Cristy Eastman
Coldwell Banker Realty
(916) 471-2306
131 Total Sales
1 in South Berkeley
$1,009,000 Price
2917 Otis St Berkeley, CA 94703
South Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,165,682
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,333
Sq Ft
$874/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- 4-minute walk to Ashby Station
- 1 Fireplace
- Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
- Craftsman Architecture
- 3-minute walk to Grove Park
About This Home
As of February 2025Opportunity knocks! This charming, fixer-upper in an ideal location with 3 off street parking spaces is a blank canvas with loads of potential to create your ideal space. This 3-bedroom 2 bath duplex offers endless possibilities for renovation, updating, and customization; allowing you to design a space that perfectly suits your needs and style. With two separate units, you have the flexibility to live in one unit while renting the other or transform both units into income-generating properties. Unit A features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, living room with fireplace, and kitchen. Unit B features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and large, eat-in kitchen. The large backyard offers the perfect outdoor space for gardening, relaxation, or entertaining. Conveniently located, with a Walk Score® of 90 and Bike Score® of 94, you are minutes from Berkeley BART, library, Thai Temple, shops, Berkeley Bowl, Whole Foods, schools, parks, restaurants, and more. Open Sunday 5/12 from 2-4pm
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Day and Night Realty License #01020141 Listed on: 11/15/2024
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 3,537 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Front Yard
Parking
- Parking Lot
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Laminate Flooring
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Wall Furnace
- 220 Volts in Kitchen
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Central Berkeley Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 531598281
Ownership History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 7, 2024
Closed on
Jan 29, 2025
Sold by
Zhang Shu
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Dan Thomas
Day and Night Realty
Buyer's Agent
Liat Bostick
The GRUBB Company
List Price
$1,080,000
Sold Price
$1,220,000
Premium/Discount to List
$140,000
12.96%
Views
33
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
-$54,318
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.74%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 1, 2024
Closed on
Jun 7, 2024
Sold by
Xu Min
Bought by
Zhang Shu
Seller's Agent
Marni Fischer
District Homes
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Thomas
Day and Night Realty
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.13%
Views
14
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
91.41%
Original Mortgage
$665,000
Interest Rate
7.22%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 1, 2024
Closed on
Jun 6, 2024
Sold by
Ivy R Duncan 2023 Living Trust and Duncan Ivy R
Bought by
Zhang Shu
Seller's Agent
Marni Fischer
District Homes
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Thomas
Day and Night Realty
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.13%
Views
14
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$665,000
Interest Rate
7.22%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 31, 2023
Sold by
Duncan Ivy R
Bought by
Ivy R Duncan 2023 Living Trust and Duncan
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 14, 2023
Sold by
Duncan Ivy R
Bought by
Ivy R Duncan 2023 Living Trust and Duncan
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 7, 2023
Sold by
2003 Ivy Duncan Family Trust
Bought by
Duncan Ivy R
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 12, 2010
Sold by
Reed Gwendolyn and The 2003 Gwendolyn Reed Family
Bought by
Reed Gwendolyn and The 2003 Gwendolyn Reed Family
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 4, 2003
Sold by
Duncan Ivy R
Bought by
Duncan Ivy R and The 2003 Ivy R Duncan Family T
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
5.85%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 19, 2003
Sold by
Reed Gwendolyn
Bought by
Reed Gwendolyn and The 2003 Gwendolyn Reed Family
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
5.85%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 27, 2001
Sold by
Reed Gwendolyn and Duncan Ivy R
Bought by
Reed Gwendolyn and Duncan Ivy R
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 27, 1996
Sold by
Swan Almeta M
Bought by
Swan Almeta M and Almeta M Swan Trust
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,220,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| Zhang Shu | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Zhang Shu | $800,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Duncan Ivy R | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Ivy R Duncan 2023 Living Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Ivy R Duncan 2023 Living Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Duncan Ivy R | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Duncan Ivy | -- | None Available | |
| Reed Gwendolyn | -- | None Available | |
| Duncan Ivy R | -- | -- | |
| Reed Gwendolyn | -- | -- | |
| Reed Gwendolyn | -- | -- | |
| Swan Almeta M | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $738,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Zhang Shu | $665,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Reed Gwendolyn | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Reed Gwendolyn | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Reed Gwendolyn | $100,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Sold | $1,220,000 | 0.0% | $915 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Sold | $1,220,000 | +52.5% | $915 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $800,000 | -- | -- | |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $800,000 | -- | -- | |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,080,000 | -- | -- | |
| 01/10/2025 01/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/15/2024 11/15/24 | For Sale | $1,080,000 | 0.0% | $810 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/07/2024 11/07/24 | For Sale | $1,080,000 | +35.0% | $810 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/12/2024 06/12/24 | Sold | $800,000 | 0.0% | $600 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/12/2024 06/12/24 | Sold | $800,000 | +0.1% | $600 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/09/2024 05/09/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/09/2024 05/09/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/01/2024 05/01/24 | For Sale | $799,000 | 0.0% | $599 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/01/2024 05/01/24 | For Sale | $799,000 | -- | $599 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $14,351 | $1,244,400 | $373,320 | $871,080 |
| 2025 | $10,338 | $816,000 | $244,800 | $571,200 |
| 2024 | $10,338 | $559,404 | $175,585 | $383,819 |
| 2023 | $4,402 | $541,435 | $172,142 | $376,293 |
| 2022 | $3,434 | $43,366 | $30,035 | $20,331 |
| 2021 | $3,400 | $42,378 | $29,446 | $19,932 |
| 2020 | $3,132 | $48,872 | $29,144 | $19,728 |
| 2019 | $2,869 | $47,913 | $28,572 | $19,341 |
| 2018 | $2,774 | $46,974 | $28,012 | $18,962 |
| 2017 | $2,640 | $46,053 | $27,463 | $18,590 |
| 2016 | $2,452 | $45,151 | $26,925 | $18,226 |
| 2015 | $2,396 | $44,472 | $26,520 | $17,952 |
| 2014 | $2,330 | $43,601 | $26,001 | $17,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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DT
Seller's Agent in 2025
Dan Thomas
Day and Night Realty
-
Daniel Thomas
DT
Seller's Agent in 2025
Daniel Thomas
Day and Night Realty
(510) 652-0700
7 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
Liat Bostick
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Liat Bostick
The GRUBB Company
(510) 339-4700
2 in this area
26 Total Sales
-
Marni Fischer
MF
Seller's Agent in 2024
Marni Fischer
District Homes
(415) 722-0032
3 in this area
27 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41079040
APN: 053-1598-028-01
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