NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $3,207,000 - $3,632,902

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,183 Sq Ft
$809/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 24, 2017

Last sale price $2,350,000 $562 Per Sq Ft

Est. 44% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $21,971/month

119 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • John Muir Elementary School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of July 2017

Beautiful, romantic and spacious Claremont traditional! Updated foundation and seismic. Lg family room opens to deck, garden and play area. Updated systems. Owned solar. Near Claremont Club & Spa, BTC restaurants, hiking trails, BART and San Francisco. Wonderful in every way!

Last Listed By

Faye Keogh

THE GRUBB CO. INC. License #00988354 Listed on: 02/28/2017

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $38,519

Year Built

  • Built in 1914

Lot Details

  • 9,435 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Terraced Lot
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Security System Owned
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Laminate Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • In-Law or Guest Suite

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System
  • Solar owned by seller

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Radiant Heating System
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 64424432

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$38,519

Year Built

Built in 1914

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1914
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Subdivision Name: CLAREMONT
  • Directions: Claremont to Uplands
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three or More Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile
  • Basement: Full
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Other Equipment: Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Au Pair, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, In-Law Floorplan, Office, Workshop, Laminate Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Counter - Laminate, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Pantry, Other, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Sloped Down, Other
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Other
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Terraced Down, Other
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Radiant, Solar
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, In Basement, Laundry Room, Washer, Other
  • Security: Security Alarm - Owned
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned, 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

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: 9435
  • Parcel Number: 64424432
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 28, 2017
Closed on
Jul 11, 2017
Sold by
Kowalski Jeffrey and Bowen Michelle
Bought by
Geoghegan Yeung Wilson Chuen Yew and Geoghegan Yeung Marisa Lynn
Seller's Agent
Faye Keogh
THE GRUBB CO. INC.
Buyer's Agent
Douglas Lambert
Compass
List Price
$2,500,000
Sold Price
$2,350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-6%
Total Days on Market
119
Current Estimated Value
$3,383,976

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,033,976
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.45%
Original Mortgage
$2,115,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 2014
Sold by
Kowalski Jeffrey
Bought by
Kowalski Jeffrey and Bowen Michelle

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$570,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 2002
Sold by
Kowalski Jeffrey and Bowen Michelle
Bought by
Kowalski Jeffrey

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$718,541
Interest Rate
6.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 1999
Sold by
Bornstein Lisa R
Bought by
Kowalski Jeffrey

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$736,000
Interest Rate
7.25%

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Geoghegan Yeung Wilson Chuen Yew $2,350,000 Old Republic Title Company
Kowalski Jeffrey -- Chicago Title Company
Kowalski Jeffrey -- Old Republic Title Company
Kowalski Jeffrey $920,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Yeung Wilson Chuen Yew $2,010,000
Closed Geoghegan Yeung Wilson Chuen Yew $2,115,000
Previous Owner Kowalski Jeffrey $570,000
Previous Owner Kowalski Jeffrey $625,500
Previous Owner Kowalski Jeffrey $693,000
Previous Owner Kowalski Jeffrey $718,541
Previous Owner Kowalski Jeffrey $736,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,350,000 -- --
07/24/2017 07/24/17 Sold $2,350,000 -6.0% $562 / Sq Ft
06/28/2017 06/28/17 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2017 06/21/17 For Sale $2,500,000 0.0% $598 / Sq Ft
05/07/2017 05/07/17 Pending -- -- --
03/19/2017 03/19/17 Price Changed $2,500,000 +11.1% $598 / Sq Ft
02/28/2017 02/28/17 For Sale $2,250,000 -- $538 / 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 $38,519 $2,621,424 $786,427 $1,834,997
2023 $37,751 $2,570,030 $771,009 $1,799,021
2022 $37,131 $2,519,645 $755,893 $1,763,752
2021 $37,268 $2,470,248 $741,074 $1,729,174
2020 $35,354 $2,444,940 $733,482 $1,711,458
2019 $34,072 $2,397,000 $719,100 $1,677,900
2018 $33,538 $2,350,000 $705,000 $1,645,000
2017 $20,016 $1,275,182 $365,501 $909,681
2016 $19,143 $1,250,185 $358,336 $891,849
2015 $18,652 $1,231,407 $352,954 $878,453
2014 $17,771 $1,153,467 $346,040 $807,427
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40771640

bridgeMLS

APN: 064-4244-032-00