1515 Derby St Berkeley, CA 94703
South Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,255/month
Total Views
2,942
2
Beds
1
Bath
611
Sq Ft
$817
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Private Lot
- Spanish Architecture
- Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo (TIC) that offers both privacy and modern living. This is also a great investment opportunity—perfect for house hacking. Live in one unit and rent out the other, or build your portfolio in one of the East Bay’s most desirable neighborhoods. This bright and stylish home features an updated kitchen and bathroom with brand-new appliances, a mini-split HVAC system, sleek modern finishes, and thoughtful upgrades throughout.Step outside to your own private patio oasis with newly installed turf—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or easy-care gardening. The low-maintenance yard is surrounded by a beautiful garden that adds charm and tranquility to your outdoor living space. Enjoy the best of urban convenience with popular restaurants and coffee shops just blocks away, and effortless commuting with Ashby BART station only 4 minutes away and UC Berkeley just a 6-minute drive.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,778
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Rolled or Hot Mop Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Double Pane Windows
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Berkeley Bowl Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0541802014
Map
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Home Values in the Area
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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 | $20,778 | $1,430,000 | $429,000 | $1,001,000 |
| 2023 | $19,478 | $1,403,000 | $420,900 | $982,100 |
| 2022 | $5,337 | $237,383 | $66,946 | $177,437 |
| 2021 | $6,366 | $232,591 | $65,633 | $173,958 |
| 2020 | $5,997 | $237,135 | $64,960 | $172,175 |
| 2019 | $5,705 | $232,485 | $63,686 | $168,799 |
| 2018 | $5,059 | $227,928 | $62,438 | $165,490 |
| 2017 | $4,617 | $203,852 | $61,214 | $142,638 |
| 2016 | $4,395 | $199,856 | $60,014 | $139,842 |
| 2015 | $4,317 | $196,855 | $59,113 | $137,742 |
| 2014 | $4,199 | $192,999 | $57,955 | $135,044 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25/2025 07/25/25 | Price Changed | $599,000 | +20.0% | $815 / Sq Ft |
| 07/25/2025 07/25/25 | Price Changed | $499,000 | -16.7% | $817 / Sq Ft |
| 05/29/2025 05/29/25 | For Sale | $599,000 | -20.0% | $980 / Sq Ft |
| 05/28/2025 05/28/25 | For Sale | $749,000 | -50.9% | $1,019 / Sq Ft |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,525,000 | -- | -- |
| 03/09/2022 03/09/22 | Sold | $1,525,000 | +4.1% | $1,125 / Sq Ft |
| 03/02/2022 03/02/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/18/2022 02/18/22 | For Sale | $1,465,000 | -- | $1,081 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,525,000 | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $139,500 | Placer Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $1,015,000 | Construction | |
| Closed | $915,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $180,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $106,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $124,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $125,250 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41099425
APN: 054-1802-014-00
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