2259 Derby St

Berkeley, CA
$ 1,295,000 Beds 4 Baths 1.5 Sq 1,971
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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.

Active

  • Price
  • $ 1,295,000
  • City
  • Berkeley
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • Alameda
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 0.2112 Acres
  • Zip
  • 94705
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,971
  • Year Built
  • 1908
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 41148452
Listed By: Elic Suazo with Red Oak Realty; 415-225-6095
Data Source: California Regional MLS (CRMLS)

Features

General

Living Area 1971
Heating Heat Pump
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Shingle
Appliances Electric Water Heater,Dryer,Washer
HOA Fee 525
Patio/Porch Features Deck
Architectural Style Traditional
Pool Features None
Construction Materials Wood Siding
Year Built 1908
Stories Count 1
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Assoc Fee Paid Per Monthly
County Alameda
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Association Amenities Maintenance Grounds,Insurance,Other,Trash
HOA true
Attached Garage false
Subdivision Name BERKELEY BOWL
Garage Y/N false
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions Cross Street: Ellsworth.
City Berkeley
Association Name NONE
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 9198
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Standard Status Active
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
PostalCity BERKELEY

Interior Features

Flooring Carpet,Tile,Wood
Fireplace Features Decorative,Den,Living Room
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 4
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Parking Features Off Street,One Space
Lot Features Garden,Sprinklers Timer,Street Level,Yard
Total Parking 1
Lot Size Area 9198
Lot Size Acres 0.2112
Private Pool false
Lot Size Source Public Records

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Temecula, CA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

9/16/2026 Listed $1,295,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 94705

Price
AVG $1.93M
$1.3M
Year Built
AVG 1965
1908

Areas That We Cover

2259 Derby St Berkeley, CA is a Single Family Home for sale at $1295000 with 1971 sqft and a lot size of 0.2112 Acres Acre(s). 2259 Derby St Berkeley has 4 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1908. The property's zip code is 94705 which is in Berkeley, CA

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