2228 Spaulding Ave

1,028 Sq. Ft.
$1,119 / Sq. Ft.
1,028
Sq. Ft.
$1,119
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled on a lush, tree-lined street in Central Berkeley, just across Sacramento Street from the beloved Poet's Corner neighborhood, this charming two-bedroom, 1.25-bath cottage offers comfort, character, and exceptional potential. Set on an expansive 4,644-square-foot lot, the property is a gardener's dream, featuring raised planting beds, mature apricot, pear, and apple trees, plus two storage sheds for added convenience. A long driveway provides off-street parking for up to three cars. Inside,...Nestled on a lush, tree-lined street in Central Berkeley, just across Sacramento Street from the beloved Poet's Corner neighborhood, this charming two-bedroom, 1.25-bath cottage offers comfort, character, and exceptional potential. Set on an expansive 4,644-square-foot lot, the property is a gardener's dream, featuring raised planting beds, mature apricot, pear, and apple trees, plus two storage sheds for added convenience. A long driveway provides off-street parking for up to three cars. Inside, this fully detached home is filled with natural light and thoughtful updates, including a renovated bathroom and an updated kitchen. A blown-foam roof enhances year-round comfort, helping keep the home cooler in summer and warmer in winter. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the front deck and unwind on the back deck as the evening light settles across the spacious backyard. With its tranquil setting, generous outdoor space, and desirable Central Berkeley location, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy today while planning for tomorrow. Come experience the charm and possibilities of 2228 Spaulding Avenue for yourself. Home Energy score of 4.
  1. Listed by E.M."AngelB" Carney • DRE #01344460 • Ascend Real Estate
    P: (415)-608-3524 C: (415)-608-3524 angelb@ascendre.com

Property Details for 2228 Spaulding Avenue

Directions to Property
Central Berkeley just outside Poets Corner! Spaulding does not go through to University. So Sacramento to either Bancroft or Allston and then turn onto Spaulding.
Parking Features
Driveway, No Garage, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+, Tandem, On Site (Single Family Only)
Cross Street
Allston
Total Parking Spaces
3
LISTING CLOSED: 07/01/2026 12:00 AM

Property Details for 2228 Spaulding Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #426135956
Days on Compass6
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,644 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Ascend Real Estate, E.M."AngelB" Carney, DRE #01344460

Sold By Compass, The Diamond Group, DRE #01827789; Compass, Ellen Diamond, DRE #01827789

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Building Information for 2228 Spaulding Avenue

Stories-Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,644 SF

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Property Information for 2228 Spaulding Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Coordinates: -122.2808424, 37.8667621
  • Latitude: 37.8667621
  • Longitude: -122.2808424
  • Area/District: Berkeley Map Area 7
  • Topography: Level
  • Location Description: Berkeley Map Area 7
Taxes and HOA
  • APN: 0561999010
  • Association: No
  • City Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • County Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • Tax Tract: 0.00
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3
  • Num of Parking Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking: Driveway, No Garage, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+, Tandem, On Site (Single Family Only)
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking: Yes
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Building Area Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Building Area Total: 1028.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area: 4644.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Lot Size Units: SqFt
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Elevation: 0
  • Videos Change Timestamp: 07-01-2026 10:37:07 AM
Farm Information
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Green Features
  • Energy Efficient: Roof
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Stories: 0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Uncovered Deck
  • Roof: Foam
  • Senior Community: No
Interior Features
  • Laundry Appliances: Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Microwave, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Entry Level: 0
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Insert
  • Possible Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • # of Rooms: 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Basement: No
  • Fireplace: Yes
Room Information
Master Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions Width: 0.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions Width: 0.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions Width: 0.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions Width: 0.0
Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Living Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Living Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Dining Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Dining Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Family Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Family Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Kitchen Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Kitchen Dimensions Width: 0.0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # of Units: 0
Multi-Family Additional Information
  • 2nd Unit Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Remodeled/Updated Desc: Bath 0-5YR
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Standard Status: Closed
Rental
Rent Information
  • Existing Lease Type: Net
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Current Rent: $.00
  • Hours Limited: No
  • Leasable Area Units: Square Feet
  • Parking Fee $: $.00
  • Parking Fees: No

Property History for 2228 Spaulding Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 1, 2026

Sold

RESFAR #426135956

$1,150,000
Jun 16, 2026

Pending

RESFAR #426135956

Jun 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #426135956

$899,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/01/2026

Sold

RESFAR #426135956

$1,150,000
06/16/2026

Pending

RESFAR #426135956

06/10/2026

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #426135956

$899,000

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

Public Records for 2228 Spaulding Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$164,568Additions$383,992Total$548,560
Tax Record2025$9,362 ($780 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,028 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,028 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,644 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925CountyALAMEDAAPN56-1999-10

Schools near 2228 Spaulding Avenue

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
Oxford Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Malcolm X Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Cragmont Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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