2516 Mathews Street

Berkeley, CA 94702

$1,250,000
Price
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,040 Sq. Ft.
$1,202 / Sq. Ft.
1,040
Sq. Ft.
$1,202
per Sq. Ft.

Description

2516 Mathews: Classic Craftsman Charm in a Close-Knit Berkeley Community 2516 Mathews is a beautifully remodeled, classic Berkeley Craftsman home with two bedrooms, one bath, and a warm neighborhood setting. Available as a Tenant-in-Common (TIC) purchase, this property can be bought individually or together with 2514 Mathews, offering unique flexibility for those seeking a blend of community and convenience. Inside, you’ll find a brand-new kitchen with custom woodwork, upgraded flooring, and high-quality...2516 Mathews: Classic Craftsman Charm in a Close-Knit Berkeley Community 2516 Mathews is a beautifully remodeled, classic Berkeley Craftsman home with two bedrooms, one bath, and a warm neighborhood setting. Available as a Tenant-in-Common (TIC) purchase, this property can be bought individually or together with 2514 Mathews, offering unique flexibility for those seeking a blend of community and convenience. Inside, you’ll find a brand-new kitchen with custom woodwork, upgraded flooring, and high-quality amenities throughout. Private front and backyard spaces are ideal for outdoor dining and gatherings, while convenient parking and storage space for bikes and equipment make it easy to enjoy an active lifestyle. Located on a quiet residential street close to San Pablo Ave., neighbors describe the area as a “really cool neighborhood” where kids play in the street, teenagers and young families gather, and best friends are often found right next door. Longtime residents, including many teachers, love the sense of community. Tennis and pickleball courts are just five blocks away in either direction, and the home is close to San Pablo Park, Berkeley Bowl, Ashby BART, and top-rated schools, making it an ideal blend of tranquility and accessibility. With TIC ownership, you’ll benefit from competitive 30-year fixed interest rates, reduced property taxes, and up to 50% lifetime savings on shared expenses like trash, landscaping, and maintenance. TICs now allow separate mortgages, providing full financing flexibility. The home is equipped with future-proof features, including car-charging capability, offering up to 90% savings per mile driven. Don’t miss your chance to own a part of this lively, welcoming neighborhood at 2516 Mathews. This property is transparently priced at list.
  1. Listed by Joe Homs • DRE #00702131 • Brokerage DRE #02009986 • H & M Realty Group • 949-625-4533

Property Details for 2516 Mathews Street

Architectural Style
Craftsman
View
None
Parking Spaces Total
1
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
N/K
Total Units
2.0
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Owner
LISTING UPDATED: 12/22/2024 08:41 AM

Property Details for 2516 Mathews Street

StatusActive
MLS #OC24226187
Days on Compass59
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1924
Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,273 SF
CountyAlameda County

Building Information for 2516 Mathews Street

Stories1Year Built1924Building Size-Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,273 SF

Property Information for 2516 Mathews Street

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • Current Financing: None
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Census Tract: 4233.00
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $0
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Disability Access: 2+ Access Exits
  • Assessments YN: No
  • Assessments: None
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Park, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban, Urban
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Heater
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Oven, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Sump Pump, Unfurnished
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Basement, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Walk-In Pantry
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bathroom Features: Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet(s), Shower, Remodeled, Upgraded
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Room Kitchen Features: Built-in Trash/Recycling, Butler's Pantry, Kitchen Open to Family Room, Pots & Pan Drawers, Quartz Counters, Remodeled Kitchen
  • Eating Area: Family Kitchen, Dining Room
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Stackable, Washer Hookup, Washer Included
  • Laundry Location: Closet Stacked
  • Laundry Utilities: Washer Hookup
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Fireplace: FP in Living Room
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heat Equipment: Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
  • Floor Coverings: Wood
  • Flooring: Wood
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Exterior Features
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Exterior Features: Sump Pump
  • Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fence: Wood
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Seismic Tie Down
  • Structure Type: House
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Miscellaneous: Storm Drains, Suburban, Urban
  • View Description: None
  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio: Stone/Tile, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Stone
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Spa Features: None
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Front Yard, Garden, Level with Street, Rectangular Lot, Park Nearby
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Topography: Level
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Levels: One
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Other, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Electric: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Other, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Assigned, Driveway
  • Parking Non-Garage: Tandem, Driveway
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Garage: Assigned
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Driveway, Concrete, Driveway Level, Tandem Uncovered
Property / Structure Info
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Craftsman/Bungalow
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 2516 Mathews Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 2516 Mathews Street

Taxable ValueLand$354,000Additions$826,000Total$1,180,000
Tax Record2024$19,797 ($1,650 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,040 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,040 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,545 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1924Year Renovated1931CountyALAMEDAAPN54-1781-4

Schools near 2516 Mathews 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 - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Malcolm X Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Oxford Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Washington Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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2516 Mathews Street is a single family home for sale in Berkeley, CA 94702. This property was listed for sale on November 1, 2024 by H & M Realty Group, it's currently listed at $1,250,000. It has been on the market for a total of 59 days and was last sold on May 2, 2022. This listing's school district is Berkeley Unified School District. Nearby schools include Malcolm X Elementary School, Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School and Oxford Elementary School. 2516 Mathews Street is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,040 sqft single family home built in 1924.

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