
479 Kentucky Ave Berkeley, CA 94707
Estimated payment $7,843/month
Highlights
- Subterranean Parking
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Central Air
- Thousand Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
- Brick or Stone Mason
- 2-minute walk to Dorothy Bolte Park
About This Home
Beautifully reimagined and fully updated, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cragmont treasure offers 1,784 sq ft of refined living with breathtaking Bay panoramas. From the welcoming front porch, enjoy sweeping sights of the Golden Gate Bridge, Angel Island, and San Francisco skyline. Inside, sunlight pours into the living room anchored by a classic fireplace and new floors. The open kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, a gas range, a peninsula with bar seating, a breakfast nook, and a dining area—all positioned to capture iconic views. Two main-level bedrooms include one with Golden Gate vistas and dual closets, and a peaceful garden-facing room. The updated hall bath blends fresh style with modern finishes. Upstairs, the primary suite is a quiet sanctuary with skyline views, a walk-in closet, and an en suite featuring a striking navy vanity. A few steps higher, a versatile bonus room offers unmatched bridge views, ideal for a home office or guest space. The terraced backyard unfolds into multiple outdoor living areas, while a tandem garage, off-street parking, and landscaped front yard complete the home. A rare find, this residence offers an unmatched perspective over the Bay, set within one of Berkeley’s most sought-after and inspiring neighborhoods.
Listing Agent
Nathan Jines
KW Advisors East Bay License #02044913 Listed on: 07/11/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,616
Year Built
- 1927
Lot Details
- 5,253 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Home Design
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 1,784 Sq Ft Home
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
Community Details
- Bridge Aor Association
- North Berkeley Subdivision
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $9,616 | $989,400 | $296,820 | $692,580 |
2024 | $9,616 | $506,441 | $151,844 | $354,597 |
2023 | $11,215 | $496,512 | $148,867 | $347,645 |
2022 | $11,050 | $486,779 | $145,949 | $340,830 |
2021 | $11,004 | $477,236 | $143,088 | $334,148 |
2020 | $10,456 | $472,342 | $141,620 | $330,722 |
2019 | $9,968 | $463,082 | $138,844 | $324,238 |
2018 | $9,843 | $454,004 | $136,122 | $317,882 |
2017 | $9,498 | $445,104 | $133,454 | $311,650 |
2016 | $9,211 | $436,377 | $130,837 | $305,540 |
2015 | $9,132 | $429,823 | $128,872 | $300,951 |
2014 | $8,949 | $421,404 | $126,348 | $295,056 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/11/2025 07/11/25 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | +33.5% | $726 / Sq Ft |
02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $970,000 | -- | -- |
05/31/2024 05/31/24 | Sold | $970,000 | +7.9% | $544 / Sq Ft |
05/08/2024 05/08/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/18/2024 04/18/24 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $504 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | $970,000 | Chicago Title | |
Grant Deed | -- | -- | |
Grant Deed | $150,000 | First American Title Co | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Closed | $1,122,000 | Construction | |
Previous Owner | $390,000 | Balloon | |
Previous Owner | $140,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $30,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $150,000 | No Value Available |
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MLS Number: 41104558

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