NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2930 California St Berkeley, CA 94703

South Berkeley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,168,000 - $1,434,313

5 Beds
2 Baths
1,946 Sq Ft
$667/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 21, 2024

Last sale price $1,310,000 $673 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,159/month

24 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • View of Hills
  • Edwardian Architecture
  • Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Bamboo Flooring

About This Home

As of October 2024

A stately Edwardian offering 1,946 sq. ft. to spread out in and enjoy Beautiful Berkeley. This 4 bedroom / 2 bath home has hardwood floors throughout, soaring ceilings and 2 large ‘plus’ spaces, giving everyone room to spread out. There’s also a sweet back yard for gardening or enjoying the sun. It comes fully furnished, all in a key South/Central Berkeley location. Ashby BART is a half-mile away, and it’s less than a mile to Berkeley Bowl and Kirala Sushi -- Walk Score of 82 and Bike Score of 94. One-year to 6-month lease.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robin Donovan

Kw Advisors East Bay License #01829387 Listed on: 09/11/2024

Kw Advisors East Bay

Last Buyer's Agent

Xiaolin Sun

License #01966998

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1914

Lot Details

  • 2,480 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Edwardian Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Views of Hills

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Bamboo
  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Berkeley Subdivision, Berkeley Gem Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5316103

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1914

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1914
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBOKWOAK
  • Subdivision Name: BERKELEY
  • Directions: Sacramento, east on Julia St to California
  • Architectural Style: Edwardian
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Other
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile, Bamboo
  • Basement: Full
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Rec/Rumpus Room, Storage, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Window Coverings, Skylight(s)
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle, Composition
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Regular, Front Yard, Landscape Front
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Hills
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic
  • Foundation Details: Slab, Concrete Perimeter, Earthquake Braced
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Utilities: All Public Utilities, Internet Available, Natural Gas Connected
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2480
  • Parcel Number: 5316103
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2024
Closed on
Oct 10, 2024
Sold by
Howerton-Doyno Family Trust and Howerton Michael C
Bought by
Xiang And Shi Family Trust and Xiang
Seller's Agent
Robin Donovan
Kw Advisors East Bay
Buyer's Agent
Xiaolin Sun
List Price
$1,095,000
Sold Price
$1,310,000
Premium/Discount to List
$215,000
19.63%
Views
51
Current Estimated Value
$1,297,578

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$12,422
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.84%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2022
Sold by
Clayton Howerton Michael and Harvey Mary
Bought by
Howerton-Doyno Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 2016
Sold by
Rojas Awilda and Logan Glenn D
Bought by
Howerton Michael Clayton and Doyno Mary Harvey

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$94,500
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Xiang And Shi Family Trust $1,310,000 Chicago Title
Howerton-Doyno Family Trust -- --
Howerton Michael Clayton $900,000 First American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Howerton Michael Clayton $94,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Off Market $4,995 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,310,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $4,995 -- --
10/21/2024 10/21/24 Sold $1,310,000 +19.6% $673 / Sq Ft
10/05/2024 10/05/24 Pending -- -- --
09/11/2024 09/11/24 For Sale $1,095,000 0.0% $563 / Sq Ft
08/31/2020 08/31/20 Rented $4,995 0.0% --
08/02/2020 08/02/20 Under Contract -- -- --
06/29/2020 06/29/20 For Rent $4,995 -- --
Source: bridgeMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $16,003 $1,310,000 $393,000 $917,000
2024 $16,003 $1,037,503 $313,351 $731,152
2023 $15,616 $1,024,028 $307,208 $716,820
2022 $15,288 $996,950 $301,185 $702,765
2021 $15,335 $977,266 $295,280 $688,986
2020 $14,566 $974,177 $292,253 $681,924
2019 $14,047 $955,080 $286,524 $668,556
2018 $13,815 $936,360 $280,908 $655,452
2017 $13,347 $918,000 $275,400 $642,600
2016 $2,635 $44,988 $28,068 $16,920
2015 $3,200 $44,313 $27,647 $16,666
2014 $3,111 $43,445 $27,105 $16,340
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Robin Donovan

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Robin Donovan

    Kw Advisors East Bay

    (510) 459-4468

    2 in this area

    56 Total Sales

    Robin Donovan
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  • X

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Xiaolin Sun

    (949) 783-2400

    1 in this area

    54 Total Sales

    Xiaolin Sun
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  • O

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    OUT OF AREA OUT

    OUT OF AREA - NON MEMBER

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41072800

bridgeMLS

APN: 053-1610-003-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94703 South Berkeley

2930 California St, Berkeley, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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