Last Sold Price
4 beds3,000 sqft$403/sqft
1186 Laurel St, Berkeley, CA 94708

Description

Designed by Walter Ratcliff 1924 as a duplex used many years as a single family with sep. in-law suite, two large formal living rooms, Bay Views, tranquil street, large yard with big garage, extra off street parking, 2 blocks from Rose Garden, wclose to North side of Campus, cafes,Designed by Walter Ratcliff 1924 as a duplex used many years as a single family with sep. in-law suite, two large formal living rooms, Bay Views, tranquil street, large yard with big garage, extra off street parking, 2 blocks from Rose Garden, wclose to North side of Campus, cafes,
LISTING CLOSED: 02/13/2014 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by JENNIE LIPPINCOTT • DRE #00890622 • GOLDEN GATE SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL REALTY

Property Details for 1186 Laurel Street

Status
MLS #
40642081
Days on Compass
14
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
RESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built
1924
Lot Size
0.14 AC / 6,300 SF
City
BERKELEY
Dist/Neighborhood/Subdiv
BERKELEY
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
English
Garage Spaces
2
Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Off Street Parking
View
Bay, Golden Gate Bridge

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,330,000

Avg days on market

24

Sale-to-list ratio

106.0%

Berkeley, CA

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Square Feet
0.25
Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Sold 07/01/25

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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Sold 04/24/26

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Sold 12/20/24

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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of GOLDEN GATE SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL REALTY, JENNIE LIPPINCOTT, DRE #00890622

Sold By MARVIN GARDENS EAST BAY, HOLLY ROSE, DRE #01010254

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Building Information for 1186 Laurel Street

Stories-Year Built1924Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,300 SF

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Property Information for 1186 Laurel Street

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • FIREPLACES: Den, Family Room, Gas Burning, Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Laminate, Tile
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: In Basement, In Closet
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
  • Unit Feature: Ground Floor Location
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 90
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Bonus / Hobby Room, In-Law Unit, Storage
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Laminate, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Built-in, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Bonus/Plus Room, Dining Area, Family Room, In-Law Quarters, Storage
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Shower Over Tub, Tile
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
  • HOA Transfer Fees: No Transfer Fee
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer, Water Heater Gas
  • Builder/Architect: Walter Ratclif
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Level - Lower: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Laundry Facility, Other
  • Level - Upper: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
  • Lot Description: Down Slope
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 6300
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6300.0
  • Pets: Allowed - Yes
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 3000
  • Stories: Three or More Stories
  • Street Level: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Terraced Down
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Acres: 0.14462
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: 1034
  • Directions to Property: Euclid to Eunice
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Census Tract: 4215.00
  • Parcel Number: 61-2553-7
  • Board ID: OAKLAND
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
  • Middle School: 26816
  • High School: 26812
  • High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6504

Property History for 1186 Laurel Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 13, 2014

Sold

EBRD #40642081

$1,210,000
Feb 13, 2014

Sold

MLSListings #EB40642081

$1,210,000
Jan 24, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #410419279

$1,210,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/13/2014

Sold

EBRD #40642081

$1,210,000
02/13/2014

Sold

MLSListings #EB40642081

$1,210,000
01/24/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #410419279

$1,210,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1186 Laurel Street

Taxable ValueLand$453,866Additions$1,059,021Total$1,512,887
Tax Record2025$25,983 ($2,165 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,506 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,506 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,300 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1924Year Renovated1950CountyALAMEDAAPN61-2553-7

Schools near 1186 Laurel Street

This home is within Berkeley Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Cragmont Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Washington Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Oxford Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1186 Laurel Street, Berkeley, CA 94708
$1,210,000
4
3,000
6,300
$420,000
$1,000,000
2
1,413
4,050
$531,000
4
3,054
12,150
$2,000,000
3
1,857
4,500
$1,695,000
5
2,400
4,950

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