2630 Grant St Berkeley, CA 94703
South Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,796,000 - $2,084,151
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,030
Sq Ft
$947/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Solar Power System
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
- Craftsman Architecture
- Stone Countertops
About This Home
As of June 2023Built in 1906, the property has beautiful period touches throughout and a warmth and welcoming quality that is found only in these sorts of Berkeley Gems. The floor plan flows beautifully, from front entry porch to lovely foyer, with a large living room to your right, a beautiful large formal dining room to your left, a staircase to the bedroom level with beautiful bannister, and a tremendous eat in kitchen. This level also features a laundry room and half bath. Upstairs, there are three very large light-filled bedrooms, a beautiful landing at the top of the steps, full bath with tub, and the attic, filled with amazing potential. Off the kitchen, you find a terrific deck that is the entry into a magical, secluded garden with mature plantings and room to entertain. There is a fully functional studio ADU with full bath, kitchenette and a charming Murphy bed. The property is near all of downtown Berkeley, San Pablo Park, Berkeley Bowl, the Ashby corridor, and Sports Basement, as well as the Shattuck corridor. Transit options abound, and commutes are simple from this central and commodious location. Walkscore calls it a Walkers paradise with a score of 99, a bikers paradise with a score of 98, and Excellent for transit with a score of 72. Recently refurbished with fiber and solar.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $28,293
Year Built
- Built in 1906
Lot Details
- 4,300 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- Rectangular Lot
- Garden
- Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Shingle Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Power System
- Solar owned by seller
Outdoor Features
- Shed
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Radiant Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Berkeley Bowl Subdivision, Craftsman Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5418102
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 24, 2023
Closed on
Jun 13, 2023
Sold by
Jacobson/Marchionna Living Trust
Bought by
Wittmann Matthew and Schneider Anna
Seller's Agent
Andrea Gordon
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Unhei Kang
The Grubb Co. Inc.
List Price
$1,599,000
Sold Price
$1,950,000
Premium/Discount to List
$351,000
21.95%
Views
132
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
-$27,462
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.71%
Original Mortgage
$950,000
Outstanding Balance
$928,436
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$994,102
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 12, 2013
Sold by
Marchionna Susan
Bought by
Marchionna Susan and The Jacobson/Marchionna Living
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,500
Interest Rate
3.51%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 8, 1999
Sold by
Marchionna Susan
Bought by
Marchionann Susan and Jacobson/Marchionna Living Tru
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 11, 1999
Sold by
Marchionna Susan
Bought by
Marchionna Susan and The Jacobson/Marchionna Living
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$143,000
Interest Rate
6.73%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 28, 1998
Sold by
Jacobson Lee and Marchionna Susan
Bought by
Jacobson Lee S and Marchionna Susan
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wittmann Matthew | $1,950,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Marchionna Susan | -- | None Available | |
| Marchionna Susan | -- | None Available | |
| Marchionann Susan | -- | -- | |
| Marchionna Susan | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Jacobson Lee S | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Wittmann Matthew | $950,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Marchionna Susan | $160,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Marchionna Susan | $146,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Marchionna Susan | $125,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Marchionna Susan | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Marchionna Susan | $143,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,950,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/27/2023 06/27/23 | Sold | $1,950,000 | +22.0% | $961 / Sq Ft |
| 06/08/2023 06/08/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/24/2023 05/24/23 | For Sale | $1,599,000 | -- | $788 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28,293 | $1,989,000 | $596,700 | $1,392,300 |
| 2023 | $7,078 | $240,101 | $124,715 | $122,386 |
| 2022 | $9,097 | $235,256 | $122,270 | $119,986 |
| 2021 | $9,064 | $230,507 | $119,873 | $117,634 |
| 2020 | $8,674 | $235,073 | $118,645 | $116,428 |
| 2019 | $7,903 | $230,465 | $116,319 | $114,146 |
| 2018 | $5,650 | $225,946 | $114,038 | $111,908 |
| 2017 | $7,143 | $199,242 | $111,803 | $87,439 |
| 2016 | $4,430 | $181,610 | $109,611 | $71,999 |
| 2015 | $4,348 | $178,883 | $107,965 | $70,918 |
| 2014 | $4,266 | $175,379 | $105,850 | $69,529 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Andrea Gordon
Seller's Agent in 2023
Andrea Gordon
Compass
(510) 421-6818
10 in this area
247 Total Sales
-
Unhei Kang
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Unhei Kang
The Grubb Co. Inc.
(510) 816-6999
4 in this area
51 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41028258
APN: 054-1810-002-00
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