NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2737 Claremont Blvd Berkeley, CA 94705

Estimated Value: $3,630,000 - $4,490,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
4,078 Sq Ft
$997/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 02, 2021

Last sale price $3,950,000 $969 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $27,089/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Emerson Elementary School Rated A
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 1-minute walk to Monkey Island Park

About This Home

As of November 2021

Magnificent Tudor in Berkeley’s Claremont Court; an idyllic neighborhood overlooking charming “Monkey Island” Park. Enter through courtyard to a paneled foyer with a stunning hand carved oak staircase opens to a large living room, with fireplace, and French doors to courtyard. A formal dining room with leaded glass cabinets, a sun lit reading room, leaded glass windows and French doors to the back yard. An expansive kitchen with wet bar opens onto the backyard and colorful, private garden with detached studio. An elegant primary bedroom with en-suite bathroom and large walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms with a full bath along with laundry and den on the second level. The upper level has ample space for extra bedrooms, office/gym with half bath. Modern amenities include Tesla Powerwall, solar panels and 220volt electric vehicle charger. Located on a cul de sac, Close to UC Berkeley, Claremont Resort, College avenue shops and restaurants. Paradise Walk Score of 98.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

TERESA BAUM

Compass License #01731096 Listed on: 09/23/2021

Compass

Co-Listed By

Matthew Haefey

Compass License #01723973

Last Buyer's Agent

Talley Scott

Compass License #01928609

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $55,697

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 5,850 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Garden
  • Back Yard

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture
  • Ceiling Insulation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Utility Room
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Linoleum
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Off-Street Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Energy-Efficient Doors
  • Solar Power System
  • Solar owned by seller

Utilities

  • Whole House Fan
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • High-Efficiency Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Built by B McDougall
  • Claremont Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 54170254

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$55,697

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1915
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBOPACU 01
  • Subdivision Name: CLAREMONT
  • Directions: Claremont Avenue to Claremont Blvd
  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Three or More Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Attic Fan, Ceiling Insulation, Appliances, Doors, Water Heater
  • Power Production Type: Photovoltaics
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room, Gas Piped
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Den, Dining Area, Formal Dining Room, Office, Utility Room, Workshop, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Premium Lot, Landscape Front
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Builder Name: B McDougall
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Back Yard, Garden/Play
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), No Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Utilities: All Public Utilities
  • Cooling: Whole House Fan
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Closet, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5850
  • Parcel Number: 54170254
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2021
Closed on
Oct 22, 2021
Sold by
Shames David M and Shames Terry M
Bought by
Brown Timothy F and Brown Caroline F
Seller's Agent
TERESA BAUM
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Talley Scott
Compass
List Price
$3,695,000
Sold Price
$3,950,000
Premium/Discount to List
$255,000
6.9%
Current Estimated Value
$4,064,518

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$114,518
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.78%
Original Mortgage
$2,765,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,531,175
Interest Rate
2.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,533,343

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2008
Sold by
Shames David M and Shames Terry M
Bought by
Shames David M and Shames Terry M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,590,000
Interest Rate
5.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2006
Sold by
Shames David M and Shames Terry M
Bought by
Shames David M and Shames Terry M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 2004
Sold by
Shames David M and Shames Terry M
Bought by
Shames David M and Shames Terry M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2004
Sold by
Shames David M and Shames Terry M
Bought by
Shames David M and Shames Terry M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 1994
Sold by
Brown Sam W and Teal Alison V
Bought by
Shames David M and Shames Terry M

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
3.37%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Brown Timothy F $3,950,000 Old Republic Title Company
Shames David M -- Chicago Title Company
Shames David M -- First American Title Co
Shames David M -- First American Title Co
Shames David M -- First American Title Co
Shames David M -- First American Title Company
Shames David M -- First American Title Company
Shames David M $795,000 Placer Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Brown Timothy F $2,765,000
Previous Owner Shames David M $1,595,000
Previous Owner Shames David M $410,000
Previous Owner Shames David M $1,590,000
Previous Owner Shames David M $21,000
Previous Owner Shames David M $1,590,000
Previous Owner Shames David M $350,000
Previous Owner Shames David M $200,000
Previous Owner Shames David M $1,300,000
Previous Owner Shames David M $997,021
Previous Owner Shames David M $700,000
Previous Owner Shames David M $639,500
Previous Owner Shames David M $500,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $3,950,000 -- --
11/02/2021 11/02/21 Sold $3,950,000 +6.9% $969 / Sq Ft
10/05/2021 10/05/21 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2021 09/23/21 For Sale $3,695,000 -- $906 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

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 $55,697 $4,109,580 $1,232,874 $2,876,706
2023 $54,587 $4,029,000 $1,208,700 $2,820,300
2022 $54,126 $3,950,000 $1,185,000 $2,765,000
2021 $21,815 $1,295,136 $374,487 $927,649
2020 $20,602 $1,288,786 $370,648 $918,138
2019 $19,742 $1,263,516 $363,380 $900,136
2018 $19,389 $1,238,745 $356,256 $882,489
2017 $18,740 $1,214,464 $349,273 $865,191
2016 $18,102 $1,190,655 $342,426 $848,229
2015 $17,872 $1,172,776 $337,284 $835,492
2014 $18,089 $1,149,804 $330,677 $819,127
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • TERESA BAUM

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    TERESA BAUM

    Compass

    (510) 338-1387

    143 Total Sales

    TERESA BAUM
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  • Matthew Haefey

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Matthew Haefey

    Compass

    (510) 541-1754

    140 Total Sales

    Matthew Haefey
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  • Talley Scott

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Talley Scott

    Compass

    (510) 282-4231

    45 Total Sales

    Talley Scott
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40967615

bridgeMLS

APN: 054-1702-054-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94705

2737 Claremont Blvd, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 2737 Claremont Blvd, Berkeley, CA 94705 since 23 September 2021 and is currently estimated at $4,064,518, approximately $996 per square foot. This property was built in 1915. 2737 Claremont Blvd is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Emerson Elementary School, John Muir Elementary School, and Malcolm X Elementary School.

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