SOLD 11/13/2023
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Off the market 3 beds 2 baths 1,370 sqft
Calling all dreamers, cooks, gardeners and gatherers! This house is just plain fun. Say hello to the hens as you enter in to this classic Berkeley bungalow with extensive updates! Three sweet bedrooms and two remodeled baths plus a stunning family room with floor-to-ceiling windows that open the south wall to the great outdoors. A spacious new cedar deck with firepit, grill, sink, pergola and adorned with lights---You' ll feel like you're at the hippest outdoor restaurant in town! Except that this restaurant has its own array of fruit trees, raised veggie beds and play structures. And the brand new detached office with hard-wired ethernet makes for a work-from-home dream. Walker and biker's paradise!
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Property details
1,370 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
1,370 sqft
Land area
5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Price per sqft
$1,120/sqft
Address
996 Virginia St, Berkeley, CA, 94710
City of California
Berkeley
County
Alameda
Previous price
$1,187,000
Sold price
$1,535,000
Style
Bungalow
Stories
1
Year Built
1940
Solar
Photovoltaics
Neighborhood
West Berkeley
District
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Stories
One Story
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Interior Features
7 rooms, Hardwood, Other floors
Beds
3
Baths
2
Floors
Hardwood, Other
Stories
One Story
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
Property Condition
Existing
Garage & Parking
Converted Garage, Off Street
Rooms
7
# of fireplaces
1
Fireplaces
Brick, Decorative
Laundry Features
220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
Heathing & Cooling
Central Air, Radiant
Kitchen features
Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Other rooms
Family Room, Office, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
Amenities
Air Purifier
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Listed by
Romney O'connell, BERKELEY HILLS REALTY
Name
Romney O'connell
License number
01468613
Brokerage company
BERKELEY HILLS REALTY
MLS #
41042254
Buyer agent
Name
Karthiga Satkunanandan
Brokerage company
THE GRUBB CO. INC.
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$4,713
Taxes
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$0
Mortgage
$307,000 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
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$4,713 / month
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Building information
Model: Bungalow
Pool
None
Yard
Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Back, Low Maintenance
Lot details
TMK #5821235
Lot Description
Regular
Parcel nr.
5821235
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People living in West Berkeley
40%
Families with children
National average: 39%
50%
Non family households
279,175
Population
$131,878
Average Income
Age & gender
Median age 37 years
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Commute types
50% commute by car
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Education level
33% have bachelor education
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Number of employees
2% 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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$1.29m
Neighborhood average
sales price*
sales price*
$1.2m
Neighborhood median
sales price*
sales price*
453
Number
of sales*
of sales*
Housing type
35% are single detacheds
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Rooms
37% of the houses have 4 or 5 rooms
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Bedrooms
56% have 2 or 3 bedrooms
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Owners vs Renters
55% are renters
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15-20
Most Walkable
10-15
Above Average
5-10
Below Average
1-5
Least Walkable
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Price history
Sold Nov 13, 2023
West Berkeley Median sales price 2024
| Bedrooms | Med. price | % of listings |
|---|---|---|
| 2 beds | $847.5k | 50% |
| 3 beds | $1.3m | 50% |
| Date | Event | Price | $/sqft | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2023 | Sold | $1,535,000 | 1120.44 | Public Record |
| Nov 13, 2023 | Price Increase | $1,535,000 +29.32% | 1120.44 | MLS #41042254 |
| Nov 6, 2023 | Pending | $1,187,000 | 866.42 | MLS #41042254 |
| Oct 18, 2023 | New Listing | $1,187,000 +39.65% | 866.42 | MLS #41042254 |
| May 19, 2016 | Sold | $850,003 | 913 | Public Record |
| May 19, 2016 | Price Increase | $850,003 +42.86% | 913 | MLS #40736709 |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Under contract | $595,000 | 639.1 | MLS #40736709 |
| Apr 18, 2016 | New Listing | $595,000 | 639.1 | MLS #40736709 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 996 Virginia St
What is 996 Virginia St?
996 Virginia St, Berkeley, CA, 94710 is a single family home located in the West Berkeley neighborhood in the city of Berkeley, California with zipcode 94710. This single family home has 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms with an interior area of 1,370 sqft.
Which year was this home built?
This home was build in 1940.
Which year was this property last sold?
This property was sold in 2023.
What is the full address of this Home?
996 Virginia St, Berkeley, CA, 94710.
Are grocery stores nearby?
The closest grocery stores are 99 cent store, 0.29 miles away and Milan Indian Grocery, 0.32 miles away.
What is the neighborhood like?
The West Berkeley neighborhood has a population of 279,175, and 40% of the families have children. The median age is 37.1 years and 50% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 55% is renter.
Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 05-10-2024. 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: Nov 14, 2023
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The closest grocery stores are 99 cent store, 0.29 miles away and Milan Indian Grocery, 0.32 miles away.
The West Berkeley neighborhood has a population of 279,175, and 40% of the families have children. The median age is 37.1 years and 50% 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.
