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Sold for $1,670,000 on 03/28/24
  • $1,670,000

    1440 Acton Cres, Berkeley, CA 94702

    2beds
    1,144sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1941
    5,314.32 Square Feet Lot
    $1,514,000 Zestimate®
    $1,460/sqft
    $3,559 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,514,000

    $1.39M - $1.65M

    $3,559/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    AN ESCAPE FROM THE ORDINARY! This Poets Corner little Oasis is truly a hidden GEM. Brought from France in the 1940s, this unique home is an absolute Beauty! Perfectly located on a quiet Cul-de-sac, on a setting full of nature. As soon as you enter the gated, private front garden, you feel the magic! The first floor consists of an inviting porch that leads you to an entrance foyer, before you enter the 20+ feet high, spectacular Living Room with an impressive large window, a Fireplace, and a built-in Dining area. The large, eat-in Kitchen could use some upgrades, it has a sliding door to the back deck. A master Bedroom with wood floors and a small skylight, and a French Door to the large back deck and a Hot Tub. The recently remodeled Bath has a window overlooking a stunning Redwood tree. A small room off the kitchen could be a 3rd bedroom or an office. It has 4 windows and a sliding door to the deck as well. The second floor consists of a 2nd. Bedroom with wood floor, a large closet and 2 small windows overlooking mature trees. The backyard is your own serene, magical, fabulous piece of The Strawberry Creek. Just a few minutes walk to The North Berkeley BART station & The Strawberry Creek Park. All in the heart of Berkeley.WOW!!

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 28, 2024 at 02:13pm

    Listed by:

    Ramon Ariza DRE #01293006 415-608-0416,

    Winkler Real Estate Group,

    Fanny Chew DRE #02199639 415-425-4576,

    Winkler Real Estate Group

    Bought with:

    Carol Koffel, DRE #01982667

    MLSListing

    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41048786MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Kitchen
    • Features: Eat In Kitchen
    Heating
    • Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: Dryer, Washer
    Features
    • Dining Area
    • Flooring: Tile, Wood
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,144
    • Total interior livable area: 1,144 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: Two Story
    • Stories: 2
    • Exterior features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Waterfront features: Creek, Stream Year Round
    Lot
    • Size: 5,314 sqft
    • Features: Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 56199745
    • Special conditions: Offer As Is

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: French Country
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco, Shingles
    Condition
    • Existing
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1941

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: No Solar
    • Sewer: Public Sewer

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Berkeley

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/28/2024Sold$1,670,000+12.2%$1,460/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41048786
    3/14/2024Pending sale$1,488,000$1,301/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41048786
    2/15/2024Listed for sale$1,488,000+239%$1,301/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41048786
    7/7/2000Sold$439,000$384/sqft
    Source: Public Record

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $1,703,400 +180.7%
    2024$9,850 +2.2%$606,743 +2%
    2023$9,636 +2%$594,848 +2%

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    Neighborhood: Poet's Corner

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