Residential > House
Sold
07/09/2014
Sold Price
$870,000$704/ft²
1609 Acton St
Berkeley, CA 94702
- 2Beds
- 2Baths
- 1,236ft²Living Area
- 5,375ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- 1Car
- 1942Year Built
- -DOM
- 16Permits
1609 Acton St, Berkeley, CA 94702 is a 2 bed, 2 bath, 1,236 ft² house built in 1942 on a 0.123 acre lot with 16 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2014 for $870,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $1,584,500.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 1609 Acton St based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$1,584,500
$1,281/ft²
+$715K above Sold Price
Updated 3 months ago
Last Sold Price
$870,000
$704/ft²
9 years ago
1609 Acton St is valued at $1,584,500 by TopHap AVM 3 months ago.
1609 Acton St was last sold in 2014 for $870,000.
Permits
1609 Acton St has 16 permit records of total value of $182,685.
Permit History
16
Permits
$182,685
Total Permit Value
March 2, 2023
Project Name: Building Permit Record Created From Esr-2023-00531Description: New photovoltaic installation roof mounted 5.2 kw 13 modulesStatus: issuedType: PermitEffective Date: 2023-03-02Permit Number: B2023-00946
November 16, 2022
Project Name: Building Permit Record Created From Esr-2022-02732Description: Installation of roof-mounted photovoltaic system - 4.25 kw (10 modules)Status: plancheckType: PermitBusiness Name: Sunpower Corporation SystemsEffective Date: 2022-11-16Permit Number: B2022-05387
August 25, 2021
Project Name: Mechanical PermitDescription: Swapping existing 75% furnace for a new 80% furnaceStatus: issuedType: Minor permit for reroof HVAC water heater seismic gas shut-off valve. (r-3 occupancies only)Business Name: ECO PROFees: $127Effective Date: 2021-08-25Permit Number: B2021-03799
December 12, 2019
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical plumbing PermitDescription: Construction of a new detached adu in rear yardJob Value: $115,000Status: issuedType: PermitFees: $2,228Effective Date: 2019-12-12Permit Number: B2019-05371
July 5, 2018
Project Name: Electrical Mechanical PermitDescription: Install gas fireplace insert in existing living room chimneyStatus: expiredType: PermitFees: $265Effective Date: 2018-07-05Permit Number: B2018-02631
April 28, 2017
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical plumbing PermitDescription: Residential - kitchen and bathroom remodel new cabinets new appliances lighting plumbing & replace (2) windowsJob Value: $25,000Status: finalType: PermitFees: $1,929Effective Date: 2017-04-28Permit Number: B2017-01762
July 14, 2015
Description: Door in the bedroom. Replacing windows with sliding glassJob Value: $4,000Status: ISSUEDType: BuildingSub Type: Bp-0 express; Business Name: OSWALD CONSTRUCTION0Effective Date: 2015-07-14Permit Number: 1500003358
July 14, 2015
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Replacing windows with sliding glass door in the bedroomJob Value: $4,000Status: expiredType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; ; Business Name: MENA ZAMINSKICONTRACTOR EMPLOYEESOZZIE OSWALDApplicant: Mena Zaminski; 0Effective Date: 2015-07-14Permit Number: B2015-03358
December 19, 2014
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Voluntary seismic foundation strengthening for transfer tax rebateJob Value: $3,958Status: Closed CompleteType: Permit; BuildingSub Type: Alteration; ; Business Name: BAY AREA RETROFIT; MENA ZAMINSKYCONTRACTOR EMPLOYEESBAY AREA RETROFITApplicant: Mena Zaminsky; 0Effective Date: 2014-12-19Permit Number: B2014-05753
December 19, 2014
Description: Voluntary seismic foundation strengthening for transfer tax rebateJob Value: $3,958Status: ISSUEDType: Building; Building permitSub Type: Bp-0 expressBusiness Name: BAY AREA RETROFIT0Effective Date: 2014-12-19Permit Number: 1400005753
January 3, 2007
Project Name: plumbing PermitDescription: Water heaterStatus: CLOSED EXPIREDType: Permit; BuildingSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: SKOWRONEK MICHAEL J & LEESKOWRApplicant: Skowronek Michael J& Leeskowr; 0Effective Date: 2007-01-03Permit Number: B2007-00054
August 31, 2004
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Termite repair items 1e, 2a, 4a, 11a. For item 4a repair only not a total rebuild. Subject to field inspectionJob Value: $4,280Status: Closed CompleteType: Permit; BuildingSub Type: Alteration; ; Business Name: CHARLES MAYER; SKOWRONEK MICHAEL J & LEESKOWRCONTRACTOR EMPLOYEESCHARLES MAYERApplicant: Skowronek Michael J& Leeskowr; 0Effective Date: 2004-08-31Permit Number: B2004-03860
August 31, 2004
Description: Item 4a repair only not a total rebuild. Subject to field inspection termite repair items 1e, 2a, 4a, 11a. ForJob Value: $4,280Status: ISSUEDType: BuildingSub Type: Bp-0 express; Business Name: MAYER CHARLES J; SKOWRONEK MICHAEL J & LEESKOApplicant: SKOWRONEK MICHAEL J & LEESKO; 0Effective Date: 2004-08-31Permit Number: 0400003860
July 28, 2003
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Tear off all layers. Resheet felt class a comparable shingleJob Value: $10,294Status: CLOSED COMPLETEType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; ; Business Name: LEE ROSECONTRACTOR EMPLOYEESPETERSEN-DEAN INCApplicant: Lee Rose; 0Effective Date: 2003-07-28Permit Number: B2003-03308
