NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Berkeley, CA 94703

North Berkeley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,320,000 - $1,861,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,662 Sq Ft
$945/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 03, 2023

Last sale price $1,420,000 $854 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,531/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot
  • No HOA
  • Ruth Acty Elementary Rated A
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of November 2023

Welcome to 1427 California St. Rare opportunity to own this three bedroom one bath Single Family property on an iconic corner lot in North Berkeley. Original fireplace in living room, refinished hardwood flooring, lots of natural lights throughout the house, wood cabinetry in living rooms and dinning area. Perfect floor plan with whole basement, potential to make a yoga room or bonus room. Long driveway and plenty of street parking. Detached garage could possibly be ADU. Need some TLC in kitchen and bathroom, bring your contractor and imagination, this will be your dream home in desirable neighborhood on California St x Buena Ave. Walking distance to Berkeley North BART station. Don't miss this opportunity to own this gem.

Last Listed By

Andrew Fung

Ramsell Real Estate Inc License #01872964 Listed on: 10/17/2023

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,356

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 8,784 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Pool

  • Fence Around Pool

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bay East Association
  • Berkeley Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 59228016

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,356

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Co List Office Mls Id: SCYA01
  • Subdivision Name: BERKELEY
  • Directions: GPS
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Counter - Solid Surface, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Eat In Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Pool Features: Fenced
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: BAY EAST
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8784
  • Parcel Number: 59228016
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 17, 2023
Closed on
Oct 31, 2023
Sold by
Yee Ivy How Wan
Bought by
Brodsky Lauren Mayumi and Falk Andrew Hopkins
Seller's Agent
Andrew Fung
Ramsell Real Estate Inc
Buyer's Agent
Paul Talbot
Compass
List Price
$1,298,000
Sold Price
$1,420,000
Premium/Discount to List
$122,000
9.4%
Total Days on Market
7
Views
99
Current Estimated Value
$1,570,870

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$150,870
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.47%
Original Mortgage
$595,000
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 17, 2023
Closed on
Sep 13, 2023
Sold by
Padurariu Maria
Bought by
Yee Ivy How Wan
Seller's Agent
Andrew Fung
Ramsell Real Estate Inc
Buyer's Agent
Paul Talbot
Compass
List Price
$1,298,000
Sold Price
$1,420,000
Premium/Discount to List
$122,000
9.4%
Views
99

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$595,000
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 2, 1995
Sold by
State Of California
Bought by
Chin John and Chin James

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
Brodsky Lauren Mayumi -- Chicago Title
Brodsky Lauren Mayumi $1,420,000 Chicago Title
Yee Ivy How Wan $850,000 Chicago Title
Chin John -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Yee Ivy How Wan $595,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,420,000 -- --
11/03/2023 11/03/23 Sold $1,420,000 +9.4% $854 / Sq Ft
10/24/2023 10/24/23 Pending -- -- --
10/17/2023 10/17/23 For Sale $1,298,000 -- $781 / 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
2024 $21,356 $1,420,000 $426,000 $994,000
2023 $8,911 $952,500 $287,850 $671,650
2022 $8,637 $392,410 $119,823 $279,587
2021 $8,620 $384,580 $117,474 $274,106
2020 $8,068 $387,566 $116,270 $271,296
2019 $7,641 $379,968 $113,990 $265,978
2018 $7,469 $372,518 $111,755 $260,763
2017 $7,182 $365,215 $109,564 $255,651
2016 $6,860 $358,054 $107,416 $250,638
2015 $6,746 $352,678 $105,803 $246,875
2014 $6,605 $345,771 $103,731 $242,040
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Andrew Fung

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Andrew Fung

    Ramsell Real Estate Inc

    (925) 915-8780

    1 in this area

    66 Total Sales

    Andrew Fung
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Mei Tang

    Ramsell Real Estate Inc

    (510) 384-2138

    1 in this area

    16 Total Sales

    Mei Tang
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  • Paul Talbot

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Paul Talbot

    Compass

    (510) 926-6851

    2 in this area

    104 Total Sales

    Paul Talbot
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Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41042119

Bay East Association of REALTORS®

APN: 059-2280-016-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94703

North Berkeley

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This home since 17 October 2023 and is currently estimated at $1,570,870, approximately $945 per square foot. This property was built in 1927. This home is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Ruth Acty Elementary, Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School, and Thousand Oaks Elementary School.

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