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$1,600,000
● House - Off Market

1545 Josephine Street

Berkeley, CA 94703
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
1 Bath, 1 Half Bath
square feet
1,123 Ft²
$4,886
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Craftsman charm at its finest. This beautiful home blends timeless architecture with thoughtful modern touches, showcasing original character and period details throughout. The main level welcomes you with a gracious foyer, a comfortable living room flowing into the dining area, and a custom kitchen that opens to a sunny deck, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A conveniently tucked-away laundry area and half bath complete this level. Upstairs, three unique bedrooms provide restful retreats with hardwood floors, ample storage, and leafy outlooks. Ideally located with easy access to North Shattuck, Monterey/Hopkins, Solano Avenue, UC Berkeley, and a variety of shops and amenities. BESO score 6.
Unit Size
1,123 Ft²
Days on Market
31 days
Land Size
0.06 acres
Price per sqft
$886
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1907

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Last updated: 5 months ago (bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41133222)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jun 1, 2026 Sold
Sold
May 15, 2026 In contract -
In contract
May 1, 2026 Listed by Vanguard Properties $995,000
Listed by Vanguard Properties

Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1907
  • Effective Year Built: 1925
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 7
  • Construction Type: 17
  • Building Style: 16
  • Exterior Walls Type: 16
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 3
  • Floor Count: 150
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2,400
  • Total Building Area: 1,123
  • Building Area: 1,123
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 7
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,123
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 1
  • Water Service: 2

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: NORTHLANDS 01
  • Land Acres: 0000000055
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 1100
  • Legal Description 1: LOT: 00023 BLK: AR: 0059 PAGE: 2271

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Berkeley Unified School District
  • Census Tract: 421800

Zoning

  • Zoning: R2

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 2-B5
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 1
  • Parcel: 59-2271-23
  • Block: 2
  • Lot: 17&18
  • Municipality: CITY OF BERKELEY
  • Latitude: 37.8781
  • Longitude: -122.275

    Address

  • Full Address: 1545 Josephine St
  • Address - House Number: 1545
  • Address - Street Name: Josephine
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Berkeley
  • Carrier Code: C002
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1168
  • Zip Code: 94703

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $1,386,706
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 13-000

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2055
  • Valuation Date: Jul 12, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 72
  • Final Value: 1,362,856
  • High Value: 1,642,971
  • Low Value: 1,082,742

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $965,182
  • Assessed Land Value: $291,654
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $680,528

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Aug 01, 2005
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Aug 10, 2005
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2005340362
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Oct 02, 1997
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Sep 26, 1997
  • Previous Sale Amount: $272,500
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 36
Data used for valuation calculations is provided by RealtyHop, and other third party sources

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When was property at 1545 Josephine Street built and last sold?
The property at 1545 Josephine Street was built in 1907 and last sold on Aug 1, 2005 for $755,000.
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