2142 Ward St
Berkeley, CA 94705
Telegraph- 5 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,964 sqft
5 Beds
2 Baths
2,964 sqft
Local Information
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Description
Rare Berkeley property, lovingly held by the same family since 1952, this thoughtfully renovated duplex blends modern upgrades with timeless charm and offers the flexibility to convert into a spacious single-family home. Both units showcase beautiful wood trim, built-in bookshelves and cabinets, hardwood floors, Anderson windows, updated kitchens with newer stainless steel appliances and renovated bathrooms with a separate water closet. The electrical has been upgraded, and new furnaces and tankless water heaters installed for each unit. The upper level features 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, with a relaxing private balcony, while the lower level offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a versatile sunroom ideal for a home office, gym, or reading retreat. Additional highlights for both units include a dining room with fireplace, eat-in kitchen with custom cabinetry, and a convenient laundry room. Enjoy the newly landscaped backyard with raised planter boxes, perfect for gardening, entertaining, and outdoor living, plus ample parking with a long driveway and parking pad. Ideally located near shopping, dining, top-rated public and private K–12 schools, UC Berkeley, Berkeley Marina, parks, shoreline trails, and BART for easy commuting. BESO energy score of 3.
Home Highlights
Parking
2 Parking Spaces
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$607
Listed
30 days ago
Home Details for 2142 Ward St
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Interior Details Basement: Unfinished |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2964 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Laundry RoomWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: No Air ConditioningHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Zoned |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: FireplacesHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: No Solar |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Window CoveringsFlooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Carpet |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Carpet |
View Has a ViewView: Hills |
Security Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherPatio / Porch: Balcony/PatioOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Garden/Play, GardenGarden |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Other |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
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Days on Market: 30 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1908 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family, Duplex |
Building Construction Materials: Wood ShinglesAttached To Another Structure |
Property Information Parcel Number: 54172028 |
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Price List Price: $1,798,000Price Per Sqft: $607 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Wed Apr 15 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: Pending |
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Direction & Address City: BerkeleyCommunity: Berkeley Bowl |
School Information High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150 |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 41130437 |
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Building Area Building Area: 2964 Square Feet |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 5662.8 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Agreement Type: Excl RightListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange |
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Mobile Home Park Mobile Home Units: Feet |
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Expense Tenant Pays: None |
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Lease Term: Building Vacant |
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BasementMls Number: 41130437Projected Close Date: Fri May 15 2026Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet |
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Sylvana Wong DRE #01297610, (510) 432-9935
Re/max Accord
Source: Bay East AOR, MLS#41130437

Also Listed on CRMLS, Bay East AOR.
Price History for 2142 Ward St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 04/15/2026 | $1,798,000 | Pending | Bay East AOR #41130437 |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | |
| Assessment | $866,722 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 2142 Ward St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.21 | Multi-Family Home | $885,000 | 04/03/26 | 4 | 4 | 2,578 | |
0.22 | Multi-Family Home | $1,000,000 | 06/05/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,118 | |
0.45 | Multi-Family Home | $1,100,000 | 03/17/26 | 6 | 2 | 2,163 | |
0.28 | Multi-Family Home | $1,350,000 | 09/12/25 | 5 | 3 | 2,204 | |
0.43 | Multi-Family Home | $1,775,000 | 12/18/25 | 5 | 4 | 3,250 | |
0.44 | Multi-Family Home | $1,450,000 | 03/05/26 | 7 | 5 | 2,960 | |
0.41 | Multi-Family Home | $1,000,000 | 11/26/25 | 3 | 3 | 2,057 |
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 2142 Ward St.
What Locals Say about Telegraph
At least 30 Trulia users voted on each feature.
90 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
90 % Say there are sidewalks
89 % Say it's dog friendly
85 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
65 % Say parking is easy
61 % Say people would walk alone at night
55 % Say it's quiet
53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
47 % Say there's wildlife
47 % Say streets are well-lit
46 % Say yards are well-kept
43 % Say kids play outside
40 % Say neighbors are friendly
40 % Say car is needed
34 % Say there are community events
33 % Say there's holiday spirit
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Agent Phone: (510) 432-9935

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