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Sold on 07/31/2020
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1249 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94702

  • $1,922,000

    Last sold 07/31/2020 for $1.33M

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 2,044

    Sqft ($651/Sqft)

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About 1249 Bancroft Way

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1937
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 4,000 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Welcome home to Poet's Corner, with a Walkscore of 90 and a Bikescore of 99. With North Berkeley BART and Transbay bus lines minutes away, you can go carless and use the huge garage another way. Inside this sunny, split-level beauty are three generously-proportioned bedrooms with large closets, one full bath, and room to roam. Downstairs is a studio in-law with its own kitchen and full bathroom. Extra storage and laundry room/office can be partitioned as you like. A cute private yard completes this home sweet home!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Romney O'Connell
Listing Office - BERKELEY HILLS REALTY
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40909596 • last updated 3 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 2 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Forced Air
Levels/Style Multi/Split, Bungalow
Type Residential
Status Sold
SubType Detached
Living Area 2044
Virtual Tour N/A
Lot Size (SqFt) 4000
Lot Size (Acres) 0.09
Year Built 1937
Property Condition Existing
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 2
# Bedrooms 3
Total # of Rooms 7
Laundry 220 Volt Outlet, Hookups Only
Kitchen Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Range/Oven Free Standing
Flooring Hardwood, Linoleum
# Fireplaces 2
Appliances Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range
Fireplace Brick, Living Room, Recreation Room
Exterior
Roof Composition Shingles
Construction Vinyl Siding
# Garage Spaces 2
Parking Attached, Space Per Unit - 2, Garage Door Opener
Lot Description Corner Lot
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity No Solar
Water Source Public
Pool None
Location
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County Alameda
Subdivision Poets Corner
Directions Sacramento Or San Pablo To Bancroft
APN 56198817
$1.92M
Range: $1.55M-$2.28M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $1,024/month
Gross rent multiplier: 89.1
  • Jul 2020
    mls logo MLS # 40909596
  • Jul 31, 2020 Sold
    $1,330,000 (-1.6%)
  • Jul 31, 2020 Sold
    $1,352,200 (+23.5%)
  • Jul 7, 2020 Pending
    —
  • Jun 23, 2020 Listed
    $1,095,000 (+108.6%)
  • Jul 2011
    mls logo MLS # 40521045
  • Jul 31, 2011 Cancelled
    —
  • Apr 27, 2011 Listed
    $525,000 (+5.0%)
  • Apr 2008
    mls logo MLS # 40311346
  • Apr 4, 2008 Sold
    $500,000 (-9.1%)
  • Nov 27, 2007 Listed
    $549,900 (-21.3%)
  • Oct 2007
    mls logo MLS # 40293725
  • Oct 15, 2007 Cancelled
    —
  • Aug 20, 2007 Listed
    $699,000 (-5.4%)
  • Aug 2007
    mls logo MLS # 40276972
  • Aug 19, 2007 Expired
    —
  • Jun 18, 2007 Listed
    $739,000 (-1.3%)
  • Jun 2007
    mls logo MLS # 40258797
  • Jun 17, 2007 Expired
    —
  • Apr 16, 2007 Listed
    $749,000 (+8.6%)
  • May 2005
    mls logo MLS # 40065329
  • May 11, 2005 Sold
    $690,000 (+6.3%)
  • Mar 1, 2005 Listed
    $649,000 (+35.2%)
  • Dec 2004
    mls logo MLS # 40047907
  • Dec 15, 2004 Sold
    $480,000 (-3.8%)
  • Oct 23, 2004 Listed
    $499,000 (-5.0%)
  • Oct 2004
    mls logo MLS # 40047903
  • Oct 23, 2004 Cancelled
    —
  • Oct 23, 2004 Listed
    $525,000 (+19.6%)
  • Dec 2002
    mls logo MLS # 22034211
  • Dec 27, 2002 Sold
    $439,000
  • Oct 19, 2002 Listed
    $439,000
  • 1249 Bancroft Way
    $1.33M
  • West Berkeley
    $899K -17% y/y
  • 94702
    $925K -21% y/y
  • Berkeley
    $1.09M -8% y/y
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Ruth Acty Elementary
public Grades K-5
Berkeley Unified School District
8/10
Berkeley High School
public Grades 9-12
Berkeley Unified School District
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