NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1615 Posen Ave Berkeley, CA 94707

Northbrae Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,989,000 - $2,366,046

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,064 Sq Ft
$1,095/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 12, 2022

Last sale price $2,375,000 $1,151 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,377/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Bonus Room
  • Ruth Acty Elementary Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to King School Park

About This Home

As of August 2022

If living close to urban conveniences is near the top of your list, you won’t find a better location than this! Leave your car at home and head out your door to some of the best dining, shopping and coffee that this sought-after Northbrae area has to offer. Period finishes combine with contemporary updates and sun-drenched rooms for comfortable living and memorable entertaining in this charming Craftsman. The light-filled living room has a coffered ceiling and large fireplace flanked by windows and built-ins. The adjoining dining room is the spot for hosting holiday feasts.The eat-in kitchen is fully equipped with a 5-burner gas range with chimney hood, farm sink and Miele dishwasher. 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths offer a variety of options for your household. Wonderful low-maintenance outdoor living begins with the covered patio, perfect for dining al fresco, a sports table and entertaining. One can imagine lounge chairs for sunbathing or star gazing on the deck above.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dana Cohen

The GRUBB Company License #01317652 Listed on: 07/21/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Nancy Reichert

License #01078832

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 3,872 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Landscaped
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Garden
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Zoned Heating
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Monterey Market Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 61260726

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Subdivision Name: MONTEREY MARKET
  • Directions: Monterey to Posen or Hopkins to Carlotta to Posen
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus/Plus Room, Formal Dining Room, Counter - Solid Surface, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Partial Fence, Fenced
  • Lot Features: Regular, Sloped Up
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Garden/Play, Garden, Landscape Front
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached

Utilities

  • Heating: Zoned
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, Cabinets
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

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: 3872
  • Parcel Number: 61260726
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 21, 2022
Closed on
Aug 5, 2022
Sold by
Horowitz Lee J and Horowitz Dana
Bought by
Altman Community Property Trust
Seller's Agent
Dana Cohen
The GRUBB Company
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Reichert
List Price
$1,985,000
Sold Price
$2,375,000
Premium/Discount to List
$390,000
19.65%
Current Estimated Value
$2,259,262

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$115,738
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.45%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 2016
Sold by
Lewenthal Philip and Hack Elizabeth A
Bought by
Horowitz Lee J and Zell Dona

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$598,000
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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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
Altman Community Property Trust $2,375,000 Old Republic Title
Horowitz Lee J $1,448,000 Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Horowitz Lee J $598,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,375,000 -- --
08/12/2022 08/12/22 Sold $2,375,000 +19.6% $1,151 / Sq Ft
08/03/2022 08/03/22 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2022 07/21/22 For Sale $1,985,000 -- $962 / 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 $32,165 $2,294,000 $690,300 $1,610,700
2024 $32,165 $2,294,000 $690,300 $1,610,700
2023 $31,045 $2,185,000 $655,500 $1,529,500
2022 $23,409 $1,583,575 $475,072 $1,108,503
2021 $23,500 $1,552,530 $465,759 $1,086,771
2020 $22,370 $1,536,617 $460,985 $1,075,632
2019 $21,628 $1,506,498 $451,949 $1,054,549
2018 $21,287 $1,476,960 $443,088 $1,033,872
2017 $20,587 $1,448,000 $434,400 $1,013,600
2016 $9,182 $497,751 $149,325 $348,426
2015 $9,032 $490,275 $147,082 $343,193
2014 $8,916 $480,674 $144,202 $336,472
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Dana Cohen

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Dana Cohen

    The GRUBB Company

    (510) 813-0321

    2 in this area

    145 Total Sales

    Dana Cohen
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  • Nancy Reichert

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Nancy Reichert

    (510) 507-9051

    3 in this area

    57 Total Sales

    Nancy Reichert
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41002185

bridgeMLS

APN: 061-2607-026-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94707 Northbrae

1615 Posen Ave, Berkeley, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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