1564 Sacramento St, Berkeley, California 94702, Berkeley, 94702 - 2 bed, 1 bath

1564 Sacramento St
Berkeley, California 94702
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 1564 Sacramento St, Berkeley, California 94702 is currently available with a list price of $949,000. 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.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1941, the property has undergone extensive recent renovations that meet current quality standards. Major system improvements include a new roof, full re-plumbing, a tankless water heater, and high-end Marvin Integrity windows. The kitchen is fully modernized with quartz countertops and Shaker cabinetry, and the interior features refinished original hardwoods and updated lighting, leaving no evidence of deferred maintenance.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Middle School: Albany Middle School (9/10). High School: Albany High School (9/10).
- Comprehensive System Upgrades
The property features significant infrastructure improvements including a newer roof, full re-plumbing, a tankless water heater, and energy-efficient Marvin windows, offering immediate peace of mind and reduced maintenance costs.
- Prime Transit-Oriented Location
Situated in a highly walkable North Berkeley neighborhood, the home provides exceptional access to North Berkeley BART, UC Berkeley transit, and local culinary staples like Monterey Market.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Single Bathroom Limitation
With only one bathroom serving a 2+ bedroom home, the layout may present logistical challenges for families or households with multiple occupants.
- Compact Lot Size
The 2,162 square foot lot is relatively small for a single-family residence, which may limit outdoor activities or future footprint expansion possibilities.
About 1564 Sacramento St
Welcome to 1564 Sacramento Street, a charming 2+ bedroom, 1-bath home in one of North Berkeley’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Behind its classic exterior, the home has been thoughtfully updated with major system improvements, including re-roofing, full re-plumbing, a tankless water heater, and energy-efficient Marvin Integrity windows that flood the space with natural light. The renovated kitchen features quartz countertops, Shaker cabinetry, Mediterranean-style tile flooring, and updated lighting, while original hardwood floors shine throughout. A vintage-style clawfoot tub adds character, and a converted garage provides flexible bonus space for an office, den, or guest room or home gym. The backyard offers a flagstone patio, low-maintenance landscaping, and mature Japanese maple and lemon trees—perfect for outdoor dining and relaxing. Just minutes to North Berkeley BART, UC Berkeley transit, bike routes, parks, and beloved North Berkeley shops and restaurants including Monterey Market. This home delivers exceptional access to Berkeley eateries and cultural centers, easy commuting, and timeless neighborhood charm. A rare opportunity to own a well-maintained home in a truly special location. Energy Score: 6.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1941
- Lot Size
- 2,162 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Berkeley Unified Schools
Jefferson Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.2 mi
Thousand Oaks Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.1 mi
Martin Luther King Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.4 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 40% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 40% |
| Square foot | 1,249 | 1,267 | 50% |
| Lot Size | 2,162 | 3,820 | 3% |
| Price | $949.0K | $1.20M | 13% |
| Price per sq ft | $760 | $938 | 27% |
| Built year | 1941 | 1923 | 83% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 38 | 158 | 7% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 28, 2026
$949,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Apr 11, 2014
$685,000
Public Record
Sold
Nov 23, 2011
$410,000
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