Residential > House
Sold
05/29/2015
Sold Price
$2,601,000$887/ft²
2915 Forest Ave
Berkeley, CA 94705
- 4Beds
- 4Baths
- 2,931ft²Living Area
- 5,000ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- 1Car
- 1909Year Built
- -DOM
- 12Permits
2915 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 is a 4 bed, 4 bath, 2,931 ft² house built in 1909 on a 0.115 acre lot with 12 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2015 for $2,601,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $2,138,500.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 2915 Forest Ave based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$2,138,500
$729/ft²
-$463K below Sold Price
Updated 3 months ago
Last Sold Price
$2,601,000
$887/ft²
8 years ago
2915 Forest Ave is valued at $2,138,500 by TopHap AVM 3 months ago.
2915 Forest Ave was last sold in 2015 for $2,601,000.
Permits
2915 Forest Ave has 12 permit records of total value of $273,154.
Permit History
12
Permits
$273,154
Total Permit Value
March 15, 2022
Project Name: Electrical PermitDescription: Install an outdoor rated nema 14-50 for ev chargingStatus: finalType: PermitBusiness Name: Sun's Free SolarFees: $127Effective Date: 2022-03-15Permit Number: B2022-01141
June 13, 2016
Description: Address assignment for 2913 forest aveStatus: completeType: Pre-app; BuildingBusiness Name: Mollie Lee; SKLANSKY DAVID A & LAMBE DEBORCONTRACTOR EMPLOYEESMOLLIE LEEApplicant: Sklansky David A & Lambe Debor; Fees: $170Effective Date: 2016-06-13Permit Number: PREAPP000024
March 7, 2016
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Convert Garage into an Accessory Dwelling UnitGarage into ADUPermit value$47.5k garage into aduJob Value: $47,500Status: Under ReviewType: Permit; BuildingSub Type: Addition/Alteration; ; Business Name: SKLANSKY DAVID A & LAMBE DEBORCONTRACTOR EMPLOYEESMICHAEL/MOLLIE METTLER/LEEApplicant: Billy & Peggy Good; SKLANSKY DAVID A & LAMBE DEBOR; Fees: $6,200Effective Date: 2016-03-07Permit Number: B2016-00984
September 11, 2012
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Re-roof garageJob Value: $2,384Status: Closed CompleteType: Permit; BuildingSub Type: Alteration; ; Business Name: DEBORAH LAMBE; LAMBE DEBORAH C & SKLANSKY DAVCONTRACTOR EMPLOYEESDEBORAH LAMBEApplicant: Lambe Deborah C & Sklansky Dav; 0Effective Date: 2012-09-11Permit Number: B2012-03774
September 11, 2012
Description: Re-roof garageJob Value: $2,384Status: ISSUEDType: BuildingSub Type: Bp-0 express; Business Name: RCR INC0Effective Date: 2012-09-11Permit Number: 1200003774
August 17, 1999
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Residential seismicJob Value: $10,000Status: CLOSED COMPLETEType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; ; Business Name: BUNDY STEPHEN M & MARION ACONTRACTOR EMPLOYEESJAY CRAVAGANApplicant: Bundy Stephen M& Marion A; 0Effective Date: 1999-08-17Permit Number: B1999-03773
December 4, 1997
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Voluntary residential seismic: concrete footings shear walls bolting of (e) underpinning chimney bracingJob Value: $20,000Status: CLOSED COMPLETEType: Building; PermitBusiness Name: BUNDY STEPHEN M & MARION ACONTRACTOR EMPLOYEESCRAVAGAN JAYApplicant: BUNDY STEPHEN M & MARION A0Effective Date: 1997-12-04Permit Number: B1997-05399
September 27, 1996
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical Plumbing PermitDescription: Kitchen remodel- remove and remplace finishes cabinets appliances, electric plumbing and mechanicalJob Value: $45,000Status: Closed CompleteType: Permit; Building0Effective Date: 1996-09-27Permit Number: B1996-03870-M
September 27, 1996
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical Plumbing PermitDescription: Kitchen remodel- remove and remplace finishes cabinets appliances, electric plumbing and mechanicalJob Value: $45,000Status: Closed CompleteType: Permit; Building0Effective Date: 1996-09-27Permit Number: B1996-03870-E
September 27, 1996
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical Plumbing PermitDescription: Kitchen remodel- remove and remplace finishes cabinets appliances, electric plumbing and mechanicalJob Value: $45,000Status: Closed CompleteType: Permit; Building0Effective Date: 1996-09-27Permit Number: B1996-03870-P
September 27, 1996
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical Plumbing PermitDescription: Kitchen remodel- remove and remplace finishes cabinets appliances, electric plumbing and mechanicalJob Value: $45,000Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitApplicant: BUNDY STEPHEN M & MARION AEffective Date: 1996-09-27Permit Number: B1996-03870
March 28, 1996
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Class a - remove & apply 250# shniglesJob Value: $10,886Status: Closed CompleteType: Permit; BuildingBusiness Name: BUNDY STEPHEN M & MARION AApplicant: BUNDY STEPHEN M & MARION A; 0Effective Date: 1996-03-28Permit Number: B1996-01041
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$41,689.16From latest Total Assessed Value1.36%Total Assessed Value$3,070,359=Land+
Assessed Value$901,363Additions
Assessed Value$2,168,996
In 2023, taxes billed for 2915 Forest Ave were $41,689.16, which is 1.36% from latest Total Assessed Value of $3,070,359.
