SOLD 10/24/2022
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Off the market 2 beds 1 baths 996 sqft
A home truly in the sweet spot of Berkeley. Just a block and a half from Solano and a few blocks from Kensington Circle (Sunday Farmers Market! Pub and live music!) this lovely one-level home on a tree-lined street is move-in ready. Sunny throughout, with front and back gardens it also features a skylit detached studio with french doors to the garden in the fully rebuilt converted garage. Foundation replaced in 2005, electrical and plumbing upgrades. Efficiently designed kitchen with plentiful cabinets, granite countertops and breakfast bar. A great floor plan with two nicely separated bedrooms and updated bathroom. The location is perfect for the easy life...around the block from just about anything you need!
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Property details
996 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
996 sqft
Land area
3,920 sqft (0.09 acres)
Price per sqft
$1,320/sqft
Address
738 Neilson St, Berkeley, CA, 94707
City of California
Berkeley
County
Alameda
Previous price
$1,095,000
Sold price
$1,315,000
nr.of parking places
1
Style
Bungalow
Stories
1
Year Built
1922
Neighborhood
Solano Ave
District
Berkeley Map Area 2
Stories
One Story
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No upcoming open houses
Interior Features
5 rooms, 1 parking places
Beds
2
Baths
1
Floors
Bamboo, Hardwood, Tile
Stories
One Story
Property Condition
Existing
Parking
1
Garage & Parking
Converted Garage, Detached, Off Street
Rooms
5
# of fireplaces
1
Fireplaces
Living Room, Gas Piped
Laundry Features
Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
Heathing & Cooling
None, Forced Air
Kitchen features
Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Other rooms
Bonus/Plus Room, Music Room, Office, Storage, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Basement
Crawl Space, Partial
Listed by
Colleen Larkin, THE GRUBB CO. INC.
Name
Colleen Larkin
License number
00874780
Brokerage company
THE GRUBB CO. INC.
MLS #
41009866
Buyer agent
Name
Alison Luce
Brokerage company
KW Advisors
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Mortgage
$4,038
Taxes
$0
HOA dues
$0
Mortgage
$263,000 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
Your amount
$4,038 / month
Exterior Features
Wood Siding construction and more
Roof
Shingle
Utilities
Natural Gas Available
Construction
Wood Siding
Pool
None
Yard
Back Yard, Front Yard
Lot details
TMK #6228496
Lot Description
Regular
Parcel nr.
6228496
Solano Ave neighborhood info
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People living in Solano Ave
46%
Families with children
National average: 39%
40%
Non family households
210,229
Population
$129,815
Average Income
Age & gender
Median age 38 years
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Commute types
50% commute by car
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Education level
30% have bachelor education
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Number of employees
3% work in education and healthcare
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Vehicles available
43% have 1 vehicle
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Vehicles by gender
43% have 1 vehicle
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Housing market insights for
$1.36m
Neighborhood average
sales price*
sales price*
$1.27m
Neighborhood median
sales price*
sales price*
379
Number
of sales*
of sales*
Housing type
53% are single detacheds
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Rooms
40% of the houses have 4 or 5 rooms
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Bedrooms
65% have 2 or 3 bedrooms
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Owners vs Renters
51% are owners
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19.17 / 20
Most Walkable
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15-20
Most Walkable
10-15
Above Average
5-10
Below Average
1-5
Least Walkable
Walkability according to the National Walkability Index
Schools
15 schools with rating up to 8
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| out of 10 |
Thousand Oaks Elementary School
840 Colusa Avenue,
Berkeley, CA 94707
Elementary School |
0.349mi |
|
School Of The Madeleine
1225 Milvia Street,
Berkeley, CA 94709
Middle School |
1.032mi | |
|
Saint Mary's College High School
1294 Albina Avenue,
Berkeley, CA 94706
High School |
0.823mi | |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| out of 10 |
Thousand Oaks Elementary School
840 Colusa Avenue,
Berkeley, CA 94707
|
0.349mi |
|
School Of The Madeleine
1225 Milvia Street,
Berkeley, CA 94709
|
1.032mi | |
|
The Crowden School
1475 Rose Street,
Berkeley, CA 94702
|
1.036mi | |
| out of 10 |
Jefferson Elementary School
1400 Ada Street,
Berkeley, CA 94702
|
1.042mi |
| out of 10 |
Oxford Elementary School
1130 Oxford Street,
Berkeley, CA 94707
|
1.091mi |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
|
School Of The Madeleine
1225 Milvia Street,
Berkeley, CA 94709
|
1.032mi | |
| out of 10 |
Martin Luther King Middle School
1781 Rose Street,
Berkeley, CA 94703
|
1.035mi |
|
The Crowden School
1475 Rose Street,
Berkeley, CA 94702
|
1.036mi | |
|
Archway School
1940 Virginia Street,
Berkeley, CA 94709
|
1.486mi | |
|
The Berkeley School
1310 University Avenue,
Berkeley, CA 94702
|
1.689mi | |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
|
Saint Mary's College High School
1294 Albina Avenue,
Berkeley, CA 94706
|
0.823mi | |
|
Aspire California College Preparatory Academy
2125 Jefferson Avenue,
Berkeley, CA 94703
|
1.788mi | |
|
Realm Charter High School
2023 8th Street,
Berkeley, CA 94710
|
1.885mi | |
| out of 10 |
Berkeley High School
1980 Allston Way,
Berkeley, CA 94704
|
1.925mi |
|
Via Center
2126 6th Street,
Berkeley, CA 94710
|
2.04mi | |
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Price history
Sold Oct 24, 2022
Solano Ave Median sales price 2022
| Bedrooms | Med. price | % of listings |
|---|---|---|
| 2 beds | $1.4m | 100% |
| Date | Event | Price | $/sqft | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2022 | Sold | $1,315,000 | 1320.28 | Public Record |
| Oct 24, 2022 | Price Increase | $1,315,000 +20.09% | 1320.28 | MLS #41009866 |
| Oct 10, 2022 | Pending | $1,095,000 | 1099.4 | MLS #41009866 |
| Sep 27, 2022 | New Listing | $1,095,000 +85.59% | 1099.4 | MLS #41009866 |
| Jun 10, 2005 | Sold | $590,000 | 687.65 | Public Record |
| Jun 10, 2005 | Price Increase | $590,000 +8.26% | 687.65 | MLS #40080042 |
| May 25, 2005 | Under contract | $545,000 | 635.2 | MLS #40080042 |
| May 13, 2005 | New Listing | $545,000 | 635.2 | MLS #40080042 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 738 Neilson St
What is 738 Neilson St?
738 Neilson St, Berkeley, CA, 94707 is a single family home located in the Solano Ave neighborhood in the city of Berkeley, California with zipcode 94707. This single family home has 2 bedrooms & 1 bathroom with an interior area of 996 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 2022.
What is the full address of this Home?
738 Neilson St, Berkeley, CA, 94707.
Are grocery stores nearby?
The closest grocery stores are Safeway, 0.26 miles away and Colusa Market, 0.37 miles away.
What is the neighborhood like?
The Solano Ave neighborhood has a population of 210,229, and 46% of the families have children. The median age is 38.26 years and 50% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 51% is owner.
Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 04-24-2024. 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: Oct 25, 2022
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The closest grocery stores are Safeway, 0.26 miles away and Colusa Market, 0.37 miles away.
The Solano Ave neighborhood has a population of 210,229, and 46% of the families have children. The median age is 38.26 years and 50% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 51% is owner.
*Neighborhood & street median sales price are calculated over sold properties over the last 6 months.
