1729 Milvia St

2,033 Sq. Ft.
$787 / Sq. Ft.
2,033
Sq. Ft.
$787
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Enjoy being close to downtown and Gourmet Ghetto. This is an unusual Victorian era Double High Peaked Colonial Revival and has been used both as a single-family and as a duplex.  There are two kitchens that offer the new owner lots of options. Well maintained and refreshed for sale with most of the original dramatic architectural  details still existing and are in great shape.  Bay windows with bench seating, coved ceilings, built ins, wainscoting, beautiful pocket doors that separate living spaces...Enjoy being close to downtown and Gourmet Ghetto. This is an unusual Victorian era Double High Peaked Colonial Revival and has been used both as a single-family and as a duplex.  There are two kitchens that offer the new owner lots of options. Well maintained and refreshed for sale with most of the original dramatic architectural  details still existing and are in great shape.  Bay windows with bench seating, coved ceilings, built ins, wainscoting, beautiful pocket doors that separate living spaces and more! Other features include a huge usable basement, off street parking (2) plus a very usable detached garage. Have coffee or BBQs on your fabulous large sun deck off  the upstairs living area. Come home to Berkeley! https://my.matterport.com/show/? m=WCHpB2ieyma&mls=1
  1. Listed by MARC GUAY • DRE #00979693 • COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Property Details for 1729 Milvia Street

City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
NORTH CAMPUS
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Colonial, Other
Garage Spaces
1
Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Off Street Parking
View
Bay, Hills, Water
LISTING UPDATED: 07/06/2020 10:58 AM

Property Details for 1729 Milvia Street

StatusSold
MLS #40902560
Days on Compass26
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1906
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,500 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, MARC GUAY, DRE #00979693

Sold By OUT OF AREA - NON MEMBER, Mania Manavi, DRE #00674886

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Building Information for 1729 Milvia Street

Stories2Year Built1906Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,500 SF

Payment Calculator

$10,283 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,798

Property Taxes

$2,485

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1729 Milvia Street

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • FIREPLACES: Brick, Dining Room, Living Room, Woodburning
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Vinyl
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Hookups Only, In Laundry Room
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
  • Disability Features: Other
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Full, Laundry Room, Basement - Unfinished, Den / Study / Office, Storage, Utility Room
  • Primary Bath Features: Shower Over Tub
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Laminate, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Basement Unfinished, Formal Dining Room, Office, Storage, Utility Room
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Shower Over Tub
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • 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: Other, Water Heater Gas
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Shingles
  • Foundation: Full Basement
  • Level - Lower: Basement
  • Level - Upper: 1 Bath, 2 Bedrooms
  • Lot Description: Corner, Level
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 4500
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4500.0
  • Model: Colonial Revival
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 2033
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 1 Bath, 2 Bedrooms, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Acres: 0.1
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6504
  • Directions to Property: Shattuck/Francisco/Milvia
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 58-2176-19
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: OAKLAND BERKELEY
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6504
  • High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6504

Property History for 1729 Milvia Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 29, 2025

Withdrawn

REBAREIS #325043826

$2,095,000
May 13, 2025

Withdrawn

REBAREIS #325033861

$1,499,000
May 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #325043826

$2,095,000
Apr 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #325033861

$1,499,000
Feb 7, 2025

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML81986089

Feb 7, 2025

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML81986089

$2,100,000
Jan 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81986089

$2,100,000
Jan 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81986089

$2,100,000
Jan 16, 2025

Pending

EBRD #ML81986089

Jan 16, 2025

Contingent - Show

MLSListings #ML81986089

Nov 22, 2024

Price Change

EBRD #ML81986089

$1,999,950
Nov 22, 2024

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81986089

$1,999,950
Nov 7, 2024

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81986089

$1,499,950
Nov 7, 2024

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81986089

$1,499,950
Jul 31, 2024

Expired

EBRD #41059677

Jul 31, 2024

Expired

MLSListings #EB41059677

$1,999,000
May 30, 2024

Withdrawn

EBRD #41059589

May 30, 2024

Withdrawn

MLSListings #EB41059589

$1,999,000
May 14, 2024

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41059589

$1,999,000
May 14, 2024

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41059677

$1,999,000
May 14, 2024

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41059589

$1,999,000
May 14, 2024

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41059677

$1,999,000
Jul 3, 2020

Sold

EBRD #40902560

$1,600,000
Jul 3, 2020

Sold

MLSListings #EB40902560

$1,600,000
Jun 9, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #674666946

$1,600,000
May 27, 2020

Pending

MLSListings #EB40902560

May 27, 2020

Pending

EBRD #40902560

Apr 25, 2020

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40902560

$1,495,000
Apr 25, 2020

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40902560

$1,495,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/29/2025

Withdrawn

REBAREIS #325043826

$2,095,000
05/13/2025

Withdrawn

REBAREIS #325033861

$1,499,000
05/13/2025

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #325043826

$2,095,000
04/16/2025

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #325033861

$1,499,000
02/07/2025

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML81986089

02/07/2025

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML81986089

$2,100,000
01/23/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81986089

$2,100,000
01/23/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81986089

$2,100,000
01/16/2025

Pending

EBRD #ML81986089

01/16/2025

Contingent - Show

MLSListings #ML81986089

11/22/2024

Price Change

EBRD #ML81986089

$1,999,950
11/22/2024

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81986089

$1,999,950
11/07/2024

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81986089

$1,499,950
11/07/2024

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81986089

$1,499,950
07/31/2024

Expired

EBRD #41059677

07/31/2024

Expired

MLSListings #EB41059677

$1,999,000
05/30/2024

Withdrawn

EBRD #41059589

05/30/2024

Withdrawn

MLSListings #EB41059589

$1,999,000
05/14/2024

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41059589

$1,999,000
05/14/2024

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41059677

$1,999,000
05/14/2024

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41059589

$1,999,000
05/14/2024

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41059677

$1,999,000
07/03/2020

Sold

EBRD #40902560

$1,600,000
07/03/2020

Sold

MLSListings #EB40902560

$1,600,000
06/09/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #674666946

$1,600,000
05/27/2020

Pending

MLSListings #EB40902560

05/27/2020

Pending

EBRD #40902560

04/25/2020

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40902560

$1,495,000
04/25/2020

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40902560

$1,495,000

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

Public Records for 1729 Milvia Street

Taxable ValueLand$519,561Additions$1,212,310Total$1,731,871
Tax Record2025$29,819 ($2,485 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,033 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,033 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,500 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1906Year Renovated1920CountyALAMEDAAPN58-2176-19

Schools near 1729 Milvia 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

Malcolm X Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Cragmont Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Washington 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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Listing Courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, MARC GUAY, DRE #00979693

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