Introducing an enchanting storybook cottage duplex nestled in the heart of Berkeley. The main residence,1413 Neilson, presents a delightful combination of original finishes and modern whimsical copper accents throughout the charming kitchen. Two cozy bedrooms, 1 bath, a stylish dining room and one car garage. Additionally, behind the main residence, 1412 Northside offers immense potential for rental income. This charming unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, and a separate one car garage. Alternatively, envision transforming this space into an ADU or an inspiring office area, tailored to your specific needs. In addition to its many charming features this duplex also offers a shared outdoor space that is simply enchanting. Step outside and discover a tranquil oasis, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With street access from both sides of the home, each unit has its own entrance for privacy. The location of this captivating duplex is simply unbeatable, placing you in close proximity to an array of amenities, including shops, restaurants, parks, and the best schools. With its unique blend of classic charm and contemporary allure, this Berkeley gem offers endless possibilities for the discerning buyer. Property is Beso and sewer lateral compliant as well.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1928Year Built
4,200 sq ftLot Size
$875Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Savan Thakkar•DRE #02160217• EXP Realty of California, Inc
Listed by Rhitney Lawrence•DRE #02199513• EXP Realty of California, Inc
Bought with Sarah Ridge•DRE #01990459• District Homes
Bought with Eleanor Ridge•DRE #02217753• District Homes
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41059119
Jul 12, 2024
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41059246
Jul 23, 2024
Sold
$1,240,000
$896/sq ft
Jul 2, 2024
Pending
—
Jun 13, 2024
Relisted
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Jun 7, 2024
Pending
—
May 27, 2024
Price Changed
$1,199,000
$866/sq ft
May 10, 2024
Listed
$1,399,000
$1,011/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 29, 2024
Sold
$950,000
$686/sq ft
RENT. #1
Jun 6, 2022
Price Changed
$2,250
$2/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,679 (+454.3%)
$379,440 + $885,360
$1,264,800
2024
$3,370 (−12.9%)
$372,000 + $868,000
$1,240,000
2023
$3,867 (+5.2%)
$41,103 + $21,152
$62,255
2022
$3,676 (+1.0%)
$39,507 + $20,331
$59,838
2021
$3,640 (+8.8%)
$39,507 + $20,331
$59,838
2020
$3,344 (+8.3%)
$38,733 + $19,932
$58,665
2019
$3,088 (+3.3%)
$38,335 + $19,728
$58,063
2018
$2,990 (+5.1%)
$37,584 + $19,341
$56,925
2017
$2,845 (+7.4%)
$36,125 + $18,590
$54,715
2016
$2,650 (+2.2%)
$36,125 + $18,590
$54,715
2015
$2,592 (−0.8%)
$35,416 + $18,226
$53,642
2014
$2,614 (+5.3%)
$34,201 + $17,600
$51,801
2013
$2,482 (+3.3%)
$34,201 + $17,600
$51,801
2012
$2,404 (+4.4%)
$34,047 + $17,521
$51,568
2011
$2,301 (+0.2%)
$33,379 + $17,177
$50,556
2010
$2,296 (+1.4%)
$32,725 + $16,841
$49,566
2009
$2,264 (+11.6%)
$32,480 + $16,715
$49,195
2008
$2,028
$32,557 + $16,754
$49,311
Tax history for 1413 Neilson St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,679 (+454.3%)
$379,440 + $885,360
$1,264,800
2024
$3,370 (−12.9%)
$372,000 + $868,000
$1,240,000
2023
$3,867 (+5.2%)
$41,103 + $21,152
$62,255
2022
$3,676 (+1.0%)
$39,507 + $20,331
$59,838
2021
$3,640 (+8.8%)
$39,507 + $20,331
$59,838
2020
$3,344 (+8.3%)
$38,733 + $19,932
$58,665
2019
$3,088 (+3.3%)
$38,335 + $19,728
$58,063
2018
$2,990 (+5.1%)
$37,584 + $19,341
$56,925
2017
$2,845 (+7.4%)
$36,125 + $18,590
$54,715
2016
$2,650 (+2.2%)
$36,125 + $18,590
$54,715
2015
$2,592 (−0.8%)
$35,416 + $18,226
$53,642
2014
$2,614 (+5.3%)
$34,201 + $17,600
$51,801
2013
$2,482 (+3.3%)
$34,201 + $17,600
$51,801
2012
$2,404 (+4.4%)
$34,047 + $17,521
$51,568
2011
$2,301 (+0.2%)
$33,379 + $17,177
$50,556
2010
$2,296 (+1.4%)
$32,725 + $16,841
$49,566
2009
$2,264 (+11.6%)
$32,480 + $16,715
$49,195
2008
$2,028
$32,557 + $16,754
$49,311
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,200 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1943
Sq. Ft.
1,384
Year built
1928
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Alameda County
APN
060 241401900
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Housing-Other
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Total # of Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Interior Features
Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Unit 1 Information
Unit 1 # of Bathrooms: 1
Unit 1 Dining Room: Yes
Unit 1 Air Conditioning: No
Unit 1 Parking Spaces: 2
Unit 2 Information
Unit 2 # of Bathrooms: 1
Unit 2 Dining Room: Yes
Unit 2 Air Conditioning: No
Unit 2 # of Parking Spaces: 2
Multi-Unit Information
Number Of Units Total: 2
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Siding - Stucco
Building Area Total: 1,384
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Balcony/Patio
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden
Property Information
Living Area: 1384
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential Income
Property Sub Type: DUPLEX
Year Built: 1928
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 4200
Lot Size Area: 0.1
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.1
Lot Features: 2 Houses / 1 Lot
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Wall Furnace
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), No Air Conditioning
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,384
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,200 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: 1943
County: Alameda County
APN: 060 241401900
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ruth Acty Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Martin Luther King Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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
4/10 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
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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
$1.15M – $1.39M
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