February 7, 2002
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Voluntary non-engineered residential substructural strengthening. Anchor bolts and plywood bracing panelsJob Value: $3,238Status: Closed CompleteType: Permit; BuildingSub Type: Alteration; ; Business Name: EARTHQUAKE SAFETY; LEVARO RICHARD A & LEO A & ALFCONTRACTOR EMPLOYEESEARTHQUAKE SAFETYApplicant: Levaro Richard A& Leo A& Alf; 0Effective Date: 2002-02-07Permit Number: B2002-00496
November 9, 2000
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Construct wheelchair ramp to back doorJob Value: $4,677Status: Closed CompleteType: Permit; BuildingSub Type: Alteration; ; Business Name: GEORGE WRIGHT; LEVARO RICHARD A & LEO A & ALFCONTRACTOR EMPLOYEESGEORGE WRIGHTApplicant: Levaro Richard A& Leo A& Alf; 0Effective Date: 2000-11-09Permit Number: B2000-04984
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$14,624.28From latest Total Assessed Value1.46%Total Assessed Value$1,004,980=Land+
Assessed Value$401,992Additions
Assessed Value$602,988
In 2023, taxes billed for 1609 Acton St were $14,624.28, which is 1.46% from latest Total Assessed Value of $1,004,980.
Property History
1609 Acton St has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 1609 Acton St
Hazard Risks
Earthquake496Nat'l Avg100Particulates100Carb Mono98Ozone90Air Pollution88Lead44Tornado7Weather2Hail0Hurricane0Wind0
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 1609 Acton St.
Walkability Index
18 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
1609 Acton St has a walkability score of 18 out of 20, which means that it is in a most walkable area.
Noise Level
38 dB
Quiet Suburban Residential 0-49
Suburban Residential 50-54
Urban Residential 55-59
Noisy Urban Residential 60-64
Very Noisy Urban Residential 65+
Noise at 1609 Acton St is around 38dBs, which is comparable to a Quiet Suburban Residential 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 1609 Acton St, temperatures range from 43.21°F to 57.9°F with an average of 50.56°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 54.92°F to 70.69°F with and average of 62.81°F.
School Information
Public/private schools serving 1609 Acton St
Public Schools
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier (BAM)
Grades: KG-5
0.77 mi
A-
Berkeley High School
Grades: 9-12
0.89 mi
B+
Ruth Acty Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.17 mi
A-
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
Grades: 6-8
0.56 mi
B+
Sylvia Mendez Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
1.76 mi
B+
Thousand Oaks Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
1.18 mi
B-
Rosa Parks Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.92 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 North Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94702.
Seasonal Housing units 94702
6%of housing is for seasonal rent.
Daytime Population for 94702
-4%of people during work hours.
Boundary map of North Berkeley.
Crime Index for 94702
149
149
The crime index in 94702 is 149, which is 1.5 times higher than national average.
Market Trends
Historical market data near 1609 Acton St over selected time period.
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- 2305 Acton St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (Dwight Way Terrace) is a 2,160 square foot, 3 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 0.14 acre property. It was built in 1924 and has an estimate of $1,891,727 with a price per ft² of $876.
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- 2300 Acton St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (Dwight Way Terrace) is a 1,916 square foot, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.11 acre property. It was built in 1946 and has an estimate of $1,795,779 with a price per ft² of $953.
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- 2316 Acton St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (Dwight Way Terrace) is a 1,534 square foot, 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.08 acre property. It was built in 1952 and has an estimate of $1,330,335 with a price per ft² of $867.
- 2318 Acton St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (Dwight Way Terrace) is a 1,128 square foot, 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.08 acre property. It was built in 1922 and has an estimate of $1,540,897 with a price per ft² of $1,366.
- 2320 Acton St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (Dwight Way Terrace) is a 2,488 square foot, 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 0.08 acre property. It was built in 1911 and has an estimate of $1,840,904 with a price per ft² of $740.
- 2326 Acton St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (Dwight Way Terrace) is a 1,824 square foot, 4 bedroom, 4.25 bathroom, 0.1 acre property. It was built in 1922 and has an estimate of $2,153,089 with a price per ft² of $1,180.
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- 2104 Acton St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (West Berkeley) is a 1,774 square foot, 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.13 acre property. It was built in 1925 and has an estimate of $1,457,856 with a price per ft² of $822.
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