Berkeley bungalow in an A+ location. Just steps from Berkeley Bowl and Sylvia Mendez Elementary. Within easy walking distance of shops, restaurants, cafés, parks, and transit, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,268 square feet of living space on an unusually large 5,130-square-foot lot. With a timeless, open floor plan, functional foundation, and expansive lot, the property offers an exceptional opportunity for its next owner. Thoughtfully update the existing home over time or reimagine the property more extensively, with potential for expansion, an ADU, and exceptional outdoor living. With the fundamentals that matter most already in place - location, layout, and land - 2144 Oregon Street offers the opportunity to create something truly special in the heart of Berkeley. BESO Home Energy Score of 4.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
5,130 sq ftLot Size
$808Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Daniel Stea•DRE #01452156• Stea Realty Group
LeConte, located between Shattuck Avenue and Telegraph Avenue, is a residential and academic Berkeley neighborhood with tree-lined blocks and a campus-edge buzz. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Telegraph Avenue corridor near Dwight Way, where record shops, indie bookstores, coffee counters, and late-night bites set a steady street rhythm. Craftsman bungalows and classic Berkeley brown-shingle homes mix with small apartment buildings along quieter side streets. UC Berkeley’s southside paths and bike traffic shape daily movement. Community pillars include Moe’s Books, the Berkeley Repertory Theatre, and the UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall.
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Market insights
2144 Oregon St · $1,025,000
DAYS ON MARKET
13 days
The average home goes pending in 17 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
108.0%
Most homes are selling 8% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$1,025,000
Median sale price in this area is $1,269,834. (24% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
15% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Gas fireplace in the living room
Tile, vinyl and wood flooring
6 total rooms
Other room types
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms (street level)
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer/dryer hookups only
Gas water heater
Flooring
Tile
Vinyl
Wood
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Exterior features
Front yard
Back yard
Home design
Single family residence
Residential property
Built in 1925
Parking
Detached garage (1 car)
1 covered space
Off-street parking
Construction
Stucco exterior
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41147991
Sep 24, 2026
Pending
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Sep 11, 2026
Listed
$1,025,000
$808/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 8, 1992
Sold
$226,000
$178/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,702 (+11.7%)
$118,210 + $279,167
$397,377
2024
$7,788 (+3.1%)
$115,893 + $273,694
$389,587
2023
$7,552 (+3.1%)
$113,620 + $268,328
$381,948
2022
$7,328
$109,209 + $257,910
$367,119
2021
$7,324 (+6.0%)
$109,209 + $257,910
$367,119
2020
$6,912 (+4.6%)
$107,068 + $252,854
$359,922
2019
$6,606 (+2.1%)
$105,970 + $250,261
$356,231
2018
$6,467 (+4.0%)
$103,893 + $245,355
$349,248
2017
$6,220 (+4.0%)
$99,859 + $235,829
$335,688
2016
$5,979 (+1.6%)
$99,859 + $235,829
$335,688
2015
$5,885 (+2.0%)
$97,902 + $231,206
$329,108
2014
$5,770 (+1.0%)
$94,543 + $223,273
$317,816
2013
$5,716 (+3.6%)
$94,543 + $223,273
$317,816
2012
$5,516 (+2.5%)
$94,116 + $222,265
$316,381
2011
$5,382 (+0.5%)
$92,270 + $217,907
$310,177
2010
$5,357 (−0.1%)
$90,461 + $213,635
$304,096
2009
$5,364 (+5.8%)
$89,786 + $212,039
$301,825
2008
$5,071
$90,000 + $212,545
$302,545
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,130 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1925
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,268
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,268
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
053 168602800
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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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
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 84° 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 • 94705
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Sun exposure
83/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 26% for direct sun exposure in Berkeley. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 2144 Oregon St
$1,441,750
$417K over list price of $1.03M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $825K to $1.4M.