NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2205 Stuart St Berkeley, CA 94705

South Berkeley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,279,000 - $1,636,854

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,458 Sq Ft
$1,046/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 02, 2022

Last sale price $1,600,000 $1,097 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,182/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Emerson Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of September 2022

Quintessential c.1916 craftsman meticulously maintained and updated. Glorious front garden, many period details. Spacious living/dining rooms w wonderful patinaed wood floors, unpainted wood beamed ceilings, wainscotting with plate rails, built-in cabinets, bench seats with extra storage and a large fireplace with a rich wood mantel. Incredible kitchen updated with a sensible floorplan, new flooring, cabinets, shelving, countertops, stainless steel Liebherr refrigerator and Miele range, oven and vent hood. Main level has an en suite bedroom and updated bath. Upper floor features an open loft work/den area with lots of storage, and an en suite Bedroom/bath. This classic home includes a detached single car garage and driveway for hard-to-find off-street parking. Located in the middle of central Berkeley this home is blocks to the UC Berkeley campus, the Berkeley Bowl, and the Ashby BART station.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patricia Bennett

Compass License #00903396 Listed on: 08/04/2022

Compass

Co-Listed By

Jeffrey Neidleman

Compass License #01309500

Last Buyer's Agent

Bhima Sheridan

District Homes License #01990388

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,092

Year Built

  • Built in 1916

Lot Details

  • 2,475 Sq Ft Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 54171714

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,092

Year Built

Built in 1916

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBOPACU 01
  • Subdivision Name: BERKELEY BOWL
  • Directions: Telegraph to Stuart
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Oven, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Oven Built-in, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Siding - Other
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2475
  • Parcel Number: 54171714
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 17, 2022
Sold by
Smisko Barbara M
Bought by
Barbara Smisko 2022 Revocable Trust
Current Estimated Value
$1,525,214

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 12, 2001
Sold by
Lim Marija S
Bought by
Smisko Barbara M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$332,000
Interest Rate
6.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 6, 2001
Sold by
Lim Marija S and Lim Harry K
Bought by
Lim Marija S
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
Barbara Smisko 2022 Revocable Trust -- Law Offices Of Diane R Cash
Smisko Barbara M $415,000 First American Title Guarant
Lim Marija S -- First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Smisko Barbara M $403,500
Previous Owner Smisko Barbara M $376,000
Previous Owner Smisko Barbara M $332,000
Previous Owner Lim Marija S $163,100
Closed Smisko Barbara M $41,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,600,000 -- --
09/02/2022 09/02/22 Sold $1,600,000 +24.5% $1,097 / Sq Ft
08/17/2022 08/17/22 Pending -- -- --
08/04/2022 08/04/22 For Sale $1,285,000 -- $881 / 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 $21,092 $1,543,000 $465,000 $1,085,000
2023 $20,113 $1,472,000 $441,600 $1,030,400
2022 $9,288 $570,683 $173,305 $404,378
2021 $9,302 $559,358 $169,907 $396,451
2020 $8,787 $560,552 $168,165 $392,387
2019 $8,423 $549,563 $164,869 $384,694
2018 $8,276 $538,790 $161,637 $377,153
2017 $7,980 $528,228 $158,468 $369,760
2016 $7,709 $517,874 $155,362 $362,512
2015 $7,604 $510,097 $153,029 $357,068
2014 $7,546 $500,107 $150,032 $350,075
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Patricia Bennett

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Patricia Bennett

    Compass

    (510) 387-1773

    2 in this area

    19 Total Sales

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  • Jeffrey Neidleman

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Jeffrey Neidleman

    Compass

    (510) 435-0325

    4 in this area

    56 Total Sales

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  • Bhima Sheridan

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Bhima Sheridan

    District Homes

    (510) 502-5243

    11 in this area

    49 Total Sales

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41004280

bridgeMLS

APN: 054-1717-014-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94705 South Berkeley

2205 Stuart St, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 2205 Stuart St, Berkeley, CA 94705 since 04 August 2022 and is currently estimated at $1,525,214, approximately $1,046 per square foot. This property was built in 1916. 2205 Stuart St is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Emerson Elementary School, Malcolm X Elementary School, and John Muir Elementary School.

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