Residential > House
Sold
10/20/2020
Sold Price
$1,450,000$1,011/ft²
1620 California St
Berkeley, CA 94703
- 3Beds
- 1Bath
- 1,434ft²Living Area
- 3,780ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- -Car
- 1916Year Built
- -DOM
- 23Permits
1620 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 is a 3 bed, 1 bath, 1,434 ft² house built in 1916 on a 0.087 acre lot with 23 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2020 for $1,450,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $1,538,250.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 1620 California St based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$1,538,250
$1,072/ft²
+$88K above Sold Price
Updated 4 months ago
Last Sold Price
$1,450,000
$1,011/ft²
3 years ago
1620 California St is valued at $1,538,250 by TopHap AVM 4 months ago.
1620 California St was last sold in 2020 for $1,450,000.
Permits
1620 California St has 23 permit records of total value of $292,190.
Permit History
23
Permits
$292,190
Total Permit Value
January 10, 2023
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical plumbing PermitDescription: The project consists of the addition of one bathroom in the existing mud roomJob Value: $30,000Status: issuedType: PermitBusiness Name: Raskop & LU; SOS Handyguy SolutionsFees: $1,880Effective Date: 2023-01-10Permit Number: B2023-00090
January 5, 2023
Status: documents requiredType: Building permit (including solar/pv ev charging or energy storage system)Business Name: Raskop & LUEffective Date: 2023-01-05Permit Number: ESR-2023-00032
May 10, 2018
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Termite repair per report #g218355 dated april 17 2018. Item #s 4a 4b 8b & 11dJob Value: $3,000Status: finalType: PermitBusiness Name: GEN Tech Construction INCFees: $236Effective Date: 2018-05-10Permit Number: B2018-01841
July 27, 2016
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: replacing all windows except for the two entry windows to either side of the front door.Job Value: $10,000Status: finalType: PermitSub Type: AlterationBusiness Name: Eco Performance Builders IncApplicant: Maltais Andre D & Kitagawa KelFees: $623Effective Date: 2016-07-27Permit Number: B2016-03530
January 14, 2016
Project Name: Mechanical PermitStatus: finalType: PermitSub Type: AlterationBusiness Name: Eco Performance Builders IncApplicant: Amanda Case/ Kevin MakFees: $127Effective Date: 2016-01-14Permit Number: B2016-00179
December 14, 2015
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Engineered seismic retrofit at crawl space and garage for transfer tax rebateJob Value: $17,650Status: finalType: PermitSub Type: AlterationBusiness Name: Ford J DavidApplicant: Case Amanda & Mak KevinFees: $940Effective Date: 2015-12-14Permit Number: B2015-05108
October 5, 2015
Description: Only. Termite repairs 1e 1g 4b 4c 11dJob Value: $2,770Status: ISSUEDType: Building; Building permitSub Type: Bp-0 expressBusiness Name: GEN TECH CONSTRUCTION INC0Effective Date: 2015-10-05Permit Number: 1500004838
October 5, 2015
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Termite repairs 1e 1g 4b 4c 11d onlyJob Value: $2,770Status: Under ReviewType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: GEN-TECH CONSTApplicant: Case Amanda & Mak Kevin0Effective Date: 2015-10-05Permit Number: B2015-04838
April 20, 2015
Project Name: Plumbing PermitDescription: Water main replacement & copper repipeStatus: Closed CompleteType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: PELICAN PLUMBERSApplicant: Mak Kevin0Effective Date: 2015-04-20Permit Number: B2015-01856
March 24, 2015
Project Name: Electrical PermitDescription: Repair receptacles and remove knob and tube in atticStatus: Closed CompleteType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: GUERREROS ELECTRICApplicant: Amanda Case& Kevin Mak0Effective Date: 2015-03-24Permit Number: B2015-01385
March 12, 2015
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: COMPLETE RE-ROOF/Class AJob Value: $10,000Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: PACIFIC COAST ROOFING/BRIANApplicant: Maltais Andre D & Kelley A0Effective Date: 2015-03-12Permit Number: B2015-01230
March 12, 2015
Description: Complete re-roof/class aJob Value: $10,000Status: ISSUEDType: BuildingSub Type: Bp-0 express; Business Name: PACIFIC COAST ROOFING SERVICE0Effective Date: 2015-03-12Permit Number: 1500001230
June 27, 2005
Description: Bathroom remodel. Electrical permit issued-mddJob Value: $5,000Status: ISSUEDType: Building; Building permitSub Type: Bp-0 expressBusiness Name: MALTAIS ANDRE D & KITAGAWA K; REDWOOD RENOVATIONApplicant: MALTAIS ANDRE D & KITAGAWA K0Effective Date: 2005-06-27Permit Number: 0500002663
June 24, 2005
