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Property Description
1905 Chestnut is a cheerful Mediterranean Revival 2-bed, 1-bath home with an open-concept main room and clear sight lines from the front door to the backyard, it's maximized for efficiency, modern living and cuteness. Charming arched windows allow in western light and provide bright spaces for living and gathering. The two skylights bring additional light into the kitchen and bathroom. With thoughtful updates made along the way, this home is move-in ready. Featuring polished and gleaming hardwood floors, fresh paint, and an efficient, fresh kitchen and bath. The tidy, private gated patio backyard includes an EPIC bonus fully permitted studio (with half bath) which features cathedral ceilings and polished concrete floors and is a dream studio for work or play. It opens onto the level paved patio has a separate level-in laundry room, providing opportunity for comfortable outdoor living, working, or entertaining. Sewer Compliant, BESO Home Energy Score of 7. Close to local restaurants, La Mission, Noor, Casa Latina, and nearby shopping at Mi Tierra Market. Berkeley marina, and parks. Convenient to UC Berkeley campus, North Berkeley BART 0.4 miles, Transbay bus to SF 0.2 miles. Major bus lines on University & San Pablo, 0.3 miles. Plus, the neighborhood is bursting with well-stocked Little Free Libraries!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1905 Chestnut St
General
- Sold For: $1,100,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41145610
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Built-In Range/Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Dryer, Washer
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Back Yard, Storage, Low Maintenance
Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Alameda
- Subdivision: Central Berkeley
- Driving Directions: University to Chestnut.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Mediterranean
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Roof: Composition Shingles
- Stories/Levels: One Story
- Living Area: 1,052 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1928
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Dimensions: 2613.6
- Lot Features: Back Yard
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $851
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 57208120
Listed by Red Oak Realty, Shannon Prokup and Red Oak Realty, Jeffrey Rosenbloom
Sold by District Homes, Jennifer Wolan
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Schools
Schools serving 1905 Chestnut St
School District:Berkeley Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Oxford Elementary School 1222 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Washington Elementary School, Berkeley, CA 2300 Martin Luther King Junior Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 1645 Milvia Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 | K-5 | 1 mi |
Martin Luther King Middle School 1781 Rose Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Berkeley High School 1980 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Malcolm X Elementary School 1731 Prince Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 | K-5 | 1.5 mi |
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 2840 Ellsworth Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 | K-5 | 1.6 mi |
Cragmont Elementary School 830 Regal Road, Berkeley, CA 94708 | K-5 | 2 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 1905 Chestnut St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/23/2026
Sold
$1,100,000
22.91%
MLS
8/20/2026
Listed
$895,000
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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.
1905 Chestnut St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (MLS# 41145610) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,100,000 on September 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 1905 Chestnut 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.

