1601 Julia St Berkeley, CA 94703
South Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $828,000 - $1,235,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
997
Sq Ft
$1,068/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Bathtub with Shower
- Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
- Formal Dining Room
- Floor Furnace
About This Home
As of August 2012HUD OWNED HOME! THIS COZY HOME LOCATED IN THE HEART OF BERKELEY BOASTS SEPARATE LIVING & DINING AREA,SPACIOUS KITCHEN WITH AMPLE STORAGE AND A QUAINT BACKYARD. INSIDE LAUNDRY AND 1 CARPORT. A LITTLE TLC WILL DO WONDERS! AVAILABLE TO OWNER OCCUPANTS ONLY DURING THE FIRST 30 DAYS OF THE LISTING PERIOD! AVAILABLE 5/26/2012. GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR 1ST TIME HOME BUYERS. FHA FINANCING AVAILABLE.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Christine Kim
Bridgepointe Group License #01336014 Listed on: 05/26/2012
Last Buyer's Agent
Laila Fields
Bridgepointe Group License #01413576
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,117
Year Built
- Built in 1923
Lot Details
- Zoning described as R1
Parking
- 1 Carport Space
Home Design
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 997 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Separate Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Utilities
- Floor Furnace
- Sewer Within 50 Feet
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 053-1609-020
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 19, 2017
Sold by
Forgette Mark
Bought by
Forgette Mark and Forgette Chalisse
Total Days on Market
10
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
3.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 26, 2012
Closed on
Aug 20, 2012
Sold by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development
Bought by
Forgette Mark
Seller's Agent
Christine Kim
Bridgepointe Group
Buyer's Agent
Laila Fields
Bridgepointe Group
List Price
$257,000
Sold Price
$271,500
Premium/Discount to List
$14,500
5.64%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.39%
Original Mortgage
$217,200
Interest Rate
3.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 18, 2010
Sold by
Bac Home Loans Servicing Lp
Bought by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 3, 2010
Sold by
Monroe Alvin and Monroe Ariel D
Bought by
Bac Home Loans Servicing Lp and Countrywide Home Loans Servicing Lp
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 25, 2008
Sold by
Light Dennis Palmer and The Scriven Light Trust
Bought by
Monroe Alvin and Monroe Ariel D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$348,033
Interest Rate
6.43%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 17, 2006
Sold by
Scriven Light Hazel and Scriven Light
Bought by
Light Scriven
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$544,185
Interest Rate
6.51%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forgette Mark | -- | Title 365 | |
| Forgette Mark | $271,500 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development | -- | Lsi Title Company | |
| Bac Home Loans Servicing Lp | $400,810 | Accommodation | |
| Monroe Alvin | $350,000 | Placer Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Forgette Mark | $438,000 | |
| Closed | Forgette Mark | $450,000 | |
| Closed | Forgette Mark | $217,200 | |
| Previous Owner | Monroe Alvin | $348,033 | |
| Previous Owner | Light Scriven | $544,185 | |
| Previous Owner | Light Soriven | $104,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Light Scriven | $41,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/24/2012 08/24/12 | Sold | $271,500 | +5.6% | $272 / Sq Ft |
| 06/05/2012 06/05/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/26/2012 05/26/12 | For Sale | $257,000 | -- | $258 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,117 | $327,765 | $98,269 | $229,496 |
| 2023 | $5,980 | $321,338 | $96,342 | $224,996 |
| 2022 | $5,851 | $315,040 | $94,454 | $220,586 |
| 2021 | $5,848 | $308,863 | $92,602 | $216,261 |
| 2020 | $5,491 | $305,697 | $91,653 | $214,044 |
| 2019 | $5,226 | $299,705 | $89,856 | $209,849 |
| 2018 | $5,126 | $293,830 | $88,095 | $205,735 |
| 2017 | $4,929 | $288,068 | $86,367 | $201,701 |
| 2016 | $4,733 | $282,421 | $84,674 | $197,747 |
| 2015 | $4,665 | $278,181 | $83,403 | $194,778 |
| 2014 | $4,621 | $272,732 | $81,769 | $190,963 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2012
Christine Kim
Bridgepointe Group
-
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Laila Fields
Bridgepointe Group
(408) 605-8741
26 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81219963
APN: 053-1609-020-00
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