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Seller's Agent in 2021
Andrea Chopp
Redfin
2344 Carquinez Ave El Cerrito, CA 94530
Estimated Value: $1,168,000 - $1,375,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,590
Sq Ft
$787/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Views of Golden Gate Bridge
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- El Cerrito Senior High School Rated A-
- Contemporary Architecture
- Bonus Room
About This Home
As of November 2021Beautiful, lovingly maintained, mid-century charmer with views! Ready to move right in, you’ll find a functional 3 bed/2bath floor plan with primary suite. Desirable features include original hardwood floors, amazing kitchen with state of the art range & WiFi fridge, & smart home amenities (Nest therm, Ring doorbell & alarm, NVR security cameras, AT&T Fiber wired, Notion leak sensor, WiFi H2O heater), plus lower level bonus room perfect for an office! Two car garage w/storage cabinets & work bench. Outside is an entertainers dream; huge backyard has pet friendly turf & Japanese Zen garden with pond, tranquil waterfall, and garden bridge. In front there is a patio to take in the views - 180 panoramic view from Mt. Tam to San Mateo, GG & Bay Bridges, & SF! Watch the fog, ships, & sailboats + firework shows on July 4th & New Years! Close to Canyon & Tassajara Parks, Madera Elementary School, + Walk to SF Transbay bus, 5 minute bike ride to BART, 10 mins to Amtrak, & 15 min. to SF Ferry.
Last Buyer's Agent
Nicole Wilhelm
Compass License #01959425
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,475
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 5,035 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Landscaped
- Terraced Lot
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Bay
- Golden Gate Bridge
- San Francisco
- Panoramic
- Bridge
- City Lights
- Mountain
- Mount Tamalpais
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Brick Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Bonus Room
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Security System Owned
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Wall Furnace
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- El Cerrito View Subdivision
- Pond Year Round
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 500420020
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 5, 2021
Closed on
Nov 9, 2021
Sold by
Kira Ahmed and Kira Michele
Bought by
Flannigan Cyril Thomas
Seller's Agent
Andrea Chopp
Redfin
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Wilhelm
Compass
List Price
$998,000
Sold Price
$1,305,000
Premium/Discount to List
$307,000
30.76%
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
-$54,331
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.23%
Original Mortgage
$1,044,000
Outstanding Balance
$961,418
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$283,181
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 31, 2008
Sold by
Kira Ahmed
Bought by
Kira Ahmed and Kira Michele
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
5.41%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 27, 2003
Sold by
Yu Dajun and Xuan Jian Ai
Bought by
Kira Ahmed
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$430,400
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flannigan Cyril Thomas | $1,305,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Kira Ahmed | -- | Ticor Title Co Of California | |
| Kira Ahmed | $538,000 | First American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Flannigan Cyril Thomas | $1,044,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kira Ahmed | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kira Ahmed I | $260,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kira Ahmed | $298,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kira Ahmed | $380,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kira Ahmed | $175,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kira Ahmed | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kira Ahmed | $430,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Yu Dajun | $240,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Yu Dajun | $230,000 | |
| Closed | Kira Ahmed | $80,700 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,305,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/24/2021 11/24/21 | Sold | $1,305,000 | -5.4% | $821 / Sq Ft |
| 11/01/2021 11/01/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/21/2021 10/21/21 | Price Changed | $1,380,000 | +38.3% | $868 / Sq Ft |
| 10/05/2021 10/05/21 | For Sale | $998,000 | -- | $628 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,475 | $1,169,000 | $689,755 | $479,245 |
| 2024 | $16,107 | $1,111,000 | $656,000 | $455,000 |
| 2023 | $16,107 | $1,161,000 | $685,000 | $476,000 |
| 2022 | $18,048 | $1,305,000 | $770,000 | $535,000 |
| 2021 | $10,539 | $719,849 | $428,499 | $291,350 |
| 2019 | $9,886 | $698,500 | $415,791 | $282,709 |
| 2018 | $9,542 | $684,805 | $407,639 | $277,166 |
| 2017 | $9,389 | $671,379 | $399,647 | $271,732 |
| 2016 | $9,358 | $658,215 | $391,811 | $266,404 |
| 2015 | $8,365 | $570,000 | $339,300 | $230,700 |
| 2014 | $7,782 | $525,000 | $312,514 | $212,486 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Andrea Chopp
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Buyer's Agent in 2021
Nicole Wilhelm
Compass
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40969697
APN: 500-420-020-9
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