Juxtaposed with a Jacaranda tree, this cute duplex on Channing Way in Poet's Corner offers a desirable duet-style mirror-image layout with 1 bed, 1 bath units. The gated backyard features an arbor, irrigated landscaping, and a private feel that's rare for a duplex. Upgrades include double pane windows, updated kitchens and bathrooms, tankless gas water heaters, French drain system with sump pump, seismic retrofit, galvanized steel and Ipe entry stairs, 1-car garage with washer and dryer, driveway with 2 parallel parking spaces, roof under 20 years old, and separate gas, electric, and water meters. A spacious bonus room adds value and flexibility - workshop, home office, hobby room, you name it. Convenient location on a bicycle boulevard with a Bike Score of 96 - roll up the street for naan at Breads of India or meet friends for brunch at Homemade Cafe. Just over a mile to UC campus via bicycle boulevards and protected bike lanes, with Strawberry Creek Park and San Pablo Park around the corner. Home Energy Score of 9 for 1405 and 9 for 1407.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
3,500 sq ftLot Size
$708Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Bhima Sheridan•DRE #01990388• District Homes
Listed by Anna Bellomo•DRE #01822897• District Homes
Bought with Tyler Clark•DRE #01900784• Lee & Associates
Front back duplex - each unit is a mirror image of the other. Front is vacant and updated with a bonus room below and a 1 car garage with laundry. Large shared yard.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41140931
Aug 18, 2026
Sold
$849,000
$708/sq ft
Aug 4, 2026
Pending
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Jul 8, 2026
Listed
$795,000
$663/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 3, 2004
Sold
$435,000
$363/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 10, 1993
Sold
$143,500
$120/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,755 (+12.0%)
$114,538 + $267,257
$381,795
2024
$6,925 (+2.3%)
$112,293 + $262,018
$374,311
2023
$6,769 (+2.2%)
$110,092 + $256,882
$366,974
2022
$6,621
$105,818 + $246,908
$352,726
2021
$6,616 (+6.5%)
$105,818 + $246,908
$352,726
2020
$6,212 (+5.1%)
$103,744 + $242,069
$345,813
2019
$5,910 (+2.0%)
$102,680 + $239,588
$342,268
2018
$5,796 (+4.1%)
$100,667 + $234,891
$335,558
2017
$5,566 (+4.1%)
$96,759 + $225,772
$322,531
2016
$5,345 (+1.4%)
$96,759 + $225,772
$322,531
2015
$5,269 (−0.7%)
$94,863 + $221,347
$316,210
2014
$5,306 (−0.3%)
$91,609 + $213,754
$305,363
2013
$5,320 (+3.7%)
$91,609 + $213,754
$305,363
2012
$5,129 (+2.6%)
$91,196 + $212,790
$303,986
2011
$4,999 (+1.2%)
$89,408 + $208,619
$298,027
2010
$4,939 (−32.1%)
$87,655 + $204,528
$292,183
2009
$7,271 (+4.2%)
$87,000 + $203,000
$290,000
2008
$6,976
$141,255 + $329,596
$470,851
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1948
Sq. Ft.
1,200
Year built
1948
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Alameda County
APN
056 191602200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 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.
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