NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,221,000 - $1,633,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,164 Sq Ft
$1,210/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 13, 2019

Last sale price $1,485,000 $1,276 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,585/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Granite Countertops
  • Converted Garage
  • Emerson Elementary School Rated A
  • Breakfast Room
  • Bathtub with Shower

About This Home

As of September 2019

Location is what truly defines this charming Lower Elmwood bungalow. The house was built in 1922 and is situated on a generous landscaped lot with fruit trees, meandering paths and a detached cottage at the rear of the property. Features include two bedrooms, one bathroom, a formal dining room and a kitchen with breakfast nook. The living room has a wood-burning fireplace framed by bookshelves. Hardwood floors and modern updates are found throughout while the original charm of the residence is retained. A walk-out deck with views to the well-designed garden invites outdoor dining. There is an off-street parking pad. You will love the easy living and access to UC Berkeley, Whole Foods, Berkeley Bowl, fine dining and BART. Architectural appeal, an inviting garden and a fabulous location make this residence a great place to call home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robin Dustan

Sotheby's International Realty License #00882946 Listed on: 08/16/2019

Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Jenny Wang

Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty License #01241501

Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $22,143

Year Built

  • Built in 1922

Lot Details

  • 4,725 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinkler System

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,164 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Dual Flush Toilets
  • Bathtub with Shower

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Converted Garage
  • Open Parking

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 054-1716-012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$22,143

Year Built

Built in 1922

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Room
  • Number Of Rooms: 5
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Microwave, GSRG, REFA
  • Bathroom Features: Dual Flush Toilet, Tub w/Shower Over
  • Flooring: Linoleum, Wood
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room, Granite Counter
  • Laundry Features: Inside Room
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1275.77
  • Room Type: Converted Garage
  • Square Footage: 1164.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood
  • Driveway Sidewalks: Paved Driveway, Paved Sidewalk
  • Fencing: FNCY
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: DECK
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Access: Independent
  • Parking Features: Converted Garage, CARP
  • Parking Type: On Site (Single Family Only)
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 054-1716-012
  • Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Shape Regular
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1085
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4725.00
  • Lot Size Units: SqFt
  • Price Per Acre: 13686635.94

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 16, 2019
Closed on
Sep 4, 2019
Sold by
Palmer Anne Johnson and Palmer Justin W
Bought by
Zhu Chengliang
Seller's Agent
Robin Dustan
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jenny Wang
Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty
List Price
$1,485,000
Sold Price
$1,485,000
Current Estimated Value
$1,408,117

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$76,883
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.91%
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Outstanding Balance
$421,027
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$987,090

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 2014
Sold by
Statman Alan and Olson Family Trust
Bought by
Palmer Anne Johnson and Palmer Justin W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$638,250
Interest Rate
2.4%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2014
Sold by
Statman Alan and Olson Family Trust
Bought by
Statman Alan and Olson Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2012
Sold by
Statman Alan and Olson Family Trust
Bought by
Statman Alan and Olson Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 1994
Sold by
Olson Robert Charles and Olson Elaine Ann
Bought by
Olson Robert Charles and Olson Elaine Ann
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Zhu Chengliang $1,485,000 Old Republic Title Company
Palmer Anne Johnson $851,000 Old Republic Title Company
Statman Alan -- None Available
Statman Alan -- None Available
Olson Robert Charles -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Zhu Chengliang $480,000
Previous Owner Palmer Anne Johnson $638,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/13/2019 09/13/19 Sold $1,485,000 0.0% $1,276 / Sq Ft
08/28/2019 08/28/19 Pending -- -- --
08/16/2019 08/16/19 For Sale $1,485,000 -- $1,276 / Sq Ft
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

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 $22,143 $1,586,602 $536,095 $1,056,107
2023 $21,664 $1,560,987 $525,585 $1,035,402
2022 $21,301 $1,530,381 $515,280 $1,015,101
2021 $21,407 $1,500,384 $505,180 $995,204
2020 $20,503 $1,485,000 $500,000 $985,000
2019 $13,811 $916,850 $275,055 $641,795
2018 $13,576 $898,877 $269,663 $629,214
2017 $13,108 $881,252 $264,375 $616,877
2016 $12,747 $863,977 $259,193 $604,784
2015 $12,572 $851,000 $255,300 $595,700
2014 $2,691 $47,201 $29,201 $18,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 488541

San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

APN: 054-1716-012-00