1943 Haste St, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA

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Property Overview:

1943 Haste St is a Queen Anne Victorian duplex in Berkeley, CA, built in 1900. It features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,971 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, two separate driveways, and can function as two units (main home + in-law/rental apartment). The estimated home value is $1,840,000.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 8.2% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 5.9% (lower than state average of 10.8%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Washington Elementary, Longfellow Arts and Technology Middle, and Berkeley High.

    • Average SAT score: 1112 (566 Math, 546 English)—above state average of 975.

  • Job Market:

    • 70.8% white-collar jobs, 29.3% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 4.6% (slightly below state average of 4.7%).

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 23,741 (20.9% growth since 2000).
    • 24.7% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 20-24 years (45.95%); second largest: 15-19 years (22.16%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 44.1°F (January), 74.8°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 30.0 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0.0 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $42,192.
    • Average annual spending: $38,324.

Property Features:

  • Charming restored Queen Anne Victorian with many upgrades and restoration.
  • Beautiful floors, wainscoting, chef’s kitchen (remodeled with large island and fireclay tile backsplash), updated bathrooms, and soaring ceilings.
  • Two fireplaces (not operational).
  • Enormous backyard—ideal for play, entertaining, or potential ADU.
  • Large workshop and rumpus room on basement level—perfect for DIY, music, crafting, or content creation.
  • Bright living room with large south-facing windows and turret.
  • Flexible layout: Flows as a single-family home or two separate units (in-law/rental apartment with private entrance and driveway).
  • Many nooks and crannies—attractive for children.
  • Walkscore 94—close to downtown, UC Berkeley, shops, eateries, and farmers market.

Location Benefits:

  • Prime central Berkeley location—walkable to campus, shopping, and dining.
  • Versatile property: Live in one unit, rent the other, or use as multi-generational home.
  • California indoor-outdoor living with deck and large yard.
  • Ideal for entertaining, families, or investment.
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Price and Status History

date type price
1989-03-01 Off Market 165000
1999-10-26 Rental 100000
2013-04-16 For Sale 885000
2013-05-02 Pending NaN
2013-05-31 Sold 1020000
2013-07-15 Sold 1020000
2023-06-14 Off Market NaN
2024-03-05 For Sale 2061676
2025-03-05 Pending 1350000
2025-03-19 Pending NaN
2025-04-03 Sold 1710000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
BERKELEY LDFL CO VIRGINIA ST & FT OF UNIVERSITY, Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA N N NF 0 CAD980817746 0.9

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)
BLAKE STREET 2029 Blake Street, Berkeley, CA 94704-2603, USA OPR: Operating 0.15
CARLSON GARAGE 2105 Parker Street, Berkeley, CA 94704-2719, USA OPR: Operating 0.26
UNIVERSITY OF CA- BERKELEY 2000 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94720-8902, USA OPR: Operating 0.27
BERKELEY ICELAND 2727 Milvia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703-2206, USA OPR: Operating 0.36
MCDONALD RESTAURANT 1998 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704-1032, USA OPR: Operating 0.53
UNIVERSITY OF CA- CHEMISTRY LATIMER HALL, RM B-4, Berkeley, CA 94720-0001, USA OPR: Operating 0.70
WHOLE EARTH ACCESS Ashby Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501, USA OPR: Operating 0.71
PE BERKELEY UNIV OF CALIF, BERKELEY CAMPUS, Berkeley, CA 94720-0001, USA OPR: Operating 0.93
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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 0
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 1 0

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 0 1 5
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