1543 Buena Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703
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OFF MARKET

1543 Buena Ave
Berkeley, CA 94703

Northbrae
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,950 sqft

$1,938,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $11,797/mo*
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$1,938,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $11,797/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,950 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.94M
Since last month
Increased$37K (+1.9%)
Since last year
Increased$305K (+18.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$1M (+148.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +97% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.99M
July 2026$1.95M
June 2026$1.99M
May 2026$1.99M
April 2026$1.93M
March 2026$1.95M
February 2026$1.87M
January 2026$1.77M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1521 Keoncrest Dr, Berkeley, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
01/06/26
2
2
1,501
1815 Vine St, Berkeley, CA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
03/27/26
3
2
1,838
1482 Lincoln St, Berkeley, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,790,000
03/02/26
3
2
1,708
1310 Carlotta Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$2,050,000
07/16/26
3
3
1,493
1715 Jaynes St, Berkeley, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$2,088,000
10/17/25
4
2
2,504
1611 Rose St, Berkeley, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,890,000
07/13/26
2
2
1,563
1521 Holly St, Berkeley, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$925,000
10/07/25
2
1
1,282
1511 Rose St, Berkeley, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,910,000
10/08/25
2
2
1,559
1458 Cedar St, Berkeley, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,475,000
09/29/25
3
2
1,137
1716 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA
0.46
Single-Family Home
$901,000
04/21/26
3
2
1,411

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1522 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.06
$1,864,500
3
2
1,312
Off Market
1602 Jaynes St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.07
$1,194,200
2
1
920
Off Market
1411 Holly St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.04
$2,597,400
3
2
1,838
Off Market
1627 Jaynes St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.08
$1,755,000
3
2
1,239
Off Market
1615 Buena Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.07
$1,625,000
2
1
900
Recently Sold
2350-2352 Sacramento St, Berkeley, CA 94702
0.11
$950,000
4
2
1,265
Recently Sold
1506 Mcgee Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.08
$1,880,800
3
3
1,370
Off Market
1500 Rose St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.09
$1,961,400
2
2
1,330
Off Market
1615 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.14
$1,302,500
3
1
1,176
Off Market
1616 Cedar St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.13
$1,720,700
3
1
1,235
Off Market
1610 Rose St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.08
$1,442,600
4
2
1,488
Off Market
1515 Rose St, Berkeley, CA 94703
0.10
$1,825,000
4
1
1,333
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools5 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1936
Living Area
1,950 sqft
Price/Sqft
$994
Parking
Garage

About this House

Charming split-level home in coveted North Berkeley location. Close to BART, Hopkins St & Monterey Market neighborhood! Large living room, tall ceilings, formal dining room, bonus room off kitchen, downstairs plus room.
1543 Buena Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,950 sqft single-family home in Northbrae, built in 1936. It last sold for $800,000 on Mar 18, 2014. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,938,500, with a rent estimate of $6,068/month.

Home Details for 1543 Buena Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Radiant, Electric, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Office, PantryCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition, Other, TileDeckExterior: StuccoPatioPorchSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1936Year Updated: 2022
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Split-level

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4140 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 18, 2014
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40644687
Sold
$800,000
Feb 20, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$785,000
Feb 5, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$785,000

Market trends in Berkeley

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.52M
$28.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
130.6%
2.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$967
$12MoM
Available listings
116
23MoM
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Neighborhood Overview

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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 1543 Buena Ave

  • What is 1543 Buena Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1543 Buena Ave in Berkeley, CA is $1,938,500.
  • What is the price history for 1543 Buena Ave?
    1543 Buena Ave in Berkeley, CA last sold for $800,000 in March 2014.
  • 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 $1.52M. That is down $28.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 1543 Buena Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1543 Buena Ave in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 1543 Buena Ave?
    The lot at 1543 Buena Ave in Berkeley, CA is about 0.10 acres (4,140 sq ft).