Residential > House
Sold
11/08/2017
Sold Price
$1,225,000$901/ft²
1659 Short St
Berkeley, CA 94702
- 2Beds
- 1Bath
- 1,360ft²Living Area
- 3,600ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- 1Car
- 1930Year Built
- -DOM
- 14Permits
1659 Short St, Berkeley, CA 94702 is a 2 bed, 1 bath, 1,360 ft² house built in 1930 on a 0.083 acre lot with 14 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2017 for $1,225,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $1,639,000.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 1659 Short St based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$1,639,000
$1,205/ft²
+$414K above Sold Price
Updated 3 months ago
Last Sold Price
$1,225,000
$901/ft²
6 years ago
1659 Short St is valued at $1,639,000 by TopHap AVM 3 months ago.
1659 Short St was last sold in 2017 for $1,225,000.
Permits
1659 Short St has 14 permit records of total value of $89,935.
Permit History
14
Permits
$89,935
Total Permit Value
August 30, 2021
Project Name: PermitDescription: Install 4.1 kw photovoltaic solar panels (12 modules) on the roofStatus: finalType: Minor permit for reroof HVAC water heater pv/solar ev charging seismic gas shut-off valve. (r-3 occuBusiness Name: Kota Construction LLCFees: $127Effective Date: 2021-08-30Permit Number: B2021-03874
January 28, 2019
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical Plumbing PermitDescription: Kitchen remodel. Remove & replace one (1) window, remove non-load bearing wall, relocate range & hood. New cabinets, receptacles, switches & lights.Job Value: $28,000Status: finalType: PermitSub Type: AlterationBusiness Name: Bilan Construction Inc.Applicant: Sumner KarenFees: $1,870Effective Date: 2019-01-28Permit Number: B2019-00388
March 28, 2016
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Install one(1) replacement patio door. No size changeJob Value: $9,650Status: expiredType: PermitSub Type: Addition/alterationBusiness Name: Renewal BY Anderson OF SAN FRAApplicant: Boyd Richard D& Bluma Susan MFees: $466Effective Date: 2016-03-28Permit Number: B2016-01370
January 31, 2012
Description: Replace one windowJob Value: $1,967Status: ISSUEDType: Building permitSub Type: Bp-0 expressBusiness Name: RENEWAL BY ANDERSONEffective Date: 2012-01-31Permit Number: 1200000360
January 31, 2012
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Replace one windowJob Value: $1,967Status: issuedType: PermitSub Type: AlterationApplicant: Boyd Richard D & Bluma Susan MFees: $236Effective Date: 2012-01-31Permit Number: B2012-00360
September 19, 2008
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Replace 6 windowsJob Value: $9,000Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: JEFF JOHNSONApplicant: Bluma Susan0Effective Date: 2008-09-19Permit Number: B2008-04227
September 19, 2008
Description: Replace 6 windowsJob Value: $9,000Status: ISSUEDType: Building permitSub Type: Bp-0 expressBusiness Name: KITCHENWORKS,INCEffective Date: 2008-09-19Permit Number: 0800004227
February 26, 1999
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Tear off 21 layers B.U.R. Install 28# base 2/11# glass emulsion and aluminumJob Value: $10,351Status: completeType: PermitSub Type: AlterationApplicant: Boyd Richard D& Bluma Susan MEffective Date: 1999-02-26Permit Number: B1999-00803
October 23, 1997
Project Name: Electrical Mechanical PermitDescription: Replace furnace; addition ducts & flueStatus: Closed CompleteType: PermitEffective Date: 1997-10-23Permit Number: B1997-04792-M
October 23, 1997
Project Name: Electrical Mechanical PermitDescription: Replace furnace; addition ducts & flueStatus: Closed CompleteType: PermitBusiness Name: ATLAS HTG & AIR CONDITION COApplicant: BOYD RICHARD D & BLUMA SUSAN MEffective Date: 1997-10-23Permit Number: B1997-04792
October 14, 1997
Project Name: Building Electrical Plumbing PermitDescription: Misc repairs: roof leak repair and replacement in kind of windows and change out of kitchen sink and counter topJob Value: $2,000Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitEffective Date: 1997-10-14Permit Number: B1997-04594-P
October 14, 1997
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Seismic retrofitJob Value: $14,000Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitBusiness Name: SARAH DOYENApplicant: BOYD RICHARD D & BLUMA SUSAN MEffective Date: 1997-10-14Permit Number: B1997-04595
October 14, 1997
Project Name: Building Electrical Plumbing PermitDescription: Misc repairs: roof leak repair and replacement in kind of windows and change out of kitchen sink and counter topJob Value: $2,000Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitBusiness Name: SARAH DOYENApplicant: BOYD RICHARD D & BLUMA SUSAN MEffective Date: 1997-10-14Permit Number: B1997-04594
October 14, 1997
Project Name: Building Electrical Plumbing PermitDescription: Misc repairs: roof leak repair and replacement in kind of windows and change out of kitchen sink and counter topJob Value: $2,000Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitEffective Date: 1997-10-14Permit Number: B1997-04594-E
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$19,562.30From latest Total Assessed Value1.46%Total Assessed Value$1,339,696=Land+
Assessed Value$401,909Additions
Assessed Value$937,787
In 2023, taxes billed for 1659 Short St were $19,562.3, which is 1.46% from latest Total Assessed Value of $1,339,696.
