1521 McGee Avenue

Berkeley, CA 94703

$1,325,000
Price
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,506 Sq. Ft.
$880 / Sq. Ft.
1,506
Sq. Ft.
$880
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This is it! Nestled in the heart of North Berkeley, 1521 McGee provides the perfect blend of sophistication and functionality. The house features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, while the versatile detached garden studio is perfect for multi-generational living, a home office, or guest quarters. Venture outside to a park-like backyard oasis with mature landscaping that wraps around the home, you’ll enjoy privacy and seclusion with ample space to entertain on the patio, soak in the hot tub, or just...This is it! Nestled in the heart of North Berkeley, 1521 McGee provides the perfect blend of sophistication and functionality. The house features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, while the versatile detached garden studio is perfect for multi-generational living, a home office, or guest quarters. Venture outside to a park-like backyard oasis with mature landscaping that wraps around the home, you’ll enjoy privacy and seclusion with ample space to entertain on the patio, soak in the hot tub, or just savor the tranquil environment surrounded by beautiful Japanese maple trees and lush greenery. The sunlit interior features soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, skylights throughout, and an open floor plan – creating an easy flow between the updated chef’s kitchen and the living space. There are two bedrooms and a bathroom downstairs and a spacious primary suite upstairs. Conveniently located near Gourmet Ghetto shops and restaurants, Monterey Market, multiple parks, farmers’ market, and North Berkeley BART, this home offers the best of Berkeley living. With a spacious 2-car driveway and abundant storage, you’ll have both comfort and convenience in this A+ location!
  1. Listed by Roxanna Ahlbach • DRE #02000963 • Red Oak Realty

Property Details for 1521 McGee Avenue

City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
NORTH BERKELEY
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Contemporary
Garage Spaces
0
Garage/Parking
Off Street Parking
Total # Parking Spaces
2

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Property Details for 1521 McGee Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #41057331
Days on Compass11
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,550 SF
CountyAlameda County

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Building Information for 1521 McGee Avenue

Stories2Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,550 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,004 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,231

Property Taxes

$1,773

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1521 McGee Avenue

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Tile, Engineered Wood
  • Garage: No
  • Laundry: Hookups Only
  • Pool Type: Hot Tub
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room, Laundry Room
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Bonus/Plus Room, Dining Area
  • BATH NON-PRMY INCLUDE: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Tub with Jets, Updated Baths
  • BATH-PRIMARY INCLUDES: Skylight, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • ADU Y/N: No
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Water Heater Gas
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Stucco, Brick Veneer
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
  • Level - Upper: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath
  • Lot Description: Corner, Regular, Backyard, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Private
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 5550
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5550.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1506
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Garden/Play, Entry Gate, Fenced Front Yard, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Acres: 0.13
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: GPS
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 59-2277-25
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 1521 McGee Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 1521 McGee Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$461,817Additions$1,077,573Total$1,539,390
Tax Record2023$21,274 ($1,773 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,464 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,464 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,550 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated1945CountyALAMEDAAPN59-2277-25

Schools near 1521 McGee Avenue

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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1521 McGee Avenue is a single family home for sale in Berkeley, CA 94703. This property was listed for sale on April 24, 2024 by Red Oak Realty, it's currently listed at $1,325,000. It has been on the market for a total of 11 days and was last sold on October 31, 2016. This listing's school district is Berkeley Unified School District. Nearby schools include Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School, Thousand Oaks Elementary School and Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet School. 1521 McGee Avenue is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,506 sqft single family home built in 1920.

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