131 Montrose Rd Rd, Berkeley, CA 94707 (MLS # 41131928)

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PRICE $1,450,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 4
BATHS 2
HOME SIZE 2,342 sqft
LOT SIZE 5,646 sqft

Built in 1929 by local noted architect Joseph M. Walker, this beautiful four-bedroom, two-bathroom storybook Tudor residence is filled with character and light. His work is often characterized as "Storybook" or "Hobbit-esque," reflecting a whimsical, fairy-tale design popular in that era. The home sits on a level lot, with just a few steps to enter, offering a wonderful blend of classic architecture and everyday ease. Inside, soaring wood-beamed ceilings, original parquet floors and floor-to-ceiling windows create a dramatic atmosphere. The formal dining room features classic built-ins and original leaded glass and opens to a spacious family room. From there, step through the French doors to the backyard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The kitchen is well-appointed with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, double ovens, generous workspace, and overlooks the greenery outside.A bedroom and full bathroom on this level provide excellent convenience for guests or flexible living, along with a versatile study that can serve as an additional bedroom. Additional highlights include a cozy home office nook off the kitchen and a separate, practical laundry room. Upstairs, the primary suite offers gorgeous Golden Gate views and bonus space with charming built-ins"”perfect for an office, nursery, or sitting area. A second spacious bedroom provides comfort and flexibility. A second tastefully remodeled bathroom completes this level. The grounds are truly exceptional. Designed by Goodman Landscaping, the beautifully manicured yard, centered around a fountain, feels a bit like being in England and has hosted countless garden parties and offers space for relaxing, entertaining, and play. A spacious garage with interior access, a charming potting shed - as well as tons of storage throughout the house, add convenience to the charm. Energy Score is 1. Ideally located just a 4-minute drive to Peet's Coffee on Solano Ave (per Google) and a quick connection to North Berkeley's shops, restaurants, and amenities along Spruce Street"”with bus access nearby"”this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility.

DAYS ON MARKET 1 LAST UPDATED 4/22/2026
TRACT BERKELEY HILLS YEAR BUILT 1929
GARAGE SPACES 1.0 COUNTY Alameda
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR None
CONSTRUCTION Stucco
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Attached Garage, Yes
HEAT Forced Air
LOT 5645 sq ft
LOT DIMENSIONS 5644
PARKING Attached, Garage
POOL DESCRIPTION None
STORIES 2
STYLE Tudor
SUBDIVISION BERKELEY HILLS
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Bridge(s)
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