SOLD 07/07/2020
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Off the market 3 beds 2 baths 1,156 sqft
Welcome home to 1620 Berkeley Way. This charming bungalow is centrally located in the heart of beautiful North Berkeley. Aside from the scenic neighborhood, mix of eclectic & local shops/eateries this property is a must see! The entire property has a craftsman flair & the features make it an entertainers dream. The main house features a relaxing wood burning fireplace that you can enjoy on movie night with your built-in projector and recessed sound system. You can also retreat to your personal redwood hot tub or spend the day sunbathing and gardening. Need a stay-cation? Retreat to the rear in-law unit! This little gem has a full kitchen, sauna & a multi-purpose space you can fill to suit your business, hobby & entertaining needs. Before you tuck away in your private loft take a trip down to your custom built underground wine cellar, it's sure to keep your favorite wines beautifully stored. You are just a few blocks from UC Berkeley campus, close to BART & easy fwy access.
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Property details
1,156 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
1,156 sqft
Land area
6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Price per sqft
$1,232/sqft
Address
1620 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA, 94703
City of California
Berkeley
County
Alameda
Previous price
$1,495,000
Sold price
$1,425,000
nr.of parking places
2
Style
Bungalow
Stories
One Story
Year Built
1922
Solar
None
Neighborhood
N. Berkeley
District
Berkeley Map Area 3
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Interior Features
6 rooms, 2 parking places
Beds
3
Baths
2
Master bath
Shower Over Tub
Floors
Carpet, Concrete Slab, Hardwood Floors, Tile
Parking
2
Garage & Parking
Tandem Parking
Rooms
6
# of fireplaces
1
Fireplaces
Brick
Laundry Features
Dryer,In Laundry Room,Washer,Other
Heathing & Cooling
None, Forced Air 1 Zone, Wall Furnace
Kitchen features
Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Skylight(s)
Other rooms
In-Law Quarters
Upper Level Features
Other
Amenities
Stereo Speakers Built-In, Washer, Water Heater Gas, Tankless Water Heater
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
Basement
Crawl Space
Listed by
Vincent Minelli, Compass
Name
Vincent Minelli
License number
01926199
Brokerage company
Compass
MLS #
40905899
Buyer agent
Name
Helena Zaludova
Brokerage company
Compass SF
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Mortgage
$4,376
Taxes
$0
HOA dues
$0
Mortgage
$285,000 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
Your amount
$4,376 / month
Exterior Features
Siding - Redwood, Siding - Stucco construction and more
Roof
Composition Shingles, Rolled Composition
Construction
Siding - Redwood, Siding - Stucco
Yard
Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Tool Shed
Pool
No
Lot details
TMK #57207017
Lot Description
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Parcel nr.
57207017
N. Berkeley neighborhood info
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People living in N. Berkeley
39%
Families with children
National average: 39%
51%
Non family households
238,535
Population
$136,346
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
3% work in management
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Vehicles available
48% have 1 vehicle
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Vehicles by gender
48% have 1 vehicle
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Housing market insights for
$1.36m
Neighborhood average
sales price*
sales price*
$1.22m
Neighborhood median
sales price*
sales price*
497
Number
of sales*
of sales*
Housing type
35% are single detacheds
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Rooms
36% 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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Schools
15 schools with rating up to 7
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
|
Shu Ren International School
1333 University Avenue,
Berkeley, CA 94702
Elementary School |
0.374mi | |
|
The Berkeley School
1310 University Avenue,
Berkeley, CA 94702
