Sold for $1,500,000 on 08/01/25
$1,500,000
1544 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94709
3beds
4baths
2,201sqft
Quadruplex
Built in 1925
-- sqft lot
$1,485,600 Zestimate®
$682/sqft
$4,091 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,485,600
$1.31M - $1.68M
$4,091/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Located at 1544 Spruce St, this property offers a versatile unit mix that includes a spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath owner's unit, along with two well-appointed 1-bedroom, 1-bath units. This thoughtful configuration makes it ideal for both homeowners and investors seeking a prime Berkeley location. The units are thoughtfully renovated with modern finishes, providing comfortable, stylish living spaces that meet the needs of today’s tenants. The property comes with the added benefit of off-street parking, with a 1:1 parking ratio for tenants, ensuring convenience and ease of access. Residents will also enjoy a beautiful backyard, a perfect space for relaxation or outdoor gatherings. Whether for individual use or community enjoyment, the backyard adds to the overall appeal of the property, creating an inviting atmosphere for all who live here. Significant capital improvements have been made to ensure long-term value, including brand new siding, windows, electrical systems, plumbing, and more. These upgrades, combined with its exceptional location just a few blocks from UC Berkeley, make 1544 Spruce St an ideal property.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 01, 2025 at 06:19pm
Listed by:
Jatin Mehta DRE #02045713 510-878-6800,
Kite Hill Real Estate
Bought with:
Jatin Mehta, DRE #02045713
Kite Hill Real Estate
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41094848
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- No Air Conditioning
Appliances
- Laundry: Coin Operated
Features
- Storage
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,201
- Total interior livable area: 2,201 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Tandem
Features
- Exterior features: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 3,920 sqft
- Features: Rectangular Lot, Paved
Details
- Parcel number: 59225614
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Quadruplex
Materials
- Stucco
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/1/2025 | Sold | $1,500,000-11.5%$682/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/21/2025 | Price change | $1,695,000-9.6%$770/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 4/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,875,000+353.4%$852/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/31/2015 | Listing removed | $3,500$2/sqft |
Source: Korman & Ng Real Estate Services | ||
| 5/31/2015 | Listed for rent | $3,500$2/sqft |
Source: Korman & Ng Real Estate Services | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $578,769 +2% |
| 2024 | $11,032 +2.7% | $567,423 +2% |
| 2023 | $10,741 +2.3% | $556,299 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Gourmet Ghetto
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Martin Luther King Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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Estimated market value
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