Seller's Agent in 2025
Ana Forest
Red Oak Realty
(510) 557-8759
7 in this area
71 Total Sales
1209 Talbot Ave Albany, CA 94706
West Berkeley Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,569
Sq Ft
2,500
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Bonus Room
- No HOA
- Ruth Acty Elementary Rated A
- Stone Countertops
- 4-minute walk to Ohlone Greenway
About This Home
As of March 2025Dream Home in Berkeley's Westbrae! This home checks all the boxes—and then some. Beautifully remodeled 3++ bedroom, 2-bathroom gem perfectly located in a sweet spot, near shopping, dining, beer garden, bagels, parks and transit. Jarvis Architect design remodel, upgraded with top-notch electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems housed in a woodsy friendly space. Open-concept charming kitchen with custom colorful touches, bar seating, butcher block island and high-end appliances make cooking a dream. In addition to 3 full bedrooms, there’s a dedicated office (w/a private balcony) that could be a spare bedroom. The upstairs bedroom is spacious & bright, bathroom is a vintage love w/a clawfoot tub. The lower level has 2 bedrooms, the bathroom is split with WC/shower + open area sink & vanity, keeps the peace & morning convenience. The attached garage is clean and usable for storage- or maybe a home gym or game room. Cozy family room to relax and hang opens right out to the Backyard- a lovely Robert Trachtenberg /Garden Architecture Landscape designed space w/ patio, grapevine, planters, vibrant & verdant to create a true retreat. Enjoy evenings under the trellis or host friends in the enchanting seating area. Best of Berkeley living - WalkScore 85/BikeScore 97!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1918
Lot Details
- 2,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped
- Garden
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Utility Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Central Heating
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Westbrae Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 60240927
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 6, 2025
Closed on
Feb 25, 2025
Sold by
Batz And Singer Family Trust and Singer Jhos J
Bought by
Doelling Michelle Elizabeth and Vu Henry Hien
Seller's Agent
Ana Forest
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gillian Leslie
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$1,149,000
Sold Price
$1,875,000
Premium/Discount to List
$726,000
63.19%
Views
112
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
-$124,413
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.03%
Original Mortgage
$1,312,500
Outstanding Balance
$1,304,179
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$446,408
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 9, 2023
Sold by
Singer Jhos J and Singer Julie
Bought by
Batz And Singer Family Trust and Singer
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 9, 2010
Sold by
Singer Jhos J and Batz Julie
Bought by
Singer Jhos J and Batz Julie
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 14, 2008
Sold by
Batz Julie Renee
Bought by
Singer Jhos J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 7, 2003
Sold by
Singer Johanna J
Bought by
Singer Johanna J and The Johanna J Singer Inter Viv
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 21, 1994
Sold by
Johnson Johanna
Bought by
Choinn Johanna J Ceapach and Johnson Johanna
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,875,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Placer Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,312,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/12/2025 03/12/25 | Sold | $1,875,000 | +63.2% | $1,195 / Sq Ft |
| 02/18/2025 02/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/06/2025 02/06/25 | For Sale | $1,149,000 | -- | $732 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,598 | $467,868 | $129,320 | $345,548 |
| 2024 | $9,598 | $458,558 | $126,785 | $338,773 |
| 2023 | $9,331 | $456,430 | $124,299 | $332,131 |
| 2022 | $9,284 | $440,481 | $121,862 | $325,619 |
| 2021 | $9,280 | $431,709 | $119,473 | $319,236 |
| 2020 | $8,751 | $434,213 | $118,249 | $315,964 |
| 2019 | $8,354 | $425,701 | $115,931 | $309,770 |
| 2018 | $8,169 | $417,355 | $113,658 | $303,697 |
| 2017 | $7,890 | $409,171 | $111,429 | $297,742 |
| 2016 | $7,556 | $401,148 | $109,244 | $291,904 |
| 2015 | $7,388 | $391,681 | $107,604 | $284,077 |
| 2014 | $6,889 | $351,657 | $105,497 | $246,160 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Ana Forest
-
Gillian Leslie
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Gillian Leslie
Red Oak Realty
(510) 410-2344
8 in this area
124 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41084865
APN: 060-2409-027-00
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