NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $698,000 - $740,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,454 Sq Ft
$504/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold March 03, 2022

Last sale price $700,000 $481 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,164/month

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Private Lot
  • Granite Countertops
  • Novato High School Rated A-
  • End Unit
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of March 2022

Welcome to 18 Birchwood Drive! Three large bedrooms with 2.5 bathrooms. Light and bright end unit with attached two car garage. Super convenient location. Entertain with the combined kitchen and open living areas. Attached patio to bring in the tree tops and eastern exposure! Nice roommate floor plan or folks needing separate spaces. HOA offer a pool in development. Master Suite is huge with walk in closet! Opportunity time.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelly Sullivan

W Real Estate License #01069735 Listed on: 01/24/2022

W Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Regina Sun

Berkshire Hathaway License #01928397

Berkshire Hathaway

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,723

Year Built

  • Built in 1990 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • Low Maintenance Yard

HOA Fees

  • $504 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 4 Open Parking Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,454 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Partial Basement
  • Granite Countertops
  • Laundry in Garage
  • Property Views

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Stone Bathroom Countertops
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Separate Shower

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Internet Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 152-401-01

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common areas, insurance on structure, maintenance exterior, ground maintenance, management, pool, roof, trash
  • Western Oaks Village Association, Phone Number (855) 877-8472
  • Greenbelt

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,723

Year Built

Built in 1990 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$504 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Formal Entry
  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Subtype Description: Attached
  • Directions To Property: 101 to Diablo, left on Redwood, up hill on right to 18 Birchwood, Property on left side. Parking across unit
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0372
  • Stories: 3
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Contemporary
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Low-Flow Toilet(s), Shower Stall(s), Stone, Tile
  • Master Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Features: Dining/Living Combo
  • Living Room Features: View
  • Basement: Partial
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Price Per Square Foot: 481.43
  • Square Footage: 1454.00
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning
  • Kitchen Features: Granite Counter, Kitchen/Family Combo
  • Lower Level: Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s)
  • Main Level: Garage, Kitchen, Living Room, Partial Bath(s), Street Entrance

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Low Maintenance, Private
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony
  • Patio And Porch Features: Uncovered Patio
  • Pool Features: Common Facility
  • View: Other

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Facing Front
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • OpenParkingSpaces: 4.00

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Public, Internet Available, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Gas, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Garage

Association/Amenities

  • Association Features: Greenbelt, Pool, Tennis Courts, Other

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 504
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Western Oaks Village
  • Association Phone: (855) 877-8472
  • Location of Unit: End Unit

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Areas, Insurance on Structure, Maintenance Exterior, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pool, Roof, Trash

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 152-401-01
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1620.00

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1990

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 24, 2022
Closed on
Feb 28, 2022
Sold by
Maria Hunter Ana
Bought by
Bopp Caroline H
Seller's Agent
Kelly Sullivan
W Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Regina Sun
Berkshire Hathaway
List Price
$669,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
4.63%
Current Estimated Value
$722,521

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$22,521
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.44%
Original Mortgage
$201,000
Outstanding Balance
$187,653
Interest Rate
3.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$548,576

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 2005
Sold by
Bentzen Paul Clinton and Bentzen Ann Joyce
Bought by
Hunter Anna Maria

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$408,850
Interest Rate
5.72%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 7, 2005
Sold by
Campbell Richard Allan
Bought by
Bentzen Michelle Ann and Campbell Michelle Ann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$408,850
Interest Rate
5.72%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2002
Sold by
Sanii Ghomi Amir H
Bought by
Bentzen Paul Clinton and Bentzen Ann Joyce

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,700
Interest Rate
4.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 2002
Sold by
Sanii Ghomi Amir H
Bought by
Sanii Ghomi Amir H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$312,500
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bopp Caroline H $700,000 Old Republic Title
Hunter Anna Maria $629,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Bentzen Michelle Ann -- --
Bentzen Paul Clinton $468,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Sanii Ghomi Amir H -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bopp Caroline H $201,000
Previous Owner Hunter Anna Maria $408,850
Previous Owner Bentzen Paul Clinton $354,276
Previous Owner Bentzen Paul Clinton $31,600
Previous Owner Bentzen Paul Clinton $322,700
Previous Owner Sanii Ghomi Amir H $303,000
Previous Owner Sanii Ghomi Amir H $312,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/03/2022 03/03/22 Sold $700,000 +4.6% $481 / Sq Ft
01/24/2022 01/24/22 For Sale $669,000 -- $460 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

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 $9,723 $742,840 $291,830 $451,010
2024 $9,723 $728,280 $286,110 $442,170
2023 $9,267 $714,000 $280,500 $433,500
2022 $9,215 $700,000 $280,000 $420,000
2021 $9,134 $680,000 $275,000 $405,000
2020 $8,557 $635,000 $252,000 $383,000
2019 $8,381 $630,000 $250,000 $380,000
2018 $7,822 $580,000 $231,000 $349,000
2017 $7,630 $564,299 $224,294 $340,005
2016 $6,757 $522,500 $207,680 $314,820
2015 $6,212 $475,000 $188,800 $286,200
2014 $6,461 $499,207 $198,414 $300,793
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 322005144

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 152-401-01