NOT LISTED FOR SALE

128 Alvarado Rd Berkeley, CA 94705

Claremont Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,913,000 - $3,519,522

5 Beds
5 Baths
4,018 Sq Ft
$791/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 11, 2017

Last sale price $2,400,000 $597 Per Sq Ft

Est. 32% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $21,079/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home Theater
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • John Muir Elementary School Rated A-
  • Bay View
  • 3-minute walk to Sourgrass Path

About This Home

As of July 2017

Designed & built by the prominent 1920's builder, Louis Engler, as his own home with exceptional indoor/outdoor access to magical gardens featuring stream & pond. The architecture is quietly grand with an easy flow throughout. 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths, including spacious master suite with Bay views! A true Berkeley treasure with convenient location near express bus to SF, shops and restaurants!

Last Listed By

Bebe McRae

THE GRUBB CO. INC. License #00875159 Listed on: 05/25/2017

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $41,509

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 8,100 Sq Ft Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Converted Garage

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Theater
  • Den
  • Library
  • Recreation Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bay Views
  • Partial Basement
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 5 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Zoned Heating
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Built by Louis Engler
  • Claremont Subdivision, Grand Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 6442273

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$41,509

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1927
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Subdivision Name: CLAREMONT
  • Directions: Tunnel Road>Alvarado
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three or More Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement: Partial
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Other Equipment: DSL/Modem Line
  • Accessibility Features: Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Au Pair, Bonus/Plus Room, Den, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Library, Media, Rec/Rumpus Room, Study, Kitchen Island
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Island, Other

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Other
  • Pool Features: None, Solar Pool Leased
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Bay
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Pond
  • Builder Name: Louis Engler
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Other
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Converted Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Zoned
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
  • Security: Security Alarm - Owned
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8100
  • Parcel Number: 6442273
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2023
Sold by
Sherry B Delo Revocable Trust
Bought by
Delo Jack M and Delo Sherry B
Total Days on Market
15
Current Estimated Value
$3,178,131

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 25, 2017
Closed on
Jun 30, 2017
Sold by
Finnie Charles and Finnie Penelope
Bought by
Delo Sherry B and Delo Jack M
Seller's Agent
Bebe McRae
THE GRUBB CO. INC.
Buyer's Agent
Leslie Easterday
Compass
List Price
$2,350,000
Sold Price
$2,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
2.13%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.10%
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 6, 1994
Sold by
Mcdonald Ian
Bought by
Finnie Charles and Finnie Penelope

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$558,000
Interest Rate
4.87%

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Delo Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Delo Jack M -- None Listed On Document
Delo Sherry B $2,400,000 Chicago Title Company
Finnie Charles $620,000 First American Title Guarant
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Delo Sherry B $1,026,745
Previous Owner Delo Sherry B $1,100,000
Previous Owner Finnie Charles $1,274,000
Previous Owner Finnie Charles H $1,000,000
Previous Owner Finnie Charles $496,500
Previous Owner Finnie Charlie $753,500
Previous Owner Finnie Charles $750,000
Previous Owner Finnie Charles $100,000
Previous Owner Finnie Charles $558,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,400,000 -- --
07/11/2017 07/11/17 Sold $2,400,000 +2.1% $597 / Sq Ft
06/09/2017 06/09/17 Pending -- -- --
05/25/2017 05/25/17 For Sale $2,350,000 -- $585 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $41,509 $2,670,200 $803,160 $1,874,040
2023 $40,614 $2,617,711 $787,413 $1,837,298
2022 $40,069 $2,566,255 $771,976 $1,801,279
2021 $40,191 $2,515,807 $756,842 $1,765,965
2020 $38,085 $2,496,960 $749,088 $1,747,872
2019 $36,725 $2,448,000 $734,400 $1,713,600
2018 $36,119 $2,400,000 $720,000 $1,680,000
2017 $18,195 $897,288 $269,186 $628,102
2016 $17,377 $879,698 $263,909 $615,789
2015 $17,080 $866,487 $259,946 $606,541
2014 $16,779 $849,517 $254,855 $594,662
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Bebe McRae

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Bebe McRae

    THE GRUBB CO. INC.

    (510) 928-3912

    4 in this area

    104 Total Sales

    Bebe McRae
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  • Leslie Easterday

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Leslie Easterday

    Compass

    (510) 334-9281

    30 Total Sales

    Leslie Easterday
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40782889

bridgeMLS

APN: 064-4227-003-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94705 Claremont

128 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley, CA

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This home is located at 128 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705 since 25 May 2017 and is currently estimated at $3,178,131, approximately $790 per square foot. This property was built in 1927. 128 Alvarado Rd is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including John Muir Elementary School, Emerson Elementary School, and Malcolm X Elementary School.

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