Heidi Cafarella
Esquire Realty
(858) 302-4052
85 Total Sales
1 in Claremont Hills
$400,000 Price
1032 Alvarado Rd Berkeley, CA 94705
Claremont Hills NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,603,000 - $2,046,654
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,528
Sq Ft
$700/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Custom Home
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Chabot Elementary School Rated A-
- Viking Appliances
- No HOA
About This Home
As of September 2025Set on a rare flat lot in the coveted Claremont Hills, this 4-bed, 2.5-bath home plus office/den offers 2,528 sq. ft. of comfortable living with breathtaking views. From the three Bay Area bridges to Mt. Tamalpais, Claremont Canyon, Angel Island, Alcatraz, Treasure Island, and even the Farallon Islands on clear days—the vistas are unmatched. Built in 1994 and recently refreshed, the home features a Viking oven, new 2024 refrigerator, updated countertops, freshly painted cabinets, new fixtures, and fresh interior paint. Skylights, stained-glass windows, a solarium, and expansive decks create light-filled spaces perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Enjoy the cozy fireplace, central A/C and heating, tankless water heater, and central vacuum system. Outdoors, automatic sprinklers maintain vibrant landscaping with fruit trees, berry bushes, roses, raised garden beds, and milkweed. A 2-car garage plus ample extra parking add ease. Nearby trails and a scenic path lead directly to the Claremont Hotel. This is a rare chance to enjoy space, comfort, and unmatched views in one of the East Bay’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1994
Lot Details
- 6,426 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Workshop in Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Tile Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Viking Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Claremont Hills Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 48H761122
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 5, 2025
Closed on
Sep 23, 2025
Sold by
Kenneth Lipman 2017 Trust and Lipman Kenneth
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Amanda Kilpatrick
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Kilpatrick
Compass
List Price
$1,595,000
Sold Price
$1,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
3.45%
Views
32
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
$119,914
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.92%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 23, 2023
Sold by
Kenneth Lipman 2017 Trust
Bought by
Lipman Kenneth
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 20, 2017
Sold by
Lipman Kenneth
Bought by
Lipman Kenneth and Kenneth Lipman 2017 Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 7, 2009
Sold by
Gienger John and The Paul & Carol Omelich Livin
Bought by
Lipman Kenneth
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 8, 2009
Sold by
Gienger John and Alley Linda
Bought by
Alley Linda and Paul & Carol Omelich Living Tr
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 29, 1997
Sold by
Omelich Paul and Omelich Carol
Bought by
Omelich Paul and Omelich Carol
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 18, 1994
Sold by
Omelich Paul and Omelich Carol
Bought by
Omelich Paul and Omelich Carol
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Claremont Hills, CA
-
Heidi Cafarella
-
Cynthia Money
Cynthia Money
Coldwell Banker
(925) 718-0397
32 Total Sales
2 in Claremont Hills
$2,326,000 Price Range
-
Rafael Mendez Venegas
Rafael Mendez Venegas
Skylight Homes
(844) 719-5860
52 Total Sales
1 in Claremont Hills
$530,000 Price
-
Ann Wilkins
Ann Wilkins
Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty
(510) 616-4757
19 Total Sales
2 in Claremont Hills
$495,000 Price Range
-
Derek Han
Derek Han
Bhg Reliance Partners
(510) 851-9881
145 Total Sales
1 in Claremont Hills
$1,750,000 Price
-
Lawrence Hernandez
Lawrence Hernandez
Cypress Coast Investments
(831) 273-9672
44 Total Sales
2 in Claremont Hills
$430,000 Price Range
Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,650,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| Lipman Kenneth | -- | -- | |
| Kenneth Lipman 2017 Trust | -- | -- | |
| Lipman Kenneth | -- | None Available | |
| Lipman Kenneth | $951,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Alley Linda | -- | None Available | |
| Gienger John | $425,500 | None Available | |
| Omelich Paul | -- | -- | |
| Omelich Paul | -- | First American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $250,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/30/2025 09/30/25 | Sold | $1,650,000 | +3.4% | $653 / Sq Ft |
| 09/17/2025 09/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/05/2025 09/05/25 | For Sale | $1,595,000 | -- | $631 / Sq Ft |
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $17,499 | $1,650,000 | $495,000 | $1,155,000 |
| 2025 | $16,769 | $1,220,483 | $368,245 | $859,238 |
| 2024 | $16,769 | $1,196,423 | $361,027 | $842,396 |
| 2023 | $17,726 | $1,179,828 | $353,948 | $825,880 |
| 2022 | $17,329 | $1,149,700 | $347,010 | $809,690 |
| 2021 | $16,729 | $1,127,028 | $340,208 | $793,820 |
| 2020 | $16,544 | $1,122,407 | $336,722 | $785,685 |
| 2019 | $16,021 | $1,100,401 | $330,120 | $770,281 |
| 2018 | $15,677 | $1,078,833 | $323,650 | $755,183 |
| 2017 | $15,108 | $1,057,682 | $317,304 | $740,378 |
| 2016 | $14,824 | $1,036,950 | $311,085 | $725,865 |
| 2015 | $14,870 | $1,021,383 | $306,415 | $714,968 |
| 2014 | $15,140 | $1,001,383 | $300,415 | $700,968 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Amanda Kilpatrick
Seller's Agent in 2025
Amanda Kilpatrick
Compass
(415) 297-8441
2 in this area
90 Total Sales
-
DS
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Daniel Suh
Compass
Map
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41110036
APN: 048H-7611-022-00
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