$1,999,998
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1625 Martin Luther King jr Way Berkeley, CA 94709

North Berkeley Neighborhood

Estimated payment $12,360/month

Total Views 612
7 Beds
3 Baths
3,038 Sq Ft
$658 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Wood Siding
  • Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Heating Available

About This Home

Grand North Berkeley Craftsman with Fully Remodeled 2-Bedroom ADU – Timeless Charm Meets Modern Flexibility. Welcome to 1625 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, a stately Craftsman residence in the heart of North Berkeley offering over 3,000 square feet of interior space, rich architectural character, and a rare combination of versatility and income-generating potential. The main home showcases beautiful period details, hardwood floors, and expansive living areas across multiple levels—ideal for extended families, creative live/work setups, or future customization. Natural light, high ceilings, and original woodwork reflect the timeless appeal of early 20th-century Berkeley design.Tucked away in the private backyard is a fully remodeled 2-bedroom Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), complete with its own entrance, modern finishes, and comfortable layout. Whether used as a rental, guesthouse, or space for extended family, the ADU adds exceptional flexibility and immediate value.Situated on a 7,230 sq ft lot just minutes from UC Berkeley, North Shattuck, BART, and beloved local spots like Monterey Market and the Cheeseboard, this property offers walkability, charm, and convenience in one of Berkeley’s most desirable neighborhoods. Do not miss out on this opportunity.

Last Listed By

Shahin Tabibzadeh

Bridges 8 Real Estate License #01901047 Listed on: 06/11/2025

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,240

Year Built

  • Built in 1917

Lot Details

  • 7,272 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • North Berkeley Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 58217127

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,240

Year Built

Built in 1917

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1917
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: North Berkeley
  • Directions: MLK
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Other
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Skirt: ["Other"]
  • Special Features: OpenHouse

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood, Other
  • Other Equipment: Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Other
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Kitchen Features: Other

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Other

Utilities

  • Heating: Other
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7272
  • Parcel Number: 58217127

Map

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 $14,240 $618,897 $185,669 $433,228
2023 $13,854 $606,763 $182,029 $424,734
2022 $13,676 $594,866 $178,460 $416,406
2021 $13,649 $583,204 $174,961 $408,243
2020 $12,755 $577,226 $173,168 $404,058
2019 $12,057 $565,911 $169,773 $396,138
2018 $17,902 $554,815 $166,444 $388,371
2017 $15,917 $543,937 $163,181 $380,756
2016 $15,438 $533,273 $159,982 $373,291
2015 $13,943 $525,265 $157,579 $367,686
2014 $13,886 $514,978 $154,493 $360,485
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/10/2025 06/10/25 For Sale $1,999,998 -- $658 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $781,000 New Conventional
Closed $790,000 New Conventional
Closed $645,300 Stand Alone First
Closed $605,000 Unknown
Closed $500,000 Unknown
Closed $422,500 Unknown
Closed $379,800 Unknown
Closed $315,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41100971

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 058-2171-027-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94703 North Berkeley

1625 Martin Luther King jr Way, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 1625 Martin Luther King jr Way, Berkeley, CA 94709 and is currently priced at $1,999,998, approximately $658 per square foot. This property was built in 1917. 1625 Martin Luther King jr Way is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School, Washington Elementary School, and Oxford Elementary School.

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