$1,500,000
SOLD APR 14, 2025
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,488 Sq Ft
4,652 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,008 Per Sq Ft

37% Above List Price

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Dining Area
  • Ruth Acty Elementary Rated A
  • Separate Family Room

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome to 1610 Rose St, a charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the heart of North Berkeley. This beautifully updated residence blends classic character with modern upgrades, featuring a bright living room with large windows and a cozy fireplace, a formal dining room with built-in cabinetry, and a thoughtfully designed kitchen. The main level includes three spacious bedrooms and a convenient split-bath layout, where one room houses a shower, tub, and sink, while a separate water closet provides added privacy. Upstairs, a fourth bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with backyard views. The lower level boasts a versatile bonus room that can serve as a family room or office, with direct access to the backyard, the second bathroom, and a spacious garage. Recent updates include fresh interior and exterior paint, refinished hardwood floors, upgraded light fixtures, a new roof, and a new garage door and motor. With an 87 walk score and 90 bike score, this home is ideally located near North Shattuck shops and restaurants, Monterey Market, the Berkeley Farmers Market, Cedar Rose Park, Ohlone Dog Park, top-rated schools, and the North Berkeley BART station. Dont miss this opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Berkeleys most desirable neighborhoods!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joe Polyak

Rise Homes License #01872572 Listed on: 03/14/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Karthiga Anandan

The Grubb Co. Inc. License #01394142

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,488 Sq Ft Home
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Crawl Space

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Additional Features

  • 4,652 Sq Ft Lot
  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 059-2280-003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1488
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Living Sq Ft: 1488
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, On Street

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 059-2280-003
  • Lot Acres: 0.1068
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 4653.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 4653.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Berkeley Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2025
Closed on
Apr 7, 2025
Sold by
Gibson George Donald and Dace Barbara
Bought by
Oleary Robert and Beene Lauren
Seller's Agent
Joe Polyak
Rise Homes
Buyer's Agent
Karthiga Anandan
The Grubb Co. Inc.
List Price
$1,098,000
Sold Price
$1,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$402,000
36.61%
Views
67
Current Estimated Value
$1,520,804

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$20,804
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.78%
Original Mortgage
$1,275,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,269,174
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$251,630

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2015
Sold by
Gibson George D and The Marjorie D Gibson Revocabl
Bought by
Gibson George D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2014
Sold by
Gibson Marjorie E and Gibson Marjorie D
Bought by
Gibson Marjorie D and Gibson George D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2006
Sold by
Gibson Marjorie E
Bought by
Gibson Marjorie E and Gibson George D
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,500,000 Wfg National Title Insurance C
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,275,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Sold $1,500,000 +36.6% $1,008 / Sq Ft
03/25/2025 03/25/25 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2025 03/14/25 For Sale $1,098,000 -- $738 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

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 $4,878 $77,831 $51,732 $33,099
2024 $4,878 $76,168 $50,718 $32,450
2023 $4,685 $81,537 $49,724 $31,813
2022 $4,466 $72,939 $48,749 $31,190
2021 $4,426 $71,371 $47,793 $30,578
2020 $4,040 $77,568 $47,303 $30,265
2019 $3,708 $76,047 $46,376 $29,671
2018 $3,590 $74,556 $45,466 $29,090
2017 $3,432 $73,094 $44,575 $28,519
2016 $3,201 $71,661 $43,701 $27,960
2015 $3,117 $70,585 $43,045 $27,540
2014 $3,034 $69,202 $42,201 $27,001
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81997920

MLSListings

APN: 059-2280-003-00