Good location close to transportation and shopping. Shows larger than stated square footage. It seems like it has been refreshed recently. Nice size yard also has off street parking.
15 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #29038222
Dec 3, 2015
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40582304
Apr 16, 2013
Sold
$400,000
$287/sq ft
Aug 1, 2012
Pending
—
Jul 19, 2012
Listed
$360,000
$259/sq ft
Cute duplex located in Berkeley near San Pablo and Ashby. Lots of upgrades and a must see
Public Records
Dec 7, 2012
Sold
$400,000
$287/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40537463
Mar 27, 2012
Listing Removed
—
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40069200
Jun 16, 2005
Sold
$611,000
$439/sq ft
Apr 13, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Mar 23, 2005
Listed
$484,000
$348/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 26, 2002
Sold
$300,000
$216/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 15, 2000
Sold
$255,000
$183/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$23,619 (+17.7%)
$363,147 + $1,097,243
$1,460,390
2024
$20,069 (+17.6%)
$356,029 + $1,075,735
$1,431,764
2023
$17,063 (+1.7%)
$349,049 + $935,449
$1,284,498
2022
$16,778 (−0.3%)
$335,498 + $782,829
$1,118,327
2021
$16,832 (+106.3%)
$335,498 + $782,829
$1,118,327
2020
$8,160 (+5.5%)
$328,920 + $767,480
$1,096,400
2019
$7,735 (+2.0%)
$135,115 + $315,268
$450,383
2018
$7,582 (+3.9%)
$132,466 + $309,089
$441,555
2017
$7,295 (+4.4%)
$127,323 + $297,088
$424,411
2016
$6,990 (+1.5%)
$127,323 + $297,088
$424,411
2015
$6,886 (−0.2%)
$124,827 + $291,264
$416,091
2014
$6,900 (−0.3%)
$120,544 + $281,271
$401,815
2013
$6,924 (−19.9%)
$120,544 + $281,271
$401,815
2012
$8,644 (−7.7%)
$120,000 + $280,000
$400,000
2011
$9,363 (+0.5%)
$165,000 + $385,000
$550,000
2010
$9,319 (−7.2%)
$183,300 + $427,700
$611,000
2009
$10,041 (+4.1%)
$183,300 + $427,700
$611,000
2008
$9,643
$198,407 + $462,951
$661,358
Tax history for 1221 Carrison St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$23,619 (+17.7%)
$363,147 + $1,097,243
$1,460,390
2024
$20,069 (+17.6%)
$356,029 + $1,075,735
$1,431,764
2023
$17,063 (+1.7%)
$349,049 + $935,449
$1,284,498
2022
$16,778 (−0.3%)
$335,498 + $782,829
$1,118,327
2021
$16,832 (+106.3%)
$335,498 + $782,829
$1,118,327
2020
$8,160 (+5.5%)
$328,920 + $767,480
$1,096,400
2019
$7,735 (+2.0%)
$135,115 + $315,268
$450,383
2018
$7,582 (+3.9%)
$132,466 + $309,089
$441,555
2017
$7,295 (+4.4%)
$127,323 + $297,088
$424,411
2016
$6,990 (+1.5%)
$127,323 + $297,088
$424,411
2015
$6,886 (−0.2%)
$124,827 + $291,264
$416,091
2014
$6,900 (−0.3%)
$120,544 + $281,271
$401,815
2013
$6,924 (−19.9%)
$120,544 + $281,271
$401,815
2012
$8,644 (−7.7%)
$120,000 + $280,000
$400,000
2011
$9,363 (+0.5%)
$165,000 + $385,000
$550,000
2010
$9,319 (−7.2%)
$183,300 + $427,700
$611,000
2009
$10,041 (+4.1%)
$183,300 + $427,700
$611,000
2008
$9,643
$198,407 + $462,951
$661,358
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R-2A
Restricted Multiple-Family Residential District
The purpose of the Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A) district is to: Implement the General Plan by encouraging the development of medium-density residential areas characterized by small multiple-family and garden-type apartment structures with a maximum of open space consistent with this type of development; Make available housing for persons who desire apartment-type accommodations with a maximum of open space; Protect adjacent properties from unreasonable obstruction of light and air; and permit only land use intensity which is compatible with existing low-density residential structures and is not detrimental to the immediate neighborhood.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Housing-Other
Park & open space
Sep 4, 2023 • Final
Minor
Install solar modules, microinverters, and a combiner box on a residential building.
Electrical
Solar
Jul 31, 2023 • 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
Interior
Room Information
# of Rooms: 12
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Building Style Type: L-Shape
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Average
Property Information
Subdivision Name: CARRISON
Living Sq. Ft: 2,204
Building Sq. Ft: 2,204
# of Units: 3
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: MAP 6 PG 18 BLK C PART OF LOT 32,31
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 4,800
Legal Lot Number: 32,31
Legal Block Number: C
Municipality Name: BERKELEY INCORP
Acres: 0.1102
County Use Description: RES PROPERTY OF 2 UNITS, LESSE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,392
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: —
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 3,800 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1921
Year Renovated: 2024
County: Alameda County
APN: 053 162701800
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Apr 24, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Malcolm X Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Berkeley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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.
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Estimated sale price
$944,000 – $1.14M
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