NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1631 Allston Way Berkeley, CA 94703

Downtown Berkeley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $988,000 - $1,825,748

2 Beds
1 Bath
936 Sq Ft
$1,500/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 26, 2016

Last sale price $785,000 $839 Per Sq Ft

Est. 79% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,323/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Washington Elementary School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of October 2016

Here it is! A charming bungalow in Central Berkeley. So much to love with many period details and a huge backyard to play in. Sun-Drenched living room opens to dining and great in/out flow from the kitchen. Tons of potential in the attic. Walk to Downtown, University and BART!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

William Witort

Compass License #01921115 Listed on: 09/14/2016

Compass

Co-Listed By

Brett Weinstein

License #00923266

Last Buyer's Agent

Brett Weinstein

License #00923266

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,711

Year Built

  • Built in 1909

Lot Details

  • 4,690 Sq Ft Lot
  • Backyard Sprinklers
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned 1001

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Bungalow
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Tile Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Central Berkeley Subdivision, Bungalow Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 056200601700

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,711

Year Built

Built in 1909

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.107668
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBBRA
  • Subdivision Name: CENTRAL BERKELEY
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Mediterranean
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Other
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: No Additional Rooms, Breakfast Nook, Tile Counters
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Tile

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard, Sprinklers Back
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Zoning: 1001
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4690
  • Parcel Number: 056200601700
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Tract: 4230.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2016
Closed on
Oct 18, 2016
Sold by
Brenner Jody and Lisy Amara
Bought by
Peagler Courtney and Peagler Daryl
Seller's Agent
William Witort
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Brett Weinstein
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$785,000
Premium/Discount to List
$135,000
20.77%
Total Days on Market
14
Current Estimated Value
$1,404,437

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$619,437
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.96%
Original Mortgage
$625,500
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 2010
Sold by
Muerth Susan Louise
Bought by
Brenner Jody and Lisy Amara

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
4.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 1998
Sold by
Friedman Patria M 1998 Revocable Trust and Stanton G
Bought by
Muerth Susan Louise

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,000
Interest Rate
6.91%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 28, 1998
Sold by
Friedman Patria M
Bought by
Friedman Patria M and The Patria M Friedman 1998 Rev
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
Peagler Courtney $785,000 Chicago Title Company
Brenner Jody $450,000 Chicago Title Company
Muerth Susan Louise $220,000 Nortwestern Title Company
Friedman Patria M -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Peagler Courtney $592,000
Closed Peagler Courtney $625,500
Previous Owner Brenner Jody $359,500
Previous Owner Brenner Jody $360,000
Previous Owner Muerth Susan L $192,000
Previous Owner Muerth Susan Louise $167,164
Previous Owner Muerth Susan Louise $85,000
Previous Owner Muerth Susan Louise $176,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $785,000 -- --
10/26/2016 10/26/16 Sold $785,000 +20.8% $839 / Sq Ft
09/29/2016 09/29/16 Pending -- -- --
09/14/2016 09/14/16 For Sale $650,000 -- $694 / 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 $17,711 $1,157,400 $512,014 $652,386
2023 $17,348 $1,141,570 $501,975 $639,595
2022 $17,047 $1,112,189 $492,133 $627,056
2021 $17,095 $1,090,247 $482,485 $614,762
2020 $16,187 $1,086,002 $477,540 $608,462
2019 $13,874 $883,714 $468,180 $415,534
2018 $11,089 $800,700 $459,000 $341,700
2017 $10,783 $785,000 $450,000 $335,000
2016 $6,982 $487,011 $146,103 $340,908
2015 $6,891 $479,700 $143,910 $335,790
2014 $6,849 $470,303 $141,091 $329,212
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • William Witort

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    William Witort

    Compass

    (510) 557-4537

    3 in this area

    47 Total Sales

    William Witort
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  • Brett Weinstein

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Brett Weinstein

    (510) 867-9883

    1 in this area

    50 Total Sales

    Brett Weinstein
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40757169

bridgeMLS

APN: 056-2006-017-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94703 Downtown Berkeley

1631 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 1631 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 since 14 September 2016 and is currently estimated at $1,404,437, approximately $1,500 per square foot. This property was built in 1909. 1631 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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