Absolutely charming light-filled home! Beautiful living room with many multi-lite windows and cozy alcove with a lovely outlook. Classic formal dining room with unique craftsman built-ins. Updated modern kitchen with new stone countertops and stainless steel range. One bedroom upstairs with large plus room downstairs that could be used as a second bedroom. Big exclusive use landscaped garden includes a grassy play area and apple tree, plus patio for entertaining. Close to all the best of Berkeley! Near BART, Cedar Rose Park, Fourth Street shopping! Short hop to Monterey Market and Whole Foods. Home is a site condominium with two homes on one lot.
Single-familyProperty Type
1913Year Built
6,000 sq ftLot Size
$1,018Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Devin Ratoosh•DRE #01820096• Red Oak Realty
Listed by David Ratoosh•DRE #00901536• Red Oak Realty
Bought with Kerri Naslund-monday•DRE #01759031• KW Advisors East Bay
This is the original home that shares a lot with a newer home in the back. The main level has one bedroom with lots of bonus space down that could be a second bedroom. Small remodeled kitchen and a nice yard that is fenced off from the other home....
Off street parking only.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40881722
Nov 6, 2019
Sold
$929,000
$745/sq ft
Oct 9, 2019
Pending
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Oct 1, 2019
Price Changed
$929,000
$745/sq ft
Sep 11, 2019
Listed
$719,000
$577/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40775180
Apr 21, 2017
Sold
$1,080,000
$866/sq ft
Apr 12, 2017
Pending
—
Mar 29, 2017
Listed
$769,000
$617/sq ft
Adorable Craftsman bungalow on a 6000 sq. ft. lot w/ a wonderful large garden w/ mature fruit trees & plants perfect for outdoor entertaining and an urban gardener's paradise. Sunny & bright w/fireplace, formal dining room & room down used as a 2nd bedrm. Walking distance to BART, 4th St. & cafes.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40657465
Jun 16, 2014
Sold
$706,000
$566/sq ft
May 24, 2014
Pending
—
May 14, 2014
Listed
$499,000
$400/sq ft
+11
Totally charming house on 6000 sq. ft lot. Private yard for urban gardener Entrance hall, l/r, formal d/r, sunny, basement room has been used as a 2nd bdrm, updated bath. Convenient location, walk to cafe/Acme bread, BART, bus. great opportunity to expand, zoned R2
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40044416
Nov 19, 2004
Sold
$512,366
$411/sq ft
Oct 22, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Oct 4, 2004
Listed
$499,000
$400/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2019
$17,107 (+12.5%)
$337,089 + $786,542
$1,123,631
2018
$15,212 (+44.2%)
$337,089 + $786,542
$1,123,631
2017
$10,552 (+2.9%)
$223,711 + $521,993
$745,704
2016
$10,251 (+1.3%)
$223,711 + $521,993
$745,704
2015
$10,119 (+19.4%)
$219,325 + $511,758
$731,083
2014
$8,478 (+8.7%)
$174,821 + $407,916
$582,737
2013
$7,803 (+10.2%)
$174,821 + $407,916
$582,737
2012
$7,083 (−3.8%)
$156,000 + $364,000
$520,000
2011
$7,362 (+0.4%)
$142,500 + $332,500
$475,000
2010
$7,335 (−0.9%)
$150,000 + $350,000
$500,000
2009
$7,401 (+0.2%)
$150,000 + $350,000
$500,000
2008
$7,389
$150,000 + $350,000
$500,000
Tax history for 1157 Virginia St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2019
$17,107 (+12.5%)
$337,089 + $786,542
$1,123,631
2018
$15,212 (+44.2%)
$337,089 + $786,542
$1,123,631
2017
$10,552 (+2.9%)
$223,711 + $521,993
$745,704
2016
$10,251 (+1.3%)
$223,711 + $521,993
$745,704
2015
$10,119 (+19.4%)
$219,325 + $511,758
$731,083
2014
$8,478 (+8.7%)
$174,821 + $407,916
$582,737
2013
$7,803 (+10.2%)
$174,821 + $407,916
$582,737
2012
$7,083 (−3.8%)
$156,000 + $364,000
$520,000
2011
$7,362 (+0.4%)
$142,500 + $332,500
$475,000
2010
$7,335 (−0.9%)
$150,000 + $350,000
$500,000
2009
$7,401 (+0.2%)
$150,000 + $350,000
$500,000
2008
$7,389
$150,000 + $350,000
$500,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1920
Sq. Ft.
1,247
Year built
1913
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
059 228902801
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 19, 2023.
R-2
Restricted Two-Family Residential District
The purpose of the Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2) district is to: Implement the General Plan by encouraging the development of low medium-density residential areas characterized by a reasonably open and spacious type of development with a pattern of housing types ranging from single-family to duplexes and small apartment structures; Make available housing for persons who desire a range of housing choice with a relatively large amount of open space; and Protect adjacent properties from unreasonable obstruction of light and air.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Housing-Other
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Off Street, Parking Lot
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 1
# of Bathrooms Full: 1
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Updated Baths
Interior Features
Interior Features: Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Stone Counters, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2019. This data may not match public records. Learn more.