2229 Vine St Berkeley, CA 94709
Berkeley Hills NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,132,000 - $3,491,973
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,723
Sq Ft
$1,085/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Solar Power Battery
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School Rated A
- Contemporary Architecture
- Corner Lot
About This Home
As of March 2023On a picturesque street is this exceptional modern architectural home which was extensively remodeled in 2017. A welcoming entry showcases open spaces with wood floors, coved ceilings, wood accent walls. The chef's kitchen features a central island, Thermador and Sub Zero appliances. Connected is the dining area/family room, filled with natural light from bay windows and two sets of glass doors to a wood deck. Excellent indoor-outdoor flow! The gorgeous living room has multople windows and a modern fireplace. Upstairs, wood floors shine in four spacious bedrooms. A plush primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a spa-like bath with a showstopping freestanding Aria tub. Three other bedrooms all graced with wood floors, natural light and ample closet space. A hall bath features brilliant tilework and a Duravit tub. Detached garage and great basement storage. Too many upgrades to mention: Solar panels, Tesla Power Wall, dual paned windows, newer foundation, roof, on demand water heater, 200 amp electrical service and more! Sewer compliant. With a Walkscore of 94, what a perfect place to call home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Vanguard Properties License #01493849 Listed on: 02/01/2023
Last Buyer's Agent
Michael Feiner
OASIS REAL ESTATE License #00961731
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $44,453
Year Built
- Built in 1906
Lot Details
- 3,960 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
- Garden
- Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven
- Built-In Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Low Flow Toliet
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Power Battery
- Solar Power System
- Solar owned by seller
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Zoned Heating
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- North Berkeley Subdivision, Contemporary Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 59225418
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 1, 2023
Closed on
Mar 1, 2023
Sold by
Lee Mi Hyun and Lee Nathan
Bought by
Sabes-Katz Family Trust
Seller's Agent
Maria Cavallo-Merrion
Vanguard Properties
Buyer's Agent
Michael Feiner
OASIS REAL ESTATE
List Price
$2,450,000
Sold Price
$3,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$750,000
30.61%
Total Days on Market
13
Views
20
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
-$247,975
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.44%
Original Mortgage
$2,300,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,233,477
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$721,016
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 30, 2017
Sold by
Home Team Properties
Bought by
Lee Mi Hyun and Wilcox Nathan
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 23, 2017
Sold by
Home Team Properties
Bought by
Home Team Properties
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,170,000
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 11, 2016
Sold by
Ladwig William A and The Leora E Ladwig 1995 Trust
Bought by
Home Team Properties
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$780,000
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 13, 1995
Sold by
Ladwig Leora E
Bought by
Ladwig Leora E and The Leora E Ladwig 1995 Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabes-Katz Family Trust | $3,200,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Lee Mi Hyun | $2,630,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Home Team Properties | -- | North American Title Co Inc | |
| Home Team Properties | $1,201,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Ladwig Leora E | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Sabes-Katz Family Trust | $2,300,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Home Team Properties | $1,170,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Home Team Properties | $986,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Home Team Properties | $780,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $3,200,000 | -- | -- |
| 03/10/2023 03/10/23 | Sold | $3,200,000 | +30.6% | $1,175 / Sq Ft |
| 02/14/2023 02/14/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/01/2023 02/01/23 | For Sale | $2,450,000 | -- | $900 / 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 | $44,453 | $3,264,000 | $979,200 | $2,284,800 |
| 2023 | $39,619 | $2,876,246 | $862,874 | $2,013,372 |
| 2022 | $39,038 | $2,812,858 | $845,957 | $1,973,901 |
| 2021 | $39,223 | $2,757,576 | $829,373 | $1,935,203 |
| 2020 | $37,388 | $2,736,251 | $820,875 | $1,915,376 |
| 2019 | $36,224 | $2,682,600 | $804,780 | $1,877,820 |
| 2018 | $35,782 | $2,630,000 | $789,000 | $1,841,000 |
| 2017 | $18,201 | $1,225,020 | $367,506 | $857,514 |
| 2016 | $4,275 | $95,272 | $69,590 | $25,682 |
| 2015 | $4,642 | $93,841 | $68,545 | $25,296 |
| 2014 | $4,510 | $92,004 | $67,203 | $24,801 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Maria Cavallo-Merrion
M
Seller's Agent in 2023
Maria Cavallo-Merrion
Vanguard Properties
(510) 590-4290
3 in this area
130 Total Sales
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Michael Feiner
OASIS REAL ESTATE
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41018287
APN: 059-2254-018-00
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