Welcome to this beautifully refreshed 2 bedroom, 1 bath bungalow that blends classic Berkeley architecture with modern style. From the bold arched entry to the sun-soaked living spaces, every corner of this home is designed to feel warm and comfortable. Step inside to discover a bright open-concept living and dining area framed by oversized windows and charming period details. The newly updated kitchen features sleek quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, new shaker cabinetry, and a tile backsplash that brings a contemporary coastal feel to your cooking experience. Both bedrooms offer generous natural light with a stylishly updated bathroom that includes modern tilework and refined fixtures. Convenience lives here too with an in-home laundry closet and an abundance of storage throughout. Relax outdoors on your welcoming front terrace surrounded by lush, low-maintenance landscaping and a private gated setting. Enjoy being moments from Berkeley’s best conveniences: local parks, beloved cafes, shopping, BART, and UC Berkeley all nearby. Open Sunday November 9th from 2-4 pm
For sale
Price increase: $450K (10/30)
$499,000
1515 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94703
2beds
735sqft
Est.:
Tenancy in Common
Built in 1925
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$679/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Oversized windowsGenerous natural lightBold arched entrySleek quartz countersWelcoming front terraceNewly updated kitchenStainless steel appliances
- 48 days |
- 5,162 |
- 402 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 06, 2025 at 11:14am
Listed by:
Sunny Kim DRE #01842534 415-279-5186,
Winkler Real Estate Group,
So Hyun Park DRE #01474268 510-388-3702,
Winkler Real Estate Group
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41116132
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No Additional Rooms
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Dryer, Laundry Closet, Washer, Stacked Only
Features
- Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 735
- Total interior livable area: 735 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Space Per Unit - 1
Features
- Levels: One Story
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced,Front Yard
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Front Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 54180214
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Tenancy in Common
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
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: $679/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,500,000
- Date on market: 10/29/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange
- Ownership: TIC
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$5,322/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 | Price change | $949,000+90.2%$1,291/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41116165 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $499,000-16.7%$679/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41116132 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2025 | Listing removed | $599,000$815/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41099277 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2025 | Price change | $599,000-20%$815/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41099277 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $749,000-31.6%$1,019/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41099277 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,500,000 -0.5% |
| 2024 | $20,778 +6.7% | $1,507,000 +7.4% |
| 2023 | $19,478 +264.9% | $1,403,000 +474.1% |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,074/mo
Principal & interest
$2383
Property taxes
$516
Home insurance
$175
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Ashby
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Malcolm X Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Willard Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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