Marc Guay
(628) 230-5948
38 Total Sales
2 in South Berkeley
$1,156,000 Price Range
2809 California St Berkeley, CA 94703
South Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,354,000 - $1,542,055
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,512
Sq Ft
$959/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Spanish Architecture
- No HOA
- Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
- Stone Countertops
- Tile Flooring
About This Home
As of May 2020We welcome you to bask in the bounty of delight that this Berkeley bungalow bestows upon all who enter the 3 bedroom 1 bath beauty. The bright walls, gleaming hardwood floors, and abundance of radiant natural lighting beacons a peaceful experience. Open floor plan makes this home feel like peace with a touch of timelessness flowing throughout. The residence rests in a cozy amiable neighborhood, within close distance to local middle and elementary schools, as well as community favorites like the Berkeley Bowl! Enter the living room, a breathtaking bay window and fireplace sets the tone which flows into a formal dining room of classic charm with its unique entryway, original cabinetry, and crown molding. The kitchen is no less adorned with all new stainless steel appliances, cabinets, quartz countertops, and porcelain tile floors! With much more to offer, this home fits the suits of modernity while providing a feel of easy comfortability within the aesthetics of simplicity.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Lila Owens
BETTER HOMES REALTY/MCARTHR License #01291285 Listed on: 03/15/2020
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1929
Lot Details
- 6,570 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Bungalow
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- Multi-Level Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Tile Flooring
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- N Berkeley Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 53167418
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 15, 2020
Closed on
Apr 21, 2020
Sold by
Mcallister Celeste and Rollins Stephen
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Lila Owens
BETTER HOMES REALTY/MCARTHR
Buyer's Agent
Betty Taisch
Compass
List Price
$999,999
Sold Price
$1,225,000
Premium/Discount to List
$225,001
22.5%
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
$146,270
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.70%
Original Mortgage
$918,750
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 25, 2013
Sold by
Rollins Pauline and The Pauline Rollins Revocable
Bought by
Rollins Pauline and The Pauline Rollins Revocable
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$938,250
Interest Rate
2.4%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 30, 2006
Sold by
Bailey Joyce and Rollins Pauline
Bought by
Rollins Pauline and Pauline Rollins Revocable Trus
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 26, 1997
Sold by
Swanigan Audrey
Bought by
Swanigan Audrey and Audrey Swanigan Revocable Trus
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Marc Guay
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TANIA BALAZS JACARD
TANIA BALAZS JACARD
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(510) 495-1339
82 Total Sales
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Martha Park
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45 Total Sales
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$754,000 Price
-
Varnell Owens
Varnell Owens
Better Homes Realty
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58 Total Sales
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$627K - $925K Price Range
-
Cristy Eastman
Cristy Eastman
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131 Total Sales
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Kelly Crawford
Kelly Crawford
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(925) 396-7158
216 Total Sales
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$900K - $2.8M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,225,000 | Lawyers Title Company | ||
| Rollins Pauline | -- | Placer Title Company | |
| Rollins Pauline | -- | None Available | |
| Swanigan Audrey | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $917,931 | ||
| Closed | Sommers Amanda | $918,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Rollins Pauline | $938,250 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | Off Market | $1,225,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,225,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/05/2020 05/05/20 | Sold | $1,225,000 | +22.5% | $810 / Sq Ft |
| 03/26/2020 03/26/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/15/2020 03/15/20 | Price Changed | $999,900 | 0.0% | $661 / Sq Ft |
| 03/15/2020 03/15/20 | For Sale | $999,999 | -- | $661 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $20,423 | $1,359,487 | $409,946 | $956,541 |
| 2025 | $18,883 | $1,332,696 | $401,909 | $937,787 |
| 2024 | $18,883 | $1,306,431 | $394,029 | $919,402 |
| 2023 | $18,505 | $1,287,682 | $386,304 | $901,378 |
| 2022 | $18,210 | $1,255,435 | $378,730 | $883,705 |
| 2021 | $18,277 | $1,230,690 | $371,307 | $866,383 |
| 2020 | $12,069 | $780,924 | $234,277 | $546,647 |
| 2019 | $11,595 | $765,618 | $229,685 | $535,933 |
| 2018 | $11,399 | $750,611 | $225,183 | $525,428 |
| 2017 | $10,999 | $735,900 | $220,770 | $515,130 |
| 2016 | $10,648 | $721,474 | $216,442 | $505,032 |
| 2015 | $10,506 | $710,643 | $213,193 | $497,450 |
| 2014 | $9,553 | $630,000 | $189,000 | $441,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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LO
Seller's Agent in 2020
Lila Owens
BETTER HOMES REALTY/MCARTHR
-
Betty Taisch
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Betty Taisch
Compass
(415) 766-6611
98 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40899354
APN: 053-1674-018-00
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