Residential > House
Sold
06/29/2021
Sold Price
$3,175,000$1,112/ft²
470 Spruce St
Berkeley, CA 94708
- 5Beds
- 3Baths
- 2,856ft²Living Area
- 5,063ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- -Car
- 1955Year Built
- -DOM
- 22Permits
470 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94708 is a 5 bed, 3 bath, 2,856 ft² house built in 1955 on a 0.116 acre lot with 22 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2021 for $3,175,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $2,198,000.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 470 Spruce St based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$2,198,000
$769/ft²
-$977K below Sold Price
Updated 3 months ago
Last Sold Price
$3,175,000
$1,112/ft²
2 years ago
470 Spruce St is valued at $2,198,000 by TopHap AVM 3 months ago.
470 Spruce St was last sold in 2021 for $3,175,000.
Permits
470 Spruce St has 22 permit records of total value of $552,324.
Permit History
22
Permits
$552,324
Total Permit Value
May 5, 2020
Project Name: PermitDescription: Install 3.15 kw photovoltaic solar panels (9 modules) on the roof with (10 kw) tesla powerwalls (2) one (1) backup gateway new 200 amp subpanel new 125 amp subpanel & one (1) air conditioning disconnect 200 amps. Fire zone 2 propertyStatus: finalType: Minor permit for reroof HVAC water heater seismic gas shut-off valve. (r-3 occupancies only)Business Name: Sunpower BY Hooked ON Solar INCFees: $187Effective Date: 2020-05-05Permit Number: B2020-01381
June 17, 2014
Project Name: Electrical PermitDescription: 5.36 KW Roof mounted Solar PV system.Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: SKYPOWER SOLARApplicant: Jpo Wellinghoff0Effective Date: 2014-06-17Permit Number: B2014-02684
August 21, 2013
Project Name: Plumbing PermitDescription: Repairing drainage system and adding sump pumpStatus: Closed CompleteType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: DAVID RUCKERApplicant: David Rucker0Effective Date: 2013-08-21Permit Number: B2013-03821
July 16, 2013
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical Plumbing PermitDescription: Remodel of unconditioned lower level to conditioned space. 1158sq ft. Must comply with fire zone restrictionsJob Value: $107,000Status: completeType: PermitSub Type: AdditionEffective Date: 2013-07-16Permit Number: B2013-03181-E
July 16, 2013
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical Plumbing PermitDescription: Remodel of unconditioned lower level to conditioned space. 1158sq ft. Must comply with fire zone restrictionsJob Value: $107,000Status: completeType: PermitSub Type: AdditionEffective Date: 2013-07-16Permit Number: B2013-03181-P
July 16, 2013
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical Plumbing PermitDescription: Remodel of unconditioned lower level to conditioned space. 1158sq ft. Must comply with fire zone restrictionsJob Value: $107,000Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitSub Type: Addition; Business Name: WARREN WINCORNApplicant: Wincorn Warren0Effective Date: 2013-07-16Permit Number: B2013-03181
July 16, 2013
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical Plumbing PermitDescription: Remodel of unconditioned lower level to conditioned space. 1158sq ft. Must comply with fire zone restrictionsJob Value: $107,000Status: completeType: PermitSub Type: AdditionEffective Date: 2013-07-16Permit Number: B2013-03181-M
June 18, 2013
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Termite repair per report #1823 dated 4/26/13 items 3a 3b & 6h. Replace bathroom subfloor exterior stairs deck & siding. Fire zone 2-must comply with all fire zone restrictionsJob Value: $15,000Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: REDPOINT DESIGN GROUP LLCApplicant: Redpoint Design Group Llc0Effective Date: 2013-06-18Permit Number: B2013-02707
August 9, 2005
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Tear off heavy shakes. Apply 1/2" plywood and class "A" composition shingle roof systemJob Value: $14,287Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: Kathy RidoutApplicant: Farach Alfred0Effective Date: 2005-08-09Permit Number: B2005-03383
August 9, 2005
Description: Roofing plywood and class "a" composition shingle roof system tear off heavy shakes. Apply 1/2"Plywood and class a composition shingle roof system tear off heavy shakes. Apply 1/2Job Value: $14,287Status: ISSUEDType: Building; Building permitSub Type: Bp-0 expressBusiness Name: FARACH ALFRED; RIDOUT ROOFINGApplicant: FARACH ALFRED0Effective Date: 2005-08-09Permit Number: 0500003383
June 8, 2005
Description: Underpin the rear foundtion line of the (e) home. ***** print only 4 comment linesJob Value: $9,875Status: ISSUEDType: Building; Building permitSub Type: Bp-1 (1 wkBusiness Name: FARACH ALFRED; FAVRO CONSTRUCTION INCApplicant: FARACH ALFRED0Effective Date: 2005-06-08Permit Number: 0500002226
May 26, 2005
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Underpin the rear foundtion line of the (e) homeJob Value: $9,875Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: FAVRO CONSTRUCTIONApplicant: Farach Alfred0Effective Date: 2005-05-26Permit Number: B2005-02226
January 19, 2005
