Owner has loved living here for 8 years. Very, very quiet and peaceful 2 story cottage. Great location. Very nice condition. Owner leaving area or would stay forever.
Single-familyProperty Type
1890Year Built
1,900 sq ftLot Size
$859Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by John Nieters•DRE #00578951• JOHN R. NIETERS REALTY
Bought with Out Of Area Out• RECIPROCAL LISTING
Source:bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #22018365
Redfin Estimate
$854,247
$515K since sold in June 2003$88K since September
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 27.9% lower than the average sale price ($1.18M) of 5 comparable homes.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #22018365
Jul 26, 2002
Sold
$289,000
$291/sq ft
Jun 24, 2002
Listing Removed
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Jun 18, 2002
Listed
$289,000
$291/sq ft
Owner has loved living here for 8 years. Very, very quiet and peaceful 2 story cottage. Great location. Very nice condition. Owner leaving area or would stay forever.
Public Records
Sep 23, 1994
Sold
$160,000
$161/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 29, 1982
Sold
$62,500
$63/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,546 (+10.0%)
$150,227 + $350,530
$500,757
2024
$7,768 (+2.2%)
$147,281 + $343,657
$490,938
2023
$7,601 (+1.9%)
$144,394 + $336,920
$481,314
2022
$7,456 (−0.1%)
$138,788 + $323,840
$462,628
2021
$7,466 (+5.8%)
$138,788 + $323,840
$462,628
2020
$7,059 (+4.2%)
$136,068 + $317,493
$453,561
2019
$6,772 (+1.8%)
$134,674 + $314,239
$448,913
2018
$6,653 (+3.8%)
$132,034 + $308,079
$440,113
2017
$6,407 (+3.5%)
$126,908 + $296,119
$423,027
2016
$6,190 (+1.4%)
$126,908 + $296,119
$423,027
2015
$6,105 (+0.8%)
$124,420 + $290,315
$414,735
2014
$6,059 (−0.9%)
$120,152 + $280,355
$400,507
2013
$6,112 (+3.8%)
$120,152 + $280,355
$400,507
2012
$5,889 (+2.4%)
$119,610 + $279,090
$398,700
2011
$5,753 (+1.1%)
$117,265 + $273,618
$390,883
2010
$5,692 (−1.1%)
$114,966 + $268,255
$383,221
2009
$5,755 (+4.5%)
$114,108 + $266,252
$380,360
2008
$5,508
$114,379 + $266,886
$381,265
Tax history for 2244 Carleton St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,546 (+10.0%)
$150,227 + $350,530
$500,757
2024
$7,768 (+2.2%)
$147,281 + $343,657
$490,938
2023
$7,601 (+1.9%)
$144,394 + $336,920
$481,314
2022
$7,456 (−0.1%)
$138,788 + $323,840
$462,628
2021
$7,466 (+5.8%)
$138,788 + $323,840
$462,628
2020
$7,059 (+4.2%)
$136,068 + $317,493
$453,561
2019
$6,772 (+1.8%)
$134,674 + $314,239
$448,913
2018
$6,653 (+3.8%)
$132,034 + $308,079
$440,113
2017
$6,407 (+3.5%)
$126,908 + $296,119
$423,027
2016
$6,190 (+1.4%)
$126,908 + $296,119
$423,027
2015
$6,105 (+0.8%)
$124,420 + $290,315
$414,735
2014
$6,059 (−0.9%)
$120,152 + $280,355
$400,507
2013
$6,112 (+3.8%)
$120,152 + $280,355
$400,507
2012
$5,889 (+2.4%)
$119,610 + $279,090
$398,700
2011
$5,753 (+1.1%)
$117,265 + $273,618
$390,883
2010
$5,692 (−1.1%)
$114,966 + $268,255
$383,221
2009
$5,755 (+4.5%)
$114,108 + $266,252
$380,360
2008
$5,508
$114,379 + $266,886
$381,265
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
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
Jul 22, 2024 • Final
Minor
Remove existing roofing materials and install a new class-a 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
Interior
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: L-Shape
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Fair
Property Information
Subdivision Name: BLACKE MAP 01
Living Sq. Ft: 994
Building Sq. Ft: 994
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1.5
Legal Description: BLK 1455
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 1,900
Legal Block Number: 1455
Municipality Name: BERKELEY INCORP
Acres: 0.0436
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL HOME
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 994
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 1,900 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: 1900
County: Alameda County
APN: 055 182702802
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Sylvia Mendez Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Willard Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
10/10
Berkeley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
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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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In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$812,000 – $983,000
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