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1301 Bonita Ave APT 3, Berkeley, CA, 94709

1beds
1baths
942sqft
$765,000
$812price/sqft
$5,265/moest. monthly cost
$210,600/yrincome needed

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

89
WalkingVery Walkable
54
TransitGood Transit
86
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

9/10
Berkeley High SchoolGrades 9-121.1 mi

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
    EarthquakeVery High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Heat Wave

FEMA Declared Disasters in Alameda County and California

Earthquake
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Ice Storm
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,868$46,416
Home Insurance *$116$1,392
Property Taxes $883$10,596
Electricity $398$4,786
Total$5,265$63,180
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$180,514/yr
40% on housing$157,950/yr
45% on housing$140,400/yr

California FAIR Plan Programs

California FAIR Plan Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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Current Policies
Residential: 417,310Commercial: 13,990
Total Premiums$1.42B
Total Exposure$429.84B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 6.9%
6.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.3%
4.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 2.0%
2.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$812This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 94709$436
Alameda County$497

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 94709$752
Alameda County$664

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

DateEventPrice
2026-07-10Listed for sale$765,000
2020-04-07Sold$815,000
2020-03-12Pending sale$749,000
2020-03-03Listed for sale$749,000
2020-02-13Pending sale$749,000
2020-02-04Listed for sale$749,000
2020-01-30Pending sale$749,000
2020-01-17Listed for sale$749,000
2018-05-25Sold$801,000
2018-05-14Pending sale$695,000
2018-05-02Price change$695,000
2018-04-22Listed for sale$839,000
2013-11-25Sold$475,000
2013-09-18Listed for sale$499,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentAliky Vasdekis
BrokerageBHG RE Reliance Partners

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