*Transparent Price* Vintage meets modern, this home was meticulously updated in 2019 including foundation, roof, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, windows, kitchen and baths. Featuring 3 beds and 2 baths, the spacious primary suite has a large closet and an ensuite bathroom with rainfall shower/double vanities. Inviting property layout includes open concept living, kitchen, and dining spaces. Window treatments from The Shade Store are automatic and control some shades with a push of a button. Updated kitchen has S/S Bosch appliances, an island, and a flawless transition from kitchen to a sunny outdoor space. The deck can be used for outdoor summer dining and grilling. Lots of storage space available in the attic with a pull down ladder, or convert it into an office/playroom. The front and back yard are landscaped with drought resistant plants. Comes with a Tesla plug in charger and easy off street parking. Located in Poets corner with close proximity to BART, bus, and Strawberry Creek Park.
Single-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
3,500 sq ftLot Size
$1,159Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Adrian Diaz•DRE #01958173• BHG RE Reliance Partners
Bought with Patricia Palma•DRE #01802420• Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41000279
Sep 20, 2022
Sold
$1,700,000
$1,190/sq ft
Aug 26, 2022
Pending
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Aug 25, 2022
Price Changed
$1,695,000
$1,186/sq ft
Aug 16, 2022
Price Changed
$1,750,000
$1,225/sq ft
Aug 1, 2022
Listed
$1,295,000
$906/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40870854
Jul 26, 2019
Sold
$1,525,000
$1,067/sq ft
Jul 3, 2019
Pending
—
Jun 19, 2019
Listed
$1,150,000
$805/sq ft
+32
A perfect blend of vintage character and modern construction in Central Berkeley. Spacious layout with tall ceilings, and open living/dining/kitchen areas. Gorgeous kitchen with Bosch appliances, communal island, and seamless in/out flow to a sunny rear deck and backyard oasis. Stunning and newly built master suite with large closets, artisan tile, dual-vanity, and rain shower. Meticulously updated with new systems throughout including, foundation, windows, plumbing, electrical, heating, and roof. Freshly landscaped with native plants, grasses, irrigation and a bocce court. Good storage options in the front entry way and tall attic with ladder access. All work completed with permits. Easy off street parking. Nestled in Poet’s Corner and walkable to Downtown, North Berkeley BART (0.6 miles) and steps to Transbay bus lines! Open Sat/Sun June 29/30 from 1:30-4:30.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40834551
Sep 6, 2018
Sold
$762,000
$533/sq ft
Aug 29, 2018
Pending
—
Aug 28, 2018
Price Changed
$739,900
$518/sq ft
Aug 27, 2018
Relisted
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Aug 21, 2018
Pending
—
Aug 15, 2018
Listed
$749,900
$525/sq ft
Great location. 2 Bed 1 bath in need of some TLC. Breathe life back into this home that offers Victorian coffered ceilings in dining and living room. Wood shutters in living room and dining room, a deck in the back or those that like to entertain. Make this one shine again.
Public Records
Feb 16, 2018
Sold
$400,000
$280/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$26,179 (+12.2%)
$503,100 + $1,173,900
$1,677,000
2024
$23,339 (+3.1%)
$530,604 + $1,238,076
$1,768,680
2023
$22,640 (+1.6%)
$494,100 + $1,152,900
$1,647,000
2022
$22,292 (−0.4%)
$618,336 + $953,268
$1,571,604
2021
$22,391 (+4.7%)
$618,336 + $953,268
$1,571,604
2020
$21,394 (+78.7%)
$606,216 + $934,583
$1,540,799
2019
$11,971 (+289.3%)
$600,000 + $925,000
$1,525,000
2018
$3,075 (+4.8%)
$550,000 + $212,000
$762,000
2017
$2,934 (+7.2%)
$42,800 + $16,921
$59,721
2016
$2,737 (+2.2%)
$42,800 + $16,921
$59,721
2015
$2,679 (+2.5%)
$41,961 + $16,589
$58,550
2014
$2,613 (+4.5%)
$40,521 + $16,020
$56,541
2013
$2,501 (+3.1%)
$40,521 + $16,020
$56,541
2012
$2,426 (+4.2%)
$40,338 + $15,947
$56,285
2011
$2,329
$39,547 + $15,635
$55,182
2010
$2,327 (+1.2%)
$38,772 + $15,328
$54,100
2009
$2,300 (+11.4%)
$38,482 + $15,214
$53,696
2008
$2,065
$38,574 + $15,250
$53,824
Tax history for 1458 Bancroft Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$26,179 (+12.2%)
$503,100 + $1,173,900
$1,677,000
2024
$23,339 (+3.1%)
$530,604 + $1,238,076
$1,768,680
2023
$22,640 (+1.6%)
$494,100 + $1,152,900
$1,647,000
2022
$22,292 (−0.4%)
$618,336 + $953,268
$1,571,604
2021
$22,391 (+4.7%)
$618,336 + $953,268
$1,571,604
2020
$21,394 (+78.7%)
$606,216 + $934,583
$1,540,799
2019
$11,971 (+289.3%)
$600,000 + $925,000
$1,525,000
2018
$3,075 (+4.8%)
$550,000 + $212,000
$762,000
2017
$2,934 (+7.2%)
$42,800 + $16,921
$59,721
2016
$2,737 (+2.2%)
$42,800 + $16,921
$59,721
2015
$2,679 (+2.5%)
$41,961 + $16,589
$58,550
2014
$2,613 (+4.5%)
$40,521 + $16,020
$56,541
2013
$2,501 (+3.1%)
$40,521 + $16,020
$56,541
2012
$2,426 (+4.2%)
$40,338 + $15,947
$56,285
2011
$2,329
$39,547 + $15,635
$55,182
2010
$2,327 (+1.2%)
$38,772 + $15,328
$54,100
2009
$2,300 (+11.4%)
$38,482 + $15,214
$53,696
2008
$2,065
$38,574 + $15,250
$53,824
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1986
Sq. Ft.
1,429
Year built
1910
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
056 191500400
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
Parking Features: Off Street, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features: No Additional Rooms, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Laundry Features: Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
Street Level Features: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Main Entry
Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile
Room Information
Kitchen Features: Dishwasher,Eat In Kitchen,Garbage Disposal,Gas Range/Cooktop,Island,Refrigerator,Updated Kitchen
Rooms Total: 6
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 1,429
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Side Yard, Sprinklers Back
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Living Area: 1429
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1910
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 3500
Lot Size Area: 0.08
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.08
Lot Features: Level
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,429
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3,500 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: 1986
County: Alameda County
APN: 056 191500400
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
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Schools
Oxford Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Berkeley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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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
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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16 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.57M – $1.91M
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