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$1,000,000

1520 1522 Francisco St

Berkeley, CA 94703

Active

1942

Year Built

Alameda

County

Duplex

Property Type

About this home

Rare Investment / Live-in Opportunity! A charming and highly functional duplex situated in the heart of Berkeley. This property offers a unique blend of investment stability and owner-occupant flexibility, making it an ideal acquisition for both savvy investors and buyers looking to break into the Berkeley market. “Home Energy Score of 10 for Unit 1520, 10 for Unit 1522. It has two identical, flipped floor plans of 1 bd 1bth, offering a consistent and appealing design that maximizes space and utility. One unit is currently tenant-occupied, providing an immediate, reliable income stream, while the other unit is vacant—offering the perfect opportunity for an owner-occupant to move in immediately or for an investor to renovate, upgrade, and set market-rate rents. A spacious detached garage provides secure parking and essential additional storage space together with plenty of street parking. Located in a prime spot with quick, easy access to public transportation, you are perfectly positioned for a seamless commute to San Francisco or throughout the Bay Area. Enjoy proximity to local shops, dining, and the vibrant culture that defines this city. This property is a rare find in today’s market, offering the perfect combination of immediate utility and long-term appreciation. This is a must-see.

Listed by Lin Shao · DRE #02038131 · Redfin
MLS #1174429963
ListedJun 12, 2026

Property Details

Architecture

StoriesN/A
StyleN/A
Total Units2
RoofN/A
Garage SpacesN/A
PoolN/A
SpaN/A

Features & Amenities

Interior FeaturesN/A
Exterior FeaturesN/A
FlooringTile, Wood
CoolingN/A
HeatingWall Furnace
FireplaceN/A
LaundryN/A
Parking FeaturesGarage
Parking Total5
Patio & PorchN/A
Entry LevelN/A
Entry LocationN/A
Common WallsN/A

Property Features

Lot Size0.13 ac
Lot FeaturesBack Yard
ViewN/A
DirectionsCross Street: Sac St.

Community

AreaN/A
School DistrictN/A

Tax & Financial

TermsCash, Conventional, FHA
Land LeaseN/A
HOA NameN/A
HOA FeeN/A

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Mortgage Estimate

$5,322/mo

20% down · 7% APR · 30-yr fixed

Estimate only. Does not include taxes, insurance, or HOA.

CRMLSLast updated: October 21, 2026 at 6:45 PM

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