738 Neilson St

996 Sq. Ft.
$1,320 / Sq. Ft.
996
Sq. Ft.
$1,320
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A home truly in the sweet spot of Berkeley. Just a block and a half from Solano and a few blocks from Kensington Circle (Sunday Farmers Market! Pub and live music!) this lovely one-level home on a tree-lined street is move-in ready. Sunny throughout, with front and back gardens it also features a skylit detached studio with french doors to the garden in the fully rebuilt converted garage. Foundation replaced in 2005, electrical and plumbing upgrades. Efficiently designed kitchen with plentiful cabinets,...A home truly in the sweet spot of Berkeley. Just a block and a half from Solano and a few blocks from Kensington Circle (Sunday Farmers Market! Pub and live music!) this lovely one-level home on a tree-lined street is move-in ready. Sunny throughout, with front and back gardens it also features a skylit detached studio with french doors to the garden in the fully rebuilt converted garage. Foundation replaced in 2005, electrical and plumbing upgrades. Efficiently designed kitchen with plentiful cabinets, granite countertops and breakfast bar. A great floor plan with two nicely separated bedrooms and updated bathroom. The location is perfect for the easy life...around the block from just about anything you need!
  1. Listed by Colleen Larkin • DRE #00874780 • THE GRUBB CO. INC.

Property Details for 738 Neilson Street

City
BERKELEY
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
SOLANO AVE
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Garage Spaces
0
Garage/Parking
Converted Garage, Detached Garage, Off Street Parking
Total # Parking Spaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 10/25/2022 03:00 AM

Property Details for 738 Neilson Street

StatusSold
MLS #41009866
Days on Compass13
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1922
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,800 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of THE GRUBB CO. INC., Colleen Larkin, DRE #00874780

Sold By KW Advisors, Alison Luce, DRE #01986924

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Building Information for 738 Neilson Street

Stories1Year Built1922Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,800 SF

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Property Information for 738 Neilson Street

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Gas Piped, Living Room
  • Flooring: Bamboo, Hardwood Floors, Tile
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Dryer, In Laundry Room, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
  • Disability Features: Other
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Partial, Laundry Room, Bonus / Hobby Room, Music Room, Den / Study / Office, Storage
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 1.0
  • Room Additional: Bonus/Plus Room, Converted Garage, Music Room, Office, Storage, Studio
  • BATH-PRIMARY INCLUDES: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Updated Baths
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
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
  • HOA Dues: $.00
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Natural Gas Available, Washer, Water Heater Gas
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space, Partial Basement
  • Lot Description: Partial Fence, Regular
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 3800
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3800.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 996
  • Stories: 1.0
  • Street Level: 1 Bath, 2 Bedrooms, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Front Yard, Front Porch
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Acres: 0.09
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
  • Directions to Property: Solano or Portland to Neilson
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 62-2849-6
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Multi Family Information
General Details
  • Units Total: 0
  • Basement: Partial
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150
  • High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Property History for 738 Neilson Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 24, 2022

Sold

RESFAR #41009866

$1,315,000
Oct 24, 2022

Sold

EBRD #41009866

$1,315,000
Oct 24, 2022

Sold

MLSListings #EB41009866

$1,315,000
Oct 13, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1500762150

$1,315,000

+4.7% / yr

Oct 10, 2022

Pending

MLSListings #EB41009866

Oct 10, 2022

Pending

EBRD #41009866

Oct 10, 2022

Pending

RESFAR #41009866

Sep 27, 2022

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41009866

$1,095,000
Sep 27, 2022

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #41009866

$1,095,000
Sep 27, 2022

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41009866

$1,095,000
Jun 10, 2005

Sold

EBRD #40080042

$590,000
Jun 3, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #158708584

$590,000
May 25, 2005

Pending

EBRD #40080042

May 13, 2005

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40080042

$545,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/24/2022

Sold

RESFAR #41009866

$1,315,000
10/24/2022

Sold

EBRD #41009866

$1,315,000
10/24/2022

Sold

MLSListings #EB41009866

$1,315,000
10/13/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1500762150

$1,315,000

+4.7% / yr

10/10/2022

Pending

MLSListings #EB41009866

10/10/2022

Pending

EBRD #41009866

10/10/2022

Pending

RESFAR #41009866

09/27/2022

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41009866

$1,095,000
09/27/2022

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #41009866

$1,095,000
09/27/2022

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41009866

$1,095,000
06/10/2005

Sold

EBRD #40080042

$590,000
06/03/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #158708584

$590,000
05/25/2005

Pending

EBRD #40080042

05/13/2005

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40080042

$545,000

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

Public Records for 738 Neilson Street

Taxable ValueLand$360,000Additions$840,000Total$1,200,000
Tax Record2025$17,274 ($1,440 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt858 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt858 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1922CountyALAMEDAAPN62-2849-6

Schools near 738 Neilson 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
Ruth Acty Elementary
PublicK to 5

Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
PublicK to 5

Thousand Oaks Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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Listing Courtesy of THE GRUBB CO. INC., Colleen Larkin, DRE #00874780

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