Located on a quiet, tree-lined street in Berkeley's coveted Thousand Oaks neighborhood, this Craftsman bungalow, rich in original architectural details, presents a wonderful opportunity to renovate and reimagine. Freshly painted inside and out, the home features beautifully refinished hardwood floors, original windows, abundant natural light, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The living and dining rooms flow seamlessly together, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen retains its vintage appeal, with an adjacent pantry and storage area offering added convenience. Two bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, reflecting the home's classic Craftsman design. Outside, a spacious, level backyard with a brick patio offers a blank canvas for gardening, entertaining, or creating a personal outdoor retreat. The detached garage requires a new roof and offers additional possibilities. With a Walk Score of 95 and Solano Avenue just half a block away, it's easy to shop local, dine out, and enjoy a leave-the-car-behind lifestyle. More than just a neighborhood, Thousand Oaks is a true community where a strong sense of connection and belonging makes it one of Berkeley's most desirable places to call home. Filled with natural light, original character, and potential, this is a rare opportunity to bring your vision to life and become part of a community that makes Berkeley so special. Home Energy Score of 9
For sale
$725,000
845 Neilson St, Berkeley, CA 94707
2beds
896sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$1,093,500 Zestimate®
$809/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Quiet tree-lined streetAbundant natural lightWarm welcoming atmosphereBeautifully refinished hardwood floorsOriginal windows
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Julie Durkee DRE #01988556 510-548-2900,
Winkler Real Estate Group
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41151873
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Features: Tile Counters, Refrigerator
Heating
- Floor Furnace
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator
- Laundry: No Hookups
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 896
- Total interior livable area: 896 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One Story
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Front Yard
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 62287026
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1918
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: $809/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $340,345
- Date on market: 10/21/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$1,093,500
$951,000 - $1.26M
$4,141/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $725,000$809/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $340,345 +2% |
| 2025 | $7,193 +10.9% | $333,673 +2% |
| 2024 | $6,489 +3.2% | $327,131 +2% |
| 2023 | $6,289 +3.1% | $320,717 +2% |
| 2022 | $6,100 0% | $314,428 +2% |
| 2021 | $6,101 +5.5% | $308,264 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,782 +4.2% | $305,104 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,550 +6.3% | $299,124 +2% |
| 2018 | $5,223 | $293,260 +2% |
| 2017 | $5,223 +3.8% | $287,510 +2% |
| 2016 | $5,033 +2.6% | $281,873 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,906 | $277,640 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,906 | $272,203 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $270,974 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $265,661 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $260,453 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $258,507 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $259,121 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $254,041 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $249,061 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $244,178 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $239,391 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $234,699 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $230,397 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $225,881 +2% |
| 2001 | $3,495 | $221,450 |
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