Sold1056d on marketHistoric · 117 yrs
1540 Prince St
Berkeley, CA, 94703 • Ashby • Alameda County
$1,200,000
$369/sqft
7Beds
5Baths
3,252Sqft
0.15 acLot
1909Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1909 · 117 years of history
Garage
Detached
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
5 views
People checking out this listing
1056 days on market
Established listing
$369/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Multi Family · Built 1909 · Historic
Outstanding chance to acquire a well-positioned property with spacious units. Construction was completed in 1909. This three level duplex offers (1) three-bedroom, two-and-a-half bathroom unit and (1) four-bedroom, two-bathroom unit. The building boasts approximately 3,252 square feet of livable space and sits on 6,750 square foot lot. Large lot size, detached garage off-street parking and generously sized units make this an exciting opportunity. This hidden gem in the heart of a highly desired South Berkeley location is perfect for a shrewd investor or owner/user.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$7,464/month
Principal & Interest$5,864
Property Tax$1,200
Insurance$400
Down payment20% ($240,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.17% rate · 30yr fixed · $960,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeDuplex
Year Built1909
HeatingHot Water
CoolingNo Air Conditioning
ParkingGarage
Property
Home typeMulti Family
Sub-typeDuplex
Year built1909
Systems
HeatingHot Water
CoolingNo Air Conditioning
ConstructionWood Siding
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached
BasementNone
FencingFenced
Lot6,534 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodAshby
Parcel52154226
Features & details
10 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Tub w/Shower Over
Flooring
Partial Carpeting
Heating
Hot Water
Cooling
No Air Conditioning
Windows
Window Coverings
Exterior Features
Exterior
Garden/Play
Parking
Detached
Construction
Wood Siding
Lot Features
Wooded
Utilities
Natural Gas Available
Natural Gas Connected
Individual Electric Meter
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market1056
Est. value$1,539,500
Est. rent$3,236/mo
Tax rate1.22%
Price/sqft$369
On marketDec 5, 2022
PostedDec 5, 2022
Last sold$1,200,000
MLS updatedMay 25, 2023
Tour days6
Views5
How are the schools in Berkeley?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Berkeley, CA, 94703
Price history
12 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Aug 21, 2023Listing Removed——Zillow Rentals
Aug 12, 2023Price Change$3,000$1Zillow Rentals
Aug 10, 2023Price Change$3,100$1Zillow Rentals
Aug 8, 2023Listed For Rent$3,000$1Zillow Rentals
May 17, 2023Sold$1,200,000$369bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
May 10, 2023Pending Sale$1,500,000$461bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Apr 27, 2023Listed For Sale$1,500,000$461bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Apr 24, 2023Pending Sale$1,500,000$461bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Mar 14, 2023Price Change$1,500,000$461bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Dec 6, 2022Listed For Sale$1,625,000$500bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Apr 10, 2002Sold$579,000$178Public Record
Oct 15, 1999Sold$51,000$16Public Record
Listing Removed—
Aug 21, 2023•Zillow Rentals
Price Change$3,000
Aug 12, 2023•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Price Change$3,100
Aug 10, 2023•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$3,000
Aug 8, 2023•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Sold$1,200,000
May 17, 2023•$369/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Pending Sale$1,500,000
May 10, 2023•$461/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Listed For Sale$1,500,000
Apr 27, 2023•$461/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Pending Sale$1,500,000
Apr 24, 2023•$461/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Price Change$1,500,000
Mar 14, 2023•$461/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Listed For Sale$1,625,000
Dec 6, 2022•$500/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Sold$579,000
Apr 10, 2002•$178/sqft•Public Record
Sold$51,000
Oct 15, 1999•$16/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2025—$1,248,480
Apr 8, 2024$20,770$1,224,000
Apr 8, 2023$15,765$822,092
Apr 8, 2022$15,407$805,973
Apr 8, 2021$15,399$790,172
Apr 8, 2020$14,367$782,071
Apr 8, 2019$13,584$766,740
Apr 8, 2018$12,850$751,708
Apr 8, 2017$12,850$736,974
Apr 8, 2016$12,300$722,527
Apr 8, 2015$12,016$711,677
Apr 8, 2014$12,016$697,740
Apr 8, 2013—$694,591
Apr 8, 2012—$680,973
Apr 8, 2011—$667,621
Apr 8, 2010—$650,000
Apr 8, 2009—$664,211
Apr 8, 2008—$651,188
Apr 8, 2007—$638,421
Apr 8, 2006—$625,904
Apr 8, 2005—$613,635
Apr 8, 2004—$601,604
Apr 8, 2003—$590,580
Apr 8, 2002—$455,696
Apr 8, 2001$8,153$446,760
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Berkeley, CA • Alameda County
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