Seller's Agent in 2023
Yuqi Luo
Keller Williams Realty
(510) 837-8503
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
1522 Josephine St Berkeley, CA 94703
North Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,407,000 - $1,786,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,278
Sq Ft
$1,301/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Music Room
- Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School Rated A
- Bonus Room
- No HOA
About This Home
As of July 2023Nestled on one of the most sought after streets in North Berkeley! This charming, two story single family home offers everything you’ve been looking for. Upon entering, you will be flooded with ample natural light. By the spacious living room, you will find the formal dining room that directly opens up to the patio deck. It doesn't stop there, the kitchen also opens up to the deck which leads to the large backyard - perfect for those dinner parties! There is also an office on the first floor - perfect for WFH, or use it as a 3rd bedroom. On the second floor, you’ll find 2 spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom. On a sunny day, partial bay views can be seen from both bedrooms. Two tandem parking spaces in the private driveway. In addition, seismic upgrades were installed in the crawl space. Water heater and furnace were replaced in 2022 and 2015, respectively. The plumbing system was upgraded in 2015. Minutes away from downtown Berkeley, Shattuck Ave, North Berkeley Bart station, Monterey market and much more! Offer is due on June 28th by 2pm.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Realty License #02150427 Listed on: 06/14/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $22,160
Year Built
- Built in 1921
Lot Details
- 5,400 Sq Ft Lot
- Rectangular Lot
- Garden
- Back Yard Fenced
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Den
- Bonus Room
- Music Room
- Free-Standing Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Carport
- Tandem Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Electricity To Lot Line
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bay East Association
- North Berkeley Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5922729
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 14, 2023
Closed on
Jun 14, 2023
Sold by
Itsuko Ishizue Revocable Living Trust
Bought by
Josie Vine Revocable Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Yuqi Luo
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Ridge
District Homes
List Price
$998,000
Sold Price
$1,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$602,000
60.32%
Views
92
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
$7,809
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.47%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 30, 1999
Sold by
Ishizue Richard H and Ishizue Michael M
Bought by
Ishizue Itsuko
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 9, 1993
Sold by
Ishizue Itsuko
Bought by
Ishizue Itsuko and Ishizue Richard H
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josie Vine Revocable Living Trust | $1,600,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Ishizue Itsuko | -- | -- | |
| Livin Ishizue Itsuko | -- | -- | |
| Ishizue Itsuko | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,600,000 | -- | -- |
| 07/27/2023 07/27/23 | Sold | $1,600,000 | +60.3% | $1,252 / Sq Ft |
| 06/28/2023 06/28/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/14/2023 06/14/23 | For Sale | $998,000 | -- | $781 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,160 | $1,632,000 | $510,000 | $1,122,000 |
| 2024 | $22,160 | $1,600,000 | $500,000 | $1,100,000 |
| 2023 | $3,560 | $61,977 | $36,762 | $25,215 |
| 2022 | $3,431 | $60,763 | $36,042 | $24,721 |
| 2021 | $3,394 | $59,571 | $35,335 | $24,236 |
| 2020 | $3,071 | $58,961 | $34,973 | $23,988 |
| 2019 | $2,793 | $57,804 | $34,287 | $23,517 |
| 2018 | $2,707 | $56,671 | $33,615 | $23,056 |
| 2017 | $2,577 | $55,560 | $32,956 | $22,604 |
| 2016 | $2,383 | $54,471 | $32,310 | $22,161 |
| 2015 | $2,333 | $53,652 | $31,824 | $21,828 |
| 2014 | $2,227 | $52,601 | $31,201 | $21,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
Sarah Ridge
District Homes
(510) 860-3435
10 in this area
141 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41030283
APN: 059-2272-009-00
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