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1407 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA, 94702

2beds
2baths
1,200sqft
$795,000
$663price/sqft
$5,794/moest. monthly cost
$231,760/yrincome needed

About This Home

Juxtaposed with a Jacaranda tree, this cute duplex on Channing Way in Poet's Corner offers a desirable duet-style mirror-image layout with 1 bed, 1 bath units. The gated backyard features an arbor, irrigated landscaping, and a private feel that's rare for a duplex. Upgrades include double pane windows, updated kitchens and bathrooms, tankless gas water heaters, French drain system with sump pump, seismic retrofit, galvanized steel and Ipe entry stairs, 1-car garage with washer and dryer, driveway with 2 parallel parking spaces, roof under 20 years old, and separate gas, electric, and water meters. A spacious bonus room adds value and flexibility - workshop, home office, hobby room, you name it. Convenient location on a bicycle boulevard with a Bike Score of 96 - roll up the street for naan at Breads of India or meet friends for brunch at Homemade Cafe. Just over a mile to UC campus via bicycle boulevards and protected bike lanes, with Strawberry Creek Park and San Pablo Park around the corner. Home Energy Score of 9 for 1405 and 9 for 1407.

Getting Around

88
WalkingVery Walkable
64
TransitGood Transit
96
BikeBiker's Paradise

Schools

9/10
Oxford Elementary SchoolGrades K-50.5 mi
9/10
Berkeley High SchoolGrades 9-120.7 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1948

Materials

  • Construction materials: Wood Siding,Siding - Stucco

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Property subType: Duplex

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Washer,Gas Water Heater,Tankless Water Heater

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Partial,Storage Space

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Updated Baths,Updated Kitchen,Storage Area(s)
  • Flooring: Laminate,Vinyl,Carpet,Wood

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Wall Furnace
  • Cooling features: No Air Conditioning

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,200
  • Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 56191622
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Exterior features: Back Yard,Sprinklers Automatic,Landscape Back,Landscape Front
  • Fencing: Fenced,Wood

Lot

  • Lot size: 3,484 sqft
  • Features: Level,Back Yard,Landscaped

Parking

  • Parking features: Space Per Unit - 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeVery High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding

FEMA Declared Disasters in Alameda County and California

Earthquake
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Ice Storm
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $4,019$48,228
Home Insurance *$129$1,548
Property Taxes $1,248$14,976
Electricity $398$4,786
Total$5,794$69,528
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$198,651/yr
40% on housing$173,820/yr
45% on housing$154,506/yr

California FAIR Plan Programs

California FAIR Plan Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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Current Policies
Residential: 417,310Commercial: 13,990
Total Premiums$1.42B
Total Exposure$429.84B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 6.9%
6.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.3%
4.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 2.0%
2.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$663This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 94702$456
Alameda County$497

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 94702$917
Alameda County$664

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-05Pending sale$795,000
2026-07-09Listed for sale$795,000
2023-02-17Listing removed--
2023-02-15Listed for rent$2,000
2021-06-12Listing removed--
2021-06-09Price change$2,000
2021-06-04Listed for rent$2,200
2009-08-04Sold$325,000
2004-09-03Sold$435,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentBhima Sheridan
BrokerageDistrict Homes

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