$1,340,000
SOLD MAR 31, 2025
9 Beds
5 Baths
3,712 Sq Ft
5,000 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$361 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Ashby Station
  • Attached Garage
  • Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Garden

About This Home

As of March 2025

Perfectly situated in vibrant South Berkeley, this unique property features a single family home and a triplex sitting parallel with two driveways and a private yard space – all on one parcel. 2068 Emerson, the single family home, consists of a 4BD/2BA home with large basement, tuck-under garage, and rear yard – a rare opportunity for an owner occupant or investor. The triplex, 2070 Emerson consists of Suite A (2BD/1BA unit), Suite B (2BD/1BA) and Suite C (1BD/1BA). Live/own in one of Berkeley’s liveliest neighborhoods and earn income. The fabulous backyard provides convenient indoor/outdoor living, surrounded by mature landscaping. Dine al fresco, entertain, or relax with your morning coffee. Blocks away, enjoy Ashby BART, UC Berkeley, the Elmwood, Downtown Berkeley, and shop at Berkeley Bowl, Whole Foods, or the weekly farmers market.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Gunderman

Kw Advisors East Bay License #01313613 Listed on: 02/13/2025

Co-Listed By

Michael Bradley

Kw Advisors East Bay License #02040518

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1916

Lot Details

  • 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Wood Shingle Exterior
  • Wood Siding
  • Lap Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Parking Lot
  • Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Wall Furnace

Additional Features

  • Unfinished Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 3,712 Sq Ft Building
  • Bay East Association
  • South Berkeley Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 53159325

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1916

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1916
  • Property Sub Type: Quadruplex
  • Prop. Type: Residential Income
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBOKWOAK
  • Subdivision Name: SOUTH BERKELEY
  • Directions: 52nd/Shattuck/Emerson
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • ResoPropertyType: ResidentialIncome
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Carpet
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Total Bedrooms: 9

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: 2 Houses / 1 Lot, Level, Regular
  • Construction Type: Lap, Wood Shingles, Wood Siding, Shingles, Lap Siding, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Yard Space, Garden

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off Street, Parking Lot

Utilities

  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Cooling: No Air Conditioning
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: BAY EAST
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5000
  • Parcel Number: 53159325
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 13, 2025
Closed on
Mar 25, 2025
Sold by
Emerson Slope Llc
Bought by
Ramirez Casey and Lantos Emma Dennis
Seller's Agent
David Gunderman
Kw Advisors East Bay
List Price
$1,500,000
Sold Price
$1,340,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$160,000
-10.67%
Views
16
Current Estimated Value
$1,480,388

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$140,388
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.81%
Original Mortgage
$1,273,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,266,484
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$213,904

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 2015
Sold by
Ashton Lorin
Bought by
Emerson Slope Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2010
Sold by
Meyers David J and The Trust Of David J Meyers
Bought by
Ashton Lorin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,500
Interest Rate
4.28%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2006
Sold by
Meyers David J
Bought by
Meyers David J and The Trust Of David J Meyers

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
6.66%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 2003
Sold by
Meyers David J
Bought by
Meyers David J and Trust Of David J Meyers

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 2002
Sold by
Meyers David J and Trust Of David J Meyers
Bought by
Meyers David J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$361,700
Interest Rate
6.22%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2001
Sold by
Meyers David J
Bought by
Meyers David J and Trust Of David J Meyers

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
7.14%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2001
Sold by
Meyers David J
Bought by
Meyers David J and Trust Of David J Meyers

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 1997
Sold by
Walker Bessie B
Bought by
Meyers David J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$206,400
Interest Rate
7.44%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,340,000 Chicago Title
Grant Deed -- Old Republic Title
Grant Deed $715,000 Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- North American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- North American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $258,000 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,273,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $500,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $361,700 No Value Available
Previous Owner $360,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $206,400 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Sold $1,340,000 -10.7% $361 / Sq Ft
03/06/2025 03/06/25 Pending -- -- --
02/13/2025 02/13/25 For Sale $1,500,000 -- $404 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®

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 $17,393 $915,985 $274,795 $641,190
2024 $17,393 $898,031 $269,409 $628,622
2023 $17,000 $880,428 $264,128 $616,300
2022 $16,616 $863,168 $258,950 $604,218
2021 $16,603 $846,244 $253,873 $592,371
2020 $15,491 $837,571 $251,271 $586,300
2019 $14,645 $821,155 $246,346 $574,809
2018 $14,355 $805,060 $241,518 $563,542
2017 $13,847 $789,280 $236,784 $552,496
2016 $13,256 $773,808 $232,142 $541,666
2015 $13,060 $762,190 $228,657 $533,533
2014 $13,177 $747,260 $224,178 $523,082
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41084157

Bay East Association of REALTORS®

APN: 053-1593-025-00