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    1905 Chestnut St, Berkeley, CA 94702

    2beds
    1,052sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1928
    2,613 Square Feet Lot
    $1,100,000 Zestimate®
    $1,046/sqft
    $4,277 Estimated rent

    Home value

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    $1.00M - $1.21M

    $4,277/mo

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    What's special

    Open-concept main roomFresh paintTwo skylightsLevel paved patioSeparate level-in laundry roomWestern lightCharming arched windows
    1905 Chestnut is a cheerful Mediterranean Revival 2-bed, 1-bath home with an open-concept main room and clear sight lines from the front door to the backyard, it’s maximized for efficiency, modern living and cuteness. Charming arched windows allow in western light and provide bright spaces for living and gathering. The two skylights bring additional light into the kitchen and bathroom. With thoughtful updates made along the way, this home is move-in ready. Featuring polished and gleaming hardwood floors, fresh paint, and an efficient, fresh kitchen and bath. The tidy, private gated patio backyard includes an EPIC bonus fully permitted studio (with half bath) which features cathedral ceilings and polished concrete floors and is a dream studio for work or play. It opens onto the level paved patio has a separate level-in laundry room, providing opportunity for comfortable outdoor living, working, or entertaining. Sewer Compliant, BESO Home Energy Score of 7. Close to local restaurants, La Mission, Noor, Casa Latina, and nearby shopping at Mi Tierra Market. Berkeley marina, and parks. Convenient to UC Berkeley campus, North Berkeley BART 0.4 miles, Transbay bus to SF 0.2 miles. Major bus lines on University & San Pablo, 0.3 miles. Plus, the neighborhood is bursting with well-stocked Little Free Libraries!

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    Listed by:

    Shannon Prokup DRE #01865014 510-813-8400,

    Red Oak Realty,

    Jeffrey Rosenbloom DRE #01228881 510-290-6559,

    Red Oak Realty

    Bought with:

    Jennifer Wolan, DRE #01939981

    District Homes

    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41145610MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Kitchen
    • Features: Dishwasher, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Stone Counters
    Heating
    • Baseboard
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: Dryer, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,052
    • Total interior livable area: 1,052 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Off Street
    Features
    • Levels: One Story
    • Stories: 1
    • Exterior features: Back Yard, Storage, Low Maintenance
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 2,613 Square Feet
    • Features: Back Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 57208120
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Mediterranean
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Existing
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1928

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: No Solar
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Berkeley

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,046/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $570,862
    • Date on market: 8/20/2026
    • Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,CalHFA,Cash,Conventional,FHA,Other

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/23/2026Sold$1,100,000+22.9%$1,046/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41145610 Report a problem
    9/9/2026Pending sale$895,000$851/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41145610 Report a problem
    8/20/2026Listed for sale$895,000+154.3%$851/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41145610 Report a problem
    6/4/2003Sold$352,000$335/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $570,862 +2%
    2025$9,529 +9.7%$559,669 +2%
    2024$8,683 +2.2%$548,698 +2%
    2023$8,499 +1.9%$537,943 +2%
    2022$8,342 -0.2%$527,396 +2%
    2021$8,357 +5.7%$517,058 +1%
    2020$7,909 +4.1%$511,759 +2%
    2019$7,596 +5.3%$501,727 +2%
    2018$7,214 $491,891 +2%
    2017$7,214 +11.9%$482,250 +12%
    2016$6,445 +5.3%$430,640 +1.5%
    2015$6,119 +0.6%$424,173 +2%
    2014$6,080 $415,866 +0.5%
    2013-- $413,990 +2%
    2012-- $405,873 +2%
    2011-- $397,917 +0.8%
    2010-- $394,947 +1.8%
    2009-- $388,000 0%
    2008-- $388,125 +2%
    2007-- $380,514 +2%
    2006-- $373,055 +2%
    2005-- $365,741 +2%
    2004-- $358,572 +151.7%
    2003-- $142,471 +2%
    2002-- $139,678 +2%
    2001$2,298 $136,938
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    Neighborhood: North Berkeley

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