1540 Stuart St is a 1,055 square foot house on a 3,296 square foot lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Berkeley data, we estimate the home's value is $1,133,354.
Single-familyProperty Type
1922Year Built
3,296 sq ftLot Size
$1,074Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,133,354
$24K since August
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This home's estimate is 4.3% lower than the average sale price ($1.18M) of 5 comparable homes.
The home has hardwood flooring and updated bathrooms. The kitchen has granite countertops and soft close cabinets .
9 months ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
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Sale history for 1540 Stuart St
Date
Event
Price
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41119202
Dec 23, 2025
Pending
—
Dec 23, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Dec 14, 2025
Listed
*
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,409 (+18.5%)
$23,757 + $21,005
$44,762
2024
$3,722 (+4.3%)
$23,291 + $20,594
$43,885
2023
$3,567 (−1.1%)
$22,834 + $20,190
$43,024
2022
$3,607 (+0.9%)
$21,948 + $19,407
$41,355
2021
$3,575 (+7.5%)
$21,948 + $19,407
$41,355
2020
$3,327 (+7.0%)
$21,518 + $19,026
$40,544
2019
$3,111 (+3.6%)
$21,297 + $18,831
$40,128
2018
$3,003 (+4.9%)
$20,880 + $18,462
$39,342
2017
$2,863 (+7.0%)
$20,069 + $17,745
$37,814
2016
$2,675 (+2.5%)
$20,069 + $17,745
$37,814
2015
$2,611 (+2.9%)
$19,676 + $17,397
$37,073
2014
$2,538 (+8.7%)
$19,000 + $16,800
$35,800
2013
$2,335 (+2.9%)
$19,000 + $16,800
$35,800
2012
$2,269 (+4.5%)
$18,915 + $16,724
$35,639
2011
$2,171 (+0.2%)
$18,544 + $16,396
$34,940
2010
$2,165 (+1.9%)
$18,180 + $16,075
$34,255
2009
$2,125 (+13.9%)
$18,044 + $15,955
$33,999
2008
$1,866
$18,087 + $15,993
$34,080
Tax history for 1540 Stuart St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,409 (+18.5%)
$23,757 + $21,005
$44,762
2024
$3,722 (+4.3%)
$23,291 + $20,594
$43,885
2023
$3,567 (−1.1%)
$22,834 + $20,190
$43,024
2022
$3,607 (+0.9%)
$21,948 + $19,407
$41,355
2021
$3,575 (+7.5%)
$21,948 + $19,407
$41,355
2020
$3,327 (+7.0%)
$21,518 + $19,026
$40,544
2019
$3,111 (+3.6%)
$21,297 + $18,831
$40,128
2018
$3,003 (+4.9%)
$20,880 + $18,462
$39,342
2017
$2,863 (+7.0%)
$20,069 + $17,745
$37,814
2016
$2,675 (+2.5%)
$20,069 + $17,745
$37,814
2015
$2,611 (+2.9%)
$19,676 + $17,397
$37,073
2014
$2,538 (+8.7%)
$19,000 + $16,800
$35,800
2013
$2,335 (+2.9%)
$19,000 + $16,800
$35,800
2012
$2,269 (+4.5%)
$18,915 + $16,724
$35,639
2011
$2,171 (+0.2%)
$18,544 + $16,396
$34,940
2010
$2,165 (+1.9%)
$18,180 + $16,075
$34,255
2009
$2,125 (+13.9%)
$18,044 + $15,955
$33,999
2008
$1,866
$18,087 + $15,993
$34,080
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
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
Interior
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: L-Shape
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Average
Property Information
Subdivision Name: SMITH
Living Sq. Ft: 1,055
Building Sq. Ft: 1,055
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1.5
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 3,296
Legal Lot Number: 13
Legal Block Number: 30
Municipality Name: BERKELEY INCORP
Acres: 0.0757
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL HOME
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,055
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 3,296 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1922
Year Renovated: 1922
County: Alameda County
APN: 053 167103100
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Malcolm X Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
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Berkeley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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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
$1.08M – $1.30M
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