1642 Milvia St Unit 1 Berkeley, CA 94709
North Berkeley Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
896
Sq Ft
6,534
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- Victorian Architecture
- Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- End Unit
About This Home
As of November 2024Timeless elegance in the heart of North Berkeley adjacent to the highly desirable Gourmet Ghetto neighborhood, this sun-filled ground-floor condo is part of a 4-unit Association. Victorian-era architectural details abound and include ship-lap exterior siding, a formal front porch with a built-in bench, high coved ceilings and golden oak matchstick floors. The spacious dining room with a fireplace leads to a tastefully remodeled kitchen with plenty of storage and countertop space. The grand living room with a second fireplace has a charming French door which leads to an exclusive side deck with a southerly exposure. The primary bedroom has a wall length of built in storage, a spacious closet and access to basement storage. The second bedroom has a wall length of closet and storage space. In addition, a communal rear garden offers flowering arbors, fruit trees, songbirds, planting beds, brick paths, and sunny seating areas. Located in a walker's paradise with a Walk Score of 97. It is a 15-minute walk to BART and UC Berkeley. It has a Bike Score of 96. Street parking with rotation schedule for driveway parking. Enjoy the gastronomic pleasures of the Gourmet Ghetto and its famous Chez Panisse and popular Cheese Board Pizzeria. Ohlone Park and Virginia-McGee Totland are nearby.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,757
Year Built
- Built in 1914
Lot Details
- End Unit
- Garden
- Back Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Updated Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Shed
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 58217233
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- 4 Units
- Bridge Aor Association
- North Berkeley Subdivision
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 9, 2024
Closed on
Nov 1, 2024
Sold by
Wagner Bradley K and Wagner Taylor
Bought by
Fields Desiree and Yackulic William
Seller's Agent
Sheila Gallagher
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Amy Robeson
Vanguard Properties
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$846,000
Premium/Discount to List
$47,000
5.88%
Total Days on Market
13
Views
29
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$12,910
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.49%
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Outstanding Balance
$48,212
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$784,878
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 16, 2020
Sold by
Wagner Taylor and Wagner Bradley Kyle
Bought by
Wagner Bradley K and Wagner Taylor
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$599,708
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 23, 2018
Sold by
Kantner Colleen Leanna Stallard and Langner Matthew C
Bought by
Landis Miller Taylor and Wagner Bradley Kyle
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 21, 2015
Sold by
Kantner Colleen Leanna Stallard and Langner Matthew C
Bought by
Kantner Lagner Revocable Living Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$405,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 27, 2015
Sold by
Kantner Colleen L and Langner Matthew C
Bought by
Kantner Colleen Leanna Stallard and Langner Matthew C
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 23, 2013
Sold by
Thompson Katherine D
Bought by
Kantner Colleen L and Langner Matthew C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
4.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 23, 2006
Sold by
Beckett Jennifer
Bought by
Thompson Katherine D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$384,000
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 20, 2001
Sold by
Oliver Raymond and Oliver Beth
Bought by
Beckett Jennifer
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
7.15%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 12, 1997
Sold by
California Federal Bank
Bought by
Oliver Raymond and Oliver Beth
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,150
Interest Rate
7.23%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 17, 1997
Sold by
Bergen Lauren K
Bought by
First Nationwide Mtg Corp
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 18, 1994
Sold by
Ferguson Theodosia H and Steiber Phyllis
Bought by
Bergen Lauren K
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $846,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $846,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Radian Settlement Services | |
| Grant Deed | $750,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $525,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $480,000 | Placer Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $300,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Corporate Deed | $137,000 | North American Title Co | |
| Trustee Deed | $114,750 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | -- | First American Title Guarant |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $75,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $75,000 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $536,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $536,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $599,708 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $405,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $383,676 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $384,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $273,650 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $45,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $282,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $240,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $93,700 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $130,150 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $45,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $846,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/18/2024 11/18/24 | Sold | $846,000 | +5.9% | $944 / Sq Ft |
| 10/22/2024 10/22/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/09/2024 10/09/24 | For Sale | $799,000 | -- | $892 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
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 | $11,757 | $829,624 | $250,987 | $585,637 |
| 2023 | $11,525 | $820,221 | $246,066 | $574,155 |
| 2022 | $11,348 | $797,141 | $241,242 | $562,899 |
| 2021 | $11,393 | $781,377 | $236,513 | $551,864 |
| 2020 | $10,870 | $780,300 | $234,090 | $546,210 |
| 2019 | $10,536 | $765,000 | $229,500 | $535,500 |
| 2018 | $8,114 | $565,613 | $169,684 | $395,929 |
| 2017 | $7,825 | $554,525 | $166,357 | $388,168 |
| 2016 | $7,601 | $543,652 | $163,095 | $380,557 |
| 2015 | $7,504 | $535,488 | $160,646 | $374,842 |
| 2014 | -- | $525,000 | $157,500 | $367,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sheila Gallagher
Seller's Agent in 2024
Sheila Gallagher
Compass
(510) 703-8804
2 in this area
13 Total Sales
-
Amy Robeson
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Amy Robeson
Vanguard Properties
(510) 828-3478
1 in this area
90 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41075827
APN: 058-2172-033-00
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