$2,417,000
SOLD MAR 31, 2025
6 Beds
3 Baths
2,307 Sq Ft
6,555 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,048 Per Sq Ft

43% Above List Price

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School Rated A
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of March 2025

Spring has sprung at 2001 Yolo Ave! Located in the coveted Northbrae neighborhood close to shops, restaurants, schools, library, fire station, transit & Live Oak Park! 1st time on the market in over 80 years this home has been loved for generations. There’s a gentle path to the front door, a Magnolia tree litters the garden with her beautiful blooms. A front porch to sit on & three large picture windows invite you in. The entry is spacious & sun soaked with a generous living & dining rooms a fireplace at the hearth. The gum wood built-ins & crown molding, freshly refinished hardwood floors echo the 1919 vintage and modern light fixtures fresh paint, dual pane windows harmonize 2025. The eat-in kitchen is updated with new: countertops, cabinets, appliances, sink, light fixtures and hardwood floors overlook the backyard paradise. The main level includes an ensuite with a separate exit, 2 additional bedrooms both downstairs bathrooms have new flooring, vanities, mirrors & light fixtures. Upstairs: 3 bedrooms with an updated bathroom, fresh new white carpeting, dual pane windows, pica boo views of the bay & beautiful wood ceilings. This home rests on a huge corner lot with fruit trees, garden boxes, large back deck & a huge 2-car garage-a rarity! Solar system is owned:)

Last Agent to Sell the Property

SORAYA ALI

Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty License #01357221 Listed on: 02/19/2025

Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

LINDA YU

Compass License #02008801

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,957

Year Built

  • Built in 1919

Lot Details

  • 6,555 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Composition Shingle
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System
  • Solar owned by seller

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Northbrae Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 61256527

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,957

Year Built

Built in 1919

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1919
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Subdivision Name: NORTHBRAE
  • Directions: Sutter to Yolo
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Green Power: Solar
  • Power Production Type: Photovoltaics
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum, Carpet
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Formal Dining Room, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced, Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Composition Shingles, Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard
  • Foundation Details: Concrete
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, In Basement, Washer
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6555
  • Parcel Number: 61256527
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 19, 2025
Closed on
Mar 17, 2025
Sold by
Paul D And Helen A Green Living Trust and Green Gerald B
Bought by
Crawford James Melton
Seller's Agent
SORAYA ALI
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
LINDA YU
Compass
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$2,417,000
Premium/Discount to List
$722,000
42.6%
Views
52
Current Estimated Value
$2,116,975

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$300,025
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-33.08%
Original Mortgage
$441,350
Outstanding Balance
$440,589
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,676,386

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 13, 2020
Sold by
Green Helen A
Bought by
Green Helen A and Green Paul D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2005
Sold by
Green Helen A and Paul D & Helen A Green Living
Bought by
Green Helen A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Interest Rate
5.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2002
Sold by
Green Helen A
Bought by
Green Helen A and Paul D & Helen A Green Living

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 22, 2002
Sold by
Green Helen A and Paul D & Helen A Green Living
Bought by
Green Helen A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Interest Rate
6.84%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 1999
Sold by
Green Paul D and Green Helen A
Bought by
Green Paul D and Green Helen A
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,417,000 Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $441,350 New Conventional
Open $1,160,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $165,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $170,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Sold $2,417,000 +42.6% $1,048 / Sq Ft
03/06/2025 03/06/25 Pending -- -- --
02/19/2025 02/19/25 For Sale $1,695,000 -- $735 / 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 $5,957 $115,121 $71,147 $50,974
2023 $5,734 $119,726 $69,752 $49,974
2022 $5,483 $110,379 $68,385 $48,994
2021 $5,437 $108,078 $67,044 $48,034
2020 $4,969 $113,898 $66,357 $47,541
2019 $4,570 $111,665 $65,056 $46,609
2018 $4,429 $109,476 $63,780 $45,696
2017 $4,244 $107,330 $62,530 $44,800
2016 $3,954 $105,225 $61,304 $43,921
2015 $3,869 $103,645 $60,383 $43,262
2014 $3,723 $101,614 $59,200 $42,414
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41086392

bridgeMLS

APN: 061-2565-027-00