Residential > House
Sold
03/30/2021
Sold Price
$2,650,000$828/ft²
853 Arlington Ave
Berkeley, CA 94707
- 4Beds
- 3Baths
- 3,202ft²Living Area
- 7,888ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- 1Car
- 1916Year Built
- -DOM
- 12Permits
853 Arlington Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 is a 4 bed, 3 bath, 3,202 ft² house built in 1916 on a 0.181 acre lot with 12 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2021 for $2,650,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $2,207,000.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 853 Arlington Ave based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$2,207,000
$689/ft²
-$443K below Sold Price
Updated 4 months ago
Last Sold Price
$2,650,000
$828/ft²
3 years ago
853 Arlington Ave is valued at $2,207,000 by TopHap AVM 4 months ago.
853 Arlington Ave was last sold in 2021 for $2,650,000.
Permits
853 Arlington Ave has 12 permit records of total value of $267,900.
Permit History
12
Permits
$267,900
Total Permit Value
May 15, 2017
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Interior remodel and (71 sq ft) addition to first floorJob Value: $200,000Status: plancheckType: PermitSub Type: Addition/alterationApplicant: Kozhipatt Abraham & Ranica BFees: $1,096Effective Date: 2017-05-15Permit Number: B2017-00510
November 20, 2014
Project Name: Building Mechanical Plumbing PermitDescription: Install r-38 attic insulation & replace two furnaces & ductsJob Value: $2,200Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: ADVANCED HOME ENERGYApplicant: Porzig Ellen F Tr0Effective Date: 2014-11-20Permit Number: B2014-05339
November 20, 2014
Project Name: Building Mechanical Plumbing PermitDescription: Install r-38 attic insulation & replace two furnaces & ductsJob Value: $2,200Status: CLOSED COMPLETEType: Building; PermitSub Type: Alteration0Effective Date: 2014-11-20Permit Number: B2014-05339-M
November 20, 2014
Project Name: Building Mechanical Plumbing PermitDescription: Install r-38 attic insulation & replace two furnaces & ductsJob Value: $2,200Status: CLOSED COMPLETEType: Building; PermitSub Type: Alteration0Effective Date: 2014-11-20Permit Number: B2014-05339-P
November 20, 2014
Description: Install r-38 attic insulation & replace two furnaces & ductsJob Value: $2,200Status: ISSUEDType: BuildingSub Type: Bp-0 express; Business Name: ADVANCED HOME ENERGY INC0Effective Date: 2014-11-20Permit Number: 1400005339
March 26, 2014
Description: **add mechanical $$alj **remove (e) masonary chimney & disturbed. Only chimney flue to be fireplace. Fire box will not be reduction. Replaced w/metal. Fire zone 2 property work qualifies for seismic transfer taxJob Value: $15,000Status: ISSUEDType: BuildingSub Type: Bp-3 (3 wk; Business Name: ALWARD CONSTRUCTION; ALWARD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION0Effective Date: 2014-03-26Permit Number: 1400001348
March 26, 2014
Project Name: Building Mechanical PermitDescription: Work qualifies for Seismic Transfer Tax Reduction. **REMOVE (E) MASONARY CHIMNEY & FIREPLACE. FIRE BOX WILL NOT BE DISTURBED. ONLY CHIMNEY FLUE TO BE REPLACED W/METAL. FIRE ZONE 2 PROPERTY **ADD MECH $$ALJJob Value: $15,000Status: Closed CompleteType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; Business Name: ALWARD CONSTRUCTION/MARILYNApplicant: Fitzsimmons Elizabeth S Tr0Effective Date: 2014-03-26Permit Number: B2014-01348
March 26, 2014
Project Name: Building Mechanical PermitDescription: Permit value$15k work qualifies for seismic transfer tax reduction. **remove (e) masonary chimney & fireplace. Fire box will not be disturbed. Only chimney flue to be replaced w/metal. Fire zone 2 property **add mechanical $$aljWork qualifies for Seismic Transfer Tax Reduction. **REMOVE (E) MASONARY CHIMNEY & FIREPLACE. FIRE BOX WILL NOT BE DISTURBED. ONLY CHIMNEY FLUE TO BE REPLACED W/METAL. FIRE ZONE 2 PROPERTY **ADD MECH $$ALJJob Value: $15,000Status: CLOSED COMPLETEType: Building; PermitSub Type: Alteration0Effective Date: 2014-03-26Permit Number: B2014-01348-M
October 16, 1998
