Seller's Agent in 2025
Jenny Wang
Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty
(510) 289-1022
9 in this area
71 Total Sales
254 Hillcrest Rd Berkeley, CA 94705
Claremont NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,095,000 - $2,616,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,297
Sq Ft
$1,017/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Solar Power Battery
- Updated Kitchen
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- John Muir Elementary School Rated A-
- View of Hills
- Traditional Architecture
About This Home
As of May 2025Tucked away on a charming cul-de-sac, 254 Hillcrest is a captivating 1913 Tudor blending original details w/ modern updates. Step into a generous entryway w/ coat closet, arched doorways + rich wood molding. The sunken living room is bathed in light thanks to plentiful windows, w/ built-in shelves, a cozy fireplace + mantle. The formal DR features built-ins, a new chandelier, + space to entertain. The adjacent kitchen is a dream: stone counters, marble backsplash, high-end appliances, built-in desk, + charming breakfast nook under a large window. French doors open to the front garden + patio for easy al fresco dining. Upstairs, a spacious bedroom offers sweeping views of Downtown Oakland. A full bath completes the level. Down a graceful, window-lined staircase lie 2 more bedrooms—one w/ walk-in closet, antique-style fireplace, + built-ins. In addition, a versatile bonus room w/ laundry nook, ideal as a family/playroom, enjoying access to patios + yard. A stylish full bath features double vanity, closet + large shower. Finally, a bonus rm makes an ideal office. Outside, enjoy terraced patios for dining + lounging, a flat lawn, mature landscaping + a beautifully finished detach garage-perfect for a home gym/studio. Close to College Ave, Claremont, Rockridge BART, Freeway, + trails!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty License #01241501 Listed on: 05/05/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1913
Lot Details
- 4,864 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped
- Corner Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Tudor Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Skylights
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Views of Hills
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Power Battery
- Solar Power System
- Solar owned by seller
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Zoned Heating
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Claremont Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 6442521
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 5, 2025
Closed on
Apr 17, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jenny Wang
Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty
Buyer's Agent
Tracy Zhou
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$2,350,000
Sold Price
$2,350,000
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
-$14,948
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.56%
Original Mortgage
$1,750,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,742,262
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$592,790
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 14, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 14, 2015
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
$1,100,800
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 5, 2011
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
$729,750
Interest Rate
4.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 27, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 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
$710,000
Interest Rate
6.36%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 18, 2003
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
$600,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2,350,000 | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| $1,376,000 | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| $975,000 | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $1,210,000 | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| $750,000 | Placer Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,750,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $1,100,800 | ||
| Previous Owner | $729,750 | ||
| Previous Owner | $710,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $600,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05/2025 05/05/25 | Sold | $2,350,000 | 0.0% | $1,023 / Sq Ft |
| 05/05/2025 05/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/05/2025 05/05/25 | For Sale | $2,350,000 | -- | $1,023 / 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 | $23,685 | $1,646,690 | $496,107 | $1,157,583 |
| 2024 | $23,685 | $1,614,271 | $486,381 | $1,134,890 |
| 2023 | $23,213 | $1,589,485 | $476,845 | $1,112,640 |
| 2022 | $22,834 | $1,551,320 | $467,496 | $1,090,824 |
| 2021 | $22,916 | $1,520,771 | $458,331 | $1,069,440 |
| 2020 | $21,755 | $1,512,113 | $453,634 | $1,058,479 |
| 2019 | $20,980 | $1,482,474 | $444,742 | $1,037,732 |
| 2018 | $20,652 | $1,453,413 | $436,024 | $1,017,389 |
| 2017 | $19,964 | $1,424,916 | $427,475 | $997,441 |
| 2016 | $19,388 | $1,396,983 | $419,095 | $977,888 |
| 2015 | $15,112 | $1,039,350 | $311,805 | $727,545 |
| 2014 | $15,007 | $1,018,991 | $305,697 | $713,294 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jenny Wang
-
Tracy Zhou
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Tracy Zhou
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
(415) 503-7363
1 in this area
79 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41096138
APN: 064-4252-001-00
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