Thoughtfully reimagined in 2026 under the guidance of a professional designer, this charming 2++ BR, 2 BA Westbrae bungalow pairs classic 1941 character w/fresh, modern style. The all-new chef’s kitchen features custom sage cabinetry, leathered granite counters, a handmade tile backsplash, a workstation sink w/brass fixtures, open shelving + a professional-grade range. The split-level floor plan provides great flexibility + separation of space: a lovely living room w/hardwood floors, a vintage tile-framed fireplace + French doors to the magical backyard, along w/a formal dining room and a sunny breakfast nook on the main level; 2 spacious BRs + an elegant, updated BA upstairs; and 2 versatile bonus rooms (office/guest/hobby), a stylishly remodeled full BA (2026) + a laundry room on the lower level w/its own entrance. Fresh paint inside + out, new lighting throughout, and BESO compliance w/ Home Energy Score of 8. Outside, flagstone patios, mature plantings + multiple seating areas create a tranquil garden retreat. All this, less than ½ mile to Westbrae’s shops, cafes + markets, and 0.8 miles to N Berkeley BART. With a Walk Score of 89 and a perfect Bike Score of 100, this is Berkeley living at its finest!
Property Details
Price:
$995,000
MLS #:
41137914
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
WESTBRAE
Listed Date:
Jun 10, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,481
Lot Size:
2,475 sqft / 0.06 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1941
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Schools
Interior
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Flooring
VINY, WOOD
Heating
HP
Laundry Features
DINC, WINC
Levels
S
Exterior
Architectural Style
TRD
Construction Materials
STC
Roof
SHN
Financial
Map
Community
- Address1421 Cornell Avenue Berkeley CA
- SubdivisionWESTBRAE
- CityBerkeley
- CountyAlameda
- Zip Code94702
Subdivisions in Berkeley
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Berkeley as of Jun 20, 2026
122
Single Family Listed
63
Avg DOM
565
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,601,963
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the WESTBRAE subdivision, 1421 Cornell Avenue Berkeley CA is a Single Family for sale in Berkeley, CA, 94702. It is listed for $995,000 and features 2 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,481 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1941. The current price per square foot is $672. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Berkeley is $565. The average listing price for Single Family in Berkeley is $1,601,963.
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