Residential > House
Sold
05/27/2021
Sold Price
$1,352,000$1,364/ft²
2238 California St
Berkeley, CA 94703
- 2Beds
- 1Bath
- 991ft²Living Area
- 3,200ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- 1Car
- 1910Year Built
- -DOM
- 12Permits
2238 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 is a 2 bed, 1 bath, 991 ft² house built in 1910 on a 0.073 acre lot with 12 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2021 for $1,352,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $1,160,750.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 2238 California St based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$1,160,750
$1,171/ft²
-$191K below Sold Price
Updated 3 months ago
Last Sold Price
$1,352,000
$1,364/ft²
2 years ago
2238 California St is valued at $1,160,750 by TopHap AVM 3 months ago.
2238 California St was last sold in 2021 for $1,352,000.
Permits
2238 California St has 12 permit records of total value of $57,253.
Permit History
12
Permits
$57,253
Total Permit Value
July 3, 2017
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Plan set a - seismic retrofit in accordance with chapter a3 for earthquake brace & bolt program. Work also qualifies for transfer tax rebate. (shearwall existing. Install bolts & clips.)Job Value: $7,000Status: finalType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: E & F ConstructionApplicant: Hu Kent & Min Bosun; Fees: $422Effective Date: 2017-07-03Permit Number: B2017-02888
April 11, 2011
Description: ** remove brick chimney and infill firebox w/framing/cem backer board and plaster so is obvioius fireplace is no longer usable. Subject to field inspeciton. For seismic transfer tax reductionJob Value: $7,000Status: ISSUEDType: BuildingSub Type: Bp-0 express; Business Name: ALWARD CONSTRUCTION; ALWARD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION0Effective Date: 2011-04-11Permit Number: 1100001342
April 11, 2011
Project Name: Building Mechanical PermitDescription: ** remove brick chimney and infill firebox w/framing/cem backer board and plaster so is obvioius fireplace is no longer usable. Subject to field inspeciton. For seismic transfer tax reductionJob Value: $7,000Status: CLOSED COMPLETEType: Building; PermitSub Type: Alteration0Effective Date: 2011-04-11Permit Number: B2011-01342-M
April 11, 2011
Project Name: Building Mechanical PermitDescription: Remove brick chimney and infill firebox w/framing/cem backer board and plaster so is obvioius fireplace is no longer usable. Subject to field inspeciton. For seismic transfer tax reductionJob Value: $7,000Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: ALWARD CONSTRUCTIONApplicant: Hu Kent / Min Boshun0Effective Date: 2011-04-11Permit Number: B2011-01342
January 6, 2004
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Tear off existing roofing install 1/2 cdx plywood install 30yr type class a shinglesJob Value: $7,480Status: CLOSED EXPIREDType: Permit; BuildingSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: DOWNS FAWN & THOMAS JApplicant: Downs Fawn & Thomas J; 0Effective Date: 2004-01-06Permit Number: B2004-00048
January 6, 2004
Description: Tear off existing roofing install 1/2 cdx plywood install 30yr type class a shingles. ***** print only 4 comment linesJob Value: $7,480Status: ISSUEDType: Building; Building permitSub Type: Bp-0 expressBusiness Name: DOWNS FAWN & THOMAS J; GENERAL ROOFING COApplicant: DOWNS FAWN & THOMAS J0Effective Date: 2004-01-06Permit Number: 0400000048
October 15, 2001
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Construction new detached garage (demolition permit nr is 01-3688)Job Value: $5,653Status: CLOSED EXPIREDType: PermitSub Type: New; ; Business Name: DOWNS, TOMCONTRACTOR EMPLOYEESTOM DOWNSApplicant: Downs, Tom; 0Effective Date: 2001-10-15Permit Number: B2001-04158
September 13, 2001
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Demolish garage (rebuild permit nr is 01-4158)Job Value: $3,000Status: CLOSED EXPIREDType: PermitSub Type: Demolition; ; Business Name: DOWNS, TOMCONTRACTOR EMPLOYEESTOM DOWNSApplicant: Downs, Tom; 0Effective Date: 2001-09-13Permit Number: B2001-03688
January 8, 1996
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Seismic upgradeJob Value: $950Status: Closed CompleteType: Permit; BuildingBusiness Name: HILL, PHILApplicant: HILL, PHIL; 0Effective Date: 1996-01-08Permit Number: B1996-00064
July 23, 1993
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Permit value$2.94kJob Value: $2,940Status: Closed CompleteType: Permit; BuildingBusiness Name: CHATTIN KATHLEEN E & ADKINS BEApplicant: CHATTIN KATHLEEN E & ADKINS BE; 0Effective Date: 1993-07-23Permit Number: B1993-05287
January 13, 1993
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Foundation repair on termite report items 4a seismicJob Value: $1,250Status: Closed CompleteType: Permit; BuildingBusiness Name: HAYWARD MIRIAM & HERBERT RICHAApplicant: HAYWARD MIRIAM & HERBERT RICHA; 0Effective Date: 1993-01-13Permit Number: B1993-02749
January 13, 1993
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Termite repair item 4bJob Value: $500Status: Closed CompleteType: Permit; BuildingBusiness Name: HAYWARD MIRIAM & HERBERT RICHAApplicant: HAYWARD MIRIAM & HERBERT RICHA; 0Effective Date: 1993-01-13Permit Number: B1993-02750
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$19,090.30From latest Total Assessed Value1.36%Total Assessed Value$1,406,620=Land+
Assessed Value$421,986Additions
Assessed Value$984,634
In 2023, taxes billed for 2238 California St were $19,090.3, which is 1.36% from latest Total Assessed Value of $1,406,620.
Property History
2238 California St has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 2238 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 2238 California St.
Walkability Index
14 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
2238 California St has a walkability score of 14 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 2238 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 2238 California St
Public Schools
Willard Middle School
Grades: 6-8
1.24 mi
A
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier (BAM)
Grades: KG-5
0.88 mi
A-
Berkeley High School
Grades: 9-12
0.47 mi
B+
Sylvia Mendez Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
1.12 mi
B+
Malcom X Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
1.00 mi
B
Oxford Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.52 mi
B
Washington Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.36 mi
B-
Cragmont Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.82 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 Central 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 Central 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 2238 California St over selected time period.
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