NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2724 Garber St Unit B Berkeley, CA 94705

Elmwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $977,000 - $1,307,803

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,010 Sq Ft
$1,150/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 28, 2023

Last sale price $1,330,000 $1,317 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,269/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • End Unit
  • Emerson Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stone Countertops

About This Home

As of August 2023

Tucked away in a serene private garden with soothing green landscaping and a peaceful gazebo for contemplation, yet just 3 blocks from Elmwood District restaurants, theatre and shops, and 8 blocks from the UC Berkeley campus. The two-story glass curtain wall unifies the outdoors with the indoors.

Last Listed By

Sheri Wedlake

Compass License #00872175 Listed on: 07/26/2023

Compass

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,139

Year Built

  • Built in 1911

Lot Details

  • 6,242 Sq Ft Lot
  • End Unit
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Backyard Sprinklers
  • Back Yard

HOA Fees

  • $665 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Tandem Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen

Additional Features

  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • Ground Level

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 53169931

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include exterior maintenance, hazard insurance, management fee, reserves, trash, water/sewer, insurance, ground maintenance
  • 3 Units
  • Call Listing Agent Association, Phone Number (510) 883-7070
  • Elmwood Subdivision

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,139

Year Built

Built in 1911

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$665 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1911
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Subdivision Name: ELMWOOD
  • Directions: College Ave. to Garber
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Building Name: Not Listed
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story, Two
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Ground Floor Location
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Ground Floor Location, Storage, Utility Room, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Common Walls: End Unit
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Landscape Back, Private Entrance
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off Street, Space Per Unit - 1, Tandem
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Utilities: All Public Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer, In Unit, Inside
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Other
  • Association Fee: 665
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: CALL LISTING AGENT
  • Phone: 510-883-7070
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Exterior Maintenance, Hazard Insurance, Management Fee, Reserves, Trash, Water/Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Lot Info

  • Zoning: 1004
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6242
  • Parcel Number: 53169931
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 3

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 26, 2023
Closed on
Aug 18, 2023
Sold by
Chait Nathaniel Elijah and Chait Elaine Wenshwia
Bought by
Tsai Benjamin Tzu-Ping and Tsai Ke Chen
Seller's Agent
Sheri Wedlake
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Zaid Hanna
Real Estate 38
List Price
$1,125,000
Sold Price
$1,330,000
Premium/Discount to List
$205,000
18.22%
Total Days on Market
12
Views
62
Current Estimated Value
$1,161,201

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$168,799
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.76%
Original Mortgage
$98,000
Outstanding Balance
$96,558
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,064,643

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2020
Sold by
Chait Nathaniel Elijah
Bought by
Chait Nathaniel Elijah and Hsu Elaine Wenshwian

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$688,634
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 9, 2016
Closed on
Jul 4, 2016
Sold by
Jessee Susan N
Bought by
Chait Nathaniel Elijah
Seller's Agent
Helen Nicholas
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Sheri Wedlake
Compass
List Price
$795,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$305,000
38.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.62%
Original Mortgage
$752,000
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2006
Sold by
Clause Daniel and Clause Kay
Bought by
Jessee Susan N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$168,000
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2003
Sold by
Reed John F and Reed Henrietta M
Bought by
Clause Daniel and Clause Kay

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$348,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 1999
Sold by
Sim James S and Sim Janet
Bought by
Reed John F and Reed Henrietta M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Interest Rate
7.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 1999
Sold by
Sim James S and Sim Janet
Bought by
Sim James and Sim Janet

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 1995
Sold by
Keeney Katherine M and Szeto William W
Bought by
Sim James S Y and Sim Janet

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,800
Interest Rate
8.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Tsai Benjamin Tzu-Ping $1,330,000 Old Republic Title Company
Chait Nathaniel Elijah -- Placer Title Company
Chait Nathaniel Elijah $1,100,000 Old Republic Title Company
Jessee Susan N $625,000 Old Republic Title Company
Clause Daniel $435,000 --
Reed John F $263,000 First American Title Guarant
Sim James $56,836 --
Sim James S Y -- Placer Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Tsai Benjamin Tzu-Ping $98,000
Previous Owner Chait Nathaniel Elijah $688,634
Previous Owner Chaitan Nathaniel Elijah $752,000
Previous Owner Jessee Susan N $300,000
Previous Owner Jessee Susan N $168,000
Previous Owner Jessee Susan N $168,000
Previous Owner Clause Daniel $348,000
Previous Owner Reed John F $170,000
Previous Owner Sim James S Y $135,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,100,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,330,000 -- --
08/28/2023 08/28/23 Sold $1,330,000 +18.2% $1,317 / Sq Ft
08/08/2023 08/08/23 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2023 07/26/23 For Sale $1,125,000 +2.3% $1,114 / Sq Ft
07/07/2016 07/07/16 Sold $1,100,000 +38.4% $1,089 / Sq Ft
06/21/2016 06/21/16 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2016 06/09/16 For Sale $795,000 -- $787 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $18,139 $1,323,000 $399,000 $931,000
2023 $16,947 $1,227,050 $334,650 $892,400
2022 $16,702 $1,202,993 $328,089 $874,904
2021 $16,780 $1,179,409 $321,657 $857,752
2020 $16,023 $1,167,320 $318,360 $848,960
2019 $15,550 $1,144,440 $312,120 $832,320
2018 $15,326 $1,122,000 $306,000 $816,000
2017 $14,815 $1,100,000 $300,000 $800,000
2016 $9,847 $707,330 $212,199 $495,131
2015 $9,721 $696,711 $209,013 $487,698
2014 $9,667 $683,068 $204,920 $478,148
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41034224

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 053-1699-031-00