
Berkeley, California 94703
This Quadruplex Residential Income property is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,895,000—positioned above the $1,574,934 Fair Market Value. While priced for its income-generating stability, the property features a Condition Rating of 3, including a recently upgraded 1BD/1BA ADU and BESO/sewer compliance. The flexible layout, featuring a triplex and detached unit, provides immediate rental income or owner-occupancy potential. This asset is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a versatile, well-maintained compound in a high-demand Berkeley market.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1522 Harmon St Subject | $1,895,000* List Price | 0 | 0 | 2,968 | $531 | - |
A 1819 Carleton Street Sold | $1,450,000 | 0 | 0 | 2,960 | $490 | 0.9 mi |
B 2727 Mcgee Ave Active | $1,400,000 List Price | 0 | 0 | 2,906 | $482 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
While originally built in 1925, the property is well-maintained and features a recently upgraded ADU that feels like new. The main units show updated flooring, modern bathroom vanities, and newer windows. The property is BESO and sewer compliant, indicating functional systems and move-in ready condition.
Delivering two units vacant at close of escrow is a significant advantage in Berkeley, providing an immediate opportunity for owner-occupancy or market-rate rental income.
The property is already BESO and sewer compliant, saving the buyer from the immediate costs and administrative burdens typically associated with Berkeley's strict point-of-sale requirements.
The fully permitted, recently upgraded 1BD/1BA rear ADU offers a high-quality, 'like-new' living space that commands premium rent or serves as a private owner's retreat.
Originally built in 1925, the property may require higher ongoing maintenance costs and future capital improvements for aging plumbing, electrical, or structural systems.
While located in a desirable rental market, the assigned public schools feature highly variable ratings, which may limit the property's appeal to family-oriented owner-occupiers.
Exceptional 4-unit Berkeley property offering rare flexibility for both owner-occupiers and investors.** This unique compound features a triplex plus a fully permitted, recently upgraded 1BD/1BA ADU at the rear of the property. Two units are currently leased and income-generating, while two units are scheduled to be delivered vacant at close of escrow—creating an ideal opportunity to live on-site, generate rental income, or reposition the property for long-term wealth building. The front triplex includes three well-maintained residences: a bright and spacious 3BD/2BA upper unit with soaring ceilings and a formal dining room, plus two lower-level units consisting of a 3BD/1BA and a 2BD/1BA. The rear ADU feels like new and offers a private patio, making it an excellent owner’s retreat, guest space, or premium rental unit. Enjoy a lush shared backyard with a BBQ area, raised garden beds, and vibrant landscaping. Ideally located near Berkeley shops, parks, transit, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, 1522 Harmon offers excellent proximity and walkability in one of the Bay Area’s most desirable rental markets. The property is **BESO compliant and sewer compliant**, adding valuable peace of mind for the next owner. A rare Berkeley opportunity combining location, income potential, lifestyle, and long-term upside.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi
Grades PK-5 • 0.7 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.0 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,968 | 2,964 | 50% |
| Lot Size | 6,750 | 4,957.5 | 88% |
| Price | $1.90M | $1.45M | 63% |
| Price per sq ft | $638 | $579 | 75% |
| Built year | 1925 | 1918 | 63% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 2 | 148 | 13% |
Jun 4, 2026
$1,895,000
Initial Listing
Jul 6, 2022
$1,710,000
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Jul 11, 2014
$760,000
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Dec 16, 2013
$530,000
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