1450 Ward St, Berkeley, California 94702, Berkeley, 94702 - bed, bath
1450 Ward St
Berkeley, California 94702
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 1450 Ward St, Berkeley, California 94702 is currently available with a list price of $680,000. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Berkeley Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1954, this duplex appears to be in habitable condition but is significantly outdated. The kitchens and bathrooms feature older cabinetry, laminate surfaces, and aged appliances that lack modern updates. While the hardwood floors and overall structure show regular upkeep, the property requires minor repairs and aesthetic modernization to meet current market standards, consistent with the listing's mention of 'potential for tasteful upgrades'.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =3750, other record lot size in square feet = 2500.
About 1450 Ward St
Discover this charming two-unit building in a serene Berkeley neighborhood, sitting on a generous 3,750 sq ft lot with a combined 1,150 sq ft of living space. Each unit benefits from ample natural light, flexible layouts, and potential for tasteful upgrades. Perfectly situated for those seeking both tranquility and convenience, you’re just minutes from nearby parks, local cafés, and the arts and culture scene — with iconic Berkeley destinations like the Rose Garden, Tilden Regional Park, and the UC Berkeley campus all within easy reach. Enjoy access to vibrant retail corridors, theaters, and green open spaces — a rare dual-unit home that balances peaceful living and urban energy.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Duplex
- Year Built
- 1954
- Lot Size
- 3,750 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- -
- Total Bathrooms
- -
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | - | - | 50% |
| Baths | - | - | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,486 | - | 80% |
| Lot Size | 3,750 | 4,300 | 40% |
| Price | $680.0K | $785.0K | 20% |
| Price per sq ft | $274 | $0 | 80% |
| Built year | 1954 | 1923 | 60% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 156 | 184 | 40% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 2, 2025
$680,000
Initial Listing