Sold190d on marketHistoric · 102 yrs
2516 Mathews St
Berkeley, CA, 94702 • Southwest Berkeley • Alameda County
$2,100,000
$2019/sqft
2Beds
1Baths
1,040Sqft
0.1 acLot
1924Built
Property DNA
Scenic Views
Territorial · City
Character Home
Built 1924 · 102 years of history
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
10 views
People checking out this listing
190 days on market
Established listing
$2,019/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1924 · Historic
Welcome to 2516 Mathews Street, a classic Craftsman Home! This home has some modern upgrades and can be transformed into a charming and updated masterpiece. This well kept 2 bedroom, 1 bath home sits in the wonderful neighborhood in Berkeley that is central to all: dining, shops, BART, theaters, museums, Berkeley Bowl, farmers' market, UC Berkeley and more! You will love this location. Just blocks to several coffee shops, eateries and restaurants. Considered a walkers and bikers paradise. With your very own personal touch, this home has boundless potential!!
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$13,224/month
Principal & Interest$10,424
Property Tax$2,100
Insurance$700
Down payment20% ($420,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.32% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,680,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingleFamily
Year Built1924
HeatingBaseboard, Forced air, Heat pump, Electric, Gas, Solar
CoolingCentral, Evaporative, Solar, Wall
ParkingGarage - Detached, Off-street, On-street
Lot4,543 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Year built1924
Systems
HeatingBaseboard, Forced air, Heat pump, Electric, Gas, Solar
CoolingCentral, Evaporative, Solar, Wall
RoofComposition
Constructionwood frame
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingGarage - Detached, Off-street, On-street
BasementNone
FencingFenced, Wood, Fenced Back, Chain Link
Lot4,543 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodSouthwest Berkeley
Parcel5417814
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
10 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Dishwasher
Dryer
Freezer
Refrigerator
Washer
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard
Forced air
Heat pump
Electric
Gas
Solar
Cooling
Central
Evaporative
Solar
Wall
Laundry
Dryer
Washer
Exterior Features
Exterior
Stucco
Composition
Parking
Garage - Detached
Off-street
On-street
Construction
wood frame
Views
Territorial
City
Utilities
Individual Electric Meters
Public Utilities
Room details
6 rooms detailed
Dining Room
Family Room
Laundry Room
Master Bath
Pantry
Recreation Room
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market190
Est. value$2,101,300
Est. rent$4,103/mo
Tax rate1.22%
Price/sqft$2019
Last sold$2,100,000
Tour days6
Views10
How are the schools in Berkeley?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Berkeley, CA, 94702
Price history
9 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Sep 29, 2025Sold$2,100,000$2,019Public Record
Jun 5, 2025Price Change$1,049,000$1,009bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
May 22, 2025Price Change$799,000$768bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Jan 31, 2025Price Change$975,000$938bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Dec 10, 2024Listed For Sale$1,250,000$1,202bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Jul 28, 2023Listing Removed——bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Jun 24, 2023Listed For Sale$899,000$864bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
May 2, 2022Sold$1,210,000$1,163Public Record
Apr 7, 2022Listed For Sale$999,999$962MLSListings Inc
Sold$2,100,000
Sep 29, 2025•$2,019/sqft•Public Record
Price Change$1,049,000
Jun 5, 2025•$1,009/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Price Change$799,000
May 22, 2025•$768/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Price Change$975,000
Jan 31, 2025•$938/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Listed For Sale$1,250,000
Dec 10, 2024•$1,202/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Listing Removed—
Jul 28, 2023•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Listed For Sale$899,000
Jun 24, 2023•$864/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Sold$1,210,000
May 2, 2022•$1,163/sqft•Public Record
Listed For Sale$999,999
Apr 7, 2022•$962/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2025—$1,320,000
Apr 8, 2024$19,797$1,180,000
Apr 8, 2023$16,686$1,113,000
Apr 8, 2022$3,798$47,593
Apr 8, 2021$3,766$46,659
Apr 8, 2020$3,501$46,181
Apr 8, 2019$3,271$45,276
Apr 8, 2018$3,014$44,389
Apr 8, 2017$3,014$43,518
Apr 8, 2016$2,819$42,665
Apr 8, 2015$2,233$42,024
Apr 8, 2014$2,233$41,200
Apr 8, 2013—$41,015
Apr 8, 2012—$40,211
Apr 8, 2011—$39,422
Apr 8, 2010—$39,128
Apr 8, 2009—$39,221
Apr 8, 2008—$38,452
Apr 8, 2007—$37,698
Apr 8, 2006—$36,959
Apr 8, 2005—$36,234
Apr 8, 2004—$35,525
Apr 8, 2003—$34,874
Apr 8, 2002—$34,190
Apr 8, 2001$1,215$33,520
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Berkeley, CA • Alameda County
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Nearby zip codes
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