Commercial > Retail
Sold
12/04/2007
Sold Price
$3,750,000$612/ft²
1581 University Ave
Berkeley, CA 94703
- -Bed
- -Bath
- 6,125ft²Living Area
- 6,253ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- -Car
- 1958Year Built
- -DOM
- 23Permits
1581 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703 is a 6,125 ft² commercial retail property property built in 1958 on a 0.144 acre lot with 23 construction permits. This commercial retail property is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2007 for $3,750,000.
Permits
1581 University Ave has 23 permit records of total value of $429,650.
Permit History
23
Permits
$429,650
Total Permit Value
December 22, 2022
Project Name: PermitpermitDescription: Remove dilapidated hazardous exterior attached awning due to rot. Patch as neededJob Value: $5,500Status: issuedType: PermitBusiness Name: Handyman Heroes INCFees: $239Effective Date: 2022-12-22Permit Number: B2022-05984
October 31, 2019
Project Name: Building Mechanical plumbing PermitDescription: Structural repair of (e) wood roof trusses and bathroom additionJob Value: $60,000Status: finalType: PermitBusiness Name: Kami ConstructionFees: $3,162Effective Date: 2019-10-31Permit Number: B2019-04749
May 15, 2018
Project Name: plumbing PermitDescription: Repair gasline on sidewalkStatus: expiredType: PermitBusiness Name: Ehret CO Plumbing & HeatingFees: $127Effective Date: 2018-05-15Permit Number: B2018-01890
August 5, 2016
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical PermitDescription: Remove 2HP refrigeration condensing unit to roof.Job Value: $1,000Status: Under ReviewType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: Otto ThorsenApplicant: Hon Management IncFees: $490Effective Date: 2016-08-05Permit Number: B2016-03676
July 5, 2016
Project Name: Electrical PermitDescription: Service Upgrade 400Amp 3 phaseStatus: finalType: PermitSub Type: AlterationBusiness Name: Sesco Electrical Inc.Applicant: Hon Management IncFees: $184Effective Date: 2016-07-05Permit Number: B2016-03153
October 3, 2014
Description: $43, 000. Np1 *revision submitted for mechanical plumbing & space. Electrical. No increase in valuation remains 2-bathrooms women/men added to existingJob Value: $43,000Status: ISSUEDType: BuildingSub Type: Bp-4 (4 wk; Business Name: TRITON CONSTRUCTION CO INC0Effective Date: 2014-10-03Permit Number: 1400003985
August 29, 2014
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical Plumbing PermitDescription: 2-bathrooms women/men added to existing space.Job Value: $43,000Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: AIR-CON MECHANICAL SERVICES INApplicant: Hon Management Inc0Effective Date: 2014-08-29Permit Number: B2014-03985
August 29, 2014
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical Plumbing PermitDescription: 2-bathrooms women/men added to existing space.Job Value: $43,000Status: completeType: PermitSub Type: AlterationEffective Date: 2014-08-29Permit Number: B2014-03985-P
August 29, 2014
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical Plumbing PermitDescription: 2-bathrooms women/men added to existing space.Job Value: $43,000Status: completeType: PermitSub Type: AlterationEffective Date: 2014-08-29Permit Number: B2014-03985-M
August 29, 2014
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical Plumbing PermitDescription: 2-bathrooms women/men added to existing space.Job Value: $43,000Status: completeType: PermitSub Type: AlterationEffective Date: 2014-08-29Permit Number: B2014-03985-E
March 5, 2009
Project Name: Electrical PermitDescription: Install 2 receptacles and 2 branch circuits for stackable washer/dryerStatus: Closed CompleteType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: SESCO ELECRICALApplicant: Tdsc Partnership0Effective Date: 2009-03-05Permit Number: B2009-00772
April 4, 2005
Project Name: Building Electrical PermitDescription: Install sign of individual illminated channel letter sign (exposed neon)Job Value: $5,000Status: expiredType: PermitSub Type: AlterationEffective Date: 2005-04-04Permit Number: B2005-01347-E
April 4, 2005
Project Name: Building Electrical PermitDescription: Install sign of individual illminated channel letter sign (exposed neon)Job Value: $5,000Status: Closed ExpiredType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: Tam HoApplicant: Bettencourt Charles A& Jeanne0Effective Date: 2005-04-04Permit Number: B2005-01347
January 10, 2005
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical plumbing PermitDescription: Install additional kitchen equipment including wok fryer deep fryer oven etc installation of grease hood exhaust fans and make up air units. Remodel existing toilet room to become handicap accessibleJob Value: $30,000Status: completeType: PermitSub Type: AlterationEffective Date: 2005-01-10Permit Number: B2005-00121-P
January 10, 2005
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical plumbing PermitDescription: Install additional kitchen equipment including wok fryer deep fryer oven etc installation of grease hood exhaust fans and make up air units. Remodel existing toilet room to become handicap accessibleJob Value: $30,000Status: completeType: PermitSub Type: AlterationEffective Date: 2005-01-10Permit Number: B2005-00121-M
