Jacques and Mireille Giovanola have listed for sale a four-bedroom, 2.5-bath home at 2392 Abaca Way in Fremont for $778,888.

The 1,828-square-foot house was built in 1971 in Irvington.

Anu Batra of RE Realty Experts-Fremont is the listing agent.

Ms. Mireille Giovanola is an anthropology instructor at Chabot College. She studied at UC-Berkeley.

Mr. Jacques Giovanola is the dean of the EPFL Doctoral School. He also works as a professor of mechanical design. He held various key positions at SRI International, and was a lecturer and research assistant at UC-Berkeley.

Mr. Giovanola received his undergraduate degree from Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in 1976. He earned his M.S. and Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from UC-Berkeley.

According to BlockShopper.com, there have been 1,963 home sales in Fremont during the past 12 months, with a median sales price of $452,000.

Address: 2392 Abaca Way
Buyer(s): Jacques Giovanola (Trustee), Mireille Giovanola (Trustee) and Giovanola (Trust)
Seller(s): Jacques H Giovanola and Mireille R Giovanola
Sale date: Sep. 11, 2009