Contemporary

2601 College Ave 205

Berkeley , CA 94704

MLS#: 41108653

$639,000

Status: Active
Listing number: 41108653
Listing provided by: KW Advisors East Bay
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 2 days ago
New on site 3 days ago
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Property

Beds

2

Full Baths

1

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1962

Sq.Footage

759

Opportunity knocks! Own the best-priced two-bedroom condo in Berkeley’s historic Mark Twain building—perfectly tucked between UC Berkeley, Elmwood, and Rockridge. Step inside this bright, spacious second-floor home and enjoy a private north-facing balcony, an updated kitchen and bath, and the ease of elevator access in a secure, well-maintained building. Your condo comes with deeded garage parking, a private storage locker, and peace of mind from gated entry and security cameras. Relax in the landscaped courtyard, take advantage of on-site laundry, and appreciate professional property management that keeps everything running smoothly. HOA dues even include earthquake & hazard insurance, trash, and common hot water. All of Berkeley is at your doorstep—BART, public transit, Elmwood cafés, shops, and theaters—with the UC campus just moments away. For added security, the free “Bear Walk” escort service makes late-night commutes safe and stress-free. Live comfortably, live securely, and live in the center of it all—this Mark Twain condo is Berkeley living at its best.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Cooling YN

    NO

  • Cooling

    None

  • Fireplace YN

    NO

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Baseboard

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    See Remarks

  • Parking

    Attached, Underground, Garage, Garage Door Opener

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    None

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.4339

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Condominium

  • Architectural Style

    Contemporary

Price

  • Sales Price

    $639,000

  • Sq. Footage

    759

  • Price/SqFt

    $841

HOA

  • Association

    YES

  • Association Fee

    $892

  • Association Fee Frequency

    Monthly

  • Association Fee Includes

    N/A

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Stories

    1

  • Association Amenities

    Maintenance Grounds, Insurance, Other, Security, Trash

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

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Opportunity knocks! Own the best-priced two-bedroom condo in Berkeley’s historic Mark Twain building—perfectly tucked between UC Berkeley, Elmwood, and Rockridge. Step inside this bright, spacious second-floor home and enjoy a private north-facing balcony, an updated kitchen and bath, and the ease of elevator access in a secure, well-maintained building. Your condo comes with deeded garage parking, a private storage locker, and peace of mind from gated entry and security cameras. Relax in the landscaped courtyard, take advantage of on-site laundry, and appreciate professional property management that keeps everything running smoothly. HOA dues even include earthquake & hazard insurance, trash, and common hot water. All of Berkeley is at your doorstep—BART, public transit, Elmwood cafés, shops, and theaters—with the UC campus just moments away. For added security, the free “Bear Walk” escort service makes late-night commutes safe and stress-free. Live comfortably, live securely, and live in the center of it all—this Mark Twain condo is Berkeley living at its best.

2601 College Ave 205

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