NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,023,000 - $1,153,734

2 Beds
3 Baths
1,344 Sq Ft
$824/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 04, 2022

Last sale price $1,175,000 $874 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,203/month

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Den
  • Oakland Technical High School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Double Pane Windows

About This Home

As of January 2022

This Charming Home with covered front porch is steps to Piedmont Ave. One of the most vibrant shopping/dining districts in the East Bay. 189 Ridgeway Ave is a dream location which is walkable to bus stops, BART, coffee shops, exercise studios, barbers/salons, movie theatre, and community events. Easy to get to East Bay hills hiking, SF, CAL Berkeley and so much more. Bike friendly, diverse area. Much of the interior has been freshly painted. The kitchen boasts white cabinets, stainless steel appliances and gas stove. It has 2 ample bedrooms, 3 full baths, master walk-in closet, interior laundry, and den/office perfect for the hybrid worker. Step out to the lovely back deck to enjoy California sunshine and entertain your friends and family. Room for storage shed in back. House and yards are low maintenance. Built in 1912, the home was updated in 2005 with new electrical, plumbing, dual paned windows and more. Move right into this lovely home. ~

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Crane

Re/max Accord License #01989947 Listed on: 10/19/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Gayden

License #01917115

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1912

Lot Details

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Back Yard Fenced

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Shingle Exterior
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Den
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • No Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • Piedmont Avenue Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 012099500400

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1912

Lot Details

1,500 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0344
  • Subdivision Name: PIEDMONT AVENUE
  • Directions: Broadway to Ridgeway
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Den, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
  • Lot Features: Level, Landscape Front
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Shingles, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Unit Faces Street, Backyard, Back Yard, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage, On Street

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Utilities: Water/Sewer See Remarks, Sewer Connected, All Public Utilities, Internet Available, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), No Air Conditioning
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only, Laundry Closet
  • Security: Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1500
  • Parcel Number: 012099500400
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 19, 2021
Closed on
Dec 29, 2021
Sold by
Gloria E Johanson Trust
Bought by
Johanson David P
Seller's Agent
Susan Crane
Re/max Accord
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Gayden
List Price
$1,225,000
Sold Price
$1,175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-4.08%
Current Estimated Value
$1,107,684

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$67,316
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.40%
Original Mortgage
$775,000
Outstanding Balance
$712,797
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$394,887

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 19, 2021
Closed on
Dec 17, 2021
Sold by
Johanson David P
Bought by
Rosman Benjamin
Seller's Agent
Susan Crane
Re/max Accord
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Gayden
List Price
$1,225,000
Sold Price
$1,175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-4.08%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$775,000
Outstanding Balance
$712,797
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$394,887

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2021
Sold by
Elaine Johanson Gloria
Bought by
Gloria E Johanson Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 2005
Sold by
Johanson Gloria E and The Alfred & Violet Ahronian T
Bought by
Johanson Gloria E and Gloria E Johanson Trust
Source: Public Records
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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
Johanson David P -- Old Republic Title
Johanson David P -- Old Republic Title
Rosman Benjamin $1,175,000 Old Republic Title
Rosman Benjamin $1,175,000 Old Republic Title
Gloria E Johanson Trust -- --
Johanson Gloria E -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rosman Benjamin $775,000
Closed Rosman Benjamin $775,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,175,000 -- --
01/04/2022 01/04/22 Sold $1,175,000 +12.0% $874 / Sq Ft
12/09/2021 12/09/21 Pending -- -- --
10/27/2021 10/27/21 Price Changed $1,049,000 -14.4% $781 / Sq Ft
10/19/2021 10/19/21 For Sale $1,225,000 -- $911 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

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 $17,264 $1,246,910 $374,073 $872,837
2024 $17,264 $1,222,470 $366,741 $855,729
2023 $18,252 $1,198,500 $359,550 $838,950
2022 $3,084 $1,020,000 $306,000 $714,000
2021 $2,802 $100,186 $20,061 $80,125
2020 $2,769 $99,160 $19,856 $79,304
2019 $2,573 $97,216 $19,466 $77,750
2018 $2,523 $95,311 $19,085 $76,226
2017 $2,394 $93,442 $18,711 $74,731
2016 $2,226 $91,610 $18,344 $73,266
2015 $2,211 $90,234 $18,068 $72,166
2014 $2,126 $88,467 $17,714 $70,753
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40970528

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 012-0995-004-00

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