Seller's Agent in 2022
Kenya Placido
Ed Toman, Broker
(510) 688-4066
1 in this area
19 Total Sales
1527 Julia St Berkeley, CA 94703
South Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,027,000 - $1,109,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,341
Sq Ft
$460/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Guest House
- Craftsman Architecture
- No HOA
- Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Den
About This Home
As of February 2022Investment opportunity in Berkeley! A must see and opportunity to live in Berkeley while adding income rental potential with the two separate ADU studios detached. The front half of home shows as a single family home with two bedrooms and one bath, kitchen and formal dining area. Potential to be a gorgeous renovation while maintaining tenancy in the two separate studios in the back. Great location for commuters, a short bike ride to Whole Foods, Berkeley Bowl, Farmers market, small coffee shops and more! close to U.C. Berkeley, Claremont, RockRidge, & Piedmont neighborhoods.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Ed Toman, Broker License #02055229 Listed on: 12/21/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 3,668 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Den
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Linoleum
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Home Security
- Security System Owned
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Additional Homes
- Guest House
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Central Heating
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bay East Association
- Berkeley Bowl Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 21, 2021
Closed on
Feb 11, 2022
Sold by
Thomas Akilah C
Bought by
Malika
Seller's Agent
Kenya Placido
Ed Toman, Broker
Buyer's Agent
Gurbinder Singh
New Cal Realty
List Price
$998,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$202,000
20.24%
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
-$124,073
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.64%
Original Mortgage
$179,880
Interest Rate
3.55%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 1, 2013
Sold by
Thomas Akilah
Bought by
Thomas Akilah C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
3.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 15, 2011
Sold by
Payne Janice and Elnora T Canady Trust
Bought by
Thomas Akilah
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 1, 2008
Sold by
Canady Elnora T
Bought by
Canady Elnora T and Elnora T Canady Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malika | $1,200,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Thomas Akilah C | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Thomas Akilah | -- | None Available | |
| Canady Elnora T | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | Malika | $179,880 | |
| Open | Malika | $900,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Thomas Akilah C | $90,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,200,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/18/2022 02/18/22 | Sold | $1,200,000 | +20.2% | $513 / Sq Ft |
| 01/15/2022 01/15/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/21/2021 12/21/21 | For Sale | $998,000 | -- | $426 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®
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 | $21,107 | $1,285,924 | $382,032 | $903,892 |
| 2024 | $21,107 | $1,260,720 | $374,544 | $886,176 |
| 2023 | $19,984 | $1,224,000 | $367,200 | $856,800 |
| 2022 | $9,828 | $349,132 | $150,903 | $205,229 |
| 2021 | $8,554 | $342,150 | $147,945 | $201,205 |
| 2020 | $8,035 | $345,571 | $146,428 | $199,143 |
| 2019 | $7,630 | $338,797 | $143,558 | $195,239 |
| 2018 | $7,449 | $332,158 | $140,745 | $191,413 |
| 2017 | $7,159 | $325,647 | $137,986 | $187,661 |
| 2016 | $6,838 | $319,263 | $135,281 | $183,982 |
| 2015 | $6,947 | $314,470 | $133,250 | $181,220 |
| 2014 | $7,124 | $308,310 | $130,640 | $177,670 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kenya Placido
-
Gurbinder Singh
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Gurbinder Singh
New Cal Realty
(925) 353-8733
1 in this area
9 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 40975434
APN: 053-1610-008-00
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