NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1712 Blake St Berkeley, CA 94703

South Berkeley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $873,000 - $1,283,814

2 Beds
1 Bath
960 Sq Ft
$1,154/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 04, 2020

Last sale price $1,065,000 $1,109 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,534/month

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
  • 5 Car Detached Garage
  • 3-minute walk to Becky Temko Tot Park

About This Home

As of December 2020

Charming South Berkeley bungalow with original architectural details, powered by owned solar panels installed in 2017! Upgraded with copper plumbing and some retrofitting. Newly refinished hardwood floors, freshly painted interior, and professionally cleaned, this property is ready for its new owner. Large, 4,522 square foot lot with sunny back yard for entertaining. In addition to its original detached garage, a four-car garage was added at back of property to house Ferraris. Easy commute location and conveniently located near cafes, restaurants, and Berkeley Bowl.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Debbie Bellamy-Reyes

Century 21 EPIC License #01222540 Listed on: 09/30/2020

Century 21 EPIC

Last Buyer's Agent

Seth Franklin

Red Oak Realty License #01947142

Red Oak Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,119

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 4,522 Sq Ft Lot
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 5 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Shingle Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar owned by seller

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating Available
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • South Berkeley Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 54180826

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,119

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

5

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
  • Subdivision Name: SOUTH BERKELEY
  • Directions: Shattuck to Blake St.
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Eat In Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Level, Regular
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Shingles
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 5
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 5
  • Parking Features: Detached

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Closet, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4522
  • Parcel Number: 54180826
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 30, 2020
Closed on
Nov 30, 2020
Sold by
Haible Thomas C and Estate Of William W Haible
Bought by
Syren Justin and Wynveen Lauren
Seller's Agent
Debbie Bellamy-Reyes
Century 21 EPIC
Buyer's Agent
Seth Franklin
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$1,065,000
Premium/Discount to List
$215,000
25.29%
Total Days on Market
37
Current Estimated Value
$1,108,204

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$43,204
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.71%
Original Mortgage
$740,000
Outstanding Balance
$667,446
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$534,744
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
Syren Justin $1,065,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Syren Justin $740,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,065,000 -- --
12/04/2020 12/04/20 Sold $1,065,000 +25.3% $1,109 / Sq Ft
11/06/2020 11/06/20 Pending -- -- --
09/30/2020 09/30/20 For Sale $850,000 -- $885 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

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 $16,119 $1,123,177 $339,053 $791,124
2023 $15,710 $1,108,025 $332,407 $775,618
2022 $15,982 $1,079,300 $325,890 $760,410
2021 $16,757 $1,065,000 $319,500 $745,500
2020 $3,489 $50,486 $20,912 $29,574
2019 $2,461 $49,496 $20,502 $28,994
2018 $2,382 $48,526 $20,100 $28,426
2017 $2,261 $47,575 $19,706 $27,869
2016 $2,117 $46,641 $19,319 $27,322
2015 $2,071 $45,941 $19,029 $26,912
2014 $2,021 $45,041 $18,656 $26,385
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Debbie Bellamy-Reyes

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Debbie Bellamy-Reyes

    Century 21 EPIC

    (925) 998-4530

    1 in this area

    31 Total Sales

    Debbie Bellamy-Reyes
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  • Seth Franklin

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Seth Franklin

    Red Oak Realty

    (510) 847-5673

    2 in this area

    43 Total Sales

    Seth Franklin
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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40923091

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 054-1808-026-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94703 South Berkeley

1712 Blake St, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 1712 Blake St, Berkeley, CA 94703 since 30 September 2020 and is currently estimated at $1,108,204, approximately $1,154 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 1712 Blake St is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Malcolm X Elementary School, Emerson Elementary School, and John Muir Elementary School.

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