$820,000
SOLD OCT 19, 2022

2741 Mathews St Berkeley, CA 94702

West Berkeley Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
973 Sq Ft
3,500 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$843 Per Sq Ft

18% Below List Price

42 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Front Porch
  • Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • 4-minute walk to San Pablo Park

About This Home

As of April 2024

Contractor's Delight-A diamond in the rough. This charming Berkeley bungalow has been in the same family for over 50 years-2 bedroom/1 bath- All original...unfinished basement with 1/2 bath, detached garage-perfect for an ADU/Office. Nestled in desirable South Berkeley just minutes from Ashby BART, shopping. freeway access and more...Make this your home bring your imagination and add the finishing touches

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Veronica Nelson-King

Sterling Royal Real Estate License #00977341 Listed on: 08/23/2022

Sterling Royal Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Goshay

GOLDEN OAKS REFERRAL OFFICE License #02158697

GOLDEN OAKS REFERRAL OFFICE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,080

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 3,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Dog Run
  • Wood Fence
  • Fenced For Horses
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Fixer Upper
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Shingle Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 973 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Outdoor Features

  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • 220 Volts
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • San Pablo Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0541-7421-04

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,080

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Remodeled Updated: No
  • Restrictions: Parking
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Accessibility Features: 0
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, See Remarks, Other
  • Levels: One
  • Subdivision: San Pablo Park
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Other
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom Features: Tub w/Shower Over
  • Basement: Full
  • Dining Room Features: Dining/Living Combo
  • Kitchen Features: Other Counter
  • Living Room Features: Other
  • Room Type: Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s),Living Room,Dining Room,Full Bath(s),Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 842.75
  • Square Footage: 973.00
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Owner

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Stucco
  • Disclosures/Documents: Roof Inspection, Home Inspection Report, Pest Control Report Available
  • Exterior Features: Dog Run
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Wood
  • Foundation: Other
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Horse Property: No
  • Listing Price: 995000.00
  • Lot Features: Curb(s)/Gutter(s), Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Pool: No
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle, Composition
  • Spa: No
  • Topography: Level
  • View Description: Other
  • Land Use: Residential

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking Features: Detached, Other
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Sidewalk,Sidewalk/Curb/Gutter

Utilities

  • Security: Other
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Public, Electric
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Electric: 220 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Laundry Features: Inside Area
  • Water Source: Water District, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Berkeley Unified

Lot Info

  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • Irrigation: Public District
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0803
  • Lot Dimensions: Berkeley
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3500.00

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0541-7421-04
  • Bonds/Assessments/Taxes Description: Transfer Tax City
  • Bonds/Assessments/Taxes: Yes

MLS Schools

  • School District (County): Alameda

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 1, 2024
Closed on
Apr 22, 2024
Sold by
Blackwood Jg Llc
Bought by
Daoud Yahya A H and Daoud Myra Chor
Seller's Agent
Mark Lederer
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Megan Micco
List Price
$1,049,000
Sold Price
$1,430,000
Premium/Discount to List
$381,000
36.32%
Views
22
Current Estimated Value
$1,243,630

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$186,370
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-10.57%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 23, 2022
Closed on
Oct 14, 2022
Sold by
Cleo Patricia Spencer 2015 Revocable Tru
Bought by
Blackwood Jg Llc
Seller's Agent
Veronica Nelson-King
Sterling Royal Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Goshay
GOLDEN OAKS REFERRAL OFFICE
List Price
$995,000
Sold Price
$820,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$175,000
-17.59%
Views
27

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
44.18%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 2015
Sold by
Spencer George M and Spencer Cleo Patricia
Bought by
2015 Spencer George M and 2015 Cleo Patricia Spencer

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 11, 2006
Sold by
Spencer George S and Spencer Cleo Patricia
Bought by
Spencer George S and Spencer Cleo Patricia
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,430,000 Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed $820,000 Doma Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $50,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,430,000 -- --
04/26/2024 04/26/24 Sold $1,430,000 +36.3% $1,470 / Sq Ft
04/16/2024 04/16/24 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2024 04/01/24 For Sale $1,049,000 +27.9% $1,078 / Sq Ft
10/19/2022 10/19/22 Sold $820,000 -17.6% $843 / Sq Ft
10/04/2022 10/04/22 Pending -- -- --
09/13/2022 09/13/22 For Sale $995,000 0.0% $1,023 / Sq Ft
09/06/2022 09/06/22 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2022 08/23/22 For Sale $995,000 -- $1,023 / Sq Ft
Source: MetroList

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 $14,080 $836,400 $250,920 $585,480
2023 $12,932 $754,000 $226,200 $527,800
2022 $4,230 $49,442 $19,176 $30,266
2021 $4,188 $48,472 $18,800 $29,672
2020 $3,806 $47,975 $18,607 $29,368
2019 $3,474 $47,034 $18,242 $28,792
2018 $3,359 $46,113 $17,885 $28,228
2017 $3,209 $45,208 $17,534 $27,674
2016 $2,966 $44,322 $17,190 $27,132
2015 $2,898 $43,656 $16,932 $26,724
2014 $2,816 $42,801 $16,600 $26,201
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mark Lederer

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Mark Lederer

    Red Oak Realty

    (510) 527-3387

    2 in this area

    85 Total Sales

    Mark Lederer
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  • Megan Micco

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Megan Micco

    (510) 708-9952

    12 in this area

    153 Total Sales

    Megan Micco
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    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Veronica Nelson-King

    Sterling Royal Real Estate

    (916) 585-6121

    1 in this area

    29 Total Sales

    Veronica Nelson-King
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Jennifer Goshay

    GOLDEN OAKS REFERRAL OFFICE

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Map

Source: MetroList

MLS Number: 222112112

MetroList

APN: 054-1742-104-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94702 West Berkeley

2741 Mathews St, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 2741 Mathews St, Berkeley, CA 94702 and is currently priced at $820,000, approximately $842 per square foot. This property was built in 1924. 2741 Mathews St is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Malcolm X Elementary School, Oxford Elementary School, and Washington Elementary School.

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