1 Menlo Place Berkeley, CA 94707
Thousand Oaks NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,548,000 - $1,832,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,173
Sq Ft
$1,492/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Views of Golden Gate Bridge
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Thousand Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
- Secluded Lot
- Spanish Architecture
About This Home
As of November 2021Delightful, sun- filled Mediterranean on a rare large, level lot in the coveted Thousand Oaks neighborhood. Easy living on one level; updated kitchen opens to deck with filtered views of the Golden Gate Bridge and magical oaks. Gracious sun- drenched dining room has original built-in cabinetry, plenty of windows, and opens to the deck, perfect for early morning coffee or dining al fresco. Both bedrooms have large closets, the main bedroom has views of San Francisco and opens to the deck. Downstairs is a spacious basement with washer/dryer, a dark room, and garage, note the tall ceiling height. The garage opens directly to the back yard and makes a perfect studio.* The large lot has many possibilities; a spacious garden, sports court, possible expansion or ADU?* Leave the car at home, you’re just a few minutes away from Solano Avenue and Colusa Circle shopping. Don't forget to check out Stone Face Park!
Co-Listed By
Lynn Signorelli
GOLDEN OAKS REFERRAL OFFICE License #02021710
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $24,221
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 6,700 Sq Ft Lot
- Secluded Lot
- Front Yard Sprinklers
- Garden
- Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Bay
- Golden Gate Bridge
- City Lights
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Raised Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Bonus Room
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Low Flow Toliet
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Thousand Oaks Subdivision, Charming Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 62290725
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 27, 2021
Closed on
Nov 18, 2021
Sold by
Cohn Aaron Michael and David Earl Cohn Rev Inter Vivo
Bought by
Acuna Tom J
Seller's Agent
Ann Plant
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jimmy Reina
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$1,029,000
Sold Price
$1,753,000
Premium/Discount to List
$724,000
70.36%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,930
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.05%
Original Mortgage
$970,800
Outstanding Balance
$903,173
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$846,897
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 28, 2015
Sold by
Coh David Earl
Bought by
Inte Cohn David Earl and Inte David Earl Cohn Revocable
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 27, 2006
Sold by
Armour Matthew T and Mezur Katherine M
Bought by
Cohn David Earl
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$641,600
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 24, 2006
Sold by
Turner Lynn A
Bought by
Cohn David Earl
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$641,600
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 16, 1999
Sold by
Sanders Jay P and Estate Of Jeannine M Smyth
Bought by
Armour Matthew T and Mezur Katherine M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$224,000
Interest Rate
7.12%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acuna Tom J | $1,753,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Inte Cohn David Earl | -- | None Available | |
| Cohn David Earl | -- | None Available | |
| Cohn David Earl | $802,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Cohn David Earl | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Armour Matthew T | $448,000 | First American Title Guarant |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Acuna Tom J | $970,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Cohn David Earl | $546,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Cohn David Earl | $75,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Cohn David Earl | $644,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Cohn David Earl | $641,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Armour Matthew T | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Armour Matthew T | $224,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,753,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/23/2021 11/23/21 | Sold | $1,753,000 | +70.4% | $1,494 / Sq Ft |
| 11/10/2021 11/10/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/27/2021 10/27/21 | For Sale | $1,029,000 | -- | $877 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24,221 | $1,816,820 | $547,146 | $1,276,674 |
| 2023 | $23,761 | $1,788,060 | $536,418 | $1,251,642 |
| 2022 | $23,536 | $1,746,000 | $525,900 | $1,227,100 |
| 2021 | $8,448 | $502,460 | $150,116 | $359,344 |
| 2020 | $7,993 | $504,238 | $148,578 | $355,660 |
| 2019 | $7,672 | $494,355 | $145,666 | $348,689 |
| 2018 | $7,536 | $484,665 | $142,810 | $341,855 |
| 2017 | $7,255 | $475,165 | $140,011 | $335,154 |
| 2016 | $7,014 | $465,852 | $137,267 | $328,585 |
| 2015 | $6,918 | $458,858 | $135,206 | $323,652 |
| 2014 | $6,817 | $449,871 | $132,558 | $317,313 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ann Plant
Seller's Agent in 2021
Ann Plant
Red Oak Realty
(510) 381-2101
4 in this area
61 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Lynn Signorelli
GOLDEN OAKS REFERRAL OFFICE
(510) 501-2094
3 in this area
22 Total Sales
-
Jimmy Reina
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Jimmy Reina
Red Oak Realty
(510) 701-7946
1 in this area
33 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40972349
APN: 062-2907-025-00
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