Sold

1518 Josephine St

Berkeley CA, 94703

$2,100,000


$1,071.43 per sqft

Sold

3 Beds

1 Bath

1,960 sqft

Residential

Built in 1928

Welcome to 1518 Josephine Street, a modern Craftsman-style residence nestled on one of the most coveted streets in North Berkeley. Just minutes from downtown Berkeley, Shattuck Avenue, North Berkeley BART, and Monterey Market, its location in a vibrant, flat, and walkable neighborhood is unparalleled. The home beautifully merges timeless architecture with contemporary updates. The interior features expansive windows in both the living and formal dining rooms, a meticulously preserved symmetrical bookcase, and an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the recently updated kitchen to the family room. Step outside to a spectacular 473 sq ft two-tiered deck with views of San Francisco, the skyline, and the bridge. The 5400 sq ft property boasts mature landscaping, diverse fruit trees, and a greenhouse. Key amenities include a detached 93 sq ft office, an oversized 442 sq ft carport that comfortably accommodates two cars, and a garage converted into a family room with a sunroom behind. Recent upgrades include a new roof and gutters (2024), updated kitchen and bathroom, newer furnace and water heater, and an upgraded electrical panel. This well-maintained three-bedroom home has been cherished by one family for over 50 years, making it a unique find on Josephine Street.

41057813

MLS ID

April 29, 2024

Listed

May 17, 2024

Updated

Map

1518 Josephine St
Berkeley CA, 94703

Interior Features

Total Stories

2


Bedrooms

3


Total Bathrooms

1


Full Bathrooms

1


Interior Features

Bonus/Plus Room, Dining Area, Family Room, Kitchen/Family Combo, Office, Utility Room, Counter - Solid Surface, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Updated Kitchen


Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer


Laundry Description

Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer


Floor Description

Linoleum, Tile, Vinyl


Fireplace

Yes


Fireplace Description

Living Room, Wood Burning


Cooling

No


Cooling Description

None


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Forced Air, Fireplace(s)

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

0.12 Acres


Exterior Features

Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, See Remarks


Lot Features

Level, Regular, Front Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front


Architectual Style

Craftsman


Roof

Shingle


Sewer

Public Sewer

School Information

School District

Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Other Property Details

Area Name

Berkeley


Garage

No


Parking

Uncovered Park Spaces 2


Parking Total

2


View

Yes


View Description

Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Greenbelt, San Francisco, Water


County

Alameda


Water Source

Public


Pool

No


Pool Features

None


Buyer Agency Compensation

2.5%

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

5/17/2024

Sold

$2,100,000

Listed by Judy Ka Yee Sin with Compass
Listing Contact: 646-262-7952 

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