NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2111 Essex St Berkeley, CA 94705

South Berkeley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,211,000 - $1,553,781

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,660 Sq Ft
$831/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 14, 2021

Last sale price $1,500,000 $904 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,488/month

31 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • 5-minute walk to Ashby Station
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

As of December 2021

Welcome to the intersection of luxury and charm! Stunning tri-level home delivers classic craftsman bungalow lines, modern, tasteful updates & 1,660 Sq Ft of sun-drenched living space. Prime location in the heart of Berkeley, just two blocks from the Ashby BART & four blocks from Berkeley Bowl & Whole Foods! Spa Day=every day in stone-clad primary bathroom w/ deep bathing tub, skylights, glassed-in walk-in shower & built-in quartz dual vanity. Living room feat bay window. Chef’s kitchen updated w/ SS appliances, quartz countertops, farm-style sink, elegant hardwood cabinetry. Take your pick of bedrooms’ lux features incl. walk-in closets, en suite bathrooms, ample sunlight. Refinished hardwood floors, recessed lighting, fresh paint throughout. Sprawling ground floor level w/ laundry room perfect for conversion into studio space, or even a separate rental unit. Garden space & off-street parking. Award-winning restaurants, great schools, shopping, breweries, parks mins away.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Crystal Florida

Compass License #01926266 Listed on: 10/15/2021

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

JUNE MCDANIELS

Bhg Re Reliance Partners License #01307858

Bhg Re Reliance Partners

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,678

Year Built

  • Built in 1906

Lot Details

  • 3,465 Sq Ft Lot
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • Bonus Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Gravity Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bay East Association
  • South Berkeley Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 53158612

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,678

Year Built

Built in 1906

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1906
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Subdivision Name: SOUTH BERKELEY
  • Directions: Shattuck Ave to Essex St
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Other
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus/Plus Room, Stone Counters, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Regular
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage, Off Street

Utilities

  • Heating: Gravity
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: BAY EAST
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3465
  • Parcel Number: 53158612
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2022
Sold by
Bhandari Priyanka and Bhandari Manju
Bought by
2022 Bhandari Prabadaran Trust
Current Estimated Value
$1,379,195

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 15, 2021
Closed on
Dec 6, 2021
Sold by
Light Clay Lakeisha and The Lakeisha Light Clay And Yo
Bought by
Bhandari Priyanka and Prabadaran Manju
Seller's Agent
Crystal Florida
Compass
Buyer's Agent
JUNE MCDANIELS
Bhg Re Reliance Partners
List Price
$1,199,000
Sold Price
$1,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$301,000
25.1%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.33%
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Interest Rate
3.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2017
Sold by
Light Clay Lakeisha and Romero Roberto
Bought by
The Lakeisha Light Clay & Yohance R Clay

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 19, 2006
Sold by
Romero Roberto and Light Lakisha
Bought by
Romero Roberto and Light Lakisha

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$560,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2006
Sold by
Romero Mr Roberto and Light Lakisha
Bought by
Romero Roberto and Light Lakeisha

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2004
Sold by
Romero Roberto
Bought by
Romero Roberto and Light Lakisha

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$468,000
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2004
Sold by
Mack Vesta Lee
Bought by
Romero Roberto

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$468,000
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 7, 2003
Sold by
Reeves Cecil P and Reeves Addie L
Bought by
Mack Vesta Lee
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
2022 Bhandari Prabadaran Trust -- --
Bhandari Priyanka $1,500,000 Chicago Title Company
The Lakeisha Light Clay & Yohance R Clay $6,500 None Available
Romero Roberto -- Fidelity National Title
Romero Roberto -- None Available
Romero Roberto -- Ticor Title Company Of Ca
Romero Roberto $585,000 Ticor Title Company Of Ca
Mack Vesta Lee -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bhandari Priyanka $1,200,000
Previous Owner Light Clay Lakeisha $135,000
Previous Owner Romero Roberto $560,000
Previous Owner Romero Roberto $468,000
Closed Romero Roberto $117,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,500,000 -- --
12/14/2021 12/14/21 Sold $1,500,000 +25.1% $904 / Sq Ft
11/15/2021 11/15/21 Pending -- -- --
10/15/2021 10/15/21 For Sale $1,199,000 -- $722 / 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 $23,678 $1,584,800 $477,540 $1,114,260
2024 $23,678 $1,553,600 $468,180 $1,092,420
2023 $23,244 $1,530,000 $459,000 $1,071,000
2022 $23,326 $1,493,000 $450,000 $1,050,000
2021 $15,512 $832,320 $300,625 $531,695
2020 $14,710 $823,788 $297,543 $526,245
2019 $14,139 $807,642 $291,711 $515,931
2018 $13,862 $791,808 $285,992 $505,816
2017 $12,058 $672,037 $201,611 $470,426
2016 $11,783 $658,864 $197,659 $461,205
2015 $10,948 $648,971 $194,691 $454,280
2014 $10,528 $612,000 $183,600 $428,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Crystal Florida

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Crystal Florida

    Compass

    (925) 785-6488

    2 in this area

    130 Total Sales

    Crystal Florida
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  • JUNE MCDANIELS

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    JUNE MCDANIELS

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Reliance Partners

    (510) 866-9668

    2 in this area

    76 Total Sales

    JUNE MCDANIELS
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Map

Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40971171

Bay East Association of REALTORS®

APN: 053-1586-012-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94705 South Berkeley

2111 Essex St, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 2111 Essex St, Berkeley, CA 94705 since 15 October 2021 and is currently estimated at $1,379,195, approximately $830 per square foot. This property was built in 1906. 2111 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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