Property History
2915 Forest Ave has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 2915 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 2915 Forest Ave.
Walkability Index
15 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
2915 Forest Ave has a walkability score of 15 out of 20, which means that it is in a very walkable area.
Noise Level
37 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 2915 Forest Ave is around 37dBs, 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 2915 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 2915 Forest Ave
Public Schools
Willard Middle School
Grades: 6-8
0.57 mi
A
Berkeley High School
Grades: 9-12
1.35 mi
B+
Emerson Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.13 mi
B
Sylvia Mendez Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.81 mi
B+
Malcom X Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
1.52 mi
B
John Muir Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.36 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 2915 Forest Ave over selected time period.
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- 2809 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 (Claremont) is a 2,208 square foot, 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 0.1 acre property. It was built in 1904 and has an estimate of $1,923,941 with a price per ft² of $871.
- 2844 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 (Claremont) is a 6,893 square foot, 5 bedroom, 4.25 bathroom, 0.14 acre property. It was built in 1905 and has an estimate of $3,335,120 with a price per ft² of $484.
- 2824 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 (Claremont) is a 2,402 square foot, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.13 acre property. It was built in 1908 and has an estimate of $2,142,194 with a price per ft² of $892.
- 2747 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 (Elmwood) is a 3,625 square foot, 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 0.11 acre property. It was built in 1928 and has an estimate of $2,530,516 with a price per ft² of $698.
- 2741 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 (Elmwood) is a 2,171 square foot, 1 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 0.08 acre property. It was built in 1927 and has an estimate of $1,947,263 with a price per ft² of $897.
- 2737 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 (Elmwood) is a 7,371 square foot, 9 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 0.14 acre property. It was built in 1926 and has an estimate of $3,678,650 with a price per ft² of $499.
- 2731 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 (Elmwood) is a 1,701 square foot, 4 bedroom, 2.25 bathroom, 0.07 acre property. It was built in 1910 and has an estimate of $1,539,390 with a price per ft² of $905.
- 2729 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 (Elmwood) is a 1,854 square foot, 4 bedroom, 2.25 bathroom, 0.07 acre property. It was built in 1910 and has an estimate of $1,805,916 with a price per ft² of $974.
- 2725 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 (Elmwood) is a 2,173 square foot, 3 bedroom, 2.25 bathroom, 0.15 acre property. It was built in 1902 and has an estimate of $2,107,411 with a price per ft² of $854.
- 2723 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 (Elmwood) is a 2,577 square foot, 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 0.07 acre property. It was built in 1930 and has an estimate of $2,168,243 with a price per ft² of $841.
- 2721 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 (Elmwood) is a 1,680 square foot, 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 0.1 acre property. It was built in 1917 and has an estimate of $1,544,425 with a price per ft² of $919.
- 2717 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 (Elmwood) is a 2,380 square foot, 3 bedroom, 3.25 bathroom, 0.12 acre property. It was built in 1912 and has an estimate of $2,117,345 with a price per ft² of $890.
- 2713 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 (Elmwood) is a 2,492 square foot, 2 bedroom, 3.25 bathroom, 0.09 acre property. It was built in 1904 and has an estimate of $1,982,924 with a price per ft² of $796.
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- 2940 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 (Claremont Court) is a 3,931 square foot, 6 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom, 0.13 acre property. It was built in 1930 and has an estimate of $3,872,544 with a price per ft² of $985.
- 2730 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 (Elmwood) is a 3,679 square foot, 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 0.13 acre property. It was built in 1940 and has an estimate of $2,794,558 with a price per ft² of $760.
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- 2736 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 (Elmwood) is a 2,373 square foot, 6 bedroom, 3.25 bathroom, 0.11 acre property. It was built in 1930 and has an estimate of $2,270,460 with a price per ft² of $957.
- 2910 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 (Claremont Court) is a 2,556 square foot, 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.12 acre property. It was built in 1914 and has an estimate of $2,087,497 with a price per ft² of $817.
- 2918 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 (Claremont Court) is a 2,830 square foot, 6 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 0.12 acre property. It was built in 1922 and has an estimate of $2,472,380 with a price per ft² of $874.
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