1261 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
Home value
$714,400
$643,000 - $793,000
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Maria Cavallo-Merrion DRE #01493849 510-919-8841,
Vanguard Properties,
Corey Weinstein DRE #01362059 510-708-0789,
Vanguard Properties
Dean Thomas, DRE #02233367
Bridges 8 Real Property Sales & Management Inc
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Office
Kitchen
- Features: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Pantry, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Pantry, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 665
- Total interior livable area: 665 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One Story
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,306 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 572082142
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,083/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $606,913
- Annual tax amount: $9,539
- Date on market: 2/27/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/3/2026 | Sold | $720,000+14.5%$1,083/sqft |
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| 3/14/2026 | Pending sale | $629,000$946/sqft |
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| 2/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $629,000+24.6%$946/sqft |
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| 8/13/2014 | Sold | $505,000+12.2%$759/sqft |
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| 6/21/2014 | Listed for sale | $450,000+18.1%$677/sqft |
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| 7/16/2012 | Sold | $381,000+7.3%$573/sqft |
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| 5/31/2012 | Listed for sale | $355,000+2.3%$534/sqft |
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| 12/15/2010 | Sold | $347,000-0.6%$522/sqft |
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| 11/12/2010 | Listed for sale | $349,000+58.6%$525/sqft |
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| 6/7/2010 | Sold | $220,000$331/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,539 +8.4% | $606,913 +2% |
| 2024 | $8,803 +2.1% | $595,015 +2% |
| 2023 | $8,623 +1.7% | $583,350 +2% |
| 2022 | $8,478 -0.3% | $571,911 +2% |
| 2021 | $8,501 +5.1% | $560,701 +1% |
| 2020 | $8,086 +3.5% | $554,954 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,809 +5.4% | $544,076 +2% |
| 2018 | $7,406 | $533,410 +2% |
| 2017 | $7,406 +3% | $522,951 +2% |
| 2016 | $7,191 +1.3% | $512,700 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $7,099 +25.4% | $505,000 +31.9% |
| 2014 | $5,661 | $382,728 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $381,000 +10.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $345,000 -0.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $347,000 +84.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $187,955 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $188,402 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $184,708 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $181,088 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $177,537 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $174,056 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $170,645 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $167,518 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $164,233 +2% |
| 2001 | $2,676 | $161,013 |
Neighborhood: North Berkeley
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Oxford Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Martin Luther King Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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- California
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- North Berkeley
- 1261 Hearst Ave