1905 Virginia St Berkeley, CA 94709
North Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,471,397 - $1,537,000
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,367
Sq Ft
$635/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating System
- Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School Rated A
- Garden
- Garage
About This Home
As of December 2020Rarely available duplex, 2 houses on one lot! This North Berkeley location is ideal for accessing the city without a car and for enjoyment of Berkeley’s fine amenities. The main house has 2 bedrms and 2 baths as well as an enclosed sunroom, an ideal additional space. Much of the original charm is intact, from coved ceilings & wood floors-the mantle & built-in. 2 garages, ample storage & a front garden space, & well-appointed porch for reflective enjoyment. The rear cottage* has a truly quintessential Berkeley feel. The cottage has a main room, bedroom with a decorative fireplace & additional room, ideal for a small office. The cottage also has its own outdoor space & has been used in the past to house visiting travelers and relatives as well as to produce income.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Red Oak Realty License #01353359 Listed on: 11/04/2020
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $18,921
Year Built
- Built in 1908
Lot Details
- 4,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Garden
- Front Yard
Parking
- Garage
Home Design
- Duplex
- Wood Shingle Exterior
- Wood Siding
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Wall Furnace
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 58217121
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- 2,367 Sq Ft Building
- Bridge Aor Association
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 4, 2020
Closed on
Dec 11, 2020
Sold by
Wexler Emily L and Wexler Daniel E
Bought by
Declark Kory and Cordova Lindsey
Seller's Agent
Jose Fernandez
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bhima Sheridan
District Homes
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,195,000
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
$309,199
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.23%
Original Mortgage
$956,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 4, 2007
Sold by
Reynolds Robin Wales
Bought by
Wexler Emily L and Wexler Daniel E
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
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 29, 2007
Sold by
Reynolds Robin Wales
Bought by
Reynolds Robin Wales and The Jewel A Wales 2001 Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$20,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 9, 2007
Sold by
Reynolds Robin Wales and The Jewel A Wales 2001 Trust
Bought by
Reynolds Robin Wales
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$20,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 13, 2001
Sold by
Wales Jewel Ann
Bought by
Wales Jewel A and The Jewel A Wales 2001 Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Declark Kory | $1,195,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Wexler Emily L | $795,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Reynolds Robin Wales | -- | First American Title | |
| Reynolds Robin Wales | -- | First American Title | |
| Reynolds Robin Wales | -- | None Available | |
| Wales Jewel A | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Declark Kory | $936,040 | |
| Closed | Declark Kory | $956,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wexler Emily L | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wexler Emily L | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wexler Emily L | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Reynolds Robin Wales | $20,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wales Jewel A | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wales Jewel Ann | $60,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,195,000 | -- | -- |
| 12/21/2020 12/21/20 | Sold | $1,195,000 | 0.0% | $505 / Sq Ft |
| 11/25/2020 11/25/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/04/2020 11/04/20 | For Sale | $1,195,000 | -- | $505 / 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 | $18,921 | $1,261,133 | $380,440 | $887,693 |
| 2023 | $18,538 | $1,243,277 | $372,983 | $870,294 |
| 2022 | $18,226 | $1,211,900 | $365,670 | $853,230 |
| 2021 | $18,281 | $1,188,000 | $358,500 | $836,500 |
| 2020 | $14,655 | $954,786 | $286,436 | $668,350 |
| 2019 | $14,079 | $936,071 | $280,821 | $655,250 |
| 2018 | $13,844 | $917,723 | $275,317 | $642,406 |
| 2017 | $13,352 | $899,732 | $269,919 | $629,813 |
| 2016 | $12,928 | $882,091 | $264,627 | $617,464 |
| 2015 | $12,759 | $868,847 | $260,654 | $608,193 |
| 2014 | $12,850 | $851,834 | $255,550 | $596,284 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jose Fernandez
Seller's Agent in 2020
Jose Fernandez
Red Oak Realty
(510) 882-3558
2 in this area
82 Total Sales
-
Stacey Merryman
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Stacey Merryman
Red Oak Realty
(510) 919-9306
1 in this area
58 Total Sales
-
Bhima Sheridan
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Bhima Sheridan
District Homes
(510) 502-5243
4 in this area
44 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40928043
APN: 058-2171-021-00
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