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  • $972,500

    1196 Cornell Ave, Berkeley, CA 94706

    1beds
    2baths
    900sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1938
    2,178 Square Feet Lot
    $972,500 Zestimate®
    $1,081/sqft
    $3,909 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $972,500

    $895,000 - $1.06M

    $3,909/mo

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    What's special

    A private, sunny and quiet creekside single-family home with open floor concept and 900 sq. ft. of living space, Features and amenity highlights are below. CONTACT OWNER TO SCHEDULE VIEWING 1196 Cornell Ave. Berkeley, CA 94706 - Main floor: Open concept living space with beautiful hardwood floors, full bathroom #1 with bathtub, and balcony with view of natural creek. Balcony can fit up to 6 number of people comfortably for brunch and bbq get-togethers. Large windows allow ample natural light! Gas range stove/oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, optional microwave and wine refrigerator. - Downstairs: Large bedroom with full bathroom #2 with newly updated shower stall, laundry room with washer/dryer and extra storage space, large windows, and reading nook that opens to a private outdoor space overlooking the creek. Connect your phone to smart Nest Thermometer, which heats both upstairs and downstairs. - Neighborhood: Short walk to Whole Foods, Tokyo Fish Market, Monterey Market, Philz Coffee, Fieldworks Brewery, Westbrae Biergarten, Solano Ave and more! Friendly, tight-knit community in a safe and quiet neighborhood with top-rated schools. - Transportation: Walking distance to North Berkeley BART, H bus to SF Transbay Terminal at the end of the block - Natural Creek: Living next to Cornelius Creek provides a unique living experience. Take a break from the city and enjoy nature's best! Creek has running water. Birds, squirrels, and even deer can be spotted! Terms: 1-year lease minimum - Available now $2,950/month Security deposit $2,500 + first month rent due before move-in Owner pays garbage/recycling. Tenant pays all other utilities (gas, electric, water, internet/cable, etc.) Renters insurance required Accepting applications online Owner pays garbage/recycling. Tenant pays all other utilities (water, gas, electric, cable, Internet, etc.)

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 900 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Stucco
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    Lot
    • Size: 2,178 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 6024072

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • wood frame
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • Year built: 1938

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Berkeley

    Other

    Other facts
    • Balcony
    • Cable not included in rent
    • Cats Allowed
    • Cooling System: Air Conditioning
    • Electricity not included in rent
    • Garbage included in rent
    • Gas not included in rent
    • Individual Climate Control
    • Internet not included in rent
    • Large Dogs Allowed
    • Laundry: In Unit
    • Small Dogs Allowed
    • Water not included in rent

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/24/2021Sold$830,000+3.9%$922/sqft
    Source: SFAR #421517178 Report a problem
    3/24/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    2/26/2021Pending sale$799,000$888/sqft
    Source: SFAR #421517178 Report a problem
    2/9/2021Listed for sale$799,000+45.3%$888/sqft
    Source: SFAR #421517178 Report a problem
    10/18/2018Listing removed$2,950$3/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    10/11/2018Price change$2,950-9.2%$3/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/30/2018Price change$3,250-7.1%$4/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/18/2018Listed for rent$3,500$4/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/15/2015Sold$550,000$611/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/4/2015Listed for sale$550,000+26.4%$611/sqft
    Source: Muir West Realty #40689052 Report a problem
    11/8/2013Sold$435,000-4.4%$483/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40626315 Report a problem
    9/15/2013Price change$455,000-2.2%$506/sqft
    Source: Lawton Associates, Inc. #40630242 Report a problem
    9/6/2013Price change$465,000-2.1%$517/sqft
    Source: Lawton Associates, Inc. #40630242 Report a problem
    8/23/2013Price change$475,000+18.8%$528/sqft
    Source: Lawton Associates, Inc. #40630242 Report a problem
    8/7/2013Listed for sale$400,000-2%$444/sqft
    Source: Lawton Associates, Inc. #40630242 Report a problem
    5/23/2008Sold$408,000+3.3%$453/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/7/2004Sold$395,000+27.4%$439/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/6/2002Sold$310,000$344/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $898,408 +2%
    2024$12,132 +2%$880,795 +2%
    2023$11,896 +1.5%$863,531 +2%
    2022$11,720 +28.6%$846,600 +38.6%
    2021$9,114 +4.9%$610,664 +1%
    2020$8,691 +3.3%$604,406 +2%
    2019$8,416 +5.3%$592,558 +2%
    2018$7,993 $580,942 +2%
    2017$7,993 +2.8%$569,551 +2%
    2016$7,777 +21.9%$558,387 +25.9%
    2015$6,382 +0.5%$443,690 +2%
    2014$6,348 $435,000 +0%
    2013-- $434,978 +2%
    2012-- $426,451 +2%
    2011-- $418,092 +0.8%
    2010-- $414,968 +1.8%
    2009-- $407,800 -4.6%
    2008-- $427,555 +2%
    2007-- $419,173 +2%
    2006-- $410,957 +2%
    2005-- $402,900 +25.1%
    2004-- $322,103 +1.9%
    2003-- $316,200 +143.1%
    2002-- $130,088 +2%
    2001$2,149 $127,536

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    Neighborhood: 94706

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Berkeley (510) 644-6504

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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