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Sold on 02/20/2020
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1636 Chestnut St, Berkeley, CA 94702

  • $1,650,000

    Last sold 02/20/2020 for $1.53M

  • 5

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,946

    Sqft ($789/Sqft)

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About 1636 Chestnut St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1915
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 3,863 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Wonderful ‘Golden Duplex’ in N. Berkeley just 3 blocks to N. Berkeley BART. 3/1 upstairs and 2/1 downstairs. Both units are flooded with sunlight. Upper unit features hardwood floors, period details with beamed ceilings and built-ins, fantastic front porch and a great use of space for both units. Plenty of parking with a good size garage and separate parking pad.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Ernie Sexton
Listing Office - SEXTON GROUP, R.E.
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40892295 • last updated 3 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 5 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Floor Furnace, Wall Furnace
Levels/Style Two Story, 2, Bungalow, Craftsman
Type Residential
Status Sold
SubType Detached
Living Area 1946
Lot Size (SqFt) 3863
Lot Size (Acres) 0.09
Year Built 1915
Builder Name California
Property Condition Existing
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 2
# Bedrooms 5
Total # of Rooms 10
Laundry Laundry Room
Kitchen Counter - Laminate, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator
Flooring Laminate, Carpet, Wood
# Fireplaces 1
Appliances Gas Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Fireplace Living Room
Exterior
Roof Composition Shingles
Construction Stucco, Wood Siding
# Garage Spaces 2
Parking Off Street, Parking Spaces, Workshop In Garage, Enclosed, Garage Door Opener
Lot Description Sloped Down, Regular
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity No Solar
Water Source Public
Pool None
Location
County Alameda
Subdivision North Berkeley
Directions Cedar To Chestnut
APN 59229230
$1.65M
Range: $1.46M-$1.83M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $6,018/month
Gross rent multiplier: 13.8
  • Feb 2020
    mls logo MLS # 40892321
  • Feb 20, 2020 Sold
    $1,536,000
  • Feb 20, 2020 Sold
    $1,536,000
  • Jan 29, 2020 Pending
    —
  • Jan 29, 2020 Pending
    —
  • Jan 14, 2020 Listed
    $995,000
  • Jan 14, 2020 Listed
    $995,000
  • Feb 2020
    mls logo MLS # 40892295
  • Feb 20, 2020 Sold
    $1,536,000 (+54.4%)
  • Jan 29, 2020 Pending
    —
  • Jan 14, 2020 Listed
    $995,000
  • 1636 Chestnut St
    $1.53M
  • West Berkeley
    $899K -17% y/y
  • 94702
    $925K -21% y/y
  • Berkeley
    $1.09M -8% y/y
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9/10
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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