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1523 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703

$1,092,000

Last sold 02/17/2017 for $850K

  • 2

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,280

    Sqft ($664/Sqft)

Townhouse not for sale

About 1523 Hearst Ave

Property type Townhouse
Neighborhood
Year built 1985
HOA fee $242/month
Lot size 8,977 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Modern living w/ open concept. Sunken living room w/ unique fireplace, kitchen w/ skylight. Bedrooms have soaring ceilings; front w/ private balcony, rear has a sleeping loft, custom built-ins, & private bath. Sweet backyard garden w/ deck. Very near BART, park, eats, and UC. Open 1/15 & 22, 2-4:30.
Listed by
Listing Agent - GRACE BISHOP
Listing Office - RED OAK REALTY
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40767096 • last updated 8 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 35 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Forced Air 1 Zone
Levels/Style Brown Shingle, Two Story
Status Sold
SqFt 1280
Virtual Tour N/A
Type RESIDENTIAL
SubType Townhouse
MLS # 40767096
Lot Size (Acres) 0.21
City Transfer Tax Yes
HOA Name NOT LISTED
HOA Fee 242, Monthly
Builder Name Brown Shingle
Property Condition Existing
Year Built 1985
Interior
Bathroom Updated Baths
Total # of Bathrooms 2
Primary Bathroom Shower Over Tub, Updated Baths
Total # of Bedrooms 2
Kitchen Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Skylight(s), Updated Kitchen
Total # of Rooms 5
Add'l Room(s) Dining Area, Other
Flooring Hardwood Floors, Tile, Other
Fireplaces 1, Living Room, Woodburning
Unit Feature(s) End Unit, Levels In Unit - 2
Exterior
Exterior Wood Shingles
Roof Composition Shingles
# Garage Spaces 1
Parking Off Street Parking, Space Per Unit - 1
Exterior Features Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Sprinklers Automatic
Lot Description Regular
Amenities / Utilities
Water/ Sewer Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Additional Equipment Dryer, Washer, Water Heater Gas
Laundry Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Closet, Washer
Pet Restrictions Allowed - Yes, Number Restrictions, Upon Approval
Pool None
HOA Documents Budget, Bylaws, CC&R'S, Other HOA Docs
HOA Amenities Other
HOA Fees Include Common Area Maint, Exterior Maintenance, Hazard Insurance, Reserves
Location
Area Berkeley Map Area 3
County Alameda
District/ Neighborhood/ Subdivison NORTH BERKELEY
Complex Name Not Listed
Directions Above Sacramento
APN 57-2067-30
$1.09M
Range: $906K-$1.27M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $2,420/month
Gross rent multiplier: 29.3
  • Jun 2019
    mls logo MLS # 40767096
  • Jun 25, 2019 Sold
    $850,000
  • Feb 17, 2017 Sold
    $850,000 (+21.6%)
  • Jan 25, 2017 Pending
    —
  • Jan 10, 2017 Listed
    $699,000
  • Jan 10, 2017 Listed
    $699,000 (+34.4%)
  • Feb 2017
    Public Records
  • Feb 17, 2017 Sold
    $850,000
  • Jul 2010
    Public Records
  • Jul 23, 2010 Sold
    $520,000
  • Jul 2010
    mls logo MLS # 40461160
  • Jul 23, 2010 Sold
    $520,000 (-1.7%)
  • Apr 14, 2010 Listed
    $529,000 (-7.8%)
  • Jul 2004
    Public Records
  • Jul 1, 2004 Sold
    $574,000
  • Jul 2004
    mls logo MLS # 40018683
  • Jul 1, 2004 Sold
    $574,000 (+25.1%)
  • Jun 2, 2004 Listed
    $459,000 (-1.3%)
  • Jun 2002
    Public Records
  • Jun 14, 2002 Sold
    $465,000
  • Jun 2002
    mls logo MLS # 22013331
  • Jun 14, 2002 Sold
    $465,000 (+16.8%)
  • May 7, 2002 Listed
    $398,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $14,842 +2.1%
    $967,137
  • 2023
    $14,536 +1.8%
    $967,137 +2.0%
  • 2022
    $14,279 -0.3%
    $948,174 +4.04%
  • 2021
    $14,317 +5.7%
    $911,361
  • 2020
    $13,551 +4.1%
    $911,361 +1.04%
  • 2019
    $13,022 +1.7%
    $902,020 +2.0%
  • 2018
    $12,807 +47.4%
    $884,340 +54.06%
  • 2016
    $8,689 +1.4%
    $574,021
  • 2015
    $8,566
    —
  • 1523 Hearst Ave
    $850K
  • Central Berkeley
    $899K
  • 94703
    $995K 0% y/y
  • Berkeley
    $1.09M +10% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
1531 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703 — —/— 7,230 0
1529 Hearst Ave #e, Berkeley, CA 94703 $1,404,000 4/2 1,970 0
1527 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703 $1,416,000 4/2 1,940 0
1521 Hearst Ave #a, Berkeley, CA 94703 $821,000 2/2 1,320 0
1525 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703 $1,011,000 2/2 1,325 0.01
1514 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703 $849,000 2/1 500 0.04
1634 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703 — 3/3 2,052 0.1
1636 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703 $1,403,000 2/2 1,426 0.1

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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