Residential > House
Sold
08/15/2017
Sold Price
$1,125,000$545/ft²
1559 Posen Ave
Berkeley, CA 94706
- 5Beds
- 2Baths
- 2,064ft²Living Area
- 4,368ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- -Car
- 1923Year Built
- -DOM
- 6Permits
1559 Posen Ave, Berkeley, CA 94706 is a 5 bed, 2 bath, 2,064 ft² house built in 1923 on a 0.100 acre lot with 6 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2017 for $1,125,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $1,773,000.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 1559 Posen Ave based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$1,773,000
$859/ft²
+$648K above Sold Price
Updated 3 months ago
Last Sold Price
$1,125,000
$545/ft²
6 years ago
1559 Posen Ave is valued at $1,773,000 by TopHap AVM 3 months ago.
1559 Posen Ave was last sold in 2017 for $1,125,000.
Permits
1559 Posen Ave has 6 permit records of total value of $241,000.
Permit History
6
Permits
$241,000
Total Permit Value
March 29, 2019
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical PermitDescription: Residential remodel; moving interior stair to make code compliant remodel lower level bathroom new electrical plumbing new deck and stairs to rear replacement and new windows. Install radiant heating under floor with pex tubingJob Value: $110,000Status: finalType: PermitSub Type: AlterationBusiness Name: MilaroxApplicant: Carter Mary L Heirs of EstFees: $839Effective Date: 2019-03-29Permit Number: B2018-01668
March 27, 2018
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical plumbing PermitDescription: 8/15/18 - addendum: replacing a 4 fixtures and 6 water lines in (e) bathroom and laundry remodel kitchen & bathroom. Infill two (2) windows addition one (1) windowJob Value: $40,000Status: finalType: PermitFees: $2,552Effective Date: 2018-03-27Permit Number: B2018-01180
October 27, 2017
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Engineered seismic upgrade & demolish masonry chimney. For Transfer Tax Rebate.Job Value: $30,000Status: finalType: PermitSub Type: AlterationBusiness Name: MilaroxApplicant: Carter Mary L Heirs Of EstFees: $1,559Effective Date: 2017-10-27Permit Number: B2017-04704
August 15, 2016
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Termite repairs per report # 49151 items, 4C, 11G, 11H and report # 49084 items 1A, 1C, 1E, 1F, 1G, 1K, 4A, 4B and 11BJob Value: $49,800Status: plancheckType: PermitSub Type: Addition/alteration; Business Name: Charles J MayerApplicant: Carter Mary LFees: $897Effective Date: 2016-08-15Permit Number: B2016-03804
January 4, 2006
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Removal of the roofing materials and installation of 2-ply modified bitumen roof system-class AJob Value: $5,600Status: Closed ExpiredType: Permit; BuildingSub Type: Alteration; ; Business Name: CARLOS CANO; MARY L BOYDCONTRACTOR EMPLOYEESCARLOS CANOApplicant: Mary L Boyd; 0Effective Date: 2006-01-04Permit Number: B2006-00038
January 4, 2006
Description: Removal of the roofing materials and installation of 2-ply modified bitumen roof system-class a ***** print only 4 comment linesJob Value: $5,600Status: ISSUEDType: Building permitSub Type: Bp-0 expressBusiness Name: WESTCO ROOFING COApplicant: CARTER MARY LEffective Date: 2006-01-04Permit Number: 0600000038
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$18,994.48From latest Total Assessed Value1.54%Total Assessed Value$1,230,333=Land+
Assessed Value$369,100Additions
Assessed Value$861,233
In 2023, taxes billed for 1559 Posen Ave were $18,994.48, which is 1.54% from latest Total Assessed Value of $1,230,333.
Property History
1559 Posen Ave has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 1559 Posen Ave
Hazard Risks
Earthquake571Nat'l Avg100Carb Mono95Particulates95Air Pollution90Ozone86Lead39Tornado6Weather1Hail0Hurricane0Wind0
9 hazards (Carbon Monoxide, Earthquake Risk, Tornado Index, Air Pollution Index, Ozone Index, Weather Risk, Lead Index, Particulate Matter, National Average) are above the national average around 1559 Posen Ave.
Walkability Index
17 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
1559 Posen Ave has a walkability score of 17 out of 20, which means that it is in a very walkable area.
Temperature
Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years
Winter
Average
Low
43°F
High
58°F
Summer
Average
Low
55°F
High
70°F
In the winter at 1559 Posen Ave, temperatures range from 43.21°F to 57.93°F with an average of 50.57°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 54.79°F to 70.22°F with and average of 62.51°F.
School Information
Public/private schools serving 1559 Posen Ave
Public Schools
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier (BAM)
Grades: KG-5
0.84 mi
A-
Berkeley High School
Grades: 9-12
1.29 mi
B+
Ruth Acty Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.49 mi
A-
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
Grades: 6-8
0.35 mi
B+
Sylvia Mendez Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
2.17 mi
B+
Thousand Oaks Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.53 mi
B-
Rosa Parks Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
1.54 mi
A-
* The school rating is based entirely on the test score performance of each school. It is based on a scale of A-F, A being best.
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Neighborhood
This property is located in Northbrae, Berkeley, CA 94706.
Seasonal Housing units 94706
30%of housing is for seasonal rent.
Daytime Population for 94706
-3%of people during work hours.
Boundary map of Northbrae.
Crime Index for 94706
69
69
The crime index in 94706 is 69, which is 0.7 times lower than national average.
Market Trends
Historical market data near 1559 Posen Ave over selected time period.
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