NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1050 Grand View Dr Berkeley, CA 94705

Claremont Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,623,380 - $2,149,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,728 Sq Ft
$1,117/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 04, 2020

Last sale price $1,750,000 $1,013 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,512/month

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Solar Power System
  • Wood Flooring
  • Chabot Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

As of August 2020

First time on the open market since its conception from renowned architect Paul Sherrill, this custom built home sits eloquently in a private and serene oasis. The flow between indoor and outdoor living is seamless, creating a sense of openness and abundance. Enjoy the master garden with meandering walkways and a footbridge over the enchanting year-round creek. The craftsmanship showcases straight grain fir throughout, soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, gourmet kitchen, and beams of radiant light from the custom oversized windows and skylights. Nestled in the Claremont Hills, enjoy this retreat from urban life while having easy access to major city centers. This sought after neighborhood feeds Oaklands notable public schools. The house is solar-powered, in line with the sustainable landscape. Adjacent lot 1042 Grand View (.117ac) is included in the sale, allowing for potential expansion of the main home or building of a second unit. Endless possibilities. Truly a rare offering.

Last Listed By

Timothy Hedges

Vanguard Properties License #01368460 Listed on: 06/18/2020

Vanguard Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,754

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • 5,149 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Garden

Property Views

  • Water
  • Woods
  • Canyon
  • Forest

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,728 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Workshop
  • Storage Room

Kitchen

  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • 2 Carport Spaces

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Passive Solar Power System
  • Solar Power System
  • Solar Heating System

Outdoor Features

  • Separate Outdoor Workshop

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 048H-7604-007-05

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,754

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Storage Area(s)
  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: Alvarado to Vicente to Grand View
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1182
  • Stories: 2
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Hood Over Range, GSRG, REFA
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Area
  • Living Room Features: Great Room
  • Number Of Rooms: 7
  • Flooring: Other, Tile, Wood
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1012.73
  • Square Footage: 1728
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Office, Storage, Workshop
  • Lower Level: BATH, Bedroom(s), Master Bedroom

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood, Wood Siding
  • Lot Features: Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Roof: Metal
  • OtherStructures: Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: DECK
  • Pool: No
  • Spa: No
  • View: Canyon, Forest, Other, Water, Woods

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • OpenParkingSpaces: 2
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Driveway

Utilities

  • Electric: Passive Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: All Public, Cable Available, Internet Available, Natural Gas Connected, PGEE, Solar
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Central, Solar Heating, Wood Stove
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only, Inside Room

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 048H-7604-007-05
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5149

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1994

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 18, 2020
Closed on
Jul 29, 2020
Sold by
Valenzuela Fernando J and Valenzuela Maggie
Bought by
Rifkin Ryan and Engle Anna Rose
Seller's Agent
Timothy Hedges
Vanguard Properties
List Price
$1,750,000
Sold Price
$1,750,000
Total Days on Market
35
Current Estimated Value
$1,929,845

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$179,845
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.08%
Original Mortgage
$1,400,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 9, 2008
Sold by
Sisson Richard and The 1997 Shrader Family Trust
Bought by
Valenzuela Pablo Dt and Mendez Bernardita A M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2002
Sold by
Jellinek S Arleen
Bought by
Jellinek S Arleen and S Arleen Jellinek Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 1997
Sold by
Shrader Lawrence L and Shrader Hisako B
Bought by
Shrader Lawrence L and Shrader Hisako Betty N

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Rifkin Ryan $1,750,000 Chicago Title Company
Valenzuela Pablo Dt $1,140,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Jellinek S Arleen -- --
Shrader Lawrence L -- --
Shrader Lawrence L -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Rifkin Ryan $1,400,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2020 08/04/20 Sold $1,750,000 0.0% $1,013 / Sq Ft
07/23/2020 07/23/20 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2020 06/18/20 For Sale $1,750,000 -- $1,013 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $21,754 $1,572,914 $279,944 $1,299,970
2023 $23,031 $1,548,947 $274,457 $1,274,490
2022 $22,656 $1,511,576 $269,076 $1,249,500
2021 $22,038 $1,481,800 $263,800 $1,225,000
2020 $16,338 $1,068,880 $320,664 $748,216
2019 $15,828 $1,047,930 $314,379 $733,551
2018 $15,506 $1,027,388 $308,216 $719,172
2017 $14,950 $1,007,248 $302,174 $705,074
2016 $14,560 $987,498 $296,249 $691,249
2015 $13,849 $926,000 $277,800 $648,200
2014 $14,183 $915,000 $274,500 $640,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Timothy Hedges

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Timothy Hedges

    Vanguard Properties

    (707) 824-9000

    1 in this area

    104 Total Sales

    Timothy Hedges
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  • Crystal Davis

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Crystal Davis

    Vanguard Properties

    (707) 290-2552

    1 in this area

    120 Total Sales

    Crystal Davis
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Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 22013843

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 048H-7604-007-05

California Alameda County Berkeley 94705 Claremont Hills

1050 Grand View Dr, Berkeley, CA

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This home is located at 1050 Grand View Dr, Berkeley, CA 94705 since 18 June 2020 and is currently estimated at $1,929,845, approximately $1,116 per square foot. This property was built in 1994. 1050 Grand View Dr is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Chabot Elementary School, Thornhill Elementary School, and Claremont Middle School.

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