940 Delaware St, Berkeley, CA 94710
Duplex
Sold May 2026
Listing Agent: Delores Dee Johnson (DRE #01351847) · Listing Office: Delores Dee Johnson, Broker · Contact: 510-418-3007 · Bought with: Michael Perry · Compass · MLS #41125182 · Source: CRMLS
How this sale compares
940 Delaware St sold for $810,000 in May 2026, 1.8% under its $825,000 list price, after 29 days on the market. Across 22 closed sales in 94710 over the last 12 months, the median sold price is $1,205,000 and the median is $927 per square foot.
| Quarter | Closed sales in 94710 | Median sold price |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 14 | $1,252,500 |
| Q3 2026 | 7 | $1,195,000 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 | $650,000 |
Figures are MLS-reported closed sales (CRMLS); ZIP medians cover the last 12 months. Nalren does not estimate values. Recently sold in Berkeley · Homes for sale in 94710
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 description from the May 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
Sale history
Recent sales near 940 Delaware St
1729 8th Street: Sold $808,000 · May 2026 · 0.1 mi
KW Elevate | DRE #01346735
Buyer's agent: Un Represented, Un-Represented Buyer | DRE #000000011030 Delaware St B: Sold $745,000 · 2 bd · 1 ba · 848 sqft · Jun 2026 · 0.1 mi
The GRUBB Company | DRE #01977600
Buyer's agent: Matthew Vance, COMPASS | DRE #019362101735 Tenth St: Sold $1,470,000 · Jun 2026 · 0.1 mi
Compass | DRE #01233563
Buyer's agent: Justin Palmer, Pacific Edge | DRE #01929650995 Virginia Street: Sold $1,210,000 · Apr 2026 · 0.1 mi
RE/MAX Accord | DRE #02150745
Buyer's agent: Zhaohui Ma, Suen, Peter | DRE #02251802945 Virginia Street: Sold $1,075,946 · 2 bd · 1 ba · 732 sqft · Aug 2026 · 0.2 mi
Red Oak Realty | DRE #01245471
Buyer's agent: Soren O'Connell, Berkeley Hills Realty | DRE #021322621645 9th: Sold $650,000 · 2 bd · 1 ba · 734 sqft · Oct 2026 · 0.2 mi
1646 10Th St: Sold $1,917,838 · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,420 sqft · Jul 2026 · 0.2 mi
Community Realty & Investment | DRE #01472527
Buyer's agent: Patricia Ann Hylton, District Homes | DRE #020286802010 9Th St: Sold $1,350,000 · 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,413 sqft · May 2026 · 0.2 mi
Compass | DRE #02019343
Buyer's agent: William Witort, Compass | DRE #01921115
Closed sales reported in 94710, nearest first, last 12 months. All recent sales in Berkeley →