Last Sold Price
3 beds1,605 sqft$601/sqft
1159 Arch St, Berkeley, CA 94708

Description

Through a tropical paradise, find a Tuscan retreat just a short distance from the heart of N. Berkeley. This magical 3-bdr, 2.5 ba Mediterranean home has been graciously remodeled by its owners and boasts fantastic architectural details. Gourmet Kit Frml dining rm, engineered foundation + moreThrough a tropical paradise, find a Tuscan retreat just a short distance from the heart of N. Berkeley. This magical 3-bdr, 2.5 ba Mediterranean home has been graciously remodeled by its owners and boasts fantastic architectural details. Gourmet Kit Frml dining rm, engineered foundation + more
LISTING CLOSED: 12/05/2008 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by PARVIZ BAGHERZADEH-AZAR • DRE #01431177 • RED OAK REALTY

Property Details for 1159 Arch Street

Status
MLS #
40379611
Days on Compass
17
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
RESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built
1924
Lot Size
0.11 AC / 4,750 SF
City
BERKELEY
Dist/Neighborhood/Subdiv
N. BERKELEY
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Mediterranean
Garage Spaces
1
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Tandem Parking
View
Other

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,056,000

Avg days on market

14

Sale-to-list ratio

118.5%

Berkeley, CA

9 comparable properties found

a view of patio with table and chairs and potted plants
1

$1,056,000

Sold 12/16/25

3
Bedrooms
1,460
Square Feet
0.12
Acres
$1,000,000 | 2009 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
2

$1,000,000

Sold 05/19/26

3
Bedrooms
1,602
Square Feet
0.14
Acres
$1,050,000 | 1170 Oxford Street, Berkeley, CA 94707
3

$1,050,000

Sold 04/25/25

3
Bedrooms
1,836
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
a view of a backyard
4

$1,150,000

Sold 06/03/25

3
Bedrooms
1,582
Square Feet
0.15
Acres
$1,150,000 | 870 Keeler Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708
5

$1,150,000

Sold 05/21/26

3
Bedrooms
1,721
Square Feet
0.13
Acres
a front view of a house with a garden
6

$901,000

Sold 04/21/26

3
Bedrooms
1,411
Square Feet
0.07
Acres
a view of house and outdoor space
7

$1,170,000

Sold 01/08/25

3
Bedrooms
1,605
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
8

$1,164,500

Sold 08/11/25

3
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
1,580
Square Feet
0.10
Acres
$1,050,000 | 2370 Marin Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708
9

$1,050,000

Sold 06/08/26

3
Bedrooms
1,877
Square Feet
0.05
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of RED OAK REALTY, PARVIZ BAGHERZADEH-AZAR, DRE #01431177

Sold By BHG RE RELIANCE PARTNERS, ALIKY VASDEKIS, DRE #01059261

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Building Information for 1159 Arch Street

Stories-Year Built1924Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,750 SF

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Property Information for 1159 Arch Street

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • FIREPLACES: None
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Tile
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Hookups Only, In Laundry Room
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
  • Disability Features: None
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Primary Bath Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Updated Baths
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Basement Finished, Basement Unfinished, Formal Dining Room, Library, Office, Storage, Utility Room
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Shower Over Tub, Skylight, Tile, Updated Baths
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Utility Details
  • Cooling: No Air Conditioning
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone, Gas
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: DSL/Modem Line, Water Heater Solar
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Foundation: Partial Basement, Raised, Slab
  • Level - Lower: 1 Bedroom, 0.5 Bath, Laundry Facility, Basement
  • Lot Description: Corner, Regular
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 4750
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4750.0
  • Roof: Tar and Gravel, Tile
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1605
  • Stories: Split Level
  • Street Level: 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Master Bedrm Suite - 1, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Patio Enclosed, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Storage
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Zoning: 1001
  • Acres: 0.11
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Eunice->Arch
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Census Tract: 4215.00
  • Parcel Number: 61-2554-1
  • Board ID: BERKELEY
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: No
  • High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6504

Property History for 1159 Arch Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 5, 2008

Sold

EBRD #40379611

$965,000
Nov 30, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #259838825

$965,000

+11.9% / yr

Nov 14, 2008

Pending

EBRD #40379611

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/05/2008

Sold

EBRD #40379611

$965,000
11/30/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #259838825

$965,000

+11.9% / yr

11/14/2008

Pending

EBRD #40379611

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1159 Arch Street

Taxable ValueLand$380,235Additions$887,215Total$1,267,450
Tax Record2025$19,305 ($1,609 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,605 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,605 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,750 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1924Year Renovated1924CountyALAMEDAAPN61-2554-1

Schools near 1159 Arch Street

This home is within Berkeley Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Cragmont Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Washington Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Oxford Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1159 Arch Street, Berkeley, CA 94708
$965,000
3
1,605
4,750
3
2,547
6,750
4
2
2,254
4,000
2
1,890
6,750
2
3
1,695
5,093
2
1
1,110
8,146

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