Project Name: Electrical PermitDescription: Electrical - upgrading serviceStatus: Closed CompleteType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: ALFRED FARACHApplicant: Farach Alfred0Effective Date: 2005-01-19Permit Number: B2005-00242
April 20, 1998
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical PermitDescription: Kitchen remodelJob Value: $5,000Status: expiredType: PermitSub Type: AlterationEffective Date: 1998-04-20Permit Number: B1998-01438-E
April 20, 1998
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical PermitDescription: Kitchen remodelJob Value: $5,000Status: expiredType: PermitSub Type: AlterationEffective Date: 1998-04-20Permit Number: B1998-01438-M
April 20, 1998
Project Name: Building Electrical Mechanical PermitDescription: Kitchen remodelJob Value: $5,000Status: Closed ExpiredType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: JIM FOSTERApplicant: Farach Alfred0Effective Date: 1998-04-20Permit Number: B1998-01438
December 12, 1995
Project Name: Building Electrical Plumbing PermitDescription: Remodel baths one bathroom for handicap access addition on grade concrete rampJob Value: $15,000Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitEffective Date: 1995-12-12Permit Number: B1995-04815-P
December 12, 1995
Project Name: Building Electrical Plumbing PermitDescription: Remodel baths one bathroom for handicap access addition on grade concrete rampJob Value: $15,000Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitEffective Date: 1995-12-12Permit Number: B1995-04815-E
December 12, 1995
Project Name: Building Electrical Plumbing PermitDescription: Remodel baths one bathroom for handicap access addition on grade concrete rampJob Value: $15,000Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitApplicant: FARACH ALFREDEffective Date: 1995-12-12Permit Number: B1995-04815
October 26, 1995
Project Name: Electrical PermitStatus: Closed CompleteType: PermitApplicant: CORNET ISRAEL I TREffective Date: 1995-10-26Permit Number: B1995-04203
July 7, 1995
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Termite report dated 5/18/95 items to be done are 1a 1d 9a work to be done in accordance with ordinance 6128Job Value: $1,000Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitApplicant: CORNET ISRAEL I TREffective Date: 1995-07-07Permit Number: B1995-02435
June 26, 1995
Project Name: Electrical PermitDescription: Underground conversion work to be done in accordance with ordinance 6128Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitApplicant: CORNET ISRAEL I TREffective Date: 1995-06-26Permit Number: B1995-02238
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$11,601.12From latest Total Assessed Value2.25%Total Assessed Value$516,224=Land+
Assessed Value$80,140Additions
Assessed Value$436,084
In 2023, taxes billed for 470 Spruce St were $11,601.12, which is 2.25% from latest Total Assessed Value of $516,224.
Property History
470 Spruce St has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 470 Spruce St
Hazard Risks
Earthquake583Nat'l Avg100Carb Mono95Particulates93Air Pollution89Ozone88Lead41Tornado12Weather8Hail0Hurricane0Wind0
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 470 Spruce St.
Walkability Index
12 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
470 Spruce St has a walkability score of 12 out of 20, which means that it is in a somewhat walkable area.
Noise Level
49 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 470 Spruce St is around 49dBs, which is comparable to a Quiet Suburban Residential area.
Temperature
Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years
Winter
Average
Low
41°F
High
56°F
Summer
Average
Low
53°F
High
76°F
In the winter at 470 Spruce St, temperatures range from 41.36°F to 55.82°F with an average of 48.59°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 53.28°F to 76.17°F with and average of 64.73°F.
School Information
Public/private schools serving 470 Spruce St
Public Schools
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier (BAM)
Grades: KG-5
1.77 mi
A-
Berkeley High School
Grades: 9-12
2.35 mi
B+
Ruth Acty Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
1.82 mi
A-
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
Grades: 6-8
1.48 mi
B+
Sylvia Mendez Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
3.12 mi
B+
Thousand Oaks Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.85 mi
B-
Rosa Parks Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
2.87 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 Thousand Oaks Heights, Berkeley, CA 94708.
Seasonal Housing units 94708
26%of housing is for seasonal rent.
Daytime Population for 94708
-5%of people during work hours.
Boundary map of Thousand Oaks Heights.
Crime Index for 94708
84
84
The crime index in 94708 is 84, which is 0.8 times lower than national average.
Market Trends
Historical market data near 470 Spruce St over selected time period.
Nearby Properties on Spruce St
- 915 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707 (North Cragmont) is a 2,379 square foot, 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 0.21 acre property. It was built in 1945 and has an estimate of $2,174,025 with a price per ft² of $914.
