$1,210,000
SOLD MAR 19, 2025
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,653 Sq Ft
5,000 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$732 Per Sq Ft

61% Above List Price

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Tudor Architecture
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Thousand Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Heating Available

About This Home

As of March 2025

Unlock the potential of 635 Vicente Ave, a classic 1927 Storybook Revival home in Berkeley’s sought-after Thousand Oaks neighborhood. With its steeply pitched gable roof, rustic stucco exterior, and grand arched wooden doors, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath property exudes fairytale charm. Inside, the oversized living room boasts striking beamed ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and dramatic lead-paned windows offering breathtaking San Francisco views. Perfect for contractors, investors, or homeowners eager to restore its original beauty, this home features solid bones and endless possibilities. Located on a quiet street with a Walk Score of 81, it's just steps from top-rated schools, local shops, parks, and dining. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to revive a piece of Berkeley’s architectural history!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Becky Cusack

License #01457434 Listed on: 02/07/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Tracy Zhou

Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty License #01896893

Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Sloped Down
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bay East Association
  • Thousand Oaks Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 62289026

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Subdivision Name: THOUSAND OAKS
  • Directions: Thousand Oaks ---> Vincente
  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Other Equipment: See Remarks
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: No Additional Rooms
  • Room Kitchen Features: Other

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Sloped Down
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Heating: See Remarks
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only, In Basement
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: BAY EAST
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5000
  • Parcel Number: 62289026
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 7, 2025
Closed on
Mar 12, 2025
Sold by
Jaffa Robert E and Bowman Lindsay
Bought by
Li Hongqiang and Zhang Hui
Seller's Agent
Becky Cusack
Buyer's Agent
Tracy Zhou
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$750,000
Sold Price
$1,210,000
Premium/Discount to List
$460,000
61.33%
Views
74
Current Estimated Value
$1,301,231

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$91,231
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.77%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,210,000 Placer Title
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/19/2025 03/19/25 Sold $1,210,000 +61.3% $732 / Sq Ft
02/19/2025 02/19/25 Pending -- -- --
02/07/2025 02/07/25 For Sale $750,000 -- $454 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®

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 $5,561 $108,723 $72,082 $43,641
2024 $5,561 $106,455 $70,669 $42,786
2023 $5,362 $111,230 $69,283 $41,947
2022 $5,351 $102,049 $67,925 $41,124
2021 $5,314 $99,911 $66,593 $40,318
2020 $4,914 $105,815 $65,910 $39,905
2019 $4,575 $103,740 $64,618 $39,122
2018 $4,433 $101,707 $63,352 $38,355
2017 $4,248 $99,712 $62,109 $37,603
2016 $3,980 $97,758 $60,892 $36,866
2015 $3,892 $96,289 $59,977 $36,312
2014 $3,796 $94,403 $58,802 $35,601
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41085027

Bay East Association of REALTORS®

APN: 062-2890-026-00