1680 Franklin St

1,335 Sq. Ft.
$1,064 / Sq. Ft.
1,335
Sq. Ft.
$1,064
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Hidden Gem with Endless Possibilities! Discover the charm of this 1939 home tucked away in a serene neighborhood, just a stone's throw from N. Berkeley BART. This sun-filled residence boasts 3 addtn'l spaces beyond the public record - transform it to suit your lifestyle. A lower-level finished basement bonus rm w/ a 2nd unpermitted bath & 2 separate entrances has possibilities for home theater, office… Host unforgettable gatherings in the skylit sunroom (permit status to be verified) - a wonderful,...Hidden Gem with Endless Possibilities! Discover the charm of this 1939 home tucked away in a serene neighborhood, just a stone's throw from N. Berkeley BART. This sun-filled residence boasts 3 addtn'l spaces beyond the public record - transform it to suit your lifestyle. A lower-level finished basement bonus rm w/ a 2nd unpermitted bath & 2 separate entrances has possibilities for home theater, office… Host unforgettable gatherings in the skylit sunroom (permit status to be verified) - a wonderful, light-drenched space for family fun. Creatives and hobbyists will love the detached studio/workshop w/2 sets of dbl. doors. Enjoy the bounties of your own vegetable garden & mature loquat and tangerine trees. Dine under the stars on 1 of the 2 charming patios. The outdoor spaces are perfect for al fresco dining and relaxation. Need extra workspace or storage? Make the most of the long covered breezeway providing plenty of room for your projects & storage needs. Oodles of off street parking & the garage is a generous 1 car space. The Ohlone pathways, Cedar Rose Park, & Monterey Market, are all walkable. This is a comfortable & welcoming home with a walk score is 81!
  1. Listed by Cindy Wilson • DRE #01271618 • Feagley Realtors

Property Details for 1680 Franklin Street

City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
WEST BERKELEY
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Tudor
Garage Spaces
1
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Carport - 1, Drive Through Parking, Garage Parking, Int Access From Garage, Off Street Parking, Side Yard Access, Garage Facing Front
Total # Parking Spaces
4
LISTING UPDATED: 11/18/2023 02:00 AM

Property Details for 1680 Franklin Street

StatusSold
MLS #41041623
Days on Compass15
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1939
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,400 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Feagley Realtors, Cindy Wilson, DRE #01271618

Sold By Compass, Billy Witort, DRE #01921115

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Building Information for 1680 Franklin Street

Stories-Year Built1939Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,400 SF

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Property Information for 1680 Franklin Street

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Fireplace Insert, Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Tile, Vinyl
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Hookups Only, In Basement
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Additional Rooms: Florida/Screen Room, Basement - Finished
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms Count: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Basement Finished, Florida/Screen Room, Formal Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • ADU Y/N: No
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone, Gas
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Water Heater Gas, Carbon Mon Detector
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Stucco, Siding - Stucco
  • Foundation: Crawl Space, Concrete Perimeter
  • Level - Lower: Other
  • Lot Description: Level, Backyard, Curb(s), Front Yard, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Partial Fence
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 4400
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4400.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles, Metal, Tar and Gravel
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1335
  • Stories: Split Level
  • Street Level: Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Back Yard Fence, Carport Awning, Front Porch, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Partial Fence, Yard Space
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Acres: 0.1
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Cedar to Franklin
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 58-2139-10
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 1680 Franklin Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 16, 2023

Sold

EBRD #41041623

$1,420,000
Nov 16, 2023

Sold

MLSListings #EB41041623

$1,420,000
Nov 2, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1525473325

$1,420,000

+22.2% / yr

Oct 26, 2023

Pending

MLSListings #EB41041623

Oct 26, 2023

Pending

EBRD #41041623

Oct 11, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41041623

$1,200,000
Oct 11, 2023

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41041623

$1,200,000
Aug 8, 2023

Sold

MLSListings #BE41033900

$1,350,000
Aug 8, 2023

Sold

EBRD #41033900

$1,350,000
Aug 8, 2023

Sold

CRMLS #41033900

$1,350,000
Aug 2, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1517104705

$1,350,000
Jul 26, 2023

Pending

CRMLS #41033900

Jul 26, 2023

Pending

EBRD #41033900

Jul 26, 2023

Pending

MLSListings #BE41033900

Jul 21, 2023

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41033900

$999,000
Jul 21, 2023

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41033900

$999,000
Jul 21, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #BE41033900

$999,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/16/2023

Sold

EBRD #41041623

$1,420,000
11/16/2023

Sold

MLSListings #EB41041623

$1,420,000
11/02/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1525473325

$1,420,000

+22.2% / yr

10/26/2023

Pending

MLSListings #EB41041623

10/26/2023

Pending

EBRD #41041623

10/11/2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41041623

$1,200,000
10/11/2023

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41041623

$1,200,000
08/08/2023

Sold

MLSListings #BE41033900

$1,350,000
08/08/2023

Sold

EBRD #41033900

$1,350,000
08/08/2023

Sold

CRMLS #41033900

$1,350,000
08/02/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1517104705

$1,350,000
07/26/2023

Pending

CRMLS #41033900

07/26/2023

Pending

EBRD #41033900

07/26/2023

Pending

MLSListings #BE41033900

07/21/2023

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41033900

$999,000
07/21/2023

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41033900

$999,000
07/21/2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #BE41033900

$999,000

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

Public Records for 1680 Franklin Street

Taxable ValueLand$434,520Additions$1,013,880Total$1,448,400
Tax Record2025$21,355 ($1,780 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,125 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,125 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,400 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1939CountyALAMEDAAPN58-2139-10

Schools near 1680 Franklin 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
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Thousand Oaks Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Ruth Acty Elementary
PublicK to 5

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Listing Courtesy of Feagley Realtors, Cindy Wilson, DRE #01271618

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