1424 Ward St Berkeley, CA 94702
West Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,135/month
Total Views
2,804
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,061
Sq Ft
$847
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Traditional Architecture
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
- Corner Lot
- No HOA
About This Home
Huge Price Reduction! 1424 Ward Street is a charming West Berkeley gem offering 3 bedrooms plus 2 bonus spaces that provide incredible flexibility. This home blends vintage character with modern updates, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you enter. The main level includes a flexible bedroom/office space and a cozy living area with a lovely fireplace. The kitchen is both functional and stylish, opening to a generous backyard—perfect for outdoor dining, gardening, or relaxing. A detached studio with a Murphy bed offers ideal guest space or a separate office, and the convenient outdoor laundry room adds to the home’s functionality. Enjoy the perks of a Walk Score of 84 and a Bike Score of 91—close to Ohlone Park, Strawberry Creek Park, popular farmers’ markets, and well-rated schools. This location offers easy access to the best of Berkeley living. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to own a versatile, character-rich home in one of Berkeley’s most sought-after neighborhoods—now at a significantly reduced price!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,045
Year Built
- Built in 1927
Lot Details
- 2,198 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
Parking
- Attached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Rolled or Hot Mop Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Decorative Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Tile Flooring
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- 220 Volts In Laundry
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Space Heater
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- West Berkeley Subdivision
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,045 | $931,165 | $482,485 | $455,680 |
| 2023 | $13,724 | $919,773 | $473,026 | $446,747 |
| 2022 | $13,053 | $896,140 | $463,752 | $437,988 |
| 2021 | $14,103 | $884,065 | $454,662 | $429,403 |
| 2020 | $13,470 | $875,000 | $450,000 | $425,000 |
| 2019 | $3,276 | $60,915 | $32,285 | $28,630 |
| 2018 | $3,169 | $59,721 | $31,652 | $28,069 |
| 2017 | $3,031 | $58,549 | $31,031 | $27,518 |
| 2016 | $2,848 | $57,402 | $30,423 | $26,979 |
| 2015 | $2,782 | $56,540 | $29,966 | $26,574 |
| 2014 | $2,713 | $55,432 | $29,379 | $26,053 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | Price Changed | $899,000 | -25.0% | $847 / Sq Ft |
| 04/02/2025 04/02/25 | For Sale | $1,199,000 | -- | $1,130 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $875,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $701,200 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $700,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $938,250 | Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
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Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41091669
APN: 054-1734-001-00
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