- 946 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707 (Berkeley Heights) is a 2,806 square foot, 3 bedroom, 5.25 bathroom, 0.14 acre property. It was built in 1927 and has an estimate of $2,171,708 with a price per ft² of $928.
- 976 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707 (Berkeley Heights) is a 1,866 square foot, 3 bedroom, 2.25 bathroom, 0.09 acre property. It was built in 1927 and has an estimate of $1,752,583 with a price per ft² of $939.
- 1209 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94709 (Berkeley Hills) is a 2,051 square foot, 3 bedroom, 3.25 bathroom, 0.13 acre property. It was built in 1925 and has an estimate of $2,262,218 with a price per ft² of $1,103.
- 1211 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94709 (Berkeley Hills) is a 2,938 square foot, 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 0.13 acre property. It was built in 1912 and has an estimate of $2,570,448 with a price per ft² of $841.
- 1730 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94709 (North Berkeley) is a 3,804 square foot, 4 bedroom, 4.25 bathroom, 0.28 acre property. It was built in 1910 and has an estimate of $3,076,094 with a price per ft² of $809.
- 1849 Spruce St # 3, Berkeley, CA 94709 (Berkeley Hills) is a 733 square foot, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 0.17 acre property. It was built in 1928 and has an estimate of $806,161 with a price per ft² of $1,100.
- 431 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94708 (North Cragmont) is a 1,818 square foot, 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.11 acre property. It was built in 1930 and has an estimate of $1,539,711 with a price per ft² of $900.
- 828 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707 (Berkeley Heights) is a 4,425 square foot, 5 bedroom, 4.25 bathroom, 0.21 acre property. It was built in 1930 and has an estimate of $3,146,201 with a price per ft² of $711.
- 438 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94708 (Thousand Oaks Heights) is a 1,506 square foot, 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 0.14 acre property. It was built in 1960 and has an estimate of $1,387,469 with a price per ft² of $921.
- 1544 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94709 (North Berkeley) is a 2,201 square foot, 1 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 0.1 acre property. It was built in 1925 and has an estimate of $1,946,641 with a price per ft² of $884.
- 1199 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707 (Berkeley Hills) is a 1,808 square foot, 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 0.09 acre property. It was built in 1910 and has an estimate of $1,860,139 with a price per ft² of $1,029.
- 1218 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94709 (Berkeley Villa) is a 2,871 square foot, 5 bedroom, 4.25 bathroom, 0.12 acre property. It was built in 1907 and has an estimate of $2,635,703 with a price per ft² of $918.
- 615 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707 (North Cragmont) is a 2,031 square foot, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.14 acre property. It was built in 1950 and has an estimate of $1,865,440 with a price per ft² of $918.
- 680 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707 (Arlington Heights) is a 1,779 square foot, 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 0.19 acre property. It was built in 1928 and has an estimate of $1,761,152 with a price per ft² of $881.
- 543 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707 (North Cragmont) is a 2,237 square foot, 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.1 acre property. It was built in 1927 and has an estimate of $1,912,446 with a price per ft² of $855.
- 1835 Spruce St # 2, Berkeley, CA 94709 (Berkeley Hills) is a 557 square foot, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 0.17 acre property. It was built in 1928 and has an estimate of $691,708 with a price per ft² of $1,242.
- 1845 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94709 (Berkeley Hills) is a 851 square foot, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 0.17 acre property. It was built in 1928 and has an estimate of $960,992 with a price per ft² of $1,129.
- 1846 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94709 (North Berkeley) is a 12,674 square foot, 11 bedroom, 19 bathroom, 0.13 acre property. It was built in 1928 and has an estimate of $7,135,092 with a price per ft² of $563.
- 1405 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94709 (Berkeley Hills) is a 2,711 square foot, 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 0.07 acre property. It was built in 1962 and has an estimate of $2,001,397 with a price per ft² of $738.
- 601 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707 (North Cragmont) is a 2,049 square foot, 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.15 acre property. It was built in 1925 and has an estimate of $1,946,315 with a price per ft² of $1,249.
- 1425 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94709 (Berkeley Hills) is a 1,899 square foot, 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.12 acre property. It was built in 1898 and has an estimate of $1,845,054 with a price per ft² of $969.
- 1429 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94709 (Berkeley Hills) is a 2,820 square foot, 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 0.11 acre property. It was built in 1900 and has an estimate of $2,262,704 with a price per ft² of $802.
- 444 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94708 (Thousand Oaks Heights) is a 2,426 square foot, 4 bedroom, 4.25 bathroom, 0.27 acre property. It was built in 1938 and has an estimate of $2,039,983 with a price per ft² of $841.
- 1535 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94709 (Berkeley Hills) is a 2,434 square foot, 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.13 acre property. It was built in 1926 and has an estimate of $2,147,784 with a price per ft² of $882.
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