1739 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709
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1739 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709
1739 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709
1739 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709
1739 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709
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1739 Spruce Street Berkeley, CA 94709

9,194 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Multi-Family, Commercial

Sub Type Multi Family

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 9,194 sqft

Price per Sqft $706

Subdivision Northside

MLS Listing ID 41127431

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1938

Lot Size 0.430 Acres

Acres 0.43

Property Sub-Type Multi Family

Property Description

Incomparable complex, now at a substantially reduced price! Less than a block to the Northside of the prestigious UC campus! Built in the late 1930s by Irwin M. Johnson, elegant stucco buildings smartly sited around a garden lot of just under 1/2 acre, offering unique views of the Bay or campus. Each unit lives like a SFR with hardwood floors, gracious living rms with fireplaces, own laundry; 4 units are 2-story; 3 units currently vacant, 1 per building. ALL units VACANT as of 6/1! Electrical service has been upgraded; each unit has separately metered utilities. Sewer lateral compliant. All spacious units, occupying between approx.1450-1600 sq. ft., and most are being used as 3 bedrooms. One even-larger unit, occupying over 1650 sq. ft., is being used as a 4-bedroom, and 4 units have add'l half-bath. Variety of updates to kitchen & bath counters/floors & appliances. Long history of low vacancy and high rental rates. With a WalkScore of 90, this location is considered a "Walker's Paradise," 1/2 mile south to downtown & BART/Arts district, or north to Shattuck/Gourmet district. Exceptionally beautiful, and soon with option to occupy the entire complex! Home Energy Scores=1,3&4.

Location

State CA

County Alameda

Rooms

Basement Partial, Separate Entry, Storage Space, Unfinished

Interior

Interior Features Updated Kitchen, Storage

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling None

Flooring Hardwood, Tile

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater

Laundry Laundry Closet, In Garage, Laundry Room, Laundry Equip - Owned, Washer, Space For Frzr/Refr

Exterior

Exterior Feature Garden

Utilities Available Wired For Cable TV, All Utilities, Natural Gas Connected, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter

View Y/N true

View Bay, Mt Diablo, Other

Total Parking Spaces 7

Building

Lot Description Premium Lot, Garden, Landscaped, Street Light(s)

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

New Construction No

Others

Tax ID 582182331

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Listed by Arlene Baxter • The Agency
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