Timeless remodel.Flexible floor plan.Coveted Northside Gourmet District location. This beautifully updated 1928 home blends timeless craftsmanship with an exceptional, flexible floor plan. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen and dining room were taken to the studs and thoughtfully reimagined along with the main bath by acclaimed contractor CustomKitchens. The chef's remodeled kitchen opens seamlessly to the formal dining room with original built-ins and a breakfast bar—creating a warm and inviting space ideal for entertaining. A sweet deck just off the kitchen invites morning coffee or evening relaxation. Three bedrooms grace the main level, while two separate garden-level rooms with a full bath offer refined flexibility for office or extended living. It's filled with natural light, generous room sizes, abundant closets, gleaming wood floors, Pella windows & curated finishes throughout. Surrounded by mature landscaping, a stone patio in the fenced backyard provides a private outdoor retreat.Huge basement at garden level. And it's a prime “88 Walk Score” location just moments from Shattuck Avenue (Chez Panisse, Cheese Board, original Peets & shopping), UC Campus, beloved parks, & easy commute options. Yes, it's special!!! Come by and see for yourself. BESO Score 2
Sold for $1,727,000
$1,727,000
1622 Scenic Ave, Berkeley, CA 94709
3beds
1,815sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
3,049.2 Square Feet Lot
$1,742,000 Zestimate®
$952/sqft
$6,663 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,742,000
$1.59M - $1.92M
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Timeless remodelBreakfast barPrivate outdoor retreatSurrounded by mature landscapingCurated finishes throughoutNatural lightGenerous room sizes
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Listed by:
Diana Yonkouski DRE #01034286 510-368-1440,
BAY AREA PROPERTIES
Bought with:
Tracy Zhou, DRE #01896893
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41125978
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Disposal, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air, Space Heater
Cooling
- Whole House Fan
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer, In Basement, Washer, Sink
Features
- In-Law Floorplan, Storage, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Engineered Wood
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,815
- Total interior livable area: 1,815 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport, Detached, Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: Other
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial Fence
Lot
- Size: 3,049 sqft
- Features: Premium Lot, Back Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 5821862
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Individual Gas Meter
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security Alarm - Owned, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/2026 | Sold | $1,727,000+33.1%$952/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41125978 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2026 | Pending sale | $1,298,000$715/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41125978 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,298,000+112.8%$715/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41125978 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2001 | Sold | $610,000+93.7%$336/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/1998 | Sold | $315,000$174/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $919,104 +2% |
| 2024 | $14,838 +2.2% | $901,085 +2% |
| 2023 | $14,522 +2% | $883,420 +2% |
| 2022 | $14,239 -0.2% | $866,101 +2% |
| 2021 | $14,261 +6.2% | $849,120 +1% |
| 2020 | $13,426 +4.7% | $840,414 +2% |
| 2019 | $12,826 +5.4% | $823,938 +2% |
| 2018 | $12,168 | $807,785 +2% |
| 2017 | $12,168 +3.7% | $791,950 +2% |
| 2016 | $11,734 +2.3% | $776,425 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $11,472 | $764,768 +2% |
| 2014 | $11,472 | $749,793 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $746,407 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $731,774 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $717,426 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $712,070 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $713,766 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $699,773 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $686,054 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $672,604 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $659,415 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $646,490 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $634,644 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $622,200 +86.4% |
| 2001 | $5,432 | $333,799 |
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Neighborhood: North Campus
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Willard Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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