589 San Luis Rd Berkeley, CA 94707
Estimated payment $9,428/month
Highlights
- Bay View
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Thousand Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
- Craftsman Architecture
- No HOA
About This Home
Price drop! 589 San Luis Rd is a refreshed modern Craftsman in the Berkeley Hills, blending timeless character with clean, design-forward updates. The sunlit living room features hardwood floors and a wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room that opens into a spacious, remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and polished finishes. A built-in breakfast banquette that's ideal for laid-back mornings and effortless entertaining. With 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2,244 sq ft, the home’s flexible two-story layout adapts to the way you live. Upstairs functions as a 3 bed/1 bath, and downstairs can be the 4th bedroom. The lower-level 1/1 legal unit offers options for multigenerational living and a quiet work-from-home setup, with strong rental potential. Step outside to an expansive west-facing view deck with sweeping Bay and city-lights views, plus a private rear patio for outdoor dining and weekend lounging. An attached garage, highly regarded schools, and a prime location near Kensington Village and commuter bus lines complete this Berkeley Hills offering. BESO score- 4
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 4,444 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Sloped Up
- Back Yard
Parking
- 4 Car Attached Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Bay
- Bridge
- Downtown
- Mount Tamalpais
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Contemporary Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Rolled or Hot Mop Roof
- Bitumen Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Thousand Oaks Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 62293618
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 | $18,021 | $1,177,712 | $355,413 | $829,299 |
| 2024 | $18,021 | $1,154,490 | $348,447 | $813,043 |
| 2023 | $17,649 | $1,138,718 | $341,615 | $797,103 |
| 2022 | $17,333 | $1,109,397 | $334,919 | $781,478 |
| 2021 | $17,377 | $1,087,510 | $328,353 | $766,157 |
| 2020 | $16,429 | $1,083,290 | $324,987 | $758,303 |
| 2019 | $15,783 | $1,062,057 | $318,617 | $743,440 |
| 2018 | $15,521 | $1,041,241 | $312,372 | $728,869 |
| 2017 | $14,994 | $1,020,832 | $306,249 | $714,583 |
| 2016 | $14,512 | $1,000,823 | $300,247 | $700,576 |
| 2015 | $14,319 | $985,795 | $295,738 | $690,057 |
| 2014 | $14,217 | $966,491 | $289,947 | $676,544 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/13/2026 04/13/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/01/2026 04/01/26 | Price Changed | $1,495,000 | -11.8% | $666 / Sq Ft |
| 03/06/2026 03/06/26 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | -- | $755 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $850,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Placer Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $500,000 | First American Title Guarant |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $680,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $275,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $21,500 | No Value Available |
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41126324
APN: 062-2936-018-00
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