NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1227 Delaware St Berkeley, CA 94702

Fourth Street-Berkeley Marina Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,292,000 - $1,495,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
990 Sq Ft
$1,402/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 19, 2020

Last sale price $1,205,000 $1,217 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,012/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Ruth Acty Elementary Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Tankless Water Heater

About This Home

As of March 2020

Open Sunday, March 1st! Just blocks from North Berkeley Bart, find this sweet 1925 craftsman bungalow! Hardwood floors, arts & crafts fireplace greet you as you enter the home. Formal dining room w/ wainscoting and built-ins will be the gathering place for celebrations. Bright, sunny kitchen leads out large, flat yard w/ multiple gathering areas. Both bedrooms are of ample size w/ hardwood floors and dual pane windows. Large hall bathroom and half bathrooom have both been updated. The possibilities of the detached garage are endless; a future workshop, art studio, or home office. Walkscore of 91! Close to Ohlone, Cedar/Rose parks and multiple shopping areas: minutes to the Gourmet Ghetto, 4th Street, and Westbrae! Great transit options with Bart blocks away, (Google shuttle pick up location) and AC Transit.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Maria Cavallo-Merrion

Vanguard Properties License #01493849 Listed on: 02/19/2020

Co-Listed By

Anita Becker

Vanguard Properties License #01316805

Last Buyer's Agent

Perry Riani

Compass License #01402540

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,618

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 3,500 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Bungalow
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Tankless Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • North Berkeley Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 58213413

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,618

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBBPACUN 01
  • Subdivision Name: North Berkeley
  • Directions: Sacramento
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Craftsman
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Siding - Stucco
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3500
  • Parcel Number: 58213413

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 19, 2020
Closed on
Mar 16, 2020
Sold by
Chen Nicholas and Chen Ellena
Bought by
Chao Ting H and Chao Derchang
Seller's Agent
Maria Cavallo-Merrion
Vanguard Properties
Buyer's Agent
Perry Riani
Compass
List Price
$865,000
Sold Price
$1,205,000
Premium/Discount to List
$340,000
39.31%
Total Days on Market
15
Current Estimated Value
$1,384,509

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$179,509
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.60%
Original Mortgage
$406,700
Outstanding Balance
$294,818
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,089,691

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 2014
Sold by
Fickenscher David M and Fickenscher Jennifer L
Bought by
Chen Nicholas and Chen Ellena

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$588,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 1999
Sold by
Jones Larry
Bought by
Fickenscher David M and Fickenscher Jennifer L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,000
Interest Rate
7.63%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 1999
Sold by
Jones Larry
Bought by
Homecomings Financial Network Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 5, 1994
Sold by
Jones Larry
Bought by
Jones Larry

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$40,000
Interest Rate
9.08%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Chao Ting H $1,205,000 Old Republic Title Company
Chen Nicholas $735,000 Chicago Title Company
Fickenscher David M $230,000 Old Republic Title Company
Homecomings Financial Network Inc $130,457 Fidelity National Title Ins
Jones Larry -- Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chao Ting H $406,700
Previous Owner Chen Nicholas $588,000
Previous Owner Fickenscher David M $217,680
Previous Owner Fickenscher David M $100,000
Previous Owner Fickenscher David M $249,000
Previous Owner Fickenscher David M $184,000
Previous Owner Jones Larry James $18,000
Previous Owner Jones Larry $40,000
Closed Fickenscher David M $34,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Off Market $1,205,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,205,000 -- --
03/19/2020 03/19/20 Sold $1,205,000 +39.3% $1,217 / Sq Ft
03/05/2020 03/05/20 Pending -- -- --
02/19/2020 02/19/20 For Sale $865,000 -- $874 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $17,618 $1,317,823 $395,347 $922,476
2024 $17,618 $1,291,988 $387,596 $904,392
2023 $17,282 $1,266,658 $379,997 $886,661
2022 $17,037 $1,241,824 $372,547 $869,277
2021 $17,120 $1,217,483 $365,245 $852,238
2020 $11,442 $807,706 $357,149 $450,557
2019 $11,071 $791,873 $350,148 $441,725
2018 $10,901 $776,350 $343,284 $433,066
2017 $10,515 $761,128 $336,553 $424,575
2016 $10,230 $746,208 $329,956 $416,252
2015 $10,102 $735,000 $325,000 $410,000
2014 $4,671 $288,366 $86,510 $201,856
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Maria Cavallo-Merrion

    Vanguard Properties

    (510) 590-4290

    1 in this area

    135 Total Sales

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  • Anita Becker

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Anita Becker

    Vanguard Properties

    (510) 520-8335

    1 in this area

    142 Total Sales

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  • Perry Riani

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Perry Riani

    Compass

    (510) 813-3799

    72 Total Sales

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40895911

bridgeMLS

APN: 058-2134-013-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94702 Fourth Street-Berkeley Marina

1227 Delaware St, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 1227 Delaware St, Berkeley, CA 94702 since 19 February 2020 and is currently estimated at $1,388,077, approximately $1,402 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 1227 Delaware St is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Ruth Acty Elementary, Rosa Parks Elementary School, and Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School.

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