NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1827 Marin Ave Berkeley, CA 94707

Northbrae Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,763,000 - $2,167,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,284 Sq Ft
$871/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 12, 2023

Last sale price $1,950,000 $854 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,935/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • Thousand Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of September 2023

Wonderful Craftsman features in this elegant Thousand Oaks home. Living room opens up to a formal dining room creating one big area with easy comfortable flow; walls are wood paneled with glass paned cabinetry; more glass paned cabinetry at bookshelves lining each side of the fireplace. The breakfast room has a built in buffet; wall sconces throughout add drama and warmth. At the upper level, divided space allows options: a third bedroom plus family room, OR ... a spacious primary king sized bedroom suite plus its own private leisure area. Kitchen and baths have been refreshed with new paint, and countertops, stainless fridge and dishwasher have been upgraded. Kitchen opens to a small deck New shower stall has been added to the upstairs bath. Large enclosed front garden. Solano Avenues shops, restaurants, bakery and cafe just a block away, North Berkeley Library and Hopkins Areas shops nearby too. Big detached garage is a lofty space just waiting for your ideas. Bus to Downtown Berkeley, BART and San Francisco on Solano! Open Thursday 8/17 10:00-12:00, Saturday 8/19 2:00 - 4:30, Sunday 8/20 2:00-4:30 pm

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ira & Carol Serkes

Compass License #01143916 Listed on: 08/12/2023

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Amelia Kennedy

Corcoran Icon Properties License #02146493

Corcoran Icon Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $29,121

Year Built

  • Built in 1912

Lot Details

  • 5,687 Sq Ft Lot
  • Front Yard Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Combination Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Partial Basement
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Wall Furnace
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Northbrae Subdivision, Craftsman Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 061260302200

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$29,121

Year Built

Built in 1912

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBBPACUN 01
  • Subdivision Name: NORTHBRAE
  • Directions: N The Alameda, W Marin nr Colusa
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Attic Fan
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Other
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced, Chain Link, Front Yard
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Front Yard
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard
  • Foundation Details: Combination
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Enclosed, Garage Faces Side

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, In Basement, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Sump Pump, Public

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: 5687
  • Parcel Number: 061260302200
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 12, 2023
Closed on
Sep 5, 2023
Sold by
Daryl Preston Living Trust
Bought by
Bober Andrew Boyd and Pappas Georgia Maria
Seller's Agent
Ira & Carol Serkes
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Amelia Kennedy
Corcoran Icon Properties
List Price
$1,400,000
Sold Price
$1,950,000
Premium/Discount to List
$550,000
39.29%
Views
297
Current Estimated Value
$1,989,788

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$39,788
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.06%
Original Mortgage
$1,462,500
Outstanding Balance
$1,436,396
Interest Rate
7.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$678,716

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2017
Sold by
Preston Daryl W
Bought by
Preston Daryl W and Daryl Preston Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 2015
Sold by
Dion Preston Jane L
Bought by
Preston Daryl W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$255,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 1999
Sold by
Preston Daryl W and Preston Jane L
Bought by
Preston Daryl W and Preston Jane L Dion
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bober Andrew Boyd $1,950,000 Chicago Title
Preston Daryl W -- None Available
Preston Daryl W -- Fidelity National Title Co
Preston Daryl W -- Fidelity National Title Co
Preston Daryl W -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bober Andrew Boyd $1,462,500
Previous Owner Preston Daryl W $255,000
Previous Owner Preston Daryl W $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,950,000 -- --
09/12/2023 09/12/23 Sold $1,950,000 +39.3% $854 / Sq Ft
08/12/2023 08/12/23 For Sale $1,400,000 -- $613 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

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 $29,121 $1,989,000 $596,700 $1,392,300
2024 $29,121 $1,950,000 $585,000 $1,365,000
2023 $6,528 $150,764 $97,262 $60,502
2022 $6,256 $147,671 $95,355 $59,316
2021 $6,210 $144,638 $93,485 $58,153
2020 $5,681 $150,084 $92,527 $57,557
2019 $5,233 $147,142 $90,713 $56,429
2018 $5,078 $144,256 $88,934 $55,322
2017 $4,872 $141,428 $87,190 $54,238
2016 $4,549 $138,655 $85,481 $53,174
2015 $4,454 $136,573 $84,197 $52,376
2014 $4,300 $133,898 $82,548 $51,350
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ira & Carol Serkes

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Ira & Carol Serkes

    Compass

    (510) 684-3334

    2 in this area

    38 Total Sales

    Ira & Carol Serkes
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Amelia Kennedy

    Corcoran Icon Properties

    (510) 775-1079

    1 in this area

    6 Total Sales

    Amelia Kennedy
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41035903

bridgeMLS

APN: 061-2603-022-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94707 Northbrae

1827 Marin Ave, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 1827 Marin Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 since 12 August 2023 and is currently estimated at $1,989,788, approximately $871 per square foot. This property was built in 1912. 1827 Marin Ave is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Thousand Oaks Elementary School, Ruth Acty Elementary, and Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School.

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