Seller's Agent in 2022
Sheril Madden
Red Oak Realty
(510) 501-1317
13 in this area
141 Total Sales
1208 Ordway St Albany, CA 94706
Fourth Street-Berkeley Marina NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,954,000 - $2,129,136
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,674
Sq Ft
$1,221/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Craftsman Architecture
- Stone Countertops
- Ruth Acty Elementary Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of November 2022Wonderful Westbrae! Expanded & tastefully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath Craftsman bungalow close to the Westbrae Biergarten, Berkeley Bagel, Berkeley Natural Grocery, Coffee Conscious, & N Berk BART, as well as the Northbrae Shopping district & Solano Ave. With so many shopping districts close by, the biggest challenge is deciding which direction to go in. 1208 Ordway could not be more centrally located. This delightful home, w/ a tropical flair, draws you in w/ its bougainvillea-draped front porch. The handsome, beautifully appointed kitchen, elegant primary bedroom suite, & fabulous family rm, opening to the backyard, are some of the unexpected surprises inside. Features include a charming liv rm w/ matchstick hardwood floors, a formal dining rm w/ built-in china cabinet, a stunning remodeled kitchen, a huge fam rm opening to the deck & grassy backyard, 3 bedrooms, one an en-suite w/an elegant primary ba & a lovely level backyard. This special home offers a host of modern system updates, completed between 2019 & 2020, including a partial new foundation, partial new roof, seismic updates, new stucco on the rear addition, newer furnace, new electrical & plumbing in the kitchen, primary suite & fam rm. Additional amenities include fresh interior paint and newly landscaped yard.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Red Oak Realty License #01228854 Listed on: 09/29/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $27,133
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- 4,352 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Landscaped
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Bungalow
- Concrete Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
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- Free-Standing Range
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Low Flow Toliet
- Low Flow Shower
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Built by Expanded
- Westbrae Subdivision, Bungalow Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 6024162
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 29, 2022
Closed on
Oct 17, 2022
Sold by
Biffle Clifford Leslie
Bought by
Kdlw Trust
Seller's Agent
Sheril Madden
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
SIMONE KOGA
Compass
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$2,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
$705,000
54.44%
Views
20
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
$44,534
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.49%
Original Mortgage
$1,600,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,548,768
Interest Rate
6.02%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Estimated Equity
$477,896
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 25, 2021
Sold by
Biffle Clifford L and Biffle Jeannette
Bought by
Biffle Clifford Leslie and Biffle Evelyn Jeannette
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$548,249
Interest Rate
2.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 28, 2020
Sold by
Jeannette Biffle Evelyn
Bought by
Biffle Clifford Leslie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
5.51%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 23, 2019
Sold by
Biffle Clifford L and Biffle Jeannette
Bought by
Biffle Clifford L and Biffle Jeannette
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$567,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 2, 2019
Sold by
Biffle Clifford Leslie and Biffle Jeannette
Bought by
Biffle Clifford L and Biffle Jeannette
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 3, 2018
Sold by
Portnoy Daniel
Bought by
Biffle Clifford Leslie and Biffle Evelyn Jeannette
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$623,500
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 13, 2010
Sold by
Portnoy Daniel
Bought by
Portnoy Daniel
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$658,000
Interest Rate
4.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 7, 2008
Sold by
Portnoy Pamela Suzanne Jacks
Bought by
Portnoy Daniel A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$636,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 6, 2008
Sold by
Overman Ted and Overman Julie
Bought by
Portnoy Daniel
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$636,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 2, 2005
Sold by
Hall David A and Hall Albert Julie
Bought by
Overman Ted and Overman Julie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 28, 1997
Sold by
Anderson David G and Anderson Cynthia S
Bought by
Hall David A and Hall Albert Julie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$194,000
Interest Rate
7.34%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kdlw Trust | $2,000,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Biffle Clifford Leslie | -- | Mortgage Connect Lp | |
| Biffle Clifford Leslie | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Biffle Clifford L | -- | Old Republic Ttl Co Berkeley | |
| Biffle Clifford L | -- | None Available | |
| Biffle Clifford Leslie | $1,450,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Portnoy Daniel | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Portnoy Daniel A | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Portnoy Daniel | $795,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Overman Ted | $871,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Hall David A | $279,000 | Placer Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Kdlw Trust | $1,600,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Biffle Clifford Leslie | $548,249 | |
| Previous Owner | Biffle Clifford Leslie | $300,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Biffle Clifford L | $567,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Biffle Clifford Leslie | $623,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Portnoy Daniel | $578,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Portnoy Daniel | $625,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Portnoy Daniel | $658,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Portnoy Daniel | $636,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Overman Ted | $650,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hall David A | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hall David A | $187,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Hall David A | $35,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hall David A | $194,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $2,000,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/01/2022 11/01/22 | Sold | $2,000,000 | +54.4% | $1,195 / Sq Ft |
| 10/11/2022 10/11/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/29/2022 09/29/22 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | -- | $774 / 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 | $27,133 | $2,033,000 | $612,000 | $1,428,000 |
| 2023 | $26,706 | $2,000,000 | $600,000 | $1,400,000 |
| 2022 | $21,315 | $1,547,674 | $466,402 | $1,088,272 |
| 2021 | $21,504 | $1,518,595 | $457,258 | $1,066,937 |
| 2020 | $20,538 | $1,508,580 | $452,574 | $1,056,006 |
| 2019 | $19,938 | $1,479,000 | $443,700 | $1,035,300 |
| 2018 | $13,031 | $917,723 | $275,317 | $642,406 |
| 2017 | $12,580 | $899,732 | $269,919 | $629,813 |
| 2016 | $12,224 | $882,091 | $264,627 | $617,464 |
| 2015 | $12,069 | $868,847 | $260,654 | $608,193 |
| 2014 | $12,003 | $851,834 | $255,550 | $596,284 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sheril Madden
-
SIMONE KOGA
Buyer's Agent in 2022
SIMONE KOGA
Compass
(415) 706-1586
2 in this area
66 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41010075
APN: 060-2416-002-00
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