Seller's Agent in 2025
Helene Barkin
The Agency
(510) 331-1122
38 Total Sales
1376 Cedar St Berkeley, CA 94702
2
Beds
1
Bath
961
Sq Ft
3,900
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Ruth Acty Elementary Rated A
- Bonus Room
- 3-minute walk to Cedar Rose Park
About This Home
As of April 2025This delightful 2 bedroom home featuring hardwood floors throughout exudes warmth and offers a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. The welcoming living room with expansive windows and a striking angled fireplace flows effortlessly into the bright dining room where sliding doors open to a spacious deck and garden. The stylish kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, soft close cabinets and drawers, and a backsplash of glass mosaic tiles. The primary bedroom includes French doors opening directly to a lengthy deck and garden, allowing fresh air and natural beauty in. The versatile bonus space adds flexibility, ideal as a home office with abundant built-in storage. Outside, a private garden retreat awaits with mature landscaping, blueberry bushes, a pear tree, and a well-defined garden wall. The patio and deck offer a perfect setting for morning coffee or sunset gatherings and the expansive green space beyond the property line provides a unique sense of openness in an urban setting. Ideal location with easy access to North Berkeley BART and Monterey Market. This home is surrounded by vibrant dining, shops, and nearby parks-a perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. Filled with character and comfort, this gem is a welcoming retreat in the heart of it all.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,525
Year Built
- Built in 1942
Lot Details
- 3,900 Sq Ft Lot
- North Facing Home
- Fenced
- Landscaped
- Rectangular Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Brick Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Bonus Room
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Shed
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Central Heating
- Thermostat
- High-Efficiency Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Westbrae Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5821444
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 31, 2025
Closed on
Apr 9, 2025
Sold by
Schwartz Michael Joseph and Baker Joanna Michelle
Bought by
Jean Marie Bahr Trust and Thomas M Brocher Trust
Seller's Agent
Helene Barkin
The Agency
Buyer's Agent
Jean Joh
Perisson Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$995,000
Sold Price
$1,560,000
Premium/Discount to List
$565,000
56.78%
Views
25
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
-$117,650
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-14.25%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 29, 2016
Sold by
Collins Jylana and Girard Marilyn
Bought by
Schwartz Michael Joseph and Baker Joanna Michelle
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$850,000
Interest Rate
3.68%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 10, 2015
Sold by
Collins Jylana and The Jylana Collins 1999 Trust
Bought by
The Collins Girard 2015 Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 29, 1999
Sold by
Collins Jylana D
Bought by
Collins Jylana and The Jylana Collins 1999 Trust
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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 | $1,560,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $945,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $850,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/16/2025 04/16/25 | Sold | $1,560,000 | +56.8% | $1,623 / Sq Ft |
| 04/09/2025 04/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/31/2025 03/31/25 | For Sale | $995,000 | -- | $1,035 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,525 | $1,118,661 | $335,598 | $783,063 |
| 2024 | $15,525 | $1,096,728 | $329,018 | $767,710 |
| 2023 | $15,086 | $1,075,230 | $322,569 | $752,661 |
| 2022 | $14,325 | $1,047,147 | $316,244 | $737,903 |
| 2021 | $15,894 | $1,026,480 | $310,044 | $723,436 |
| 2020 | $14,262 | $1,022,886 | $306,866 | $716,020 |
| 2019 | $13,886 | $1,002,833 | $300,850 | $701,983 |
| 2018 | $13,676 | $983,177 | $294,953 | $688,224 |
| 2017 | $13,205 | $963,900 | $289,170 | $674,730 |
| 2016 | $4,849 | $283,626 | $85,165 | $198,461 |
| 2015 | $4,769 | $279,366 | $83,886 | $195,480 |
| 2014 | $4,722 | $273,895 | $82,243 | $191,652 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Helene Barkin
-
Jean Joh
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jean Joh
Perisson Real Estate, Inc.
(650) 636-3147
78 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41091401
APN: 058-2144-004-00
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