Middle School |
0.409mi | |
| out of 10 |
Aspire California College Preparatory Academy
2125 Jefferson Avenue,
Berkeley, CA 94703
High School |
0.178mi |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
|
Shu Ren International School
1333 University Avenue,
Berkeley, CA 94702
|
0.374mi | |
|
The Berkeley School
1310 University Avenue,
Berkeley, CA 94702
|
0.409mi | |
|
Berkwood Hedge
1809 Bancroft Way,
Berkeley, CA 94703
|
0.41mi | |
| out of 10 |
Washington Elementary School
2300 Martin Luther King Junior Way,
Berkeley, CA 94704
|
0.475mi |
| out of 10 |
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
1645 Milvia Street,
Berkeley, CA 94709
|
0.574mi |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
|
The Berkeley School
1310 University Avenue,
Berkeley, CA 94702
|
0.409mi | |
|
Archway School
1940 Virginia Street,
Berkeley, CA 94709
|
0.514mi | |
|
The Crowden School
1475 Rose Street,
Berkeley, CA 94702
|
0.586mi | |
|
Quantum Camp
2176 Shattuck Avenue,
Berkeley, CA 94704
|
0.601mi | |
| out of 10 |
Martin Luther King Middle School
1781 Rose Street,
Berkeley, CA 94703
|
0.677mi |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| out of 10 |
Aspire California College Preparatory Academy
2125 Jefferson Avenue,
Berkeley, CA 94703
|
0.178mi |
| out of 10 |
Berkeley High School
1980 Allston Way,
Berkeley, CA 94704
|
0.467mi |
|
Saint Mary's College High School
1294 Albina Avenue,
Berkeley, CA 94706
|
0.79mi | |
| out of 10 |
Realm Charter High School
2023 8th Street,
Berkeley, CA 94710
|
0.902mi |
| out of 10 |
Berkeley Technology Academy
2701 Martin Luther King Junior Way,
Berkeley, CA 94704
|
0.904mi |
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Price history
Sold Jul 7, 2020
N. Berkeley Median sales price 2024
| Bedrooms | Med. price | % of listings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bed | $610k | 12.5% |
| 2 beds | $1.11m | 41.67% |
| 3 beds | $1.28m | 16.67% |
| 4 beds | $1.9m | 12.5% |
| 5 beds | $2.72m | 16.67% |
| Date | Event | Price | $/sqft | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2020 | Sold | $1,425,000 | 1232.7 | Public Record |
| Jul 7, 2020 | Price Decrease | $1,425,000 -5% | 1232.7 | MLS #40905899 |
| Jun 13, 2020 | Pending | $1,500,000 | 1297.58 | MLS #40905899 |
| Jun 8, 2020 | Price Increase | $1,500,000 +0.33% | 1297.58 | MLS #40905899 |
| May 23, 2020 | New Listing | $1,495,000 +344.94% | 1293.25 | MLS #40905899 |
| May 1, 1998 | Sold | $336,000 | 0 | Public Record |
| May 1, 1998 | Price Increase | $336,000 +0.3% | 0 | MLS #28115845 |
| Apr 14, 1998 | Under contract | $335,000 | 0 | MLS #28115845 |
| Apr 5, 1998 | New Listing | $335,000 | 0 | MLS #28115845 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1620 Berkeley Way
What is 1620 Berkeley Way?
1620 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA, 94703 is a single family home located in the North Berkeley neighborhood in the city of Berkeley, California with zipcode 94703. This single family home has 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms with an interior area of 1,156 sqft.
Which year was this home built?
This home was build in 1922.
Which year was this property last sold?
This property was sold in 2020.
What is the full address of this Home?
1620 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA, 94703.
Are grocery stores nearby?
The closest grocery stores are Trader Joe's, 0.32 miles away and Monterey Market, 0.69 miles away.
What is the neighborhood like?
The North Berkeley neighborhood has a population of 238,535, and 39% of the families have children. The median age is 37.14 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 04-26-2024. 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: Jul 07, 2020
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Nearby schools include Shu Ren International School, The Berkeley School and Aspire California College Preparatory Academy.
The closest grocery stores are Trader Joe's, 0.32 miles away and Monterey Market, 0.69 miles away.
The North Berkeley neighborhood has a population of 238,535, and 39% of the families have children. The median age is 37.14 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.
