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Home sold for $1,670,000 in 43 days

1440 Acton Cres Berkeley, CA, 94702

Neighborhood: Poets Corner

Off the market 2 beds 1 bath 1,144 sqft

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AN ESCAPE FROM THE ORDINARY! This Poets Corner little Oasis is truly a hidden GEM. Brought from France in the 1940s, this unique home is an absolute Beauty! Perfectly located on a quiet Cul-de-sac, on a setting full of nature. As soon as you enter the gated, private front garden, you feel the magic! The first floor consists of an inviting porch that leads you to an entrance foyer, before you enter the 20+ feet high, spectacular Living Room with an impressive large window, a Fireplace, and a built-in Dining area. The large, eat-in Kitchen could use some upgrades, it has a sliding door to the back deck. A master Bedroom with wood floors and a small skylight, and a French Door to the large back deck and a Hot Tub. The recently remodeled Bath has a window overlooking a stunning Redwood tree. A small room off the kitchen could be a 3rd bedroom or an office. It has 4 windows and a sliding door to the deck as well. The second floor consists of a 2nd. Bedroom with wood floor, a large closet and 2 small windows overlooking mature trees. The backyard is your own serene, magical, fabulous piece of The Strawberry Creek. Just a few minutes walk to The North Berkeley BART station & The Strawberry Creek Park. All in the heart of Berkeley.WOW!!
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Property details

1,144 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
1,144 sqft
Land area
5,314 sqft (0.12 acres)
Price per sqft
$1,459/sqft
Address
1440 Acton Cres, Berkeley, CA, 94702
City of California
Berkeley
County
Alameda
Previous price
$1,488,000
Sold price
$1,670,000
nr.of parking places
1
Style
French Country
Stories
2
Year Built
1941
Neighborhood
Poets Corner
District
Listing
Stories
Two Story
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Interior Features

5 rooms, 1 parking places
Beds
2
Baths
1
Floors
Hardwood, Tile, Wood
Stories
Two Story
Property Condition
Existing
Parking
1
Garage & Parking
Attached
Rooms
5
# of fireplaces
1
Fireplaces
Living Room
Laundry Features
Dryer, Washer
Heathing & Cooling
None, Other
Kitchen features
Eat In Kitchen
Other rooms
Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances
Dryer, Washer

Listed by

Ramon Ariza, Winkler Real Estate Group
Name
Ramon Ariza
License number
01293006
Brokerage company
Winkler Real Estate Group
MLS #
41048786

Buyer agent

Name
Carol Koffel
Brokerage company
MLSListing

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$5,128
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$5,128 per month
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$334,000 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
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Exterior Features

Shingles, Stucco construction and more
Construction
Shingles, Stucco
Pool
None
Yard
Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard

Lot details

TMK #56199745
Lot Description
Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard
Parcel nr.
56199745

Poets Corner neighborhood info

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People living in Poets Corner

39%
Families with children
National average: 39%
51%
Non family households
277,219
Population
$139,056
Average Income

Age & gender

Median age 37 years
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Commute types

49% commute by car
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Education level

34% have bachelor education
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Number of employees

2% work in management
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Vehicles available

47% have 1 vehicle
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Vehicles by gender

47% have 1 vehicle
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Housing market insights for

$1.34m
Neighborhood average
sales price*
$1.2m
Neighborhood median
sales price*
503
Number
of sales*

Housing type

36% are single detacheds
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Rooms

35% of the houses have 4 or 5 rooms
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Bedrooms

55% have 2 or 3 bedrooms
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Owners vs Renters

55% are renters
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18.83 / 20
Most Walkable
15-20
10-15
5-10
1-5
Walkability according to the National Walkability Index

Price history

Sold Mar 28, 2024

Poets Corner Median sales price 2024

Bedrooms Med. price % of listings
2 beds $1.27m 66.67%
3 beds $1.8m 33.33%
Date Event Price $/sqft Source
Mar 28, 2024 Sold $1,670,000 1459.79 Public Record
Mar 28, 2024 Price Increase $1,670,000 +12.23% 1459.79 MLS #41048786
Mar 14, 2024 Pending $1,488,000 1300.7 MLS #41048786
Feb 15, 2024 New Listing $1,488,000 +238.95% 1300.7 MLS #41048786
Jul 7, 2000 Sold $439,000 383.74 Public Record
Jul 7, 2000 Price Increase $439,000 +3.29% 383.74 MLS #20017871
Jun 5, 2000 Under contract $425,000 371.5 MLS #20017871
May 8, 2000 New Listing $425,000 371.5 MLS #20017871

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1440 Acton Cres

What is 1440 Acton Cres?

1440 Acton Cres, Berkeley, CA, 94702 is a single family home located in the Poets Corner neighborhood in the city of Berkeley, California with zipcode 94702. This single family home has 2 bedrooms & 1 bathroom with an interior area of 1,144 sqft.

Which year was this home built?

This home was build in 1941.

Which year was this property last sold?

This property was sold in 2024.

What is the full address of this Home?

1440 Acton Cres, Berkeley, CA, 94702.

Are grocery stores nearby?

The closest grocery stores are Mi Tierra, 0.5 miles away and 99 cent store, 0.53 miles away.

What is the neighborhood like?

The Poets Corner neighborhood has a population of 277,219, and 39% of the families have children. The median age is 37.24 years and 49% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 55% is renter.

Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 04-28-2024. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Listing last updated on: Mar 28, 2024
Verhouse Last checked 5 minutes ago

1440 Acton Cres, Berkeley, CA, 94702 is a single family home located in the Poets Corner neighborhood in the city of Berkeley, California with zipcode 94702. This single family home has 2 bedrooms & 1 bathroom with an interior area of 1,144 sqft on a 5,355 sqft sqft lot. This house was build in 1941.
The closest grocery stores are Mi Tierra, 0.5 miles away and 99 cent store, 0.53 miles away.
The Poets Corner neighborhood has a population of 277,219, and 39% of the families have children. The median age is 37.24 years and 49% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 55% is renter.

*Neighborhood & street median sales price are calculated over sold properties over the last 6 months.

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