---
listing_id: CC41132368
status: Active
price: 1398000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 1710
sqft_lot: 4850
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1951
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "961 Arlington Avenue"
city: Berkeley
state: CA
zip: 94707
county: "Alameda County"
lat: 37.8912219
lng: -122.2725407
days_on_market: 3
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 1
list_agent: "Vincent Ergas"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 533-5571"
list_agent_license: 02005745
mls_source: MAXEBRDI
modified: 2026-04-27
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Alameda County | Berkeley | 94707 | 961 Arlington Avenue

961 Arlington Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707

MLS: CC41132368 | Status: Active | Price: $1,398,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 /1 1,710 4,850 1951

Remarks

Nestled in the Berkeley Hills, this beautifully updated home at 961 Arlington Avenue offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and scenic charm. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room, the layout provides flexibility for a home office or guest space. The home is filled with great natural light, enhancing the warmth of the freshly refinished hardwood floors and new interior paint throughout. Large windows frame lovely views of the Bay, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Additional highlights include abundant storage, including a generous area beneath the house—ideal for keeping everything organized. Step outside to a cozy backyard retreat complete with a deck and lush greenery, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located in Berkeley, this home combines hillside tranquility with easy access to the vibrant amenities, dining, and culture the area is known for. Property has achieved a 10/10 score under the Building Emissions Saving Ordinance.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # CC41132368
MLS Source Contra Costa Association of Realtors
Days on Site 3

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Appliances Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Fireplace Living Room
Flooring Hardwood
Cooling None
Heating Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Pool None, Pool - No
Style Other

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Garage, Garage: 1 Car(s)

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Vincent Ergas Jennifer Siem Oldham
Compass Compass
License #: 02005745 License #: 01325650
Phone: (650) 533-5571 Phone: (408) 835-4119

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Cragmont Elementary School public K-5 0.36 mi 9
Thousand Oaks Elementary School public K-5 0.45 mi 9
Martin Luther King Middle School public 6-8 0.73 mi 9
Marin Elementary School public K-5 0.87 mi 8
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School public K-5 0.99 mi 10
Ruth Acty Elementary public K-5 1.07 mi 9
Albany High School public 9-12 1.12 mi 10
MacGregor High (Continuation) School public 10-12 1.13 mi N/A
Cornell Elementary School public K-5 1.25 mi 9
Albany Middle School public 6-8 1.28 mi 10
El Cerrito Senior High School public 9-12 1.44 mi 7
Harding Elementary School public K-6 1.44 mi 6
Berkeley Special Education Preschool public UG 1.52 mi N/A
Ocean View Elementary School public K-5 1.61 mi 9
Berkeley High School public 9-12 1.61 mi 9
Berkeley Adult public UG 1.62 mi N/A
Kensington Elementary School public K-6 1.62 mi 10
Washington Elementary School public K-5 1.70 mi 10
Oxford Elementary School public K-5 1.76 mi 9
Fairmont Elementary School public K-6 2.11 mi 6

Nearby Homes

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731 Gateview Ave $1,490,000 4 2/1 2,548 Active
648 San Gabriel Ave. $1,298,000 3 2/1 1,341 Active
636 Euclid Ave $1,495,000 3 3 3,018 Active
1356 Acton Street $1,400,000 4 3 1,450 Active

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of April 27, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Vincent Ergas, (650) 533-5571.