1261 61st St, Emeryville — First time on the market in decades! This well-maintained VACANT duplex has been in the same family since 1953 & offers an exceptional opportunity for owner-occupants or investors. The front unit features 3 bedrooms & 1 bath w in-unit laundry, spacious living areas, & abundant natural light. The rear unit offers 2 bedrooms & 1 bath, with laundry hookups for added convenience. Both units are updated & move-in ready, w a newer roof providing added peace of mind. Just minutes from major shopping, dining, & daily conveniences, this classic Bay Area address blends urban ease w local charm. Positioned close to premier destinations like Bay Street and Emeryville Public Market—offering diverse food options & retail experiences and the movie theater! Daily errands & weekend outings are effortless w many local favorites nearby. Perfect for investors or owner-occupants seeking proximity to transit (including Emery Go-Round bus service to MacArthur BART), parks like 61st Street Mini-Park and Doyle Hollis Park, & a dynamic mix of local shops and cafes. Charming front & rear yards create inviting outdoor spaces, including mature cherry trees in the backyard. Ideal for generational living — live in one unit & rent the other or add a turnkey duplex to your portfolio.
Sold for $900,000
$900,000
1261 61st St, Emeryville, CA 94608
5beds
2baths
1,404sqft
Duplex
Built in 1928
-- sqft lot
$897,600 Zestimate®
$641/sqft
$3,475 Estimated rent
Home value
$897,600
$817,000 - $987,000
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Abundant natural lightIn-unit laundryLaundry hookups
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Listed by:
Noah Matthew DRE #01941818 415-678-7131,
Compass,
Michele Senitzer DRE #01910603 510-283-1990,
Compass
Bought with:
Mysti Matthews, DRE #01734546
Winning Results Realty
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41126328
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- No Air Conditioning
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Storage, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,404
- Total interior livable area: 1,404 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street, Space Per Unit - 1, Space Per Unit - 2, Tandem
Features
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Front Yard
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 4914754
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex
Materials
- Stucco
Condition
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Emeryville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $641/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $42,660
- Date on market: 3/6/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA,Other,Call Listing Agent
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Sold | $900,000+8.6%$641/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41126328 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2026 | Pending sale | $829,000$590/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41126328 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2026 | Contingent | $829,000$590/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41126328 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $829,000$590/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41126328 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2019 | Listing removed | $3,000$2/sqft |
Source: Go Section8 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2019 | Listed for rent | $3,000$2/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $42,660 +2% |
| 2024 | $1,588 +1.2% | $41,823 +2% |
| 2023 | $1,569 +3.6% | $41,004 +2% |
| 2022 | $1,514 +1.9% | $40,200 +2% |
| 2021 | $1,486 +0.2% | $39,411 +1% |
| 2020 | $1,482 +14.9% | $39,007 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,290 +3.8% | $38,243 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,243 | $37,493 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,243 +2.6% | $36,758 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,211 +7.5% | $36,037 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,126 | $35,496 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,126 | $34,800 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $34,643 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $33,964 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $33,299 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $33,049 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $33,128 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $32,479 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $31,842 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $31,217 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $30,605 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $30,007 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $29,457 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $28,879 +2% |
| 2001 | $554 | $28,313 |
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Neighborhood: 94608
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- 4/10Anna Yates Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Emery Secondary SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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