This special Poet’s Corner home truly has it all—prime location, contemporary finishes, an excellent layout, solar with NEM 2.0, air conditioning, and a stellar BESO energy score of 10. The light-filled open-plan living and dining areas feature multiple windows that flood the space with natural light. The spacious kitchen offers abundant counter space and generous storage, seamlessly connecting to the main living areas—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. All on one level, the home provides easy, comfortable and functional flow throughout. The primary suite includes a large bathroom and ample closet space. Outside, the rear garden offers a deck and lawn play area ideal for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. A long driveway and detached garage provide plenty of off-street parking. Just minutes from shops, restaurants, UC Berkeley, 4th Street, West Campus Pool, Strawberry Creek Park and Berkeley schools. With a Walk Score of 92 and a Bike Score of 98, plus convenient access to bus lines—including the Transbay bus to SF—and BART, everything you need is close at hand.
For sale
$1,048,000
1230 Addison St, Berkeley, CA 94702
4beds
1,281sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
3,920.4 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$818/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 12 days |
- 4,252 |
- 248 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 19 hours ago
Listed by:
Karthiga Satkunanandan DRE #01394142 510-409-5356,
The Grubb Co. Inc.
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41125477
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No Additional Rooms
Kitchen
- Features: Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer, Laundry Closet, Washer
Features
- Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Other
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,281
- Total interior livable area: 1,281 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, Garden/Play
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,920.4 Square Feet
- Features: Other, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
- Parcel number: 5619892
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Energy Audit - Available
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $818/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $949,308
- Date on market: 2/27/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,048,000+32.7%$818/sqft |
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| 7/7/2014 | Sold | $789,950+198.1%$617/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 4/26/2012 | Sold | $265,000-31.2%$207/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2011 | Sold | $385,442$301/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $949,308 +2% |
| 2024 | $14,131 +2.5% | $930,699 +2% |
| 2023 | $13,789 +2.1% | $912,452 +2% |
| 2022 | $13,505 -0.3% | $894,561 +2% |
| 2021 | $13,551 +4.9% | $877,025 +1% |
| 2020 | $12,919 +3.2% | $868,036 +2% |
| 2019 | $12,520 +5.5% | $851,022 +2% |
| 2018 | $11,869 | $834,338 +2% |
| 2017 | $11,869 +2.9% | $817,980 +2% |
| 2016 | $11,537 +114.1% | $801,945 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $5,389 | $789,900 +177.5% |
| 2014 | $5,389 | $284,624 +5.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $270,198 -27.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $375,000 +91.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $196,158 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $194,693 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $195,156 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $191,330 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $187,579 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $183,902 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $180,296 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $176,762 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $173,523 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $170,121 +2% |
| 2001 | $2,856 | $166,786 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$6,064/mo
Principal & interest
$4999
Property taxes
$1065
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Poet's Corner
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Oxford Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10Martin Luther King Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi






