1514 Prince St Berkeley, CA 94703
South Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,075,000 - $1,186,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,168
Sq Ft
$971/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Stone Countertops
- No HOA
- Tile Flooring
- Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
- Bungalow
- 3-minute walk to Prince Street Mini Park
About This Home
As of September 2020Light-filled south Berkeley bungalow owned by the same family for over 50 years. Built in the 1920’s, it features 3 bedrooms, 1 just-updated bathroom and some original craftsman details. A sunny, newly constructed deck off the master bedroom leads to a large back yard with a prolific plum tree and pretty roses, the perfect spot to create your flower and veggie garden. The full basement offers loads of storage and future expansion or ADU potential. Two driveways provide plenty of off-street parking. Superb location only 4 blocks to Ashby BART, close to both Berkeley Bowls, bus lines, car sharing, parks, and cafes, this home is a biker’s paradise with a bike score of 99! Sewer done, some electrical has been updated, new interior paint.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,586
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 4,185 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Stone Countertops
Flooring
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Wall Furnace
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Lorin Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 52154220
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 3, 2020
Closed on
Aug 31, 2020
Sold by
Scott James Edward and The James E Scott Living Trust
Bought by
Powers Benjamin Donley and Powers Ellen Bates
Seller's Agent
Sue Arendt
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Arnold
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$960,000
Sold Price
$960,000
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
$173,835
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.51%
Original Mortgage
$765,600
Outstanding Balance
$688,241
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$445,594
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 1, 2012
Sold by
Scott James E
Bought by
Scott James Edward and James E Scott Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 7, 2010
Sold by
Scott James E and James E Scott Living Trust
Bought by
Scott James E and Scott Oretha
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 7, 2007
Sold by
Scott James E
Bought by
Scott James E and The James E Scott Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 5, 2005
Sold by
Scott Elgie W and Scott Oretha
Bought by
Scott James E
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
5.77%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 29, 2004
Sold by
Scott Elgie W and Scott Oretha
Bought by
Scott James
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 7, 2004
Sold by
Scott Elgie W and Scott Oretha
Bought by
Scott Elgie W and Scott Oretha
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 5, 2002
Sold by
Scott Elgie W and Scott Oretha
Bought by
Scott Elgie W and Scott Oretha
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powers Benjamin Donley | $960,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Scott James Edward | -- | None Available | |
| Scott James E | -- | None Available | |
| Scott James E | -- | None Available | |
| Scott James E | -- | Lawyers Title | |
| Scott James | -- | -- | |
| Scott Elgie W | -- | -- | |
| Scott Elgie W | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Powers Benjamin Donley | $765,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Scott James Edward | $198,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Scott James E | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Scott Elgie W | $25,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | Off Market | $960,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $960,000 | -- | -- |
| 09/03/2020 09/03/20 | Sold | $960,000 | 0.0% | $822 / Sq Ft |
| 08/12/2020 08/12/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/01/2020 08/01/20 | Price Changed | $960,000 | 0.0% | $822 / Sq Ft |
| 08/01/2020 08/01/20 | For Sale | $960,000 | -1.0% | $822 / Sq Ft |
| 06/28/2020 06/28/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/19/2020 06/19/20 | Price Changed | $970,000 | +7.9% | $830 / Sq Ft |
| 06/03/2020 06/03/20 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $770 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
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 | $16,586 | $1,018,751 | $305,625 | $713,126 |
| 2023 | $16,196 | $998,783 | $299,635 | $699,148 |
| 2022 | $16,071 | $979,200 | $293,760 | $685,440 |
| 2021 | $16,961 | $960,000 | $288,000 | $672,000 |
| 2020 | $4,037 | $49,320 | $23,315 | $26,005 |
| 2019 | $3,705 | $48,353 | $22,858 | $25,495 |
| 2018 | $3,582 | $47,406 | $22,410 | $24,996 |
| 2017 | $3,425 | $46,475 | $21,970 | $24,505 |
| 2016 | $3,175 | $45,565 | $21,540 | $24,025 |
| 2015 | $3,102 | $44,880 | $21,216 | $23,664 |
| 2014 | $3,014 | $44,001 | $20,800 | $23,201 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sue Arendt
Seller's Agent in 2020
Sue Arendt
Red Oak Realty
(510) 220-7467
2 in this area
23 Total Sales
-
Sarah Arnold
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Sarah Arnold
Keller Williams Realty
(925) 386-2130
2 in this area
51 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40907054
APN: 052-1542-020-00
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