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2840 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703

$1,191,000

Last sold 10/12/2016 for $770K

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,610

    Sqft ($478/Sqft)

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About 2840 California St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1909
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 4,480 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Beautiful spacious Victorian in coveted South Berkeley neighborhood. Light filled rooms, refinished hwd floors, dramatic 10 feet high coved ceilings and private garden. Close to BART, shopping and eateries! Walk score 98!
Listed by
Listing Agent - MANIJA KAM
Listing Office - WELLS & BENNETT REALTORS
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40752945 • last updated 10 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 8 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Other
Heating Forced Air 1 Zone
Levels/Style Other, One Story
Status Sold
SqFt 1610
Type RESIDENTIAL
SubType Detached
MLS # 40752945
Lot Size (Acres) 0.1
City Transfer Tax Yes
Property Condition Existing
Year Built 1909
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Kitchen Other
Total # of Rooms 6
Add'l Room(s) No Additional Rooms
Flooring Other
Fireplaces 1, Other
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Exterior Wood Siding
Roof Composition Shingles
# Garage Spaces 1
Parking Parking Area
Exterior Features Other
Lot Description Level
Amenities / Utilities
Water/ Sewer Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Additional Equipment Other
Laundry Other
Pool None
Location
View Other
Area Berkeley Map Area 8
County Alameda
District/ Neighborhood/ Subdivison SOUTH BERKELEY
Multifamily Details
Unit 1: Occupied By Vacant
$1.19M
Range: $869K-$1.51M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $2,944/month
Gross rent multiplier: 21.8
  • Jul 2019
    mls logo MLS # 40752945
  • Jul 14, 2019 Sold
    $770,000
  • Oct 12, 2016 Sold
    $770,000 (+7.1%)
  • Sep 9, 2016 Pending
    —
  • Aug 10, 2016 Listed
    $719,000
  • Aug 10, 2016 Listed
    $719,000 (+5.9%)
  • Oct 2016
    Public Records
  • Oct 12, 2016 Sold
    $770,000
  • May 2016
    mls logo MLS # 40737128
  • May 31, 2016 Temporarily Withdrawn
    —
  • May 18, 2016 Pending
    —
  • May 11, 2016 Back On Market
    —
  • May 4, 2016 Pending
    —
  • Apr 20, 2016 Listed
    $679,000 (+13.2%)
  • Dec 2015
    Public Records
  • Dec 29, 2015 Sold
    $600,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $14,079 +2.6%
    $876,113
  • 2023
    $13,725 +2.3%
    $876,113 +2.0%
  • 2022
    $13,414 -0.2%
    $858,934 +4.04%
  • 2021
    $13,445 +5.5%
    $825,585
  • 2020
    $12,738 +4.0%
    $825,585 +1.04%
  • 2019
    $12,248 +1.8%
    $817,123 +2.0%
  • 2018
    $12,036 +9.2%
    $801,107 +4.04%
  • 2016
    $11,025 +213.9%
    $770,000
  • 2015
    $3,512
    —
  • 2840 California St
    $770K
  • South Berkeley
    $985K +5% y/y
  • 94703
    $1M 0% y/y
  • Berkeley
    $1.09M +10% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
2844 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 $1,183,000 3/1 1,257 0.01
1603 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94703 $1,378,000 4/2 1,594 0.03
2829 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 $1,002,000 3/1 962 0.04
1602 Oregon St, Berkeley, CA 94703 $1,045,000 3/3 1,480 0.04
1607 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94703 $1,115,000 2/1 748 0.04
1608 Oregon St, Berkeley, CA 94703 $1,516,000 4/2 2,296 0.05
2820 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 $1,157,000 4/1 1,437 0.05
1538 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94703 $1,316,000 3/1 1,335 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.

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