$2,000,000
SOLD MAY 14, 2025

1626 Le Roy Ave Berkeley, CA 94709

North Berkeley Neighborhood
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,492 Sq Ft
3,410 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$803 Per Sq Ft

34% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Tudor Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School Rated A
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • 5-minute walk to Greenwood Commons

About This Home

As of May 2025

Classic 1927 Tudor Revival in the heart of North Berkeley with sweeping views of the Bay, San Francisco/Oakland and UC Berkeley's Campanile. This welcoming home offers timeless architecture, versatile living spaces, and abundant natural light throughout. The main level features a spacious living room with fireplace, a formal dining room, and a well-equipped kitchen with gas cooktop and double ovens. Multi-level patios and private garden walkways create ideal outdoor living space. Upstairs includes a private ensuite bedroom and two additional bedrooms with spectacular views. The lower level, with separate entrance and full bath, offers flexible space for guests, office, studio, or media use. Located on a peaceful hillside street, minutes from UC Berkeley, the Rose Garden, Codornices Park, and North Shattuck’s shops and cafés. A rare opportunity in one of Berkeley’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carrie McAlister

Kw Advisors East Bay License #01464959 Listed on: 04/16/2025

Kw Advisors East Bay

Last Buyer's Agent

Tracy Davis

Red Oak Realty License #01366511

Red Oak Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,501

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 3,410 Sq Ft Lot
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Sloped Down
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • North Berkeley Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5821964

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,501

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1927
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Subdivision Name: NORTH BERKELEY
  • Directions: Cedar Ave to Le Roy
  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three or More Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Other
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Other Equipment: Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Family Room, Office, Study, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range/Cooktop, Other, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Sloped Down, Regular
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
  • 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: 3410
  • Parcel Number: 5821964
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 16, 2025
Closed on
May 9, 2025
Sold by
Putnam Family Trust and Putnam Joyce A
Bought by
Pfaelzer Johanna Justine and Champa Russell Hodges
Seller's Agent
Carrie McAlister
Kw Advisors East Bay
Buyer's Agent
Tracy Davis
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$2,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
$505,000
33.78%
Total Days on Market
8
Views
32

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-76.16%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$999,120
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$758,739

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 2003
Sold by
Putnam Sidney D and Putnam Joyce A
Bought by
Putnam Sidney D and Putnam Joyce A
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,000,000 Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,000,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/14/2025 05/14/25 Sold $2,000,000 +33.8% $803 / Sq Ft
04/24/2025 04/24/25 Pending -- -- --
04/16/2025 04/16/25 For Sale $1,495,000 -- $600 / 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
2024 $6,501 $148,508 $77,623 $77,885
2023 $6,270 $152,459 $76,101 $76,358
2022 $6,011 $142,470 $74,609 $74,861
2021 $5,968 $139,539 $73,146 $73,393
2020 $5,460 $145,037 $72,396 $72,641
2019 $5,030 $142,194 $70,977 $71,217
2018 $4,882 $139,405 $69,585 $69,820
2017 $4,683 $136,673 $68,221 $68,452
2016 $4,372 $133,992 $66,883 $67,109
2015 $4,282 $131,980 $65,879 $66,101
2014 $4,181 $129,395 $64,588 $64,807
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Carrie McAlister

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Carrie McAlister

    Kw Advisors East Bay

    (510) 292-7838

    5 in this area

    103 Total Sales

    Carrie McAlister
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  • Tracy Davis

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Tracy Davis

    Red Oak Realty

    (510) 301-3924

    7 in this area

    73 Total Sales

    Tracy Davis
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41093511

bridgeMLS

APN: 058-2196-004-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94709 North Berkeley

1626 Le Roy Ave, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 1626 Le Roy Ave, Berkeley, CA 94709 and is currently priced at $2,000,000, approximately $802 per square foot. This property was built in 1927. 1626 Le Roy Ave is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School, Washington Elementary School, and Cragmont Elementary School.

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