This fabulous home has the charm of a 1920’s bungalow with vintage built-ins, original hard wood floors. Recessed lighting, $180,000 in improvements. New insulated copper plumbing, electrical panel upgraded to 200 amp. Owner's unit recently remodeled with Viking gas range/dishwasher, and much more. With a Walk & Bike Score of 94, you can walk or bike to UC Berkeley, Fourth Street Shops, North Berkeley BART Station, Berkeley Marina, Aquatic Park, Berkeley Bowl West and many restaurants. BESO Score 6. ASSUMABLE 2.625% VA loan for qualified Vets, $1,100,000 loan. $4900 a month payment.
Pending
$1,495,000
931 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94710
4beds
1,903sqft
Est.:
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
0.7 Acres Lot
$1,632,400 Zestimate®
$786/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two fully separate unitsVintage built-insPrivate entriesTwo full kitchensRecessed lightingOriginal hardwood floors
- 32 days |
- 673 |
- 23 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 12, 2026 at 09:07am
Listed by:
Dave Politzer DRE #00866434 925-890-9188,
Compass
Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41124191
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Other
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Stone Counters, Gas Range/Cooktop, Kitchen Island, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- No Air Conditioning
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Other
Features
- Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,903
- Total interior livable area: 1,903 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Enclosed, Parking Lot
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Storage
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Security,Fenced,Front Yard
Lot
- Size: 0.7 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Level, Front Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 56197014
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer in Street
- Water: Public, Water District
- Utilities for property: Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security Fence
- Subdivision: Not Listed
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $786/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,273,440
- Price range: $1.5M - $1.5M
- Date on market: 2/27/2026
- Listing agreement: Excl Right
- Listing terms: VA Loan
Estimated market value
$1,632,400
$1.55M - $1.73M
$6,025/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/11/2026 | Pending sale | $1,495,000$786/sqft |
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| 2/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000+24.6%$786/sqft |
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| 7/27/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/18/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,500+62.8%$2/sqft |
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| 1/14/2022 | Sold | $1,200,000+2.1%$631/sqft |
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| 12/16/2021 | Pending sale | $1,175,000$617/sqft |
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| 10/18/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/1/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,175,000$617/sqft |
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| 9/10/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,150$1/sqft |
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| 8/31/2021 | Pending sale | $1,175,000$617/sqft |
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| 8/16/2021 | Price change | $1,175,000-4.1%$617/sqft |
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| 7/6/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,225,000+191.7%$644/sqft |
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| 8/1/2003 | Sold | $420,000$221/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,273,440 +7.4% |
| 2024 | $18,889 +9.7% | $1,186,000 +7.4% |
| 2023 | $17,216 +59.5% | $1,104,000 +96.2% |
| 2022 | $10,793 -4.2% | $562,681 +2% |
| 2021 | $11,269 +7.9% | $551,652 +1% |
| 2020 | $10,446 +4.6% | $546,000 +2% |
| 2019 | $9,988 +5.8% | $535,293 +2% |
| 2018 | $9,439 | $524,797 +2% |
| 2017 | $9,439 +4% | $514,507 +2% |
| 2016 | $9,075 +1.6% | $504,420 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $8,931 +1.2% | $496,842 +2% |
| 2014 | $8,828 | $487,111 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $484,910 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $475,405 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $466,085 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $462,604 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $463,704 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $454,615 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $445,703 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $436,967 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $428,400 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $420,000 +316.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $100,779 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $98,802 +2% |
| 2001 | $2,472 | $96,864 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$8,782/mo
Principal & interest
$7262
Property taxes
$1520
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Neighborhood: Southwest Berkeley
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- 9/10Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10Martin Luther King Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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