6525 Dover St

$1,700,000
Last Sold Price
1,467 Sq. Ft.
$1,159 / Sq. Ft.
1,467
Sq. Ft.
$1,159
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Enjoy the best of Berkeley in this beautifully designed Craftsman featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and an enchanted backyard garden oasis, tucked at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac. With 1,467± sq ft plus a spacious basement and bonus room (not included in square footage), this home blends timeless architecture with modern updates. Greet neighbors from the welcoming front porch and step into a foyer showcasing wainscoting, coved ceilings, crown molding, and gleaming hardwood floors. The sunny living...Enjoy the best of Berkeley in this beautifully designed Craftsman featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and an enchanted backyard garden oasis, tucked at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac. With 1,467± sq ft plus a spacious basement and bonus room (not included in square footage), this home blends timeless architecture with modern updates. Greet neighbors from the welcoming front porch and step into a foyer showcasing wainscoting, coved ceilings, crown molding, and gleaming hardwood floors. The sunny living room flows to a formal dining room with built-ins and a fireplace. The newly renovated eat-in kitchen honors the home’s vintage charm with modern cabinetry, stainless appliances, and a view of the lush garden. Two bright bedrooms and a primary ensuite complete the main level. Downstairs offers a large basement and bonus area ideal for a family room, office, or creative space, plus interior garage access. Outside, the magical garden oasis features mature plantings, raised beds, and inviting entertaining spaces, plus a gated rear yard with endless possibilities. Perfectly located near Berkeley Bowl, UC Berkeley, Ashby BART, Adeline farmers market, restaurants, and College Avenue shops—this South Berkeley gem combines charm, craftsmanship, and modern living.

Listing Agents

  1. Mike Yohay

    Mike Yohay

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #02080767

    mike.yohay@compass.com

    P: (510)-717-2380

  2. Chris Clark

    Chris Clark

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01936131

Property Details for 6525 Dover Street

City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
SOUTH BERKELEY
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Garage Spaces
1
Garage/Parking
Attached, Int Access From Garage, Off Street, Garage Facing Front, Uncovered Parking Space
LISTING UPDATED: 11/27/2025 02:00 AM

Property Details for 6525 Dover Street

StatusSold
MLS #41116667
Days on Compass9
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1908
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,168 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Mike Yohay, DRE #02080767; Compass, Chris Clark, DRE #01936131

Sold By Redfin, Pei Chun Chang, DRE #01996509

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Building Information for 6525 Dover Street

Stories2Year Built1908Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,168 SF

Payment Calculator

$10,018 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,286

Property Taxes

$1,732

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 6525 Dover Street

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Decorative, Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet, Other
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Hookups Only, In Basement
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, Basement - Full, Basement - Unfinished
  • Kitchen Features: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Basement, Office
  • BATH NON-PRMY INCLUDE: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Updated Baths
  • BATH-PRIMARY INCLUDES: Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths, Closet
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: PublicSewer, Public Water
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer, Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector(s)
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Level - Lower: Basement, Other
  • Lot Description: Premium Lot, RectangularLot, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Partial Fence
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 5168
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5168.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1467
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 2 Bedrooms, 3 Bedrooms, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Front Porch, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscaped, Partial Fence, Wood Fencing, Yard Space
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Acres: 0.12
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Fairview St > Dover St
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 6525 Dover Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 26, 2025

Sold

EBRD #41116667

$1,700,000
Nov 26, 2025

Sold

MLSListings #EB41116667

$1,700,000
Nov 19, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1923494703

$1,700,000

+6.2% / yr

Nov 13, 2025

Pending

MLSListings #EB41116667

Nov 13, 2025

Pending

EBRD #41116667

Nov 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41116667

$995,000
Nov 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41116667

$995,000
Aug 17, 2018

Sold

EBRD #40830283

$1,100,000
Aug 17, 2018

Sold

MLSListings #EB40830283

$1,100,000
Aug 13, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #629258590

$1,100,000
Jul 25, 2018

Pending

MLSListings #EB40830283

Jul 25, 2018

Pending

EBRD #40830283

Jul 14, 2018

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40830283

$789,000
Jul 14, 2018

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40830283

$789,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/26/2025

Sold

EBRD #41116667

$1,700,000
11/26/2025

Sold

MLSListings #EB41116667

$1,700,000
11/19/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1923494703

$1,700,000

+6.2% / yr

11/13/2025

Pending

MLSListings #EB41116667

11/13/2025

Pending

EBRD #41116667

11/04/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41116667

$995,000
11/04/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41116667

$995,000
08/17/2018

Sold

EBRD #40830283

$1,100,000
08/17/2018

Sold

MLSListings #EB40830283

$1,100,000
08/13/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #629258590

$1,100,000
07/25/2018

Pending

MLSListings #EB40830283

07/25/2018

Pending

EBRD #40830283

07/14/2018

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40830283

$789,000
07/14/2018

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40830283

$789,000

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

Public Records for 6525 Dover Street

Taxable ValueLand$368,115Additions$858,935Total$1,227,050
Tax Record2025$20,786 ($1,732 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,467 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,467 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,168 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1908CountyALAMEDAAPN52-1529-4

Schools near 6525 Dover 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 - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Emerson Elementary School
PublicK to 5

John Muir 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 Compass, Mike Yohay, DRE #02080767; Compass, Chris Clark, DRE #01936131

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