1529 Ada St, Berkeley, CA 94703 - Photo 1

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$1,600,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
5 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

Located in one of North Berkeley's most coveted neighborhoods, just steps from Monterey Market and the beloved Northbrae shopping district, this exceptional property offers a unique and versatile investment opportunity. The package includes a traditional 1925 Craftsman brimming with original character and period details, along with a separately metered rear cottage-ideal for extended family, rental income, guest quarters, or a creative studio. Whether you're an investor, contractor, or visionary homeowner, the possibilities here are endless. Bring your contractors and your imagination to restore and reimagine this largely original property. With its prime location, flexible layout, and timeless architectural appeal, this is a rare chance to 8unlock significant upside in a highly desirable Berkeley setting. www.1529adast.com BESO - 1529 - 4, 1531 -

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1529 Ada St

General

Sold For: $1,600,000
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MAX
MLS ID: 41125808
Added to Site: 57 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 10
Interior Features: Formal Dining Room, Utility Room, Pantry
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace(s): Brick, Living Room
Appliances: Free-Standing Range, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile
Primary Bathroom: Shower Over Tub, Tile

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 5

Other Rooms

Kitchen: Tile Counters, Pantry, Freestanding Range/Oven
Laundry: Hookups Only

Exterior

Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front

Parking

Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Undersized Garage, Garage Faces Front

Location

Area: Listing
County: Alameda
Subdivision: Northbrae
Driving Directions: Sacramento to Ada

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating Type: Natural Gas, Central

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Utility Description: Internet Available, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Cottage, Craftsman
Exterior Const.: Stucco, Wood Siding
Roof: Composition Shingles
Stories/Levels: One Story
Living Area: 2,111 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1925

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
Lot Dimensions: 7500
Lot Features: 2 Houses / 1 Lot, Level, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

For Sale: Yes
Price Per Sq. Ft.: $471

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: 060 24340030

Listed by La Maison, Cindy Wilson
Sold by The GRUBB Company, Azadeh Yazdi

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Schools

Schools serving 1529 Ada St

School District:Berkeley Unified School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Ruth Acty Elementary 1400 Ada Street, Berkeley, CA 94702	K-5	0.2 mi
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 1645 Milvia Street, Berkeley, CA 94709	K-5	0.7 mi
Thousand Oaks Elementary School 840 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707	K-5	0.8 mi
Martin Luther King Middle School 1781 Rose Street, Berkeley, CA 94703	6-8	0.2 mi
Berkeley High School 1980 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704	9-12	1.1 mi
Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet School 920 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94710	K-5	1.3 mi
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 2840 Ellsworth Street, Berkeley, CA 94705	K-5	1.9 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1529 Ada St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

3/27/2026

Sold

$1,600,000

60.8%

MLS

3/03/2026

Listed

$995,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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1529 Ada St, Berkeley, CA 94703 (MLS# 41125808) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,600,000 on March 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 1529 Ada St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Berkeley? You can browse all Berkeley real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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