January 10, 2005
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical plumbing PermitDescription: Install additional kitchen equipment including wok fryer deep fryer oven etc installation of grease hood exhaust fans and make up air units. Remodel existing toilet room to become handicap accessibleJob Value: $30,000Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: CHUCK BETTEN COURTApplicant: Charles Betten Ct0Effective Date: 2005-01-10Permit Number: B2005-00121
January 10, 2005
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical plumbing PermitDescription: Install additional kitchen equipment including wok fryer deep fryer oven etc installation of grease hood exhaust fans and make up air units. Remodel existing toilet room to become handicap accessibleJob Value: $30,000Status: completeType: PermitSub Type: AlterationEffective Date: 2005-01-10Permit Number: B2005-00121-E
November 15, 2002
Project Name: Building Electrical PermitDescription: Install new electrified wall sign on front of store.* * * * * * * * * * * * 1-7-03 revision: sign is 2 tallerJob Value: $2,200Status: expiredType: PermitSub Type: AlterationApplicant: Bettencourt Charles A& JeanneEffective Date: 2002-11-15Permit Number: B2002-05024
November 15, 2002
Project Name: Building Electrical PermitDescription: Install new electrified wall sign on front of store.* * * * * * * * * * * * 1-7-03 revision: sign is 2 tallerJob Value: $2,200Status: expiredType: PermitSub Type: AlterationEffective Date: 2002-11-15Permit Number: B2002-05024-E
January 10, 1996
Project Name: Electrical Plumbing PermitDescription: Permit closed - time limit expired - mlwStatus: Closed ExpiredType: PermitEffective Date: 1996-01-10Permit Number: B1996-00109-P
January 10, 1996
Project Name: Electrical Plumbing PermitDescription: Permit closed - time limit expired - mlwStatus: Closed ExpiredType: PermitBusiness Name: CERTIFIED PLUMBINGApplicant: LIVING FOODS IIEffective Date: 1996-01-10Permit Number: B1996-00109
October 30, 1995
Project Name: Building Electrical PermitDescription: Sign - changing wording on sign refacingJob Value: $6,875Status: Closed ExpiredType: PermitEffective Date: 1995-10-30Permit Number: B1995-04272-B
October 30, 1995
Project Name: Building Electrical PermitDescription: Sign - changing wording on sign refacingJob Value: $6,875Status: Closed ExpiredType: PermitApplicant: LIVING FOODS IIEffective Date: 1995-10-30Permit Number: B1995-04272
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$25,224.46From latest Total Assessed Value2.14%Total Assessed Value$1,176,017=Land+
Assessed Value$603,615Additions
Assessed Value$572,402
In 2023, taxes billed for 1581 University Ave were $25,224.46, which is 2.14% from latest Total Assessed Value of $1,176,017.
Property History
1581 University Ave has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 1581 University Ave
Hazard Risks
Earthquake566Nat'l Avg100Particulates98Carb Mono95Ozone84Air Pollution84Lead37Tornado16Weather4Hail0Hurricane0Wind0
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 1581 University Ave.
Walkability Index
13 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
1581 University Ave has a walkability score of 13 out of 20, which means that it is in a somewhat walkable area.
Temperature
Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years
Winter
Average
Low
43°F
High
58°F
Summer
Average
Low
55°F
High
71°F
In the winter at 1581 University Ave, temperatures range from 42.99°F to 57.8°F with an average of 50.4°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 54.8°F to 70.71°F with and average of 62.76°F.
School Information
Public/private schools serving 1581 University Ave
Public Schools
Willard Middle School
Grades: 6-8
1.43 mi
A
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier (BAM)
Grades: KG-5
0.69 mi
A-
Berkeley High School
Grades: 9-12
0.53 mi
B+
Sylvia Mendez Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
1.35 mi
B+
Malcom X Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
1.32 mi
B
Oxford Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.43 mi
B
Washington Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.50 mi
B-
Cragmont Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.62 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.
Nearby public schools serving 1581 University Ave have ratings undefined, undefined, undefined, undefined, undefined, undefined, undefined, and undefined.
Neighborhood
This property is located in North Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94703.
Seasonal Housing units 94703
14%of housing is for seasonal rent.
Daytime Population for 94703
-11%of people during work hours.
Boundary map of North Berkeley.
Crime Index for 94703
158
158
The crime index in 94703 is 158, which is 1.6 times higher than national average.
Market Trends
Historical market data near 1581 University Ave over selected time period.
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