Alexis Thompson
Responds Quickly
Village Associates Real Estate
(510) 422-0708
73 Total Sales
25 in Berkeley Hills
$510K - $2.6M Price Range
198 Bret Harte Rd Berkeley, CA 94708
Berkeley Hills NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,586,852
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,036
Sq Ft
$779/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Skylights
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating System
About This Home
As of October 2025Exquisite design and modern comforts await in this completely reimagined, level-in 3+BD/2.5BA in the lower Berkeley Hills (w/metal and fire resistant fencing!). This elegant 2036 SQFT home features a hybrid of elegant and playful upgrades and stunning original details. Step into the open floor plan w/ a living room boasting coffered ceiling, fireplace w/copper hood, mullioned windows and refinished hardwood floors that span into the kitchen and dining area. The eat-in kitchen includes custom paneled appliances, quartz waterfall counters, and fresh new cabinets coupled w/the original copper hardware. The family room’s French doors open onto a deck for indoor/outdoor living. The stunning 2-level primary suite offers a soaring ceiling, spiral staircase to sleeping loft, peek-a-boo bridge views, 2 large closets, and a gorgeous ensuite bath w/dual vanity. Another bedroom enjoys garden views w/chic modern hall bath w/heated floors and bench. A 3rd bedroom features custom shelving, half bath and dedicated doors to the garden. Relax in the lovely outdoors w/majestic redwood, new retaining walls and stairs, and 220’ designer fire-resistant fencing, and off-street parking. Explore the serenity of local paths, walking access to 3 local parks and the world-class amenities of North Berkeley.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kw Advisors East Bay License #01313613 Listed on: 08/20/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 5,076 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Sloped Down
- Back Yard
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Skylights
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Built-In Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Radiant Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Berkeley Hills Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 63298512
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 20, 2025
Closed on
Sep 24, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
David Gunderman
Kw Advisors East Bay
Buyer's Agent
TIFFANY LEFOUR
The GRUBB Company
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,565,000
Premium/Discount to List
$270,000
20.85%
Views
45
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
$21,852
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.68%
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Outstanding Balance
$23,290
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,563,562
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,062,500
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 18, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 11, 2004
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$390,000
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Berkeley Hills, CA
-
Alexis Thompson
-
Keith Offord
Keith Offord
Ross Valley Real Estate
(628) 336-1358
72 Total Sales
1 in Berkeley Hills
$2,895,000 Price
-
Keith Walker
Keith Walker
Responds QuicklyIntero Real Estate Services
(669) 230-1607
149 Total Sales
1 in Berkeley Hills
$1,845,000 Price
-
Sakura Kim Lee
Sakura Kim Lee
Kw Advisors East Bay
(415) 707-2778
20 Total Sales
2 in Berkeley Hills
$1,965,000 Price Range
-
TIFFANY LEFOUR
TIFFANY LEFOUR
The GRUBB Company
(925) 255-9321
89 Total Sales
1 in Berkeley Hills
$1,565,000 Price
-
Daniel Winkler
Daniel Winkler
Winkler Real Estate Group
(510) 871-8855
143 Total Sales
9 in Berkeley Hills
$495K - $1.6M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,565,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| -- | Chicago Title | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| $698,000 | Placer Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $125,000 | ||
| Open | $1,285,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $235,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $2,062,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $220,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $20,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $274,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $249,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $390,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/03/2025 10/03/25 | Sold | $1,565,000 | +20.8% | $769 / Sq Ft |
| 09/06/2025 09/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/20/2025 08/20/25 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | -- | $636 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $16,423 | $1,558,000 | $469,500 | $1,095,500 |
| 2025 | $14,946 | $965,857 | $291,857 | $681,000 |
| 2024 | $14,946 | $946,788 | $286,136 | $667,652 |
| 2023 | $14,631 | $935,088 | $280,526 | $654,562 |
| 2022 | $14,363 | $909,760 | $275,028 | $641,732 |
| 2021 | $14,394 | $891,786 | $269,636 | $629,150 |
| 2020 | $13,612 | $889,572 | $266,871 | $622,701 |
| 2019 | $13,067 | $872,136 | $261,641 | $610,495 |
| 2018 | $12,845 | $855,042 | $256,512 | $598,530 |
| 2017 | $12,398 | $838,283 | $251,485 | $586,798 |
| 2016 | $11,996 | $821,852 | $246,555 | $575,297 |
| 2015 | $11,834 | $809,511 | $242,853 | $566,658 |
| 2014 | $11,699 | $793,660 | $238,098 | $555,562 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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David Gunderman
Seller's Agent in 2025
David Gunderman
Kw Advisors East Bay
(510) 205-4369
17 in this area
573 Total Sales
-
Alison Luce
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Alison Luce
Kw Advisors East Bay
(415) 640-2027
7 in this area
88 Total Sales
-
TIFFANY LEFOUR
Buyer's Agent in 2025
TIFFANY LEFOUR
The GRUBB Company
(510) 912-6310
1 in this area
89 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41108748
APN: 063-2985-012-00
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