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  • $1,458,400

    1527 Buena Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703

    2beds
    1,056sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1925
    3,598 Square Feet Lot
    $1,458,400 Zestimate®
    $1,381/sqft
    $4,616 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,458,400

    $1.36M - $1.58M

    $4,616/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    A beautiful small home that lives large! Located at the corner of two quiet streets within an active neighborhood near all No. Berkeley's favorite amenities as well as UC. It's the ideal location for living the Good Life! Generously proportioned living & dining rooms with super period details: exterior arches echoed by arched windows; gorgeous vintage tiles, deep baseboards, French doors & hardwood floors. These rooms are bathed with natural light! When privacy is desired, close the custom wood shutters. Study with closet could be used as 3rd bedroom. Updated kitchen enjoys quartz counters and all stainless appliances, including a Wolf range. Adjoining laundry room w/stacked W/D opens to a delightful back deck overlooking a private garden oasis, perfect for growing a few veggies & herbs. Detached garage covered with gorgeous passion vine is an ideal Zoom room/craft space or develop further? Upgrades include all copper piping, whole house water filter & tankless water heater. Muy Buena!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Stone Counters, Updated Kitchen, Bonus/Plus Room
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
    • Windows: Window Coverings
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,056 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Stucco
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • On waterfront: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 3,598 Square Feet
    • Features: Level, Corner Lot, Regular
    Details
    • Parcel number: 59228414

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Mediterranean, Bungalow
    Materials
    • wood frame
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Existing
    • Year built: 1925
    Details
    • Builder model: Mediterranean
    • Builder name: Exceptional

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public, Storage Tank

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Berkeley

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,381/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $998,863

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/29/2020Sold$1,300,000+40.5%$1,231/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40917659 Report a problem
    9/5/2020Pending sale$925,000$876/sqft
    Source: RED OAK REALTY #40917659 Report a problem
    8/26/2020Listed for sale$925,000+8.7%$876/sqft
    Source: RED OAK REALTY #40917659 Report a problem
    9/19/2014Sold$851,000+6.5%$806/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40670277 Report a problem
    9/16/2014Pending sale$799,000$757/sqft
    Source: Red Oak Realty #40670277 Report a problem
    8/16/2014Listed for sale$799,000-1.4%$757/sqft
    Source: Red Oak Realty #40670277 Report a problem
    11/2/2007Sold$810,000+44.6%$767/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/4/2003Sold$560,000+41.8%$530/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/18/2001Sold$395,000$374/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $998,863 +2%
    2024$13,745 +2%$979,282 +2%
    2023$13,475 +1.5%$960,083 +2%
    2022$13,270 -0.4%$941,259 +2%
    2021$13,323 +2%$922,809 -1.3%
    2020$13,059 +3.1%$935,180 +2%
    2019$12,662 +5.1%$916,850 +2%
    2018$12,042 $898,877 +2%
    2017$12,042 +2.6%$881,252 +2%
    2016$11,734 +13.2%$863,977 +1.5%
    2015$10,367 $851,000 +15%
    2014$10,367 $740,000 +16.7%
    2013-- $634,000 +1.4%
    2012-- $625,000 -4.7%
    2011-- $656,000
    2010-- $656,000
    2009-- $656,000 -19%
    2008-- $810,000 +36.3%
    2007-- $594,271 +2%
    2006-- $582,623 +2%
    2005-- $571,200 +2%
    2004-- $560,000 +39%
    2003-- $402,900 +2%
    2002-- $395,000 +812.6%
    2001$1,313 $43,282
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    Neighborhood: Northbrae

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