NOT LISTED FOR SALE

133 Birch Ave Corte Madera, CA 94925

Estimated Value: $2,405,000 - $3,494,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,198 Sq Ft
$1,356/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 09, 2017

Last sale price $2,100,000 $955 Per Sq Ft

Est. 42% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $17,965/month

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Mountain View
  • Private Lot
  • Neil Cummins Elementary School Rated A
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of October 2017

Magnificent two-story, light-filled home in Madera Gardens. This fabulous spacious home has has all the amenties; hardwood floors, vaulted ceiling, Gas fireplace, air conditioning, wine cellar, solar, a private back yard ideal for entertaining. Can access trails from the back gate. Close to everything!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Leddy

Unique Homes License #01382466 Listed on: 08/23/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Faber Real Estate Team

Compass License #01913767

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 5,998 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Private Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Side-by-Side
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Floor Insulation
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,198 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Concrete Kitchen Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower
  • Window or Skylight in Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System
  • Solar Heating System

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available
  • TV Antenna

Community Details

  • Madera Gardens Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 024-191-26

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Storage Area(s)
  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Attached
  • Directions To Property: Tamalpais to Lakeside, Right on Birch
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1377
  • Stories: 2
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Contemporary
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, GSRG, REFA
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Area, Skylight(s)
  • Living Room Features: Deck Attached, Skylight(s), Cathedral/Vaulted
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Price Per Square Foot: 955.41
  • Square Footage: 2198
  • Bathroom Features: Granite, Marble, Shower Stall(s), Skylight/Solar Tube, Tub w/Shower Over
  • Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Living Room
  • Kitchen Features: Island, RMDL, Skylight(s), Slab Counter
  • Room Type: Other
  • Main Level: BATH, Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Garage, Kitchen, Living Room, Street Entrance

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Floor Insulation, Frame, Stucco, Wall Insulation, Wood
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscape Misc, Private
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Full, Wood
  • OtherStructures: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: DECK, PATI
  • Pool: No
  • Spa: Yes
  • View: Hills, Mountains

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Interior Access, Side-by-Side, GARG
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, SECA, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: All Electric, All Public, Cable Available, Dish Antenna, Internet Available, PGEE, Solar
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Gas, Solar Heating
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Gas Hook-Up, In Garage, Sink, Washer Included

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 024-191-26
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5998

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1958

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2021
Sold by
Tufts Christopher James and Tufts Nicole Learned
Bought by
Tufts Christopher James and Tufts Nicole Learned
Current Estimated Value
$2,980,052

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,535,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,396,736
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,583,316

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 2020
Sold by
Tufts Christopher James and Tufts Nicole Learned
Bought by
Tufts Christopher James and Tufts Nicole Learned

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 23, 2017
Closed on
Sep 27, 2017
Sold by
Glass John A and The John A Glass Trust
Bought by
Tufts Christopher James and Tufts Nicole Learned
Seller's Agent
Michael Leddy
Unique Homes
Buyer's Agent
Faber Real Estate Team
Compass
List Price
$2,100,000
Sold Price
$2,100,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.28%
Original Mortgage
$1,680,000
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 2009
Sold by
Glass John A
Bought by
Glass John A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 2006
Sold by
Grausz Michael L and Grausz Martha G
Bought by
Glass John A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 2002
Sold by
Tai Vincent T C
Bought by
Grausz Michael L and Grausz Martha G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$560,000
Interest Rate
5.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 1999
Sold by
Liang S F Tsao Living Trust and Jeng Victoria Wei
Bought by
Tai Vincent T C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,500
Interest Rate
6.75%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 18, 1998
Sold by
Tsao Liang S F
Bought by
Liang S F Tsao
Source: Public Records

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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
Tufts Christopher James -- Accommodation
Tufts Christopher James -- Amrock Llc
Tufts Christopher James -- None Available
Tufts Christopher James $2,100,000 Old Republic Title Co
Glass John A -- None Available
Glass John A $1,375,500 First American Title Co
Grausz Michael L $700,000 Old Republic Title Company
Tai Vincent T C $430,000 Old Republic Title Company
Liang S F Tsao -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Tufts Christopher James $1,535,000
Closed Tufts Christopher James $1,680,000
Previous Owner Glass John A $900,000
Previous Owner Grausz Michael L $560,000
Previous Owner Tai Vincent T C $322,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/09/2017 10/09/17 Sold $2,100,000 0.0% $955 / Sq Ft
09/26/2017 09/26/17 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2017 08/23/17 For Sale $2,100,000 -- $955 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

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 $29,884 $2,385,987 $1,536,043 $849,944
2024 $28,690 $2,339,203 $1,505,925 $833,278
2023 $27,912 $2,293,341 $1,476,400 $816,941
2022 $27,701 $2,248,381 $1,447,456 $800,925
2021 $27,250 $2,204,302 $1,419,079 $785,223
2020 $27,330 $2,181,718 $1,404,540 $777,178
2019 $26,265 $2,138,940 $1,377,000 $761,940
2018 $25,944 $2,097,000 $1,350,000 $747,000
2017 $20,231 $1,587,360 $1,154,360 $433,000
2016 $19,382 $1,556,241 $1,131,730 $424,511
2015 $19,269 $1,532,878 $1,114,740 $418,138
2014 $17,279 $1,400,754 $1,018,657 $382,097
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Michael Leddy

    Unique Homes

    (415) 927-1992

    6 Total Sales

    Michael Leddy
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  • Faber Real Estate Team

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Faber Real Estate Team

    Compass

    (415) 686-4980

    18 in this area

    251 Total Sales

    Faber Real Estate Team
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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 21719876

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 024-191-26

California Marin County Corte Madera 94925

133 Birch Ave, Corte Madera, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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