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Seller's Agent in 2026
Anne Keller
Kai Real Estate
1425 Virginia St Berkeley, CA 94702
West Berkeley Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,096
Sq Ft
3,690
Sq Ft Lot Lot
Highlights
- Solar Power System
- 2-minute walk to North Berkeley Station
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ruth Acty Elementary Rated A
- Craftsman Architecture
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of May 2026Vibrant 1425 Virginia Street: A storybook bungalow blending classic charm, flexibility and opportunity in North Berkeley. This well-kept, two bed, one bath home offers enchanting living filled with natural light, warm character and thoughtful updates. In the living room a stone hearth anchors the fireplace stove with a tapered chimney to the barrel vaulted ceiling over oak floors. A seamless opening to the formal dining room and large bay windows ensure these entertaining rooms are always ready for guests. Past the hall linen storage and tiled floral accents of the period bathroom there are two well-proportioned bedrooms with windowed closets. The kitchen’s contemporary layout includes laundry and decorative blue glass at the eat-in nook window. Open the back patio door and wooden screen to a spacious deck, overlooking a fenced backyard surrounded by lush greenery and a generous raised bed for gardening. The detached studio presents an ideal opportunity for a home office, creative space, potential ADU, or your own “Cottage Industry” project. Additional Features include: Seismic improvements, Attic insulation, Solar (owned), EV Charger, Double pane windows (partial) & HES 10. Near N. Berkeley BART, Bike path, convenient transit. Moments to Cafes, Shops, Parks & Monterey Market.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Anne Keller
Kai Real Estate License #01883300 Listed on: 04/14/2026
Last Buyer's Agent
Brian Mccarthy
Kai Real Estate License #02008469
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 3,690 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- Lot Sloped Down
- Front and Side Yard Sprinklers
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Bungalow
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 1,096 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Bay Window
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Window or Skylight in Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Off-Street Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Power System
- Solar owned by seller
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
- Separate Meters
- 220 Volts
- Individual Gas Meter
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- North Berkeley Subdivision
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 13, 2014
Sold by
Magnani Laura Irma
Bought by
Magnani Laura Irma and The Laura Irma Magnani Revocab
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$248,000
Outstanding Balance
$159,492
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$986,050
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 9, 2009
Sold by
Magnani Laura Irma
Bought by
Magnani Laura Irma and Magnani Laura Irma
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$267,500
Interest Rate
5.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 18, 2006
Sold by
Magnani Laura I
Bought by
Magnani Laura Irma and Magnani Laura Irma
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Interest Rate
6.51%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 16, 2006
Sold by
Mackinney Paul
Bought by
Mackinney Lisa H
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$347,000
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 12, 2000
Sold by
Munn Robert L and Munn Michelle D
Bought by
Mackinney Paul and Mackinney Lisa H
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
7.89%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 4, 1997
Sold by
Daniele Buxbaum David and Daniele Rosesdeutscher
Bought by
Munn Robert L and Munn Michelle D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Interest Rate
8.08%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $660,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $393,000 | Placer Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $235,000 | American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $248,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $267,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $270,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $347,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $188,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/11/2026 05/11/26 | Sold | $1,360,000 | +36.3% | $1,241 / Sq Ft |
| 04/28/2026 04/28/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/14/2026 04/14/26 | For Sale | $998,000 | -- | $911 / 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 | $12,473 | $877,188 | $265,256 | $618,932 |
| 2024 | $12,473 | $859,857 | $260,057 | $606,800 |
| 2023 | $12,224 | $849,861 | $254,958 | $594,903 |
| 2022 | $12,029 | $826,203 | $249,961 | $583,242 |
| 2021 | $12,072 | $809,868 | $245,060 | $571,808 |
| 2020 | $11,495 | $808,493 | $242,548 | $565,945 |
| 2019 | $11,118 | $792,646 | $237,794 | $554,852 |
| 2018 | $10,947 | $777,110 | $233,133 | $543,977 |
| 2017 | $10,560 | $761,877 | $228,563 | $533,314 |
| 2016 | $10,270 | $746,941 | $224,082 | $522,859 |
| 2015 | $10,141 | $735,727 | $220,718 | $515,009 |
| 2014 | $9,575 | $680,000 | $204,000 | $476,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2026
Brian Mccarthy
Kai Real Estate
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41130821
APN: 058-2145-061-00
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