NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $3,371,000 - $3,839,151

5 Beds
5.5 Baths
4,571 Sq Ft
$787/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 08, 2021

Last sale price $3,420,000 $748 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $23,486/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Stone Countertops
  • Thousand Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to John Hinkel Park

About This Home

As of November 2021

This Magnificent, renovated 4571 sq.ft villa in Berkeley Hills, originally designed by renowned architect John Hudson Thomas in 1924 boasts 5 BD 5.5 bath, formal living and dining rm, Master suite, views of San Francisco and Golden Gate bridge, chef’s kitchen, 2 gas fireplaces, flagstone patios and attached 3-car garage. The backyard picturesquely situated along Blackberry Creek, with outdoor grill, gas fire-pit and a hot tub surrounded by trees and lush greenery is great for entertaining family and friends. Exquisite craftsmanship throughout this unique home. Two custom marble bathrooms, featuring a steam shower. Mosaic floor mural on each level. AC in primary, highly efficient radiant heating system, top quality Pella Architect Series windows and French doors. The ample, well-designed lower level with separate entrance allows for in-laws or WFH with max privacy. Huge walking closets/shelves in all rooms. Short walk to Solano Ave, Downtown Berkeley and miles of Tilden Park trails.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Farideh Sedighi

Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty License #00963979 Listed on: 10/13/2021

Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Alissa Custer

District Homes License #01703944

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 10,170 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Garden
  • Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Sound System
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security System Leased
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • Spa
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Radiant Heating System

Community Details

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 61258045

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

10,170 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1924
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Subdivision Name: NORTH BERKELEY
  • Directions: Arlington to Southampton
  • Architectural Style: See Remarks
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three or More Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Spa Features: Private
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Stone
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Office, Storage, Utility Room, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Sound System
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced, Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Bay/Harbor, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Pool Features: Fenced, On Lot
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stone, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Storage, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Closet, Washer, Upper Level
  • Security: Security Alarm - Leased, Security System Leased, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

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: 10170
  • Parcel Number: 61258045
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 13, 2021
Closed on
Nov 8, 2021
Sold by
Kaplan Wilson Rita
Bought by
Beckett Alyson
Seller's Agent
Farideh Sedighi
Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Alissa Custer
District Homes
List Price
$2,950,000
Sold Price
$3,420,000
Premium/Discount to List
$470,000
15.93%
Current Estimated Value
$3,599,288

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$179,288
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.17%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 13, 2021
Closed on
Nov 2, 2021
Sold by
Beckett Teri Alyson and Beckett Robert Eugene
Bought by
Chan Teresa and Rogol Gabriel
Seller's Agent
Farideh Sedighi
Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Alissa Custer
District Homes
List Price
$2,950,000
Sold Price
$3,420,000
Premium/Discount to List
$470,000
15.93%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2015
Sold by
Beckett Teri Alyson and Beckett Robert Eugene
Bought by
Teri & Robert Beckett Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 14, 2006
Sold by
Beckett Teri Alyson and Beckett Robert Eugene
Bought by
Beckett Robert Eugene and Beckett Teri Alyson

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2003
Sold by
Wilson Rita
Bought by
Rex Wilson Rita and Rex Donald

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 2002
Sold by
Lehtin Christine V and Trust Of Laurie L & Christine
Bought by
Beckett Robert Eugene and Klonsky Teri Alyson

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$515,000
Interest Rate
6.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 1999
Sold by
Lehtin Laurie L and Lehtin Christine V
Bought by
Lehtin Laurie L and Lehtin Christine V
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Beckett Alyson -- --
Chan Teresa $3,420,000 Chicago Title Company
Beckett Alyson -- --
Teri & Robert Beckett Living Trust -- None Available
Beckett Robert Eugene -- None Available
Beckett Robert Eugene -- Ticor Title Co Of California
Rex Wilson Rita -- --
Beckett Robert Eugene $870,000 Old Republic Title Company
Lehtin Laurie L -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Beckett Robert Eugene $900,000
Previous Owner Beckett Robert Eugene $515,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $3,420,000 -- --
11/08/2021 11/08/21 Sold $3,420,000 +15.9% $748 / Sq Ft
10/27/2021 10/27/21 Pending -- -- --
10/13/2021 10/13/21 For Sale $2,950,000 -- $645 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

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 $51,037 $3,622,303 $1,088,791 $2,540,512
2024 $51,037 $3,551,167 $1,067,450 $2,490,717
2023 $50,018 $3,488,400 $1,046,520 $2,441,880
2022 $49,302 $3,413,000 $1,026,000 $2,394,000
2021 $22,957 $1,230,952 $349,202 $888,750
2020 $21,468 $1,225,267 $345,624 $879,643
2019 $20,353 $1,201,247 $338,848 $862,399
2018 $19,950 $1,177,699 $332,206 $845,493
2017 $19,272 $1,154,613 $325,694 $828,919
2016 $18,487 $1,131,981 $319,310 $812,671
2015 $18,207 $1,114,984 $314,515 $800,469
2014 $17,785 $1,093,147 $308,355 $784,792
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40969987

bridgeMLS

APN: 061-2580-045-00

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