Seller's Agent in 2023
JENNIFER CORD
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Reliance Partners
(510) 599-1751
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
2804 Grant St Berkeley, CA 94703
South Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,093,000 - $1,273,897
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,038
Sq Ft
$1,151/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
- Stone Countertops
- 3-minute walk to Grove Park
About This Home
As of October 2023Ideally situated South Berkeley cutie. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath cottage is move-in ready and brimming with expansion potential. Cozy living room with large picture window lets in lots of morning light. Formal dining room features original wainscoting, picture rails, box beam ceilings and built-ins, topped off by a gas-burning fireplace with a handsome tile surround. Refinished original wood floors throughout enrich the charm and character of the home's 1915 vintage. The well-proportioned kitchen features all stainless appliances and a butcher block-topped island, providing plenty of space to create your next culinary masterpiece. 2 cheerful bedrooms and one roomy bath finish off the indoor living space. New redwood deck off the kitchen opens onto the sunny back yard. Full basement and expansive attic hold lots of potential for added living space. This vibrant and friendly neighborhood offers so much! Just 5 block to Ashby BART, 2 blocks to S Berkeley Branch Library and renowned Sunday brunch at the Thai temple, and a quick jaunt up Oregon St to Berkeley Bowl Marketplace. Bike Score 97, Walk Score 86!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Bhg Re Reliance Partners License #01352129 Listed on: 08/30/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,335
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 2,790 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Landscaped
- Rectangular Lot
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Cottage
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Gas Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Electricity To Lot Line
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Built by Adorable
- South Berkeley Subdivision, Craftsman Y Cottage Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5316752
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 30, 2023
Closed on
Sep 27, 2023
Sold by
Kuch Onica
Bought by
Traversi Steven Barnett and Barcelon Allison Marie
Seller's Agent
JENNIFER CORD
Bhg Re Reliance Partners
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Sauer
List Price
$949,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$251,000
26.45%
Views
154
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
-$4,776
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.75%
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Outstanding Balance
$883,471
Interest Rate
7.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$358,115
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 12, 2013
Sold by
Hand Peter and Hand Kate
Bought by
Kuch Onica
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$607,508
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 13, 2010
Sold by
Hand Peter and Hand Kate
Bought by
Hand Peter and Hand Kate
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$258,000
Interest Rate
4.68%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 13, 2005
Sold by
Hand Peter and Hand Kate
Bought by
Hand Peter and Hand Kate
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 3, 2005
Sold by
Hand Peter A and Hand Kate Cornell
Bought by
Hand Peter and Hand Kate
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 22, 2004
Sold by
Glasser Grady and Blackwood Margery S
Bought by
Hand Peter A and Hand Kate Cornell
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$333,700
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 2, 1999
Sold by
Collins Phil G and Collins Kristin C
Bought by
Glasser Grady and Blackwood Margery S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
7.24%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 1, 1999
Sold by
Blackwood Thomas
Bought by
Blackwood Margery S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
7.24%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traversi Steven Barnett | $1,200,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Kuch Onica | $642,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Hand Peter | -- | North American Title | |
| Hand Peter | -- | North American Title | |
| Hand Peter | -- | Commonwealth Land Title Co | |
| Hand Peter | -- | Commonwealth Land Title Co | |
| Hand Peter | -- | -- | |
| Hand Peter A | $625,000 | Placer Title Company | |
| Glasser Grady | $315,000 | Commonwealth Land Title Co | |
| Blackwood Margery S | -- | Commonwealth Land Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Traversi Steven Barnett | $900,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kuch Onica | $652,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kuch Onica | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kuch Onica | $24,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kuch Onica | $596,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kuch Onica | $607,508 | |
| Previous Owner | Hand Peter | $258,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hand Peter | $175,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hand Peter | $275,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hand Peter A | $333,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Glasser Grady | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Glasser Grady | $230,000 | |
| Closed | Hand Peter A | $91,300 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,200,000 | -- | -- |
| 10/10/2023 10/10/23 | Sold | $1,200,000 | +26.4% | $1,156 / Sq Ft |
| 09/13/2023 09/13/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/30/2023 08/30/23 | For Sale | $949,000 | -- | $914 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,335 | $1,224,000 | $367,200 | $856,800 |
| 2024 | $16,335 | $1,200,000 | $360,000 | $840,000 |
| 2023 | $10,957 | $756,417 | $226,925 | $529,492 |
| 2022 | $10,785 | $741,586 | $222,476 | $519,110 |
| 2021 | $10,824 | $727,051 | $218,115 | $508,936 |
| 2020 | $10,313 | $719,597 | $215,879 | $503,718 |
| 2019 | $9,981 | $705,493 | $211,648 | $493,845 |
| 2018 | $9,829 | $691,664 | $207,499 | $484,165 |
| 2017 | $9,486 | $678,105 | $203,431 | $474,674 |
| 2016 | $9,229 | $664,810 | $199,443 | $465,367 |
| 2015 | $9,114 | $654,827 | $196,448 | $458,379 |
| 2014 | $9,070 | $642,000 | $192,600 | $449,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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JENNIFER CORD
-
Barbara Sauer
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Barbara Sauer
(408) 398-7069
1 in this area
34 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41037453
APN: 053-1675-002-00
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