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5 Senior Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94708

$1,495,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
2,541 SqFt
$588/SqFt
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5 Senior Ave, Berkeley$1,495,000

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$10,000*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage, Off Street, One Space
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1941
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
FireplaceDining Room, Family Room
ViewBay, Bridge(s), City Lights, Panoramic, Water
MLS #41057118
Lot Size0.13 Acres
StatusActive

About 5 Senior Ave

Sited to take advantage of the panoramic Bay, Bridge and San Francisco views, this updated Berkeley Hills Mid-Century features level-in entry, tucked away behind a lush front yard. Great indoor/outdoor flow and breathtaking vistas from many of the windows and the stunning over-sized deck, perfect for entertaining, lounging and al fresco dining. The newly updated kitchen with sleek finishes and new appliances opens to the bright dining room with its own view balcony on one side, and a private patio surrounded by gardens on the other. 2 bedrooms and a sunroom share a hall bath on the main level, downstairs, a spacious family room/lounge space is joined by 2 other bedrooms and a bath, as well as laundry room. Just steps to Tilden Park and the Lawrence Hall of Science and minutes to UC Berkeley and your favorite shops and dining, this home enjoys the proximity to urban amenities, yet feels like a vacation retreat. A 2-car garage, plenty of storage areas, additional entrance doors and maximum privacy make for a perfect blend of aesthetic and practical features to enjoy the best of the Bay.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Living Area: 2,541 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: THE GRUBB CO. INC.
  • Office Phone: (510) 652-2133
  • Listing Agent: Anja Plowright

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Fireplace: Dining Room, Family Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • View: Bay, Bridge(s), City Lights, Panoramic, Water

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Garage, Off Street, One Space

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden
  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Fairlawn > Senior Cross Street: Fairlawn.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,495,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $588/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $9,496
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Berkeley, CA.

Med. Sold Price

$1.3M

Med. Price/SqFt

$886

Avg. Days On Market

14

# of Sold Homes

61

5 Senior Ave vs Berkeley

12 DAYS ON ROCKET

-2 Days

$1,495,000

+$107.3K More

$588/SqFt

-$299 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $107.3K more than the Median Sold Price and $299/SqFt less than other homes in Berkeley, CA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • MLS Number: #41057118

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: THE GRUBB CO. INC.
  • Office Phone: (510) 652-2133
  • Listing Agent: Anja Plowright

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$9,496$454,519
2020$9,496$449,860
2019$8,755$441,040
2018$8,436$432,393
2017$8,436$423,915

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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7
/10
  • Oxford Elementary School

  • 1130 Oxford St

  • 1.06 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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8
/10
  • Berkeley Arts Magnet At Whittier

  • 1645 Milvia St

  • 1.20 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades KG-5

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8
/10
  • Cragmont Elementary School

  • 830 Regal Rd

  • 1.26 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $141,270. The majority of Berkeley, CA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 5 Senior Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 5 Senior Ave property is $1,495,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 5 Senior Ave is a house located in Berkeley, California, 94708.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 5 Senior Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $9,496 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 5 Senior Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 5 Senior Ave is 2,541 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 5 Senior Ave is 1941.

Rocket HomesCaliforniaAlameda CountyBerkeley947085 Senior Ave

This home is located at 5 Senior Ave in Berkeley, CA and zip code 94708 in the Berkeley View Terrace neighborhood. This 2,541 square foot home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,495,000.

In April 2024 more than 49 listings in Berkeley, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 6 were sold below. Between March 2024 and April 2024, Berkeley, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings 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.

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