NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1717 Allston Way Berkeley, CA 94703

Downtown Berkeley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,013,000 - $1,239,977

2 Beds
1 Bath
952 Sq Ft
$1,148/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 07, 2023

Last sale price $1,190,000 $1,250 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,504/month

10 Days on Market

About This Home

As of September 2023

This cozy and convenient home is tucked into the close knit McGee’s farm neighborhood of Central Berkeley; convenient to transportation, schools, entertainment and shopping – including the Saturday farmer’s market. Your own special retreat in the city. The front porch is wreathed in wisteria intertwined with roses – a perfect place to relax and chat with your neighbors and passersby. It is the perfect mix of vintage details and today's conveniences. Configured for easy living and entertaining both inside and out it has generous public spaces. Venture out into the lush back yard and across the path to the sauna for private spa experience. There is good storage in the attic and basement. For the electric vehicle owner - there is deeded ev parking on the green strip. Welcome home to the best kept secret in Berkeley – McGee’s Farm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mischa Lorraine

Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty License #01858312 Listed on: 07/29/2023

Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

ROMNEY O'CONNELL

License #01468613

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 2017
Sold by
Arriba Jerry D
Bought by
Lorraine Mischa
Total Days on Market
10
Current Estimated Value
$1,093,244

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$522,000
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2017
Sold by
Lorraine Mischa
Bought by
Lorraine Mischa and Mischa Lorraine Revocable Trus

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$522,000
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2011
Sold by
Lorraine Mischa
Bought by
Lorraine Mischa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$285,000
Interest Rate
3.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2001
Sold by
Lorraine Mischa
Bought by
Lorraine Mischa
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
Lorraine Mischa -- Chicago Title Company
Lorraine Mischa -- Accommodation
Lorraine Mischa -- Chicago Title Company
Lorraine Mischa -- Chicago Title Company
Lorraine Mischa -- Chicago Title Company
Lorraine Mischa -- Chicago Title Company
Lorraine Mischa -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Lorraine Mischa $115,000
Closed Lorraine Mischa $522,000
Closed Lorraine Mischa $285,000
Closed Lorraine Mischa $285,000
Closed Lorraine Mischa $60,000
Closed Lorraine Mischa $322,700
Closed Lorraine Mischa $27,300
Closed Lorraine Mischa $50,000
Closed Lorraine Mischa $275,000
Closed Lorraine Mischa $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,190,000 -- --
09/07/2023 09/07/23 Sold $1,190,000 +32.4% $1,250 / Sq Ft
08/08/2023 08/08/23 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2023 07/29/23 For Sale $899,000 -- $944 / 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 $16,755 $1,183,000 $357,000 $833,000
2023 $4,461 $198,904 $141,182 $57,722
2022 $4,285 $188,004 $138,414 $56,590
2021 $4,272 $184,180 $135,700 $55,480
2020 $4,002 $189,220 $134,309 $54,911
2019 $3,791 $185,511 $131,676 $53,835
2018 $3,705 $181,873 $129,094 $52,779
2017 $3,550 $178,308 $126,563 $51,745
2016 $3,389 $174,812 $124,082 $50,730
2015 $3,333 $172,186 $122,218 $49,968
2014 $3,289 $168,815 $119,825 $48,990
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mischa Lorraine

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Mischa Lorraine

    Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty

    (510) 331-3617

    1 in this area

    44 Total Sales

    Mischa Lorraine
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  • ROMNEY O'CONNELL

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    ROMNEY O'CONNELL

    (510) 599-6911

    2 in this area

    59 Total Sales

    ROMNEY O'CONNELL
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41034550

bridgeMLS

APN: 056-2010-016-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94703 Downtown Berkeley

1717 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 1717 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 since 29 July 2023 and is currently estimated at $1,093,244, approximately $1,148 per square foot. This property was built in 1912. 1717 Allston Way is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Washington Elementary School, Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School, and Oxford Elementary School.

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