1425 Virginia St Berkeley, CA 94702
West Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,330/month
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
Vibrant 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.
Listing Agent
Kai Real Estate Brokerage Email: anne.keller3@gmail.com License #01883300 Listed on: 04/14/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 3,690 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Sloped Down
- Back and Front Yard
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Bungalow
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Bay Window
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Dryer
- Washer
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Parking
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- 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
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- North Berkeley Subdivision
Map
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2026 04/28/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/14/2026 04/14/26 | For Sale | $998,000 | -- | $911 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| 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 |
Mortgage History
| 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: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41130821
APN: 058-2145-061-00
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