About this home

Sophisticated, sunny, and rich with character, this 1929 Spanish-style stucco home welcomes you with curb appeal and captures North Berkeley living at its best. With its graceful split-level design, elegant period details, and inviting ambiance, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home blends soulful charm with modern comfort, thanks to the owner's thoughtful remodels. The kitchen offers up-to-date functionality in a style perfectly fitting the home. A freshly landscaped, low-maintenance garden with an inviting area for al fresco dining completes this happy home. The 1,543-square-foot* floor plan is perfectly arranged, with inviting living and dining spaces on the entry level, 3 bedrooms upstairs, and finished bonus space downstairs-ideal for a family room, home office, or creative retreat. On the main floor, gorgeous hardwood floors, oversized custom mahogany-framed windows, and graceful arched doorways lend warmth and timeless elegance to living and dining rooms. The original fireplace with a beautiful mantel creates a welcoming focal point in the living room. The formal dining room, filled with natural light, features built-in cabinetry perfect for displaying favorite dishes and treasured finds. Whether entertaining friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home, these gracious spaces make everyday living feel special. Beyond its architectural appeal, this home offers something equally precious: a true sense of community. The neighborhood is celebrated for its beloved annual block party, bringing neighbors together and making newcomers feel right at home. Enjoy an enviable location near King Middle School, beloved Monterey Market, and Hopkins Pool, tennis courts, track, and playground. From picking up fresh produce to enjoying an afternoon swim or a neighborhood stroll, Berkeley's best everyday pleasures are close at hand. With its timeless architecture, thoughtfully updated interiors, versatile living spaces, and welcoming neighborhood spirit, this is more than a beautiful home-it's an opportunity to put down roots in one of North Berkeley's most cherished communities. City of Berkeley Home Energy Score/HES is 5 out of 10. *Buyer to investigate.

Facts and features

Schools

• Martin Luther King Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 0.1 mi

  9

• Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School

  elementary · K-5 · 0.5 mi

  10

• Berkeley High School

  high · 9-12 · 0.9 mi

  9

• The Crowden School

  elementary · K-8 · 0.3 mi

• Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet School

  elementary · K-5 · 1.4 mi

  9

• Saint Mary's College High School

  high · 9-12 · 0.3 mi

Price history

• Oct 30, 2026 · Listed$1,095,000
• Sep 25, 1996 · Sold$290,000
• Nov 24, 1987 · Sold$102,000

Tax history

• 2025$10,912 tax · $481,735 assessed
• 2024$9,629 tax · $472,290 assessed
• 2023$9,351 tax · $453,954 assessed
• 2022$9,077 tax · $445,054 assessed
• 2021$9,067 tax · $436,327 assessed
• 2020$8,496 tax · $431,855 assessed
• 2019$8,059 tax · $423,390 assessed
• 2018$7,886 tax · $415,091 assessed

Home value

$1,550,400

• Cotality$1,550,400
• Quantarium$1,136,778
• Collateral Analytics$1,744,000

Where it is