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Seller's Agent in 2021
Marilyn Garcia
The Grubb Co. Inc.
2827 Cherry St Berkeley, CA 94705
Elmwood NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,607,000 - $2,439,000
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,438
Sq Ft
$1,526/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Emerson Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Home Office
About This Home
As of December 2021Pristine & beautiful hideaway, just around the corner from College Ave shops and restaurants! Main house REDONE FROM THE GROUND UP IN 2018-19, carefully envisioned by current owners (thinking they’d live there forever), with an eye to practical function, style and lasting quality. Open living-dining-kitchen, 2 BRs plus fully-outfitted office, 1.5 baths, interior access from garage, great laundry/mud room. Super sweet DETACHED COTTAGE WITH ADDITIONAL FULL BATH for art studio, guest suite or workspace! Newer systems, plus details like box-beam ceilings, multiple skylights, high quality custom cabinetry and built-ins throughout, gorgeous white oak floors, individually controlled heat and AC units, entry gate w/Nest doorbell = easy living! Wisteria-draped trellis and custom-designed entry gate for great curb appeal; private and serene hangout spots in both front and back gardens. Highly-coveted Elmwood location with great commercial district, close to campus, near all the best of Berkeley!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Marilyn Garcia
The Grubb Co. Inc. License #01355514 Listed on: 11/29/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $33,092
Year Built
- Built in 1942
Lot Details
- 3,072 Sq Ft Lot
- Front Yard Fenced and Back Yard
- Rectangular Lot
- Garden
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Wood Shingle Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Skylights
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Wood Flooring
- Security Gate
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heat Pump System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Claremont/Elmwod Subdivision, Mint Rebuild! Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 531697132
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 29, 2021
Closed on
Dec 10, 2021
Sold by
Mason Kathleen Elisabeth and Mason Steven Douglas
Bought by
Stevens Joseph B and Stevens Diane Shyrle
Seller's Agent
Marilyn Garcia
The Grubb Co. Inc.
Buyer's Agent
ROMNEY O'CONNELL
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$2,450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,200,000
96%
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
-$256,013
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.04%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 15, 2013
Sold by
Mason Steven D and Mason Kathleen
Bought by
Mason Kathleen Elisabeth and Mason Steven Douglas
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 9, 2009
Sold by
Harshbarger Friederike Relyea
Bought by
Mason Steven D and Mason Kathleen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$385,000
Interest Rate
4.91%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 26, 2008
Sold by
Relyea Friederike and Harshbarger Friederike Relyea
Bought by
Relyea Friederike
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$385,000
Interest Rate
4.91%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 2, 2003
Sold by
Harshbarger Friederike Relyea
Bought by
1St Regional Bank
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 20, 2002
Sold by
Harshbarger David L
Bought by
Harshbarger Friederike Relyea
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 18, 2002
Sold by
Zuck Matthew Dean
Bought by
Zuck Monica Bouchier and Bouchier Monica D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 17, 2002
Sold by
Bouchier Joe Tom and Zuck Monica Bouchier
Bought by
Harshbarger Friederike Relyea
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 19, 2000
Sold by
Bouchier Joe T
Bought by
Bouchier Monica D
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
8.06%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 29, 1999
Sold by
Bouchier Monica D
Bought by
Bouchier Laura Michelle
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 19, 1999
Sold by
Bouchier Joe T
Bought by
Bouchier Laura Michelle
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 20, 1995
Sold by
Cheney James A
Bought by
Bouchier Joe Tom and Bouchier Monica D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
7.62%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Joseph B | $2,450,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Mason Kathleen Elisabeth | -- | None Available | |
| Mason Steven D | $610,000 | Placer Title Company | |
| Relyea Friederike | -- | Fidelity Title Company | |
| Relyea Friederike | -- | Fidelity Title Company | |
| Relyea Friederike | $186,000 | Fidelity Title Company | |
| 1St Regional Bank | -- | -- | |
| Harshbarger Friederike Relyea | -- | First American Title Guarant | |
| Zuck Monica Bouchier | -- | First American Title Guarant | |
| Harshbarger Friederike Relyea | $550,000 | First American Title Guarant | |
| Bouchier Monica D | -- | -- | |
| Bouchier Laura Michelle | -- | -- | |
| Bouchier Laura Michelle | -- | -- | |
| Bouchier Laura Michelle | -- | -- | |
| Bouchier Joe Tom | -- | -- | |
| Bouchier Joe Tom | $200,000 | Old Republic Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Stevens Joseph B | $1,105,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mason Steven D | $364,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Mason Steven D | $370,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mason Steven D | $385,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Harshbarger Friederike Relyea | $240,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bouchier Joe Tom | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bouchier Joe Tom | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bouchier Joe Tom | $160,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $2,450,000 | -- | -- |
| 12/20/2021 12/20/21 | Sold | $2,450,000 | +96.0% | $1,704 / Sq Ft |
| 12/10/2021 12/10/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/29/2021 11/29/21 | For Sale | $1,250,000 | -- | $869 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $33,092 | $1,944,400 | $585,000 | $1,365,000 |
| 2023 | $32,482 | $2,499,000 | $749,700 | $1,749,300 |
| 2022 | $32,067 | $2,450,000 | $735,000 | $1,715,000 |
| 2021 | $11,864 | $771,232 | $217,702 | $560,530 |
| 2020 | $11,282 | $770,257 | $215,471 | $554,786 |
| 2019 | $10,455 | $711,158 | $211,247 | $499,911 |
| 2018 | $10,039 | $690,354 | $207,106 | $483,248 |
| 2017 | $9,672 | $676,818 | $203,045 | $473,773 |
| 2016 | $9,392 | $663,551 | $199,065 | $464,486 |
| 2015 | $9,273 | $653,590 | $196,077 | $457,513 |
| 2014 | $9,398 | $640,791 | $192,237 | $448,554 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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ROMNEY O'CONNELL
Buyer's Agent in 2021
ROMNEY O'CONNELL
(510) 599-6911
3 in this area
68 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40974803
APN: 053-1697-013-02
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