$2,850,000
SOLD JUL 23, 2024
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,846 Sq Ft
5,750 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,001 Per Sq Ft

26% Above List Price

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Wood Flooring
  • John Muir Elementary School Rated A-
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2-minute walk to Oak Park

About This Home

As of July 2024

This captivating 4+ bed, 3-bath custom-built mid-century home is located in the popular Claremont district of Berkeley. Enter the level-in home into a world of seamless indoor-outdoor living with a central courtyard, landscaped gardens and large picture windows that fill the home with natural light. An open space floor plan with hardwood floors throughout takes you to the living room with a fireplace, family room, formal dining room and an office. The spacious chef’s kitchen adorned with stone counters includes a Subzero refrigerator, Viking stove top, Thermidor double oven, Thermidor dishwasher and ice maker; a perfect spot for casual dining. An expansive primary suite completes the first floor. The second floor includes another large primary suite, two additional bedrooms and a hall bathroom. Beyond your doorstep, vibrant Berkeley unfolds. The highly rated John Muir Elementary is a stone's throw away as are the shops and cafes of Claremont and Elmwood Districts. Convenient access to Transbay bus lines, BART, and freeways ensures effortless exploration of the Bay Area. This is more than a house; it’s a lifestyle that offers an unparalleled haven of privacy and tranquility.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pamela Fullerton

License #01987942 Listed on: 06/18/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Annie Walrand

License #01040079

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,808

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 5,750 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Shingle Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Claremont Court Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 6442374

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,808

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Subdivision Name: CLAREMONT COURT
  • Directions: Claremont south to Hazel. Left on Hazel
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Office, Stone Counters, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Shingles
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, In Garage, Washer
  • Security: Fire Alarm
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5750
  • Parcel Number: 6442374
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 18, 2024
Closed on
Jul 11, 2024
Sold by
Baxter 1991 Revocable Trust and Baxter Eric Whitcomb
Bought by
Mountford Helen Barbara and Reyes Vladimir Lopez
Seller's Agent
Pamela Fullerton
Buyer's Agent
Annie Walrand
List Price
$2,268,000
Sold Price
$2,850,000
Premium/Discount to List
$582,000
25.66%
Views
10
Current Estimated Value
$2,775,803

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$74,197
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.30%
Original Mortgage
$1,350,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,308,379
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,482,027

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2004
Sold by
Baxter Alfred W and The Baxter Survivors Trust
Bought by
Baxter Alfred W and The Baxter 1991 Revocable Trus

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 2003
Sold by
Fiala Marie L and Lawson Kristor J
Bought by
Baxter Alfred W and The Baxter Survivors Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 1998
Sold by
Gadbois Raymond P and Gadbois Deborah L
Bought by
Fiala Marie L and Lawson Kristor J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$560,000
Interest Rate
6.75%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 1994
Sold by
Pon Calvin F and Pon Suzanne W W
Bought by
Gadbois Raymond P and Gadbois Deborah L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
5.37%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,850,000 Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First California Title
Grant Deed $945,000 Placer Title Company
Grant Deed $700,000 Placer Title Company
Grant Deed $545,000 Placer Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,350,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $209,950 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $735,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $30,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $560,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $410,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $350,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,850,000 -- --
07/23/2024 07/23/24 Sold $2,850,000 +25.7% $1,001 / Sq Ft
07/02/2024 07/02/24 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2024 06/10/24 For Sale $2,268,000 -- $797 / 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
2024 $14,808 $829,606 $250,982 $585,624
2023 $14,479 $820,208 $246,063 $574,145
2022 $14,172 $797,127 $241,238 $562,889
2021 $14,177 $781,366 $236,510 $551,856
2020 $13,289 $780,287 $234,086 $546,201
2019 $12,631 $764,990 $229,497 $535,493
2018 $12,391 $749,994 $224,998 $524,996
2017 $11,959 $735,293 $220,588 $514,705
2016 $11,489 $720,880 $216,264 $504,616
2015 $11,322 $710,056 $213,017 $497,039
2014 $11,159 $696,150 $208,845 $487,305
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41062745

bridgeMLS

APN: 064-4237-004-00