$2,100,000
SOLD JUN 20, 2025

1254 Virginia St Berkeley, CA 94702

Fourth Street-Berkeley Marina Neighborhood
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,690 Sq Ft
4,487 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,243 Per Sq Ft

76% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Custom Home
  • Private Lot
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ruth Acty Elementary Rated A
  • Great Room
  • 4-minute walk to Cedar Rose Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to this beautifully updated Craftsman-style home with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, tucked into one of Berkeley's most desirable neighborhoods. Step inside to an open, light-filled layout.The stunning kitchen is the heart of the home,thoughtfully designed with quartz countertops, shaker-style cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and dramatic backsplash - making it both functional and beautiful for daily living or entertaining. Two spacious bedrooms sit just off the main hallway, while the private primary suite is located at the back of the home, offering a peaceful retreat with its own full bath. Step outside to your own park-like backyard, complete with mature trees, vibrant landscaping, and flower beds ready for your green thumbperfect for relaxing, gardening, or hosting friends. Located just blocks from BART, Whole Foods, Philz Coffee, and Monterey Market, this home boasts a Walk Score of 94everything you need is close by. This move-in ready North Berkeley gem combines classic charm with modern comfort. Come see it today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Diego Herra

Realty ONE Group Zoom License #01414534 Listed on: 05/29/2025

Realty ONE Group Zoom

Last Buyer's Agent

Marianne Scott

THE GRUBB CO. INC. License #01924674

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,213

Year Built

  • Built in 1924 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 4,487 Sq Ft Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Private Lot
  • Property is zoned r1

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,690 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Open Floorplan
  • Dining Room
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Quartz Countertops

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom located in the basement
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 058-2133-004-01

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,213

Year Built

Built in 1924 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Subtype Description: Semi-Custom
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Remodeled Updated: Yes
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Remodeled/Updated Desc: Bath 0-5YR, Kitchen 0-5YR, Bed 0-5YR
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s)
  • Dining Room Features: Dining/Family Combo
  • Kitchen Features: Quartz Counter, Kitchen/Family Combo
  • Living Room Features: Great Room
  • Lower Level: Master Bedroom
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1242.60
  • Square Footage: 1690.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood
  • Property Faces: North
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Horse Property: No
  • Listing Price: 1195000.00
  • Lot Features: Private
  • New Construction: No
  • Pool: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Security: Carbon Mon Detector
  • Sewer: In & Connected
  • Utilities: Public
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen, 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside Area
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Land Lease: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Berkeley Unified

Lot Info

  • Zoning: r1
  • Irrigation: None
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1030
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4487.00

Rental Info

  • Lease Type: Net

Multi Family

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 058-2133-004-01
  • Bonds/Assessments/Taxes: Unknown

MLS Schools

  • School District (County): Alameda

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 29, 2025
Closed on
Jun 18, 2025
Sold by
Everbloom Investments Llc
Bought by
Keeley Teresa Jean
Seller's Agent
Diego Herra
Realty ONE Group Zoom
Buyer's Agent
Marianne Scott
THE GRUBB CO. INC.
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$2,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$905,000
75.73%
Views
30

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-86.71%
Original Mortgage
$807,000
Outstanding Balance
$806,307
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$809,005

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 21, 2024
Closed on
Sep 6, 2024
Sold by
Bank Of New York and Cwmbs Inc
Bought by
Everbloom Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
Anh Pham
SkyGroup Realty Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Non Member Sales
Non Multiple Participant
List Price
$1,410,000
Sold Price
$1,174,950
Premium/Discount to List
-$235,050
-16.67%
Views
228

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
119.18%
Original Mortgage
$1,188,300
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 17, 2024
Sold by
Zieve Brodnax & Steele Llp
Bought by
Bank Of Ny Mellon and Cwmbs Inc Chl Mtg Pass Through

