$825,000

940 Delaware St, Berkeley, CA 94710

  • Property Icon Duplex
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1934
  • Property Lot Size Icon5,001sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $——/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 1 month ago

Property Description

Storybook duplex on an extra-deep lot, ready for its next chapter. Set on a tree-studded yard with plenty of level lawn, this side-by-side duplex offers two mirror-image homes with charming 1930s character, each with its own front entry, attached garage, and access to the expansive shared backyard. Inside, you’ll find sun-filled living and dining rooms with coved ceilings, arched doorways, and original wood trim, flowing into vintage kitchens that are surprisingly generous in workspace and storage. The bedrooms are quietly set back off a central hallway with hardwood floors, and the hall bath features classic tile and period details. Below the main level, an extensive basement/lower level runs the depth of the building, owner's unit has an additional bedroom, basement level also has laundry area, storage, and hobby space, with potential to re-imagine as workshop or bonus areas. Whether you update over time, live in one side and rent the other, or hold as a long-term investment, this duplex is a solid, character-rich property with excellent bones and room to add value: Multi-unit buildings: “Home Energy Score of [5] for [Unit 940], [7] for [Unit 942].”

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
February 25, 2026
Data Last Updated:
April 1, 2026 at 12:16PM
Listing Office:
Delores Dee Johnson, Broker : 510-418-3007
Listing Agent:
Delores Dee Johnson : 510-418-3007
MLS ID:
41125182
  • Appliances: Gas Water HeaterDryerWasher
  • Flooring: CarpetTileWood
  • A/C:
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Parking: Direct AccessGarageGarage Door OpenerOn StreetParking spaces: 2
  • Roofing: Shingle
  • General: Stucco
  • HOA Amenities: 0.0
  • Originating MLS: CRMLS_CCBE
  • County: Alameda
  • Zoning: 5720914
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: CRMLS_CCBE

This listing courtesy of Delores Dee Johnson , Delores Dee Johnson, Broker

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Location

Schools Nearby

C

Cragmont Elementary School

830 Regal Rd, Berkeley, CA, 94708

Grades KG-5

0.28 miles away

L

Longfellow Arts and Technology Middle School

1500 Derby St, Berkeley, CA, 94703

Grades 6-8

1.24 miles away

B

Berkeley High School

1980 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA, 94704

Grades 9-12

1.32 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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