491 Boynton Ave
Berkeley, CA, 94707
$1,295,000
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,954 SqFt
0.12 Acres
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Welcome to 491 Boynton Avenue, an exceptional Tudor Revival residence nestled in the coveted Berkeley Hills. Rich in architectural character and thoughtfully updated for modern living, this distinguished home blends timeless craftsmanship with sophis­ticated contemporary finishes. Offering nearly 2,000 square feet, the home features 4 spacious bedrooms, including a top-floor primary suite and two beautifully renovated bathrooms. Refinished hardwood floors, designer-selected paint, curated lighting, and refined finishes create a warm and elegant atmosphere throughout. The dramatic living room showcases soaring cathedral ceilings, magnificent bay win­dows, and a stunning original fireplace. A formal dining room surrounded by windows offers an inviting setting for entertaining, while the updated kitchen features custom cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, and a charm­ing breakfast nook. Outside, English-inspired gardens, lush landscaping, and a peace­ful deck create a serene retreat for dining, entertaining, or unwinding. Thoughtful updates include a comprehensive electrical upgrade with removal of knob-and-tube wiring and a new code-compliant system. An attached garage with interior access adds convenience, while two lower-level spaces offer flexibility for a gym, wine cellar, studio, workshop, office, or creative retreat. Ideally situated in one of Berkeley’s most sought-after neighborhoods, 491 Boynton Avenue offers classic Tudor architecture, modern updates, and beautifully landscaped gardens in perfect harmony. Elegant, inviting, and truly timeless, this is a residence designed to be treasured for generations. Home energy score (BESO) of 3. Broker’s Tour Thursday, 7/9 9:30am – 12pm Open House Saturday & Sunday, 7/11 & 7/12 from 1:30pm – 4:30pm

Property Details

Price:
$1,295,000
MLS #:
41140934
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
BERKELEY HILLS
Listed Date:
Jul 9, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,954
Lot Size:
5,100 sqft / 0.12 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1927
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School District:
Berkeley

Interior

Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
NO
Flooring
WOOD
Heating
FA, GAS
Laundry Features
DINC, WINC
Levels
C

Exterior

Architectural Style
TRD, TUD
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
STC
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spots
1
Parking Total
1
Patio And Porch Features
DK
Roof
SHN

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Community

Market Summary

Current real estate data for Single Family in Berkeley as of Jul 11, 2026
106
Single Family Listed
64
Avg DOM
552
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,608,947
Avg List Price

Property Summary

    Located in the BERKELEY HILLS subdivision, 491 Boynton Ave Berkeley CA is a Single Family for sale in Berkeley, CA, 94707. It is listed for $1,295,000 and features 4 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,954 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1927. The current price per square foot is $663. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Berkeley is $552. The average listing price for Single Family in Berkeley is $1,608,947.

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