Seller's Agent in 2025
Ernie Sexton
SEXTON GROUP, R.E.
(510) 368-2890
7 in this area
98 Total Sales
1351 Dwight Way Berkeley, CA 94702
West Berkeley Neighborhood
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,330
Sq Ft
3,850
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Two Way Fireplace
- Traditional Architecture
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Oxford Elementary School Rated A
- No HOA
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
About This Home
As of June 2025Stunning grand residence in sought-after Poets Corner! This spacious and beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and flexibility for modern living. The main level features a generous living room anchored by a stylish two-way fireplace. A sun-drenched, remodeled kitchen awaits the chef at heart with a gourmet range and high-end appliances. 2 bedrooms and full bath complete the main floor, offering ideal space for guests or a home office. Step down into a versatile den or flex space, fully outfitted with built-in cabinetry and direct access to the covered patio. Upstairs, a dramatic great room with soaring ceilings and skylights that bathe the space in natural light and opens to a covered deck—perfect for enjoying the warm California nights. The upper level also includes two more bedrooms, bathroom, a spacious laundry room and a luxurious primary suite with walk-in closet and chic, spa-inspired bath. Outside, you’ll discover your own urban oasis, fully fenced in with lush, thoughtfully designed gardens and trees bloom with vibrant flowers on every side of the home. The detached garage provides a perfect workshop or creative space. Ideally located just moments from acclaimed restaurants, shops & public transportation. Welcome Home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
SEXTON GROUP, R.E. License #01315959 Listed on: 04/08/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,851
Year Built
- Built in 1941
Lot Details
- 3,850 Sq Ft Lot
- South Facing Home
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Two Way Fireplace
- Gas Range
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Zoned Heating
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Poets Corner Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 56192113
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 21, 2016
Sold by
Manning Thomas Vernon and Smith Erin Chelsea
Bought by
Manning Thomas Vernon and Smith Erin Chelsea
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$617,000
Interest Rate
3.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 7, 2014
Sold by
Capitol Investments & Acquisition Inc
Bought by
Manning Thomas Vernon and Smith Erin Chelsea
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$625,500
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 3, 2014
Sold by
Smith Kathenne Lilas Mcgregor
Bought by
Smith Geoffrey W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$625,500
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 25, 2014
Sold by
Mitchell Jerold and Evans Valerie Mitchell
Bought by
Capitol Investment & Acquisitions Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 24, 2012
Sold by
Mitchell J C and Mitchell Jerold
Bought by
Mitchell Jerold and J C Mitchell Estate
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
3.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 9, 2005
Sold by
Mitchell Doris
Bought by
Mitchell J C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
5.72%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Placer Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $720,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $585,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title Company Of Ca | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title Company Of Ca |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,500,000 | VA | |
| Closed | $237,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $1,143,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $617,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $625,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $625,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $145,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $20,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/03/2025 06/03/25 | Sold | $1,760,000 | +3.8% | $755 / Sq Ft |
| 05/13/2025 05/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/08/2025 04/08/25 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | -- | $727 / 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 | $14,851 | $1,022,900 | $254,502 | $775,398 |
| 2023 | $13,340 | $913,307 | $249,512 | $663,795 |
| 2022 | $12,103 | $808,400 | $244,620 | $570,780 |
| 2021 | $12,146 | $792,415 | $239,824 | $559,591 |
| 2020 | $11,609 | $791,221 | $237,366 | $553,855 |
| 2019 | $11,264 | $775,713 | $232,714 | $542,999 |
| 2018 | $11,082 | $760,507 | $228,152 | $532,355 |
| 2017 | $10,691 | $745,595 | $223,678 | $521,917 |
| 2016 | $10,407 | $730,980 | $219,294 | $511,686 |
| 2015 | $10,277 | $720,000 | $216,000 | $504,000 |
| 2014 | $2,357 | $74,946 | $21,488 | $53,458 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ernie Sexton
-
Jodi Nishimura
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jodi Nishimura
Kai Real Estate
(510) 459-0471
13 in this area
189 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41092461
APN: 056-1921-013-00
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