2728 Claremont Blvd Berkeley, CA 94705
Claremont Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,042
Sq Ft
6,098
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Solar Power System
- Built-In Refrigerator
- Radiant Floor
- Emerson Elementary School Rated A
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 1-minute walk to Monkey Island Park
About This Home
As of October 2024Nestled off the main road in the serene Claremont Court cul-de-sac, this exquisite 4-bed, 3-bath home blends timeless charm with modern luxury. Designed by renowned architect Walter Ratcliff, the residence features beautiful woodwork and period details, creating a warm atmosphere. Gracious formal dining & living rooms flow to a lush yard, perfect for entertaining. The updated eat-in kitchen is a chef's dream with high-end appliances & thoughtful design. Modern upgrades include solar panels, radiant heat, updated electrical, windows, & seismic optimizations, preserving architectural integrity. Upstairs, find four bedrooms, including an expansive primary suite w/ a large ensuite bathroom, walk-in closet, & sunlit porch. The finished basement offers versatile space for an office, playroom, or media room. The garage provides extra storage or potential ADU space. Just a short walk to Monkey Island Park, Emerson Elementary, College Ave shops, & with easy highway access, this home has it all.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $27,411
Year Built
- Built in 1910 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Tandem Parking
Interior Spaces
- 3,042 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Formal Entry
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Den
- Bonus Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Storage Room
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Butlers Pantry
- Double Oven
- Built-In Gas Oven
- Range Hood
- Built-In Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Radiant Floor
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bidet
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Front Porch
Additional Features
- Solar Power System
- Central Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 054170202200
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 11, 2025
Sold by
Gallego Alexander and Court Sarah Gallego
Bought by
Gallego Court Revocable Trust and Gallego
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 12, 2024
Closed on
Sep 27, 2024
Sold by
Ray Riegert And Leslie Henriques Trust and Riegert Alice
Bought by
Gallego Alexander and Court Sarah Gallego
Seller's Agent
Lauren Steinberg
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Patricia Maloney
The GRUBB Company
List Price
$2,695,000
Sold Price
$3,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$955,000
35.44%
Views
31
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-9.96%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 2, 2011
Sold by
Marchant Carol J and John B & Carol J Marchant 1985
Bought by
Riegert Ray and Henriques Leslie
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 19, 2002
Sold by
Marchant John B and Marchant Carol J
Bought by
Marchant John B and Marchant Carol J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$825,000
Interest Rate
7.08%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 5, 2001
Sold by
Marchant Carol J and Marchant John B
Bought by
Marchant John B and Marchant Carol J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 8, 1995
Sold by
Marchant John B and Marchant Carol J
Bought by
Marchant John B and Marchant Carol J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$58,000
Interest Rate
9.03%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 12, 1994
Sold by
Marchant John B and Marchant Carol J
Bought by
Marchant John B and Marchant Carol J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 23, 1994
Sold by
Marchant John B and Marchant Carol J
Bought by
Marchant John B and Marchant Carol J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
7.15%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | $3,650,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $1,400,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | New Century Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | North American Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Northwestern Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $825,000 | Stand Alone First | |
| Previous Owner | $572,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $562,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $58,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $450,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/02/2024 10/02/24 | Sold | $3,650,000 | +35.4% | $1,200 / Sq Ft |
| 09/25/2024 09/25/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/12/2024 09/12/24 | For Sale | $2,695,000 | -- | $886 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS
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 | $27,411 | $3,650,000 | $1,095,000 | $2,555,000 |
| 2024 | $27,411 | $1,723,917 | $517,175 | $1,206,742 |
| 2023 | $26,788 | $1,690,121 | $507,036 | $1,183,085 |
| 2022 | $26,250 | $1,656,983 | $497,095 | $1,159,888 |
| 2021 | $26,320 | $1,624,503 | $487,351 | $1,137,152 |
| 2020 | $24,907 | $1,607,857 | $482,357 | $1,125,500 |
| 2019 | $23,927 | $1,576,343 | $472,903 | $1,103,440 |
| 2018 | $23,518 | $1,545,445 | $463,633 | $1,081,812 |
| 2017 | $22,742 | $1,515,150 | $454,545 | $1,060,605 |
| 2016 | $22,013 | $1,485,441 | $445,632 | $1,039,809 |
| 2015 | $21,712 | $1,463,140 | $438,942 | $1,024,198 |
| 2014 | $21,499 | $1,434,481 | $430,344 | $1,004,137 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lauren Steinberg
Seller's Agent in 2024
Lauren Steinberg
Compass
(510) 599-0592
1 in this area
59 Total Sales
-
Diana Klein
D
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Diana Klein
Compass
(415) 465-3782
1 in this area
42 Total Sales
-
Patricia Maloney
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Patricia Maloney
The GRUBB Company
(510) 649-7919
1 in this area
21 Total Sales
Map
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS
MLS Number: 424064384
APN: 054-1702-022-00
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