NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1938 Stuart St Berkeley, CA 94703

South Berkeley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,552,000 - $1,787,674

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,043 Sq Ft
$841/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 11, 2018

Last sale price $1,355,000 $663 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,313/month

38 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • 4-minute walk to Grove Park

About This Home

As of December 2018

Completely renovated and centrally located Berkeley beauty with many original details lovingly preserved. Quartz counters, oak flooring throughout, new electrical, plumbing, roof, kitchen and baths, tankless water heater, furnace, paint, and landscaping. Large fenced back yard is ready for relaxation or entertaining. Walk or bike to Berkeley Bowl, BART, busses, restaurants, and shopping. 88 Walk Score! Biker's paradise!

Last Listed By

John Corten

BHG RE Reliance Partners License #01902004 Listed on: 10/04/2018

BHG RE Reliance Partners

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,483

Year Built

  • Built in 1903

Lot Details

  • 5,200 Sq Ft Lot
  • Dog Run
  • Fenced
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Home Design

  • Raised Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Tankless Water Heater

Community Details

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 53168034

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,483

Year Built

Built in 1903

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1903
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Subdivision Name: BERKELEY BOWL
  • Directions: Martin Luther King to Stuart
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Other
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: No Additional Rooms, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Shingles
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Dog Run, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: None

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5200
  • Parcel Number: 53168034
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 2019
Sold by
Joseph Robbie and Presley Andrew
Bought by
Joseph Presley Family Living Trust
Total Days on Market
38
Current Estimated Value
$1,717,669

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 4, 2018
Closed on
Dec 3, 2018
Sold by
Troubadours Enterprises Inc
Bought by
Joseph Robbie and Presley Andrew
Seller's Agent
John Corten
BHG RE Reliance Partners
Buyer's Agent
Rayne Palmer
Bhg Re Reliance Partners
List Price
$1,190,000
Sold Price
$1,355,000
Premium/Discount to List
$165,000
13.87%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.03%
Original Mortgage
$1,084,000
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 5, 2017
Closed on
Nov 22, 2017
Sold by
Horton Neil F and Estate Of Gertrude Diaz Elizon
Bought by
Troubadours Enterprises Inc
Seller's Agent
Michael Stephens
Corcoran Icon Properties
Buyer's Agent
John Corten
BHG RE Reliance Partners
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$825,000
Premium/Discount to List
$226,000
37.73%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
64.24%
Original Mortgage
$298,685
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

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
Joseph Presley Family Living Trust -- None Available
Joseph Robbie $1,355,000 Chicago Title Company
Troubadours Enterprises Inc $825,000 First American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Joseph Robbie J $1,070,000
Closed Joseph Robbie J $1,080,000
Closed Joseph Robbie $1,084,000
Previous Owner Troubadours Enterprises Inc $660,000
Previous Owner Troubadours Enterprises Inc $298,685
Previous Owner Troubadours Enterprises Inc $660,000
Previous Owner Troubadours Enterprises Inc $660,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,355,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $825,000 -- --
12/11/2018 12/11/18 Sold $1,355,000 +13.9% $663 / Sq Ft
11/11/2018 11/11/18 Pending -- -- --
10/04/2018 10/04/18 For Sale $1,190,000 +44.2% $582 / Sq Ft
12/11/2017 12/11/17 Sold $825,000 +37.7% $519 / Sq Ft
09/22/2017 09/22/17 Pending -- -- --
09/05/2017 09/05/17 For Sale $599,000 -- $377 / 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
2024 $21,483 $1,474,868 $601,496 $880,372
2023 $21,000 $1,452,816 $589,704 $863,112
2022 $20,615 $1,417,334 $578,143 $846,191
2021 $20,698 $1,389,408 $566,808 $829,600
2020 $19,752 $1,382,100 $561,000 $821,100
2019 $19,171 $1,355,000 $550,000 $805,000
2018 $12,749 $825,000 $500,000 $325,000
2017 $2,868 $38,025 $23,449 $14,576
2016 $2,650 $37,280 $22,989 $14,291
2015 $2,587 $36,720 $22,644 $14,076
2014 $2,462 $36,000 $22,200 $13,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    John Corten

    BHG RE Reliance Partners

    (510) 868-1400

    5 Total Sales

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  • Rayne Palmer

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Rayne Palmer

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Reliance Partners

    (510) 502-2063

    29 Total Sales

    Rayne Palmer
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  • Michael Stephens

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Michael Stephens

    Corcoran Icon Properties

    (510) 816-9693

    7 in this area

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40841192

bridgeMLS

APN: 053-1680-034-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94703 South Berkeley

1938 Stuart St, Berkeley, CA

Homes for Sale in Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 1938 Stuart St, Berkeley, CA 94703 since 04 October 2018 and is currently estimated at $1,717,669, approximately $840 per square foot. This property was built in 1903. 1938 Stuart St is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Malcolm X Elementary School, Emerson Elementary School, and John Muir Elementary School.

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