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Property Description
Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and contemporary luxury at 1519 Fairview St #2, a beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the heart of South Berkeley. Originally part of an 1890 Victorian, this home has undergone a meticulous, down-to-the-studs renovation to fuse architectural glamour with modern comfort. The light-filled interior (621 sq. ft.) features an open-concept layout accented by white oak flooring, quartz countertop, and artisan-tiled bathrooms. Designed for comfort, the condo is equipped with individual mini-split A/C systems, in-unit washer & dryer, and high-end finishes throughout. Step outside to an additional 481 sq. ft. of private garden, featuring fruiting trees, flowers, landscaping, and a stunning Ipe wooden deck perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, friends gathering, or just relaxing. The home is centrally situated in close walking distance to bus, BART, South Berkeley farmers' market and public library, and easy access to Downtown Berkeley, UC Berkeley, Tilden Park, Lake Merritt, and the vibrant dining and shopping hubs of Elmwood, Rockridge, and Emeryville. Total Living Space: 1,102 sq. ft. (621 sq. ft. interior / 481 sq. ft. private garden) Key Upgrades: New foundation, new structural framing, fire alarm & sprinklers, and tankless water heater. Experience the best of Berkeley living in this trendy, modernized gem!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1519 Fairview St #2
General
- Price: $580,000
- HOA FEE: $357/month
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41145606
- Updated: 9/14/2026
- Added to Site: 50 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
- Interior Features: No Additional Rooms, Counter - Solid Surface
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Tile, Updated Baths
- Primary Bathroom: Tile, Updated Baths
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Solid Surface Counter
- Laundry: Dryer, Washer, In Unit
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Other
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Front Yard
Parking
- Parking Features: None
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Alameda
- Subdivision: Berkeley
- Driving Directions: Continue on Sacramento St. Drive and Turn right onto Fairview St
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: NONE
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Multi Units
- Heating Type: Electric, Individual Room Controls
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: None
- Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition Shingles
- Stories/Levels: Two Story
- Year Built: 1890
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 1102
- Lot Features: Level
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $934
- Association Fee: $357
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 52154425
Listed by Redfin, Pei Chun Chang
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Schools
Schools serving 1519 Fairview St #2
School District:Berkeley Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Malcolm X Elementary School 1731 Prince Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 2840 Ellsworth Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 | K-5 | 1 mi |
Emerson Elementary School, Berkeley, CA 2800 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 | K-5 | 1.7 mi |
Willard Middle School 2425 Stuart Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Berkeley High School 1980 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
John Muir Elementary School, Berkeley, CA 2955 Claremont Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 | K-5 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1519 Fairview St #2
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/20/2026
Listed
$580,000
-44.33%
MLS
6/22/2026
Sold
$1,041,925
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1519 Fairview St #2
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,803
—
$108,761
2%
2025
$1,803
—
$106,629
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1519 Fairview St #2, Berkeley, CA 94703 (MLS# 41145606) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1519 Fairview St #2 is currently listed for $580,000 and was received on August 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 1519 Fairview St #2? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Berkeley? You can browse all Berkeley real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

