NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,950,428

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,796 Sq Ft
$1,086/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 19, 2020

Last sale price $1,640,000 $913 Per Sq Ft

Est. 19% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,918/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of Golden Gate Bridge
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room
  • Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School Rated A
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • 5-minute walk to Live Oak Park

About This Home

As of June 2020

This stunning 1929 Mediterranean home in coveted North Berkeley just blocks from Gourmet Ghetto & Solano Ave, has been lovingly cared for. Walk through the beautiful gardens leading to the front patio and enjoy Golden Gate Bridge views. Enter the spacious living room w/fireplace, beamed ceiling and gaze out the floor-to-ceiling curved window and take in the views.An arched entry leads to the dining room. The updated kitchen features glass fronted cabinetry, marble countertops, stainless steel appliances and breakfast nook.A convenient laundry room is just off kitchen w/ample storage. A full bath and bedroom are on main level. Up half a level is a 2nd bedroom w/double closets.On the top level is the large master suite, complete with sitting room, large master bath and private balcony to enjoy sunsets over Mt Tam. The backyard boasts a deck w/built-in grill, large flagstone patio and a terraced grassy area w/lemon, grapefruit and lime trees. Don’t miss detached studio!

Last Listed By

Linnette Edwards

Abio Properties License #01342728 Listed on: 05/22/2020

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,626

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Lot Details

  • 5,772 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Irregular Lot
  • Terraced Lot
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Golden Gate Bridge

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • North Berkeley Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 61256238

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,626

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Subdivision Name: NORTH BERKELEY
  • Directions: Shattuck become Henry to Suttter
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus/Plus Room, Stone Counters
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Sloped Up
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Bay, Golden Gate Bridge
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Terraced Up, Other
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5772
  • Parcel Number: 61256238
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 22, 2020
Closed on
Jun 17, 2020
Sold by
Dadok Vera M and Haas Kevin
Bought by
Plagge Thomas J and The Thomas J Plagge Trust
Seller's Agent
Linnette Edwards
Abio Properties
Buyer's Agent
Liz Rush
Kw Advisors East Bay
List Price
$1,385,000
Sold Price
$1,640,000
Premium/Discount to List
$255,000
18.41%
Total Days on Market
8
Current Estimated Value
$1,950,428

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$310,428
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.36%
Original Mortgage
$1,312,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,180,806
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$745,922

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2014
Sold by
Sohn Peter and Chambers Anna M
Bought by
Dadok Vera M and Haas Kevin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$960,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2008
Sold by
Holm Donald F
Bought by
Sohn Peter and Chambers Anna M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$655,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2003
Sold by
Holm Patricia A
Bought by
Holm Donald F

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
5.22%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 1994
Sold by
Holm Susanne A
Bought by
Holm Donald F

Range of Values:

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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
Plagge Thomas J $1,640,000 Chicago Title Company
Dadok Vera M $1,200,000 Old Republic Title Company
Sohn Peter $955,000 Old Republic Title Company
Holm Donald F -- Old Republic Title Co
Holm Donald F -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Plagge Thomas J $1,312,000
Previous Owner Dadok Vera M $934,427
Previous Owner Dadok Vera M $961,000
Previous Owner Dadok Vera M $960,000
Previous Owner Sohn Peter $644,000
Previous Owner Sohn Peter $655,000
Previous Owner Holm Donald F $675,000
Previous Owner Holm Donald F $250,000
Previous Owner Holm Donald F $250,000
Previous Owner Holm Donald F $300,000
Previous Owner Holm Donald F $50,000
Previous Owner Holm Donald F $227,150
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,640,000 -- --
06/19/2020 06/19/20 Sold $1,640,000 +18.4% $913 / Sq Ft
05/30/2020 05/30/20 Pending -- -- --
05/22/2020 05/22/20 For Sale $1,385,000 -- $771 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

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 $24,626 $1,751,391 $527,517 $1,230,874
2023 $24,143 $1,723,918 $517,175 $1,206,743
2022 $23,775 $1,683,117 $507,035 $1,183,082
2021 $23,876 $1,649,990 $497,097 $1,159,893
2020 $18,839 $1,318,703 $395,611 $923,092
2019 $18,195 $1,292,855 $387,856 $904,999
2018 $17,912 $1,267,511 $380,253 $887,258
2017 $17,308 $1,242,660 $372,798 $869,862
2016 $16,824 $1,218,300 $365,490 $852,810
2015 $16,609 $1,200,000 $360,000 $840,000
2014 $14,023 $980,000 $294,000 $686,000
Source: Public Records

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Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40905769

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 061-2562-038-00