Residential > House
Sold
11/02/2016
Sold Price
$1,820,000$590/ft²
2901 Forest Ave
Berkeley, CA 94705
- 4Beds
- 5Baths
- 3,085ft²Living Area
- 5,000ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- 2Car
- 1908Year Built
- -DOM
- 10Permits
2901 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 is a 4 bed, 5 bath, 3,085 ft² house built in 1908 on a 0.115 acre lot with 10 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2016 for $1,820,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $3,578,000.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 2901 Forest Ave based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$3,578,000
$1,159/ft²
+$2M above Sold Price
Updated 13 months ago
Last Sold Price
$1,820,000
$590/ft²
7 years ago
2901 Forest Ave is valued at $3,578,000 by TopHap AVM 13 months ago.
2901 Forest Ave was last sold in 2016 for $1,820,000.
Permits
2901 Forest Ave has 10 permit records of total value of $248,346.
Permit History
10
Permits
$248,346
Total Permit Value
June 4, 2021
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Reroof - tear off 1layer comparable install new comparable shinglesJob Value: $15,000Status: finalType: Minor permit for reroof HVAC water heater seismic gas shut-off valve. (r-3 occupancies only)Business Name: Construction OR ContractorFees: $560Effective Date: 2021-06-04Permit Number: B2021-02305
May 3, 2021
Project Name: PermitDescription: Install 4.745 kw photovoltaic solar panels (13 modules) on the roofStatus: finalType: Minor permit for reroof HVAC water heater seismic gas shut-off valve. (r-3 occupancies only)Business Name: Kota Construction LLCFees: $127Effective Date: 2021-05-03Permit Number: B2021-01734
October 23, 2017
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical Plumbing PermitDescription: 36 sqft addition to rear. Kitchen remodel new second story master bathroom. Remodel existing second story bathroom with new laundry hook ups. Voluntary seismic structural improvementsJob Value: $160,000Status: finalType: PermitSub Type: Addition/Alteration; Business Name: Studio Z Design & ConstructionApplicant: Jacobs Betsy A; Fees: $8,400Effective Date: 2017-10-23Permit Number: B2017-04594
April 17, 2007
Description: Install half inch plywood. Install 30 tear off existing roof to sheathing and year class a composition shingleJob Value: $15,900Status: ISSUEDType: Building permitSub Type: Bp-0 expressBusiness Name: COLLINS ROOFINGEffective Date: 2007-04-17Permit Number: 0700001645
April 17, 2007
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Tear off existing roof to sheathing and install half inch plywood. Install 30 year class a composition shingleJob Value: $15,900Status: Closed ExpiredType: Permit; BuildingSub Type: Alteration; ; Business Name: COLLINS ROOFING INC; HAAS RICHARD S TRCONTRACTOR EMPLOYEESCOLLINS ROOFING INCApplicant: Haas Richard S Tr; 0Effective Date: 2007-04-17Permit Number: B2007-01645
June 28, 2005
Description: Voluntary non-engineered residential substructural strengthening: install mudsill boltJob Value: $10,773Status: ISSUEDType: Building permitSub Type: Bp-0 expressBusiness Name: EARTHQUAKE SAFETYApplicant: HAAS RICHARD S TREffective Date: 2005-06-28Permit Number: 0500002643
June 23, 2005
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Voluntary non-engineered residential substructural strengthening: install mudsill boltJob Value: $10,773Status: CLOSED COMPLETEType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; ; Business Name: HAAS RICHARD S TRCONTRACTOR EMPLOYEESMERLE (EARTHQUAKE SAFETY)Applicant: Haas Richard S Tr; 0Effective Date: 2005-06-23Permit Number: B2005-02643
November 20, 2004
Description: Repair by replacing with new redwood decking addition new handrail and new 25# wire mesh. Scott picked up revisionsJob Value: $10,000Status: ISSUEDType: Building permitSub Type: Bp-0 expressBusiness Name: VANDERBILT CONSTRUCTIONApplicant: HAAS RICHARD S TREffective Date: 2004-11-20Permit Number: 0400005056
November 18, 2004
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Repair by replacing with new redwood decking addition new handrail and new 25# wire meshJob Value: $10,000Status: CLOSED COMPLETEType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; ; Business Name: HAAS RICHARD S TRCONTRACTOR EMPLOYEESVANDERBUILDT CONSTApplicant: Haas Richard S Tr; 0Effective Date: 2004-11-18Permit Number: B2004-05056
September 23, 1999
Project Name: Electrical PermitDescription: Install new 200a serviceStatus: completeType: PermitSub Type: AlterationApplicant: Haas Richard S TrEffective Date: 1999-09-23Permit Number: B1999-04365
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$31,201.08From latest Total Assessed Value1.52%Total Assessed Value$2,058,086=Land+
Assessed Value$669,300Additions
Assessed Value$1,388,786
In 2023, taxes billed for 2901 Forest Ave were $31,201.08, which is 1.52% from latest Total Assessed Value of $2,058,086.
Property History
2901 Forest Ave has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 2901 Forest Ave
Hazard Risks
Earthquake641Nat'l Avg100Carb Mono98Particulates98Ozone87Air Pollution83Lead44Tornado17Weather3Hail0Hurricane0Wind0
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 2901 Forest Ave.
Walkability Index
15 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
2901 Forest Ave has a walkability score of 15 out of 20, which means that it is in a very walkable area.
Noise Level
36 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 2901 Forest Ave is around 36dBs, which is comparable to a Quiet Suburban Residential area.
Temperature
Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years
Winter
Average
Low
42°F
High
56°F
Summer
Average
Low
53°F
High
74°F
In the winter at 2901 Forest Ave, temperatures range from 41.88°F to 56.29°F with an average of 49.09°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 53.49°F to 74.38°F with and average of 63.94°F.
School Information
Public/private schools serving 2901 Forest Ave
Public Schools
Willard Middle School
Grades: 6-8
0.54 mi
A
Berkeley High School
Grades: 9-12
1.32 mi
B+
Emerson Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.10 mi
B
Sylvia Mendez Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.79 mi
B+
Malcom X Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
1.50 mi
B
John Muir Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.37 mi
B-
* 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 Claremont Court, Berkeley, CA 94705.
Seasonal Housing units 94705
18%of housing is for seasonal rent.
Daytime Population for 94705
+13%of people during work hours.
Boundary map of Claremont Court.
Crime Index for 94705
126
126
The crime index in 94705 is 126, which is 1.3 times higher than national average.
Market Trends
Historical market data near 2901 Forest Ave over selected time period.
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