Experience the best of North Berkeley living in this gorgeous, completely remodeled two-story home located in the highly desirable Thousand Oaks neighborhood. Spanning a generous 3,059 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, the residence features a spacious, light-filled layout elevated by dramatic vaulted ceilings and sun-drenched skylights. The seamless open-concept design offers an incredibly expansive and airy feel throughout. Enjoy an unbeatable location just a short stroll from Thousand Oaks Elementary School, the vibrant shops and restaurants along Solano Avenue, and the popular Colusa Circle Farmer’s Market. Attached 2-car garage, radiant heating, and premium modern finishes. Home Energy Score: 5
Single-familyProperty Type
1933Year Built
5,000 sq ftLot Size
$652Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Tomaj Trenda•DRE #01497085• Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re
Thousand Oaks, located between Solano Avenue and the Berkeley Hills, is a residential and hillside Berkeley neighborhood with winding streets and oak-shaded greenbelts. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Solano Avenue at Colusa Avenue, where sidewalk cafes, independent grocers, and small specialty shops set a steady, lived-in rhythm. Mid-century and traditional homes step along sloped lots, with frequent bay-view glimpses between trees. Indian Rock Park and nearby trails shape an outdoors-forward routine. Community pillars include Indian Rock Park, the Solano Avenue Stroll, and the historic Solano Avenue corridor’s long-running local storefronts.
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Market insights
634 Neilson St · $1,995,000
SALE-TO-LIST
109.9%
Most homes are selling 10% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$1,995,000
Median sale price in this area is $1,247,421. (37% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
16% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Den
Office
Fireplace
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Updated kitchen
Solid-surface counters
Pantry
Dishwasher
Gas range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Laundry room
Washer
Dryer
Flooring
Hardwood
Tile
Heating & cooling
Natural gas radiant heating
Exterior features
Back yard
Front yard
Side yard
Garden/play area
Landscaped front and back
Low-maintenance landscaping
Deck
Patio
Fenced
Level lot
Home design
Single-family residence
Main entry
No steps to entry
Parking
Attached 2-car garage
Interior garage access
Front-facing garage
Garage door opener
Construction
Built in 1933
Stucco construction
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Solar electric (details unspecified)
220-volt kitchen outlet
Electricity and solar
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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
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being 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 • 94707
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Sun exposure
75/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Berkeley. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 634 Neilson St
$2,067,179
$72K over list price of $2.00M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.3M to $2.8M.