$2,150,000
SOLD JUN 24, 2025
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,633 Sq Ft
4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$817 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

18 Days on Market

About This Home

As of June 2025

A 1908 Craftsman beauty designed by John Hudson Thomas and his partner George Plowman. Located in the popular Elmwood neighborhood near Emerson School, this home offers many amenities, including prime location, quiet, access to College Ave shops and eateries and near the Claremont Pool and Tennis Club. Original redwood interiors are warm and spacious. An updated kitchen with pantry as well as breakfast room both open to the deck on south side. Two separate patios are quiet and dazzled by a cecil bruner rose in full bloom. A flexible floorplan creates options for living, including the former 3rd bedroom upstairs now an in-law with kitchenette, private deck, bath + study/tv room or use as a primary suite or multigenerational. There are two additional bedrooms, 1 with balcony and an updated bath with shower and tub. The former 4th bedroom on main level works as an office with built-ins or occasional bedroom with full bath. Located at the western base of Garber hill, this home is a classic beauty with 1 car garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Faye Keogh

THE GRUBB CO. INC. License #00988354 Listed on: 05/06/2025

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$27,519

Year Built

1908

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBBGRUCO
  • Subdivision Name: ELMWOOD
  • Directions: College > Garber
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Year Built: 1908

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Other Equipment: Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 9
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Builder Name: J.H. Thomas
  • Construction Type: Wood Shingles
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Property Condition: Existing
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage, Off Street, Other

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Dryer, In Basement, Washer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4692

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 6, 2025
Closed on
Jun 17, 2025
Sold by
Berkeley Trust and Parrish William L
Bought by
Stout Vanessa Ann and Stout Thomas
Seller's Agent
Faye Keogh
THE GRUBB CO. INC.
List Price
$2,195,000
Sold Price
$2,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-2.05%
Views
32

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.79%
Original Mortgage
$1,350,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,348,840
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$834,757

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2007
Sold by
Parish William L and Meckstroth Elizabeth A
Bought by
Parish William L and Meckstroth Elizabeth

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2006
Sold by
Campbell John and Harvey Allison
Bought by
Parish William L and Meckstroth Elizabeth A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2004
Sold by
Crawford M Elizabeth Jarrett and The Frank S Crawford Living Tr
Bought by
Campbell John and Harvey Allison

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Interest Rate
5.77%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2001
Sold by
Crawford Frank S
Bought by
Crawford Frank S and The Frank S Crawford Living Tr

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
7.41%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2000
Sold by
Crawford Frank S
Bought by
Crawford Frank S and Frank S Crawford Living Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$105,000
Interest Rate
7.79%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2000
Sold by
Crawford Frank S
Bought by
Crawford Frank S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$105,000
Interest Rate
7.79%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 12, 1998
Sold by
Crawford Frank S
Bought by
Crawford Frank S and Frank S Crawford Living Trust
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,150,000 Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Co
Grant Deed $1,455,500 First American Title Co
Grant Deed $1,200,000 Placer Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Placer Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Placer Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- New Century Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- New Century Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,350,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $800,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $650,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $275,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $150,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $105,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/24/2025 06/24/25 Sold $2,150,000 -2.1% $817 / Sq Ft
05/24/2025 05/24/25 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2025 05/06/25 For Sale $2,195,000 -- $834 / 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 $27,519 $1,942,770 $584,931 $1,364,839
2024 $27,519 $1,904,551 $573,465 $1,338,086
2023 $26,975 $1,874,074 $562,222 $1,311,852
2022 $26,546 $1,830,340 $551,202 $1,286,138
2021 $26,649 $1,794,318 $540,395 $1,260,923
2020 $25,322 $1,782,850 $534,855 $1,247,995
2019 $24,446 $1,747,905 $524,371 $1,223,534
2018 $24,070 $1,713,645 $514,093 $1,199,552
2017 $23,276 $1,680,054 $504,016 $1,176,038
2016 $22,623 $1,647,118 $494,135 $1,152,983
2015 $22,336 $1,622,391 $486,717 $1,135,674
2014 $22,213 $1,590,620 $477,186 $1,113,434
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41096303

bridgeMLS

APN: 053-1701-008-00