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Property Description
Storybook duplex on an extra-deep lot, ready for its next chapter. Set on a tree-studded yard with plenty of level lawn, this side-by-side duplex offers two mirror-image homes with charming 1930s character, each with its own front entry, attached garage, and access to the expansive shared backyard. Inside, you'll find sun-filled living and dining rooms with coved ceilings, arched doorways, and original wood trim, flowing into vintage kitchens that are surprisingly generous in workspace and storage. The bedrooms are quietly set back off a central hallway with hardwood floors, and the hall bath features classic tile and period details. Below the main level, an extensive basement/lower level runs the depth of the building, owner's unit has an additional bedroom, basement level also has laundry area, storage, and hobby space, with potential to re-imagine as workshop or bonus areas. Whether you update over time, live in one side and rent the other, or hold as a long-term investment, this duplex is a solid, character-rich property with excellent bones and room to add value: Multi-unit buildings: "Home Energy Score of [5] for [Unit 940], [7] for [Unit 942]."
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 940 Delaware St
General
- Price: $825,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Duplex
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41125182
- Updated: 2/26/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
Rooms
Other Rooms
- Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, In Basement, In Unit, Washer
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Back Yard, Dog Run, Front Yard, Side Yard, Yard Space
Parking
- Attached garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Attached, Int Access From Garage, Off Street, Side Yard Access, Side By Side, Street Parking
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Alameda
- Subdivision: North Berkeley
- Driving Directions: University to 8th street to Delaware
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Sump Pump
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Roof: Composition Shingles
- Year Built: 1934
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
- Lot Dimensions: 5227.2
- Lot Features: Back Yard
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Wood
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $422
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 5720914
Listed by Delores Dee Johnson, Broker, Delores Dee Johnson
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Schools
Schools serving 940 Delaware St
School District:Berkeley Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet School 920 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94710 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Ruth Acty Elementary 1400 Ada Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 1645 Milvia Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 | K-5 | 1.4 mi |
Martin Luther King Middle School 1781 Rose Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Berkeley High School 1980 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Thousand Oaks Elementary School 840 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 | K-5 | 1.7 mi |
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 2840 Ellsworth Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 | K-5 | 2 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 940 Delaware St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/25/2026
Listed
$825,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 940 Delaware St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$10,011
24%
$59,823
2%
2024
$8,063
4%
$58,650
2%
2023
$7,717
6%
$57,500
2%
2022
$7,310
1%
$56,372
2%
2021
$7,232
11%
$55,267
1%
2020
$6,518
11%
$54,700
2%
2019
$5,890
4%
$53,629
2%
2018
$5,682
4%
$52,577
2%
2017
$5,454
9%
$51,546
2%
2016
$5,008
1%
$50,536
2%
2015
$4,971
1%
$49,776
2%
2014
$4,902
5%
$48,801
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2013
$4,652
—
$48,581
—
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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940 Delaware St, Berkeley, CA 94710 (MLS# 41125182) is a Duplex property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 940 Delaware St is currently listed for $825,000 and was received on February 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 940 Delaware St? Do you have questions about finding other Duplex real estate for sale in Berkeley? You can browse all Berkeley real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

