
1638 Cornell Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
1638 Cornell Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
Property Description
Charming Mid-Century Gem with Expansive, Park-Like Gardens - Move-In Ready! This beautifully maintained single-level home offers a thoughtfully designed layout with 2 spacious bedrooms conveniently located off the living room, and an additional bedroom off the dining area that creates the perfect retreat - feel like you have your own private suite! Enjoy fresh interior paint, gleaming hardwood floors, and modern light fixtures that enhance the home's welcoming ambiance. Skylights in the kitchen and hallway flood the home with natural light, creating a bright and airy feel throughout. Situated blocks from Gilman Whole Foods, Philz Coffee, North Berkeley BART, and more, this location can't be beat (Walkscore - 94)! Sun-drenched spaces, mature fruit trees (including 2 loquats, 1 pomelo, and 1 pear tree), and a smart, efficient layout make this a must-see property. Don't miss your chance to call this beauty home!
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Comparative Market Analysis
Affordable Tier · 5 active · 5 closed
Berkeley · Single Family Residence
Listed 23.4% below the median closed sale of $1,682,000. Closed comps sold at 158% of list — strong seller's market.
Price Position
Priced below the market — value advantage over the field.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1024 Overlook Rd | Berkeley | 1955 | 3 | 2 | 1,537 | 6,494 | $649 | $998,000 | 32 | 87 |
| 2705 Walker St | Berkeley | 1911 | 3 | 2 | 1,281 | 2,975 | $933 | $1.20M | 3 | 82 |
| 425 Kentucky Ave | Berkeley | 1926 | 3 | 1 | 1,471 | 5,406 | $678 | $998,000 | 22 | 82 |
| 2081 Bonar St | Berkeley | 1928 | 3 | 2 | 1,071 | 2,108 | $839 | $899,000 | 4 | 80 |
| 1205 Curtis St | Berkeley | 1924 | 3 | 1 | 1,179 | 3,800 | $929 | $1.09M | 10 | 79 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 3.0 | 1.6 | 1,307.8 | 4,156.6 | $805.6 | $1.04M | 14.2 | |||
| Median | 1,281 | $998,000 | ||||||||
Closed Properties (5)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Fairlawn Dr | Berkeley | 1946 | 09/17/2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,525 | 7,208 | $1.09M | $1.68M | $1,103 | 1.54 | 36 | 89 |
| 1922 Fairview St | Berkeley | 1938 | 09/29/2026 | 3 | 1 | 1,388 | 4,000 | $390,000 | $576,000 | $415 | 1.48 | 33 | 88 |
| 54 Colorado Ave | Berkeley | 1928 | 09/28/2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,452 | 5,762 | $1.09M | $1.80M | $1,243 | 1.65 | 30 | 87 |
| 1370 Hearst Ave | Berkeley | 1922 | 09/11/2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,339 | 3,605 | $1.09M | $1.88M | $1,400 | 1.71 | 41 | 86 |
| 3039 HALCYON COURT | Berkeley | 1932 | 09/24/2026 | 2 | 2 | 1,350 | 2,622 | $995,000 | $1.50M | $1,111 | 1.51 | 20 | 85 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 2.8 | 1.8 | 1,410.8 | 4,639.4 | $1.49M | $1.49M | $1,054.4 | — | 32 | ||||
| Median | 1,388 | $1.68M | $1.68M | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.