Seller's Agent in 2021
Whitney Potter
Own Marin
(415) 640-8671
66 in this area
624 Total Sales
18 Elm Ave Kentfield, CA 94904
Estimated Value: $3,044,000 - $3,787,745
6
Beds
5
Baths
3,428
Sq Ft
$996/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Built-In Refrigerator
- Views of Mount Tamalpais
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Anthony G. Bacich Elementary School Rated A
- Traditional Architecture
- Living Room with Attached Deck
About This Home
As of August 2021Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in sought-after flats of Kentfield, 18 Elm is a beautiful traditional home with a stunning view of Mt. Tam + multiple level yards and entertaining decks to enjoy Marin's amazing weather. The main home is 4bd/3ba & guest cottage is 2bd/2ba. Through the front door of main home, you are invited into the heart of the home, the great room that includes a living area centered around a brick fireplace + a dining area with a large dining area with picturesque views of Mt. Tam. Enjoying an open floor plan, the dining room flows into a beautiful chef's kitchen, which includes a center island with bar seating, stainless steel appliances and a door that leads out to a back deck with even more Mt. Tam views, the perfect spot for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a glass of wine in the evening. Great primary suite, lower level family room, office/den, A/C, remodeled, garage, amazing yards, large guest cottage, ideal location close to schools, parks, shops etc.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $36,907
Year Built
- Built in 1923
Lot Details
- 10,154
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Side-by-Side
Interior Spaces
- 3,428 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Attached Deck
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Views of Mount Tamalpais
Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- Built-In Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 5 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Additional Features
- 10,154 Sq Ft Lot
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 071-132-15
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 26, 2021
Closed on
Aug 3, 2021
Sold by
Kim Samuel H and Kim Jennifer Y
Bought by
Frank Benedict P and Frank Amelie C
Seller's Agent
Whitney Potter
Own Marin
Buyer's Agent
Jason Holmes
Holmes Burrell Real Estate
List Price
$2,743,000
Sold Price
$2,743,000
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
$670,686
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.37%
Original Mortgage
$1,920,100
Outstanding Balance
$1,745,966
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,667,720
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 27, 2013
Sold by
Griffin Branch Properties Inc
Bought by
Kim Samuel H and Kim Jennifer Y
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,348,000
Interest Rate
2.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 2012
Sold by
Comstock Marilyn Langhart and Langhart Walter Carl
Bought by
Griffin Branch Properties Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
3.47%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Benedict P | $2,743,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Kim Samuel H | $1,685,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Griffin Branch Properties Inc | $1,042,000 | Old Republic Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Frank Benedict P | $1,920,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Kim Samuel H | $1,348,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Griffin Branch Properties Inc | $75,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/23/2021 08/23/21 | Sold | $2,743,000 | 0.0% | $800 / Sq Ft |
| 07/27/2021 07/27/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/26/2021 05/26/21 | For Sale | $2,743,000 | -- | $800 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36,907 | $2,907,688 | $1,485,680 | $1,422,008 |
| 2024 | $36,907 | $2,850,696 | $1,456,560 | $1,394,136 |
| 2023 | $36,161 | $2,794,800 | $1,428,000 | $1,366,800 |
| 2022 | $36,005 | $2,740,000 | $1,400,000 | $1,340,000 |
| 2021 | $26,977 | $1,933,543 | $966,977 | $966,566 |
| 2020 | $26,619 | $1,913,725 | $957,066 | $956,659 |
| 2019 | $25,703 | $1,876,214 | $938,306 | $937,908 |
| 2018 | $25,167 | $1,839,433 | $919,912 | $919,521 |
| 2017 | $24,133 | $1,803,368 | $901,875 | $901,493 |
| 2016 | $23,350 | $1,768,015 | $884,195 | $883,820 |
| 2015 | $23,292 | $1,741,467 | $870,918 | $870,549 |
| 2014 | $21,825 | $1,692,649 | $853,859 | $838,790 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Whitney Potter
-
Jason Holmes
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Jason Holmes
Holmes Burrell Real Estate
(415) 686-0589
3 in this area
165 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
MLS Number: 321045435
APN: 071-132-15
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