Seller's Agent in 2025
Karthiga Anandan
The Grubb Co. Inc.
(510) 409-5356
9 in this area
44 Total Sales
1216 Bancroft Way Berkeley, CA 94702
West Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,747,142 - $1,846,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,247
Sq Ft
$1,440/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Skylights
- Rosa Parks Elementary School Rated A
- No HOA
- 2-minute walk to Bancroft Community Garden
About This Home
As of May 2025This architect designed, single-level, Poet's Corner home blends modern elegance with tranquility. The residence exudes understated luxury with vaulted ceilings, an open-concept floorplan, and designer finishes. The beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen has custom white oak veneer cabinetry, striking quartzite countertops, premium appliances, and abundant skylights. Warm wood tones complement a curated palette of wall colors, creating a refined yet inviting ambiance. Designed for California’s quintessential indoor-outdoor living, the home opens effortlessly to a lush and blooming rear garden. The landscape architect–designed garden is a true urban sanctuary. Mature trees and vibrant flowering beds frame intimate spaces for relaxation & entertaining. Dappled sunlight filters through the canopy, while thoughtfully placed seating areas invite quiet reflection or lively gatherings. This immersive retreat offers serenity, beauty, and function. Completing the property is a sleek, architect-designed 1-bedroom / 1-bath ADU w/polished concrete floors, radiant heating, custom cabinetry, and expansive doors that open directly to the verdant garden. Mins to shops, restaurants, UCB, Berkeley Schools & public transportation (inc. the Transbay bus to SF) & BART.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
The Grubb Co. Inc. License #01394142 Listed on: 05/07/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1942
Lot Details
- 4,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Landscaped
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Skylights
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Concrete
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Radiant Heating System
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Poets Corner Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 056192500400
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 7, 2025
Closed on
May 22, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Karthiga Anandan
The Grubb Co. Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Grace Bishop
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$1,068,000
Sold Price
$1,750,000
Premium/Discount to List
$682,000
63.86%
Views
57
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
$45,286
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.42%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 25, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$403,750
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 3, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$40,000
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,750,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| $425,000 | Placer Title Company | ||
| -- | Alliance Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $403,750 | ||
| Previous Owner | $40,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/28/2025 05/28/25 | Sold | $1,750,000 | +63.9% | $1,403 / Sq Ft |
| 05/20/2025 05/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/07/2025 05/07/25 | For Sale | $1,068,000 | -- | $856 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
Tax History
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| 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 | $10,816 | $575,450 | $216,325 | $366,125 |
| 2024 | $9,813 | $564,032 | $212,085 | $358,947 |
| 2023 | $9,547 | $559,837 | $207,927 | $351,910 |
| 2022 | $9,308 | $541,860 | $203,850 | $345,010 |
| 2021 | $9,321 | $531,101 | $199,854 | $338,247 |
| 2020 | $8,843 | $532,585 | $197,805 | $334,780 |
| 2019 | $8,366 | $522,146 | $193,928 | $328,218 |
| 2018 | $8,852 | $511,909 | $190,126 | $321,783 |
| 2017 | $8,109 | $460,108 | $186,399 | $273,709 |
| 2016 | $7,232 | $431,481 | $182,745 | $248,736 |
| 2015 | $7,137 | $425,000 | $180,000 | $245,000 |
| 2014 | $2,363 | $39,800 | $19,400 | $20,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Karthiga Anandan
-
Grace Bishop
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Grace Bishop
Red Oak Realty
(510) 872-4512
9 in this area
74 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41096436
APN: 056-1925-004-00
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