NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1564 Allston Way Berkeley, CA 94703

Downtown Berkeley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,069,000 - $1,418,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,062 Sq Ft
$1,162/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 30, 2023

Last sale price $1,263,000 $1,189 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,340/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Washington Elementary School Rated A
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • 1 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of October 2023

Magical Mediterranean Bungalow in ideal Central Berkeley location. Sunny with delightful details, this special home features a large updated eat-in kitchen with loads of storage and built-in laundry. Lovely hardwood floors throughout, with spacious living room and formal dining room. The primary bedroom opens to lush private gardens and two patio areas, offering a wonderful oasis for al fresco dining and entertaining. The detached garage could be used as an office, work shop, fun room, and extra storage. Relax in the spa-like bath with jetted tub. The second bedroom also overlooks the garden. Landscaped front and back, with fencing around the property, there is additional off-street parking behind the gates. Beautifully maintained with dual-pane windows, tankless water heater and more. Minutes to BART, parks, shops and everything that Berkeley has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Friedman

License #01326782 Listed on: 09/26/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Griselda Quezada-Chavez

Coldwell Banker License #01323881

Coldwell Banker

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,903

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 2,555 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Greenhouse Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Built by Mediterranean
  • Central Berkeley Subdivision, Adorable Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5620012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,903

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Subdivision Name: CENTRAL BERKELEY
  • Directions: Sacramento > Allston
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Insulation - Per Owner, Other, Appliances, Water Heater, Windows
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Linoleum
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Insert, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: No Additional Rooms, Breakfast Bar, Tile Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Greenhouse Window(s), Screens, Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Island, Pantry, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen, Other

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced, Wood
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Builder Name: Mediterranean
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Storage, Entry Gate, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance
  • Foundation Details: Concrete, Earthquake Braced
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Side Yard Access, Private, Remote

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric, Natural Gas, Radiant, Fireplace Insert
  • Utilities: All Public Utilities, Cable Available, Internet Available
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Washer, Electric, In Kitchen
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2555
  • Parcel Number: 5620012
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 26, 2023
Closed on
Oct 17, 2023
Sold by
Mccurdy Shannon and Mccurdy Peter
Bought by
Ortiz Martin Pizano and Vasquez Christina Sanchez
Seller's Agent
Michael Friedman
Buyer's Agent
Griselda Quezada-Chavez
Coldwell Banker
List Price
$949,000
Sold Price
$1,263,000
Premium/Discount to List
$314,000
33.09%
Views
67
Current Estimated Value
$1,233,969

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$29,031
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.40%
Original Mortgage
$1,010,400
Interest Rate
7.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 2019
Sold by
Rieger John H and Charlotte Fair Rieger 1985 Tru
Bought by
Mccurdy Shannon and Shepard Peter

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2018
Sold by
Rieger Charlotte Fair and Rieger Charlotte F
Bought by
Rieger Charlotte Fair and Rieger John H

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 3, 2012
Sold by
Currie Kenneth D
Bought by
Rieger Charlotte F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 2005
Sold by
Pogran Debra Holtzman and Holtzman Debra
Bought by
Currie Kenneth D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$59,500
Interest Rate
5.32%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 2000
Sold by
Dow Dow Geraldine H Geraldine H and Dow Alan
Bought by
Holtzman Debra

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Interest Rate
8%
Source: Public Records

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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
Ortiz Martin Pizano $1,263,000 Old Republic Title Company
Mccurdy Shannon $1,150,000 Chicago Title Company
Rieger Charlotte Fair -- None Available
Rieger Charlotte F $570,000 Placer Title Company
Currie Kenneth D $595,000 Old Republic Title Company
Pogran Debra Holtzman -- Old Republic Title Company
Holtzman Debra $270,000 California Land Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Pizano Ortiz Martin $1,002,000
Closed Ortiz Martin Pizano $1,010,400
Previous Owner Currie Kenneth D $400,000
Previous Owner Currie Kenneth D $417,000
Previous Owner Pogran Debra Holtzman $59,500
Previous Owner Currie Kenneth D $476,000
Previous Owner Holtzman Debra $280,000
Previous Owner Holtzman Debra $216,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,263,000 -- --
10/30/2023 10/30/23 Sold $1,263,000 +33.1% $1,189 / Sq Ft
10/12/2023 10/12/23 Pending -- -- --
09/26/2023 09/26/23 For Sale $949,000 -- $894 / 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
2024 $17,903 $1,256,000 $378,900 $884,100
2023 $16,970 $1,208,844 $362,653 $846,191
2022 $16,661 $1,185,143 $355,543 $829,600
2021 $16,739 $1,161,913 $348,574 $813,339
2020 $16,015 $1,150,000 $345,000 $805,000
2019 $10,123 $629,217 $188,765 $440,452
2018 $10,072 $616,881 $185,064 $431,817
2017 $8,918 $604,786 $181,436 $423,350
2016 $8,655 $592,930 $177,879 $415,051
2015 $8,539 $584,027 $175,208 $408,819
2014 $8,482 $572,587 $171,776 $400,811
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michael Friedman

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Michael Friedman

    (510) 390-0947

    1 in this area

    36 Total Sales

    Michael Friedman
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  • Griselda Quezada-Chavez

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Griselda Quezada-Chavez

    Coldwell Banker

    (925) 586-7738

    1 in this area

    27 Total Sales

    Griselda Quezada-Chavez
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41040225

bridgeMLS

APN: 056-2001-002-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94703 Downtown Berkeley

1564 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 1564 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 since 26 September 2023 and is currently estimated at $1,233,969, approximately $1,161 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 1564 Allston Way is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Washington Elementary School, Oxford Elementary School, and Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School.

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