Opportunity knocks! This charming, fixer-upper in an ideal location with 3 off street parking spaces is a blank canvas with loads of potential to create your ideal space. This 3-bedroom 2 bath duplex offers endless possibilities for renovation, updating, and customization; allowing you to design a space that perfectly suits your needs and style. With two separate units, you have the flexibility to live in one unit while renting the other or transform both units into income-generating properties. Unit A features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, living room with fireplace, and kitchen. Unit B features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and large, eat-in kitchen. The large backyard offers the perfect outdoor space for gardening, relaxation, or entertaining. Conveniently located, with a Walk Score® of 90 and Bike Score® of 94, you are minutes from Berkeley BART, library, Thai Temple, shops, Berkeley Bowl, Whole Foods, schools, parks, restaurants, and more. Open Sunday 5/12 from 2-4pm
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1910
Listing Office:
Office Name: District Homes
Office Phone: (510) 629-5229
Listing Agent: Marni Fischer
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile, Wood
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Parking: On Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Back Yard
Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Other
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Russell or Ashby to Otis Cross Street: Russell.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $799,000
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This property is $588.6K less than the Median Sold Price in Berkeley, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #41058125
Listing Office:
Office Name: District Homes
Office Phone: (510) 629-5229
Listing Agent: Marni Fischer
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Nearby Schools
7
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Malcolm X Elementary School
1731 Prince St
Distance between this listing and this school0.30 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
7
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Leconte Elementary School
2241 Russell St
Distance between this listing and this school0.44 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
7
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Peralta Elementary School
460 63rd St
Distance between this listing and this school0.73 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
6
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Longfellow Arts and Technology Middle School
1500 Derby St
Distance between this listing and this school0.50 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
8
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Willard Middle School
2425 Stuart St
Distance between this listing and this school0.67 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
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Sankofa Academy
581 61st St
Distance between this listing and this school0.67 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
4
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Berkeley Technology Academy
2701 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Distance between this listing and this school0.27 miles
Public District Grades 10-12
8
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Berkeley High School
1980 Allston Way
Distance between this listing and this school0.86 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
5
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Emery Secondary School
915 54th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.24 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $57,143. Residents of Berkeley, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
This home is located at 2917 Otis St in Berkeley, CA and zip code 94703 in the South Berkeley neighborhood. This home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 01, 2024 and is currently priced at $799,000.
In April 2024, from all listings sold in Berkeley, CA there were more than 49 sold above asking price, over 6 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Berkeley, CA between March 2024 and April 2024 increased by 26.5%. While the average time on the market in April 2024 was 14 days, the median list price was $1,387,625.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.