Seller's Agent in 2022
Josh Burns
Sotheby's International Realty
(415) 307-2463
3 in this area
93 Total Sales
12 Upper Ames Ave Ross, CA 94957
Estimated Value: $6,793,000 - $16,151,079
6
Beds
7.5
Baths
7,210
Sq Ft
$1,591/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Guest House
- Home Theater
- Custom Home
- Ross Elementary School Rated A+
- Pool House
- Built-In Refrigerator
About This Home
As of April 2022Incomparable, updated Mid-Century Modern located less than a half-mile to Ross Commons. Beautifully sited, the approx. 1.4-acre property orients towards the South and is elevated off the valley floor, bathing the house, guest house, pool house and pool in incredible, natural light. The high-tech 5BR/5.5BA main home with approx. 5,930 sq ft with formal living/dining is anchored by the kitchen/great room with two Nana walls opening onto the property's incredible grounds. The East wing offers a dedicated office, state-of-the-art home theater, and guest suite with separate entry. The 665 +/- sq. ft. one bedroom guest house with kitchen, living room overlooks the inviting pool area. There is also a 615 +/- sq. ft. pool house with kitchen and great room and direct access to the pool. The resort-like pool area was designed around majestic Japanese maple, olive, fruit trees, star jasmine and mature succulents. Top rated public schools, three car garage and more. Truly a very special offering!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Sotheby's International Realty License #01477796 Listed on: 04/06/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $214,919
Year Built
- Built in 1964 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 1.38 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
- Private Lot
- Secluded Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Garage Door Opener
- Auto Driveway Gate
Property Views
- Ridge
- Hills
- Park or Greenbelt
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Contemporary Architecture
- Side-by-Side
- Split Level Home
- Concrete Foundation
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 7,210 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Great Room
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Theater
- Home Office
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Double Oven
- Built-In Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Built-In Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Pool
- Pool House
- Spa
- Gas Heated Pool
- Fence Around Pool
- Pool Cover
- Pool Sweep
Additional Features
- Guest House
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 073-181-21
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 6, 2022
Closed on
Apr 13, 2022
Sold by
Oltramare and Mekhala
Bought by
Crabill Family Trust
Seller's Agent
Josh Burns
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Whitney Potter
Own Marin
List Price
$17,995,000
Sold Price
$18,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.03%
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
-$6,527,960
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-12.21%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 18, 2016
Sold by
Berry Christopher and Berry Nadine
Bought by
Oltramare Michel and Oltramare Mekhala
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 30, 2013
Sold by
Alpert Bernard S and Alpert Susan Greenbaum
Bought by
Berry Christopher and Berry Nadine
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,300,000
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crabill Family Trust | $18,000,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Oltramare Michel | $9,150,000 | Fidelity National Title Comp | |
| Berry Christopher | $4,473,000 | First American Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Berry Christopher | $1,300,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/20/2022 04/20/22 | Sold | $18,000,000 | 0.0% | $2,497 / Sq Ft |
| 04/12/2022 04/12/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/06/2022 04/06/22 | For Sale | $17,995,000 | -- | $2,496 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
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 | $214,919 | $19,101,600 | $8,489,600 | $10,612,000 |
| 2024 | $214,919 | $18,727,200 | $8,323,200 | $10,404,000 |
| 2023 | $211,733 | $18,360,000 | $8,160,000 | $10,200,000 |
| 2022 | $120,217 | $10,206,825 | $5,019,750 | $5,187,075 |
| 2021 | $118,399 | $10,006,714 | $4,921,335 | $5,085,379 |
| 2020 | $117,218 | $9,904,143 | $4,870,890 | $5,033,253 |
| 2019 | $113,908 | $9,709,980 | $4,775,400 | $4,934,580 |
| 2018 | $113,244 | $9,519,660 | $4,681,800 | $4,837,860 |
| 2017 | $111,128 | $9,333,000 | $4,590,000 | $4,743,000 |
| 2016 | $63,032 | $5,287,729 | $2,496,552 | $2,791,177 |
| 2015 | $63,020 | $5,208,326 | $2,459,064 | $2,749,262 |
| 2014 | $53,481 | $4,478,842 | $2,410,896 | $2,067,946 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Josh Burns
-
Caroline Sebastiani
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Caroline Sebastiani
Sotheby's International Realty
(707) 935-2277
1 in this area
60 Total Sales
-
Whitney Potter
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Whitney Potter
Own Marin
(415) 640-8671
13 in this area
633 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
MLS Number: 322029568
APN: 073-181-21
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