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1719 Buena Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703

  • $1,698,000

    Last sold 06/12/2012 for $710K

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,668

    Sqft ($426/Sqft)

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About 1719 Buena Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1925
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 4,294 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
If one could handpick a home based on it being on a lovely street & its proximity to an abundance of cafes, shops, specialty markets, parks, & public transit, 1719 Buena would be that home. Nestled on one of the sweetest streets in the Northbrae neighborhood, this beautiful, sun-filled 3 bedroom, 2 bath bungalow features a gracious open living rm and dining rm, with handsome, finely preserved, crafted woodwork & built-ins, a fireplace with its original tile-work and a large picture window, a refreshed country kitchen w/ new hardwood floor, generous storage & counter space, a glorious backyard, that whispers tranquility, w/ many fruit trees, including apple, lemon, plum, persimmon and fig, berries, roses & three raised beds for veggies, herbs and flowers, and a great split level floor plan. Numerous upgrades include a new roof, owned solar panels, a Tesla car charger, an engineered seismic retrofit and dual pane windows. Additional amenities include a long driveway and a detached oversized one plus car garage, fresh paint in and out, gleaming hardwood floors, a wonderful front porch and sewer lateral compliance. Rarely do homes come on the market in this superb location. You may even consider giving up your car when you realize how truly special and convenient this location is.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Sheril Madden
Listing Office - Red Oak Realty
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#41066257 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 6 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Levels/Style Multi/Split, Bungalow
Type Residential
Status Sold
SubType Detached
Living Area 1668
Lot Size (SqFt) 4294
Lot Size (Acres) 0.1
Year Built 1925
Builder Name Beautiful
Property Condition Existing
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 2
# Bedrooms 3
Total # of Rooms 6
Laundry 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, In Basement, Washer
Kitchen Counter - Laminate, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen
Flooring Concrete, Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile
# Fireplaces 1
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Fireplace Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
Window Features Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings
Exterior
Foundation Earthquake Braced
Roof Bitumen
Construction Stucco
# Garage Spaces 2
Parking Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Lot Description Level
Amenities / Utilities
Green Features: Energy Efficiency Windows
Electricity Photovoltaics Seller Owned
Green Features: Energy Generation Solar
Water Source Public
Pool None
Location
County Alameda
Subdivision Monterey/Hopkins
Elementary School District Berkeley (510) 644-6150
High School District Berkeley (510) 644-6150
Directions Cypress Or McGee To Buena
APN 5922838
$1.69M
Range: $1.42M-$1.96M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $2,944/month
Gross rent multiplier: 33.8
  • Jun 2012
    mls logo MLS # 40572297
  • Jun 12, 2012 Sold
    $710,000 (+3.0%)
  • May 2, 2012 Listed
    $689,000
  • 1719 Buena Ave
    $710K
  • North Berkeley
    $1.09M +15% y/y
  • 94703
    $1.09M +21% y/y
  • Berkeley
    $1.09M -8% y/y
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