Seller's Agent in 2021
Daniel Stea
Stea Realty Group
(510) 843-6400
4 in this area
129 Total Sales
2641 Grant St Berkeley, CA 94703
South Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,435,000 - $1,709,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,546
Sq Ft
$1,026/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Craftsman Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
- Recreation Room
- Music Room
About This Home
As of February 2021This updated brown shingle in an historical Berkeley neighborhood has something for everybody to love: the front yard includes a redwood deck surrounded by lush gardens; The main level has an open floor plan with lots of natural light and features a home office, family room, 1 bed / 1 bath, dining area, and tastefully updated kitchen; The enchanting rear garden features expansive decking and a dramatic artists' studio; The sunlight-filled second level features a huge master suite w/ private deck overlooking the rear gardens, a spacious spa-type bathroom complete with soaking tub, and a 2nd home office or 3rd bedroom depending on one's needs; The surrounding gardens and decks make for a unique "indoor / outdoor" living experience ideal for lounging, dining and entertaining; Amazing location not far from downtown Berkeley, Elmwood; Grove Park, Berkeley Bowl, Whole Foods and numerous shops, restaurants and transportation options including BART; Urban yet serene, practical yet magical!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Stea Realty Group License #01452156 Listed on: 01/14/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1909
Lot Details
- 3,200 Sq Ft Lot
- Dog Run
- Back and Front Yard Fenced
- Landscaped
- Rectangular Lot
- Backyard Sprinklers
- Garden
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Bungalow
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Shingle Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Bonus Room
- Music Room
- Utility Room
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Shed
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- South Berkeley Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 54181110
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 14, 2021
Closed on
Feb 10, 2021
Sold by
Quandt Gillian Fergerson and Elafifi Omar Mohamed
Bought by
Schiff Michael
Seller's Agent
Daniel Stea
Stea Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
John Sefton
Dudum Real Estate Group
List Price
$1,049,000
Sold Price
$1,525,000
Premium/Discount to List
$476,000
45.38%
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
$60,845
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.81%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 29, 2020
Sold by
Quandt Gillian Fergerson and Elafifi Omar Mohamed
Bought by
Quandt Gillian Fergerson and Elafifi Omar Mohamed
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 25, 2019
Sold by
Riksheim James Harold and Riksheim Jennifer Kristin Avery
Bought by
Elafifi Omar M and Quandt Gillian F
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,057,500
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 7, 2019
Sold by
Riksheim Jennifer Avery and Riksheim James H
Bought by
James And Jennifer Riksheim Living Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,057,500
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 28, 2018
Sold by
Riksheim James H and Riksheim Jennifer Avery
Bought by
James And Jennifer Riksheim Lt
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 23, 2008
Sold by
Riksheim James H and Avery Jennifer K
Bought by
Riksheim James H and Riksheim Jennifer Avery
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
6.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 12, 2006
Sold by
Young F William Bill and Kull Nancy J
Bought by
Riksheim James H and Avery Jennifer K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$398,000
Interest Rate
6.55%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 9, 2004
Sold by
Young F William Bill and Young Bill
Bought by
Young F William Bill and Kull Nancy J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schiff Michael | $1,525,000 | Placer Title Company | |
| Quandt Gillian Fergerson | -- | None Available | |
| Elafifi Omar M | $1,410,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| James And Jennifer Riksheim Living Trust | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| James And Jennifer Riksheim Lt | -- | None Available | |
| Riksheim James H | -- | Placer Title Company | |
| Riksheim James H | $677,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Young F William Bill | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Elafifi Omar M | $1,057,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Riksheim James H | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Riksheim James H | $398,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,525,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/11/2021 02/11/21 | Sold | $1,525,000 | +45.4% | $986 / Sq Ft |
| 01/28/2021 01/28/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/14/2021 01/14/21 | For Sale | $1,049,000 | -- | $679 / 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 | $22,211 | $1,643,690 | $495,207 | $1,155,483 |
| 2024 | $22,211 | $1,611,330 | $485,499 | $1,132,831 |
| 2023 | $21,783 | $1,586,610 | $475,983 | $1,110,627 |
| 2022 | $21,466 | $1,548,500 | $466,650 | $1,088,850 |
| 2021 | $20,407 | $1,424,607 | $454,662 | $969,945 |
| 2020 | $19,465 | $1,410,000 | $450,000 | $960,000 |
| 2019 | $12,045 | $829,317 | $248,795 | $580,522 |
| 2018 | $11,841 | $813,063 | $243,919 | $569,144 |
| 2017 | $11,434 | $797,126 | $239,138 | $557,988 |
| 2016 | $11,088 | $781,501 | $234,450 | $547,051 |
| 2015 | $10,091 | $700,000 | $210,000 | $490,000 |
| 2014 | $8,986 | $603,000 | $180,900 | $422,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Daniel Stea
-
John Sefton
Buyer's Agent in 2021
John Sefton
Dudum Real Estate Group
(925) 330-1985
1 in this area
21 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40934296
APN: 054-1811-010-00
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