1169 Colusa Ave Berkeley, CA 94707
Northbrae NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,511,000 - $1,757,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,215
Sq Ft
$1,386/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Ruth Acty Elementary Rated A
- Bonus Room
- 4-minute walk to King School Park
About This Home
As of December 2022Exceptionally beautiful craftsman in the heart of North Berkeley! Two light-filled bedrooms, one and a half updated bathrooms, and a large bonus office space complete this idyllic abode. Light and warmth radiate from the inviting living room centered around a cozy brick fireplace. Elegant wainscoting and a coffered ceiling envelop the formal dining room complete with classic built-ins. The spacious kitchen has been updated with quartz countertops and features ample storage and a laundry room. Entertain and garden in the verdant backyard filled with lush greenery. The expansive basement could be potentially developed into additional living space. One-car garage with external access. Located near Monterey Market, Gioia Pizzeria, Espresso Roma Cafe, Berkeley Public Library, Cheeseboard, Chez Panisse, endless shops and dining along Solano Avenue, and transportation at North Berkeley BART, AC Transit, and freeways. Open Thursday, 10/27, 9:30am-12:00pm, and Sundays, 10/30 & 11/6, 2-4pm
Last Agent to Sell the Property
District Homes License #01703944 Listed on: 10/26/2022
Co-Listed By
Jessica Waggoner
District Homes License #02084131
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $23,103
Year Built
- Built in 1914
Lot Details
- 4,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Landscaped
- Garden
- Back Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Wood Shingle Exterior
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Bonus Room
- Gas Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Monterey/Hopkins Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 60243740
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 26, 2022
Closed on
Dec 2, 2022
Sold by
Luft Linda G
Bought by
Bruguera Maya and Hirshfield-Yamanishi Eric
Seller's Agent
Alissa Custer
District Homes
Buyer's Agent
Emma Hopkins
Compass
List Price
$1,149,000
Sold Price
$1,640,000
Premium/Discount to List
$491,000
42.73%
Views
16
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
$43,505
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.04%
Original Mortgage
$1,280,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,248,657
Interest Rate
7.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$434,848
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 16, 1995
Sold by
Erskine Carolyn Leigh and Elizabeth Erskine Trust
Bought by
Erskine Carolyn Leigh
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruguera Maya | $1,640,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Erskine Carolyn Leigh | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Bruguera Maya | $1,280,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Erskine Carolyn Leigh | $2,256,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Erskine Carolyn Leigh | $938,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Erskink Carolyn Leigh | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Erskine Carolyn Leigh | $230,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Erskine Carolyn Leigh | $21,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Erskine Carolyn Leigh | $151,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,640,000 | -- | -- |
| 12/12/2022 12/12/22 | Sold | $1,640,000 | +42.7% | $1,350 / Sq Ft |
| 11/10/2022 11/10/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/26/2022 10/26/22 | For Sale | $1,149,000 | -- | $946 / 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 | $23,103 | $1,665,800 | $501,840 | $1,170,960 |
| 2023 | $22,991 | $1,640,000 | $492,000 | $1,148,000 |
| 2022 | $7,628 | $401,402 | $122,520 | $285,882 |
| 2021 | $7,628 | $393,395 | $120,118 | $280,277 |
| 2020 | $7,208 | $396,290 | $118,887 | $277,403 |
| 2019 | $6,899 | $388,520 | $116,556 | $271,964 |
| 2018 | $6,759 | $380,903 | $114,271 | $266,632 |
| 2017 | $6,502 | $373,437 | $112,031 | $261,406 |
| 2016 | $6,259 | $366,115 | $109,834 | $256,281 |
| 2015 | $6,163 | $360,617 | $108,185 | $252,432 |
| 2014 | $6,097 | $353,554 | $106,066 | $247,488 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Alissa Custer
Seller's Agent in 2022
Alissa Custer
District Homes
(510) 460-5105
2 in this area
225 Total Sales
-
J
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Jessica Waggoner
District Homes
-
Emma Hopkins
E
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Emma Hopkins
Compass
(925) 787-6332
1 in this area
78 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41012662
APN: 060-2437-040-00
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