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listing_id: EB41138070
status: Active
price: 995000
beds: 2
baths_full: 1
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 1470
sqft_lot: 5555
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1936
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "98 Fairlawn Dr"
city: Berkeley
state: CA
zip: 94708
county: "Alameda County"
lat: 37.8863731
lng: -122.2521586
days_on_market: 0
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Eric Gellerman"
list_office: "Red Oak Realty"
list_agent_phone: "(510) 501-2516"
list_agent_license: 02198966
mls_source: MAXEBRDI
modified: 2026-06-12
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Alameda County | Berkeley | 94708 | 98 Fairlawn Dr

98 Fairlawn Dr, Berkeley, CA 94708

MLS: EB41138070 | Status: Active | Price: $995,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 1 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
2 1 /1 1,470 5,555 1936

Upcoming Open Houses

Date Time Hosted By
Saturday, June 13 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Eric Gellerman
Sunday, June 14 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Eric Gellerman
Thursday, June 18 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Eric Gellerman
Saturday, June 20 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Eric Gellerman
Sunday, June 21 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Eric Gellerman

Remarks

A once-in-a-generation opportunity has arrived in the North Berkeley Hills. Offered for the first time since it was built nearly 90 years ago, this beloved 1936 single-family home has been cherished by one family for its entire life — and now awaits its next fortunate steward. Set on a rare useable lot, the property features a coveted two-car driveway and attached two-car garage — an extraordinary find in the hills — along with a large, gently terraced backyard that invites gardening, entertaining, or simply soaking in the surroundings. Step directly onto the adjacent Berkeley Hills walking path and find yourself immersed in nature within seconds of your own back door. The official 1,470 square feet* across 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms only tells part of the story. Below the main level, a large bonus third bedroom, a generous laundry room, and an even more expansive workshop offer space and flexibility that most hillside homes can only dream of — none of it counted in the official square footage. Whether you envision a home studio, hobby space, or room for extended family, the possibilities are exceptional.** A low pest report offers buyers added confidence and peace of mind, while sweeping views of the San Francisco Bay serve as a daily reminder—morning and evening—of why so ma

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # EB41138070
MLS Source Bridge MLS
Days on Site 0

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Appliances Cooktop - Electric, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Fireplace Decorative Only
Flooring Hardwood, Wood
Laundry In Laundry Room
Cooling Air Conditioning - None, Ceiling Fan
Heating Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Pool None, Pool - No
Style Traditional, Unknown

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Covered Parking, Detached, Enclosed, Garage, Off-Street Parking, Parking Space(s), Garage: 2 Car(s)

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Eric Gellerman Ann Arriola Plant
Red Oak Realty Red Oak Realty
License #: 02198966 License #: 00613099
Phone: (510) 501-2516 Phone: (510) 381-2101

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Cragmont Elementary School public K-5 0.98 mi 9
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School public K-5 1.20 mi 10
Martin Luther King Middle School public 6-8 1.44 mi 9
Thousand Oaks Elementary School public K-5 1.61 mi 9
Berkeley Special Education Preschool public UG 1.65 mi N/A
Berkeley High School public 9-12 1.66 mi 9
Emerson Elementary School public K-5 1.75 mi 7
Washington Elementary School public K-5 1.78 mi 10
Willard Middle School public 6-8 1.83 mi 10
Ruth Acty Elementary public K-5 1.87 mi 9
Marin Elementary School public K-5 1.94 mi 8
John Muir Elementary School public K-5 2.04 mi 9
Sylvia Mendez Elementary public K-5 2.06 mi 8
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 public K-8 2.11 mi 10
Berkeley Technology Academy public 10-12 2.13 mi 5
Albany High School public 9-12 2.29 mi 10
MacGregor High (Continuation) School public 10-12 2.29 mi N/A
Oxford Elementary School public K-5 2.31 mi 9
Berkeley Adult public UG 2.34 mi N/A
Cornell Elementary School public K-5 2.37 mi 9

Nearby Homes

Address Price Beds Baths Sq Ft Status
1839 Dwight Way $940,000 2 1 1,104 Active
762 Neilson St. $1,095,000 4 2 1,443 Active
2228 Spaulding Ave $899,000 2 1 1,028 Active
1421 Cornell Avenue $995,000 2 2 1,481 Active

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of June 12, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Eric Gellerman, (510) 501-2516.