Seller's Agent in 2021
Ana Forest
Red Oak Realty
(510) 557-8759
7 in this area
73 Total Sales
131 Tamalpais Rd Berkeley, CA 94708
Berkeley Hills NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,977,000 - $2,551,000
4
Beds
4
Baths
2,389
Sq Ft
$977/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Views of San Francisco
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School Rated A
- Private Lot
- 2-minute walk to Codornices Park
About This Home
As of December 2021Stylish and sophisticated with fabulous bay and city views, this extraordinary home is a marriage of thoughtful architecture, design, art, space, light and beautiful materials. Planned for flexibility and quality of life: private living spaces center on open great room w/ 2-story ceilings, a wall of glass and breathtaking views, 4 bedrooms, tasteful kitchen with new appliances,separate inlaw apartment. Chic modern vibe w/history. Built in 1963 by renowned designer Louise Rigg for her own family, this extremely cool, dramatic home features her signature design elements: polished concrete,redwood, brick, copper, colorful glazed tiles, suspended staircase and plenty of glass to bring in the light. Indoor-outdoor California living - private enclosed patio welcomes you home, sunny decks for dining and entertaining with a view,landscaped backyard connects via private gate to Codornices Park.Close to North Berkeley Gourmet Ghetto, Northside and the University campus.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1963
Lot Details
- 6,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Front Yard Fenced and Back Yard
- Landscaped
- Private Lot
- Terraced Lot
- Garden
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Converted Garage
- Workshop in Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Bay
- San Francisco
- Bridge
- City Lights
- Mount Tamalpais
- Park or Greenbelt
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Den with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Concrete
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 4 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Radiant Heating System
- Wall Furnace
- Baseboard Heating
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Built by Louise Rigg
- Berkeley Hills Subdivision, Mid Century Modern Floorplan
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 16, 2021
Closed on
Dec 16, 2021
Sold by
Vanbrunt Karin Anne and Vanbrunt Van Brunt
Bought by
Martires Vanessa and Esswein Arthur
Seller's Agent
Ana Forest
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Scott Leverette
Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty
List Price
$1,750,000
Sold Price
$2,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
$800,000
45.71%
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
-$215,977
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.00%
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,839,475
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$494,548
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 22, 2008
Sold by
Vanbrunt Edmund E and Vanbrunt Van Brunt
Bought by
Vanbrunt Edmund E and Vanbrunt Van Brunt
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$285,000
Interest Rate
6.07%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 9, 2003
Sold by
Vanbrunt Edmund E and Vanbrunt Claire
Bought by
Vanbrunt Edmund E and Vanbrunt Claire
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$136,527
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 17, 2003
Sold by
Vanbrunt Edmund E and Vanbrunt Claire
Bought by
Vanbrunt Edmund E and Vanbrunt Claire
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 21, 1995
Sold by
Vanbrunt Edmund and Vanbrunt Claire
Bought by
Vanbrunt Edmund E and Vanbrunt Claire
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martires Vanessa | $2,550,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Vanbrunt Edmund E | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Vanbrunt Edmund E | -- | -- | |
| Vanbrunt Edmund E | -- | -- | |
| Vanbrunt Edmund E | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Martires Vanessa | $2,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Vanbrunt Edmund E | $285,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Vanbrunt Edmund E | $136,527 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $2,550,000 | -- | -- |
| 12/30/2021 12/30/21 | Sold | $2,550,000 | +45.7% | $1,067 / Sq Ft |
| 11/30/2021 11/30/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/16/2021 11/16/21 | For Sale | $1,750,000 | -- | $733 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36,774 | $2,706,060 | $811,818 | $1,894,242 |
| 2024 | $36,774 | $2,653,020 | $795,906 | $1,857,114 |
| 2023 | $36,013 | $2,601,000 | $780,300 | $1,820,700 |
| 2022 | $35,437 | $2,550,000 | $765,000 | $1,785,000 |
| 2021 | $6,593 | $180,014 | $74,458 | $112,556 |
| 2020 | $6,061 | $185,097 | $73,694 | $111,403 |
| 2019 | $5,617 | $181,469 | $72,250 | $109,219 |
| 2018 | $5,458 | $177,910 | $70,833 | $107,077 |
| 2017 | $5,241 | $174,422 | $69,444 | $104,978 |
| 2016 | $4,917 | $171,003 | $68,083 | $102,920 |
| 2015 | $4,820 | $168,434 | $67,060 | $101,374 |
| 2014 | $4,667 | $165,134 | $65,746 | $99,388 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ana Forest
-
Scott Leverette
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Scott Leverette
Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty
(510) 622-8300
10 in this area
55 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40974370
APN: 060-2470-011-00
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