NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1404 Cypress St Berkeley, CA 94703

North Berkeley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,663,000 - $2,165,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,612 Sq Ft
$1,216/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 09, 2022

Last sale price $2,250,000 $1,396 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,828/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stone Countertops
  • Ruth Acty Elementary Rated A
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of May 2022

Gorgeous home in the heart of North Berkeley. Great living room with a wall of bowed windows and a dramatic fireplace. Formal dining room with built-in cabinets, updated kitchen that is spacious and bright and leads to a delightful backyard. Three full bedrooms, plus a large bonus room that could be used as a family room, office or master suite. This home's many upgrades include a new roof, new high-efficiency furnace, tankless water heater, and dual paned windows. Detached garage, storage area and a fenced in back yard make this home complete! Well located 4 blocks from Monterey Market, and 6 blocks from North Berkeley Bart.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lorri Arazi

Vanguard Properties License #01164771 Listed on: 03/31/2022

Vanguard Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Emma Hopkins

Compass License #02130935

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $29,754

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 3,800 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Backyard Sprinklers
  • Garden
  • Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Tandem Parking

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • Multi-Level Property
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Concrete
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Northbrae Subdivision, Mediterranean Bungalow Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5922832

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$29,754

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1925
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Subdivision Name: NORTHBRAE
  • Directions: Sacramento or MLK to Rose to Cypress
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Multi/Split
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Concrete, Hardwood, Tile
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat In Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced, Back Yard, Perimeter, Wood
  • Lot Features: Level, Regular, Front Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Back, Storage, Landscape Front, Yard Space
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached, Parking Spaces, Side Yard Access, Tandem, Workshop in Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Central, Fireplace Insert
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Closet, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Sump Pump

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3800
  • Parcel Number: 5922832
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 13, 2020
Closed on
Feb 4, 2020
Sold by
Young William and Kenin Wendy R
Bought by
Couch Douglas S and Couch Jody D
Seller's Agent
LINDA VAN COUVERING
BERKELEY HILLS REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Lorri Arazi
Vanguard Properties
List Price
$1,350,000
Sold Price
$1,625,000
Premium/Discount to List
$275,000
20.37%
Current Estimated Value
$1,959,558

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$334,558
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.40%
Original Mortgage
$160,875
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 2013
Sold by
Kenin Aaron Leon
Bought by
Kenin Wendy R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2004
Sold by
Young Linda
Bought by
Young William

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$195,000
Interest Rate
5.94%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2004
Sold by
Schomaker Linda and Payne Hazel A
Bought by
Young William and Kenin Aaron Leon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$195,000
Interest Rate
5.94%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 1994
Sold by
Schomaker Linda
Bought by
Schomaker Linda and Payne Hazel A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 9, 1993
Sold by
Bishop Richard A and Macgeraghty Kathryn E
Bought by
Bishop Richard A and Macgeraghty Kathryn E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$162,500
Interest Rate
6.88%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Couch Douglas S $1,625,000 Chicago Title Company
Kenin Wendy R -- None Available
Young William -- First American Title Co
Young William $750,000 First American Title Co
Schomaker Linda -- --
Bishop Richard A -- Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Couch Douglas S $1,361,000
Closed Couch Douglas S $160,875
Closed Couch Douglas S $1,300,000
Previous Owner Young William $153,500
Previous Owner Young William $195,000
Previous Owner Schomaker Linda $480,000
Previous Owner Schomaker Linda $355,000
Previous Owner Schomaker Linda $224,100
Previous Owner Schomaker Linda $99,950
Previous Owner Schomaker Linda $227,000
Previous Owner Bishop Richard A $162,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Off Market $1,625,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,625,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,250,000 -- --
05/09/2022 05/09/22 Sold $2,250,000 +38.5% $1,396 / Sq Ft
04/13/2022 04/13/22 Pending -- -- --
03/31/2022 03/31/22 For Sale $1,625,000 0.0% $1,008 / Sq Ft
02/18/2020 02/18/20 Sold $1,625,000 +20.4% $1,008 / Sq Ft
01/28/2020 01/28/20 Pending -- -- --
01/13/2020 01/13/20 For Sale $1,350,000 -- $837 / 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
2025 $29,754 $2,380,700 $716,310 $1,671,390
2024 $29,754 $2,216,000 $666,900 $1,556,100
2023 $27,872 $2,070,000 $621,000 $1,449,000
2022 $23,163 $1,667,660 $502,398 $1,172,262
2021 $23,270 $1,634,834 $492,550 $1,149,284
2020 $14,492 $992,108 $286,753 $705,355
2019 $13,967 $972,663 $281,133 $691,530
2018 $13,744 $953,598 $275,622 $677,976
2017 $13,270 $934,907 $270,220 $664,687
2016 $12,879 $916,583 $264,924 $651,659
2015 $12,711 $902,820 $260,946 $641,874
2014 $11,702 $810,000 $243,000 $567,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • L

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Lorri Arazi

    Vanguard Properties

    (510) 590-4290

    1 in this area

    44 Total Sales

    Lorri Arazi
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Emma Hopkins

    Compass

    (925) 787-6332

    3 in this area

    80 Total Sales

    Emma Hopkins
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  • L

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    LINDA VAN COUVERING

    BERKELEY HILLS REALTY

    (510) 524-9888

    1 in this area

    25 Total Sales

    LINDA VAN COUVERING
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40986887

bridgeMLS

APN: 059-2283-002-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94703 North Berkeley

1404 Cypress St, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 1404 Cypress St, Berkeley, CA 94703 since 31 March 2022 and is currently estimated at $1,959,558, approximately $1,215 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 1404 Cypress St is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Ruth Acty Elementary, Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School, and Thousand Oaks Elementary School.

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