NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2814 Hillegass Ave Unit C2 Berkeley, CA 94705

Elmwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $742,000 - $938,146

2 Beds
2 Baths
972 Sq Ft
$282/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold September 28, 2020

Last sale price $767,000 $789 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,177/month

48 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Emerson Elementary School Rated A
  • Stone Countertops
  • 3-minute walk to Willard Park

About This Home

As of September 2020

Nestled at the heart of the vibrant Elmwood neighborhood, this charming condo offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms and much more. A beautiful courtyard filled with vibrant green trees and colorful flowers captures your attention from the moment you arrive. Located on the second floor at the rear of the complex, this sweet unit is reminiscent of a modern tree house. Upon entering the home, you are greeted with beautiful eco-friendly laminate floors, a large and open living/dining room combo and a well appointed kitchen with all the modern amenities. A private patio is positioned just off the living room and boasts lovely tree views. Just beyond the kitchen is the hallway which leads to the main bedroom which has its own ensuite bathroom. The guest bedroom and the large guest bathroom are located just across the hall from there. There is tons of storage, a covered parking space and shared laundry. Just a stone's throw from the unit are shops, restaurants and much much more.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Georgia Rudderow

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01966820 Listed on: 07/11/2020

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Last Buyer's Agent

OUT OF AREA OUT

OUT OF AREA - NON MEMBER License #88888888

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,330

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

HOA Fees

  • $282 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 53169345

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, common hot water, exterior maintenance, hazard insurance, management fee, reserves, trash, water/sewer
  • Association Phone (510) 325-0407
  • Elmwood Subdivision

Amenities

  • Coin Laundry

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,330

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$282 per month

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Elmwood
  • Directions: College to Hillegass
  • Architectural Style: Mid Century Modern
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One Story, One
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: None
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Unknown
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Space Per Unit - 1

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer, Coin Operated
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Other
  • Association Fee: 282
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: NONE
  • Phone: 510-325-0407
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maint, Common Hot Water, Exterior Maintenance, Hazard Insurance, Management Fee, Reserves, Trash, Water/Sewer

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 53169345

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 11, 2020
Closed on
Sep 15, 2020
Sold by
Geisse Jennifer Claire Johnson and Geisse Lawryn Ashlee
Bought by
Tang Sylvia and Semfel Alexander Gregory
Seller's Agent
Georgia Rudderow
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
OUT OF AREA OUT
OUT OF AREA - NON MEMBER
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$767,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$32,000
-4.01%
Current Estimated Value
$888,918

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$121,918
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.08%
Original Mortgage
$613,600
Outstanding Balance
$550,675
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$338,243

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 5, 2013
Sold by
Sequoia Jeremiah R H and Huddleston Jeremy
Bought by
Geisse Jennifer

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$238,000
Interest Rate
4.28%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 22, 2013
Sold by
Huddleston Jeremy and Huddleston Jeremiah
Bought by
Sequoia Jeremiah R H

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 9, 2006
Sold by
Ashford Walter H and Ashford Kathleen
Bought by
Huddleston Jeremy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$389,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2000
Sold by
1990 Hillegass Associates
Bought by
Ashford Walter H and Ashford Kathleen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,000
Interest Rate
8.22%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Tang Sylvia $767,000 Old Republic Title Company
Geisse Jennifer $550,000 First American Title Company
Sequoia Jeremiah R H -- None Available
Huddleston Jeremy $486,500 Chicago Title Co
Ashford Walter H -- Placer Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Tang Sylvia $613,600
Previous Owner Geisse Jennifer $238,000
Previous Owner Huddleston Jeremy $380,500
Previous Owner Huddleston Jeremy $392,000
Previous Owner Huddleston Jeremy $389,000
Previous Owner Ashford Walter H $156,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Off Market $767,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $767,000 -- --
09/28/2020 09/28/20 Sold $767,000 +9.7% $789 / Sq Ft
08/28/2020 08/28/20 Pending -- -- --
08/21/2020 08/21/20 Price Changed $699,000 -12.5% $719 / Sq Ft
07/11/2020 07/11/20 For Sale $799,000 -- $822 / 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
2025 $12,330 $823,215 $249,064 $581,151
2024 $12,330 $806,940 $244,182 $569,758
2023 $12,077 $797,986 $239,396 $558,590
2022 $11,867 $775,340 $234,702 $547,638
2021 $11,899 $760,000 $230,100 $536,900
2020 $9,662 $619,277 $185,783 $433,494
2019 $9,273 $607,138 $182,141 $424,997
2018 $9,116 $595,237 $178,571 $416,666
2017 $8,797 $583,565 $175,069 $408,496
2016 $8,508 $572,125 $171,637 $400,488
2015 $8,394 $563,534 $169,060 $394,474
2014 $8,334 $552,496 $165,749 $386,747
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40912061

bridgeMLS

APN: 053-1693-045-00