2118 Grant St Berkeley, CA 94703
Downtown Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,097,000 - $2,267,000
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,324
Sq Ft
$937/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Bonus Room
- Stone Countertops
- Washington Elementary School Rated A
- Solarium
- 5-minute walk to Martin Luther King Jr Civic Center Park
About This Home
As of February 2023Charming Berkeley brown shingle with modern upgrades and classic period details. The main house (upper unit) boasts high ceilings, rooms with plaster walls (in some rooms), updated windows on the main floor, radiant heat (on two floors), solarium, and a Mondrian inspired bathroom. The front sitting room has bay windows as well as sliding doors that open to an adjacent reading room. The spacious dining room and updated kitchen have French doors that open onto a large entertainment deck. The large level backyard is currently a blank canvas and allows for endless possibilities. The solarium is flooded with light and the perfect place for crafting or just relaxing. The two bonus rooms in the attic allow for flexible use of space. The lower level has a 1-bedroom unit with a large kitchen, radiant heat, and its own laundry. Upgrades since purchase include foundation replacement, roof replacement, solar installation, and drainage improvements to mention a few. The roomy workshop space and garage is perfect for the homeowner who likes to tinker. Minutes to UCB, Berkeley Schools, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, Trader Joes, and the Saturday Farmer’s Market in downtown Berkeley. The location is also ideal for commuting with easy access to BART, buses and the freeway.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
The Grubb Co. Inc. License #01394142 Listed on: 01/20/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $30,396
Year Built
- Built in 1908
Lot Details
- 6,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Rectangular Lot
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Tuck Under Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Shingle Exterior
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Bonus Room
- Solarium
- Utility Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Stone Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Concrete
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar owned by seller
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Radiant Heating System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Central Berkeley Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 56201210
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 20, 2023
Closed on
Feb 8, 2023
Sold by
Horton Family Trust
Bought by
Meleis Waleed and Meleis Paula
Seller's Agent
Karthiga Anandan
The Grubb Co. Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Wolan
District Homes
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$1,975,000
Premium/Discount to List
$480,000
32.11%
Total Days on Market
13
Views
63
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$203,129
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.33%
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Outstanding Balance
$535,131
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,642,998
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 8, 2019
Sold by
Horton Alison V
Bought by
Horton Alison V and Horton Family Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$950,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 14, 2017
Sold by
Horton Alison V
Bought by
Horton Alison V and The Horton Family Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 16, 2017
Sold by
Horton Alison V and The Horton Family Trust
Bought by
Horton Alisonv and The Horton Family Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 6, 2016
Sold by
Horton Alison V
Bought by
Horton Alison V and The Horton Family Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$524,000
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 30, 2012
Sold by
Shooter Patricia Ann and Estate Of Dorothy J Farman
Bought by
Horton Alison V and Horton William S
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meleis Waleed | $1,975,000 | Placer Title | |
| Horton Alison V | -- | Accommodation | |
| Horton Alison V | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Horton Alison V | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Horton Alison V | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Horton Alisonv | -- | Lawyers Title Oc | |
| Horton Alison V | -- | Accommodation | |
| Horton Alison V | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Horton Alison V | $552,000 | Old Republic Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Meleis Waleed | $550,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hometap Investment Partners Iii Spv Llc | $55,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Horton Alison V | $950,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Horton Alison V | $800,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Horton Alisonv | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Horton Alison V | -- | |
| Previous Owner | Horton Alison V | $524,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Horton Alison | $175,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,975,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/23/2023 02/23/23 | Sold | $1,975,000 | +32.1% | $850 / Sq Ft |
| 02/02/2023 02/02/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/20/2023 01/20/23 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | -- | $643 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $30,396 | $2,007,500 | $604,350 | $1,410,150 |
| 2023 | $16,038 | $835,903 | $199,917 | $635,986 |
| 2022 | $15,653 | $812,514 | $195,997 | $623,517 |
| 2021 | $16,059 | $796,449 | $192,155 | $611,294 |
| 2020 | $14,582 | $795,216 | $190,186 | $605,030 |
| 2019 | $13,774 | $779,628 | $186,458 | $593,170 |
| 2018 | $13,496 | $764,347 | $182,804 | $581,543 |
| 2017 | $11,824 | $651,401 | $179,220 | $472,181 |
| 2016 | $10,828 | $614,687 | $175,706 | $438,981 |
| 2015 | $10,678 | $605,794 | $173,068 | $432,726 |
| 2014 | $10,208 | $565,595 | $169,678 | $395,917 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Karthiga Anandan
Seller's Agent in 2023
Karthiga Anandan
The Grubb Co. Inc.
(510) 409-5356
1 in this area
53 Total Sales
-
Jennifer Wolan
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Jennifer Wolan
District Homes
(510) 909-4762
5 in this area
85 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41017522
APN: 056-2012-010-00
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