See Home Value
$1,725,000
● House - Off Market

6521 Dover St

Berkeley, CA 94609
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
1,395 Ft²
$5,868
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Tucked at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this Berkeley bungalow with detached studio is a masterclass in "Elevated Farmhouse" style. Expertly redesigned with premium finishes, the home balances a sophisticated palette of warm hues and vibrant tones. It remains both timeless and design-forward, honoring its Craftsman roots with original coved ceilings, built-ins, and elegant wainscoting. Greet neighbors from the welcoming front porch before entering generously sized living and dining spaces. The sun-drenched kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring modern appliances and ample storage. Retreat to the large primary bedroom with an adjacent nursery/office, or the third bedroom which overlooks a majestic wisteria trellis and picturesque dining patio. The bountiful backyard is verdant oasis, boasting irrigated planters brimming with berries, herbs, tomatoes, and artichokes, alongside a lush grass patch and private forest retreat. The bonus garden cottage, complete with a kitchenette and full bath, offers the ultimate flexibility for guests, a home office, or a quiet studio. With a large basement for storage and a prime South Berkeley location near Berkeley Bowl, Ashby BART, and the Adeline Farmers Market, this home is a rare sanctuary in the heart of it all. Experience the perfect blend of artisan charm and modern luxury. Home Energy Score of 7.
Unit Size
1,395 Ft²
Days on Market
30 days
Land Size
0.14 acres
Price per sqft
$857
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1911

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Last updated: 5 months ago (bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41132838)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
May 29, 2026 Sold
Sold
May 14, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Apr 29, 2026 Listed by Compass $1,195,000
Listed by Compass

Property Highlights

Garage
Parking Available
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1911
  • Effective Year Built: 1915
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 5
  • Bedroom Count: 2
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 7
  • Construction Type: 17
  • Building Style: 16
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,109
  • Total Building Area: 1,234
  • Gross Building Area: 1,234
  • Building Area: 1,234
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,234
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: EDGEWOOD PARK
  • Land Acres: 0000000140
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 1100
  • Legal Description 1: LOT: 00005 BLK: AR: 0052 PAGE: 1529

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Berkeley Unified School District
  • Census Tract: 423901

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 4-B3
  • Parcel: 52-1529-5
  • Block: 1
  • Lot: 8
  • Municipality: CITY OF BERKELEY
  • Latitude: 37.8503
  • Longitude: -122.269

    Address

  • Full Address: 6521 Dover St
  • Address - House Number: 6521
  • Address - Street Name: Dover
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Oakland
  • Carrier Code: C003
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1009
  • Zip Code: 94609

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $1,078,958
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 13-000

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2105
  • Valuation Date: Jul 12, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 71
  • Final Value: 1,344,732
  • High Value: 1,627,843
  • Low Value: 1,061,621

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $676,516
  • Assessed Land Value: $202,955
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $473,561

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jun 13, 2002
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jun 21, 2002
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2002273003
Data used for valuation calculations is provided by RealtyHop, and other third party sources

Comparables

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Type
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 6521 Dover Street built and last sold?
The property at 6521 Dover Street was built in 1911 and last sold on Jun 13, 2002 for $486,000.
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