Seller's Agent in 2026
Martha Becker
(510) 872-6771
1 in this area
44 Total Sales
1015 Merced St Berkeley, CA 94707
Northbrae Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,834
Sq Ft
5,000
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Solar Power System
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Thousand Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
- Craftsman Architecture
- Solid Surface Countertops
About This Home
As of February 2026Unique Modern Craftsman on a coveted North Berkeley block. This classic Berkeley Brown Shingle was taken down to the studs and thoughtfully reimagined for 21st-century living. Eco smart upgrades like Solar, On demand water heater, convection stove, Double pane windows. Warm, cozy, and rich with character—without the quirks of an older home. Enjoy the charm of a Living room with an efficient gas fireplace - all of the comfort with none of the mess from logs! High-end designer finishes are featured throughout, with an exceptional level of taste, care, and attention to detail in every aspect of the restoration. The architect-designed kitchen offers custom cabinetry, a double oven, Thermador fridge, an additional wet bar with ice maker for entertaining, and seamless access to a professionally landscaped patio and dining area. A stunning large-scale gas fireplace anchors the outdoor space, perfect for gathering on chilly evenings. Ideally located near Monterey Market, North Berkeley Library and Solano Avenue amenities. BESO & Sewer Lateral compliant. Home Energy Score of 8.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1913
Lot Details
- 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- Tandem Parking
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Metal Roof
- Wood Shingle Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Gas Fireplace
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Double Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
- Solar Power System
- Solar owned by seller
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Gravity Heating System
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Built by Perfect Craftsman
- Northbrae Subdivision, Brown Shingle Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 61261628
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 18, 2013
Sold by
Freeman Paul Alan and Estate Of Peter Nicholas Tenne
Bought by
Wafle Benjamin N and Wafle Kathryn Q
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $832,000 | Chicago Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19/2026 02/19/26 | Sold | $2,930,000 | +63.0% | $1,598 / Sq Ft |
| 01/20/2026 01/20/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/09/2026 01/09/26 | For Sale | $1,798,000 | -- | $980 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,605 | $1,029,343 | $459,678 | $569,665 |
| 2024 | $15,605 | $1,009,164 | $450,667 | $558,497 |
| 2023 | $15,228 | $989,381 | $441,832 | $547,549 |
| 2022 | $14,909 | $969,983 | $433,170 | $536,813 |
| 2021 | $14,955 | $950,972 | $424,680 | $526,292 |
| 2020 | $14,210 | $941,222 | $420,326 | $520,896 |
| 2019 | $13,709 | $922,773 | $412,087 | $510,686 |
| 2018 | $13,484 | $904,686 | $404,010 | $500,676 |
| 2017 | $13,020 | $886,951 | $396,090 | $490,861 |
| 2016 | $12,560 | $869,560 | $388,323 | $481,237 |
| 2015 | $12,292 | $848,622 | $382,492 | $466,130 |
| 2014 | $2,910 | $75,002 | $56,602 | $18,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Martha Becker
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41120514
APN: 061-2616-028-00
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