Property Overview:
This West Berkeley property offers a rare opportunity for contractors and investors. Situated on a large lot (approx. 5,300 sq. ft. per public records), it features two homes:
- Front house: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a garage.
- Back house: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a full unfinished basement.
Public records list the property as a single-family residence with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,385 sq. ft. of living space.
The property is currently in pre-foreclosure with an estimated market value of $1,633,000.
Buyer to verify use of space. Neither seller nor listing agent has verified the accuracy of public records.
Neighborhood Highlights:
- Location: West Berkeley, a convenient neighborhood.
- Walk Score®: 84 (Very Walkable).
- Bike Score™: 90 (“Biker’s Paradise”).
- Close to amenities, public transportation, and major routes.
Property Features:
- Two separate homes on one lot (buyer to verify legality and use).
- Front house:
- 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
- Garage
- Back house:
- 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
- Full unfinished basement
- Total per public records: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,385 sq. ft.
- Lot size: Approx. 5,300 sq. ft.
- Condition: Fixer-upper—requires imagination and renovation.
- Potential: Ideal for restoration, investment, or multi-generational living.
Renovated Home Features (if applicable to this property):
- Meticulously renovated with a blend of early 20th-century charm and modern elegance.
- Expansive living areas and enormous chef’s kitchen with custom cabinetry, luxury marble countertops, and high-end appliances (including Smeg professional gas range).
- Primary bedroom: Dual walk-in closets, spa-like ensuite with walk-in shower and deep soaking tub.
- Radiant heat throughout, home office, ample storage, and spacious laundry room.
- Upgrades:
- Engineered earthquake retrofitting
- New plumbing and electrical systems
- Marvin windows and doors
- Composite-cement shingle siding
- Landscaped yard with drip irrigation
- All improvements fully permitted and inspected.
Investment Potential:
- Pre-foreclosure status offers value-add opportunity.
- Ideal for contractors, investors, or buyers seeking a project.
- Buyer to verify all details, use of space, and permits.
Contact Information:
- Listing Agent: Patricia Flores, Compass (License #: 01456712, Phone: (510) 551-3542)
- Co-Listing Agent: Taylor Sublett (License #: 01776075, Phone: (510) 301-9569)