NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1512 Bonita Ave Berkeley, CA 94709

North Berkeley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,179,000 - $1,516,653

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,220 Sq Ft
$1,147/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 6, 2020

Last sale price $1,282,000 $1,051 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,158 / mo

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Bay View
  • No HOA
  • Tile Flooring
  • Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School Rated A
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • 1 Car Garage

About This Home

As of March 2020

So Bonita! Such a pretty home in such a prime Gourmet Ghetto location! Bright, open living and dining rooms, eat-in kitchen, designer colors and finishes, sweet upstairs bedrooms, stylish new bathroom; deep, flat backyard; replaced foundation!, spacious basement plus room, storage and garage. Walk Score 92 and Bike Score 95!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jodi Nishimura

Kai Real Estate License #01762935 Listed on: 01/29/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Mark Playsted

Compass License #01228614

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1904

Lot Details

  • 4,050 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Partial Bay or Harbor

Home Design

  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Shingle Exterior
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • North Berkeley Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5922689

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1904

Lot Details

4,050 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1904
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: North Berkeley
  • Directions: Cedar to Bonita
  • Architectural Style: Brown Shingle
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Bay, Partial
  • Construction Type: Wood Shingles, Wood Siding
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • 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: 4050
  • Parcel Number: 5922689

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$1,398,913

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 29, 2020
Closed on
Mar 3, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jodi Nishimura
Kai Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Mark Playsted
Compass
List Price
$925,000
Sold Price
$1,282,000
Premium/Discount to List
$357,000
38.59%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.40%
Original Mortgage
$1,025,600
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
5.65%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 1996
Sold by
Bought by
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Listed On Document
$1,282,000 Chicago Title Company
$610,000 Placer Title Company
-- --
-- Multiple
-- --
-- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $1,025,600
Previous Owner $280,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Off Market $1,282,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,282,000 -- --
03/06/2020 03/06/20 Sold $1,282,000 +38.6% $1,051 / Sq Ft
02/12/2020 02/12/20 Pending -- -- --
01/29/2020 01/29/20 For Sale $925,000 -- $758 / 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 $19,218 $1,395,033 $420,610 $981,423
2024 $19,218 $1,367,547 $412,364 $962,183
2023 $18,843 $1,347,598 $404,279 $943,319
2022 $18,558 $1,314,177 $396,353 $924,824
2021 $18,637 $1,288,281 $388,584 $906,697
2020 $11,619 $777,420 $233,226 $544,194
2019 $11,181 $762,181 $228,654 $533,527
2018 $10,997 $747,243 $224,173 $523,070
2017 $10,608 $732,597 $219,779 $512,818
2016 $10,280 $718,237 $215,471 $502,766
2015 $10,145 $707,453 $212,236 $495,217
2014 $10,079 $693,600 $208,080 $485,520
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jodi Nishimura

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Jodi Nishimura

    Kai Real Estate

    (510) 459-0471

    7 in this area

    179 Total Sales

    Jodi Nishimura
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  • Mark Playsted

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Mark Playsted

    Compass

    (510) 917-8072

    34 Total Sales

    Mark Playsted
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40893650

bridgeMLS

APN: 059-2268-009-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94709 North Berkeley

1512 Bonita Ave, Berkeley, CA

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