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$962,451$961 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $1,015,000 on Jun 24, 2019

1256 BURNETT ST

BERKELEY, CA 94702
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,002 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,500 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1916
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Listing

Sold$1,015,000
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Single Family Residence
Type
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,002 ft²
Living Area
$1,013
$/ft²
3,498 ft²
Lot
1916
Year Built
1
Stories
Jun 24, 2019
Sold

Clean design meets great location in South Berkeley. This South Berkeley Bungalow has been updated throughout. Generous living room with fireplace with original built in cabinets, clean designed dining room and hardwood floors throughout. Updated new kitchen with Bertazzoni stove, stainless steel appliances, kitchen island and stackable washer and dryer. Modern landscaping, includes rear deck with drought tolerant plants, along with a detached office/guest house and storage unit. Great location with a 85 walk score, close to Bart, freeway access, walkable to Berkeley Bowl, restaurants and San Pablo Park.

Courtesy of COMPASS
Listed by Daniel Guido-Clark
BridgeMLS · MLS# 40865945
Listing History
  1. Sold$1,015,000+19.6%Jun 24, 2019
  2. Listed for sale$849,000May 16, 2019

Valuation

$962K
$866K low$1.1M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,015,000 · Jun 24, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$17,073 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,147,877 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$346,463
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$808,414
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,125,231
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,079,190

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyALAMEDA
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1926
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.08
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(5)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Malcom X Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.6 mi
H
Berkeley High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi
M
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.0 mi

District: Berkeley Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 94702These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.148
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.496

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.33%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.16,857
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.13,332 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$101,941
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$141,072
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.22 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.78%

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

1256 Burnett St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 68% of homes in Berkeley 94702
  • Costs more per square foot than 88% of homes in Alameda County
  • Smaller than 88% of homes in Alameda County
  • Has a smaller lot than 86% of homes in Alameda County
  • Older than 92% of homes in Alameda County

What homes are worth in Berkeley 94702

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$577K$1.9M

This home is worth more than 32% of homes in Berkeley 94702.

How it measures up in Berkeley 94702

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Berkeley 94702.

Estimated value$962,451
CheaperTypical $1,103,165Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$961
CheaperTypical $932Pricier

Pricier than 55% of homes nearby

Living area1,002 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,289 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Lot size3,500 ft²
SmallerTypical 4,138 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Year built1916
OlderTypical 1925Newer

Newer than 18% of homes nearby

How 1256 Burnett St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest BerkeleyBerkeley 94702Alameda County
Estimated valuepricier than$962,45144% of homes32% of homes43% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$96174% of homes55% of homes88% of homes
Living areabigger than1,002 ft²20% of homes21% of homes12% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,500 ft²28% of homes27% of homes14% of homes
Year builtnewer than191621% of homes18% of homes8% of homes

About 1256 Burnett St

How much is 1256 Burnett St, Berkeley, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1256 Burnett St, Berkeley, CA is $962,451 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $865,534 to $1,059,368. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1256 Burnett St, Berkeley, CA last sell?

1256 Burnett St, Berkeley, CA last sold on Jun 24, 2019 for $1,015,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1256 Burnett St, Berkeley, CA?

1256 Burnett St, Berkeley, CA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,002 square feet of living space and a 0.08-acre lot.

When was 1256 Burnett St, Berkeley, CA built?

1256 Burnett St, Berkeley, CA was built in 1916, making it 110 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1256 Burnett St, Berkeley, CA?

1256 Burnett St, Berkeley, CA is assigned to Malcom X Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Berkeley High School (high), rated A; Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Berkeley Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1256 Burnett St, Berkeley, CA compare to other homes in Berkeley 94702?

Among the 4,711 homes in Berkeley 94702, it is worth more than 32% of them ($962,451 against a typical $1,103,165), its price per square foot is higher than 55% of them ($961 against a typical $932), it is bigger than 21% of them (1,002 ft² against a typical 1,289 ft²), its lot is bigger than 27% of them (3,500 ft² against a typical 4,138 ft²) and it is newer than 18% of them (1916 against a typical 1925). Measured against all of Alameda County, it is worth more than 43% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1256 Burnett St, Berkeley, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1256 Burnett St, Berkeley, CA was $17,073. The county assessed it at $1,147,877.

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