NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1531 McGee Ave Berkeley, CA 94703

North Berkeley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,128,000 - $1,312,799

2 Beds
1 Bath
765 Sq Ft
$1,578/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 08, 2022

Last sale price $1,225,000 $1,601 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,483/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Private Lot
  • No HOA
  • Ruth Acty Elementary Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to Virginia-McGee Totland

About This Home

As of November 2022

Be amazed by the gorgeous light in this warm, sophisticated, charming 1906 home, extensively remodeled respecting 1906 details. Full LR, DR, eat-in renovated kitchen w/all new appliances. Gleaming wood floors.New 200-amp electrical system and a new roof (both permitted). Very private yard with deck. Claw foot tub.Former garage used for laundry. Excellent north Berkeley location a few blocks from CheeseBoard, Chez Panisse and other gourmet delights. North Berkeley BART approx 1/2 mile per Google. 95 Walk Score. Very private yard with deck. BESO exempt.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Zanna Knight

License #01277854 Listed on: 10/19/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Behnaz Tehrani

Redfin License #01972611

Redfin

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,785

Year Built

  • Built in 1906

Lot Details

  • 2,440 Sq Ft Lot
  • Private Lot
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Wood Shingle Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • N Berkeley Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 59227621

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,785

Year Built

Built in 1906

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Subdivision Name: N BERKELEY
  • Directions: Cedar to McGee, go north
  • Architectural Style: Brown Shingle, Bungalow
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Other
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Regular, Front Yard, Private
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Shingles
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Back Yard, Entry Gate
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: None

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Utilities: All Public Utilities
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, In Garage, Washer
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2440
  • Parcel Number: 59227621
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 19, 2022
Closed on
Nov 2, 2022
Sold by
Joyce Renaker 2012 Revocable Trust
Bought by
Marta M Ledbetter Trust
Seller's Agent
Zanna Knight
Buyer's Agent
Behnaz Tehrani
Redfin
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$1,225,000
Premium/Discount to List
$330,000
36.87%
Views
10
Current Estimated Value
$1,217,917

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$7,083
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.80%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 2012
Sold by
Renaker Joyce
Bought by
Renaker Joyce and The Joyce Renaker 2012 Revocab

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 1993
Sold by
Kurland R Duff
Bought by
Kurland Carol

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Marta M Ledbetter Trust $1,225,000 Chicago Title
Renaker Joyce -- None Available
Kurland Carol -- Placer Title Co
Renaker Joyce $220,000 Placer Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Renaker Joyce $160,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,225,000 -- --
11/08/2022 11/08/22 Sold $1,225,000 +36.9% $1,601 / Sq Ft
11/01/2022 11/01/22 Pending -- -- --
10/19/2022 10/19/22 For Sale $895,000 -- $1,170 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $9,785 $649,694 $244,987 $411,707
2024 $9,785 $636,822 $240,185 $403,637
2023 $9,744 $631,198 $235,476 $395,722
2022 $6,062 $345,347 $105,704 $246,643
2021 $6,067 $338,438 $103,631 $241,807
2020 $5,760 $341,897 $102,569 $239,328
2019 $5,543 $335,193 $100,558 $234,635
2018 $5,438 $328,621 $98,586 $230,035
2017 $5,230 $322,180 $96,654 $225,526
2016 $5,054 $315,864 $94,759 $221,105
2015 $5,022 $311,121 $93,336 $217,785
2014 $4,841 $305,027 $91,508 $213,519
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Zanna Knight

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Zanna Knight

    (510) 459-7198

    2 in this area

    37 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Behnaz Tehrani

    Redfin

    (877) 973-3346

    1 in this area

    42 Total Sales

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41012029

bridgeMLS

APN: 059-2276-021-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94703 North Berkeley

1531 McGee Ave, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 1531 McGee Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703 since 19 October 2022 and is currently estimated at $1,207,450, approximately $1,578 per square foot. This property was built in 1906. 1531 McGee Ave is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Ruth Acty Elementary, Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School, and Thousand Oaks Elementary School.

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