1420 Edith St
Berkeley, CA 94703
Northbrae- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,198 sqft
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,198 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1923
Living Area
1,198 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,368
Parking
1 Car Garage
About this House
Nestled in the coveted Rose Knoll neighborhood (affectionately known as Edith Heights), this confection of a home offers the perfect balance of vintage character and modern comfort. It is ideally located in the sweet spot midway between Monterey Market and the North Shattuck shopping district, Period details, including glass-front storage and beautiful mullioned windows, hardwood floors, and lots of natural light create a warm, airy atmosphere. The flexible floor plan ensures versatile living spaces and a cozy loft office provides a surprise vista. Outside, a charming pocket garden offers a private retreat, With its mix of charm, convenience, and character, this is truly the perfect place to call home. For jazz afficianados, Paul Desmond owned this house in the 20s and Dave Brubeck was a frequent visitor as they put together the Dave Brubeck Quartet. A bit of trivia never hurt...
1420 Edith St, Berkeley, CA 94703 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,198 sqft single-family home in Northbrae, built in 1923. It last sold for $1,650,000 on Dec 23, 2024 (78% above the $925,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,638,500, with a rent estimate of $3,952/month.
Home Details for 1420 Edith St
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Interior Details Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Kitchen |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1198 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Internet AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Dryer,Washer,In KitchenMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: No Solar |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Skylight(s)Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: One StoryAccessibility: NoneFloors: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile |
View No ViewView: None |
Security Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShingleFencing: FencedExterior: GardenGardenNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Undersized Garage,Garage Door Opener |
Pool Pool: None |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1923 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow,Cottage |
Building Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New Construction |
Property Information Condition: ExistingParcel Number: 59228241 |
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Price List Price: $925,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Tue Dec 03 2024 |
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Direction & Address City: Berkeley |
School Information High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1198 Square Feet |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 3484.8 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Energy Efficiency Features: Energy Audit - Available |
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Mls Number: 41079527 |
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Mary Canavan, (510) 502-2012
THE GRUBB CO. INC.
Bought with: Eleanor Ridge DRE #02217753, District Homes
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR, MLS#41079527

Price History for 1420 Edith St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 12/23/2024 | $1,650,000 | Sold | bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41079527 |
| 12/04/2024 | $925,000 | Pending | bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41079527 |
| 11/22/2024 | $925,000 | Listed For Sale | bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41079527 |
Market trends in Berkeley
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$1.54M
$117KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
127.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$979
$63MoM
Available listings
138
16MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | |
| Assessment | $1,650,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 1420 Edith St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.03 | Single-Family Home | $1,870,000 | 06/15/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,315 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $1,307,000 | 04/06/26 | 2 | 1 | 961 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $1,650,000 | 03/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,838 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $1,600,000 | 06/01/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,123 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $1,625,000 | 08/07/26 | 2 | 1 | 900 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $1,825,000 | 01/30/26 | 4 | 1 | 1,333 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $1,600,000 | 10/10/25 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,302 | |
0.47 | Single-Family Home | $2,150,000 | 02/20/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,100 | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $2,150,000 | 08/12/25 | 3 | 3 | 1,957 |
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What Locals Say about Northbrae
At least 13 Trulia users voted on each feature.
94 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
94 % Say there are sidewalks
94 % Say people would walk alone at night
93 % Say it's dog friendly
86 % Say parking is easy
84 % Say there's wildlife
80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
80 % Say yards are well-kept
79 % Say car is needed
78 % Say kids play outside
71 % Say neighbors are friendly
67 % Say it's quiet
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
61 % Say streets are well-lit
54 % Say there are community events
43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
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Frequently asked questions about 1420 Edith St
- What is 1420 Edith St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 1420 Edith St in Berkeley, CA is $1,638,500.
- What is the price history for 1420 Edith St?1420 Edith St in Berkeley, CA last sold for $1,650,000 in December 2024.
- Is Berkeley a buyer's or seller's market?Berkeley is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Berkeley?The median sale price in Berkeley is $1.54M. That is up $117K from the prior month.
- Does 1420 Edith St have laundry facilities?Yes, 1420 Edith St in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.
- Does 1420 Edith St have a yard?Yes, 1420 Edith St in Berkeley, CA has a yard.

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