Charming North Berkeley Single Family Home, built in 1922 lovingly restored and updated, re-finished original features dining room built-in buffet, window casings, fireplace, hardwood floors, completely repainted in designer colors with bright white trim, dishwasher, gas range, microwave, washer dryer and refrigerator included, downstairs storage area/bonus room with non-working kitchen and bathroom check with city on usage, great large enclosed workshop in yard, low water usage landscaping. Nice deck off kitchen for outdoor dining and fenced backyard with mature landscaping. Close to BART, shopping and services one of the most perfect locations in Berkeley.
Single-familyProperty Type
1922Year Built
3,560 sq ftLot Size
$1,363Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Robert Combs•DRE #01336960• Compass
Bought with Michael Studebaker•DRE #01280688• Compass
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40812767
Mar 30, 2018
Sold
$1,300,000
$1,075/sq ft
Mar 16, 2018
Pending
—
Mar 7, 2018
Listed
$1,250,000
$1,034/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40787894
Aug 9, 2017
Sold
$1,250,000
$1,034/sq ft
Aug 9, 2017
Sold
$1,250,000
$1,034/sq ft
Jul 21, 2017
Pending
—
Jul 5, 2017
Listed
$865,000
$715/sq ft
Jul 5, 2017
Listed
$865,000
$715/sq ft
+23
OH Sat. 7/15 & Sun. 7/16, 2-4. Not just a home, but a personal secret garden in North Berkeley, ideally located on one of Berkeley’s sweetest streets! This sun-filled two bedroom, one bath haven has high ceilings, multi-paned windows, gleaming hardwood floors, & many graceful Craftsman details lending ample period charm. A bright sunny foyer leads to the living room w/ a gas insert fireplace, adjoining a generously sized dining room, great for dinners w/ family and friends. The charming kitchen opens to a fabulously sunny deck perfect for al fresco dining, beautifully blending indoors & outdoors. Drought-tolerant landscaped backyard. The master suite includes a cozy sun room perfect for an office or reading nook, & the bathroom includes a sauna giving a spa-like feel! BONUS: the non-conforming converted lower level complete w/ kitchenette is ideal for an in-law or au-pair, artist studio, etc. Only a stone’s throw from awesome restaurants, shops & BART. Amazing home, grounds & location!
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40166545
Jul 28, 2006
Sold
$750,000
$620/sq ft
May 25, 2006
Listing Removed
—
May 12, 2006
Listed
$695,000
$575/sq ft
+4
Gourmet Ghetto enclave with charming English-style 2+BD craftsman, plus darling au pair and garden studio set in private garden. Home has wondeful details. Tastefully redone kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances. Bath tastefully redone has sauna! Master bedroom with sun porch.
Public Records
Jun 13, 2006
Sold
$750,000
$620/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #26111758
Oct 2, 1996
Sold
$250,000
$207/sq ft
Sep 3, 1996
Listing Removed
—
May 21, 1996
Listed
$258,000
$213/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 29, 1990
Sold
$276,500
$229/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$22,655 (+7.9%)
$452,618 + $1,056,109
$1,508,727
2024
$21,003 (+2.3%)
$443,745 + $1,035,407
$1,479,152
2023
$20,534 (+1.9%)
$435,045 + $1,015,105
$1,450,150
2022
$20,159 (−0.4%)
$418,154 + $975,692
$1,393,846
2021
$20,242 (+4.8%)
$418,154 + $975,692
$1,393,846
2020
$19,312 (+3.1%)
$409,956 + $956,564
$1,366,520
2019
$18,732 (+4.6%)
$405,756 + $946,764
$1,352,520
2018
$17,902 (+37.1%)
$397,800 + $928,200
$1,326,000
2017
$13,053 (+3.1%)
$264,924 + $618,156
$883,080
2016
$12,663 (+1.4%)
$264,924 + $618,156
$883,080
2015
$12,491 (+9.0%)
$259,731 + $606,039
$865,770
2014
$11,458 (+7.6%)
$228,000 + $532,000
$760,000
2013
$10,648 (+15.7%)
$228,000 + $532,000
$760,000
2012
$9,204 (−4.0%)
$198,000 + $462,000
$660,000
2011
$9,588 (−3.4%)
$186,000 + $434,000
$620,000
2010
$9,923 (−0.4%)
$195,900 + $457,100
$653,000
2009
$9,964 (−8.8%)
$195,900 + $457,100
$653,000
2008
$10,924
$195,900 + $457,100
$653,000
Tax history for 1534 Edith St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$22,655 (+7.9%)
$452,618 + $1,056,109
$1,508,727
2024
$21,003 (+2.3%)
$443,745 + $1,035,407
$1,479,152
2023
$20,534 (+1.9%)
$435,045 + $1,015,105
$1,450,150
2022
$20,159 (−0.4%)
$418,154 + $975,692
$1,393,846
2021
$20,242 (+4.8%)
$418,154 + $975,692
$1,393,846
2020
$19,312 (+3.1%)
$409,956 + $956,564
$1,366,520
2019
$18,732 (+4.6%)
$405,756 + $946,764
$1,352,520
2018
$17,902 (+37.1%)
$397,800 + $928,200
$1,326,000
2017
$13,053 (+3.1%)
$264,924 + $618,156
$883,080
2016
$12,663 (+1.4%)
$264,924 + $618,156
$883,080
2015
$12,491 (+9.0%)
$259,731 + $606,039
$865,770
2014
$11,458 (+7.6%)
$228,000 + $532,000
$760,000
2013
$10,648 (+15.7%)
$228,000 + $532,000
$760,000
2012
$9,204 (−4.0%)
$198,000 + $462,000
$660,000
2011
$9,588 (−3.4%)
$186,000 + $434,000
$620,000
2010
$9,923 (−0.4%)
$195,900 + $457,100
$653,000
2009
$9,964 (−8.8%)
$195,900 + $457,100
$653,000
2008
$10,924
$195,900 + $457,100
$653,000
*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
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,560 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1922
Sq. Ft.
1,209
Year built
1922
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
059 227601100
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
Mar 31, 2021 • Final
Minor
Install a Trane air conditioner and a dedicated electrical circuit.
HVAC
Jan 17, 2018 • Final
Minor
Install new class 1 ducting with an R-8 insulation rating.
HVAC
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
Parking Features: No Parking on Site
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 1
# of Bathrooms Full: 1
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2018. This data may not match public records. Learn more.