Seller's Agent in 2021
Gillian Leslie
Red Oak Realty
(510) 410-2344
13 in this area
120 Total Sales
1611 Scenic Ave Berkeley, CA 94709
North Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,609,000 - $2,057,000
5
Beds
2
Baths
3,215
Sq Ft
$584/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Bay View
- Wood Flooring
- Fireplace
- Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School Rated A
- No HOA
- Garden
About This Home
As of March 20211611 Scenic is a 3 unit building on the market for the first time in decades. This Mediterranean-themed building features a 3+ bedroom, a 2 bedroom, and a studio. Within minutes to UC Berkeley campus, North Shattuck’s culinary delights including specialty markets & cafés, this multi-unit building is ideally located. The main unit is bright, spacious, and provides 3+ bedrooms and 1½ bathrooms. This unit is adorned with picturesque windows and coved ceilings in the living room, a formal dining room, a bonus room/office, refinished oak floors and beautifully preserved wood details throughout. The top-floor unit is set behind the unit below and accessed through a romantic winding stairway. It is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom with partial Bay views, formal living and dining rooms. The unit has well-cared-for original details such as wood beamed-vaulted ceilings, display nooks and built-ins. The ground floor is a studio with a large main room and features a wood-burning fireplace & ample storage.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $29,691
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 6,250 Sq Ft Lot
- Rectangular Lot
- Garden
- Back Yard
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Bay
- Partial Bay or Harbor
Home Design
- Triplex
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2 Bathrooms
- Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- 3,215 Sq Ft Building
- Bridge Aor Association
- North Berkeley Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 58219515
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 14, 2024
Sold by
Sani Babak S
Bought by
Babak Sadegh Sani Trust and Sani
Total Days on Market
15
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 26, 2021
Closed on
Mar 7, 2021
Sold by
Soloway Eilzabeth and Soloway Margaret Laner
Bought by
Sani Babak S
Seller's Agent
Gillian Leslie
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Parviz Bagherzadeh-Azar
List Price
$1,595,000
Sold Price
$1,760,000
Premium/Discount to List
$165,000
10.34%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.58%
Original Mortgage
$1,214,850
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 1, 2019
Sold by
Laner Stephen and The Margaret Laner And Stephen
Bought by
Laner Stephen and Lener Jonathan C
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 20, 2018
Sold by
Laner Stephen and The Stephen And Margaret Laner
Bought by
Laner Stephen and The Margaret Laner And Stephen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$617,500
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 1, 2008
Sold by
Laner Stephen and The Stephen & Margaret Laner T
Bought by
Laner Stephen and The Stephen & Margaret Laner T
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babak Sadegh Sani Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Sani Babak S | $1,760,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Laner Stephen | -- | None Available | |
| Laner Stephen | -- | Lawyers Title Insurance Comp | |
| Laner Stephen | -- | Chicago Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Sani Babak S | $1,214,850 | |
| Previous Owner | Laner Stephen | $617,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Laner Stephen | $617,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Laner Stephen | $400,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Laner Stephen | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Laner Stephen | $900,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Laner Stephen | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Laner Stephen | $250,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,760,000 | -- | -- |
| 03/12/2021 03/12/21 | Sold | $1,760,000 | +10.3% | $547 / Sq Ft |
| 02/10/2021 02/10/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/26/2021 01/26/21 | For Sale | $1,595,000 | -- | $496 / 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 | $29,691 | $1,877,146 | $560,313 | $1,316,833 |
| 2023 | $28,963 | $1,831,103 | $549,331 | $1,281,772 |
| 2022 | $28,433 | $1,795,200 | $538,560 | $1,256,640 |
| 2021 | $10,451 | $730,993 | $221,357 | $516,636 |
| 2020 | $9,514 | $320,702 | $96,150 | $224,552 |
| 2019 | $8,733 | $314,415 | $94,265 | $220,150 |
| 2018 | $8,501 | $308,250 | $92,417 | $215,833 |
| 2017 | $8,178 | $302,207 | $90,605 | $211,602 |
| 2016 | $7,651 | $296,283 | $88,829 | $207,454 |
| 2015 | $7,508 | $291,832 | $87,494 | $204,338 |
| 2014 | $7,480 | $286,117 | $85,781 | $200,336 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Gillian Leslie
-
Patrick Leaper
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Patrick Leaper
Red Oak Realty
(510) 507-1469
12 in this area
75 Total Sales
-
Parviz Bagherzadeh-Azar
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Parviz Bagherzadeh-Azar
(510) 508-1080
1 in this area
3 Total Sales
Map
Similar Home in Berkeley, CA
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40935646
APN: 058-2195-015-00
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