
Berkeley, California 94707
Analysis of 1515 Hopkins St 5, Berkeley, California 94707 is currently available with a list price of $399,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. 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.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While the building dates to 1945, the unit has undergone a high-quality renovation within the last 5 years. The kitchen features modern quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and a subway tile backsplash, while the bathroom is fully updated with a contemporary glass-enclosed walk-in shower. With double-paned windows and pristine wood floors, the property is in mint, move-in condition.
Middle School: Albany Middle School (9/10). High School: Albany High School (9/10).
Situated in the highly coveted Monterey/Hopkins district, this property offers exceptional walkability to the Monterey Market, gourmet cafes, and North Berkeley BART, providing a quintessential Berkeley lifestyle.
The unit features high-quality updates including a full-sized kitchen with quartz countertops and soft-close cabinetry, complemented by beautiful wood floors and energy-efficient double-paned windows.
At 400 square feet, the studio layout provides a compact living environment that may be restrictive for buyers requiring dedicated work-from-home space or significant storage for larger items.
Built in 1945, the property lacks modern building amenities such as central air conditioning or in-unit laundry, which are often preferred by contemporary urban buyers.
Location! Location! Location! Prime North Berkeley location! Across from Monterey Market and steps to Espresso Roma Cafe, Hopkins Street Bakery, Gioia Pizzeria, Asaka Sushi & Bar, and the many shops and cafés of the Hopkins/Monterey Market district. Just blocks to North Berkeley BART, Transbay bus service, and convenient access to downtown Berkeley, Solano Avenue, and San Francisco. Exceptional walkability, neighborhood charm, and transit convenience in one of Berkeley's most coveted locations. Charming and thoughtfully updated studio condominium in North Berkeley. This bright and efficient home features beautiful wood floors, double-paned windows, and a spacious closet for ample storage. The full-sized kitchen offers quartz countertops, wood cabinetry with soft-close drawers and an eat-in area. A valuable bonus is the private storage room located in the common area directly across from the free community laundry facilities. Move-in ready, this studio provides an ideal blend of comfort, functionality, and convenience.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 0.0 | 2.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Square foot | 400 | 826 |
| Lot Size | 4,165 | 7,200 |
| Price | $399.0K | $747.8K |
| Price per sq ft | $998 | $828 |
| Built year | 1945 | 1950 |
| HOA | $147.0 | $535 |
| Days on market | 28 | 40 |
Jun 24, 2026
$399,000
Initial Listing
May 19, 2021
$450,000
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Jan 6, 2006
$250,000
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Jan 5, 2005
$199,000
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Nov 7, 2001
$105,000
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