131 Poplar Street

Sold 3/7/14
Sold 3/7/14
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,300,000
4 beds1,912 sqft
131 Poplar St, Berkeley, CA 94708
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.16 acresLot Size
1955Year Built
$680/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Gorgeous mid-century with views, Blond hardwood floors in living room and dining room, large landscaped yard, many skylights, views. Superior condition!Gorgeous mid-century with views, Blond hardwood floors in living room and dining room, large landscaped yard, many skylights, views. Superior condition!
  • Listed by: PATRICIA SWIFT DRE #01096370 • THE GRUBB COMPANY
Listing closed: 03/07/2014 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 40644958

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Sold By COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL, JULIE BARTLETT, DRE #01404404

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Property Information for 131 Poplar Street

Property Details
  • MLS Type: RESIDENTIAL / Detached
  • County: Alameda County
  • City: BERKELEY
  • Dist/Neighborhood/Subdiv: NORTH BERKELEY
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage/Parking: Attached Garage, Int Access From Garage
  • View: Bay Bridge, Downtown, San Francisco
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 7,089 SF
Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Gas Burning, Living Room, Raised Hearth, Stone
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Stone (Marble, Slate etc., Wall to Wall Carpeting, Other
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, In Closet, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Solarium
  • Primary Bath Features: Bidet, Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tub with Jets, Updated Baths
  • Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Skylight(s)
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Formal Dining Room, Solarium
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Shower Over Tub
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer, Water Heater Gas
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Stucco, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Level - Upper: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Laundry Facility
  • Lot Description: Regular
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 7089
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7089.0
  • Roof: Rolled Composition
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1912
  • Stories: Split Level
  • Street Level: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Master Bedrm Suite - 1, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Patio, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Terraced Back, Terraced Up
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Zoning: 1001
  • Acres: 0.162741
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: 1034
  • Directions to Property: NORTH ON EUCLID(R)POPLAR
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • New Subdivision: No
  • Census Tract: 4211.00
  • Parcel Number: 63-2955-32
  • Board ID: OAKLAND
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
  • High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6504

Property History for 131 Poplar Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 7, 2014

Sold

EBRD #40644958

$1,300,000—
Mar 7, 2014

Sold

MLSListings #EB40644958

$1,300,000—
Mar 1, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #411446715

$1,300,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/07/2014

Sold

EBRD #40644958

$1,300,000
03/07/2014

Sold

MLSListings #EB40644958

$1,300,000
03/01/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #411446715

$1,300,000

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Public Records for 131 Poplar Street

Taxable ValueLand$487,624Additions$1,137,791Total$1,625,415
Tax Record2025$25,007 ($2,084 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,912 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,912 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,089 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955Year Renovated1960ZoningR1CountyALAMEDAAPN63-2955-32

Schools near 131 Poplar Street

This home is within Berkeley Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Oxford Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
Public - K to 5
Washington Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Cragmont Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Oxford Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Washington Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Cragmont Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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$1,300,000
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