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Sold on 12/07/2018
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1421 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703

$2,156,400

Last sold 12/07/2018 for $1.81M

  • 3

    bed

  • 2.5

    bath

  • 2,080

    Sqft ($870/Sqft)

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About 1421 California St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1927
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 3,388 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
This gorgeous Northbrae Berkeley home has been renovated from top to bottom. This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath, 2080 beauty boasts a flexible floor plan with new foundation and concrete slab, gorgeous cement flooring with hydronic floor heating. Beautiful hardwood floors in upper level with hydronic floor heating, fiberglass insulation, throughout floors and walls, new low E windows, new roof, modern kitchen, 10 foot floor to ceiling panoramic sliding door leading to fabulous outdoor patio area, state of the art electrical including exterior, interior panel, romex wiring, electric vehicle ready and LED lighting thru/out.French drains &sewer lateral completed, stunning bthrms with designer Italian fixtures, tankless water heater, new exterior stucco, new fencing and retaining walls, all work done permitted. Incredible features including a 200 year old Peruba Rosa wood front door from Brazil. Best neighborhood, schools, minutes to BART, Monterey Market, Tot land park, Gourmet Ghetto! Dont miss!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Lynda DiVito
Listing Office - Compass
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40846218 • last updated 7 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 7 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Radiant
Levels/Style Bungalow, Two Story
Status Sold
SqFt 2080
Type RESIDENTIAL
SubType Detached
MLS # 40846218
Lot Size (Acres) 0.08
City Transfer Tax Yes
Property Condition Existing
Year Built 1927
Interior
Bathroom Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Updated Baths
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Partial Baths 1
Primary Bathroom Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Updated Baths
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Kitchen Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Island, Pantry, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Total # of Rooms 5
Add'l Room(s) Dining Area
Flooring Concrete Slab, Hardwood Floors
Fireplaces 0, None
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Foundation Slab
Exterior Stucco
Roof Tile
# Garage Spaces 1
Parking Attached Garage
Exterior Features Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back
Lot Description Regular
Amenities / Utilities
Water/ Sewer Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Additional Equipment Garage Door Opener, Tankless Water Heater
Laundry Hookups Only, In Closet
Pool None
Location
Area Berkeley Map Area 3
County Alameda
District/ Neighborhood/ Subdivison NORTH BERKELEY
Directions Sacramento To Cedar To California
APN 59-2280-17
$2.15M
Range: $1.77M-$2.53M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $2,944/month
Gross rent multiplier: 51.2
  • Jun 2019
    mls logo MLS # 40698609
  • Jun 27, 2019 Sold
    $875,000 (-51.7%)
  • Jul 3, 2015 Sold
    $875,000
  • May 27, 2015 Pending
    —
  • May 13, 2015 Listed
    $695,000
  • May 12, 2015 Listed
    $695,000
  • May 12, 2015 Listed
    $695,000
  • Dec 2018
    Public Records
  • Dec 7, 2018 Sold
    $1,810,000
  • Dec 2018
    mls logo MLS # 40846218
  • Dec 7, 2018 Sold
    $1,810,000 (+9.8%)
  • Nov 26, 2018 Pending
    —
  • Nov 15, 2018 Listed
    $1,649,000 (+88.5%)
  • Jul 2015
    Public Records
  • Jul 1, 2015 Sold
    $875,000 (+25.9%)
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $28,039 +2.2%
    $1,979,470 +2.0%
  • 2023
    $27,441 +1.7%
    $1,940,663 +2.0%
  • 2022
    $26,976 -0.5%
    $1,902,617
  • 2021
    $27,100 +4.8%
    $1,902,617 +2.0%
  • 2020
    $25,870 +1.8%
    $1,865,313 +1.04%
  • 2019
    $25,409 +86.7%
    $1,846,200 +2.0%
  • 2018
    $13,608 +6.7%
    $1,810,000 +102.8%
  • 2016
    $12,756 +342.6%
    $892,500
  • 2015
    $2,882
    —
  • 1421 California St
    $1.81M
  • North Berkeley
    $1.09M +37% y/y
  • 94703
    $1M 0% y/y
  • Berkeley
    $1.09M +10% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
1417 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 $1,341,000 3/1 881 0.01
1607 Buena Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703 $1,651,000 3/1 1,198 0.01
1427 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 $1,620,000 3/1 1,662 0.01
1415 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 $1,636,000 2/2 1,379 0.02
1440 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 $1,745,000 3/1 1,319 0.02
1450 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 $1,324,000 3/1 1,356 0.02
1430 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 $1,669,700 3/2 1,575 0.03
1615 Buena Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703 $1,567,000 2/1 900 0.03

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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