Seller's Agent in 2025
Krista Miller
(510) 612-5546
2 in this area
47 Total Sales
1420 Catherine Dr Berkeley, CA 94702
West Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,069,572 - $1,176,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
997
Sq Ft
$1,138/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Traditional Architecture
- Corner Lot
- Ruth Acty Elementary Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of September 2025Welcome to 1420 Catherine — a simply charming home in one of North Berkeley’s most desirable neighborhoods. Perched on a sunny corner lot, this light-filled 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence has been lovingly cared for by the same family for years. Step inside to a bright living room with a classic fireplace, a cheerful dining room, gleaming hardwood floors, and fresh interior paint. The updated kitchen is just as delightful, featuring newer appliances and a custom microwave nook. A spacious bonus room offers laundry, a workbench, and generous storage space. Outside, the front garden bursts with wildflowers in spring and summer, alongside succulents, roses, lemons, and chile peppers. The back garden patio is “cute as a button,” with mature succulents and seasonal berries — the perfect retreat for relaxing or entertaining. The location is unbeatable: North Berkeley BART, Monterey Market, ACME Bread, Headlands Brewing, and Cedar Rose Park are all just moments away. Simply put, 1420 Catherine is the kind of home people fall in love with — and the kind of neighborhood they never want to leave.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1942
Lot Details
- 2,679 Sq Ft Lot
- Southwest Facing Home
- Corner Lot
- Front Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- Side Facing Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- North Berkeley Subdivision, Simply Adorable Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 59228692
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 13, 2025
Closed on
Aug 28, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Krista Miller
Buyer's Agent
Erik Dreher
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$995,000
Sold Price
$1,125,000
Premium/Discount to List
$130,000
13.07%
Views
42
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$9,143
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.11%
Original Mortgage
$787,500
Outstanding Balance
$786,753
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$347,390
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 20, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 12, 2009
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 6, 2009
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 6, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 5, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 8, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 3, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,125,000 | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $787,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/22/2025 09/22/25 | Sold | $1,125,000 | +13.1% | $1,128 / Sq Ft |
| 08/27/2025 08/27/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/13/2025 08/13/25 | For Sale | $995,000 | -- | $998 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
Tax History
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| 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 | $3,675 | $63,990 | $36,776 | $27,214 |
| 2024 | $3,675 | $62,736 | $36,055 | $26,681 |
| 2023 | $3,518 | $61,506 | $35,348 | $26,158 |
| 2022 | $3,346 | $60,300 | $34,655 | $25,645 |
| 2021 | $3,320 | $59,118 | $33,976 | $25,142 |
| 2020 | $3,066 | $58,512 | $33,628 | $24,884 |
| 2019 | $2,850 | $57,364 | $32,968 | $24,396 |
| 2018 | $2,763 | $56,240 | $32,322 | $23,918 |
| 2017 | $2,639 | $55,137 | $31,688 | $23,449 |
| 2016 | $2,470 | $54,056 | $31,067 | $22,989 |
| 2015 | $2,418 | $53,244 | $30,600 | $22,644 |
| 2014 | $2,361 | $52,201 | $30,001 | $22,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Krista Miller
-
Rosie Papazian
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Rosie Papazian
Abio Properties
(510) 610-0702
4 in this area
92 Total Sales
-
Erik Dreher
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Erik Dreher
Red Oak Realty
(510) 292-2000
10 in this area
43 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41108001
APN: 059-2286-092-00
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