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$1,795,000
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1109 Sterling Ave

Berkeley, CA 94708
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
3,448 Ft²
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About This Property

Sophisticated Berkeley Hills Contemporary with Sweeping Bay Views! Beautifully designed to capture stunning Bay views from nearly every room, this newer contemporary residence offers an exceptional blend of modern luxury, architectural elegance, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Featuring 4+ bedrooms and 3.5 baths, the thoughtfully designed home offers generous living spaces across three levels, accessed by a grand staircase or private elevator. The main level features a chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, expansive island, abundant cabinetry, and a custom built-in dining banquette. The kitchen opens to an elegant living room with a fireplace and captivating Bay views. A formal dining room and second living room with custom bookcases and fireplace provide additional spaces for entertaining and relaxation. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite is a private retreat featuring a spa-inspired bath opening to a secluded garden oasis and a beautifully finished walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a flexible office or lounge complete this level. The lower level offers a second primary suite, updated contemporary bath, and additional privacy, ideal for guests or extended living. Outdoors, discover an enchanting garden sanctuary surrounded by lush, mature landscaping. A custom treehouse, private sauna, and tiled dining patio create an extraordinary setting for entertaining under the stars or enjoying peaceful afternoons. Thoughtful details throughout include custom ironwork, updated lighting, built-in speakers, central vacuum, laundry area, and abundant storage. Ideally located in the Berkeley Hills, just minutes from Tilden Regional Park, scenic trails, and local schools, this exceptional residence offers a rare combination of sophisticated design, breathtaking views, and tranquil hillside living.
Unit Size
3,448 Ft²
Days on Market
5 days
Land Size
0.16 acres
Price per sqft
$521
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
2006

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Last updated: 2 days ago (bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41151545)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Oct 16, 2026 Listed by The Agency $1,795,000
Listed by The Agency
Dec 4, 2019 Sold
Sold
Aug 29, 2019 Listed by COMPASS $1,775,000
Listed by COMPASS
Transparent pricing. Seller is motivated to sell. In a serene setting in the Berkeley hills sits this beautiful contemporary Mediterranean 13 year old house with By views from almost every room. An elevator in the expansive garage takes you to the main level, which has an open floor plan with a living room, dining room kitchen, breakfast area, family room, powder room, patios and tons of storage. This easy integrated floor plan has a guest suite on the lower level and 3 beds, 2 baths, a laundry and office on the upper level. High ceilings, generous stairways and numerous windows allow for a sense of space and light. The generous master suite also looks out to the expansive. private rear yard with patio, palms, fig trees and a gorgeous pepper tree. It feels cozy and warm with 3 fireplaces, cherry floors on the main level and new wool carpets in the bedrooms. In addition, it has great in-outdoor flow, built-in vacuum system and speakers.

Property Highlights

Garage
Parking Available
Air Conditioning
Fireplace
With View
Parking Details
Has Garage
Attached Garage
Parking Features: Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior Details
Half Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 3
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 3448
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Year Built: 2006
Builder Model: contemporary
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Stone, Wood Siding
Patio and Porch Features: Patio
Pool Features: None
Lot Features: Back Yard, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Sloped Up, SprinklersOnSide, StreetLevel, Yard
Lot Size Area: 6813
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.1564
Lot Size Square Feet: 6813
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: Central Air
Heating Type: Forced Air

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 2006
  • Effective Year Built: 2009
  • Building Count: 1
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 4
  • Construction Type: 17
  • Building Style: 16
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 300
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,813
  • Total Building Area: 3,448
  • Building Area: 3,448
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,448
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: CRAGMONT
  • Land Acres: 0000000156
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 1100
  • Legal Description 1: LOT: 00045 BLK: AR: 0063 PAGE: 2978

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Berkeley Unified School District
  • Census Tract: 421500

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 2-C3
  • Parcel: 63-2978-45
  • Block: 9
  • Lot: 9
  • Municipality: CITY OF BERKELEY
  • Latitude: 37.8913
  • Longitude: -122.257

    Address

  • Full Address: 1109 Sterling Ave
  • Address - House Number: 1109
  • Address - Street Name: Sterling
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Berkeley
  • Carrier Code: C088
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1730
  • Zip Code: 94708

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $2,757,396
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 13-000

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2056
  • Valuation Date: Jul 12, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 72
  • Final Value: 2,244,156
  • High Value: 2,705,633
  • Low Value: 1,782,679

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,822,244
  • Assessed Land Value: $618,336
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $1,210,908

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Dec 01, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Dec 04, 2019
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2019248459
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Oct 13, 2004
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Sep 15, 2004
  • Previous Sale Amount: $375,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 36

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: ADJ
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 1109 Sterling Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 1109 Sterling Avenue was built in 2006 and last sold on Dec 1, 2019 for $1,775,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 1109 Sterling Avenue is $1,847,211.
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