Eileen Townsend
Compass
(628) 250-3928
71 Total Sales
10 in South Berkeley
$850K - $1.7M Price Range
1627 Ward St Berkeley, CA 94703
South Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,581,990
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,405
Sq Ft
$1,126/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Traditional Architecture
- Bonus Room
- Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Stone Countertops
About This Home
As of April 2023Welcome to 1627 Ward St! Centrally located within Berkeley, this stunning 3bed/2bath home boasts 1405 sqft of living space, an additional writer's office shed, & detached garage on a generous 5400 sqft lot. Built in 1926, the home features some fantastic vintage details including wood floors, baseboards, fireplace mantle, & moulding. Beautifully renovated kitchen features an open floor plan & breakfast bar, perfect for hosting dinner parties or cooking family meals. Kitchen has custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, eat-in kitchen bartop, deep stainless sink, & a stainless appliance package including gas stove, vent hood, dishwasher, wine fridge, & fridge. Large primary bedroom features fantastic closet space, wood trimmed sliding doors to backyard deck,& a sunlit en-suite bathroom that is appointed w/ a glass doored subway tiled shower, dual head fixtures, floated vanity w/ dual sinks, & a wall hung Toto toilet w/ bidet controls. Second & third bedrooms are also bright and nicely sized. Need a quiet space to work or study? You'll appreciate the separate office shed w/ its own self contained solar system offering an ideal workspace. Home also offers a large driveway+garage, generous yard, deck, garden, & firepit area. Near Ashby BART + Hwy 80/24/13/580.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Corcoran Icon Properties License #01369899 Listed on: 03/15/2023
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 5,400 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Rectangular Lot
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 4 Car Detached Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Cottage
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bay East Association
- Berkeley Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 54173111
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 19, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 15, 2023
Closed on
Apr 1, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Michael Braillard
Corcoran Icon Properties
Buyer's Agent
Alison Luce
Kw Advisors East Bay
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,675,000
Premium/Discount to List
$480,000
40.17%
Views
23
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.72%
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 10, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 25, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$625,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 13, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 17, 1996
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 16, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 11, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | None Listed On Document | ||
| $1,675,000 | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $930,000 | First American Title Company | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| $170,000 | Fidelity National Title Ins | ||
| $74,000 | Fidelity National Title Ins | ||
| $119,737 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $800,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $548,250 | ||
| Previous Owner | $625,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $175,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $225,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $225,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $226,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $30,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $163,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $158,950 | ||
| Previous Owner | $15,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,675,000 | -- | -- |
| 04/14/2023 04/14/23 | Sold | $1,675,000 | +40.2% | $1,192 / Sq Ft |
| 03/23/2023 03/23/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/15/2023 03/15/23 | For Sale | $1,195,000 | -- | $851 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $25,748 | $1,770,510 | $533,253 | $1,244,257 |
| 2025 | $25,748 | $1,735,670 | $522,801 | $1,219,869 |
| 2024 | $24,098 | $1,702,900 | $512,550 | $1,195,950 |
| 2023 | $16,135 | $1,058,162 | $317,448 | $740,714 |
| 2022 | $15,809 | $1,037,414 | $311,224 | $726,190 |
| 2021 | $15,862 | $1,017,075 | $305,122 | $711,953 |
| 2020 | $15,110 | $1,006,650 | $301,995 | $704,655 |
| 2019 | $14,613 | $986,915 | $296,074 | $690,841 |
| 2018 | $14,372 | $967,571 | $290,271 | $677,300 |
| 2017 | $13,880 | $948,600 | $284,580 | $664,020 |
| 2016 | $13,488 | $930,000 | $279,000 | $651,000 |
| 2015 | $4,988 | $234,977 | $70,493 | $164,484 |
| 2014 | $4,866 | $230,374 | $69,112 | $161,262 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Michael Braillard
M
Seller's Agent in 2023
Michael Braillard
Corcoran Icon Properties
(925) 570-7099
4 in this area
83 Total Sales
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Shalene Rose
S
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Shalene Rose
Corcoran Icon Properties
(510) 381-3117
3 in this area
67 Total Sales
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Alison Luce
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Alison Luce
Kw Advisors East Bay
(415) 640-2027
4 in this area
88 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41020757
APN: 054-1731-011-00
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