NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1414 Kains Ave Berkeley, CA 94702

West Berkeley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,461,453 - $1,535,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,262 Sq Ft
$1,188/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 28, 2020

Last sale price $1,225,000 $971 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,982/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Partial Gulf or Ocean Views
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Stone Countertops
  • Ruth Acty Elementary Rated A
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of February 2020

SALE PENDING! NO OPEN HOUSE! Gracious 1910 Queen Anne Cottage with stylish details in popular Westbrae District. Nicely updated classic with turn-of-the-century charm and modern conveniences. Surprisingly spacious with 3+bedrooms and 1-1/2 baths featuring an eat-in kitchen off the family room. The big detached garage offers many possibilities for a variety of uses. Gorgeous hardwood floors, pot-bellied fireplace, and big windows provide a light, airy feeling. A spacious dormer bedroom upstairs has a sweet peek-a-boo view. The huge gated driveway, landscaped gardens and lawn are well-fenced for privacy, play and entertaining. A great central location in Northwest Berkeley, near BART, cool shops, famous markets, amazing restaurants and easy transportation. A few nearby destinations: ACME Bread, Whole Foods, Tokyo Fish, Monterey Market, Westbrae Biergarten, Bartevelle Coffee, Kermit Lynch Wines and so much more. Come sit a spell on the front porch and say hello to the neighbors!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Friedman

The GRUBB Company License #01326782 Listed on: 01/29/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Catherine Stern

Red Oak Realty License #01325681

Red Oak Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 4,100 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Cottage
  • Ceiling Insulation
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Partial Bay or Harbor Views

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Indoor Grill
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Queen Anne
  • Westbrae Subdivision, Cottage Floorplan

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Westbrae
  • Directions: San Pablo>Cedar/Gilman>Kains
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Farm House, Other
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Ceiling Insulation
  • remarks11: SALE PENDING! Please don't show. Neither sellers nor agent have or will verify square footage of house or lot. Square footage and room count may vary from public records.
  • remarks22: MICHAEL FRIEDMAN - 510-390-0947 - SALE PENDING! NO OPEN HOUSE! Gracious 1910 Queen Anne Cottage with stylish details in popular Westbrae District. Nicely updated classic with turn-of-the-century charm and modern conveniences. Surprisingly spacious with 3+bedrooms and 1-1/2 baths featuring an eat-in kitchen off the family room. The big detached garage offers many possibilities for a variety of uses. Gorgeous hardwood floors, pot-bellied fireplace, and big windows provide a light, airy feeling. A spacious dormer bedroom upstairs has a sweet peek-a-boo view. The huge gated driveway, landscaped gardens and lawn are well-fenced for privacy, play and entertaining. A great central location in Northwest Berkeley, near BART, cool shops, famous markets, amazing restaurants and easy transportation. A few nearby destinations: ACME Bread, Whole Foods, Tokyo Fish, Monterey Market, Westbrae Biergarten, Bartevelle Coffee, Kermit Lynch Wines and so much more. Come sit a spell on the front porch and say hello to the neighbors!
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Grill Built-in, Refrigerator, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Free Standing, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Grill Built-in, Island, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen, Other

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Partial
  • Builder Name: Queen Anne
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Side Yard Access, Other

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4100

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 7, 2021
Sold by
Deshpande Janhavi Narayanrao and Jawalikar Prashant Sham
Bought by
Jawalikar Prashant and Deshpande Janhavi
Current Estimated Value
$1,425,358

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 29, 2020
Closed on
Feb 13, 2020
Sold by
Kelly Timothy and Khadivi Laleh
Bought by
Deshpande Janhavi Narayanrao and Jawalikar Prashant Sham
Seller's Agent
Michael Friedman
The GRUBB Company
Buyer's Agent
Catherine Stern
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$950,000
Sold Price
$1,225,000
Premium/Discount to List
$275,000
28.95%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.52%
Original Mortgage
$980,000
Outstanding Balance
$867,721
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$631,642

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 2013
Sold by
Aron Nancy Lee and Warta Janice L
Bought by
Kelly Timothy and Khadivi Laleh

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
4.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 2011
Sold by
Warta Marvin
Bought by
Warta Janice L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 2004
Sold by
Lee Aron John Albert and Lee Aron Nancy
Bought by
Aron Nancy Lee
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
Jawalikar Prashant -- None Available
Deshpande Janhavi Narayanrao $1,225,000 Old Republic Title Company
Kelly Timothy $646,500 Chicago Title Company
Warta Janice L -- None Available
Aron Nancy Lee -- None Available
Aron Nancy Lee -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Deshpande Janhavi Narayanrao $980,000
Previous Owner Kelly Timothy $417,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Off Market $1,225,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,225,000 -- --
02/28/2020 02/28/20 Sold $1,225,000 +28.9% $971 / Sq Ft
02/07/2020 02/07/20 Pending -- -- --
01/29/2020 01/29/20 For Sale $950,000 -- $753 / 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 $18,437 $1,332,696 $401,909 $937,787
2024 $18,437 $1,306,431 $394,029 $919,402
2023 $18,019 $1,287,682 $386,304 $901,378
2022 $17,692 $1,255,435 $378,730 $883,705
2021 $17,772 $1,230,690 $371,307 $866,383
2020 $11,094 $724,305 $217,291 $507,014
2019 $11,132 $710,108 $213,032 $497,076
2018 $11,183 $696,190 $208,857 $487,333
2017 $10,247 $682,541 $204,762 $477,779
2016 $9,950 $669,158 $200,747 $468,411
2015 $9,816 $659,110 $197,733 $461,377
2014 $9,757 $646,200 $193,860 $452,340
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michael Friedman

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Michael Friedman

    The GRUBB Company

    (510) 390-0947

    1 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    Michael Friedman
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  • Catherine Stern

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Catherine Stern

    Red Oak Realty

    (510) 334-6174

    3 in this area

    34 Total Sales

    Catherine Stern
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40893642

bridgeMLS

APN: 060-2396-006-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94702 West Berkeley

1414 Kains Ave, Berkeley, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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