491 Boynton Ave

41140934
Active
  • 1,295,000
  • Property Type:
  • Location:
  • Beds: 4
  • Baths: 2
  • Sq Ft: 1,954
  • Lot Sq Ft: 0.12 acres
  • Acres: 0.12

Welcome to 491 Boynton Avenue, an exceptional Tudor Revival residence nestled in the coveted Berkeley Hills. Rich in architectural character and thoughtfully updated for modern living, this distinguished home blends timeless craftsmanship with sophis­ticated contemporary finishes. Offering nearly 2,000 square feet, the home features 4 spacious bedrooms, including a top-floor primary suite and two beautifully renovated bathrooms. Refinished hardwood floors, designer-selected paint, curated lighting, and refined finishes create a warm and elegant atmosphere throughout. The dramatic living room showcases soaring cathedral ceilings, magnificent bay win­dows, and a stunning original fireplace. A formal dining room surrounded by windows offers an inviting setting for entertaining, while the updated kitchen features custom cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, and a charm­ing breakfast nook. Outside, English-inspired gardens, lush landscaping, and a peace­ful deck create a serene retreat for dining, entertaining, or unwinding. Thoughtful updates include a comprehensive electrical upgrade with removal of knob-and-tube wiring and a new code-compliant system. An attached garage with interior access adds convenience, while two lower-level spaces offer flexibility for a gym, wine cellar, studio, workshop, office, or creative retreat. Ideally situated in one of Berkeley’s most sought-after neighborhoods, 491 Boynton Avenue offers classic Tudor architecture, modern updates, and beautifully landscaped gardens in perfect harmony. Elegant, inviting, and truly timeless, this is a residence designed to be treasured for generations. Home energy score (BESO) of 3. Broker’s Tour Thursday, 7/9 9:30am – 12pm Open House Saturday & Sunday, 7/11 & 7/12 from 1:30pm – 4:30pm

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Price:1,295,000
Address:491 Boynton Ave
City:Berkeley
County:Alameda
State:California
Subdivision:BERKELEY HILLS
MLS:41140934
Square Feet:1,954
Acres:0.12
Lot Square Feet:0.12 acres
Bedrooms:4
Bathrooms:2
age:99
aduYN:no
levels:Three or More Stories
garageYN:yes
saleRent:For Sale
coolingYN:no
feedTypes:IDX
heatingYN:yes
levelUpper:3 Bedrooms
lotSizeArea:0.12
listingTerms:1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional
lotSizeUnits:Acres
coveredSpaces:1
cityTransferTax:Yes
livingAreaUnits:Square Feet
buildingAreaTotal:1954
buildingAreaUnits:Square Feet
propertyCondition:Existing
buildingAreaSource:Public Records
bathNonPrmyInclude4:Updated Baths
roomKitchenFeatures:Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
bathPrimaryIncludes3:Updated Baths
pointOfSaleOrdinance:Yes
specialListingConditions:Standard