$1,805,000
SOLD JUL 21, 2025

200 Taurus Ave Oakland, CA 94611

Merriewood Neighborhood
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,922 Sq Ft
7,889 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$618 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of Golden Gate Bridge
  • Solar Power System
  • Window or Skylight in Bathroom
  • Thornhill Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Terrace

About This Home

As of July 2025

Experience awe-inspiring views and architectural sophistication designed to frame the ideal vistas centered on San Francisco, Golden Gate and Bay Bridges, Mount Tamalpais, sweeping beyond both north and south. The open-concept main level is flooded with natural light, highlighted by ash wood floors, trim, and vaulted ceiling. Distinctive areas for dining and relaxation beckon, alongside a superb kitchen for the home chef, with a breakfast nook. Outdoor living flourishes across private patios, deck, and terraces surrounded by gardens. The luxurious primary suite crowns the home, complemented by two additional bedrooms and baths, with flexibility for a separate living space, or merger by reviving a doorway connection. Sustainably powered by Solar energy, with Power Wall & EV charger, this home is minutes from Montclair Village and regional parks, offering both seclusion and convenience.This home is a harmonious blend of elegance and natural beauty. Open July 6, from 2 – 4:30.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Helen Nicholas

Compass License #00526434 Listed on: 06/27/2025

Co-Listed By

Christine Cheng

Compass License #01707909

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 7,889 Sq Ft Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Landscaped
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Garden
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Side by Side Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Lot
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • San Francisco
  • Views of the Bay Bridge
  • Panoramic
  • Bridge
  • Downtown
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,922 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Den with Fireplace
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
  • Primary Bathroom Bathtub Only
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Window or Skylight in Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System
  • Solar owned by seller

Outdoor Features

  • Terrace
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Montclair Subdivision
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Station

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Lot Features: Sloped Up, Landscaped, Street Light(s)
  • LotSizeAcres: 0.18
  • View: Bay, Bay Bridge, Downtown, Golden Gate Bridge, Panoramic, San Francisco, Bridge(s), Mt Tamalpais
  • Has View?: Yes
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Has HOA?: No
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBOPACU 01
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBOPACU 01
  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Subdivision Name: MONTCLAIR
  • Directions: Merriewood to Taurus or Broadway Ter to Taurus
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Has Cooling?: No
  • Has Fireplace?: Yes
  • Living Area: 2922
  • Is New Construction?: No
  • Green Power: Solar
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Power Production Type: Photovoltaics
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Gas Starter, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Family Room, In-Law Floorplan, Storage, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Primary Bath Includes:: Stall Shower, Tile, Tub, Window
  • RoomKitchenFeatures: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator
  • Primary Bath Includes:: Shower Over Tub, Tile

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: None
  • Has Private Pool?: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Garden, Back Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Terraced Up
  • Property Condition: Existing
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: No
  • Has Carport?: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Has Attached Garage?: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Parking Lot, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Side By Side
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7889

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 27, 2025
Closed on
Jul 9, 2025
Sold by
Tidyman Mark L
Bought by
Matthew F Giudice Living Trust and Giudice
Seller's Agent
Helen Nicholas
Compass
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,805,000
Premium/Discount to List
$110,000
6.49%
Views
23
Current Estimated Value
$1,782,282

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$22,718
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.50%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 14, 2020
Sold by
Tidyman Mark L
Bought by
Mark Tidyman Revocable Trust and Tidyman

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$405,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2017
Sold by
Tidyman Mark
Bought by
Tidyman Mark and Mark Tidyman Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 2014
Sold by
Tidyman Mark L
Bought by
Tidyman Mark L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$625,500
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,805,000 Old Republic Title Company
Trustee Deed -- Old Republic Title
Trustee Deed -- Old Republic Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $405,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $625,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/21/2025 07/21/25 Sold $1,805,000 +6.5% $618 / Sq Ft
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Pending -- -- --
06/27/2025 06/27/25 For Sale $1,695,000 -- $580 / 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 $12,764 $876,927 $243,491 $640,436
2024 $12,764 $859,598 $238,717 $627,881
2023 $13,435 $849,607 $234,037 $615,570
2022 $13,214 $825,949 $229,448 $603,501
2021 $12,801 $809,619 $224,950 $591,669
2020 $12,661 $808,249 $222,644 $585,605
2019 $12,235 $792,405 $218,280 $574,125
2018 $11,987 $776,868 $214,000 $562,868
2017 $11,543 $761,637 $209,804 $551,833
2016 $11,213 $746,705 $205,691 $541,014
2015 $11,152 $735,491 $202,602 $532,889
2014 $11,295 $721,088 $198,634 $522,454
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • H

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Helen Nicholas

    Compass

  • C

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Christine Cheng

    Compass

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41102957

bridgeMLS

APN: 048G-7425-044-09

California Alameda County Oakland 94611 Merriewood

200 Taurus Ave, Oakland, CA

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