NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2911 California St Berkeley, CA 94703

South Berkeley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $868,000 - $1,729,774

6 Beds
4 Baths
1,856 Sq Ft
$627/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 8, 2024

Last sale price $1,069,000 $576 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,644 / mo

37 Days on Market

About This Home

As of November 2024

Charming Duplex in the Heart of South Berkeley - Great Opportunity! Discover the potential of this well-located duplex in vibrant South Berkeley. Whether you're looking for an investment property or a home with rental income, this duplex offers endless possibilities. Property Highlights: Large Downstairs Unit: 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms Comfortable Upstairs Unit: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom Rental Potential: Previously generated over $6,500/month in rental income Lot Size & Parking: Generous, level lot with ample parking space Prime Location: Convenience: Close to BART, major freeways, shopping, parks, and local amenities Walkability: enjoy easy access to nearby attractions Cycling-Friendly: perfect for cyclists! Transit Accessibility: Transit Score of convenient public transportation options Additional Notes: The age of the structure is unknown Buyer to verify the size and room count for accuracy This is an incredible chance to invest in South Berkeley's thriving real estate market. Don't miss out on this gem with immense potential!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alan Sha

AiReal License #01935890 Listed on: 09/11/2024

AiReal

Last Buyer's Agent

KATHERINE POLVOROSA

Redfin License #02021145

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • 1940

Lot Details

  • 3,223

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,856 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Additional Features

  • 3,223 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wall Furnace

Listing and Financial Details

  • Total Actual Rent $79,080

Community Details

Overview

Building Details

  • Insurance Expense $1,350
  • Maintenance Expense $1,750
  • Manager Expense $3,000
  • Operating Expense $20,959
  • Gross Income $79,080

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

1940

Lot Details

3,223 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Zoning: Residential
  • Subclass: Duplex
  • Listing Class: Residential Income (2-4 Units)
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1856
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Year Built: 1940

Interior Features

  • Living Sq Ft: 1856
  • Stories: 2
  • Security: Fire Alarm

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Parking Features: Parking Area

Utilities

  • Heating System: Wall Furnace
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.0740
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 3224.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 3224.00

Rental Info

  • Gross Rent Multiplier: 13.52

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Expense Insurance: 1350
  • Expense Maintenance: 1750
  • Expense Management: 3000
  • Expenses Total: 20959
  • Income Annual Gross: 79080.00
  • Income Annual Rental: 79080
  • Income Gross Scheduled: 79080
  • Income Includes: Rents
  • Meters: Master Gas, Master Water
  • Number Of Buildings: 1
  • Tenant Expenses: Utilities - Electric, Utilities - Gas, Utilities - Water

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2024
Closed on
Nov 5, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Alan Sha
AiReal
Buyer's Agent
KATHERINE POLVOROSA
Redfin
List Price
$1,090,000
Sold Price
$1,069,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$21,000
-1.93%
Views
73
Current Estimated Value
$1,162,944

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$93,944
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.02%
Original Mortgage
$801,750
Interest Rate
0.0608%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 2022
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 2019
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$519,000
Interest Rate
0.045%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2019
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$519,000
Interest Rate
0.045%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,069,000 Chicago Title
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$865,000 Chicago Title Company
-- Chicago Title Company
-- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $801,750
Previous Owner $206,500
Previous Owner $519,000
Previous Owner $77,458
Previous Owner $60,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/08/2024 11/08/24 Sold $1,069,000 0.0% $576 / Sq Ft
10/19/2024 10/19/24 Pending -- -- --
10/09/2024 10/09/24 Price Changed $1,069,000 -1.9% $576 / Sq Ft
09/11/2024 09/11/24 For Sale $1,090,000 0.0% $587 / Sq Ft
07/22/2022 07/22/22 Rented $3,900 0.0% --
07/10/2022 07/10/22 Price Changed $3,899 -4.9% $3 / Sq Ft
06/27/2022 06/27/22 Price Changed $4,100 -2.4% $3 / Sq Ft
06/13/2022 06/13/22 For Rent $4,200 -- --
Source: MLSListings

Tax History

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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 $15,688 $1,069,000 $320,700 $748,300
2024 $15,688 $927,444 $278,233 $649,211
2023 $15,249 $909,261 $272,778 $636,483
2022 $14,859 $891,434 $267,430 $624,004
2021 $14,905 $873,960 $262,188 $611,772
2020 $14,175 $865,000 $259,500 $605,500
2019 $3,898 $52,749 $24,836 $27,913
2018 $3,758 $51,715 $24,349 $27,366
2017 $3,598 $50,701 $23,872 $26,829
2016 $3,355 $49,707 $23,404 $26,303
2015 $3,277 $48,960 $23,052 $25,908
2014 $3,273 $48,002 $22,601 $25,401
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Alan Sha

    AiReal

    (408) 688-4185

    1 in this area

    25 Total Sales

    Alan Sha
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  • KATHERINE POLVOROSA

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    KATHERINE POLVOROSA

    Redfin

    (510) 736-1245

    4 in this area

    105 Total Sales

    KATHERINE POLVOROSA
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81980035

MLSListings

APN: 053-1609-021-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94703 South Berkeley

2911 California St, Berkeley, CA

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