1524 Blake St Berkeley, CA 94703
South Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated payment $10,194/month
Highlights
- Parking available for a boat
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Washington Elementary School Rated A
- Craftsman Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
About This Home
Public Remarks: Welcome to this beautifully remodeled home in a quiet Berkeley neighborhood, offering modern comfort, exceptional space, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The home features brand-new European Oak floors, new windows, updated electrical and plumbing, and a new roof—providing peace of mind and quality craftsmanship.The open-concept floor plan is ideal for entertaining, highlighted by a grand kitchen island, ample kitchen storage, a designated laundry room, and generous dining space that comfortably seats 10+ guests. A stylish fireplace anchors the main living area, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. With four bedrooms, the layout offers flexibility for today’s lifestyle—one bedroom is perfectly suited as a home office. The luxurious primary suite features a spa-like bathroom with a steam shower and a walk-in closet. All additional bedrooms are extra large, with access to private decks or patios that extend the living space outdoors. The lower-level bedroom is ideal for in-laws or guests, offering no steps to entry, a private entrance, and direct access to the backyard—perfect for multi-generational living or added privacy. Enjoy a private, fully fenced backyard, RV parking, and designated parking for three or more vehicles—rare and valuable in Berkeley.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 5,054 Sq Ft Lot
- Back and Front Yard
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Bungalow
- Concrete Foundation
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Window Screens
- Security Gate
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Steam Shower
Parking
- No Garage
- Uncovered Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Parking available for a boat
- RV or Boat Parking
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Berkeley Central Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 54180025
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 | $16,708 | $1,325,000 | $397,500 | $927,500 |
| 2024 | $16,708 | $1,003,950 | $557,750 | $446,200 |
| 2023 | $16,296 | $984,267 | $546,815 | $437,452 |
| 2022 | $16,158 | $964,971 | $536,095 | $428,876 |
| 2021 | $16,195 | $946,053 | $525,585 | $420,468 |
| 2020 | $15,378 | $936,360 | $520,200 | $416,160 |
| 2019 | $14,812 | $918,000 | $510,000 | $408,000 |
| 2018 | $11,920 | $686,569 | $211,252 | $475,317 |
| 2017 | $11,503 | $673,107 | $207,110 | $465,997 |
| 2016 | $11,096 | $659,912 | $203,050 | $456,862 |
| 2015 | $10,927 | $650,000 | $200,000 | $450,000 |
| 2014 | $3,713 | $70,517 | $23,601 | $46,916 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/16/2026 01/16/26 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | +27.9% | $795 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/04/2024 11/04/24 | Sold | $1,325,000 | 0.0% | $909 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/26/2024 07/26/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/26/2024 07/26/24 | Off Market | $1,325,000 | -- | -- | |
| 06/12/2024 06/12/24 | For Sale | $1,199,999 | -- | $823 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | -- | Wfg National Title | |
| Grant Deed | $1,325,000 | Wfg National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $40,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Guarant |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,126,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $38,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $40,000 | No Value Available |
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41121092
APN: 054-1800-025-00
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