NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1539 Carleton St Berkeley, CA 94703

South Berkeley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,113,000 - $1,284,538

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,198 Sq Ft
$1,012/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 24, 2019

Last sale price $1,025,000 $856 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,056/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Washington Elementary School Rated A
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

As of May 2019

Such a charmer in the heart of Berkeley! Just 1.5 miles from CAL Campus, 15 minute walk to Berkeley Bowl, central to everything Berkeley has to offer! Older owned solar to off set electricity costs. Sewer lateral certificate completed.

Last Listed By

adrean hayashi

Inactive Office License #01523018 Listed on: 04/26/2019

Inactive Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,025

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 3,430

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,198 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Laundry in Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Additional Features

  • 3,430 Sq Ft Lot
  • No Cooling

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 054-1801-006

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,025

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: Sacramento St. to Carleton St.
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0787
  • Stories: 2
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 855.59
  • Square Footage: 1198
  • Bathrooms: 1.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood, Other
  • Pool: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), None
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: All Public, PGEE
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Fireplace(s)
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 054-1801-006
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3430
  • Price Per Acre: 13024142.31

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1924

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2019
Closed on
May 22, 2019
Sold by
Brooks Jennifer and Wells Selena
Bought by
Garduno Lakisha and Garduno Alvaro
Seller's Agent
adrean hayashi
Inactive Office
List Price
$1,025,000
Sold Price
$1,025,000
Total Days on Market
20
Current Estimated Value
$1,212,385

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$187,385
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.06%
Original Mortgage
$820,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 2000
Sold by
Jubilee Restoration Missionary Church
Bought by
Brooks Jennifer and Wells Selena

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$249,900
Interest Rate
8.24%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 1997
Sold by
Missionary Church Of God In Christ
Bought by
Jubille Restoration and Missionary Church

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 3, 1996
Sold by
Hud
Bought by
Missionary Church Of God In Christ

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$154,400
Interest Rate
7.01%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 27, 1995
Sold by
Butcher Raymond and Butcher Jean B
Bought by
Hud

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 11, 1994
Sold by
Butcher Rahime Overton
Bought by
Butcher Jean B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 1990
Sold by
Butcher Raymond
Bought by
Butcher Jean B and Butcher Rahime Overton

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
Garduno Lakisha $1,025,000 Placer Title Company
Brooks Jennifer $278,000 North American Title Co
Jubille Restoration -- --
Missionary Church Of God In Christ $154,500 North American Title Co
Hud $185,824 North American Title Co
Butcher Jean B -- --
Butcher Jean B -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Garduno Lakisha $765,500
Closed Garduno Lakisha $820,000
Previous Owner Brooks Jennifer A $100,000
Previous Owner Brooks Jennifer $356,918
Previous Owner Brooks Jennifer $286,000
Previous Owner Brooks Jennifer $50,000
Previous Owner Brooks Jennifer $285,000
Previous Owner Brooks Jennifer $249,900
Previous Owner Missionary Church Of God In Christ $154,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/24/2019 05/24/19 Sold $1,025,000 0.0% $856 / Sq Ft
05/16/2019 05/16/19 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2019 04/26/19 For Sale $1,025,000 -- $856 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

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
2024 $16,025 $1,113,970 $336,291 $784,679
2023 $15,707 $1,098,994 $329,698 $769,296
2022 $15,459 $1,070,448 $323,234 $754,214
2021 $15,518 $1,049,323 $316,897 $739,426
2020 $14,771 $1,045,500 $313,650 $731,850
2019 $6,463 $383,020 $114,906 $268,114
2018 $6,338 $375,510 $112,653 $262,857
2017 $6,093 $368,148 $110,444 $257,704
2016 $5,851 $360,932 $108,279 $252,653
2015 $5,765 $355,511 $106,653 $248,858
2014 $5,707 $348,547 $104,564 $243,983
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • adrean hayashi

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    adrean hayashi

    Inactive Office

    (925) 384-8888

    7 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 21909913

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 054-1801-006-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94703 South Berkeley

1539 Carleton St, Berkeley, CA

Homes for Sale in Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 1539 Carleton St, Berkeley, CA 94703 since 26 April 2019 and is currently estimated at $1,212,385, approximately $1,012 per square foot. This property was built in 1924. 1539 Carleton St is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Washington Elementary School, Malcolm X Elementary School, and Oxford Elementary School.

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