1812 Chestnut St is a 1,014 square foot multi-family home on a 2,273 square foot lot with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on September 26, 2005 for $690,000. Based on Redfin's Berkeley data, we estimate the home's value is $742,777.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
2,273 sq ftLot Size
$733Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$742,777
$53K since sold in September 2005$12K since October
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 35.9% lower than the average sale price ($1.16M) of 6 comparable homes.
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Nov 16, 2006
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Public Records
Sep 26, 2005
Sold
$690,000
$680/sq ft
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Aug 5, 2005
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Jul 1, 2005
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May 25, 2005
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Public Records
Aug 31, 1979
Sold
$57,000
$56/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,225 (+11.4%)
$162,772 + $379,802
$542,574
2024
$9,180 (+2.2%)
$159,581 + $372,357
$531,938
2023
$8,979 (+2.1%)
$156,453 + $365,057
$521,510
2022
$8,795
$150,379 + $350,885
$501,264
2021
$8,798 (+6.3%)
$150,379 + $350,885
$501,264
2020
$8,277 (+4.8%)
$147,431 + $344,007
$491,438
2019
$7,896 (+1.9%)
$145,920 + $340,480
$486,400
2018
$7,751 (+3.8%)
$143,060 + $333,807
$476,867
2017
$7,468 (+3.9%)
$137,506 + $320,848
$458,354
2016
$7,189 (+1.4%)
$137,506 + $320,848
$458,354
2015
$7,089 (−0.4%)
$134,810 + $314,557
$449,367
2014
$7,115 (−0.5%)
$130,186 + $303,767
$433,953
2013
$7,152 (+3.8%)
$130,186 + $303,767
$433,953
2012
$6,893 (+2.3%)
$129,597 + $302,395
$431,992
2011
$6,737 (+1.2%)
$127,057 + $296,467
$423,524
2010
$6,661 (−1.0%)
$124,566 + $290,655
$415,221
2009
$6,731 (+4.6%)
$123,635 + $288,483
$412,118
2008
$6,432
$123,930 + $289,170
$413,100
Tax history for 1812 Chestnut St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,225 (+11.4%)
$162,772 + $379,802
$542,574
2024
$9,180 (+2.2%)
$159,581 + $372,357
$531,938
2023
$8,979 (+2.1%)
$156,453 + $365,057
$521,510
2022
$8,795
$150,379 + $350,885
$501,264
2021
$8,798 (+6.3%)
$150,379 + $350,885
$501,264
2020
$8,277 (+4.8%)
$147,431 + $344,007
$491,438
2019
$7,896 (+1.9%)
$145,920 + $340,480
$486,400
2018
$7,751 (+3.8%)
$143,060 + $333,807
$476,867
2017
$7,468 (+3.9%)
$137,506 + $320,848
$458,354
2016
$7,189 (+1.4%)
$137,506 + $320,848
$458,354
2015
$7,089 (−0.4%)
$134,810 + $314,557
$449,367
2014
$7,115 (−0.5%)
$130,186 + $303,767
$433,953
2013
$7,152 (+3.8%)
$130,186 + $303,767
$433,953
2012
$6,893 (+2.3%)
$129,597 + $302,395
$431,992
2011
$6,737 (+1.2%)
$127,057 + $296,467
$423,524
2010
$6,661 (−1.0%)
$124,566 + $290,655
$415,221
2009
$6,731 (+4.6%)
$123,635 + $288,483
$412,118
2008
$6,432
$123,930 + $289,170
$413,100
*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: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Average
Property Information
Subdivision Name: CURTIS
Living Sq. Ft: 1,014
Building Sq. Ft: 1,014
# of Units: 2
# of Stories: 1.5
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 2,273
Legal Lot Number: 19
Legal Block Number: 3
Municipality Name: BERKELEY INCORP
Acres: 0.0522
County Use Description: DOUBLE OR DUPLEX TYPE - TWO UN
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,014
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 2,273 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 1970
County: Alameda County
APN: 057 208201101
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Oxford Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
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Martin Luther King Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
Berkeley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
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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
3/10 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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Estimated sale price
$706,000 – $855,000
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