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Tear off; install composition shingle roof system class a; fire zone 2 must comply with chapter 16 of berkeley building codeJob Value: $6,600Status: Closed CompleteType: Permit; BuildingSub Type: Alteration; ; Business Name: CALDWELL ROLAND; FITZSIMMONS ELIZABETH S TRCONTRACTOR EMPLOYEESCALDWELL ROLANDApplicant: Fitzsimmons Elizabeth S Tr; 0Effective Date: 1998-10-16Permit Number: B1998-04581
August 4, 1998
Project Name: Electrical PermitDescription: Overhead to underground electrical conversionStatus: CLOSED COMPLETEType: PermitSub Type: Alteration; ; Business Name: FITZSIMMONS ELIZABETH S TRCONTRACTOR EMPLOYEESMCCARTHY ELECTRICApplicant: Fitzsimmons Elizabeth S Tr; 0Effective Date: 1998-08-04Permit Number: B1998-03268
December 15, 1997
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Firezone 2 must comply with chap.16 of the berkeley building code. Tear off existing install composition shingle roof system and modified bitumen roof system. Class aJob Value: $4,500Status: Closed CompleteType: Permit; BuildingBusiness Name: CALDWELL ROLAND; FITZSIMMONS ELIZABETH S TRCONTRACTOR EMPLOYEESCALDWELL ROLANDApplicant: FITZSIMMONS ELIZABETH S TR; 0Effective Date: 1997-12-15Permit Number: B1997-05552
May 17, 1995
Project Name: Building PermitDescription: Removal of parapet wall at bay mindiw repair roof framing reroof with class a shinglesJob Value: $3,000Status: Closed CompleteType: Permit; BuildingBusiness Name: FITZSIMMONS ELIZABETH S TRApplicant: FITZSIMMONS ELIZABETH S TR; 0Effective Date: 1995-05-17Permit Number: B1995-01716
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$34,952.88From latest Total Assessed Value1.46%Total Assessed Value$2,392,920=Land+
Assessed Value$717,876Additions
Assessed Value$1,675,044
In 2023, taxes billed for 853 Arlington Ave were $34,952.88, which is 1.46% from latest Total Assessed Value of $2,392,920.
Property History
853 Arlington Ave has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 853 Arlington Ave
Hazard Risks
Earthquake586Carb Mono101Nat'l Avg100Particulates97Air Pollution88Ozone83Lead43Tornado6Weather5Hail0Hurricane0Wind0
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 853 Arlington Ave.
Walkability Index
16 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
853 Arlington Ave has a walkability score of 16 out of 20, which means that it is in a very walkable area.
Noise Level
57 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 853 Arlington Ave is around 57dBs, which is comparable to a Urban Residential area.
Temperature
Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years
Winter
Average
Low
42°F
High
57°F
Summer
Average
Low
54°F
High
71°F
In the winter at 853 Arlington Ave, temperatures range from 42.28°F to 57.41°F with an average of 49.85°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 54.11°F to 70.96°F with and average of 62.54°F.
School Information
Public/private schools serving 853 Arlington Ave
Public Schools
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier (BAM)
Grades: KG-5
1.15 mi
A-
Berkeley High School
Grades: 9-12
1.72 mi
B+
Ruth Acty Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
1.17 mi
A-
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
Grades: 6-8
0.82 mi
B+
Sylvia Mendez Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
2.54 mi
B+
Thousand Oaks Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.34 mi
B-
Rosa Parks Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
2.23 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 Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA 94707.
Seasonal Housing units 94707
21%of housing is for seasonal rent.
Daytime Population for 94707
-0%of people during work hours.
Boundary map of Berkeley Hills.
Crime Index for 94707
53
53
The crime index in 94707 is 53, which is 0.5 times lower than national average.
Market Trends
Historical market data near 853 Arlington Ave over selected time period.
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- 820 Arlington Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 (Thousand Oaks Court) is a 6,138 square foot, 9 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 0.3 acre property. It was built in 1928 and has an estimate of $3,791,344 with a price per ft² of $618.
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