1445 Kains Ave Berkeley, CA 94702
Fourth Street-Berkeley Marina NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $923,000 - $1,126,099
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,140
Sq Ft
5,663
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- Private Lot
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Ruth Acty Elementary Rated A
- Engineered Wood Flooring
- Double Pane Windows
About This Home
As of August 20231445Kains.com -Lovely Craftsman home. Shared on one lot with another house which is completely separate. in the desirable Westbrae area of Berkeley. This delightful home features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering a comfortable and inviting living space. Step inside to discover the character and warmth of the Craftsman style, showcased by the original woodwork, hardwood floors, and built-in shelving. The remodeled kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting modern appliances and stylish finishes. The large redwood deck which doubles the space for entertaining and has a remotely controlled slate water wall and grotto which is the perfect place to unwind, complete with a tea house that provides a tranquil retreat. The beautifully landscaped garden boasts a sculptured water feature, creating a serene ambiance. With its prime location in close proximity to shopping destinations, such as Acme Bakery and Berkeley Natural Foods, as well as a walkscore of 92 and a bikescore of 100, this home offers both convenience and charm. Plus, being a condominium on shared property with only one other house.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,462
Year Built
- Built in 1914
Lot Details
- Fenced
- Front Yard
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Bungalow
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Shingle Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Double Pane Windows
- Security Gate
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- No Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating Available
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 060239403100
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- 2 Units
- Association Phone (510) 541-4014
- Westbrae Subdivision, Craftsman Floorplan
Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 12, 2023
Closed on
Aug 5, 2023
Sold by
Landau Nancy B and Landau Christopher W
Bought by
Shen Biing-Jiun
Seller's Agent
Monica Rohrer
La Maison
Buyer's Agent
Jose Fernandez
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$950,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$150,000
15.79%
Views
45
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
-$64,725
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.22%
Original Mortgage
$555,055
Outstanding Balance
$545,082
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$490,193
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 14, 2002
Sold by
Landau Nancy B and Wright Christopher W
Bought by
Wright Christopher W and Landau Nancy B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 16, 1994
Sold by
Avina Michael E F and Zuk Jeannie
Bought by
Wright Christopher W and Landau Nancy B
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shen Biing-Jiun | $1,110,500 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Wright Christopher W | -- | First American Title Guarant | |
| Wright Christopher W | -- | Northwestern Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Shen Biing-Jiun | $555,055 | |
| Previous Owner | Landau Nancy B | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wright Christopher W | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wright Christopher W | $384,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wright Christopher W | $73,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Wright Christopher W | $275,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,100,000 | -- | -- |
| 08/18/2023 08/18/23 | Sold | $1,100,000 | +15.8% | $965 / Sq Ft |
| 07/25/2023 07/25/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/12/2023 07/12/23 | For Sale | $950,000 | -- | $833 / 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 | $15,462 | $1,103,100 | $333,030 | $777,070 |
| 2023 | $4,938 | $247,491 | $74,329 | $173,162 |
| 2022 | $4,820 | $235,637 | $72,871 | $169,766 |
| 2021 | $4,810 | $230,881 | $71,443 | $166,438 |
| 2020 | $4,495 | $235,442 | $70,710 | $164,732 |
| 2019 | $4,253 | $230,826 | $69,324 | $161,502 |
| 2018 | $4,164 | $226,301 | $67,965 | $158,336 |
| 2017 | $3,998 | $221,866 | $66,633 | $155,233 |
| 2016 | $3,820 | $217,517 | $65,327 | $152,190 |
| 2015 | $3,761 | $214,250 | $64,346 | $149,904 |
| 2014 | $3,717 | $210,054 | $63,085 | $146,969 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Monica Rohrer
M
Seller's Agent in 2023
Monica Rohrer
La Maison
(510) 541-4014
1 in this area
11 Total Sales
-
Jose Fernandez
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Jose Fernandez
Red Oak Realty
(510) 882-3558
1 in this area
79 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41032884
APN: 060-2394-031-00
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