In an enviable location, this 3bd/1.25ba Prairie Craftsman features a perfect blend of vintage details and modern updates. Formal rooms with built-ins and inlay hardwood floors are gracious in size and sun-filled. An eat-in kitchen w/ granite counters and S/S appliances enlists a peninsula for guest seating. A private retreat all its own, the rear bedroom overlooks the inviting backyard, joined by 2 more bedrooms w/ ample closets. The hall bathroom has been beautifully reimagined w/ heated marble floors, trough sink, soaking tub, multi-jet panel shower and smart bidet. A gardener’s paradise, a grassy backyard w/mature trees and raised vegetable beds. Flanked by a stamped concrete patio w/outdoor fireplace, a backyard oasis is decked in twinkling lights. Plus you will find a detached studio for remote work or makers space. Located in a flat, central location perfect for biking and errands, this turnkey home is situated near BART, parks, schools, and UC Berkeley.
Single-familyProperty Type
1924Year Built
5,712 sq ftLot Size
$1,161Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Anita Becker•DRE #01316805• Compass
Listed by Maria Cavallo-merrion•DRE #01493849• Compass
Bought with Scott Ward•DRE #01490471• Red Oak Realty
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40966271
Oct 8, 2021
Sold
$1,780,000
$1,106/sq ft
Sep 24, 2021
Pending
—
Sep 8, 2021
Listed
$1,195,000
$743/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 29, 2003
Sold
$505,000
$314/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$27,037 (+7.1%)
$510,000 + $1,190,000
$1,700,000
2024
$25,244 (+2.0%)
$566,680 + $1,322,255
$1,888,935
2023
$24,757 (+1.5%)
$555,573 + $1,296,338
$1,851,911
2022
$24,399 (+122.1%)
$534,000 + $1,246,000
$1,780,000
2021
$10,984 (+5.9%)
$534,000 + $1,246,000
$1,780,000
2020
$10,373 (+4.4%)
$198,989 + $464,308
$663,297
2019
$9,940 (+1.8%)
$196,950 + $459,550
$656,500
2018
$9,764 (+3.7%)
$193,088 + $450,539
$643,627
2017
$9,413 (+3.5%)
$185,590 + $433,044
$618,634
2016
$9,093 (+1.4%)
$185,590 + $433,044
$618,634
2015
$8,967 (+1.3%)
$181,951 + $424,553
$606,504
2014
$8,848 (−0.9%)
$175,708 + $409,985
$585,693
2013
$8,932 (+3.8%)
$175,708 + $409,985
$585,693
2012
$8,606 (+2.1%)
$174,914 + $408,133
$583,047
2011
$8,431 (+2.8%)
$171,485 + $400,133
$571,618
2010
$8,202 (−0.9%)
$168,124 + $392,289
$560,413
2009
$8,279 (+2.3%)
$163,500 + $381,500
$545,000
2008
$8,095
$163,500 + $381,500
$545,000
Tax history for 2226 Prince St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$27,037 (+7.1%)
$510,000 + $1,190,000
$1,700,000
2024
$25,244 (+2.0%)
$566,680 + $1,322,255
$1,888,935
2023
$24,757 (+1.5%)
$555,573 + $1,296,338
$1,851,911
2022
$24,399 (+122.1%)
$534,000 + $1,246,000
$1,780,000
2021
$10,984 (+5.9%)
$534,000 + $1,246,000
$1,780,000
2020
$10,373 (+4.4%)
$198,989 + $464,308
$663,297
2019
$9,940 (+1.8%)
$196,950 + $459,550
$656,500
2018
$9,764 (+3.7%)
$193,088 + $450,539
$643,627
2017
$9,413 (+3.5%)
$185,590 + $433,044
$618,634
2016
$9,093 (+1.4%)
$185,590 + $433,044
$618,634
2015
$8,967 (+1.3%)
$181,951 + $424,553
$606,504
2014
$8,848 (−0.9%)
$175,708 + $409,985
$585,693
2013
$8,932 (+3.8%)
$175,708 + $409,985
$585,693
2012
$8,606 (+2.1%)
$174,914 + $408,133
$583,047
2011
$8,431 (+2.8%)
$171,485 + $400,133
$571,618
2010
$8,202 (−0.9%)
$168,124 + $392,289
$560,413
2009
$8,279 (+2.3%)
$163,500 + $381,500
$545,000
2008
$8,095
$163,500 + $381,500
$545,000
*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
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,712 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1929
Sq. Ft.
1,609
Year built
1924
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
052 155603000
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
May 14, 2021 • Final
Minor
Remove existing roofing materials and install a new roofing assembly.
Roofing
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
Garage Spaces: 1
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Converted Garage, Detached, 1/2 Car Space
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 1
# of Bathrooms Partial: 1
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Bidet, Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tub, Updated Baths, Double Sinks, Marble, Multiple Shower Heads, Radiant Heat
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bonus/Plus Room, Formal Dining Room, Office, Storage, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
Street Level Features: 3 Bedrooms, 0.5 Bath, 1 Bath
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2021. This data may not match public records. Learn more.