Seller's Agent in 2023
ROBERT PARKER
Compass
(510) 388-4154
4 in this area
100 Total Sales
1116 Cowper St Berkeley, CA 94702
West Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,191,000 - $1,331,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,027
Sq Ft
$1,244/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Burning Stove
- Stone Countertops
- Rosa Parks Elementary School Rated A
- Engineered Wood Flooring
- 3-minute walk to George Florence Mini Park
About This Home
As of May 2023Built in 1910 in West Berkeley's Poets Corner neighborhood, this updated, picture-perfect Craftsman cottage has charm and curb appeal to spare! Set far back from the street behind a white picket fence laden w/fairy rose bushes & an arched trellis covered in wisteria, this cozy home features 2+ BR, 2 BA, a LR/fam room, an open DR/kitchen and a 247 sqft detached studio/office just steps from the main home. Details include oak floors throughout, stylish light fixtures & dual-pane windows/skylights for bright, natural light. The kitchen & bath offer contemporary updates & finishes, and the LR is equipped w/a projector, a custom sound system and a retractable movie screen! The large, finished studio has an ensuite bathroom, making it ideal for a teen space, visiting family, guests, or a luxurious home office.The gorgeous English-style front garden includes fruit-bearing citrus trees, raised garden/vegetable beds & a beautiful towering specimen crabapple tree, while the large backyard has raised decks, drought-tolerant landscaping and built-in seating enjoying a true indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Located close to San Pablo Ave shopping/dining & Strawberry Creek Park, this sought-after location is just minutes to 4th Street/Westbrae amenities, the Cal campus, and everything Berkeley has to
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,985
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 5,200 Sq Ft Lot
- Back and Front Yard Fenced
- Landscaped
- Garden
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Carport
Home Design
- Cottage
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Stove
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Free Standing Fireplace
- Engineered Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Shed
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Wall Furnace
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Poets Corner Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5619833
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 4, 2023
Closed on
Apr 22, 2023
Sold by
Culver Sara
Bought by
Nelson James W and Sevilla John-Mario
Seller's Agent
ROBERT PARKER
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Marc Dickow
Core7 Real Estate
List Price
$949,000
Sold Price
$1,260,000
Premium/Discount to List
$311,000
32.77%
Views
47
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
$17,571
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.54%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 22, 2021
Closed on
May 11, 2021
Sold by
Denny Brown Myles Christopher and Oshaughnessy Kathryn Langdon
Bought by
Culver Sara
Seller's Agent
PATRICIA ANN HYLTON
District Homes
Buyer's Agent
ROBERT PARKER
Compass
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$1,375,000
Premium/Discount to List
$476,000
52.95%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.40%
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 15, 2017
Sold by
Rozario Kelly and Wright Justin D
Bought by
Langdon Denny Brown Myles Christopher and Shaughnessy Kathryn Langdon O
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 31, 2013
Sold by
Rozario Kelly
Bought by
Rozario Kelly and Wright Justin D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$263,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 20, 2009
Sold by
Graham Andrew and Graham Deborah
Bought by
Rozario Kelly
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
5.02%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 8, 2000
Sold by
Aissen Louis Shemin
Bought by
Spaulding Deborah A and Graham Andrew S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$252,700
Interest Rate
8.19%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 17, 2000
Sold by
Goines Sophie A
Bought by
Aissen Louis Shemin
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 16, 1997
Sold by
Aissen Louis
Bought by
Aissen Louis and Goines Sophie
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson James W | $1,260,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Culver Sara | $1,375,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Langdon Denny Brown Myles Christopher | $1,020,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Rozario Kelly | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Rozario Kelly | $565,500 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Spaulding Deborah A | $329,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Aissen Louis Shemin | -- | -- | |
| Aissen Louis | -- | -- | |
| Goines Sophie Aissen | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Culver Sara | $1,100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Langdon Denny Brown Myles Christopher | $700,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rozario Kelly | $263,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rozario Kelly | $275,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Spaulding Deborah A | $252,700 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,260,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,375,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/04/2023 05/04/23 | Sold | $1,260,000 | +32.8% | $1,227 / Sq Ft |
| 04/20/2023 04/20/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/04/2023 04/04/23 | For Sale | $949,000 | -31.0% | $924 / Sq Ft |
| 05/25/2021 05/25/21 | Sold | $1,375,000 | +52.9% | $1,339 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2021 04/30/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/22/2021 04/22/21 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $875 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,985 | $1,303,904 | $395,352 | $915,552 |
| 2024 | $16,985 | $1,278,200 | $387,600 | $897,600 |
| 2023 | $18,718 | $1,430,550 | $429,165 | $1,001,385 |
| 2022 | $18,470 | $1,395,500 | $420,750 | $981,750 |
| 2021 | $15,050 | $1,086,633 | $536,095 | $557,538 |
| 2020 | $14,422 | $1,082,424 | $530,600 | $551,824 |
| 2019 | $14,047 | $1,061,208 | $520,200 | $541,008 |
| 2018 | $13,848 | $1,040,400 | $510,000 | $530,400 |
| 2017 | $8,685 | $627,444 | $188,233 | $439,211 |
| 2016 | $8,455 | $615,144 | $184,543 | $430,601 |
| 2015 | $8,277 | $605,910 | $181,773 | $424,137 |
| 2014 | $5,839 | $405,000 | $121,500 | $283,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
ROBERT PARKER
-
Josephine George
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Josephine George
Compass
(510) 660-9668
1 in this area
25 Total Sales
-
Marc Dickow
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Marc Dickow
Core7 Real Estate
(415) 722-4018
1 in this area
43 Total Sales
-
PATRICIA ANN HYLTON
Seller's Agent in 2021
PATRICIA ANN HYLTON
District Homes
(510) 410-1778
1 in this area
66 Total Sales
-
AARON BROWN
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
AARON BROWN
Kw Advisors East Bay
(510) 334-6952
4 in this area
125 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41023275
APN: 056-1983-003-00
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