Property History
1659 Short St has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 1659 Short 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 1659 Short St.
Walkability Index
18 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
1659 Short 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 1659 Short 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 1659 Short 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 1659 Short St
Public Schools
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier (BAM)
Grades: KG-5
0.69 mi
A-
Berkeley High School
Grades: 9-12
0.80 mi
B+
Ruth Acty Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.23 mi
A-
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
Grades: 6-8
0.53 mi
B+
Sylvia Mendez Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
1.68 mi
B+
Thousand Oaks Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
1.20 mi
B-
Rosa Parks Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.94 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 1659 Short St over selected time period.
Nearby Properties on Short St
- 1667 Short St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (North Berkeley) is a 1,850 square foot, 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 0.08 acre property. It was built in 1930 and has an estimate of $1,849,278 with a price per ft² of $1,000.
- 1661 Short St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (North Berkeley) is a 1,349 square foot, 2 bedroom, 2.25 bathroom, 0.08 acre property. It was built in 1930 and has an estimate of $1,614,528 with a price per ft² of $1,197.
- 1685 Short St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (North Berkeley) is a 1,579 square foot, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.08 acre property. It was built in 1930 and has an estimate of $1,856,903 with a price per ft² of $1,176.
- 1675 Short St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (North Berkeley) is a 1,543 square foot, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.08 acre property. It was built in 1930 and has an estimate of $2,008,692 with a price per ft² of $1,302.
- 1693 Short St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (North Berkeley) is a 1,425 square foot, 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 0.08 acre property. It was built in 1930 and has an estimate of $1,550,621 with a price per ft² of $1,088.
- 1659 Short St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (North Berkeley) is a 1,360 square foot, 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 0.08 acre property. It was built in 1930 and has an estimate of $1,659,178 with a price per ft² of $1,220.
- 1809 Short St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (North Berkeley) is a 1,118 square foot, 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 0.12 acre property. It was built in 1907 and has an estimate of $1,234,258 with a price per ft² of $1,104.
- 1811 Short St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (North Berkeley) is a 1,263 square foot, 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 0.12 acre property. It was built in 1924 and has an estimate of $1,355,214 with a price per ft² of $1,073.
- 1818 Short St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (North Berkeley) is a 1,965 square foot, 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 0.12 acre property. It was built in 1924 and has an estimate of $2,282,959 with a price per ft² of $2,079.
- 1814 Short St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (North Berkeley) is a 2,031 square foot, 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 0.12 acre property. It was built in 1928 and has an estimate of $2,256,006 with a price per ft² of $1,111.
- 1815 Short St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (North Berkeley) is a 1,305 square foot, 4 bedroom, 2.25 bathroom, 0.12 acre property. It was built in 1915 and has an estimate of $1,315,455 with a price per ft² of $1,008.
- 1813 Short St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (North Berkeley) is a 1,082 square foot, 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 0.12 acre property. It was built in 1922 and has an estimate of $1,456,751 with a price per ft² of $1,346.
- 1810 Short St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (North Berkeley) is a 1,216 square foot, 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 0.12 acre property. It was built in 1919 and has an estimate of $1,200,221 with a price per ft² of $987.
- 1812 Short St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (North Berkeley) is a 1,357 square foot, 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 0.12 acre property. It was built in 1928 and has an estimate of $1,408,037 with a price per ft² of $1,038.
- 1660 Short St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (North Berkeley) is a 1,614 square foot, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.08 acre property. It was built in 1937 and has an estimate of $1,889,640 with a price per ft² of $1,171.
- 1670 Short St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (North Berkeley) is a 1,565 square foot, 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom, 0.08 acre property. It was built in 1938 and has an estimate of $1,767,660 with a price per ft² of $1,129.
- 1680 Short St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (North Berkeley) is a 1,933 square foot, 3 bedroom, 4.25 bathroom, 0.09 acre property. It was built in 1938 and has an estimate of $1,997,241 with a price per ft² of $1,135.
- 1690 Short St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (North Berkeley) is a 1,933 square foot, 2 bedroom, 2.25 bathroom, 0.09 acre property. It was built in 1938 and has an estimate of $1,914,477 with a price per ft² of $990.
- 1819 Short St, Berkeley, CA 94702 (North Berkeley) is a 1,410 square foot, 1 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 0.07 acre property. It was built in 1980 and has an estimate of $1,052,679 with a price per ft² of $747.