NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1538 Harmon St Berkeley, CA 94703

South Berkeley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,367,924

6 Beds
3 Baths
2,224 Sq Ft
$615/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 7, 2020

Last sale price $1,130,000 $508 Per Sq Ft

Est. 21% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,467 / mo

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Wood Siding
  • Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of October 2020

House Hack on Harmon! Live in one unit, rent the other out. South Berkeley Victorian Duplex with solid bones owned by the same family for 40+ years. Newer Roof, recent exterior paint, updated windows, conveniently located. Needs a little TLC but not much. Plenty of storage. Close to shopping, transportation, UCB ,etc. Walk score of 77, Bike score 99. A must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

J'ean Christopher Eason

Main Source Real Estate License #02067600 Listed on: 09/06/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

William Witort

Compass License #01921115

Compass

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 5,000

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Wall Furnace

Additional Features

  • Disposal
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup
  • 5,000 Sq Ft Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5215201

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

5,000 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1955
  • Property Sub Type: Duplex
  • Prop. Type: Residential Income
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Directions: Off California and Alcatraz
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Efficiency: None
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Engineered Wood
  • Appliances: Disposal
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Fireplace: No

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • View: None
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Wall Furnace
  • Laundry Features: Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5000
  • Parcel Number: 5215201

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 6, 2020
Closed on
Oct 3, 2020
Sold by
Richardson Gloria and Everett Earl Richardson
Bought by
Seller's Agent
J'ean Christopher Eason
Main Source Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
William Witort
Compass
List Price
$998,000
Sold Price
$1,130,000
Premium/Discount to List
$132,000
13.23%
Current Estimated Value
$1,367,924

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$237,924
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.25%
Original Mortgage
$847,500
Outstanding Balance
$736,561
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$631,363

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 2005
Sold by
Richardson Gloria
Bought by
Richardson Richardson Gloria Gloria and Richardson Everett Earl

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
6.07%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 1994
Sold by
Richardson Everett E and Richardson Gloria
Bought by
Richardson Everett Earl and Richardson Gloria
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in South Berkeley, CA

  • Marc Guay Real Estate Agent

    Marc Guay

    (628) 230-5948

    38 Total Sales

    2 in South Berkeley

    $1,156,000 Price Range

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    TANIA BALAZS JACARD

    Red Oak Realty

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    83 Total Sales

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    $1,161,000 Price

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  • Martha Park Real Estate Agent - Better Homes And Gardens Rp

    Martha Park

    Better Homes And Gardens Rp

    (628) 213-7201

    45 Total Sales

    1 in South Berkeley

    $754,000 Price

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  • Varnell Owens Real Estate Agent - Better Homes Realty

    Varnell Owens

    Better Homes Realty

    (650) 449-4167

    58 Total Sales

    2 in South Berkeley

    $627K - $925K Price Range

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  • Cristy Eastman Real Estate Agent - Coldwell Banker Realty

    Cristy Eastman

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (916) 471-2306

    131 Total Sales

    1 in South Berkeley

    $1,009,000 Price

    Cristy Eastman
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  • Kelly Crawford Real Estate Agent - Vanguard Properties

    Kelly Crawford

    Vanguard Properties

    (925) 396-7158

    216 Total Sales

    3 in South Berkeley

    $900K - $2.8M Price Range

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,130,000 Chicago Title Company
Richardson Gloria -- First American Title Co
Richardson Richardson Gloria Gloria -- First American Title Co
Richardson Everett Earl -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $847,500
Previous Owner Richardson Gloria $160,000
Previous Owner Richardson Gloria $150,000
Previous Owner Richardson Richardson Gloria Gloria $188,500
Previous Owner Richardson Gloria $45,000
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 $1,130,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,130,000 -- --
10/07/2020 10/07/20 Sold $1,130,000 +13.2% $508 / Sq Ft
09/14/2020 09/14/20 Pending -- -- --
09/06/2020 09/06/20 For Sale $998,000 -- $449 / 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
2026 $20,924 $1,247,587 $374,276 $873,311
2025 $19,178 $1,223,134 $366,940 $856,194
2024 $19,178 $1,199,155 $359,746 $839,409
2023 $18,737 $1,175,651 $352,695 $822,956
2022 $18,573 $1,152,600 $345,780 $806,820
2021 $19,414 $1,130,000 $339,000 $791,000
2020 $5,931 $158,192 $67,733 $90,459
2019 $5,535 $155,090 $66,405 $88,685
2018 $5,374 $152,050 $65,103 $86,947
2017 $5,156 $149,069 $63,827 $85,242
2016 $4,849 $146,147 $62,576 $83,571
2015 $4,749 $143,952 $61,636 $82,316
2014 $4,731 $141,133 $60,429 $80,704
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J'ean Christopher Eason Real Estate Agent - Main Source Real Estate

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    J'ean Christopher Eason

    Main Source Real Estate

    (510) 830-5471

    64 Total Sales

    J'ean Christopher Eason
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  • William Witort Real Estate Agent - Compass

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    William Witort

    Compass

    (510) 557-4537

    4 in this area

    42 Total Sales

    William Witort
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40919803

bridgeMLS

APN: 052-1520-001-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94703 South Berkeley

1538 Harmon St, Berkeley, CA

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