2259 Derby StBerkeley, CA 94705
BERKELEY BOWL · Alameda County
Description
Rarely does a property so seamlessly bridge early 20th-century architecture with cutting-edge, eco-conscious technology. Spanning nearly 2,000 square feet* on a single level, this extensively updated 4-bedroom Condo lives like a single-family house. Classic craftsmanship takes center stage with tall coved ceilings, refined vintage molding, and oak hardwood floors throughout. The versatile layout features a welcoming front parlor, formal living and dining rooms all suffused with warm natural light. At the heart of the home is a chef-grade kitchen (remodeled in 2020) equipped with efficient stainless steel appliances and an exceptional array of cabinet and counter space. The primary bath offers an elegantly tiled walk-in shower and is complemented by a charming powder room off the in-unit laundry space. Beyond its timeless aesthetic, the home is fully electrified for modern self-sufficiency, featuring an owned 4.6 kW solar array, 13kWh Enphase battery storage, heat pump HVAC, a heat pump water heater, and a dedicated EV charger. Outside, enjoy your private side deck or relax in the peaceful, newly fenced (2026) shared yard replete with lush native plantings Located in a boutique 4-unit HOA with recent exterior upgrades (roof 2022, paint 2023), you are moments from UC Berkeley, Elmwood/College Ave, Berkeley Bowl, Downtown, and BART.
Property Information
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub-type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- Traditional
- Year built
- 1908
- Living area
- 1,971 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.21 acres
- Parking spaces
- 1
- Days on market
- 2
- MLS® Listing#
- 41148452
Property Features
- Exterior
- Garden
- Appliances
- Electric Water Heater · Dryer · Washer
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Flooring
- Carpet · Tile · Wood
- Fireplace
- Decorative · Den · Living Room
- Pool
- None
- Parking
- Off Street
- Patio
- Deck
- Lot features
- Garden
- Construction
- Wood Siding
- Roof
- Shingle
Financial Details
- HOA
- $525 / MonthlyAssociation: NONE
- Parcel number
- 55182730
Directions
Cross Street: Ellsworth.
Open Houses
- 2:00–4:30 PMAdd to calendar
- 2:00–4:30 PMAdd to calendar
Listing Courtesy: Red Oak Realty - 5105279111
Presented by: Elic Suazo
Licensed in the state of California.
Berkeley Market Statistics
How this home compares to 270 active listings in Berkeley, CA
| Berkeley median | This listing | |
|---|---|---|
| Median listing price | $1,000,000+ | $1,295,000 |
| Median days on market | 42 | 2 |
| Median Sq Ft | 1,871 | 1,971 |
| Median price / Sq Ft | $695 | $657 |
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Berkeley, CA.
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Comparable nearby listings and their asking prices.
| Address | Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2259 Derby St Lower, Berkeley, CA | $1,295,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,971 |
| 2259 Derby St, Berkeley, CA | $1,295,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,971 |
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