1226 Russell St

Beds
Baths
1,850 Sq. Ft.
$637 / Sq. Ft.
1,850
Sq. Ft.
$637
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Wonderful triplex in highly desirable South Berkeley neighborhood. One block from the ever-evolving San Pablo Park. Close to public transportation, freeways, Berkeley Bowl etc. Upper unit has 3 bedrooms 1 bath, with FP in living room and oak floors, rental income: 2850.71/month. Street level 2 units - one is an updated studio unit with dual pane windows the other is a 1 bed 1 bath unit with a living room, rental income: 1597.4/month. All units have own washer and dryer. Nicely sized, shared outdoor...Wonderful triplex in highly desirable South Berkeley neighborhood. One block from the ever-evolving San Pablo Park. Close to public transportation, freeways, Berkeley Bowl etc. Upper unit has 3 bedrooms 1 bath, with FP in living room and oak floors, rental income: 2850.71/month. Street level 2 units - one is an updated studio unit with dual pane windows the other is a 1 bed 1 bath unit with a living room, rental income: 1597.4/month. All units have own washer and dryer. Nicely sized, shared outdoor patio area with storage sheds, rental income: 1735.7/month. Off street parking. 3 years new roof, well maintained. Owner fixed the leaking shown on inspection report and replaced new tankless water heater. All units are tenant occupied. All stable, good tenants. Please do not disturb without an appointment with listing agent.
  1. Listed by Xu Ding • DRE #02025032 • Brokerage DRE #01929787 • BQ Group Inc • 716-308-3406
  2. Listed by Lei Wu • DRE #02075546 • Brokerage DRE #01929787 • BQ Group Inc

Property Details for 1226 Russell Street

MLS City Name
BERKELEY
Building Type
TRIPLEX
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
3
LISTING UPDATED: 04/25/2022 02:53 PM

Property Details for 1226 Russell Street

StatusSold
MLS #ML81879795
Days on Compass29
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeResidential Income / TRIPLEX
Year Built1918
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,040 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of BQ Group Inc, Xu Ding, DRE #02025032; BQ Group Inc, Lei Wu, DRE #02075546

Sold By BCRE, Lili Falsken, DRE #02019291

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Building Information for 1226 Russell Street

Stories2Residences3Year Built1918Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,040 SF

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Property Information for 1226 Russell Street

Features
Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living SqFt: 1850
  • Pool: No
  • Security Features: Other
  • Special Features: Parking
Utilities
  • Cooling: Other
  • Heating: Electric, Wall Furnace
  • Meters: Separate Electric, Separate Gas, Separate Water
  • Sewer Septic: Sewer - Public
  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Water: Public
Carport and Parking
  • Carport Min: 0
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Common Parking Area, On Street, Parking Area
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • HOA Exists: 0
  • HOA Fee: $0
Property Details
  • Area Text: Berkeley Map Area 8
  • Roof: Tile
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Subclass: Triplex
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 1226
  • Street Name: Russell
  • Street Suffix: Street
  • Area ID: 2308
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Number Of Stories: 2
  • Number of Buildings: 1
  • Structure SqFt: 1850
  • Structure SqFt Source: Assessor
  • Age: 104
Development Information
  • Ownership Type: Individual
  • Zoning Detail: triplex
Location Information
  • Parcel Number: 053-1629-030
  • County Name: Alameda
  • City Name: BERKELEY
  • City Postal ID: 123
  • Postal Code: 94702
  • Elementary School District: 1034
  • High School District Text: Berkeley Unified
Lot Information
  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: .07
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
Multi Family Information
Building Information
  • No Of Leased: 3
General Information
  • Annual Tax Amount: $0
  • Building Unit Total: 3
  • Capitalization Rate: 5.90
  • Tenant Expenses: None
  • Income Includes: Lease
  • Vacancy Factor: 0
Income / Expense Details
  • Expense Insurance: $0
  • Expense Landscape: $0
  • Expense Maintenance: $4,000
  • Expense Management: $0
  • Expense Trash: $0
  • Expenses Other: $0
  • Expenses Utility: $0
  • Expenses Total: $4,000
  • Operating Expenses Include: Insurance, Maintenance
  • Gross Rent Multiplier: 16.03
  • Income Annual Gross: $73,000
  • Income Annual Rental: $73,000
  • Income Gross Scheduled: $73,000
  • Income Other: $0
Unit 1 Information
  • Unit 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Unit 1 Number of Bedrooms: 3
  • Unit 1 Rent: $2,851
Unit 2 Information
  • Unit 2 Approx Square Footage: 620
  • Unit 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Unit 2 Number of Bedrooms: 1
  • Unit 2 Rent: $1,597
Unit 3 Information
  • Unit 3 Approx Square Footage: 390
  • Unit 3 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Unit 3 Number of Bedrooms: 1
  • Unit 3 Rent: $1,736
Unit 4 Information
  • Unit 4 Rent: $0
Unit Type 1
  • Unit Type1 Approx SqFt: 980
Listing Info
Rental Info
  • Lease Type: Net

Property History for 1226 Russell Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 31, 2025

Withdrawn

EBRD #41093903

Dec 31, 2025

Withdrawn

MLSListings #EB41093903

$1,299,000
Apr 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41093903

$1,299,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/31/2025

Withdrawn

EBRD #41093903

12/31/2025

Withdrawn

MLSListings #EB41093903

$1,299,000
04/18/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41093903

$1,299,000

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

Public Records for 1226 Russell Street

Taxable ValueLand$375,028Additions$875,065Total$1,250,093
Tax Record2025$19,490 ($1,624 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,850 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,850 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,040 SqFtStyleTriplexYear Built1918CountyALAMEDAAPN53-1629-30

Schools near 1226 Russell 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
Washington Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Oxford Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Malcolm X Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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Listing Courtesy of BQ Group Inc, Xu Ding, DRE #02025032; BQ Group Inc, Lei Wu, DRE #02075546

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