166 Hillcrest Rd Berkeley, CA 94705
Claremont NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,459,000 - $2,773,000
4
Beds
4
Baths
2,466
Sq Ft
$1,044/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Double Pane Windows
- John Muir Elementary School Rated A-
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Tile Countertops
About This Home
As of July 2019In a secluded setting of lush greens, redwoods and terraced gardens, this elegant Craftsman home was originally designed by architect Walter Ratcliff, and offers wonderful entertaining spaces and flexible living. Spectacular deck extends the living and dining room to the outdoors, overlooking the lush garden and distant views. 3 comfortable bedrooms and 2 full baths upstairs, including a Master bedroom. Remodeled guest suite or additional Master suite downstairs with separate entrance, attached workshop/storage area which open to the gently downsloped gardens. Close to Claremont Avenue with Souvenir Coffee, Star Market, and near Rockridge and the Elmwood. A rare and elegant gem!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $26,942
Year Built
- Built in 1912
Lot Details
- 5,880 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Rectangular Lot
- Terraced Lot
- Back and Front Yard
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Shingle Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Brick Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Security System Owned
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Linoleum
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 4 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Built by W. Ratcliffe
- Claremont Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 644252412
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 12, 2019
Closed on
Jul 11, 2019
Sold by
Bradford Linda C and The Linda C Bradford Trust
Bought by
Smith Ryan L and Hefelfinger Kristin
Seller's Agent
Colette Ford
Buyer's Agent
Gretchen Roethle
Salt & Pine Real Estate
List Price
$1,750,000
Sold Price
$1,810,000
Premium/Discount to List
$60,000
3.43%
Total Days on Market
15
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
$764,949
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.11%
Original Mortgage
$1,210,000
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 25, 2014
Sold by
Bale Virginia
Bought by
Bale Virginia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 5, 1998
Sold by
Bradford Linda C
Bought by
Bradford Linda C and Linda C Bradford Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 25, 1995
Sold by
Thompson Albert C and Wood Janice H
Bought by
Bradford Linda C
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Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Ryan L | $1,810,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Bale Virginia | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Bradford Linda C | -- | -- | |
| Bradford Linda C | $460,000 | First American Title Guarant |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Smith Ryan L | $1,180,000 | |
| Closed | Smith Ryan L | $1,210,000 | |
| Previous Owner | The Linda C Bradford Trust | $210,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bradford Linda C | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bale Virginia | $180,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bradford Linda C | $105,435 | |
| Previous Owner | Bradford Linda C | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bradford Linda C | $134,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bradford Linda C | $140,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Bradford Linda C | $142,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Bradford Linda C | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bradford Linda C | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bradford Linda C | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bradford Linda C | $50,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,810,000 | -- | -- |
| 07/17/2019 07/17/19 | Sold | $1,810,000 | +3.4% | $734 / Sq Ft |
| 06/27/2019 06/27/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/12/2019 06/12/19 | For Sale | $1,750,000 | -- | $710 / 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 | $26,942 | $1,940,663 | $616,509 | $1,324,154 |
| 2023 | $26,420 | $1,902,616 | $604,422 | $1,298,194 |
| 2022 | $26,029 | $1,865,313 | $592,572 | $1,272,741 |
| 2021 | $26,148 | $1,828,751 | $580,957 | $1,247,794 |
| 2020 | $24,940 | $1,810,000 | $575,000 | $1,235,000 |
| 2019 | $11,270 | $722,258 | $207,786 | $514,472 |
| 2018 | $11,069 | $708,098 | $203,712 | $504,386 |
| 2017 | $10,678 | $694,217 | $199,719 | $494,498 |
| 2016 | $10,304 | $680,608 | $195,804 | $484,804 |
| 2015 | $10,160 | $670,386 | $192,863 | $477,523 |
| 2014 | $10,027 | $657,257 | $189,086 | $468,171 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Colette Ford
Seller's Agent in 2019
Colette Ford
(510) 823-5735
5 in this area
44 Total Sales
-
Anja Plowright
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019
Anja Plowright
(510) 593-8376
20 in this area
187 Total Sales
-
Gretchen Roethle
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Gretchen Roethle
Salt & Pine Real Estate
(415) 599-6200
27 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40869733
APN: 064-4252-041-02
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