2123 5th St
Berkeley, CA 94710
Southwest Berkeley- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,435 sqft
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,435 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1917
Living Area
1,435 sqft
Price/Sqft
$757
Parking
Garage
About this House
First Time on the Market – Two Homes on One Lot Offered for the first time in over 50 years, 2123 5th Street presents a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained, multi-family property in the heart of West Berkeley. Thoughtfully cared for over the decades, this versatile two-home property is ideal for multi-generational living, rental income, or a long-term investment. Set on a single lot, the property includes two detached homes—each with its own private entrance and fenced separation for added privacy: • Front House: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom | 1,054 sq ft • Back House: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom | 608 sq ft Both homes have been lovingly maintained and updated over the years, offering move-in-ready comfort with the potential to expand or personalize. Located just minutes from the UC Berkeley campus, 4th Street shops and restaurants, University Avenue, Rose Parks Elementary, and nearby biotech and research hubs, this property blends quiet residential living with unbeatable urban convenience. Don’t miss this rare and flexible opportunity in one of Berkeley’s most desirable neighborhoods.
2123 5th St, Berkeley, CA 94710 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,435 sqft single-family home in Southwest Berkeley, built in 1917. It last sold for the $1,100,000 asking price on Jul 25, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,086,600, with a rent estimate of $5,151/month.
Home Details for 2123 5th St
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Kitchen |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1435 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Dryer,Laundry Room,WasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: See RemarksNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: See Remarks |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: No Solar |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Window CoveringsFlooring: Hardwood, Wood, Bamboo |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: One StoryFloors: Hardwood, Wood, Bamboo |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShingleFencing: WoodExterior: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Yard SpaceGardenNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached |
Pool Pool: None |
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Year Built Year Built: 1917 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow |
Building Construction Materials: Wood Shingles, Wood SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Condition: ExistingParcel Number: 56196221 |
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Price List Price: $1,100,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sun Jun 22 2025 |
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Direction & Address City: Berkeley |
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Building Area Building Area: 1435 Square Feet |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 4356 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Mls Number: 41100690 |
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Tracy Zhou DRE #01896893, (415) 503-7363
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
Yun Tong DRE #02033803, (415) 686-0200
Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with: Eckart Noack DRE #01213357, MLSListing
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR, MLS#41100690

Price History for 2123 5th St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 07/25/2025 | $1,101,000 | Sold | bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41100690 |
| 06/23/2025 | $1,100,000 | Pending | bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41100690 |
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 | $32,436 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 2123 5th St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.28 | Single-Family Home | $1,225,000 | 04/24/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,320 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $1,321,125 | 10/24/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,152 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $1,875,000 | 07/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,776 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $1,350,000 | 05/06/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,413 | |
0.47 | Single-Family Home | $1,350,000 | 02/25/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,558 | |
0.51 | Single-Family Home | $1,435,000 | 02/18/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,194 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | $950,000 | 12/23/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,458 |
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What Locals Say about Southwest Berkeley
At least 115 Trulia users voted on each feature.
94 % Say there are sidewalks
88 % Say it's dog friendly
84 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
76 % Say parking is easy
70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
57 % Say streets are well-lit
56 % Say kids play outside
56 % Say car is needed
55 % Say neighbors are friendly
54 % Say there's holiday spirit
54 % Say people would walk alone at night
46 % Say yards are well-kept
44 % Say it's quiet
42 % Say there's wildlife
38 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
36 % Say there are community events
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