This special Poet’s Corner home truly has it all—prime location, contemporary finishes, an excellent layout, solar with NEM 2.0, air conditioning, and a stellar BESO energy score of 10. The light-filled open-plan living and dining areas feature multiple windows that flood the space with natural light. The spacious kitchen offers abundant counter space and generous storage, seamlessly connecting to the main living areas—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. All on one level, the home provides easy, comfortable and functional flow throughout. The primary suite includes a large bathroom and ample closet space. Outside, the rear garden offers a deck and lawn play area ideal for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. A long driveway and detached garage provide plenty of off-street parking. Just minutes from shops, restaurants, UC Berkeley, 4th Street, West Campus Pool, Strawberry Creek Park and Berkeley schools. With a Walk Score of 92 and a Bike Score of 98, plus convenient access to bus lines—including the Transbay bus to SF—and BART, everything you need is close at hand.
Single-familyProperty Type
1928Year Built
3,700 sq ftLot Size
$1,249Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Karthiga Satkunanandan•DRE #01394142• The Grubb Co. Inc.
Bought with Trang Dunlap•DRE #01712941• Intero Real Estate Services
Est. $6,461 per month, based on comparable rentals
Redfin agents who toured
A well-lit classic bungalow in North Berkeley, with the smallest bedroom opening directly into the living room. The additional bedrooms are conveniently located down a hallway towards the rear of the home. The primary bedroom has direct backyard...
access. A long driveway on the side of the house leads to a detached one-car garage, which offers extra storage space and potential for an ADU.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41125477
Mar 19, 2026
Sold
$1,600,000
$1,249/sq ft
Mar 13, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 27, 2026
Listed
$1,048,000
$818/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40659418
Jul 12, 2014
Sold
$789,950
$617/sq ft
Jun 6, 2014
Pending
—
Jun 6, 2014
Price Changed
$799,900
$624/sq ft
May 29, 2014
Listed
$799,950
$624/sq ft
+17
Beautiful Home In a Great Berkeley Location. Close to N. Berkeley Bart Station. Completely Remodeled With Great Taste. Four Bedrooms & Two New Baths, New Kitchen, New Hardwood Floors in Living & Dining Rooms & New Carpets in Bedrooms, New Roof, Double Pane Windows, Recess Lights & more. Must See!!!
Public Records
Mar 2, 1989
Sold
$130,000
$101/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,305 (+8.3%)
$284,708 + $664,600
$949,308
2024
$14,131 (+2.5%)
$284,708 + $664,600
$949,308
2023
$13,789 (+2.1%)
$279,127 + $651,572
$930,699
2022
$13,505 (−0.3%)
$268,289 + $626,272
$894,561
2021
$13,551 (+4.9%)
$268,289 + $626,272
$894,561
2020
$12,919 (+3.2%)
$263,030 + $613,995
$877,025
2019
$12,520 (+1.8%)
$260,334 + $607,702
$868,036
2018
$12,298 (+3.6%)
$255,231 + $595,791
$851,022
2017
$11,869 (+2.9%)
$245,321 + $572,659
$817,980
2016
$11,536 (+1.3%)
$245,321 + $572,659
$817,980
2015
$11,390 (+111.4%)
$240,512 + $561,433
$801,945
2014
$5,389 (+9.5%)
$102,463 + $182,161
$284,624
2013
$4,923 (−19.6%)
$102,463 + $182,161
$284,624
2012
$6,125 (+59.9%)
$102,000 + $168,198
$270,198
2011
$3,831 (+0.3%)
$112,500 + $262,500
$375,000
2010
$3,821 (+0.3%)
$57,124 + $139,034
$196,158
2009
$3,810 (+6.9%)
$56,697 + $137,996
$194,693
2008
$3,562
$56,832 + $138,324
$195,156
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,700 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1940
Sq. Ft.
1,281
Year built
1928
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
056 198900200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.
R-2
Restricted Two-Family Residential District
The purpose of the Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2) district is to: Implement the General Plan by encouraging the development of low medium-density residential areas characterized by a reasonably open and spacious type of development with a pattern of housing types ranging from single-family to duplexes and small apartment structures; Make available housing for persons who desire a range of housing choice with a relatively large amount of open space; and Protect adjacent properties from unreasonable obstruction of light and air.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Housing-Other
Park & open space
May 8, 2026 • Active
Minor
Roofing
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
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 1
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Updated Baths
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths
Interior Features
Interior Features: No Additional Rooms, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Closet, Washer
Street Level Features: 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths
Room Information
Kitchen Features: Gas Range/Cooktop,Microwave,Range/Oven Free Standing,Refrigerator,Updated Kitchen
Rooms Total: 6
Room Type: No Additional Rooms
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Building Area Total: 1,281
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Living Area: 1281
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1928
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 3700
Lot Size Area: 0.09
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.09
Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear
Utilities
Green Features Information
Green Energy Generation: Solar
Green Energy Efficient: Energy Audit - Available
Utility Information
Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,281
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3,700 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: 1940
County: Alameda County
APN: 056 198900200
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Oxford Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
9/10
Martin Luther King Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
Berkeley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
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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.
11.1 hrs
5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$1.47M – $1.78M
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Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2026. This data may not match public records. Learn more.