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 25, 2009
Sold by
Merritt Bruce G and Merritt Valerie J
Bought by
Jorgensen Anna and Anna Jorgensen Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2007
Sold by
Merritt Bruce G and Merritt Valerie J
Bought by
Jorgensen Anna and Anna Jorgensen Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 2007
Sold by
Jorgensen Anna
Bought by
Jorgensen Anna and Anne Jorgensen Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$590,000
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 2007
Sold by
Jorgensen Anna
Bought by
Jorgensen Anna and Anna Jorgensen Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$590,000
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 6, 2006
Sold by
Jorgensen Anna and Merritt Bruce G
Bought by
Jorgensen Anna and Merritt Bruce G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 2006
Sold by
Jorgensen Anna and Merritt Bruce G
Bought by
Jorgensen Anna and Merritt Bruce G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 9, 2005
Sold by
Jorgensen Anna and Merritt Bruce G
Bought by
Jorgensen Anna and Merritt Bruce G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$355,000
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2004
Sold by
Merritt Bruce G and Merritt Valerie J
Bought by
Jorgensen Anna

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 2003
Sold by
Merritt Bruce G and Merritt Valerie J
Bought by
Jorgensen Anna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
5.73%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2002
Sold by
Merritt Bruce G and Merritt Valerie J
Bought by
Jorgensen Anna

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2000
Sold by
Merritt Bruce G and Merritt Valerie J
Bought by
Merritt Bruce G and Merritt Valerie J
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,100,000 Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed $1,175,000 Servicelink
Grant Deed $1,175,000 Servicelink
Trustee Deed $1,008,649 None Listed On Document
Individual Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Individual Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Company
Individual Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Individual Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Individual Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $807,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,188,300 Construction
Previous Owner $590,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $200,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $355,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $200,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Sold $2,100,000 +75.7% $1,243 / Sq Ft
06/04/2025 06/04/25 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2025 05/29/25 For Sale $1,195,000 +1.7% $707 / Sq Ft
09/24/2024 09/24/24 Sold $1,174,950 -2.1% $695 / Sq Ft
09/03/2024 09/03/24 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2024 08/01/24 Price Changed $1,200,000 -2.0% $710 / Sq Ft
06/24/2024 06/24/24 Price Changed $1,225,000 -3.9% $725 / Sq Ft
05/30/2024 05/30/24 Price Changed $1,275,000 -3.0% $754 / Sq Ft
05/05/2024 05/05/24 Price Changed $1,315,000 -4.7% $778 / Sq Ft
03/20/2024 03/20/24 Price Changed $1,380,000 -2.1% $817 / Sq Ft
02/21/2024 02/21/24 For Sale $1,410,000 -- $834 / Sq Ft
Source: MetroList

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $10,213 $1,174,900 $352,400 $822,500
2024 $10,213 $580,561 $151,039 $436,522
2023 $9,988 $569,043 $148,078 $427,965
2022 $9,782 $557,749 $145,175 $419,574
2021 $9,786 $546,678 $142,329 $411,349
2020 $9,193 $548,003 $140,870 $407,133
2019 $8,758 $537,261 $138,109 $399,152
2018 $8,595 $526,728 $135,401 $391,327
2017 $8,281 $516,402 $132,747 $383,655
2016 $7,965 $506,278 $130,144 $376,134
2015 $7,852 $498,676 $128,190 $370,486
2014 $7,778 $488,911 $125,680 $363,231
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Diego Herra

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Diego Herra

    Realty ONE Group Zoom

    (209) 451-5454

    1 in this area

    189 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Marianne Scott

    THE GRUBB CO. INC.

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  • Anh Pham

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Anh Pham

    SkyGroup Realty Inc.

    (650) 380-6364

    1 in this area

    72 Total Sales

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  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Non Member Sales

    Non Multiple Participant

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Map

Source: MetroList

MLS Number: 225069320

MetroList

APN: 058-2133-004-01

California Alameda County Berkeley 94702 Fourth Street-Berkeley Marina

1254 Virginia St, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 1254 Virginia St, Berkeley, CA 94702 and is currently priced at $2,100,000, approximately $1,242 per square foot. This property was built in 1924. 1254 Virginia St is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Ruth Acty Elementary, Rosa Parks Elementary School, and Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School.

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