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1640 Franklin St, Berkeley, CA 94702

  • $1,939,000

    Last sold 03/14/2014 for $925K

  • 4

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 1,801

    Sqft ($514/Sqft)

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About 1640 Franklin St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1961
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 6,325 Sqft
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Rental estimate
Property description
Custom mid-century designed by Richard Watada in ideal location for commuters. Close to Cedar-Rose Park & BART. Gorgeous & serene waterfall/Koi pond in Japanese themed backyard. Refinished hardwood floors, newer paint, living/dining rm w/fireplace & built-ins. Lower bath is handicap accessible.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Geri Stern
Listing Office - Compass
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40644910 • last updated 3 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 9 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Forced Air
Levels/Style Two Story, 2, Contemporary
Type Residential
Status Sold
SubType Detached
Living Area 1801
Lot Size (SqFt) 6325
Lot Size (Acres) 0.1452
Year Built 1961
Builder Name Watada
Property Condition Existing
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 3
# Full Baths 2
# Partial Baths 1
# Bedrooms 4
Total # of Rooms 6
Laundry 220 Volt Outlet, Hookups Only, In Garage
Kitchen Breakfast Bar, Counter - Laminate, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Range/Oven Built-in
Flooring Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile, Carpet
# Fireplaces 1
Appliances Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Gas Water Heater
Fireplace Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
Accessibility Features Other
Window Features Window Coverings
Exterior
Roof Tar/Gravel
Construction Stucco, Wood Siding
Parking Attached, Carport, Int Access From Garage, Garage Door Opener
Lot Description Level
Amenities / Utilities
Water Source Public
Pool In Ground, Other
Location
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County Alameda
Subdivision Berkeley
High School District Berkeley (510) 644-6150
Directions Cedar To Franklin
APN 58213962
$1.93M
Range: $1.37M-$2.5M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $4,348/month
Gross rent multiplier: 13.4
  • Mar 2014
    mls logo MLS # 40644910
  • Mar 14, 2014 Sold
    $925,000 (+32.3%)
  • Feb 20, 2014 Pending
  • Feb 4, 2014 Listed
    $699,000
  • 1640 Franklin St
    $925K
  • 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
Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet School
public Grades K-5
Berkeley Unified School District
9/10
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
public Grades K-5
Berkeley Unified School District
7/10
Martin Luther King Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Berkeley Unified School District
8/10
Berkeley High School
public Grades 9-12
Berkeley Unified School District
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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