1254 Virginia St Berkeley, CA 94702
Fourth Street-Berkeley Marina Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,690
Sq Ft
4,488
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Wood Siding
- 4-minute walk to Cedar Rose Park
- Ruth Acty Elementary Rated A
About This Home
As of June 2025Occupied property, inspections not available - sold as-is. No for sale sign. This property is now under auction terms. All bids must be submitted during the auction via the property's listing page at www.servicelinkauction.com. This sale is subject to a 5% or $2,500 minimum buyer's premium pursuant to the auction Terms & Conditions. All bids will be subject to seller approval (minimums may apply). Absolutely charming Craftsman-style home nestled in highly desirable North Berkeley. 1254 Virginia St exudes warmth and character with its handcrafted details, inviting front porch, and lush garden. The large backyard is a private oasis for entertaining, outdoor dining, and the gardening enthusiast. Centrally located and easily accessible to UC Berkeley and Berkeley Marina. Enjoy a short hop away from North Berkeley BART Station, Cedar Rose Park, Fourth Street shopping, Acme Bread, Philz Coffee, Whole Foods Market and Monterey Market.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
SkyGroup Realty Inc. License #01432176 Listed on: 02/21/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
Non Member Sales
Non Multiple Participant
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,213
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- 4,488 Sq Ft Lot
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 1,690 Sq Ft Home
- Living Room with Fireplace
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Open Parking
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 58-2133-4-1
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 29, 2025
Closed on
Jun 18, 2025
Sold by
Everbloom Investments Llc
Bought by
Keeley Teresa Jean
Seller's Agent
Diego Herra
Realty ONE Group Zoom
Buyer's Agent
Marianne Scott
THE GRUBB CO. INC.
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$2,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$905,000
75.73%
Views
30
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-99.54%
Original Mortgage
$807,000
Outstanding Balance
$806,307
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$488,675
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 21, 2024
Closed on
Sep 6, 2024
Sold by
Bank Of New York and Cwmbs Inc
Bought by
Everbloom Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
Anh Pham
SkyGroup Realty Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Non Member Sales
Non Multiple Participant
List Price
$1,410,000
Sold Price
$1,174,950
Premium/Discount to List
-$235,050
-16.67%
Views
228
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
119.18%
Original Mortgage
$1,188,300
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 17, 2024
Sold by
Zieve Brodnax & Steele Llp
Bought by
Bank Of Ny Mellon and Cwmbs Inc Chl Mtg Pass Through
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 25, 2009
Sold by
Merritt Bruce G and Merritt Valerie J
Bought by
Jorgensen Anna and Anna Jorgensen Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 24, 2007
Sold by
Merritt Bruce G and Merritt Valerie J
Bought by
Jorgensen Anna and Anna Jorgensen Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 12, 2007
Sold by
Jorgensen Anna
Bought by
Jorgensen Anna and Anne Jorgensen Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$590,000
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 16, 2007
Sold by
Jorgensen Anna
Bought by
Jorgensen Anna and Anna Jorgensen Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$590,000
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 6, 2006
Sold by
Jorgensen Anna and Merritt Bruce G
Bought by
Jorgensen Anna and Merritt Bruce G
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 4, 2006
Sold by
Jorgensen Anna and Merritt Bruce G
Bought by
Jorgensen Anna and Merritt Bruce G
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 9, 2005
Sold by
Jorgensen Anna and Merritt Bruce G
Bought by
Jorgensen Anna and Merritt Bruce G
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$355,000
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 8, 2004
Sold by
Merritt Bruce G and Merritt Valerie J
Bought by
Jorgensen Anna
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 25, 2003
Sold by
Merritt Bruce G and Merritt Valerie J
Bought by
Jorgensen Anna
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
5.73%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 10, 2002
Sold by
Merritt Bruce G and Merritt Valerie J
Bought by
Jorgensen Anna
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 14, 2000
Sold by
Merritt Bruce G and Merritt Valerie J
Bought by
Merritt Bruce G and Merritt Valerie J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $2,100,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $1,175,000 | Servicelink | |
| Grant Deed | $1,175,000 | Servicelink | |
| Trustee Deed | $1,008,649 | None Listed On Document | |
| Individual Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Individual Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Individual Deed | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Individual Deed | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Individual Deed | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $807,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,188,300 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $590,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $355,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | Sold | $2,100,000 | +75.7% | $1,243 / Sq Ft |
| 06/04/2025 06/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/29/2025 05/29/25 | For Sale | $1,195,000 | +1.7% | $707 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2024 09/24/24 | Sold | $1,174,950 | -2.1% | $695 / Sq Ft |
| 09/03/2024 09/03/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/01/2024 08/01/24 | Price Changed | $1,200,000 | -2.0% | $710 / Sq Ft |
| 06/24/2024 06/24/24 | Price Changed | $1,225,000 | -3.9% | $725 / Sq Ft |
| 05/30/2024 05/30/24 | Price Changed | $1,275,000 | -3.0% | $754 / Sq Ft |
| 05/05/2024 05/05/24 | Price Changed | $1,315,000 | -4.7% | $778 / Sq Ft |
| 03/20/2024 03/20/24 | Price Changed | $1,380,000 | -2.1% | $817 / Sq Ft |
| 02/21/2024 02/21/24 | For Sale | $1,410,000 | -- | $834 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,213 | $580,561 | $151,039 | $436,522 |
| 2023 | $9,988 | $569,043 | $148,078 | $427,965 |
| 2022 | $9,782 | $557,749 | $145,175 | $419,574 |
| 2021 | $9,786 | $546,678 | $142,329 | $411,349 |
| 2020 | $9,193 | $548,003 | $140,870 | $407,133 |
| 2019 | $8,758 | $537,261 | $138,109 | $399,152 |
| 2018 | $8,595 | $526,728 | $135,401 | $391,327 |
| 2017 | $8,281 | $516,402 | $132,747 | $383,655 |
| 2016 | $7,965 | $506,278 | $130,144 | $376,134 |
| 2015 | $7,852 | $498,676 | $128,190 | $370,486 |
| 2014 | $7,778 | $488,911 | $125,680 | $363,231 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Diego Herra
Realty ONE Group Zoom
(209) 451-5454
1 in this area
189 Total Sales
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Marianne Scott
THE GRUBB CO. INC.
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Anh Pham
SkyGroup Realty Inc.
(650) 380-6364
1 in this area
72 Total Sales
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Non Member Sales
Non Multiple Participant
Map
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS
MLS Number: 424010287
APN: 058-2133-004-01
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