1324 Arch St, Berkeley, CA 94708, USA

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Property Overview:

1324 Arch St is a single-family home in Berkeley, CA, built in 1908. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,380 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage. The estimated home value is $1,173,000.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 12.8% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 21.9% (higher than state average of 10.8%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Oxford Elementary at West Campus, Martin Luther King Middle, and Berkeley High.

    • Average SAT score: 1150 (above state average of 975).

  • Job Market:

    • 81.7% white-collar jobs, 18.3% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 11,059 (8.1% growth since 2000).
    • 63% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 45-54 years (15.56%); second largest: 65-74 years (13.56%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 44.7°F (January), 75.9°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 29.2 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $120,690.
    • Average annual spending: $80,028.

Property Features:

  • Designed by Julia Morgan, California’s first licensed woman architect, known for timeless craftsmanship.
  • 2,380 sq. ft. of interior space on a 4,960 sq. ft. lot.
  • 5 bedrooms*, 2.5+ bathrooms* (buyer to verify bed/bath count).
  • Redwood built-ins, leaded glass details, custom bay and box windows for abundant natural light and serene views.
  • Formal yet flowing floor plan—ideal for both quiet living and entertaining.
  • Established garden landscape with native plants, culinary and ornamental herbs, and a variety of fruit trees:
    • Three kinds of apples, two types of lemons, avocado, persimmon, kumquat, pineapple guava, orange.
    • Jasmine, rosemary, sage, and more.
  • First time on the market in 56 years—a rare opportunity for restoration and personalization.

Location Benefits:

  • Sweeping views of San Francisco.
  • Rich community life with a high percentage of families and established residents.
  • Access to top-rated schools and proximity to Berkeley’s amenities.
  • Ideal for those seeking architectural significance, garden living, and a vibrant neighborhood.
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Price and Status History

date type price
2019-10-06 For Sale NaN
2020-09-29 Sold 900000
2020-10-02 Sold 1100000
2020-10-07 Sold 3100000
2020-10-08 Sold 1200000
2020-10-13 Sold 1715000
2020-10-14 Sold 1350000
2020-10-21 Sold 1600000
2020-10-23 Sold 1530000
2020-10-26 Sold 1375000
2023-09-07 Off Market NaN
2025-05-07 For Sale 1495000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
LAWRENCE BERKELEY LABORATORY 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA 94720-8099, USA Y N NF 0 CA4890008986 0.68
BERKELEY LDFL CO VIRGINIA ST & FT OF UNIVERSITY, Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA N N NF 0 CAD980817746 1.00

Toxic Release Inventory

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
MCDONALD RESTAURANT 1998 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704-1032, USA OPR: Operating 0.79
LAWRENCE BERKELEY LAB ONE Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA 94720-8099, USA OPR: Operating 0.82
UNIVERSITY OF CA- CHEMISTRY LATIMER HALL, RM B-4, Berkeley, CA 94720-0001, USA OPR: Operating 0.98
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Flood Risk Info

fld_zone very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.2 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles
A 0 0 0 0
AE 0 0 0 2
AH 0 0 0 0
AO 0 0 0 3
VE 0 0 0 0

Flood Zone Type

code meaning
A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.
VE Coastal 1% annual chance flood zone with wave action. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.

Earthquake Risk Info

zone_name quad_name very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 2.0 miles moderate impact: up to 10.0 miles
North Hayward Oakland East 0 0 0
North Hayward Oakland West 0 0 0
North Hayward Richmond 0 1 0
South Hayward Oakland East 0 1 0
South Hayward Oakland West 0 1 0
South Hayward Richmond 0 0 0

Landslide Risk Info

lscat very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.04 miles moderate impact: up to 0.1 miles low-moderate impact: up to 0.2 miles
8 0 0 0 0

Liquefaction Risk Info

Suscept very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.05 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very high 0 0 0 1

Wild fire Risk Info

haz_class very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.5 miles moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 3.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very High 0 1 5 9
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