479 Kentucky Ave Berkeley, CA 94707
Estimated payment $8,044/month
Highlights
- Contemporary Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Thousand Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
- No HOA
- 2-minute walk to Dorothy Bolte Park
About This Home
*Transparent Price* Beautifully updated, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cragmont home offers 1,784 sq ft of refined living and stunning Bay views. From the front porch, enjoy sweeping vistas of the Golden Gate Bridge, Angel Island, and the San Francisco skyline. Inside, natural light fills the living room with its classic fireplace and new floors. The open kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a gas range, bar seating, a breakfast nook, and a dining area—all oriented toward the iconic views. Two main-level bedrooms include one with Golden Gate views and dual closets, plus a serene garden-facing room. The refreshed hall bath adds modern style. Upstairs, the primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with skyline views, a walk-in closet, and an updated en suite bath. Just steps above, a bonus room captures unmatched bridge views—perfect for an office or guest area. The terraced backyard offers multiple outdoor spaces, complemented by a tandem garage, off-street parking, and a landscaped front yard. A rare find, this home delivers exceptional Bay panoramas in one of Berkeley’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, January 17, 20262:00 to 4:30 pm1/17/2026 2:00:00 PM +00:001/17/2026 4:30:00 PM +00:00Open House Sat & Sun 2 to 4:30 PM.Add to Calendar
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Sunday, January 18, 20262:00 to 4:30 pm1/18/2026 2:00:00 PM +00:001/18/2026 4:30:00 PM +00:00Open House Sat & Sun 2 to 4:30 PM.Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1927
Lot Details
- 5,253 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Sloped Down
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Tuck Under Parking
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Frame Construction
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- North Berkeley Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 62294526
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 | $9,616 | $989,400 | $296,820 | $692,580 |
| 2024 | $9,616 | $506,441 | $151,844 | $354,597 |
| 2023 | $11,215 | $496,512 | $148,867 | $347,645 |
| 2022 | $11,050 | $486,779 | $145,949 | $340,830 |
| 2021 | $11,004 | $477,236 | $143,088 | $334,148 |
| 2020 | $10,456 | $472,342 | $141,620 | $330,722 |
| 2019 | $9,968 | $463,082 | $138,844 | $324,238 |
| 2018 | $9,843 | $454,004 | $136,122 | $317,882 |
| 2017 | $9,498 | $445,104 | $133,454 | $311,650 |
| 2016 | $9,211 | $436,377 | $130,837 | $305,540 |
| 2015 | $9,132 | $429,823 | $128,872 | $300,951 |
| 2014 | $8,949 | $421,404 | $126,348 | $295,056 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/06/2026 01/06/26 | For Sale | $1,399,000 | +44.2% | $784 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $970,000 | -- | -- | |
| 05/31/2024 05/31/24 | Sold | $970,000 | +7.9% | $544 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/08/2024 05/08/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/18/2024 04/18/24 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $504 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $970,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $150,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $1,122,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41120087
APN: 062-2945-026-00
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