Seller's Agent in 2023
Brendan Moran
5 Star Real Estate
(925) 464-1025
1 in this area
101 Total Sales
1717 Berkeley Way Berkeley, CA 94703
Downtown Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,421,000 - $1,779,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,669
Sq Ft
$953/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School Rated A
- No HOA
- 3-minute walk to Ohlone Park
About This Home
As of October 2023Welcome to 1717 Berkeley Way. Gorgeous classic craftsman nestled in the heart of Central Berkeley. This inviting residence offers a perfect blend of classic architecture and modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home. Step through the beautifully landscaped entrance, through the welcoming foyer and into the warm classically appointed living room complete with gorgeous hardwood floors and wormwood trim. Spacious eat-in kitchen, ample cabinet space and countertops. Separate room with access to the huge recently refinished deck, perfect for the inside-outside California lifestyle. Private, peaceful, landscaped backyard complete with garden area. Large bright bedrooms plus a bonus room downstairs perfect for a home office, gym or art studio! And the storage! Plenty of room for everything, whether in the garage, basement area or the spacious attic. Walk Score of 96! Just an eight minute walk to two BART stations, fifteen minute walk to campus. Close to downtown Berkeley and Gourmet Ghetto, One block from Ohlone Park. Two driveways and three parking spots, Owned solar panels (no lease!). Make an appointment to see it today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,045
Year Built
- Built in 1928
Lot Details
- 6,250 Sq Ft Lot
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Lot
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Bungalow
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Partial Basement
- Security System Leased
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar owned by seller
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Contra Costa Association
- Central Berkeley Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 57206212
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 21, 2023
Closed on
Sep 26, 2023
Sold by
Meaveen Oconnor Living Trust
Bought by
Oconnell-Agostino Revocable Trust and Oconnell
Seller's Agent
Brendan Moran
5 Star Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Alissa Custer
District Homes
List Price
$1,999,000
Sold Price
$1,575,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$424,000
-21.21%
Total Days on Market
2
Views
37
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
$15,684
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.63%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 25, 2006
Sold by
Fuhrman Steven and Kleba Betsy
Bought by
Oconnor Meaveen and Meaveen Oconnor Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 21, 2002
Sold by
Rust Daniel W and Rust Kathryn C
Bought by
Fuhrman Steven and Kleba Betsy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
6.89%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 17, 1994
Sold by
Johnson Guy and Angelou Maya
Bought by
Rust Daniel W and Rust Kathryn C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$83,000
Interest Rate
6.98%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oconnell-Agostino Revocable Trust | $1,575,000 | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Oconnor Meaveen | $830,000 | Financial Title Company | |
| Fuhrman Steven | $657,500 | Placer Title Company | |
| Rust Daniel W | $253,000 | Placer Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Oconnor Meaveen | $248,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fuhrman Steven | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rust Daniel W | $83,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,575,000 | -- | -- |
| 10/03/2023 10/03/23 | Sold | $1,575,000 | +43.3% | $944 / Sq Ft |
| 09/23/2023 09/23/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/21/2023 09/21/23 | Price Changed | $1,099,000 | -45.0% | $658 / Sq Ft |
| 09/21/2023 09/21/23 | For Sale | $1,999,000 | -- | $1,198 / Sq Ft |
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
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 | $14,045 | $834,548 | $408,214 | $433,334 |
| 2023 | $8,810 | $416,193 | $167,002 | $249,191 |
| 2022 | $8,589 | $401,034 | $163,728 | $244,306 |
| 2021 | $8,568 | $393,036 | $160,519 | $239,517 |
| 2020 | $7,958 | $395,935 | $158,873 | $237,062 |
| 2019 | $7,482 | $388,175 | $155,759 | $232,416 |
| 2018 | $7,318 | $380,567 | $152,707 | $227,860 |
| 2017 | $7,043 | $373,107 | $149,713 | $223,394 |
| 2016 | $6,707 | $365,794 | $146,779 | $219,015 |
| 2015 | $6,599 | $360,302 | $144,575 | $215,727 |
| 2014 | $6,461 | $353,245 | $141,743 | $211,502 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Brendan Moran
-
Alissa Custer
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Alissa Custer
District Homes
(510) 460-5105
1 in this area
217 Total Sales
Map
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Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41039763
APN: 057-2062-012-00
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