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7-9 El Portal Ct, Berkeley, CA, 94708

5beds
3baths
2,958sqft
$1,395,000
$472price/sqft
$8,867/moest. monthly cost
$354,680/yrincome needed

About This Home

Wow, a must see. Rare opportunity to own a gorgeous duplex in the highly desirable North Berkeley Hills, just minutes from UC Berkeley, downtown shops, cafes, and the beautiful Rose Garden. Whether you're cooking in the kitchen, dining with family and friends, or relaxing in the living room, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking panoramic views. This exceptional property offers stunning vistas of the San Francisco Bay and a full view of the Golden Gate bridge. A truly special property combining an unbeatable location, versatility, and spectacular scenery. This property has the potential of turning the downstairs area into 3rd unit for extra income. Seller has adjusted the price, creating an outstanding opportunity for investors and owner-occupants alike. Home Energy Score(#1) Sunday 8/16 12:00 PM to 2:00 pm "Offers as received"

Getting Around

30
WalkingCar-Dependent
41
TransitSome Transit
31
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

9/10
10/10
Willard Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.7 mi
9/10
Berkeley High SchoolGrades 9-121.4 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1948

Materials

  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Stucco

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Property subType: Duplex

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Tankless Water Heater

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3

Features

  • Tub w/Shower Over
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Vinyl
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: No Air Conditioning

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,958
  • Total interior livable area: 2,958 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 602469516
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
  • Special condition: Standard

Lot

  • Lot size: 1,742 sqft
  • Features: Sloped Down

Parking

  • Parking features: Attached
  • Has garage: Yes

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
  • Landslide
    LandslideModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Landslide

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 $7,053$84,636
Home Insurance *$297$3,564
Property Taxes $883$10,596
Electricity $634$7,611
Total$8,867$106,404
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$304,011/yr
40% on housing$266,010/yr
45% on housing$236,453/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

$472This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 94708$737
Alameda County$497

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 94708$770
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
2026-08-01Price change$1,395,000
2026-07-20Price change$1,485,000
2026-06-22Listed for sale$1,650,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentAdam Chit Singh
BrokerageGolden Sun Realty & Loans Inc

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