




1301 Bonita Ave APT 3, Berkeley, CA, 94709
About This Home
Welcome Home to this classic North Berkeley condo, where timeless craftsmanship and architectural elegance meet modern comfort. Featuring generous proportions, abundant natural light, beautiful hardwood floors, and original period details, this residence reflects the enduring quality and charm of Berkeley’s historic homes. An inviting staircase leads to this intimate four-unit community, offering the privacy and feeling of a single-family home. The elegant open living and dining room are filled with natural light and frame beautiful morning skies and spectacular sunsets through nearly floor-to-ceiling French doors that open to Juliet balconies overlooking blooming Magnolia trees. The expansive shared backyard provides a wonderful setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying outdoor gatherings. A convenient side gate opens to an alleyway leading to shared storage, perfect for bicycles and additional belongings. A rare highlight: HOA dues are only $125 per month. Perfectly situated on a picturesque, tree-lined corner in one of Berkeley’s most cherished neighborhoods, 1301 Bonita embodies the warmth, and timeless appeal that define North Berkeley living. Ideally located just minutes from UC Berkeley, the renowned Gourmet Ghetto, neighborhood cafés, acclaimed restaurants, parks, shopping, and BART, this home offers an exceptional combination of historic character, walkability, and architectural distinction.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Existing
- Year built: 1926
Materials
- Construction materials: Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Mediterranean,Spanish,Traditional
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Range,Refrigerator,Dryer,Washer,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Dryer,Laundry Room,Washer,In Unit
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood,Tile,Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative,Electric,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 942
- Total interior livable area: 942 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Gas Range/Cooktop, Pantry, Refrigerator
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 60245144
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One Story,One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Exterior features: Unit Faces Street,Back Yard,Garden/Play
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Lot size: 5,797 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot,Level,Landscaped
Parking
- Parking features: None
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Alameda County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,868 | $46,416 |
| Home Insurance * | $116 | $1,392 |
| Property Taxes | $883 | $10,596 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $5,265 | $63,180 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-10 | Listed for sale | $765,000 |
| 2020-04-07 | Sold | $815,000 |
| 2020-03-12 | Pending sale | $749,000 |
| 2020-03-03 | Listed for sale | $749,000 |
| 2020-02-13 | Pending sale | $749,000 |
| 2020-02-04 | Listed for sale | $749,000 |
| 2020-01-30 | Pending sale | $749,000 |
| 2020-01-17 | Listed for sale | $749,000 |
| 2018-05-25 | Sold | $801,000 |
| 2018-05-14 | Pending sale | $695,000 |
| 2018-05-02 | Price change | $695,000 |
| 2018-04-22 | Listed for sale | $839,000 |
| 2013-11-25 | Sold | $475,000 |
| 2013-09-18 | Listed for sale | $499,000 |
