Seller's Agent in 2025
Angela Zhang
(510) 364-4023
1 in this area
33 Total Sales
1532 Martin Luther King jr Way Unit 3 Berkeley, CA 94709
North Berkeley Neighborhood
1
Bed
1
Bath
700
Sq Ft
$137/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Contemporary Architecture
- Double Pane Windows
- Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School Rated A
- Bamboo Flooring
- Tankless Water Heater
About This Home
As of July 2025Rare Opportunity to Own a Unique 1BD/1BA Detached Condo – Lives Like a Single-Family Home. This charming, detached single-story 1BD/1BA condo offers the privacy and comfort of a single-family residence, featuring a private entrance and exclusive use of both front and back yards. Inside, enjoy volume ceilings with skylights, abundant natural light, and an airy, open ambiance throughout. The sunny front yard and newly paved backyard are perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining friends, or simply unwinding in the cool of the day. Interior highlights include plentiful windows, elegant window casings, and double French doors that create a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. Ideally located in a sought-after North Berkeley neighborhood—just steps from the iconic Shattuck Gourmet Ghetto, close to North Berkeley BART, and near the UC Berkeley campus—this home offers a rare combination of tranquility, charm, and unbeatable convenience. A true gem that blends privacy with a premier location—best of both worlds.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,755
Year Built
- Built in 2008
Lot Details
- Back and Front Yard
HOA Fees
- $137 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Carport
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Composition Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Double Pane Windows
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Bamboo
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Utilities
- Wall Furnace
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- Association fees include common area maintenance, hazard insurance, trash
- Association Phone (415) 377-1474
- North Berkeley Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 59227138
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 26, 2025
Closed on
Jul 18, 2025
Sold by
Fu Wanying
Bought by
Melissa M Valentin Revocable Trust and Valentin
Seller's Agent
Angela Zhang
Buyer's Agent
Perry Gastis
Bridges 8 Real Estate
List Price
$829,000
Sold Price
$829,000
Views
8
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.01%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 9, 2019
Sold by
Heymann John Anthony and Heymann Luisa Coll Pardo
Bought by
Fu Wanying
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 31, 2016
Sold by
Brune Krista M and Brune Gary L
Bought by
Heymann John Anthony and Heymann Luisa Coll Pardo
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$532,000
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 22, 2008
Sold by
1532 Mlk Llc
Bought by
Brune Krista M and Brune Gary L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
5.61%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 18, 2008
Sold by
Brune Linda C
Bought by
Brune Gary L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
5.61%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $829,000 | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Grant Deed | $808,500 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $665,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $446,500 | Placer Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Placer Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $490,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $532,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $180,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/29/2025 07/29/25 | Sold | $829,000 | 0.0% | $1,184 / Sq Ft |
| 07/21/2025 07/21/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | For Sale | $829,000 | -- | $1,184 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $11,755 | $876,761 | $273,407 | $610,354 |
| 2024 | $11,755 | $859,436 | $268,047 | $598,389 |
| 2023 | $11,528 | $849,449 | $262,792 | $586,657 |
| 2022 | $11,363 | $825,795 | $257,640 | $575,155 |
| 2021 | $11,415 | $809,471 | $252,590 | $563,881 |
| 2020 | $11,008 | $808,100 | $250,000 | $558,100 |
| 2019 | $9,483 | $691,865 | $207,559 | $484,306 |
| 2018 | $9,345 | $678,300 | $203,490 | $474,810 |
| 2017 | $9,019 | $665,000 | $199,500 | $465,500 |
| 2016 | $6,775 | $485,698 | $145,655 | $340,043 |
| 2015 | $6,691 | $478,406 | $143,468 | $334,938 |
| 2014 | $6,661 | $469,039 | $140,659 | $328,380 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Angela Zhang
-
Perry Gastis
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Perry Gastis
Bridges 8 Real Estate
(415) 637-1646
2 in this area
70 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41102769
APN: 059-2271-038-00
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