Berkeley Triplex. South Berkeley Victorian Era Cottages Original cottage converted to a duplex plus a charming detached 1 bedroom cottage ideally located near downtown Berkeley, Ashby BART, Berkeley Bowl and UC Campus. Long Term tenants in front building. All units subject to Berkeley's Rent Control Ordinance. Seller and Broker do not guarantee, nor have verified, lot size, square footages and lot line boundaries. Walk Score of 89
Multi-familyProperty Type
1909Year Built
6,750 sq ftLot Size
$552Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Patrick Leaper•DRE #00408309• Red Oak Realty
Bought with Chad Shepard•DRE #01349706• Mira Vista Properties
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40781411
Feb 9, 2018
Sold
$825,000
$279/sq ft
Dec 27, 2017
Pending
—
May 15, 2017
Listed
$850,000
$287/sq ft
SDMLS #301754946
Feb 9, 2018
Sold
$825,000
$279/sq ft
May 15, 2017
Listed
$850,000
$287/sq ft
Berkeley Triplex. South Berkeley Victorian Era Cottages Original cottage converted to a duplex plus a charming detached 1 bedroom cottage ideally located near downtown Berkeley, Ashby BART, Berkeley Bowl and UC Campus. Long Term tenants in front building. All units subject to Berkeley's Rent Control Ordinance. Seller and Broker do not guarantee, nor have verified, lot size, square footages and lot line boundaries. Walk Score of 89
Berkeley Triplex. South Berkeley Victorian Era Cottages Original cottage converted to a duplex plus a charming detached 1 bedroom cottage ideally located near downtown Berkeley, Ashby BART, Berkeley Bowl and UC Campus. Long Term tenants in front building. All units subject to Berkeley's Rent Control Ordinance. Seller and Broker do not guarantee, nor have verified, lot size, square footages and lot line boundaries. Walk Score of 89
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40756009
Apr 1, 2017
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40441957
Oct 26, 2010
Listing Removed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,534 (+9.8%)
$580,280 + $377,182
$957,462
2024
$15,057 (+2.2%)
$568,905 + $369,788
$938,693
2023
$14,737 (+1.9%)
$557,750 + $362,537
$920,287
2022
$14,459 (−0.2%)
$536,095 + $348,461
$884,556
2021
$14,481 (+5.8%)
$536,095 + $348,461
$884,556
2020
$13,683 (+4.3%)
$525,585 + $341,630
$867,215
2019
$13,119 (+68.0%)
$520,200 + $338,130
$858,330
2018
$7,809 (−24.5%)
$510,000 + $331,500
$841,500
2017
$10,340 (+44.0%)
$251,263 + $384,884
$636,147
2016
$7,182 (+1.5%)
$251,263 + $384,884
$636,147
2015
$7,074 (−0.6%)
$131,107 + $263,978
$395,085
2014
$7,120
$126,609 + $254,923
$381,532
2013
$7,120 (+3.7%)
$126,609 + $254,923
$381,532
2012
$6,868 (+2.4%)
$126,037 + $253,772
$379,809
2011
$6,704 (+1.3%)
$123,567 + $248,797
$372,364
2010
$6,619 (−1.0%)
$121,144 + $243,920
$365,064
2009
$6,685 (+5.2%)
$120,239 + $242,097
$362,336
2008
$6,356
$120,525 + $242,673
$363,198
Tax history for 2230 Blake St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,534 (+9.8%)
$580,280 + $377,182
$957,462
2024
$15,057 (+2.2%)
$568,905 + $369,788
$938,693
2023
$14,737 (+1.9%)
$557,750 + $362,537
$920,287
2022
$14,459 (−0.2%)
$536,095 + $348,461
$884,556
2021
$14,481 (+5.8%)
$536,095 + $348,461
$884,556
2020
$13,683 (+4.3%)
$525,585 + $341,630
$867,215
2019
$13,119 (+68.0%)
$520,200 + $338,130
$858,330
2018
$7,809 (−24.5%)
$510,000 + $331,500
$841,500
2017
$10,340 (+44.0%)
$251,263 + $384,884
$636,147
2016
$7,182 (+1.5%)
$251,263 + $384,884
$636,147
2015
$7,074 (−0.6%)
$131,107 + $263,978
$395,085
2014
$7,120
$126,609 + $254,923
$381,532
2013
$7,120 (+3.7%)
$126,609 + $254,923
$381,532
2012
$6,868 (+2.4%)
$126,037 + $253,772
$379,809
2011
$6,704 (+1.3%)
$123,567 + $248,797
$372,364
2010
$6,619 (−1.0%)
$121,144 + $243,920
$365,064
2009
$6,685 (+5.2%)
$120,239 + $242,097
$362,336
2008
$6,356
$120,525 + $242,673
$363,198
*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
Beds
6
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,750
Year renovated
2021
Sq. Ft.
2,958
Year built
1909
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Alameda County
APN
055 182902500
Parking Spaces
1
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 1, 2025.
R-2A
Restricted Multiple-Family Residential District
The purpose of the Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A) district is to: Implement the General Plan by encouraging the development of medium-density residential areas characterized by small multiple-family and garden-type apartment structures with a maximum of open space consistent with this type of development; Make available housing for persons who desire apartment-type accommodations with a maximum of open space; Protect adjacent properties from unreasonable obstruction of light and air; and permit only land use intensity which is compatible with existing low-density residential structures and is not detrimental to the immediate neighborhood.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Housing-Other
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Total # of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Interior Features
Interior Features: Storage
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Room Information
Basement: Partial
Unit 1 Information
Unit 1 # of Bathrooms: 1
Unit 1 Dining Room: No
Unit 1 Air Conditioning: No
Unit 2 Information
Unit 2 # of Bathrooms: 1
Unit 3 Information
Unit 3 # of Bathrooms: 1
Multi-Unit Information
Number Of Units Total: 3
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 1,780
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Dog Run, Front Yard, Garden
Property Information
Living Area: 1780
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential Income
Property Sub Type: TRIPLEX
Other Units: Detached Cottage(s)
Year Built: 1909
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 6750
Lot Size Area: 0.15
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.15
Lot Features: 2 Houses / 1 Lot
Zoning: 1102
Utilities
Utility Information
Separate Meter: Electric, Gas, Water
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Floor Furnace, Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
Cooling: No Air Conditioning
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,958
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 1
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 6,750 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1909
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Alameda County
APN: 055 182902500
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Aug 1, 2025
Around this home
Schools
Sylvia Mendez Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Willard Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
Berkeley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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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 86° 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
11.1 hrs
5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.55M – $1.88M
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Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2017. This data may not show owner updates. Learn more.