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About this home
Handsomely upgraded North Berkeley bungalow well-sited on a quiet steet, (and yet, it's just a few blocks from Shattuck and the Goumet Ghetto) features newly installed electrical service with 200 amp panel, and a new kitchen with new cabinets, quartz counters, and stainless steel appliances includuing an induction range. Numerous other upgrades include dual pane windows, structural pest certification, sewer compliance, interior and exterior paint, wrought iron stair railings, and newer tankless water heater. Multiple windows and built-ins highlight the open Living-Dining area, while the fireplace-with its tile facing and hearth adds a cozy element to the area during cold weather events.There are 3 bedrooms and one full updated bathroom.The back bedroom has kitchen access. There's a 2nd or middle bedroom, accessed from the hall and the tiled bathroom with stall shower is adjacent, then up 5 stairs to the spacious primary bedroom overlooking the front yard. The backyard boasts a sheltered raised deck with charming vine-covered pergola, perfect for casual gatherings and outdoor dining.The 1-car garage is at street level with driveway access.
Single-familyProperty Type
1926Year Built
3,003 sq ftLot Size
$1,043Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Carla Della Zoppa•DRE #00595328• Compass
North Berkeley, located between the Berkeley Hills and San Pablo Avenue, is a residential and academic Berkeley neighborhood with leafy side streets and a compact gourmet corridor. The neighborhood’s character concentrates at Shattuck Avenue and Vine Street, where sidewalk tables, specialty grocers, and small galleries set a steady daytime hum. The Cheese Board Collective anchors the food scene with its bakery and pizza line, while Chez Panisse remains a touchstone for California cooking. North Berkeley BART adds a commuter pulse without changing the quiet blocks of Craftsman bungalows and mid-century apartments. Ohlone Park’s greenway and the nearby Rose Garden shape daily routines with long, linear paths and terraced views. A grid of bike-friendly streets links cafés, bookstores, and corner markets to campus and the hills.
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Market insights
1629 Jaynes · $1,299,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 15 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
110.4%
Most homes are selling 10% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$1,299,000
Median sale price in this area is $1,320,243. (2% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
13% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Dining area
Double-pane windows with screens
Brick fireplace
Has fireplace
Bedrooms
Upper level includes main entry and laundry facility
Bathrooms
One full bathroom with stall shower, tile, and updated finishes
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Electric range / cooktop
Built-in oven
Microwave
Disposal
Kitchen island
220-volt outlet in kitchen
Laundry & utility
Laundry hookups (electric)
Flooring
Hardwood throughout
Tile
Vinyl
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Exterior features
Unit faces the street
Back yard
Terraced yard
Deck
Fenced
Home design
Single family residence
Residential property
Built in 1926
Parking
Enclosed garage (1 covered space)
Below-building parking
Construction
Stucco siding
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer (sewer connected)
220 volts available in kitchen
HOA & community
Pets allowed
Electricity and solar
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41145349
Aug 18, 2026
Listed
$1,299,000
$1,043/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,441 (+18.9%)
$45,112 + $25,498
$70,610
2024
$3,734 (+4.5%)
$45,112 + $25,498
$70,610
2023
$3,573 (+5.2%)
$44,228 + $24,998
$69,226
2022
$3,398 (+0.9%)
$42,511 + $24,028
$66,539
2021
$3,368 (+8.4%)
$42,511 + $24,028
$66,539
2020
$3,107 (+7.8%)
$41,677 + $23,556
$65,233
2019
$2,882 (+3.2%)
$41,250 + $23,315
$64,565
2018
$2,792 (+4.7%)
$40,441 + $22,858
$63,299
2017
$2,666 (+7.1%)
$38,871 + $21,970
$60,841
2016
$2,490 (+2.2%)
$38,871 + $21,970
$60,841
2015
$2,436 (+2.5%)
$38,109 + $21,540
$59,649
2014
$2,376 (+4.9%)
$36,801 + $20,800
$57,601
2013
$2,265 (+3.2%)
$36,801 + $20,800
$57,601
2012
$2,196 (+4.5%)
$36,635 + $20,707
$57,342
2011
$2,101
$35,917 + $20,301
$56,218
2010
$2,103 (+1.5%)
$35,213 + $19,903
$55,116
2009
$2,073 (+11.5%)
$34,949 + $19,754
$54,703
2008
$1,859
$35,033 + $19,801
$54,834
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,003 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1926
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,246
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,246
Year built
1926
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
059 227901500
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 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
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
Berkeley, CA • 94703
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Sun exposure
87/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1629 Jaynes
$1,342,887
$44K over list price of $1.30M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $901K to $1.4M.