NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,368,000 - $1,605,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,358 Sq Ft
$1,098/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 12, 2023

Last sale price $1,375,000 $1,013 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,664 / mo

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stone Countertops
  • Washington Elementary School Rated A
  • Corner Lot
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of June 2023

Welcome to your dream home in Berkeley's coveted Poet's Corner! This 3-bedroom, split-level charmer invites you with stunning rose bushes, while period details add character and warmth. The main floor features a spacious living and dining area, office, chef's kitchen with eat-in nook, 1 bedroom, and a gorgeous full bathroom with radiant floor heat and a spa-like rain shower. Upstairs are 2 additional light-filled bedrooms and a full bathroom. Elegant hardwood floors flow throughout the home. Need more storage? The attic is easily accessible. The large backyard, with multiple entry points, is perfect for entertaining and offers fruit and herbs for a fresh homegrown touch. Plus, with owned solar, this home is energy efficient. The attached garage offers flexibility, with a BikeScoreTM® of 95 and a WalkScore® of 85, you’re close to multiple parks, BART, AC Transit, Berkeley Bowl, restaurants, cafes, and shops. This is your chance to own in the heart of Berkeley!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Roxanna Ahlbach

Red Oak Realty License #02000963 Listed on: 05/12/2023

Red Oak Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Anja Plowright

License #01351797

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 4,042 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Back and Side Yard Sprinklers
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • Multi-Level Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System
  • Solar owned by seller

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Poets Corner Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5417961

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

4,042 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1940
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Subdivision Name: POETS CORNER
  • Directions: gps
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Multi/Split
  • New Construction: No
  • Power Production Type: Photovoltaics
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Builder
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Family Room, Office, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s)
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced, Wood
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Siding - Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Side Yard, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Side, Yard Space
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Radiant
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, In Garage, Washer
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4042
  • Parcel Number: 5417961
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2023
Closed on
Jun 5, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Roxanna Ahlbach
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Anja Plowright
List Price
$1,049,000
Sold Price
$1,375,000
Premium/Discount to List
$326,000
31.08%
Views
114
Current Estimated Value
$1,490,673

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$115,673
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.67%
Original Mortgage
$585,000
Interest Rate
0.0663%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2016
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$412,000
Interest Rate
0.0438%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2007
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Interest Rate
0.0617%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$388,000
Interest Rate
0.0537%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,375,000 Chicago Title
$925,000 Fidelity National Title Co
-- Fidelity National Title Co
-- American Title Inc
$485,000 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed $563,000
Closed $585,000
Closed $808,350
Closed $196,900
Closed $647,500
Closed $560,000
Closed $480,000
Closed $385,000
Closed $412,000
Closed $417,000
Closed $70,000
Closed $439,000
Closed $388,000
Closed $54,893
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,375,000 -- --
06/12/2023 06/12/23 Sold $1,375,000 +31.1% $1,013 / Sq Ft
05/24/2023 05/24/23 Pending -- -- --
05/12/2023 05/12/23 For Sale $1,049,000 -- $772 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

Tax History

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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 $19,912 $1,423,550 $431,766 $998,784
2024 $19,912 $1,395,500 $423,300 $979,200
2023 $15,671 $1,052,473 $315,742 $736,731
2022 $15,540 $1,031,837 $309,551 $722,286
2021 $15,281 $1,011,607 $303,482 $708,125
2020 $14,593 $1,001,237 $300,371 $700,866
2019 $14,152 $981,610 $294,483 $687,127
2018 $13,929 $962,370 $288,711 $673,659
2017 $13,451 $943,500 $283,050 $660,450
2016 $8,710 $571,057 $171,317 $399,740
2015 $8,582 $562,483 $168,745 $393,738
2014 $8,515 $551,468 $165,440 $386,028
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41027122

bridgeMLS

APN: 054-1796-001-00

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