Completely redesigned 840 Addison is a striking blend of modern aesthetics and practical comfort. A thoughtfully crafted open floor plan draws you toward the expansive rear landscape, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living spaces. Skylights strategically placed bathe every corner in natural light while showcasing the impeccable quality of the high-end materials. The sleek, radiant tile flooring adds a touch of luxury and energy-efficient comfort. A new kitchen invites culinary creativity with top-tier appliances, complemented by equally stunning, newly installed bathrooms that provide a spa-like retreat. Situated in one of Berkeley's most desirable areas, this home is just moments from the vibrant 4th Street district, offering an array of shops, boutiques, and dining options. Easy access to nearby parks like Strawberry Creek, Cesar Chavez, and the Aquatic Park ensures you’re never far from nature, while convenient freeway access puts the entire Bay Area within easy reach. This home effortlessly combines style, comfort, and a prime location, making it a truly rare find.
Single-familyProperty Type
1944Year Built
4,800 sq ftLot Size
$1,394Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Alex Michas•DRE #01942824• Compass
Listed by Rick Richetta•DRE #01449499• Compass
Bought with Leslie Bandy•DRE #01990425• Red Oak Realty
Nice location close to shopping and dining as well as the 80 and the marina. Has the feeling of being well maintained as well as having many updates throughout.
13 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41073435
Oct 17, 2024
Sold
$1,425,000
$1,411/sq ft
Oct 4, 2024
Pending
—
Sep 17, 2024
Listed
$998,000
$988/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40610086
May 23, 2013
Sold
$725,000
$718/sq ft
Apr 24, 2013
Pending
—
Apr 10, 2013
Listed
$625,000
$619/sq ft
+2
Dwell style bungalow with detached studio. Entertainer's dream! Remodeled kitchen and bath. Ebony floors, landscaped succulent garden and hot tub. Blocks to 4th Street shops, dining and transportation.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40363592
Oct 23, 2008
Sold
$465,000
$460/sq ft
Sep 4, 2008
Listing Removed
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Aug 19, 2008
Listed
$449,888
$445/sq ft
MODERN KITCHEN W/ SKYLIGHTS, NEAR SCHOOLS & BERKELEY MARINA, LARGE FRONT AND BACK YARD
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40148282
Jan 8, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Jun 21, 2006
Sold
$598,000
$592/sq ft
Mar 8, 2006
Listed
$549,000
$544/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 20, 2006
Sold
$598,000
$592/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 3, 1990
Sold
$152,000
$150/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 2, 1990
Sold
$152,000
$150/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,152 (+60.9%)
$427,500 + $997,500
$1,425,000
2024
$12,521 (+2.0%)
$427,500 + $997,500
$1,425,000
2023
$12,272 (+1.6%)
$262,574 + $612,674
$875,248
2022
$12,079 (−0.4%)
$252,380 + $588,887
$841,267
2021
$12,123 (+5.0%)
$252,380 + $588,887
$841,267
2020
$11,550 (+3.3%)
$247,432 + $577,342
$824,774
2019
$11,178 (+1.6%)
$244,896 + $571,424
$816,320
2018
$11,007 (+3.7%)
$240,096 + $560,224
$800,320
2017
$10,618 (+2.8%)
$230,774 + $538,472
$769,246
2016
$10,331 (+1.3%)
$230,774 + $538,472
$769,246
2015
$10,202 (+0.5%)
$226,250 + $527,916
$754,166
2014
$10,151 (+38.6%)
$218,487 + $509,804
$728,291
2013
$7,326 (+14.2%)
$218,487 + $509,804
$728,291
2012
$6,414 (−4.2%)
$145,880 + $340,388
$486,268
2011
$6,692 (+0.4%)
$127,500 + $297,500
$425,000
2010
$6,667 (−3.6%)
$135,000 + $315,000
$450,000
2009
$6,917 (−18.0%)
$135,000 + $315,000
$450,000
2008
$8,439
$139,500 + $325,500
$465,000
Tax history for 840 Addison St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,152 (+60.9%)
$427,500 + $997,500
$1,425,000
2024
$12,521 (+2.0%)
$427,500 + $997,500
$1,425,000
2023
$12,272 (+1.6%)
$262,574 + $612,674
$875,248
2022
$12,079 (−0.4%)
$252,380 + $588,887
$841,267
2021
$12,123 (+5.0%)
$252,380 + $588,887
$841,267
2020
$11,550 (+3.3%)
$247,432 + $577,342
$824,774
2019
$11,178 (+1.6%)
$244,896 + $571,424
$816,320
2018
$11,007 (+3.7%)
$240,096 + $560,224
$800,320
2017
$10,618 (+2.8%)
$230,774 + $538,472
$769,246
2016
$10,331 (+1.3%)
$230,774 + $538,472
$769,246
2015
$10,202 (+0.5%)
$226,250 + $527,916
$754,166
2014
$10,151 (+38.6%)
$218,487 + $509,804
$728,291
2013
$7,326 (+14.2%)
$218,487 + $509,804
$728,291
2012
$6,414 (−4.2%)
$145,880 + $340,388
$486,268
2011
$6,692 (+0.4%)
$127,500 + $297,500
$425,000
2010
$6,667 (−3.6%)
$135,000 + $315,000
$450,000
2009
$6,917 (−18.0%)
$135,000 + $315,000
$450,000
2008
$8,439
$139,500 + $325,500
$465,000
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,800 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1965
Sq. Ft.
1,005
Year built
1944
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
056 196500500
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.
R-1A
Limited Two-Family Residential District
The purpose of the Limited Two-Family Residential district is to: Recognize and protect the existing pattern of low medium-density residential areas characterized by reasonable open and spacious type of development consistent with the General Plan; Protect adjacent properties from unreasonable obstruction of light and air; Allow flexibility in the use of property for residential purposes by permitting two dwelling units on one lot under limited conditions; and Appropriately regulate the rear and side setback areas for the construction of a dwelling unit in areas west of San Pablo Avenue.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Park & open space
Sep 11, 2024 • Final
Plan check
Revise construction drawings to address conditions discovered during field work.
Remodel
Aug 8, 2022 • Final
Plan check
Remodel the interior and exterior of an existing single-family home. Create a new floor plan and install new roof framing, siding, and roofing materials.
Remodel
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: Detached, Off Street, Tandem, Deck, Private, RV Storage
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2024. This data may not match public records. Learn more.