131 Sonia St Oakland, CA 94618
Upper Rockridge Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,515
Sq Ft
4,949
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Traditional Architecture
- Stone Countertops
- Hillcrest Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of July 2025Charming Upper Rockridge Traditional on the Sonia Street Alley. Warm and inviting, enter the front door to hardwood flooring, natural light and open spaces. The remodeled chefs kitchen leaves nothing to be desired and opens to the rear patio - perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. The family room with fireplace is the perfect ambiance for gathering with friends and family. Upstairs, 2 bedrooms and full bath include the primary suite. Downstairs, a guest suite with full bath can also be enjoyed as home office, gym and more. This spectacular location with level-in entry from the alley also allows for potential expansion. Location, light and comfortable style combine to make 131 Sonia Street the perfect place to call home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Corcoran Icon Properties License #01308798 Listed on: 04/14/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $23,751
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 4,949 Sq Ft Lot
- Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Laundry in Garage
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Upper Rockridge Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 48B71465
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 13, 2022
Closed on
Jul 21, 2022
Sold by
Yi and John
Bought by
Davies Rhian Emily and Hogan Rolle Youell
Seller's Agent
Anhthu Le
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Brenda Schaefer
The GRUBB Company
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$1,710,000
Premium/Discount to List
$215,000
14.38%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.71%
Original Mortgage
$1,160,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,100,137
Interest Rate
3.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$477,409
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 14, 2021
Closed on
Apr 29, 2021
Sold by
Hopkins Kenneth Michael and Pimentel Claire Louise
Bought by
Yi Patience and Yi John
Seller's Agent
Heidi Marchesotti
Corcoran Icon Properties
Buyer's Agent
Anhthu Le
Compass
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$1,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$155,000
10.37%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.85%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 15, 2017
Sold by
Hopkins Kenneth Michael and Pimentel Claire Louise
Bought by
Hopkins Kenneth Michael and Pimentel Claire Louise
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2002
Sold by
Hopkins Kenneth and Pimentel Claire
Bought by
Hopkins Kenneth and Pimentel Claire
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$271,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 13, 1997
Sold by
Wheaton Wendy V
Bought by
Hopkins Kenneth and Pimentel Claire
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$35,000
Interest Rate
8.13%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 17, 1994
Sold by
Robinson Glenda S
Bought by
Wheaton Wendy V
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$284,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
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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 | $1,710,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Grant Deed | $1,650,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | American Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $351,500 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $355,000 | Old Republic Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,160,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $231,424 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $253,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $269,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $125,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $359,650 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $280,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $271,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $72,379 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $75,087 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $10,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $35,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $281,200 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $284,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $34,600 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/16/2025 07/16/25 | Sold | $1,550,000 | +3.7% | $1,023 / Sq Ft |
| 06/17/2025 06/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/15/2025 05/15/25 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | -12.6% | $987 / Sq Ft |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,710,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,650,000 | -- | -- |
| 08/12/2022 08/12/22 | Sold | $1,710,000 | +14.4% | $1,129 / Sq Ft |
| 07/19/2022 07/19/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/13/2022 07/13/22 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | -9.4% | $987 / Sq Ft |
| 05/04/2021 05/04/21 | Sold | $1,650,000 | +10.4% | $1,089 / Sq Ft |
| 04/20/2021 04/20/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/14/2021 04/14/21 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | -- | $987 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $23,751 | $1,737,200 | $523,260 | $1,220,940 |
| 2023 | $25,175 | $1,710,000 | $513,000 | $1,197,000 |
| 2022 | $24,853 | $1,683,000 | $504,900 | $1,178,100 |
| 2021 | $8,596 | $521,859 | $158,733 | $370,126 |
| 2020 | $8,501 | $523,439 | $157,106 | $366,333 |
| 2019 | $8,171 | $513,178 | $154,026 | $359,152 |
| 2018 | $8,001 | $503,119 | $151,007 | $352,112 |
| 2017 | $7,691 | $493,256 | $148,047 | $345,209 |
| 2016 | $7,427 | $483,585 | $145,144 | $338,441 |
| 2015 | $7,387 | $476,324 | $142,965 | $333,359 |
| 2014 | $7,467 | $466,995 | $140,165 | $326,830 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
K
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Karen Starr
The GRUBB Company
-
Anhthu Le
A
Seller's Agent in 2022
Anhthu Le
Compass
(510) 384-9649
10 in this area
26 Total Sales
-
Brenda Schaefer
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Brenda Schaefer
The GRUBB Company
(510) 453-2401
3 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
Heidi Marchesotti
Seller's Agent in 2021
Heidi Marchesotti
Corcoran Icon Properties
(510) 387-7865
76 in this area
133 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40943227
APN: 048B-7146-005-00
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