$1,695,000
$180K PRICE DROP

1544 Spruce St Berkeley, CA 94709

North Berkeley Neighborhood

Estimated payment $10,307/month

Total Views 2,188
3 Beds
4 Baths
2,201 Sq Ft
$770 Price per Sq Ft

About This Home

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.

Listing Agent

Jatin Mehta

Kite Hill Real Estate License #02045713 Listed on: 04/24/2025

Map

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,032

Year Built

1925

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Quadruplex
  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBKH
  • Directions: Google Maps
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1925

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Tandem

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Coin Operated
  • Cooling: No Air Conditioning
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4232

Tax Info

  • Tax Tract: 94709

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

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
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

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Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41094848

bridgeMLS

APN: 059-2256-014-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94709 North Berkeley

1544 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 1544 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94709 and is currently priced at $1,695,000, approximately $770 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 1544 Spruce St is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School, Cragmont Elementary School, and Washington Elementary School.

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