256 Fairlawn Dr, Berkeley, CA 94708 - Photo 1

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$1,250,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
1 Full Bath

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Property Description

$1,250,000 transparency pricing-Sellers bought for $1,300,000 & have since replaced roof, doors, most windows, upgraded lighting & kitchen appliances! What a great opportunity! This charming mid-century modern home is 1,152 sq ft & offers contemporary comforts set in the idyllic nature of the coveted Berkeley Hills. 2 bedroom (plus bonus room) home boasts full bathroom w/ laundry, chic living & dining room overlooking the Bay, updated eat-in kitchen, beautiful back patio area w/ AMAZING Bay views & backyard pathways offering multiple entertaining areas. As you walk through the lush & green enclosed front patio into the home, you will be delighted by the exposed wood vaulted ceilings & grand windows allowing natural light to fill the living & dining room. A wall of windows overlooks the Bay, boasting stunning views year-round. The decorative brick fireplace adds modern elements to the space. The well-planned kitchen comes w/ gorgeous quartz counter tops, stainless steel appliances, gas range & plenty of cabinet & storage space. All three bedroom are inviting and roomy w/ a lot of closet space & impressive windows filling the rooms w/ natural light. The full bathroom comes complete with generous counter tops, updated vanity, shower over tub & all-in-one washer & ventless dryer.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 256 Fairlawn Dr

General

Sold For: $1,250,000
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MAX
MLS ID: 41101396
Added to Site: 220 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 5
Interior Features: Updated Kitchen, Energy Star Lighting, Smart Thermostat
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Decorative, Living Room
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
Flooring: Hardwood Floors Throughout, Tile, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Primary Bathroom: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Tub, Updated Baths, Stone

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

Kitchen: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Icemaker Hookup, Freestanding Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen
Laundry: Dryer, Washer, Other

Exterior

Exterior Features: Back Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Landscape Back, Landscape Front

Parking

Parking Features: Carport

Location

Area: Listing
County: Alameda
Subdivision: North Berkeley
Driving Directions: Avenida to Fairlawn

School Information

School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
Elem School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Forced Air

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Cable Available: Yes
Utility Description: Cable Available, Internet Available, Natural Gas Available

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Mid Century Modern
Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
Roof: Other
Stories/Levels: One Story
Living Area: 1,152 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1954

Lot Features

Property View: Bay, City Lights, Panoramic, Water, City, Ocean
Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
Lot Dimensions: 4791.6
Lot Features: Rectangular Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped

Financial Considerations

For Sale: Yes
Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,085

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: 60248482

Listed by Keller Williams Realty, Patrice Sandstrom
Sold by Compass, Elena Rossi

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Schools

Schools serving 256 Fairlawn Dr

School District:Berkeley Unified School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 1645 Milvia Street, Berkeley, CA 94709	K-5	1.2 mi
Cragmont Elementary School 830 Regal Road, Berkeley, CA 94708	K-5	1.2 mi
Washington Elementary School, Berkeley, CA 2300 Martin Luther King Junior Way, Berkeley, CA 94704	K-5	1.7 mi
Willard Middle School 2425 Stuart Street, Berkeley, CA 94705	6-8	1.6 mi
Berkeley High School 1980 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704	9-12	1.5 mi
Oxford Elementary School 1222 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702	K-5	2.3 mi
Malcolm X Elementary School 1731 Prince Street, Berkeley, CA 94703	K-5	2.5 mi

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

Price & Sales History for 256 Fairlawn Dr

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

6/23/2025

Sold

$1,250,000

25.63%

MLS

6/13/2025

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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256 Fairlawn Dr, Berkeley, CA 94708 (MLS# 41101396) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,250,000 on June 23, 2025. Want to learn more about 256 Fairlawn Dr? 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.

256 Fairlawn Dr Berkeley, CA 94708