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Berkshire Hathaway - Drysdale Properties
1400 Le Roy Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708
- $3,500,000
- 4
- BD
- 4
- BA
- 3,496
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $3,500,000
- List Price
- $2,695,000
- Status
- CLOSED
- MLS#
- 41127557
- Closing Date
- Mar 27, 2026
- Year Built
- 1911
- Property Type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Full Bathrooms
- 3
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 3,496
- Lot Size
- 8,778
- Acres
- 0.20
- County
- Alameda
- Subdivision
- Berkeley Hills
Property Description
At the crown of Rose Walk stands a rare Julia Morgan Arts & Crafts masterpiece. Designed 1910, completed 1911. Commissioned by Jessie D. Wallace, independent professional woman who enrolled UC Berkeley at 42, later died serving Armenian genocide relief efforts. Home damaged in catastrophic 1923 Berkeley Fire, carefully reconstructed preserving original character. Included within Berkeley's Rose Walk Landmark designation. Sits atop Bernard Maybeck's 1913 Beaux-Arts pedestrian stairway, connecting one of Berkeley's most distinctive architectural enclaves. Unobstructed Bay views to San Francisco and Golden Gate. Original Morgan details intact: multi-pane wood windows, built-in elements, living room fireplace, gambrel roof, clapboard siding. East facade dormer windows capture morning sun, west French doors open to porches and gardens. Thoughtfully updated while maintaining architectural integrity. Character and craftsmanship of Julia Morgan design with contemporary comfort. One block to Rose Garden. Easy access to Solano Avenue, Codornices Park, regional trails. HES=4.
Additional Information
- Style
- Craftsman, Custom, Vintage
- Stories
- 3
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Appliances
- Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Exterior
- Wood Shingles, Wood Siding
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Fireplace Features
- Brick, Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Gas Piped
- Flooring
- Hardwood Flrs Throughout
- Kitchen Features
- Counter - Solid Surface, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
- Laundry Features
- Dryer, In Basement, Washer
- Lot Description
- Sloped Down, Level, Sprinklers In Rear, Landscaped
- Model
- Arts and Crafts
- Total Number of Rooms
- 7
- Parking Features
- Detached, Garage, Parking Spaces, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener
- Pool Type
- None
- Roof
- Composition Shingles
- Water Sewer
- Public
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Listing courtesy of Megan Micco from COMPASS. 510-708-9952
Selling Office: Red Oak Realty.
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