2543 Chilton Way

1,035 Sq. Ft.
$918 / Sq. Ft.
1,035
Sq. Ft.
$918
per Sq. Ft.

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 • Elevation Real Estate
    P: (415)-378-3120 C: (415)-378-3120 eddie@elevationrealestate.com
  2. Listed by Hayley G Kerstein • DRE #02006178 • Elevation Real Estate
    P: (617)-429-3000 hayley@elevationrealestate.com

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, Independent, On Site (Single Family Only)
Architectural Style
Bungalow
Cross Street
Parker Street
Total Parking Spaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 02/19/2026 02:11 PM

Property Details for 2543 Chilton Way

StatusClosed
MLS #426095395
Days on Compass15
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property 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

Sold By Bridges 8 Real Property Sales & Management Inc, Dean A Thomas, DRE #02233367

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Building Information for 2543 Chilton Way

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

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Property Information for 2543 Chilton Way

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Coordinates: -122.2593682, 37.8634013
  • Latitude: 37.8634013
  • Longitude: -122.2593682
  • Area/District: Berkeley Map Area 9
  • Topography: Level
  • Location Description: Berkeley Map Area 9
Taxes and HOA
  • APN: 0551837005
  • Association: No
  • City Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • County Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • Tax Tract: 0.00
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Alameda
  • Middle or Junior School District: Alameda
  • Senior High School District: Alameda
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
  • Num of Parking Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking: Alley Access, Deck, See Remarks, Independent, On Site (Single Family Only)
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage Source: Graphic Artist
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Features: Landscape Front, Private
  • Building Area Source: Graphic Artist
  • Building Area Total: 1035.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area: 2343.528
  • Property Attached: No
  • Lot Size Units: SqFt
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Elevation: 0
  • Videos Change Timestamp: 02-19-2026 02:08:41 PM
Farm Information
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Green Features
  • Energy Efficient: Water Heater
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Internet Available, Natural Gas Connected, Public
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Metal, See Remarks
  • Stories: 0
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Uncovered Patio
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved Sidewalk, Asphalt
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Senior Community: No
Interior Features
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Laundry Appliances: Laundry Closet, Other, See Remarks, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater
  • # 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
  • Basement: No
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
Room Information
Master Bedroom
  • Room Master Bathroom Features: Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Multiple Shower Heads, Shower Stall(s), Tile, Window
  • 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
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
Dining Room
  • Room Dining Room Level: Main
  • 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
Kithcen
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions Area: 0.0
  • Kitchen Dimensions Length: 0.0
  • Kitchen Dimensions Width: 0.0
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Stone Counters
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # of Units: 0
Multi-Family Additional Information
  • 2nd Unit Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00
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 2543 Chilton Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 18, 2026

Sold

RESFAR #426095395

$950,000
Feb 13, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1931189021

$950,000

+5.0% / yr

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

MLSListings #EB40893020

$1,025,000
Feb 25, 2020

Sold

EBRD #40893020

$1,025,000
Feb 4, 2020

Pending

MLSListings #EB40893020

Feb 4, 2020

Pending

EBRD #40893020

Jan 22, 2020

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40893020

$795,000
Jan 22, 2020

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40893020

$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
02/18/2026

Sold

RESFAR #426095395

$950,000
02/13/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1931189021

$950,000

+5.0% / yr

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

MLSListings #EB40893020

$1,025,000
02/25/2020

Sold

EBRD #40893020

$1,025,000
02/04/2020

Pending

MLSListings #EB40893020

02/04/2020

Pending

EBRD #40893020

01/22/2020

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40893020

$795,000
01/22/2020

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40893020

$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
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
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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