Property Overview:
2825 Wallace St is a single-family home in Berkeley, CA, built in 1922. It offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and approximately 1,074 sq. ft. of living space (with some sources noting 1,391 sq. ft.). The home features a parking garage, refinished hardwood floors, an updated fireplace, and a large deck. The estimated home value is $938,900.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 15.5% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 23% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Yu Ming Charter, Longfellow Arts and Technology Middle, and Berkeley Technology Academy.- Average SAT score: 1,112 (above state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 63.5% white-collar jobs, 36.6% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 5.8% (higher than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 14,250 (15% growth since 2000).
- 51.2% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (16.83%); second largest: 35-44 years (15.89%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 45.1°F (January), 74.9°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 28.0 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $48,557.
- Average annual spending: $42,137.
Property Features:
- Newly updated vintage home with 3 bedrooms and 1 bath.
- Sunlit dining area adjacent to a reimagined kitchen.
- Laundry room, refinished hardwood floors, and updated fireplace.
- Large deck in the rear for gatherings/BBQ.
- Spacious backyard suitable for an ADU or gardens.
- Convenient location: Blocks from San Pablo Park, Berkeley Bowl West, Iron Works Climbing Gym, and many restaurants/nightlife.
Location Benefits:
- Walkable neighborhood with access to parks, grocery stores, gyms, and dining.
- Family-friendly community with a growing population.
- Ideal for entertaining and outdoor living.