Architect-designed, down-to-studs transformation near San Pablo Park, delivering the soul of a Berkeley classic w/ the infrastructure of new construction. Conceived by acclaimed UC Berkeley architect, this fully permitted reimagining includes new foundation, roof, siding, copper plumbing, 200-amp electrical & Carrier 5-ton heat pump w/ 3-zone Honeywell climate control. Soaring 9'3" main-level ceilings, Weather Shield wood-clad windows, wide-plank engineered hardwood & rift-sawn oak railings set a refined tone. The chef's kitchen features Mode Concept slim-shaker cabinetry, full Thermador professional suite (fridge, double ovens, dishwasher, hood, wine cooler), & full-height Taj Mahal porcelain slab counters & backsplash. A Taj Mahal beverage bar & designer-tiled fireplace elevate the entertaining spaces. Spa-caliber baths showcase floor-to-ceiling Bedrosians porcelain, Highbury vanities & Brizo Odin and Kohler Purist fixtures. Dedicated office w/ Crystalia glass partition, CAT6 to office/family room/primary, surround-sound pre-wire, finished insulated garage with French doors to backyard. Professional landscaped w/ irrigation, City-approved 5kW+ solar (pending PG & E), sewer lateral compliant. Steps to San Pablo Park, Fourth St & more - SO MUCH MORE-see website - Home Energy Score of 8
Single-familyProperty Type
1981Year Built
3,500 sq ftLot Size
$1,200Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Keith Walker•DRE #01244287• Intero Real Estate Services
Listed by Kris Walker•DRE #02048621• Intero Real Estate Services
Contact: 408-314-4747
Bought with Hanna Kerns•DRE #01387112• Red Oak Realty
Bought with Timothy Kerns•DRE #02126975• Red Oak Realty
Est. $3,430 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2753 Mathews St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLSListings #ML82048116
Jun 3, 2026
Sold
$2,760,000
$1,200/sq ft
May 28, 2026
Pending
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May 21, 2026
Listed
$1,995,000
$867/sq ft
Architect-designed, down-to-studs transformation near San Pablo Park, delivering the soul of a Berkeley classic w/the infrastructure of new construction. Conceived by acclaimed UC Berkeley architect, this fully permitted reimagining includes new foundation, roof, siding, copper plumbing, 200-amp electrical & Carrier 5-ton heat pump w/3-zone Honeywell climate control. Soaring 9'3" main-level ceilings, Weather Shield wood-clad windows, wide-plank engineered hardwood & rift-sawn oak railings set a refined tone. The chef's kitchen features Mode Concept slim-shaker cabinetry, full Thermador professional suite (fridge, double ovens, dishwasher, hood, wine cooler), & full-height Taj Mahal porcelain slab counters & backsplash. A Taj Mahal beverage bar & designer-tiled fireplace elevate the entertaining spaces. Spa-caliber baths showcase floor-to-ceiling Bedrosians porcelain, Highbury vanities & Brizo Odin and Kohler Purist fixtures. Dedicated office w/Crystalia glass partition, CAT6 to office/family room/primary, surround-sound pre-wire, finished insulated garage with French doors to backyard. Professional landscaped w/irrigation, City-approved 5kW+ solar (pending PG&E), sewer lateral compliant. Steps to San Pablo Park, Fourth St & more - SO MUCH MORE-see website - Home Energy Score of 8
Public Records
Jul 1, 1977
Sold
$33,700
$15/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,604 (+249.0%)
$232,254 + $681,926
$914,180
2024
$3,325 (+4.6%)
$227,700 + $531,300
$759,000
2023
$3,179 (+5.1%)
$56,173 + $20,838
$77,011
2022
$3,023 (+0.8%)
$53,992 + $20,029
$74,021
2021
$3,001 (+7.2%)
$53,992 + $20,029
$74,021
2020
$2,799 (+6.4%)
$52,933 + $19,636
$72,569
2019
$2,630 (+3.1%)
$52,391 + $19,435
$71,826
2018
$2,551 (+5.2%)
$51,364 + $19,054
$70,418
2017
$2,425 (+6.3%)
$49,369 + $18,314
$67,683
2016
$2,282 (+2.1%)
$49,369 + $18,314
$67,683
2015
$2,235 (+2.2%)
$48,401 + $17,955
$66,356
2014
$2,187 (+4.9%)
$46,741 + $17,339
$64,080
2013
$2,084 (+3.2%)
$46,741 + $17,339
$64,080
2012
$2,019 (+4.6%)
$46,530 + $17,261
$63,791
2011
$1,931 (−0.3%)
$45,617 + $16,922
$62,539
2010
$1,937 (+1.8%)
$44,723 + $16,591
$61,314
2009
$1,904 (+11.4%)
$44,389 + $16,467
$60,856
2008
$1,709
$44,495 + $16,506
$61,001
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1923
Sq. Ft.
860
Year built
1923
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
054 174210000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
R-1
Single Family Residential District
The purpose of the Single-Family Residential (R-1) district is to: Recognize and protect the existing pattern of development in the low-density, single-family residential areas of the city consistent with the General Plan; Make housing available for persons who desire detached housing and a relatively large amount of usable open space; Protect adjacent properties from unreasonable obstruction of light and air; and Permit community facilities such as religious assembly uses, schools, parks, and libraries which serve the local population and are not detrimental to the immediate neighborhood.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Description: Parking Area
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 4
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 4
Bedrooms: Primary Suite/Retreat, Walk-In Closet
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bathroom Description: Double Sinks, Half on Ground Floor, Primary (Stall Shower(s)), Shower Over Tub, Updated Bath(s)
Room Information
Laundry Room, Office Area
Family Room Description: Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Dining Room Description: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area
Kitchen Description: Cooktop (Gas), Countertop (Stone), Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Island with Sink, Oven (Double), Pantry, Refrigerator(s), Wine Refrigerator
Other
Secondary Living Space Sq. Ft.: 198
Interior Features
Laundry: In Utility Room, Upper Floor, Washer/Dryer