Cheerful 2BR/1BA Spanish-style bungalow in Berkeley’s desirable Poet’s Corner neighborhood. The open floor plan connects the light-filled living room with vintage tile fireplace to the spacious eat-in kitchen, recently updated with quartz counters & stainless steel appliances. Two bedrooms share a hall bathroom, with its farmhouse sink, Spanish-inspired tile & tub/shower. The hall closet conveniently houses the washer/dryer, with extra room for storage. The home embodies California indoor-outdoor flow with access from all living areas and bedrooms to the many decks and yard spaces. The detached garage is ideal for a workshop, studio or home office. Extensive structural upgrades include: new foundation, roof, sheathing, stucco and Marvin doors & windows. The home is conveniently located near UC Berkeley, North Berkeley BART and countless restaurants and shops in downtown Berkeley, 4th Street and spaces between.
Single-familyProperty Type
1922Year Built
2,226 sq ftLot Size
$1,363Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Joshua Dickinson•DRE #01918183• Zip Code East Bay
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40984088
Mar 25, 2022
Sold
$1,200,000
$1,502/sq ft
Mar 17, 2022
Pending
—
Mar 9, 2022
Listed
$879,000
$1,100/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40397040
Apr 13, 2009
Sold
$396,000
$496/sq ft
Mar 9, 2009
Listing Removed
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Feb 25, 2009
Listed
$350,000
$438/sq ft
+3
Situated on a corner lot in a nice neighborhood, you will find this spanish style bungalow just waiting for someone to do a little fixing up! 2BD/1BA, eat-in kitchen, original tile fireplace and hardwood floors. Great potential! Detached one car garage.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40215698
Dec 27, 2006
Sold
$463,500
$580/sq ft
Dec 1, 2006
Listing Removed
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Nov 27, 2006
Price Changed
$450,000
$563/sq ft
Nov 7, 2006
Price Changed
$470,000
$588/sq ft
Oct 10, 2006
Listed
$479,000
$599/sq ft
+4
Freshly painted int. & ext.! Great buy! 1st time on mkt in 20 yrs! Show blind. Spacious updated kitchen w. eating area. Original tile fireplace. Hdwd. floors! All rooms open to outdoors. Garage on Bancroft.
Public Records
Oct 27, 1986
Sold
$113,000
$141/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1979
Sold
$34,000
$43/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,830 (+11.5%)
$389,671 + $909,232
$1,298,903
2024
$15,995 (+6.8%)
$382,032 + $891,408
$1,273,440
2023
$14,982 (+103.5%)
$355,800 + $830,200
$1,186,000
2022
$7,362 (−0.2%)
$144,154 + $336,360
$480,514
2021
$7,378 (+5.3%)
$144,154 + $336,360
$480,514
2020
$7,005 (+3.8%)
$141,328 + $329,765
$471,093
2019
$6,751 (+1.7%)
$139,879 + $326,386
$466,265
2018
$6,638 (+3.8%)
$137,137 + $319,988
$457,125
2017
$6,393 (+3.2%)
$131,813 + $307,564
$439,377
2016
$6,196 (+1.3%)
$131,813 + $307,564
$439,377
2015
$6,115 (+0.6%)
$129,229 + $301,535
$430,764
2014
$6,077 (−1.0%)
$124,797 + $291,193
$415,990
2013
$6,135 (+6.3%)
$124,797 + $291,193
$415,990
2012
$5,772 (+4.0%)
$124,233 + $289,879
$414,112
2011
$5,549
$118,500 + $276,500
$395,000
2010
$5,546 (−5.5%)
$114,000 + $266,000
$380,000
2009
$5,868 (−14.3%)
$114,000 + $266,000
$380,000
2008
$6,849
$139,000 + $257,000
$396,000
Tax history for 2300 Edwards St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,830 (+11.5%)
$389,671 + $909,232
$1,298,903
2024
$15,995 (+6.8%)
$382,032 + $891,408
$1,273,440
2023
$14,982 (+103.5%)
$355,800 + $830,200
$1,186,000
2022
$7,362 (−0.2%)
$144,154 + $336,360
$480,514
2021
$7,378 (+5.3%)
$144,154 + $336,360
$480,514
2020
$7,005 (+3.8%)
$141,328 + $329,765
$471,093
2019
$6,751 (+1.7%)
$139,879 + $326,386
$466,265
2018
$6,638 (+3.8%)
$137,137 + $319,988
$457,125
2017
$6,393 (+3.2%)
$131,813 + $307,564
$439,377
2016
$6,196 (+1.3%)
$131,813 + $307,564
$439,377
2015
$6,115 (+0.6%)
$129,229 + $301,535
$430,764
2014
$6,077 (−1.0%)
$124,797 + $291,193
$415,990
2013
$6,135 (+6.3%)
$124,797 + $291,193
$415,990
2012
$5,772 (+4.0%)
$124,233 + $289,879
$414,112
2011
$5,549
$118,500 + $276,500
$395,000
2010
$5,546 (−5.5%)
$114,000 + $266,000
$380,000
2009
$5,868 (−14.3%)
$114,000 + $266,000
$380,000
2008
$6,849
$139,000 + $257,000
$396,000
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,226 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1922
Sq. Ft.
799
Year built
1922
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
056 191600500
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
Oct 2, 2023 • Final
Minor
Install a ductless mini-split heat pump and a new electrical circuit for the system.
HVAC
Jul 24, 2019 • Final
Minor
Remove existing roofing material and install a new roof assembly.
Roofing
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