This bright and sunny home boasts a spacious living room, formal dining room, and a cozy fireplace. Upstairs, you'll find 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a kitchen, while the downstairs offers 2 bonus rooms and a workshop area. The home exudes warmth and character, highlighted by handcrafted details and a welcoming front porch. The expansive backyard provides a private oasis, perfect for entertaining, outdoor dining, or gardening. Centrally located, this home is just minutes from UC Berkeley, Berkeley Marina, North Berkeley BART, Cedar Rose Park, and popular shopping and dining spots like Fourth Street, Acme Bread, Philz Coffee, Whole Foods, and Monterey Market
Sold for $900,000
$900,000
1644 Kains Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
2beds
1,056sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
3,402.04 Square Feet Lot
$907,400 Zestimate®
$852/sqft
$3,429 Estimated rent
Home value
$907,400
$817,000 - $1.01M
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Cozy fireplaceExpansive backyardWelcoming front porchHandcrafted detailsPrivate oasisFormal dining roomOutdoor dining
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Listed by:
Hung K. Kwok DRE #01742794 650-642-5548,
MaxReal 650-642-4828
Bought with:
Xiuju Sun, DRE #01945799
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Source: SFAR,MLS#: 425006316
Originating MLS: San Francisco Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: San Francisco Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 1
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 3
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 4
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bathroom
- Features: Tub w/Shower Over
Dining room
- Features: Formal Room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Family room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s), Gas
Features
- Formal Entry
- Flooring: Linoleum, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Dual Pane Partial
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,056
- Total interior livable area: 1,056 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Alley Access, No Garage, Independent, On Site (Single Family Only)
Features
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 3,402 sqft
- Features: Garden, Low Maintenance
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 059228701800
- Special conditions: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete, Stucco, Wood
Condition
- Year built: 1921
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Meter Available, Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Berkeley
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2025 | Sold | $900,000+10.4%$852/sqft |
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| 4/22/2025 | Pending sale | $815,000$772/sqft |
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| 3/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $815,000$772/sqft |
Source: SFAR #425006316 Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2025 | Contingent | $815,000$772/sqft |
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| 2/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $815,000+469.9%$772/sqft |
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| 6/7/1996 | Sold | $143,000$135/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $237,545 +2% |
| 2024 | $7,118 +3.5% | $232,887 +2% |
| 2023 | $6,880 +3.9% | $228,321 +2% |
| 2022 | $6,624 +0.5% | $223,845 +2% |
| 2021 | $6,591 +8.3% | $219,457 +1% |
| 2020 | $6,086 +7.3% | $217,207 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,672 +7% | $212,948 +2% |
| 2018 | $5,303 | $208,774 +2% |
| 2017 | $5,303 +6.1% | $204,682 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,999 +3.9% | $200,670 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,810 | $197,657 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,810 | $193,785 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $192,910 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $189,128 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $185,420 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $184,034 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $184,472 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $180,855 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $177,310 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $173,834 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $170,427 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $167,087 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $164,026 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $160,809 +2% |
| 2001 | $3,128 | $157,656 |
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Neighborhood: North Berkeley
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Ruth Acty ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Martin Luther King Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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- California
- Alameda County
- Berkeley
- 94702
- North Berkeley
- 1644 Kains Ave
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