1532 Walnut St, Berkeley, CA 94709 - Photo 1

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$1,900,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
3 Full Baths

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Property Description

This charming multi-family compound in North Berkeley offers the quintessential Berkeley lifestyle. Located moments from famed East Bay restaurants, shops, the first Peet's Coffee, and essential amenities. The main home is a preserved turn-of-the-century brown shingle farmhouse, featuring intricate oak fireplace mantels, coved ceilings, leaded glass built-ins, and Douglas fir floors. It includes three bedrooms, an office/bonus space with bay views, two bathrooms, and an eat-in kitchen with a walk-in pantry, O'Keefe & Merritt stove, and a back deck with bay views. Complementing the main house, a private back cottage offers a versatile living space with one bedroom, a full bath, integrated living and dining areas, original Douglas fir floors, an upper loft, and a deck with Bay & Golden Gate Bridge views. The lot features shared and private garden spaces, multiple decks, and a freestanding garden studio, enveloped by lush plantings. A long driveway provides ample off-street parking. The main house also includes a full basement for a workshop, storage, and utility. Enjoy waking up to North Berkeley right at your fingertips, or revel in the convenience of living just a stone's throw from Live Oak Park and the renowned UC Berkeley campus.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1532 Walnut St

General

Sold For: $1,900,000
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MAX
MLS ID: 41110945
Added to Site: 169 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 8
Interior Features: Formal Dining Room, Office, Counter - Solid Surface, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace(s): Brick, Dining Room, Living Room
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Tub, Updated Baths

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

Kitchen: Solid Surface Counter, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Freestanding Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Laundry: Dryer, Washer, In Kitchen

Exterior

Exterior Features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Landscape Back, Landscape Front

Parking

Parking Features: Off Street, Tandem

Location

Area: Listing
County: Alameda
Subdivision: North Berkeley
Driving Directions: Cedar or Vine to Walnut

School Information

School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
Elem School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Gravity, Wall Furnace

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Brown Shingle, Cottage, Farm House
Model: Brown Shingle
Exterior Const.: Wood Shingles, Wood Siding, Other
Roof: Composition Shingles
Windows: Skylight(s)
Stories/Levels: Two Story
Living Area: 2,868 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1896

Lot Features

Property View: Bay, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, Water
Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
Lot Dimensions: 4356
Lot Features: 2 Houses / 1 Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped
Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

For Sale: Yes
Price Per Sq. Ft.: $556

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: 59226010

Listed by The Grubb Co. Inc., Laura Arechiga
Sold by The GRUBB Company, Patricia Maloney

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Schools

Schools serving 1532 Walnut St

School District:Berkeley Unified School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 1645 Milvia Street, Berkeley, CA 94709	K-5	0.2 mi
Washington Elementary School, Berkeley, CA 2300 Martin Luther King Junior Way, Berkeley, CA 94704	K-5	0.9 mi
Cragmont Elementary School 830 Regal Road, Berkeley, CA 94708	K-5	1 mi
Martin Luther King Middle School 1781 Rose Street, Berkeley, CA 94703	6-8	0.6 mi
Berkeley High School 1980 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704	9-12	0.8 mi
Oxford Elementary School 1222 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702	K-5	1.3 mi
Malcolm X Elementary School 1731 Prince Street, Berkeley, CA 94703	K-5	1.8 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1532 Walnut St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

10/16/2025

Sold

$1,900,000

19.12%

MLS

9/09/2025

Listed

$1,595,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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0.83
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1532 Walnut St, Berkeley, CA 94709 (MLS# 41110945) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,900,000 on October 16, 2025. Want to learn more about 1532 Walnut St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Berkeley? You can browse all Berkeley real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

1532 Walnut St Berkeley, CA 94709