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1627 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94703

$1,078,000

Last sold 06/05/2019 for $910K

2
bed
1
bath
864
Sqft ($1,053/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 1627 Russell St

Property type House

Neighborhood

Year built 1920

HOA fee $0/month

Lot size 3,840 Sqft

Movoto estimate

Rental estimate

Property description

Nestled in a garden setting, this urban oasis is a charming vintage bungalow with a sleek makeover. The kitchen and the bathroom have been completely redone, with creative storage solutions and contemporary finishes and materials. There is a greywater system from the washer to provide extra water to the trees and shrubs, a Nest Thermostat to communicate with the heater, radiant heat in the bathroom floor nooks and crannies, built-in cupboard in the dining room and a lovely fireplace. Located on a bicycle boulevard, it is easy to get to BART, Berkeley Bowl, the Lorin Farmer's Market, the tool lending library, parks and more. With a WalkScore of 82 and a BikeScore of 100, it is a perfect place to live and leave your car at home.

Listed by

Listing Agent - MARY CANAVAN

Listing Office - THORNWALL PROPERTIES INC.

Source: MAXEBRDI

MLS#40865059 • last updated 7 years ago

Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 16 minutes ago

Overview
Cooling/AC	None
Heating	Floor Furnace, Gas, Radiant, Space Heater
Levels/Style	Bungalow, One Story
Status	Sold
SqFt	864
Type	RESIDENTIAL
SubType	Detached
MLS #	40865059
Lot Size (Acres)	0.09
City Transfer Tax	Yes
Property Condition	Existing
Year Built	1920

Interior
Bathroom	Shower Over Tub, Updated Baths
Total # of Bathrooms	1
Total # of Bedrooms	2
Kitchen	Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Total # of Rooms	5
Add'l Room(s)	Utility Room
Flooring	Hardwood Flrs Throughout
Fireplaces	1, Brick, Dining Room, Stone, Woodburning
Accessibility Features	None

Exterior
Foundation	Crawl Space, Raised
Exterior	Stucco
Roof	Composition Shingles
Parking	No Parking On Site, None
Exterior Features	Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio
Lot Description	Level, Regular

Amenities / Utilities
Water/ Sewer	Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Green Features: Solar	None
Additional Equipment	Dryer, Washer, Water Heater Gas, Window Coverings
Laundry	Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Laundry Room, Washer
Pool	None

Location
Area	Berkeley Map Area 8
County	Alameda
District/ Neighborhood/ Subdivison	SOUTH BERKELEY
Directions	B[tween MLK & Calif
APN	53-1673-11

$1.07M

Range: $883K-$1.27M

Last 30 days

Rental est.: $2,420/month

• Gross rent multiplier: 31.3

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Jul 2019
MLS # 40716372
Jul 18, 2019 Sold
$645,000 (-29.1%)
Nov 25, 2015 Sold
$645,000
Oct 15, 2015 Pending Show For Backups
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Oct 1, 2015 Price Change
$649,000 (-3.0%)
Sep 20, 2015 Listed
$669,000 (+3.1%)
Sep 19, 2015 Listed
$649,000 (-3.0%)
Sep 19, 2015 Listed
$669,000 (+68.1%)
Jun 2019
MLS # 40865059
Jun 7, 2019 Sold
$910,000
Jun 7, 2019 Sold
$910,000
May 22, 2019 Pending
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May 22, 2019 Pending
—
May 10, 2019 Listed
$749,000
May 10, 2019 Listed
$749,000 (+16.1%)
Jun 2019
Public Records
Jun 5, 2019 Sold
$910,000 (+21.5%)
Nov 2015
Public Records
Nov 19, 2015 Sold
$645,000 (-0.6%)
Oct 2007
MLS # 40293645
Oct 12, 2007 Sold
$398,000
Aug 28, 2007 Listed
$397,900 (-20.1%)
Oct 2007
Public Records
Oct 10, 2007 Sold
$398,000
Jun 2007
MLS # 40249260
Jun 13, 2007 Expired
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Mar 12, 2007 Listed
$498,000 (-7.8%)
Mar 2007
MLS # 40227991
Mar 1, 2007 Expired
—
Dec 1, 2006 Listed
$540,000 (-7.7%)
Nov 2006
MLS # 40219496
Nov 28, 2006 Cancelled
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Oct 22, 2006 Listed
$585,000 (-2.5%)
Oct 2006
MLS # 40215389
Oct 13, 2006 Cancelled
—
Oct 9, 2006 Listed
$599,950
Oct 2006
MLS # 40189185
Oct 9, 2006 Cancelled
—
Jul 18, 2006 Listed
$599,950 (-6.3%)
May 2006
MLS # 40148748
May 31, 2006 Cancelled
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Mar 3, 2006 Listed
$640,000 (+42.2%)
Apr 2004
MLS # 40000373
Apr 14, 2004 Sold
$450,000
Mar 2, 2004 Listed
$410,000 (+162.8%)
Apr 2004
Public Records
Apr 13, 2004 Sold
$450,000 (+9.8%)
Sep 1998
MLS # 28460498
Sep 16, 1998 Sold
$156,000 (+0.6%)
Aug 11, 1998 Listed
$155,000

Year Property taxes Tax assessment
2024
$13,861 +2.0%

$995,202 +2.0%
2023
$13,590 +1.5%

$975,692 +2.0%
2022
$13,386 -0.4%

$956,564
2021
$13,441 +4.8%

$956,564 +2.0%
2020
$12,829 +31.2%

$937,808 +1.04%
2019
$9,779 +1.6%

$928,200 +35.61%
2018
$9,628 +6.7%

$684,473 +4.04%
2016
$9,027 +41.5%

$657,900
2015
$6,381

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1627 Russell St
$910K
South Berkeley
$975K +4% y/y
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
2848 Mcgee Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703	$1,142,000	2/2	1,143	0.02
1636 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94703	$974,000	3/1	873	0.03
2836 Mcgee Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703	$992,000	1/1	882	0.03
2834 Mcgee Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703	$1,077,000	2/1	932	0.04
1620 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94703	$1,295,000	3/1	1,440	0.04
1701 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94703	$872,000	2/1	927	0.04
2832 Mcgee Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703	$1,093,000	2/1	880	0.04
2847 Mcgee Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703	$1,063,000	1/1	994	0.05

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