NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1730 7th St Berkeley, CA 94710

West Berkeley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,306,189 - $1,391,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,546 Sq Ft
$875/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 5, 2025

Last sale price $1,400,000 $906 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,290 / mo

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • RV or Boat Parking
  • Updated Kitchen
  • No HOA
  • Rosa Parks Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1-minute walk to James Kenney Community Center

About This Home

As of June 2025

Step into the timeless elegance of this 1910s home, where old-world charm meets modern convenience. This unique residence features hardwood floors, curated lighting, and fresh paint inside and out, blending classic charm with contemporary style. The sunlit kitchen's large glass door offers effortless indoor/outdoor flow to the deck, creating a seamless space for entertaining and enjoying California living. Beyond the main home, discover a versatile retreat ideal for hobbies, work, or relaxation. The studio includes a sleeping loft, kitchen, and bathroom. The seller found it perfect for hosting guests and as a private getaway. The large basement provides ample storage, offering endless possibilities for organization, expansion, or creative use, while a separate insulated shed offers a serene hobby haven, office, or tranquil escape. The spacious lot features low-maintenance landscaping and raised garden beds, perfect for gardeners or outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you envision lush gardens, outdoor dining, or a peaceful retreat, the possibilities are endless. Best of all, this home is three blocks from vibrant 4th Street, offering shopping, dining, and community experiences. Don’t miss the chance to own this rare gem blending history, style, and opportunity. Open House Sat-Sun 2-4pm

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Paul Hunt

Red Oak Realty License #01910913 Listed on: 04/11/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Caitlin Crawford

License #01951131

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 6,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Front Yard

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Lap Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Tandem Parking
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking
  • RV or Boat Parking

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Wall Furnace

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • West Berkeley Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 58211914

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

6,000 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: West Berkeley
  • Directions: University to 7th Street
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Lot Features: Level, Rectangular Lot, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Lap Siding
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Off Street, Parking Spaces, RV/Boat Parking, Tandem, No Garage, On Street

Utilities

  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, In Basement, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6000
  • Parcel Number: 58211914

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2025
Closed on
Jun 3, 2025
Sold by
Matthew D Ridgway And Dawn Haagstad Trus and Ridgway Matthew D
Bought by
Symons Henry and Mcpartion Emily
Seller's Agent
Paul Hunt
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Caitlin Crawford
List Price
$1,349,000
Sold Price
$1,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$51,000
3.78%
Current Estimated Value
$1,367,480

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$32,520
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.91%
Original Mortgage
$1,050,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,047,304
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$304,993

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 2021
Sold by
Ridgway Matfhew D and Haagstad Dawn
Bought by
Ridgway Matthew D and Ridgway Dawn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2016
Sold by
Haagstad Dawn C
Bought by
Ridgway Matthew D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$371,500
Interest Rate
3.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 2016
Sold by
Ridgway Matthew D
Bought by
Ridgway Matthew D and Haagstad Dawn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$371,500
Interest Rate
3.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 2012
Sold by
Last Mile Properties Llc
Bought by
Ridgway Mathew D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$407,150
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2011
Sold by
Combs Philip A
Bought by
Last Mile Properties Llc
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
Symons Henry $1,400,000 First American Title
Ridgway Matthew D -- First American Title Company
Ridgway Matthew D -- North American Title Co Inc
Ridgway Matthew D -- North American Title Co Inc
Ridgway Matthew D -- None Available
Ridgway Mathew D $479,000 Chicago Title Company
Last Mile Properties Llc $302,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Symons Henry $1,050,000
Previous Owner Ridgway Matthew D $900,000
Previous Owner Ridgway Matthew D $371,500
Previous Owner Ridgway Matthew D $315,000
Previous Owner Ridgway Mathew D $407,150
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/05/2025 06/05/25 Sold $1,400,000 +3.8% $906 / Sq Ft
05/15/2025 05/15/25 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2025 04/11/25 For Sale $1,349,000 -- $873 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

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
2025 $11,874 $623,028 $180,485 $449,543
2024 $11,874 $610,678 $176,947 $440,731
2023 $11,599 $605,569 $173,478 $432,091
2022 $11,332 $586,696 $170,077 $423,619
2021 $11,322 $575,058 $166,743 $415,315
2020 $10,565 $576,095 $165,035 $411,060
2019 $9,988 $564,803 $161,800 $403,003
2018 $9,785 $553,731 $158,628 $395,103
2017 $9,808 $542,877 $155,519 $387,358
2016 $8,892 $521,233 $152,470 $368,763
2015 $7,850 $500,602 $150,180 $350,422
2014 $7,730 $490,797 $147,239 $343,558
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Paul Hunt

    Red Oak Realty

    (510) 409-6493

    1 in this area

    32 Total Sales

    Paul Hunt
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  • Caitlin Crawford

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Caitlin Crawford

    (510) 289-7218

    2 in this area

    28 Total Sales

    Caitlin Crawford
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41091486

bridgeMLS

APN: 058-2119-014-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94710 West Berkeley

1730 7th St, Berkeley, CA

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