NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2004 Essex St Berkeley, CA 94703

South Berkeley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,012,000 - $1,324,988

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,638 Sq Ft
$715/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 06, 2023

Last sale price $1,015,000 $620 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,845/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • 2-minute walk to Ashby Station
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
  • Music Room
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of September 2023

This home is located at 2004 Essex St, Berkeley, CA 94703 since 20 July 2023 and is currently estimated at $1,170,747, approximately $714 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 2004 Essex St is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Malcolm X Elementary School, Emerson Elementary School, and John Muir Elementary School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrea Gordon

Compass License #01233563 Listed on: 07/20/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Alfonso Galindo

Dolan Realty Company License #02074102

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,177

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 3,300 Sq Ft Lot
  • Dog Run
  • Back and Front Yard Fenced
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Shingle Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Music Room

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Heating Available
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 53159417

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,177

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Subdivision Name: BERKELEY
  • Directions: Shattuck to Essex
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Linoleum, Carpet, Other
  • Appliances: Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Den, Formal Dining Room, Music Room, Storage, Counter - Solid Surface
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced, Back Yard, Chain Link, Front Yard
  • Lot Features: Regular
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Dog Run, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Storage, Garden, Landscape Front, Storage Area, Yard Space
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Heating: Other
  • Utilities: All Public Utilities, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Master Electric Meter, Master Gas Meter
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Security Fence, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3300
  • Parcel Number: 53159417
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 20, 2023
Closed on
Aug 16, 2023
Sold by
Mercedes P Anderson Family Trust
Bought by
Ironhorse Fund Llc
Seller's Agent
Andrea Gordon
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Alfonso Galindo
Dolan Realty Company
List Price
$1,199,000
Sold Price
$1,015,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$184,000
-15.35%
Views
6
Current Estimated Value
$1,170,747

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$155,747
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.25%
Original Mortgage
$1,213,500
Outstanding Balance
$1,191,696
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$20,949

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 1997
Sold by
Anderson Mercedes
Bought by
Anderson Mercedes P and The Mercedes P Anderson Family
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ironhorse Fund Llc $1,015,000 Chicago Title
Anderson Mercedes P -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ironhorse Fund Llc $1,213,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,015,000 -- --
09/06/2023 09/06/23 Sold $1,015,000 -15.3% $620 / Sq Ft
07/24/2023 07/24/23 Pending -- -- --
07/20/2023 07/20/23 For Sale $1,199,000 -- $732 / 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 $16,177 $1,015,000 $304,500 $710,500
2023 $4,853 $95,350 $60,103 $35,247
2022 $4,632 $86,480 $58,924 $34,556
2021 $4,593 $84,647 $57,769 $33,878
2020 $4,200 $90,708 $57,177 $33,531
2019 $3,863 $88,929 $56,056 $32,873
2018 $3,743 $87,186 $54,957 $32,229
2017 $3,579 $85,477 $53,880 $31,597
2016 $3,331 $83,801 $52,823 $30,978
2015 $3,259 $82,542 $52,030 $30,512
2014 $3,176 $80,926 $51,011 $29,915
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Andrea Gordon

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Andrea Gordon

    Compass

    (510) 421-6818

    10 in this area

    260 Total Sales

    Andrea Gordon
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  • Alfonso Galindo

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Alfonso Galindo

    Dolan Realty Company

    (510) 512-3299

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41033747

bridgeMLS

APN: 053-1594-017-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94703 South Berkeley

2004 Essex St, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 2004 Essex St, Berkeley, CA 94703 since 20 July 2023 and is currently estimated at $1,170,747, approximately $714 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 2004 Essex 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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