NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $891,000 - $1,094,917

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,014 Sq Ft
$1,004/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 12, 2021

Last sale price $1,000,000 $986 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,922/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Security System Owned

About This Home

As of November 2021

You’ll fall in love instantly with this charming Berkeley cottage in the historic Lorin district. Located on a spacious corner lot in a quiet neighborhood, there is plenty of room to entertain, garden, and play. Ashby BART, South Berkeley Farmers Market, Berkeley Bowl and other popular shops & cafes are nearby. Walk score 84, bike score 98. The sunny front yard and porch are perfect for afternoon relaxation. The classic floorplan opens onto the living/dining area. A passage leads to a spacious eat-in kitchen and the bedrooms, which are tucked privately in the back. The backyard features a new slate porch, a large storage unit, and a mature tree which bears 300+ scrumptious peaches each season! Roof and windows replaced. The seller hired Deeds Design to design a wheelchair-accessible 750 sq ft ADU; the permitting process is underway and is transferable. Open house Saturday 10/9 & Sunday 10/10 from 1:00-4:00 PM.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ofer Dallal

Keller Williams Realty License #02059033 Listed on: 09/30/2021

Keller Williams Realty

Co-Listed By

Revital Shmerling

Keller Williams Realty License #02117230

Last Buyer's Agent

Felicia Mares

Arlowe Homes License #02028970

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,275

Year Built

  • Built in 1908

Lot Details

  • 3,990 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back and Front Yard Fenced
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Laminate Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Low Flow Toliet

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Smart Thermostat
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • No Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Energy-Efficient Doors

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Thermostat
  • High-Efficiency Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Satellite Dish

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 52153913

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,275

Year Built

Built in 1908

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Co List Office Mls Id: CCKELR
  • Subdivision Name: Other
  • Directions: GPS friendly
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Insulation - Unknown, Appliances, Doors, Thermostat, Water Heater, Windows
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Disposal, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Other Equipment: DSL/Modem Line, Dish Antenna
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Dining Room, Wood Burning, See Remarks
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Utility Room, Laminate Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Smart Thermostat
  • Window Features: Window Coverings, Weather Stripping
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Laminate, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Partial Fence, Back Yard, Front Yard, Wood
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Curb(s), Fire Hydrant(s), Front Yard
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Storage, Entry Gate, Landscape Front, Railed, Storage Area, Yard Space
  • Foundation Details: Concrete, Earthquake Braced
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage, On Street

Utilities

  • Heating: Zoned, Natural Gas, Hot Water, Fireplace(s)
  • Utilities: Water/Sewer Meter on Site, Sewer Connected, Cable Available, DSL Available, Internet Available, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
  • Cooling: No Air Conditioning
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer, Inside Room
  • Security: Fire Alarm, Security Alarm - Owned, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3990
  • Parcel Number: 52153913
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Water Conservation: Low Flow Toilet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 30, 2021
Closed on
Nov 3, 2021
Sold by
Hassberg Leslie
Bought by
Murphy Mario and Murphy Ciara Thomas
Seller's Agent
Ofer Dallal
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Felicia Mares
Arlowe Homes
List Price
$885,000
Sold Price
$1,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
$115,000
12.99%
Current Estimated Value
$1,017,979

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$17,979
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.49%
Original Mortgage
$820,000
Outstanding Balance
$759,420
Interest Rate
3.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$258,559
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Murphy Mario $1,000,000 Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Murphy Mario $820,000
Previous Owner Hassberg Leslie $425,000
Previous Owner Hassberg Leslie $127,000
Previous Owner Hassberg Leslie $142,200
Previous Owner Hassberg Leslie $148,000
Previous Owner Hassberg Leslie $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,000,000 -- --
11/12/2021 11/12/21 Sold $1,000,000 +13.0% $986 / Sq Ft
10/13/2021 10/13/21 Pending -- -- --
09/30/2021 09/30/21 For Sale $885,000 -- $873 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

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 $15,275 $1,040,400 $312,120 $728,280
2023 $14,919 $1,020,000 $306,000 $714,000
2022 $14,975 $1,000,000 $300,000 $700,000
2021 $4,419 $158,935 $54,109 $111,826
2020 $4,142 $164,233 $53,554 $110,679
2019 $3,921 $161,013 $52,504 $108,509
2018 $3,822 $157,857 $51,475 $106,382
2017 $3,656 $154,763 $50,466 $104,297
2016 $3,479 $151,728 $49,476 $102,252
2015 $3,417 $149,449 $48,733 $100,716
2014 $3,361 $146,522 $47,779 $98,743
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40966783

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 052-1539-013-00