Don't miss this lovely home near San Pablo Park! Thoughtful renovations throughout maintain the home's original charm while updates provide the modern conveniences of today. The foyer leads to a sunny living room with modern windows and a restored fireplace faade. French doors open into the formal dining room with custom-designed cabinets and drawers. Enjoy an updated kitchen with all-new custom cabinetry and a breakfast room with coffee bar. The kitchen renovation features new appliances, granite countertops, hardwood floors, and an added pantry. The main level includes a primary bedroom with an expanded closet, a renovated full bath, and a bonus space overlooking the garden - perfect for a home office or sunroom. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms and a newly renovated and full bath. Downstairs is laundry and a second bonus space in the converted garage. The gorgeous yard is perfect for entertaining and play. 2740 Mathews is centrally located near shops, cafes, & easy transit.
Single-familyProperty Type
1924Year Built
3,676 sq ftLot Size
$1,189Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by • KW Advisors East Bay
•510-775-1079 (broker)
Listed by Jennifer Caldwell Jones•DRE #DRE #02078526• KW Advisors East Bay
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,675 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1949
Sq. Ft.
1,244
Year built
1924
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
054 174204100
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
R-1
Single Family Residential District
The purpose of the Single-Family Residential (R-1) district is to: Recognize and protect the existing pattern of development in the low-density, single-family residential areas of the city consistent with the General Plan; Make housing available for persons who desire detached housing and a relatively large amount of usable open space; Protect adjacent properties from unreasonable obstruction of light and air; and Permit community facilities such as religious assembly uses, schools, parks, and libraries which serve the local population and are not detrimental to the immediate neighborhood.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Park & open space
Aug 25, 2023 • Final
Minor
Roofing
Aug 16, 2021 • Final
Building
New construction
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: No Garage, Other
# of Parking Total: 2
Interior
Bedrooms Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
Count of Bathrooms: 2
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
Laundry Features: Inside Room
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned
Cooling: None
Flooring: Wood, Other
Has Fireplace(s)
# of Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
Exterior
Exterior Features
Entry Level: 0
Building Information
Living Area: 1538
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Measured by Agent
Building Area Total: 1538
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Measured by Agent
Construction Materials: Stucco
Architectural Style: Craftsman
Year Built: 1924
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Mobile Home Information
Mobile Dim Units: Feet
Property Type
Property Type: Residential
Property SubType: Single Family Residence
Property Information
Property Condition: Original
Lot Information
Lot Features: Garden, Shape Regular
Lot Size Sq. Ft.: 3676.464
Lot Size Acres: 0.0844
Lot Size Area: 3676.464
Lot Size Units: SqFt
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Elevation: 0
Elevation Units: Feet
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: 0
Community Information
Subdivision Name: San Pablo Park
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,244
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 3,675 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1924
Year Renovated: 1949
County: Alameda County
APN: 054 174204100
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Malcolm X Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Berkeley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 82° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
16 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Berkeley, CA • 94702
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
11.1 hrs
5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.74M – $2.10M
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