2543 Chilton Way

Berkeley, CA 94704

$849,000
Price
2
Beds
1,035 Sq. Ft.
$820 / Sq. Ft.
1,035
Sq. Ft.
$820
per Sq. Ft.
Pending
Pending
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Description

This classic Berkeley Bungalow checks all the boxes! 2 generous bedrooms; 1 remodeled full bath with large stall shower for two; updated kitchen; living room with working fireplace; formal dining room; 1-car parking pad (accessed from the rear alley) with locking gate (or use as a rear paved patio); new roof installed in Dec 2025; tankless water heater; in-unit combo washer/dryer; wood and cork floors; all in a fantastic central Berkely location. Step inside and feel the creative energy waiting to...This classic Berkeley Bungalow checks all the boxes! 2 generous bedrooms; 1 remodeled full bath with large stall shower for two; updated kitchen; living room with working fireplace; formal dining room; 1-car parking pad (accessed from the rear alley) with locking gate (or use as a rear paved patio); new roof installed in Dec 2025; tankless water heater; in-unit combo washer/dryer; wood and cork floors; all in a fantastic central Berkely location. Step inside and feel the creative energy waiting to be claimed. With warm hardwood floors, rustic beamed ceilings, and a welcoming fireplace framed by built-in bookshelves, the living room invites quiet reflection or inspired gatherings. The formal dining room leads to a spacious, updated kitchen perfect for brewing coffee as the light pours in, or sketching ideas at the table. Two generous bedrooms provide restful retreats, while the rear paved patio calls for summer evenings surrounded by friends and laughter. Even the cozy front porch seems designed for scribbling in a notebook or painting with morning light. Just half a block from Telegraph Avenue's lively cafes, bookstores, and boutiques, you'll find endless sparks of inspiration. With UC Berkeley nearby and walk and bike scores of 94 and 97, this home places you in the heart of a vibrant, endlessly creative community. Home Energy Score of 7.
  1. Listed by Eddie O'Sullivan • DRE #01407927 • Brokerage DRE #02014153 • Elevation Real Estate
  2. Listed by Hayley G Kerstein • DRE #02006178 • Brokerage DRE #02014153 • Elevation Real Estate

Property Details for 2543 Chilton Way

Directions to Property
On Chilton Way at Parker Street (Half block west of Telegraph Ave.)
Parking Features
Alley Access, Deck, See Remarks
Architectural Style
Bungalow
Cross Street
Parker Street
Total Parking Spaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 01/29/2026 03:30 PM

Property Details for 2543 Chilton Way

StatusPending
MLS #426095395
Days on Compass15
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1915
Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,343 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Elevation Real Estate, Eddie O'Sullivan, DRE #01407927; Elevation Real Estate, Hayley G Kerstein, DRE #02006178
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Building Information for 2543 Chilton Way

Stories-Year Built1915Building Size-Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,343 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,513 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,138

Property Taxes

$1,375

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2543 Chilton Way

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: Berkeley Map Area 9
  • Area Short Display: 2309
  • Topography: Level
  • Location Description: Berkeley Map Area 9
Taxes and HOA Information
  • APN: 055-1837-005
  • City Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • County Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • Association: No
School Information
  • School District (County): Alameda
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
  • Parking Fee $: $.00
  • Parking Fees: No
  • Parking Access: Independent
  • Num of Parking Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking: Alley Access, Deck, See Remarks
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage Source: Graphic Artist
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Features: Landscape Front, Private
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Possession: Close of Escrow
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Picture Count: 89
  • Photos Provided By: 3rd Party Photographer
  • Elevation: 0
  • Disclosures/Documents: Disclosure Package Available, Home Inspection Report, Structural Pest Control Report
Green Features
  • Green Verification Year: 0
  • Energy Efficient: Water Heater
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electric, Internet Available, Natural Gas Connected, Public
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Sidewalk
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Metal, See Remarks
  • Stories: 0
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Street Entrance
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Uncovered Patio
  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free Standing Gas Oven, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater
  • Laundry Features: In Closet, Other, See Remarks
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Cork, Wood
  • Entry Level: 0
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Possible Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • # of Rooms: 0
  • Room Type: Dining Room, Guest Quarters, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
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
  • Living Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Living Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Living Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
Dining
  • Dining Room Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Dining Room Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Dining Room Dimensions Width: 0.0
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Room
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
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Stone Counter
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # of Units: 0
Multi-Family Additional Information
  • 2nd Unit Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Remodeled/Updated: Yes
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Current Rent: $.00
  • Hours Limited: No

Property History for 2543 Chilton Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 28, 2026

Pending

RESFAR #426095395

—
Jan 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #426095395

$849,000—
Nov 14, 2025

Withdrawn

RESFAR #425061272

$979,000—
Jul 31, 2025

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #425061272

$1,079,000—
Oct 14, 2022

Withdrawn

RESFAR #422678840

$995,000—
Jul 15, 2022

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #422678840

$1,259,000—
Feb 25, 2020

Sold

EBRD #40893020

$1,025,000—
Feb 25, 2020

Sold

MLSListings #EB40893020

$1,025,000—
Feb 4, 2020

Pending

EBRD #40893020

—
Feb 4, 2020

Pending

MLSListings #EB40893020

—
Jan 22, 2020

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40893020

$795,000—
Jan 22, 2020

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40893020

$795,000—
Sep 9, 2009

Sold

EBRD #40419602

$424,000—
Sep 9, 2009

Sold

MLSListings #EB40419602

$424,000—
Sep 2, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #275425085

$424,000

+15.1% / yr

Aug 7, 2009

Pending

MLSListings #EB40419602

—
Aug 7, 2009

Pending

EBRD #40419602

—
Jul 12, 2009

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40419602

$448,000—
Jul 12, 2009

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40419602

$448,000—
May 11, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #195531965

$266,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/28/2026

Pending

RESFAR #426095395

—
01/13/2026

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #426095395

$849,000
11/14/2025

Withdrawn

RESFAR #425061272

$979,000
07/31/2025

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #425061272

$1,079,000
10/14/2022

Withdrawn

RESFAR #422678840

$995,000
07/15/2022

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #422678840

$1,259,000
02/25/2020

Sold

EBRD #40893020

$1,025,000
02/25/2020

Sold

MLSListings #EB40893020

$1,025,000
02/04/2020

Pending

EBRD #40893020

—
02/04/2020

Pending

MLSListings #EB40893020

—
01/22/2020

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40893020

$795,000
01/22/2020

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40893020

$795,000
09/09/2009

Sold

EBRD #40419602

$424,000
09/09/2009

Sold

MLSListings #EB40419602

$424,000
09/02/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #275425085

$424,000

+15.1% / yr

08/07/2009

Pending

MLSListings #EB40419602

—
08/07/2009

Pending

EBRD #40419602

—
07/12/2009

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40419602

$448,000
07/12/2009

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40419602

$448,000
05/11/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #195531965

$266,000

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

Public Records for 2543 Chilton Way

Taxable ValueLand$336,291Additions$784,679Total$1,120,970
Tax Record2025$16,495 ($1,375 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt892 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt892 SqFtStories1Lot Size2,343 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1915CountyALAMEDAAPN55-1837-5

Schools near 2543 Chilton Way

This home is within Berkeley Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
John Muir Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Emerson Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Malcolm X Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Willard Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
John Muir Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Emerson Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Malcolm X Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Willard Middle School
Public6 to 8

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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Listing Courtesy of Elevation Real Estate, Eddie O'Sullivan, DRE #01407927; Elevation Real Estate, Hayley G Kerstein, DRE #02006178

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