Tremendous opportunity for investor. 2 spacious 3 bedroom, 1 bath units in need of updating. Current tenants are section 8. Great West Berkeley location. Walk score 81.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
5,000 sq ftLot Size
$446Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Diane Southworth•DRE #01497215• Coldwell Banker Realty
Listed by David Goldsmith•DRE #01404957• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Sue Arendt•DRE #01336319• Red Oak Realty
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40679596
Feb 11, 2015
Sold
$575,000
$250/sq ft
Nov 20, 2014
Pending
—
Nov 4, 2014
Listed
$549,000
$238/sq ft
SDMLS #301755508
Dec 19, 2014
Sold
$575,000
$250/sq ft
Nov 4, 2014
Listed
$549,000
$238/sq ft
+20
Tremendous opportunity for investor. 2 spacious 3 bedroom, 1 bath units in need of updating. Current tenants are section 8. Great West Berkeley location. Walk score 81.
Tremendous opportunity for investor. 2 spacious 3 bedroom, 1 bath units in need of updating. Current tenants are section 8. Great West Berkeley location. Walk score 81.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,278 (+12.0%)
$207,312 + $483,728
$691,040
2024
$14,533 (+3.0%)
$207,312 + $483,728
$691,040
2023
$14,109
$203,248 + $474,245
$677,493
2022
$14,122
$195,356 + $455,831
$651,187
2021
$14,121 (+5.8%)
$195,356 + $455,831
$651,187
2020
$13,349 (+4.5%)
$191,526 + $446,895
$638,421
2019
$12,771 (+2.3%)
$189,563 + $442,315
$631,878
2018
$12,485 (+3.6%)
$185,848 + $433,645
$619,493
2017
$12,047 (+3.9%)
$178,632 + $416,808
$595,440
2016
$11,598 (+132.1%)
$178,632 + $416,808
$595,440
2015
$4,998 (+1.1%)
$175,130 + $408,638
$583,768
2014
$4,942 (+9.0%)
$11,372 + $40,589
$51,961
2013
$4,533 (+3.0%)
$11,372 + $40,589
$51,961
2012
$4,399 (+3.4%)
$11,321 + $40,406
$51,727
2011
$4,253 (+1.2%)
$11,099 + $39,614
$50,713
2010
$4,201 (+1.0%)
$10,882 + $38,837
$49,719
2009
$4,161 (+13.5%)
$10,800 + $38,547
$49,347
2008
$3,664
$10,826 + $38,639
$49,465
Tax history for 944 Channing
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,278 (+12.0%)
$207,312 + $483,728
$691,040
2024
$14,533 (+3.0%)
$207,312 + $483,728
$691,040
2023
$14,109
$203,248 + $474,245
$677,493
2022
$14,122
$195,356 + $455,831
$651,187
2021
$14,121 (+5.8%)
$195,356 + $455,831
$651,187
2020
$13,349 (+4.5%)
$191,526 + $446,895
$638,421
2019
$12,771 (+2.3%)
$189,563 + $442,315
$631,878
2018
$12,485 (+3.6%)
$185,848 + $433,645
$619,493
2017
$12,047 (+3.9%)
$178,632 + $416,808
$595,440
2016
$11,598 (+132.1%)
$178,632 + $416,808
$595,440
2015
$4,998 (+1.1%)
$175,130 + $408,638
$583,768
2014
$4,942 (+9.0%)
$11,372 + $40,589
$51,961
2013
$4,533 (+3.0%)
$11,372 + $40,589
$51,961
2012
$4,399 (+3.4%)
$11,321 + $40,406
$51,727
2011
$4,253 (+1.2%)
$11,099 + $39,614
$50,713
2010
$4,201 (+1.0%)
$10,882 + $38,837
$49,719
2009
$4,161 (+13.5%)
$10,800 + $38,547
$49,347
2008
$3,664
$10,826 + $38,639
$49,465
*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
6
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1971
Sq. Ft.
2,304
Year built
1971
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Alameda County
APN
056 193600500
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
Jul 31, 2025 • Final
Pre-app
ADU
Mar 25, 2024 • Final
Building
New construction
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
Total # of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Interior Features
Appliances: Dryer, Washer
Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Linoleum, Carpet
Unit 1 Information
Unit 1 # of Bathrooms: 1
Unit 1 Parking Spaces: 1
Unit 2 Information
Unit 2 # of Bathrooms: 1
Unit 2 # of Parking Spaces: 1
Multi-Unit Information
Number Of Units Total: 2
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Building Area Total: 2,304
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Property Information
Living Area: 2304
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential Income
Property Sub Type: DUPLEX
Year Built: 1971
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 5000
Lot Size Area: 0.11
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.11
Lot Features: Level
Zoning: 1101
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $99,999,999
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Wall Furnace
Cooling: No Air Conditioning
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Play Area
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,304
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,000 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: 1971
County: Alameda County
APN: 056 193600500
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Martin Luther King Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
9/10
Berkeley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 82° 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
Berkeley, CA • 94710
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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.
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Estimated sale price
$977,000 – $1.18M
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