00
Map
Community
- Address1706 Fairview St Berkeley CA
- SubdivisionSOUTH BERKELEY
- CityBerkeley
- CountyAlameda
- Zip Code94703
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