Project Name: Building Electrical plumbing PermitDescription: Bathroom remodelJob Value: $5,000Status: completeType: PermitSub Type: AlterationEffective Date: 2005-06-24Permit Number: B2005-02663-P
June 24, 2005
Project Name: Building Electrical plumbing PermitDescription: Bathroom remodel.Job Value: $5,000Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: Andre MaltaisApplicant: Maltais Andre D& Kitagawa Kel0Effective Date: 2005-06-24Permit Number: B2005-02663
June 24, 2005
Project Name: Building Electrical plumbing PermitDescription: Bathroom remodelJob Value: $5,000Status: completeType: PermitSub Type: AlterationEffective Date: 2005-06-24Permit Number: B2005-02663-E
August 2, 2004
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical plumbing PermitDescription: Kitchen remodel: remove/replace cavinetry and appliances upgrade water lines install new gas line into kitchen new hood/vent over new island and new electricalJob Value: $40,000Status: completeType: PermitSub Type: AlterationEffective Date: 2004-08-02Permit Number: B2004-03347-E
August 2, 2004
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical plumbing PermitDescription: Kitchen remodel: remove/replace cavinetry and appliances upgrade water lines install new gas line into kitchen new hood/vent over new island and new electricalJob Value: $40,000Status: completeType: PermitSub Type: AlterationEffective Date: 2004-08-02Permit Number: B2004-03347-P
August 2, 2004
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical plumbing PermitDescription: Kitchen remodel: remove/replace cavinetry and appliances upgrade water lines install new gas line into kitchen new hood/vent over new island and new electricalJob Value: $40,000Status: completeType: PermitSub Type: AlterationEffective Date: 2004-08-02Permit Number: B2004-03347-M
August 2, 2004
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical plumbing PermitDescription: Kitchen remodel: remove/replace cavinetry and appliances, upgrade water lines, install new gas line into kitchen, new hood/vent over new island and new electrical.Job Value: $40,000Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: Andre MaltaisApplicant: Maltais Andre D& Kitagawa Kel0Effective Date: 2004-08-02Permit Number: B2004-03347
February 20, 2004
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Voluntary Residential Seismic: Install Simpson UFP10's and Plywood Shear Panels.Job Value: $7,000Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: Howard CookApplicant: Kittagawa, Kelly0Effective Date: 2004-02-20Permit Number: B2004-00721
February 20, 2004
Description: Voluntary residential seismic: install simpson ufp10's and plywood shear panels. ***** print only 4 comment linesJob Value: $7,000Status: ISSUEDType: BuildingSub Type: Bp-0 express; Business Name: COOK HOWARD VAN WINKLE; FELIX ELINOR JApplicant: FELIX ELINOR J; 0Effective Date: 2004-02-20Permit Number: 0400000721
May 14, 2001
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Overlay existing siding with vinyl si- ding. (plans subject to field inspec- tion)Job Value: $12,000Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: WEATHER ALLApplicant: Felix Elinor J0Effective Date: 2001-05-14Permit Number: B2001-01805
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$20,801.52From latest Total Assessed Value1.38%Total Assessed Value$1,508,580=Land+
Assessed Value$452,574Additions
Assessed Value$1,056,006
In 2023, taxes billed for 1620 California St were $20,801.52, which is 1.38% from latest Total Assessed Value of $1,508,580.
Property History
1620 California St has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 1620 California St
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 1620 California St.
Walkability Index
11 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
1620 California St has a walkability score of 11 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 1620 California St, 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 1620 California St
Public Schools
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier (BAM)
Grades: KG-5
0.55 mi
A-
Berkeley High School
Grades: 9-12
0.73 mi
B+
Ruth Acty Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.29 mi
A-
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
Grades: 6-8
0.43 mi
B+
Sylvia Mendez Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
1.62 mi
B+
Thousand Oaks Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
1.15 mi
B-
Rosa Parks Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
1.07 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 1620 California St have ratings 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 1620 California St over selected time period.
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