1937 Yosemite Rd Berkeley, CA 94707
Thousand Oaks Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,519
Sq Ft
5,400
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Bay View
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Thousand Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
- ENERGY STAR Certified Homes
- 1-minute walk to Great Stoneface Park
About This Home
As of February 2024Situated amid the scenic beauty of Thousand Oaks, this mid-century eco-modern masterpiece embodies a seamless fusion of sustainability and contemporary aesthetics. Crafted anew by its previous owner-architect, it has earned accolades, gracing the pages of SF Chronicle. Fueled by solar panels, the residence stands as a paragon of energy efficiency, boasting radiant heat, EV charging, tankless water heaters, and ambient low-voltage lighting.Ascend the flagstone steps to encounter an airy, modern dwelling, enveloped by the natural allure of an oak tree and native rocks. Revel in panoramic views of Bay Bridge and SF through floor-to-ceiling doors and windows on both sides of the dwelling. The interior exudes sophistication with concrete counters, zinc accents, and top-tier appliances. Blurring the boundaries between indoors and outdoors, the rear flagstone patio provides an enchanting setting for soires. The third bedroom transforms into a versatile media haven, complete with a retractable screen and projector setup. The primary bedroom, featuring a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. A separate space beneath affords a guest retreat or office. Ideally positioned for a stroll to Solano, this home optimizes eco-conscious living, offering a refined lifestyle in Thousand Oaks.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $26,931
Year Built
- Built in 1947 | Remodeled
Property Views
- Bay
- Views of the Bay Bridge
- Panoramic
- Bridge
- City
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 1,519 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Open Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
- Energy-Efficient Windows
- Energy-Efficient Construction
- Energy-Efficient HVAC
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
- ENERGY STAR Certified Homes
Additional Features
- Front Porch
- 5,400 Sq Ft Lot
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 062292003701
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 3, 2024
Closed on
Feb 6, 2024
Sold by
Agan John
Bought by
Shanks David Merrill
Seller's Agent
Irina Luck
Compass
Buyer's Agent
ANNE KELLER
Kai Real Estate
List Price
$1,998,000
Sold Price
$2,125,000
Premium/Discount to List
$127,000
6.36%
Views
42
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
-$106,612
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.14%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 1, 2021
Closed on
Sep 29, 2021
Sold by
Bowman Gregg and The Bowman Trust
Bought by
Agan John
Seller's Agent
Daniel Clark
The Agency
Buyer's Agent
Irina Luck
Compass
List Price
$1,349,000
Sold Price
$1,925,000
Premium/Discount to List
$576,000
42.7%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.28%
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 17, 2012
Sold by
Bowman Gregg D
Bought by
Bowman Gregg and Bowman Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 26, 2009
Sold by
Bowman Gregg D
Bought by
Bowman Gregg D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$620,000
Interest Rate
5.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 12, 2004
Sold by
Lofgren Edward J
Bought by
Bowman Gregg D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$397,500
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 1, 1995
Sold by
Lofgren Selma M
Bought by
Lofgren Edward J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $2,125,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $1,925,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Landsafe Title | |
| Grant Deed | $530,000 | Placer Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,500,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $620,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $88,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $676,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $650,000 | Negative Amortization | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $30,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $397,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,925,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/15/2024 02/15/24 | Sold | $2,125,000 | +6.4% | $1,399 / Sq Ft |
| 02/03/2024 02/03/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/03/2024 02/03/24 | For Sale | $1,998,000 | +3.8% | $1,315 / Sq Ft |
| 10/06/2021 10/06/21 | Sold | $1,925,000 | +42.7% | $1,267 / Sq Ft |
| 09/10/2021 09/10/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/01/2021 09/01/21 | For Sale | $1,349,000 | -- | $888 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26,931 | $2,002,770 | $600,831 | $1,401,939 |
| 2023 | $26,419 | $1,963,500 | $589,050 | $1,374,450 |
| 2022 | $26,052 | $1,925,000 | $577,500 | $1,347,500 |
| 2021 | $11,746 | $732,816 | $295,528 | $444,288 |
| 2020 | $11,127 | $732,235 | $292,500 | $439,735 |
| 2019 | $10,699 | $717,877 | $286,764 | $431,113 |
| 2018 | $10,518 | $703,802 | $281,142 | $422,660 |
| 2017 | $10,143 | $690,002 | $275,629 | $414,373 |
| 2016 | $9,824 | $676,473 | $270,225 | $406,248 |
| 2015 | $9,692 | $666,312 | $266,166 | $400,146 |
| 2014 | $9,577 | $653,261 | $260,952 | $392,309 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Irina Luck
Seller's Agent in 2024
Irina Luck
Compass
(650) 218-6400
2 in this area
49 Total Sales
-
Herman Chan
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Herman Chan
Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re
(415) 787-3450
1 in this area
168 Total Sales
-
ANNE KELLER
Buyer's Agent in 2024
ANNE KELLER
Kai Real Estate
(510) 847-9197
2 in this area
39 Total Sales
-
Joshua Keller
J
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Joshua Keller
Kai Real Estate
(619) 248-6434
1 in this area
2 Total Sales
-
Daniel Clark
Seller's Agent in 2021
Daniel Clark
The Agency
(415) 317-0286
2 in this area
36 Total Sales
-
Ellis Clark
E
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Ellis Clark
The Agency
(510) 847-8688
2 in this area
39 Total Sales
Map
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS
MLS Number: 424004051
APN: 062-2920-037-01
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