1544 Spruce St Berkeley, CA 94709
North Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated payment $9,914/month
Total Views
3,789
3
Beds
4
Baths
2,201
Sq Ft
$770
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Coin Laundry
- Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School Rated A
- Tandem Parking
- Rectangular Lot
About This Home
To access marketing package copy/paste: . Located at 1544 Spruce St, this property offers a versatile unit mix that includes a spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath owner's unit, along with two well-appointed 1-bedroom, 1-bath units. This thoughtful configuration makes it ideal for both homeowners and investors seeking a prime Berkeley location. The units are thoughtfully renovated with modern finishes, providing comfortable, stylish living spaces that meet the needs of today’s tenants. The property comes with the added benefit of off-street parking, with a 1:1 parking ratio for tenants, ensuring convenience and ease of access. Residents will also enjoy a beautiful backyard, a perfect space for relaxation or outdoor gatherings. Whether for individual use or community enjoyment, the backyard adds to the overall appeal of the property, creating an inviting atmosphere for all who live here. Significant capital improvements have been made to ensure long-term value, including brand new siding, windows, electrical systems, plumbing, and more. These upgrades, combined with its exceptional location just a few blocks from UC Berkeley, make 1544 Spruce St an ideal property.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,032
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 4,232 Sq Ft Lot
- Rectangular Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Home Design
- Quadruplex
- Stucco
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Tandem Parking
Additional Features
- Wood Flooring
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 59225614
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- 2,201 Sq Ft Building
- Bridge Aor Association
Amenities
- Coin Laundry
Map
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,032 | $567,423 | $156,762 | $410,661 |
| 2023 | $10,741 | $556,299 | $153,689 | $402,610 |
| 2022 | $10,500 | $545,393 | $150,676 | $394,717 |
| 2021 | $10,489 | $534,701 | $147,722 | $386,979 |
| 2020 | $9,810 | $529,218 | $146,207 | $383,011 |
| 2019 | $9,295 | $518,844 | $143,341 | $375,503 |
| 2018 | $9,112 | $508,672 | $140,531 | $368,141 |
| 2017 | $8,766 | $498,700 | $137,776 | $360,924 |
| 2016 | $8,402 | $488,923 | $135,075 | $353,848 |
| 2015 | $8,280 | $481,579 | $133,046 | $348,533 |
| 2014 | $8,368 | $472,146 | $130,440 | $341,706 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/21/2025 05/21/25 | Price Changed | $1,695,000 | -9.6% | $770 / Sq Ft |
| 04/24/2025 04/24/25 | For Sale | $1,875,000 | -- | $852 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $413,500 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $340,000 | First American Title Guarant | |
| Grant Deed | $260,000 | First American Title Guarant |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $340,887 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $413,100 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $255,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $170,000 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in the area
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41094848
APN: 059-2256-014-00
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