Seller's Agent in 2024
Sara Min Zhao
Kw Advisors East Bay
(510) 900-4865
1 in this area
285 Total Sales
2520 Marin Ave Berkeley, CA 94708
Berkeley Hills NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,306,000 - $1,966,551
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,306
Sq Ft
$727/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Views of San Francisco
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Cragmont Elementary School Rated A
- Craftsman Architecture
- 5-minute walk to Cragmont Rock Park
About This Home
As of July 2024Welcome to your tranquil haven atop Berkeley Hill, where this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers more than just a home—it provides a lifestyle of serene elegance. Boasting panoramic bay views, this meticulously maintained and updated dwelling effortlessly blends charm with modern allure. Upon entry, you're greeted by lofty ceilings adorned with exquisite timber beams, instilling a sense of grandeur. The main living area, featuring a magnificent front picture window framing San Francisco vistas, invites you to unwind by the inviting fireplace. Throughout the home, gleaming hardwood floors exude warmth, guiding you through a carefully curated layout comprising a separate dining room, a sleekly modernized kitchen, and a cozy breakfast nook complete with a built-in sitting bench. Step outside onto the sun-drenched deck and garden, perfect for al fresco gatherings or basking in the California sunshine. The delightful kitchen boasts ample cupboard and granite countertop space, along with stainless steel appliances and gas cooking—ideal for culinary pursuits and entertaining. Retreat to the comfortable bedrooms for a restful night's sleep. Conveniently located near shops/restaurants/schools, and the Berkeley Rose Garden, this residence epitomizes Berkeley Hill living at its finest.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kw Advisors East Bay License #01449007 Listed on: 04/11/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1931
Lot Details
- 5,440 Sq Ft Lot
- Rectangular Lot
- Garden
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- Attached Garage
Property Views
- Bay
- San Francisco
- Bridge
- City Lights
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Gas Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Den
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Gas Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- North Berkeley Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 63297150
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 11, 2024
Closed on
Jul 17, 2024
Sold by
Johnson-Winkel Trust and Johnson Daniel W
Bought by
Benassini Joseph L and Figueroa Monica E
Seller's Agent
Sara Min Zhao
Kw Advisors East Bay
Buyer's Agent
Jodi Nishimura
Kai Real Estate
List Price
$1,525,000
Sold Price
$1,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$125,000
-8.2%
Views
115
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
$277,388
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.47%
Original Mortgage
$1,050,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,035,582
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$641,806
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 6, 2018
Sold by
Johnson Daniel W
Bought by
Johnson Daniel W and Johnson Winkel Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 22, 2011
Sold by
Budson David C and Johnson Daniel W
Bought by
Johnson Daniel W
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benassini Joseph L | $1,400,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Johnson Daniel W | -- | None Available | |
| Johnson Daniel W | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Benassini Joseph L | $1,050,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,400,000 | -- | -- |
| 07/23/2024 07/23/24 | Sold | $1,400,000 | -3.4% | $607 / Sq Ft |
| 06/18/2024 06/18/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/06/2024 05/06/24 | Price Changed | $1,450,000 | -4.9% | $629 / Sq Ft |
| 04/11/2024 04/11/24 | For Sale | $1,525,000 | -- | $661 / 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 | $15,629 | $1,400,000 | $420,000 | $980,000 |
| 2024 | $15,629 | $824,725 | $249,517 | $582,208 |
| 2023 | $15,233 | $815,421 | $244,626 | $570,795 |
| 2022 | $15,072 | $792,434 | $239,830 | $559,604 |
| 2021 | $15,079 | $776,760 | $235,128 | $548,632 |
| 2020 | $14,210 | $775,727 | $232,718 | $543,009 |
| 2019 | $13,569 | $760,521 | $228,156 | $532,365 |
| 2018 | $13,291 | $745,614 | $223,684 | $521,930 |
| 2017 | $12,831 | $730,998 | $219,299 | $511,699 |
| 2016 | $12,336 | $716,667 | $215,000 | $501,667 |
| 2015 | $12,143 | $705,905 | $211,771 | $494,134 |
| 2014 | $11,957 | $692,080 | $207,624 | $484,456 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sara Min Zhao
-
Jodi Nishimura
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Jodi Nishimura
Kai Real Estate
(510) 459-0471
11 in this area
194 Total Sales
-
R
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Reyes Alcaraz
Su Casa Realty
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41055743
APN: 063-2971-050-00
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