2731 Claremont Blvd Berkeley, CA 94705
Estimated Value: $3,163,000 - $4,311,047
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,022
Sq Ft
$1,299/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Solar Power System
- Updated Kitchen
- View of Hills
- Emerson Elementary School Rated A
- Craftsman Architecture
- 1-minute walk to Monkey Island Park
About This Home
As of June 2021Iconic Curated Craftsman on sublime Claremont Court. This stunner combines meticulously maintained original craftsman details with thoughtful modern renovations. Architecture details: coffered ceilings, wainscotting, inlay hardwood floors, each room in this 3++ bedroom, 2.5 bathroom house is unique and full of charm. Featuring a spacious entry, sunny sunken living room, original pocket doors and Italian marble fireplace mantle, dining room with paneling, beamed ceiling and curtains for home stage, flows seamlessly to the cozy library den with window seat. The generous eat-in chef’s kitchen with marble and soapstone countertops opens up to the breathtaking backyard complete with mature landscaping and lush gardens, gravel walkways, and a storybook cottage with perfect potential for a playhouse, home office or she-shed. The rear of the yard has a built-in, plumbed grill and large area for al fresco dining. Minutes from Claremont Resort, College Ave shops and restaurants.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $56,302
Year Built
- Built in 1914
Lot Details
- 5,850 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Landscaped
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Ceiling Insulation
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Shingle Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Gas Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Wood Flooring
- Views of Hills
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
- Solar Power System
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- 220 Volts in Kitchen
- Gas Water Heater
- TV Antenna
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Claremont Court Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 54170256
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 8, 2021
Closed on
Jun 9, 2021
Sold by
Blystone Paul and Blystone Kathryn
Bought by
Hedlund Gabrielle and Hedlund Marc
Seller's Agent
TERESA BAUM
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Martha Hill
Vanguard Properties
List Price
$3,395,000
Sold Price
$4,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
$605,000
17.82%
Total Days on Market
0
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
-$74,738
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.42%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 10, 2014
Sold by
Torcassi John M and Raff Nancy E
Bought by
Blystone Paul and Blystone Kathryn
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
2.55%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 1, 2003
Sold by
Torcassi John M and Raff Nancy E
Bought by
Torcassi John M and Raff Nancy E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$502,000
Interest Rate
5.54%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 19, 2000
Sold by
Torcassi John M and Raff Nancy E
Bought by
Torcassi John M and Raff Nancy E
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 14, 1997
Sold by
Shoaf Scott A and Shoaf Rebecca A
Bought by
Torcassi John M and Raff Nancy E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$542,400
Interest Rate
7.86%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hedlund Gabrielle | $4,000,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Blystone Paul | $2,600,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Torcassi John M | -- | Placer Title Company | |
| Torcassi John M | -- | Placer Title Company | |
| Torcassi John M | -- | -- | |
| Torcassi John M | -- | -- | |
| Torcassi John M | $678,000 | Placer Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Blystone Paul | $540,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Blystone Paul | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Torcassi John M | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Torcassi John M | $272,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Torcassi John M | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Torcassi John M | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Torcassi John M | $502,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Torcassi John M | $608,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Torcassi John M | $542,400 | |
| Closed | Torcassi John M | $67,800 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $4,000,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/15/2021 06/15/21 | Sold | $4,000,000 | +17.8% | $1,324 / Sq Ft |
| 06/08/2021 06/08/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/08/2021 06/08/21 | For Sale | $3,395,000 | -- | $1,123 / 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 | $56,302 | $4,244,800 | $1,273,440 | $2,971,360 |
| 2023 | $55,247 | $4,161,600 | $1,248,480 | $2,913,120 |
| 2022 | $54,500 | $4,080,000 | $1,224,000 | $2,856,000 |
| 2021 | $40,788 | $2,879,780 | $866,034 | $2,020,746 |
| 2020 | $38,901 | $2,857,191 | $857,157 | $2,000,034 |
| 2019 | $37,712 | $2,801,187 | $840,356 | $1,960,831 |
| 2018 | $37,164 | $2,746,275 | $823,882 | $1,922,393 |
| 2017 | $35,963 | $2,692,430 | $807,729 | $1,884,701 |
| 2016 | $35,062 | $2,639,650 | $791,895 | $1,847,755 |
| 2015 | $34,633 | $2,600,000 | $780,000 | $1,820,000 |
| 2014 | $14,498 | $947,537 | $270,233 | $677,304 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
TERESA BAUM
Seller's Agent in 2021
TERESA BAUM
Compass
(510) 338-1387
138 Total Sales
-
Matthew Haefey
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Matthew Haefey
Compass
(510) 541-1754
136 Total Sales
-
Martha Hill
M
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Martha Hill
Vanguard Properties
(510) 590-4290
74 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40952919
APN: 054-1702-056-00
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