1537 Bancroft Way
Berkeley, CA 94703
2 bd 2 ba 1,270 sqft Built 1952 Lot 3,136 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$1,400,000
Aug 30, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2022 | Sold | $1,400,000 | MLS #41002340 |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Listed | $895,000 | MLS #41002340 |
| Jul 19, 2014 | Sold | $700,000 | MLS #40660763 |
| Jun 13, 2014 | Listed | $549,000 | MLS #40660763 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $770,000 | $330,000 | $1,100,000 | $17,067 |
| 2024 | $770,000 | $330,000 | $1,100,000 | $19,192 |
| 2023 | $901,600 | $386,400 | $1,288,000 | $18,718 |
| 2022 | $554,925 | $237,825 | $792,750 | $12,135 |
| 2021 | $544,047 | $233,163 | $777,210 | $12,174 |
| 2020 | $538,470 | $230,773 | $769,243 | $11,603 |
| 2019 | $527,916 | $226,249 | $754,165 | $11,226 |
| 2018 | $517,567 | $221,814 | $739,381 | $11,037 |
| 2017 | $507,419 | $217,465 | $724,884 | $10,656 |
| 2016 | $497,472 | $213,202 | $710,674 | $10,351 |
| 2015 | $490,000 | $210,000 | $700,000 | $10,219 |
| 2014 | $18,400 | $21,600 | $40,000 | $1,655 |
| 2013 | $18,317 | $21,503 | $39,820 | $1,996 |
| 2012 | $17,958 | $21,081 | $39,039 | $1,927 |
| 2010 | $17,474 | $20,514 | $37,988 | $1,841 |
| 2009 | $17,474 | $20,514 | $37,988 | $1,807 |
| 2008 | $17,173 | $20,159 | $37,332 | $1,605 |
| 2007 | $16,836 | $19,764 | $36,600 | $1,549 |
Property facts
Year built
1952
Property type
single_family
Stories
1
Beds
2
Baths
2
Living area
1,270 sqft
Lot size
3,136 sqft
ZIP code
94703
City
Berkeley
Street
Bancroft Way
Coordinates
37.86625, -122.27996
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$8,400
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 1537 Bancroft Way last sell?
1537 Bancroft Way most recently sold on Aug 30, 2022 for $1,400,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 1537 Bancroft Way?
The most recent total assessment for 1537 Bancroft Way (year 2025) is $1,100,000 with $17,067 in property tax.
How does 1537 Bancroft Way's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 21.4% below the last sale price of $1,400,000.
When was 1537 Bancroft Way built?
1537 Bancroft Way was built in 1952.
How does 1537 Bancroft Way compare to others on Bancroft Way?
We track 8 other properties on Bancroft Way. Browse the list under "Other properties on Bancroft Way" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 1537 Bancroft Way?
1537 Bancroft Way is a 2 bed, 2 bath, 1,270 sqft, 3,136 sqft lot single_family.
Is 1537 Bancroft Way a flip candidate?
No — 1537 Bancroft Way does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 1537 Bancroft Way a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 1537 Bancroft Way is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+0.7%
Implied 1-yr
+2.8%
2026 Q3
$1.44M
2026 Q4
$1.45M
ZIP 94703 — Median Price History + Forecast
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