2601 College Ave, #205

Rarely available, 2 bedroom 1 bath condo in Berkeley’s iconic Mark Twain building, ideally situated between the UC Berkeley campus and the vibrant Elmwood and Rockridge neighborhoods. This spacious light-filled second-floor unit with private north-facing balcony, has new flooring throughout, new kitchen counter, sink and appliances, and an updated bathroom. The free "Bear Walk" evening escort service offers peace of mind for late-night campus commutes.There’s also secure deeded garage parking, a private storage locker, and elevator access in this impeccably maintained, gated building with security cameras. Residents also have access to a landscaped courtyard, on-site laundry, and professional property management. HOA dues cover common hot water, earthquake & hazard insurance, trash, and more. Just a short distance to UC Berkeley, public transit, BART, and the best of Elmwood’s shops, cafes, and theaters. Live comfortably with all the best of Berkeley at your doorstep!

Current Status

Active

Original Price

$599,000

List Price

$599,000

On Market Date

Jun 13, 2025

Property Type

Condominium

D/N/S

Elmwood

Zip Code

94704

MLS ID

41101390

APN

55184844

Year Built

1962

Stories in Building

1

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Data Source

MAXEBRDI

Origin MLS System

Bridge AOR

Bed

2

Bath

1

Parking

1

Below Building Parking, Garage Door Opener

SQ FT

759

SQ FT Source

Public Records

Lot SQ FT

18,900.0

Lot Acres

0.43 Acres

Pool Info

None

Kitchen

Dishwasher, Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Counter - Solid Surface, Electric Range/Cooktop, Disposal, Range/Oven Free Standing, Updated Kitchen

Cooling

None

Disclosures

Disclosure Package Avail

Entry Level

2

Exterior Details

Unit Faces Street, No Yard

Flooring

Vinyl

Foundation

Fire Place

None

Heating

Baseboard

Laundry

Common Area

Main Level

Laundry Facility, Main Entry

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Architectural Style

Contemporary

Construction Status

Existing

Additional Miscellaneous Features

Unit Faces Street, No Yard

Location

Other

Roof

Tar/Gravel

Fee

$892

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