451 Vincente Ave Berkeley, CA 94707
Estimated payment $7,242/month
Highlights
- 0.3 Acre Lot
- Secluded Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Thousand Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
- Traditional Architecture
- 1 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
Hurry, major price adjustment on 5/20. Classic 1920s Berkeley hillside home on an expansive 13024 sq ft cul-de-sac lot in sought-after Thousand Oaks, offering a rare opportunity to restore, reimagine, and create long-term value in a well-established residential setting. Positioned on a sloped, terraced parcel with a defined driveway approach, the property offers a quiet, wooded setting and separation from the street. Approx. 2177 sq ft of living space with 5BR/2BA, including 4 bedrooms on the upper level and an additional lower-level bedroom. A formal entry opens to a central living room with fireplace, hardwood floors, and large windows framing surrounding greenery. Adjoining dining area connects comfortably to the main living space. The interior, including the eat-in kitchen, retains vintage 1926-era character, and offers opportunity for thoughtful redesign and modernization over time. Lower level adds flexibility with guest bedroom, office, or future-use potential, plus laundry room and storage. Terraced outdoor spaces include mature landscaping, pathways, stone retaining walls, and usable hillside zones. Detached garage and off-street parking. Near Solano Ave shops, cafes, schools, UC Berkeley, North Berkeley, Albany, Marin Ave, The Alameda, and key East Bay commute routes. Required City of Berkeley Energy Score is 1.
Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan License #DRE #01368031 Listed on: 04/30/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 13,024 Sq Ft Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Northwest Facing Home
- Secluded Lot
- Hillside Location
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Formal Entry
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Partial Basement
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Linoleum
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Utilities
- Central Heating
Map
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,169 | $1,355,565 | $416,728 | $938,837 |
| 2024 | $22,169 | $1,328,993 | $408,559 | $920,434 |
| 2023 | $21,175 | $1,302,935 | $400,548 | $902,387 |
| 2022 | $8,771 | $299,530 | $118,294 | $181,236 |
| 2021 | $8,732 | $293,656 | $115,974 | $177,682 |
| 2020 | $8,153 | $290,647 | $114,786 | $175,861 |
| 2019 | $7,686 | $284,950 | $112,536 | $172,414 |
| 2018 | $7,481 | $279,363 | $110,329 | $169,034 |
| 2017 | $7,188 | $273,886 | $108,166 | $165,720 |
| 2016 | $6,360 | $268,517 | $106,046 | $162,471 |
| 2015 | $4,189 | $96,493 | $62,425 | $34,068 |
| 2014 | $3,862 | $94,603 | $61,202 | $33,401 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/26/2026 05/26/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/20/2026 05/20/26 | Price Changed | $995,000 | -9.1% | $457 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2026 04/30/26 | For Sale | $1,095,000 | -- | $503 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $450,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $472,000 | New Conventional |
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 426126279
APN: 062-2903-009-00
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