1614 Russell Street

Berkeley , CA 94703

MLS#: 41098083

$1,195,000

Status: Active
Listing number: 41098083
Listing provided by: The Pinza Group, Inc
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 17 hours ago
On site: 2 months ago
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Year Built

1905

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The Pinza Group is pleased to present 1614 Russell Street in Berkeley, CA, a unique value-add opportunity featuring three separate buildings comprised of five total units, including two 2-bedroom/1-bath units and three 1-bedroom/1-bath units, all set on a spacious 6,992 SF lot. One unit was a church that may be converted to residential and the other 2bd is a two story cottage which can rent for a premium once renovated. This fully vacant property offers an excellent chance for renovation and renting at market rate rents. The property also sits on a large lot with enough open space to likely add at least one ADU. Zoned for commercial use and situated in a prime South Berkeley location, this property is conveniently close to popular restaurants, cafes, public transportation, parks, and shopping options.

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Interior

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  • Cooling YN

    YES

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  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    See Remarks

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    No

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    Other

  • Pool

    No

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.1605

  • Property Type

    Residential Income

Price

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    $1,195,000

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The Pinza Group is pleased to present 1614 Russell Street in Berkeley, CA, a unique value-add opportunity featuring three separate buildings comprised of five total units, including two 2-bedroom/1-bath units and three 1-bedroom/1-bath units, all set on a spacious 6,992 SF lot. One unit was a church that may be converted to residential and the other 2bd is a two story cottage which can rent for a premium once renovated. This fully vacant property offers an excellent chance for renovation and renting at market rate rents. The property also sits on a large lot with enough open space to likely add at least one ADU. Zoned for commercial use and situated in a prime South Berkeley location, this property is conveniently close to popular restaurants, cafes, public transportation, parks, and shopping options.

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