Seller's Agent in 2021
Ira & Carol Serkes
Compass
(510) 684-3334
2 in this area
32 Total Sales
1236 Milvia St Berkeley, CA 94709
North Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,116,000 - $2,512,917
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,287
Sq Ft
$987/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Home fronts a creek
- Updated Kitchen
- Private Lot
- Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School Rated A
- French Country Architecture
- 3-minute walk to Live Oak Park
About This Home
As of June 2021Giverny in Berkeley! Monet colors set amid gorgeous woodland garden on rare large lot; tranquil creekside setting well away from street yet close to EVERYTHING North Shattuck! extensive renovation & addition;3brs; 2-1/2ba; mature luscious plantings;venerable oak;wisteria hysteria! Main Lvl:living rm & gas insert frplace;casement windows; formal DR;updtd kitchen (Wolf Stove!) +b'fast rm opens to large deck w/built-in seating; glass paneled cabinetry; full ba;2brs (1w/half ba); Split Lvl: leisure/ofc space has leafy views thru 2level window w/remotely operated exterior sun control; staircase up to primary bedrm. Upper Lvl:primary br has 2big closets w/built-ins/bi-fold louvered doors; Euro shower+whirlpool bath customized w/tiled flooring/surround,elegant fixtures, antique tile panel,vintage cabinetry;Fr drs open to small balcony overlooking gdn &creek. Basement Lvl:storage sp+attached garage (no interior access;not accessible for cars due to fencing/landscaping). One offstr park space
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 6,345 Sq Ft Lot
- Home fronts a creek
- Front Yard Fenced and Back Yard
- Private Lot
- Lot Sloped Down
- Garden
Home Design
- French Country Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Property Views
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- Uncovered Parking
- Parking Lot
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Built by French
- Central Berkeley Subdivision, Country House Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 602450161
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 3, 2021
Closed on
Jun 1, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ira & Carol Serkes
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Derek Suring
Dino Riggio & Associates
List Price
$1,700,000
Sold Price
$2,130,000
Premium/Discount to List
$430,000
25.29%
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
$127,979
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.14%
Original Mortgage
$820,000
Interest Rate
0.029%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 14, 2019
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
$260,000
Interest Rate
0.041%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 23, 2010
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 16, 2010
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 12, 2003
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
$500,000
Interest Rate
0.0576%
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2,130,000 | Chicago Title Company | ||
| -- | Title Source Inc | ||
| -- | Title Source Inc | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $950,000 | Old Republic Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $820,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $260,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $423,122 | ||
| Previous Owner | $550,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $500,000 |
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 | $2,130,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/09/2021 06/09/21 | Sold | $2,130,000 | +25.3% | $931 / Sq Ft |
| 05/18/2021 05/18/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/03/2021 05/03/21 | For Sale | $1,700,000 | -- | $743 / 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 | $31,182 | $2,305,554 | $691,666 | $1,613,888 |
| 2024 | $31,182 | $2,260,355 | $678,106 | $1,582,249 |
| 2023 | $30,581 | $2,216,051 | $664,815 | $1,551,236 |
| 2022 | $30,134 | $2,172,600 | $651,780 | $1,520,820 |
| 2021 | $19,532 | $1,271,042 | $381,312 | $889,730 |
| 2020 | $18,528 | $1,258,017 | $377,405 | $880,612 |
| 2019 | $17,851 | $1,233,355 | $370,006 | $863,349 |
| 2018 | $17,566 | $1,209,178 | $362,753 | $846,425 |
| 2017 | $16,975 | $1,185,475 | $355,642 | $829,833 |
| 2016 | $16,473 | $1,162,238 | $348,671 | $813,567 |
| 2015 | $16,259 | $1,144,787 | $343,436 | $801,351 |
| 2014 | $15,833 | $1,100,000 | $330,000 | $770,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ira & Carol Serkes
-
Derek Suring
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Derek Suring
Dino Riggio & Associates
(510) 224-5982
1 in this area
60 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40948284
APN: 060-2450-016-01
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