NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1620 Acton St Berkeley, CA 94702

Estimated Value: $1,866,000 - $2,150,972

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,881 Sq Ft
$1,076/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 15, 2023

Last sale price $2,075,000 $1,103 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,157/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • 3-minute walk to North Berkeley Station
  • Stone Countertops
  • Ruth Acty Elementary Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of August 2023

Sunny and delightful Craftsman home with a spacious feel, on a HUGE 8000 sq ft garden/orchard ready lot. Situated on a quiet street in the heart of desirable North Berkeley, this 4-bed, 2-bath home with approx 1881 sq feet has been in one family for over 40 years, and many key systems have been upgraded or replaced, including foundations and roof. Featuring three wonderful, welcoming porches, hardwood floors, many period details,built-ins, and a spectacular detached garage/workshop with expansion/ADU potential, plus great basement storage, this delightful home is situated just 3 blocks from N. Berkeley BART and the Ohlone Greenway, with easy access to public transit and scenic walking paths. Enjoy the convenience of being close to the vibrant 4th St and Gilman St corridors, Shattuck Ave, the Gourmet Ghetto, Hopkins Street, legendary organic shopping, and a myriad of fantastic restaurants. UC Berkeley's lively campus adds intellectual and cultural flair to the neighborhood. Close to several excellent and well regarded public schools. Commutes are a breeze with easy access to Hwy 80 and Transbay routes, ensuring seamless travel throughout the Bay Area. With a bike score of 99, this location is a haven for cyclists, offering a healthy and eco-friendly way to explore the city.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bill Charman

Compass License #01370959 Listed on: 07/27/2023

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Candice Economides

License #01205869

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $29,576

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 8,160 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Parking Lot
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Bungalow
  • Raised Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Den

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Gravity Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • N. Berkeley Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 58214412

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$29,576

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1910
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Subdivision Name: N. BERKELEY
  • Directions: Cedar or Sacto to Virginia
  • Architectural Style: Brown Shingle, Bungalow, Craftsman, Farm House, Other, Vintage
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Other
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Den, Stone Counters
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven Free Standing, Other

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Premium Lot, Front Yard, Landscape Misc
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Landscape Front, Yard Space
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Workshop in Garage, Other, Parking Lot
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Heating: Gravity
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

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: 8160
  • Parcel Number: 58214412
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 1999
Sold by
Gillokal Marie
Bought by
Gill Marie and Marie Gill Revocable Trust
Current Estimated Value
$2,024,493

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 1996
Sold by
Okal William
Bought by
Gill Okal Marie
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gill Marie -- --
Gill Okal Marie -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Gill Marie $100,000
Closed Gill Marie $25,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,075,000 -- --
08/15/2023 08/15/23 Sold $2,075,000 +89.5% $1,103 / Sq Ft
08/08/2023 08/08/23 Pending -- -- --
07/27/2023 07/27/23 For Sale $1,095,000 -- $582 / 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
2025 $29,576 $2,109,500 $634,950 $1,481,550
2024 $29,576 $2,069,400 $622,500 $1,452,500
2023 $7,883 $288,784 $209,412 $79,372
2022 $7,832 $276,123 $205,307 $77,816
2021 $7,804 $270,572 $201,282 $76,290
2020 $7,290 $274,727 $199,219 $75,508
2019 $6,861 $267,842 $195,314 $72,528
2018 $6,382 $262,590 $191,484 $71,106
2017 $6,128 $257,443 $187,731 $69,712
2016 $5,838 $252,395 $184,050 $68,345
2015 $5,730 $248,604 $181,286 $67,318
2014 $5,585 $243,735 $177,735 $66,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41034304

bridgeMLS

APN: 058-2144-012-00