NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,333,000 - $1,593,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,589 Sq Ft
$924/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 19, 2022

Last sale price $1,550,000 $975 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,616/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Bonus Room
  • No HOA
  • Oxford Elementary School Rated A
  • Stone Countertops
  • 5-minute walk to Bancroft Community Garden

About This Home

As of July 2022

Paradise Found—this Poets’ Corner Bungalow brims with original 1912 charm alongside countless tasteful modern updates customized to delight today’s savvy East Bay resident. Lush yards pave the way to the open concept interior with beautiful hardwood & high ceilings. The living room showcases original built-ins & fireplace; the meticulously updated kitchen & dining area impress with quartz island & premium stainless-steel appliances. Primary suite includes walk-in closet & eco-chic bath with kaleidoscope tile & rain shower. Main level includes another bright bedroom, guest bath & deluxe laundry rm. Upstairs bedroom features balcony, adjacent bonus room/office & sunny reading nook. Basement for extra storage. Backyard is sweet and private, with grassy area, patio & raised beds. This sophisticated home is ideally situated near schools, BART, UC, Downtown Berkeley & 4th St., on a peaceful cul de sac with a stellar 84 WalkScore. Effortless parking in the extended driveway & detached garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Herman Chan

Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re License #01395481 Listed on: 06/15/2022

Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re

Last Buyer's Agent

Kai Bayless

Pacific Sotheby's International Realty License #01819461

Pacific Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,521

Year Built

  • Built in 1912

Lot Details

  • 3,605 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • Poets Corner Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 56191726

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,521

Year Built

Built in 1912

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Subdivision Name: POETS CORNER
  • Directions: Channing Way to Valley St
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Other
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus/Plus Room, Dining Area, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Kitchen/Family Combo, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Island, Microwave, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level, Regular, Front Yard
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3605
  • Parcel Number: 56191726
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 15, 2022
Closed on
Jul 14, 2022
Sold by
Amaf Investments Llc
Bought by
Krajnyak Stefanie Ann and Hsieh Byron Ben
Seller's Agent
Herman Chan
Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re
Buyer's Agent
Kai Bayless
Pacific Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
$355,000
29.71%
Current Estimated Value
$1,468,217

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$81,783
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.61%
Original Mortgage
$1,240,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,183,139
Interest Rate
5.09%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Estimated Equity
$397,075

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 31, 2022
Closed on
Jan 28, 2022
Sold by
Cornerstone Capital Investments Llc
Bought by
Amaf Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
Wael Tayara
Bay Valley Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sante Sandhu
Luxe Real Estate
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
59.62%
Original Mortgage
$8,070,000
Interest Rate
3.22%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 13, 2021
Sold by
Gonzalez Shalaby Carmela and Mariluz Gonzalez Revocable Tru
Bought by
Cornerstone Capital Investments Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$828,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2021
Sold by
Gonzalez Mariluz
Bought by
Mariluz Gonzalez Revocable Trust and Gonzalez-Shalaby

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 2008
Sold by
Gonzalez Mariluz and Gonzalez Mirilu
Bought by
Gonzalez Mariluz and Gonzalez Shalaby Carmela
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Krajnyak Stefanie Ann $1,550,000 Chicago Title
Amaf Investments Llc $1,250,000 New Title Company Name
Cornerstone Capital Investments Llc $920,000 North American Title Co Inc
Mariluz Gonzalez Revocable Trust -- --
Gonzalez Mariluz -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Krajnyak Stefanie Ann $139,000
Open Krajnyak Stefanie Ann $1,240,000
Previous Owner Amaf Investments Llc $8,070,000
Previous Owner Cornerstone Capital Investments Llc $828,000
Previous Owner Gonzalez Mariluz $30,000
Previous Owner Gonzalez Mariluz $40,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,550,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,250,000 -- --
07/19/2022 07/19/22 Sold $1,550,000 +29.7% $975 / Sq Ft
07/02/2022 07/02/22 Pending -- -- --
06/15/2022 06/15/22 For Sale $1,195,000 -4.4% $752 / Sq Ft
01/31/2022 01/31/22 Sold $1,250,000 0.0% $892 / Sq Ft
01/31/2022 01/31/22 Pending -- -- --
01/31/2022 01/31/22 For Sale $1,250,000 -- $892 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa 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 $21,521 $1,612,620 $483,786 $1,128,834
2024 $21,521 $1,501,000 $450,300 $1,050,700
2023 $20,907 $1,426,000 $427,800 $998,200
2022 $14,311 $920,000 $276,000 $644,000
2021 $3,553 $38,301 $26,954 $18,347
2020 $3,243 $44,837 $26,678 $18,159
2019 $2,973 $43,958 $26,155 $17,803
2018 $2,873 $43,096 $25,642 $17,454
2017 $2,736 $42,250 $25,139 $17,111
2016 $2,532 $41,422 $24,646 $16,776
2015 $2,474 $40,800 $24,276 $16,524
2014 $2,403 $40,001 $23,801 $16,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40996008

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 056-1917-026-00