Seller's Agent in 2021
Julie Gardner
Compass
(916) 270-7806
2 in this area
145 Total Sales
181 Brookside Dr Berkeley, CA 94705
Elmwood NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,059,000 - $2,249,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,716
Sq Ft
$1,254/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Solar Power System
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
- John Muir Elementary School Rated A-
- Tudor Architecture
- Stone Countertops
About This Home
As of August 2021This charming updated Storybook Tudor is as sweet as they come, and features 3 large bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, formal living and dining rooms, a plus office space, kitchen with high-end appliances, and lush gardens with a professionally landscaped rear yard that makes for impromptu gatherings & potluck BBQs. Additional pluses include custom built-ins, solar panels, and central AC. A great "walk to" score of "84" places this inviting home firmly in the intersection of Elmwood, Claremont and Rockridge, near Boichik Bagels, Market Hall, Wood Tavern, Southie, Cole Coffee, Star Market, Rick & Ann's, and the Claremont Resort. It's love at first sight!
Last Buyer's Agent
OUT OF AREA OUT
OUT OF AREA - NON MEMBER License #88888888
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1932
Lot Details
- 3,900 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
- Rectangular Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Garden
- Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Tudor Architecture
- Ceiling Insulation
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Security System Owned
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Power System
- Solar owned by seller
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Tankless Water Heater
- Satellite Dish
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Built by Storybook
- N. Berkeley Subdivision, Tudor Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 521563152
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 1, 2021
Closed on
Jul 12, 2021
Sold by
Peng Chiung Huan
Bought by
Huang Chih Ming
Seller's Agent
Julie Gardner
Compass
Buyer's Agent
OUT OF AREA OUT
OUT OF AREA - NON MEMBER
List Price
$1,595,000
Sold Price
$2,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
$405,000
25.39%
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
$152,499
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.68%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 22, 2015
Sold by
Plitkins Michael M and Edeen Laura A
Bought by
Cohen Lara and Heller Benjamin
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 1, 2013
Sold by
Piltkins Michael M and Edeen Laura A
Bought by
Plitkins Michael M and Edeen Laura A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$859,000
Interest Rate
3.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 7, 2006
Sold by
Nobay Flavia and Adler David
Bought by
Plitkins Michael M and Edeen Laura A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 6, 2002
Sold by
Stallone Michael R and Stallone Joelle K
Bought by
Adler David and Nobay Flavia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$644,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 18, 1996
Sold by
Hyder Richard P
Bought by
Stallone Michael R and Stallone Joelle K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
7.84%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 1996
Sold by
Mclaughlin Charles E
Bought by
Mclaughlin Kim Tozer
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
7.84%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huang Chih Ming | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Huang Chih Ming | $2,000,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Cohen Lara | $1,500,000 | Old Republic Title Co | |
| Plitkins Michael M | -- | Equity Title Orange County I | |
| Plitkins Michael M | $1,200,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Adler David | $805,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Stallone Michael R | $364,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Mclaughlin Kim Tozer | -- | Northwestern Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Cohen Lara | $1,200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Plitkins Michael M | $859,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Plitkins Michael M | $120,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Adler David | $644,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Stallone Michael R | $300,000 | |
| Closed | Adler David | $120,750 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $2,000,000 | -- | -- |
| 08/05/2021 08/05/21 | Sold | $2,000,000 | +25.4% | $1,166 / Sq Ft |
| 07/09/2021 07/09/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/01/2021 07/01/21 | For Sale | $1,595,000 | -- | $929 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,700 | $2,122,400 | $636,720 | $1,485,680 |
| 2024 | $27,700 | $2,080,800 | $624,240 | $1,456,560 |
| 2023 | $27,180 | $2,040,000 | $612,000 | $1,428,000 |
| 2022 | $26,813 | $2,000,000 | $600,000 | $1,400,000 |
| 2021 | $23,175 | $1,658,450 | $499,635 | $1,165,815 |
| 2020 | $22,148 | $1,648,380 | $494,514 | $1,153,866 |
| 2019 | $21,516 | $1,616,070 | $484,821 | $1,131,249 |
| 2018 | $21,210 | $1,584,390 | $475,317 | $1,109,073 |
| 2017 | $20,505 | $1,553,324 | $465,997 | $1,087,327 |
| 2016 | $20,014 | $1,522,874 | $456,862 | $1,066,012 |
| 2015 | $18,203 | $1,364,435 | $409,330 | $955,105 |
| 2014 | $18,131 | $1,337,711 | $401,313 | $936,398 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Julie Gardner
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Sarah Abel
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Sarah Abel
Compass
(415) 990-7654
3 in this area
162 Total Sales
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O
Buyer's Agent in 2021
OUT OF AREA OUT
OUT OF AREA - NON MEMBER
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40954304
APN: 052-1563-162-00
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