NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2228 Carleton St Berkeley, CA 94704

South Berkeley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,836,000 - $2,076,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,903 Sq Ft
$1,054/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 24, 2020

Last sale price $1,900,000 $998 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,947/month

28 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Emerson Elementary School Rated A
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • 2 Car Garage

About This Home

As of July 2020

If you love the classic houses of the East Bay, then the quintessential Berkeley home at 2228 Carleton Street, in Berkeley, might be the one for you. Built in the early 20th century, this charmingly cheerful Craftsman features well proportioned, spacious rooms, wood and tile floors throughout. Entertain in style in an inviting living room, or dazzle your diners in a grand, formal living room with period-perfect built-ins for your fine china - (or collection of Fiestaware) and a cozy fireplace that will keep the conversations going on those chilly East Bay evenings. 2228 Carleton’s upper level features four bedrooms (including the master suite) Carleton gets an 87 for walkability, and a cyclist’s paradise score of 99! Near BART and the Berkeley Bowl, this terrific home is also close to shops, restaurants and services, and an easy bike ride or stroll to the happening neighborhoods along Shattuck and Telegraph Avenues, to the UC campus, and much more.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrea Gordon

Compass License #01233563 Listed on: 06/01/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

ROMNEY O'CONNELL

License #01468613

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $28,225

Year Built

  • Built in 1907

Lot Details

  • 4,725 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Berkeley Subdivision, Craftsman Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 55182726

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$28,225

Year Built

Built in 1907

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1907
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Berkeley
  • Directions: Shattuck to Carleton
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout
  • Other Equipment: Other
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Solar Unknown

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4725
  • Parcel Number: 55182726

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2022
Sold by
Ognibene Theodore J and Ognibene Kirsten R
Bought by
Benjamin-Ognibene Revocable Living Trust
Current Estimated Value
$2,006,242

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2020
Closed on
Jul 14, 2020
Sold by
Frincke Thomas L and Frincke Revocable Liv Thomas L
Bought by
Ognibene Theodore J and Ognibene Benjamin Kirsten
Seller's Agent
Andrea Gordon
Compass
Buyer's Agent
ROMNEY O'CONNELL
List Price
$1,699,000
Sold Price
$1,900,000
Premium/Discount to List
$201,000
11.83%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.21%
Original Mortgage
$1,330,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 2019
Sold by
Frincke Thomas L
Bought by
Thomas L Frincke Revocable Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 2019
Sold by
Frincke Thomas L and Mujica Maria Paulina
Bought by
Frincke Thomas and Mujica Maria Paulina

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2004
Sold by
Wesell Richard and Wesell Judith
Bought by
Frincke Thomas L and Mujica Paulina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$415,000
Interest Rate
5.86%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2003
Sold by
Flower Melissa J and Flower James W
Bought by
Wesell Richard and Wesell Judith

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$436,100
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Benjamin-Ognibene Revocable Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Ognibene Theodore J $1,900,000 Chicago Title Company
Thomas L Frincke Revocable Living Trust -- None Available
Frincke Thomas -- None Available
Frincke Thomas L $820,000 Old Republic Title Company
Wesell Richard $581,500 Placer Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Ognibene Theodore J $822,000
Previous Owner Ognibene Theodore J $1,330,000
Previous Owner Frincke Thomas L $280,000
Previous Owner Frincke Thomas L $345,800
Previous Owner Frincke Thomas L $370,000
Previous Owner Frincke Thomas L $250,000
Previous Owner Frincke Thomas L $415,000
Previous Owner Wesell Richard $436,100
Previous Owner Flower James W $200,000
Closed Frincke Thomas L $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Off Market $1,900,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,900,000 -- --
07/24/2020 07/24/20 Sold $1,900,000 +11.8% $998 / Sq Ft
06/29/2020 06/29/20 Pending -- -- --
06/01/2020 06/01/20 For Sale $1,699,000 -- $893 / 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
2025 $28,225 $2,049,597 $616,979 $1,439,618
2024 $28,225 $2,009,280 $604,884 $1,411,396
2023 $27,676 $1,976,760 $593,028 $1,383,732
2022 $27,257 $1,931,000 $581,400 $1,356,600
2021 $27,376 $1,893,000 $570,000 $1,330,000
2020 $16,152 $1,066,000 $319,800 $746,200
2019 $15,505 $1,045,097 $313,529 $731,568
2018 $15,246 $1,024,605 $307,381 $717,224
2017 $14,726 $1,004,515 $301,354 $703,161
2016 $14,252 $984,820 $295,446 $689,374
2015 $14,062 $970,027 $291,008 $679,019
2014 $13,979 $951,027 $285,308 $665,719
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Andrea Gordon

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Andrea Gordon

    Compass

    (510) 421-6818

    11 in this area

    262 Total Sales

    Andrea Gordon
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  • ROMNEY O'CONNELL

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    ROMNEY O'CONNELL

    (510) 599-6911

    4 in this area

    64 Total Sales

    ROMNEY O'CONNELL
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40906829

bridgeMLS

APN: 055-1827-026-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94704 South Berkeley

2228 Carleton St, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 2228 Carleton St, Berkeley, CA 94704 since 01 June 2020 and is currently estimated at $2,006,242, approximately $1,054 per square foot. This property was built in 1907. 2228 Carleton 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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