NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,422,000 - $1,767,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,656 Sq Ft
$937/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 18, 2021

Last sale price $1,400,000 $845 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,978/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cragmont Elementary School Rated A
  • View of Hills
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

As of November 2021

On a quiet cul-de-sac, this very special home offers surrounding level gardens and artisan finishes with extensive updated throughout. Upper deck with glorious Bay views, attic loft, and converted garage for play space, workshop, home office and art studio. A rare retreat close to the Rose Garden, UC, and the Gourmet District!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bebe McRae

The Grubb Co. Inc. License #00875159 Listed on: 10/29/2021

Co-Listed By

Alexis Thompson

The Grubb Co. Inc. License #01849227

Last Buyer's Agent

OUT OF AREA OUT

OUT OF AREA - NON MEMBER License #88888888

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,888

Year Built

  • Built in 1916

Lot Details

  • 4,463 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Fenced
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • Converted Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Shingle Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Bonus Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Views of Hills

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • N Berkeley Subdivision, Craftsman Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 61255151

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,888

Year Built

Built in 1916

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBBGRUCO
  • Subdivision Name: N BERKELEY
  • Directions: Euclid>Eunice>Laurel
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Other Equipment: DSL/Modem Line
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus/Plus Room, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Level
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Hills
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Shingles
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Converted Garage, Other

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4463
  • Parcel Number: 61255151
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 29, 2021
Closed on
Nov 12, 2021
Sold by
Strain Elizabeth M and Strain Lawrence
Bought by
Liu Vincent L and Strain Lawrence
Seller's Agent
Bebe McRae
The Grubb Co. Inc.
Buyer's Agent
OUT OF AREA OUT
OUT OF AREA - NON MEMBER
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$105,000
8.11%
Current Estimated Value
$1,552,162

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$152,162
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.91%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2016
Sold by
Strain Lawrence L and Strain Elizabeth M
Bought by
Strain Elizabeth M and Strain Lawrence
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Liu Vincent L $1,400,000 Old Republic Title Company
Strain Elizabeth M -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Gupta Rohit $665,000
Previous Owner Splenda Trigg Richard $125,000
Previous Owner Splenda Trigg Richard $20,000
Previous Owner Splenda Jot Colin $170,000
Previous Owner Splenda Jot Colin $170,000
Previous Owner Strain Lawrence L $202,000
Previous Owner Strain Lawrence L $225,000
Previous Owner Splenda Richard $250,000
Previous Owner Strain Lawrence L $50,000
Previous Owner Strain Lawrence L $230,000
Previous Owner Splenda Richard $150,000
Previous Owner Splenda Richard $162,200
Previous Owner Strain Lawrence L $50,000
Previous Owner Splenda Richard $45,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,400,000 -- --
11/18/2021 11/18/21 Sold $1,400,000 +8.1% $845 / Sq Ft
11/10/2021 11/10/21 Pending -- -- --
10/29/2021 10/29/21 For Sale $1,295,000 -- $782 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

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 $20,888 $1,449,560 $436,968 $1,019,592
2023 $20,424 $1,428,000 $428,400 $999,600
2022 $20,405 $1,393,000 $420,000 $980,000
2021 $7,456 $351,183 $282,643 $75,540
2020 $7,011 $354,511 $279,745 $74,766
2019 $6,673 $347,561 $274,261 $73,300
2018 $6,529 $340,747 $268,884 $71,863
2017 $6,279 $334,066 $263,612 $70,454
2016 $6,018 $327,517 $258,444 $69,073
2015 $5,921 $322,598 $254,563 $68,035
2014 $5,848 $316,280 $249,577 $66,703
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40972407

bridgeMLS

APN: 061-2551-005-01