Seller's Agent in 2026
Eddie O'Sullivan
Elevation Real Estate
(415) 378-3120
1 in this area
130 Total Sales
2543 Chilton Way Berkeley, CA 94704
South Berkeley Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,035
Sq Ft
2,344
Sq Ft
Highlights
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- Private Lot
- Front Porch
- Emerson Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Patio
About This Home
As of February 2026This classic Berkeley Bungalow checks all the boxes! 2 generous bedrooms; 1 remodeled full bath with large stall shower for two; updated kitchen; living room with working fireplace; formal dining room; 1-car parking pad (accessed from the rear alley) with locking gate (or use as a rear paved patio); new roof installed in Dec 2025; tankless water heater; in-unit combo washer/dryer; wood and cork floors; all in a fantastic central Berkely location. Step inside and feel the creative energy waiting to be claimed. With warm hardwood floors, rustic beamed ceilings, and a welcoming fireplace framed by built-in bookshelves, the living room invites quiet reflection or inspired gatherings. The formal dining room leads to a spacious, updated kitchen perfect for brewing coffee as the light pours in, or sketching ideas at the table. Two generous bedrooms provide restful retreats, while the rear paved patio calls for summer evenings surrounded by friends and laughter. Even the cozy front porch seems designed for scribbling in a notebook or painting with morning light. Just half a block from Telegraph Avenue's lively cafes, bookstores, and boutiques, you'll find endless sparks of inspiration. With UC Berkeley nearby and walk and bike scores of 94 and 97, this home places you in the heart of a vibrant, endlessly creative community. Home Energy Score of 7.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Elevation Real Estate License #01407927 Listed on: 01/13/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1915 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 2,344 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Aluminum or Metal Fence
- Landscaped
- Private Lot
- Level Lot
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Laundry closet
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Cork
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- Alley Access
- Parking Deck
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Front Porch
Utilities
- Central Heating
- Natural Gas Connected
- Tankless Water Heater
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 5, 2022
Sold by
Geiger Rowan
Bought by
Rowan Geiger Trust
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 22, 2020
Closed on
Feb 20, 2020
Sold by
Rinder Lawrence and The Lawrence Rinder 2005 Revoc
Bought by
Geiger Rowan
Seller's Agent
Jodi Nishimura
Kai Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Hayley Kerstein
Elevation Real Estate
List Price
$795,000
Sold Price
$1,025,000
Premium/Discount to List
$230,000
28.93%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.78%
Original Mortgage
$717,500
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 25, 2011
Sold by
Rinder Lawrence
Bought by
Rinder Lawrence and The Lawrence Rinder 2005 Revoc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 2, 2009
Sold by
Lamoreaux Richard and Estate Of Robert M Seely
Bought by
Rinder Lawrence
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$381,600
Interest Rate
5.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 11, 2006
Sold by
Seely Robert M and Robert M Seely Trust
Bought by
Seely Rober M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.46%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 17, 2002
Sold by
Seely Robert M
Bought by
Seely Robert M and The Robert Seely Trust
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $1,025,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $424,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $266,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $717,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $381,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $146,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18/2026 02/18/26 | Sold | $950,000 | +11.9% | $918 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/28/2026 01/28/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/13/2026 01/13/26 | For Sale | $849,000 | -17.2% | $820 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | Off Market | $1,025,000 | -- | -- | |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,025,000 | -- | -- | |
| 02/25/2020 02/25/20 | Sold | $1,025,000 | +28.9% | $993 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/04/2020 02/04/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/22/2020 01/22/20 | For Sale | $795,000 | -- | $770 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS®
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 | $15,361 | $1,120,970 | $336,291 | $784,679 |
| 2024 | $15,361 | $1,098,994 | $329,698 | $769,296 |
| 2023 | $15,063 | $1,077,448 | $323,234 | $754,214 |
| 2022 | $14,839 | $1,056,323 | $316,897 | $739,426 |
| 2021 | $14,904 | $1,035,618 | $310,685 | $724,933 |
| 2020 | $7,748 | $500,421 | $150,126 | $350,295 |
| 2019 | $8,505 | $490,610 | $147,183 | $343,427 |
| 2018 | $8,319 | $480,993 | $144,298 | $336,695 |
| 2017 | $8,022 | $471,564 | $141,469 | $330,095 |
| 2016 | $7,756 | $462,320 | $138,696 | $323,624 |
| 2015 | $7,637 | $455,380 | $136,614 | $318,766 |
| 2014 | $7,562 | $446,463 | $133,939 | $312,524 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Eddie O'Sullivan
-
Hayley Kerstein
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Hayley Kerstein
Elevation Real Estate
(617) 429-3000
1 in this area
70 Total Sales
-
Dean Thomas
D
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Dean Thomas
Bridges 8 Real Property Sales & Management Inc
(510) 529-5979
1 in this area
10 Total Sales
-
Jodi Nishimura
Seller's Agent in 2020
Jodi Nishimura
Kai Real Estate
(510) 459-0471
20 in this area
192 Total Sales
Map
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 426095395
APN: 055-1837-005-00
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