Stephen Beard
Kw Advisors East Bay
(510) 962-7729
45 Total Sales
3 in West Berkeley
$505K - $1.5M Price Range
1221 Blake St Berkeley, CA 94702
West Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,264,411
2
Beds
1
Bath
807
Sq Ft
$1,567/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Spa
- Updated Kitchen
- Premium Lot
- Oxford Elementary School Rated A
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of June 2023An urban oasis in Central Berkeley! Live with ease and efficiency in this eco-updated Mid-Century home that blends seamlessly into its lush surroundings. Nestled behind the front garden, the south-facing front porch welcomes you home to a sunny living and dining room with corner windows and a fireplace. The adjacent updated kitchen has ample storage and a custom eat-in nook with easy access to the attached finished garage that adds an extra 250+ sqft of flexible space! The hallway leads to a remodeled bathroom and two spacious bedrooms with garden views and seamless access to the back deck and tranquil yard. Your own oasis in the back is complete with multiple outdoor living zones, lush landscaping, a newer hot tub, and plenty of room for future expansion or to build an ADU. Extensive and thoughtful upgrades done over time including electrical, plumbing, roof, seismic retrofit, radiant floor heating, and an owned PV solar system to name a few. Super clean reports and sewer lateral compliant. Move right in and head out for a stroll to San Pablo Park, West Berkeley Bowl, and all that this friendly neighborhood has to offer! Open Sun 6/18 2-4pm.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1941
Lot Details
- 4,541 Sq Ft Lot
- Perimeter Fence
- Premium Lot
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Brick Fireplace
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Radiant Heating System
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Solar owned by seller
- Spa
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Berkeley Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5417829
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 9, 2023
Closed on
Jun 28, 2023
Sold by
Southard Katrina M and Southard Chad M
Bought by
Seller's Agent
William Witort
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Aida Molina-Polle
The Agency
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$1,281,000
Premium/Discount to List
$386,000
43.13%
Views
73
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
-$16,589
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.40%
Original Mortgage
$1,250,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,199,039
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$65,372
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 9, 2023
Closed on
May 19, 2023
Sold by
Southard Katrina M and Southard Chad M
Bought by
Southard Katrina M and Southard Chad M
Seller's Agent
William Witort
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Aida Molina-Polle
The Agency
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$1,281,000
Premium/Discount to List
$386,000
43.13%
Views
73
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,250,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,199,039
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$65,372
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 28, 2011
Sold by
Osibin Nicole Kathleen and Fletcher Nicole
Bought by
Robinson Katrina M and Southard Chad M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$229,600
Interest Rate
4.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 6, 2004
Sold by
Perry Catherine Everline
Bought by
Perry Catherine and The Catherine Perry Family Tru
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 13, 1996
Sold by
Perry Manuel S
Bought by
Perry Catherine Everline
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,281,000 | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| Southard Katrina M | -- | First American Title | |
| Robinson Katrina M | $287,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Perry Catherine | -- | -- | |
| Perry Catherine Everline | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,250,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Southard Chad M | $208,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Robinson Katrina M | $229,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,281,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/30/2023 06/30/23 | Sold | $1,281,000 | +43.1% | $1,587 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2023 06/20/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/09/2023 06/09/23 | For Sale | $895,000 | -- | $1,109 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $18,710 | $1,352,397 | $407,819 | $951,578 |
| 2025 | $17,548 | $1,325,751 | $399,825 | $932,926 |
| 2024 | $17,548 | $1,299,620 | $391,986 | $914,634 |
| 2023 | $6,027 | $346,403 | $123,137 | $230,266 |
| 2022 | $5,905 | $339,475 | $120,723 | $225,752 |
| 2021 | $5,906 | $332,681 | $118,356 | $221,325 |
| 2020 | $5,573 | $336,200 | $117,143 | $219,057 |
| 2019 | $5,332 | $329,610 | $114,847 | $214,763 |
| 2018 | $5,233 | $323,150 | $112,596 | $210,554 |
| 2017 | $5,024 | $316,816 | $110,389 | $206,427 |
| 2016 | $4,842 | $310,605 | $108,225 | $202,380 |
| 2015 | $4,775 | $305,942 | $106,600 | $199,342 |
| 2014 | $4,735 | $299,949 | $104,512 | $195,437 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
William Witort
Seller's Agent in 2023
William Witort
Compass
(510) 557-4537
5 in this area
42 Total Sales
-
Aida Molina-Polle
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Aida Molina-Polle
The Agency
(510) 871-0177
4 in this area
45 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41029832
APN: 054-1782-009-00
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