$1,975,000
SOLD MAY 4, 2022
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,074 Sq Ft
8,550 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$642 Per Sq Ft

28% Above List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cragmont Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • 4-minute walk to Terrace View Park

About This Home

As of May 2024

1340 Queens Road atop the Berkeley hills, looks out over a grove of classic Berkeley treescape. The home’s entry leads into an open living and dining room under vaulted ceilings that easily wraps into an updated kitchen creating a great flow for entertaining. The entry-level also provides a half bathroom as well as an attached double-car garage with interior access. The home offers 3 large bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the second level including a primary suite. The third level, with its own exterior entry as well as access through the house, is equipped to live as an in-law suite with a bedroom, kitchenette and living room, or simply additional bonus spaces*. The home has many outdoor nooks and spaces, from the front entry patio to the dining balcony and lower-level yard spaces. The home features both freshly updated finishes and perfectly preserved Mid-century details throughout the property. Minutes to trails, parks, and Transbay lines.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gillian Leslie

Red Oak Realty License #01741458 Listed on: 04/06/2022

Red Oak Realty

Co-Listed By

Patrick Leaper

Red Oak Realty License #00408309

Last Buyer's Agent

Simon Black

Red Oak Realty License #01953847

Red Oak Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $32,182

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 8,550 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Shingle Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Recreation Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Partial Basement
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Berkeley Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 60248216

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$32,182

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1962
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBBREDO 02
  • Subdivision Name: BERKELEY HILLS
  • Directions: Grizzly Peak to Shasta to Queens
  • Architectural Style: Mid Century Modern
  • 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, Vinyl, Other
  • Basement: Partial
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus/Plus Room, Rec/Rumpus Room, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Sloped Up
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Low Maintenance, Yard Space
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: None
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8550
  • Parcel Number: 60248216
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 21, 2024
Closed on
May 24, 2024
Sold by
Re Investment Portfolio Llc
Bought by
Gursel Yildiz and Gursel Ozan
Seller's Agent
Simon Black
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gretchen Roethle
Salt & Pine Real Estate
List Price
$2,950,000
Sold Price
$2,715,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$235,000
-7.97%
Views
109
Current Estimated Value
$2,546,562

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$168,438
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.42%
Original Mortgage
$1,493,250
Outstanding Balance
$1,482,039
Interest Rate
7.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,064,523

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 6, 2022
Closed on
May 2, 2022
Sold by
Evelyn S Glaubman Revocable Trust
Bought by
Re Investment Portfolio Llc
Seller's Agent
Gillian Leslie
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Simon Black
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$1,549,000
Sold Price
$1,975,000
Premium/Discount to List
$426,000
27.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.62%
Original Mortgage
$2,274,500
Interest Rate
5.1%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 1997
Sold by
Glaubman Evelyn S
Bought by
Glaubman Evelyn S and The Evelyn S Glaubman Revocabl
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,715,000 Chicago Title
Grant Deed $1,975,000 Old Republic Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,493,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $34,190 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $200,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $300,000 Construction
Previous Owner $0 New Conventional
Previous Owner $2,274,500 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,715,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,975,000 -- --
05/29/2024 05/29/24 Sold $2,715,000 +9.3% $740 / Sq Ft
04/25/2024 04/25/24 Pending -- -- --
04/05/2024 04/05/24 Price Changed $2,485,000 -11.1% $677 / Sq Ft
03/21/2024 03/21/24 Price Changed $2,795,000 -5.3% $762 / Sq Ft
02/17/2024 02/17/24 For Sale $2,950,000 +49.4% $804 / Sq Ft
05/04/2022 05/04/22 Sold $1,975,000 +27.5% $642 / Sq Ft
04/19/2022 04/19/22 Pending -- -- --
04/06/2022 04/06/22 For Sale $1,549,000 -- $504 / 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 $32,182 $2,091,790 $616,437 $1,475,353
2023 $29,462 $2,014,500 $604,350 $1,410,150
2022 $6,546 $131,622 $38,814 $99,808
2021 $7,576 $128,904 $38,053 $97,851
2020 $6,925 $134,511 $37,663 $96,848
2019 $6,381 $131,875 $36,925 $94,950
2018 $6,178 $129,289 $36,201 $93,088
2017 $5,932 $126,754 $35,491 $91,263
2016 $5,525 $124,269 $34,795 $89,474
2015 $5,403 $122,402 $34,272 $88,130
2014 $5,211 $120,004 $33,601 $86,403
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40987823

bridgeMLS

APN: 060-2482-016-00