NOT LISTED FOR SALE

293 Fairlawn Dr Berkeley, CA 94708

Berkeley Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,196,000 - $1,301,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,028 Sq Ft
$1,215/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 08, 2019

Last sale price $1,125,000 $1,094 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,354/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of San Francisco
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cragmont Elementary School Rated A
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • 4-minute walk to Terrace View Park

About This Home

As of May 2019

Re-imagined immaculate Mid Century Modern located in the Berkeley Hills and perched on a tranquil and Zen like setting. Tastefully updated kitchen & bath, hardwood floors, gas fireplace, custom lighting, and surrounded in sun drenched walls of glass. Huge slate deck with paneled glass railings is accessed off the living room and sits atop the two car attached garage offering you dead on San Francisco & Bay Bridge views. The spacious terraced rear yard provides an additional layer of serenity and outdoor space. Just a stone throws to Terrace View & Tilden Parks with convenient public transportation and surprisingly close to local amenities. BESO High Efficiency Rated, sewer compliant and in totally move in condition. Super sweet so make sure not to miss this one! SOH 4/7 2-4:30

Last Listed By

David Otero

Corcoran Icon Properties License #01107560 Listed on: 04/04/2019

Corcoran Icon Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,149

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 5,040 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Terraced Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Bay
  • San Francisco
  • Bridge

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Ceiling Insulation
  • Floor Insulation
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Sound System
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Low Flow Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Electricity To Lot Line
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Berkeley View Te Subdivision, Sweet! Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 60249016

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,149

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Subdivision Name: BERKELEY VIEW TE
  • Directions: Grizzly Peak~Senior~Fairlawn
  • Architectural Style: Mid Century Modern
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Caulked/Sealed, Ceiling Insulation, Energy Audit - Available, EnergyAudit Req City-Cnty, Insulation - Floor, Insulation - Per Owner
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Other
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Weather Stripped Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Insert, Gas, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Updated Kitchen, Sound System
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Pantry, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Sloped Up
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Bay, Bay Bridge, San Francisco
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Terraced Up
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Off Street, Enclosed, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Security: Security Alarm - Leased
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5040
  • Parcel Number: 60249016
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Water Conservation: Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 4, 2019
Closed on
May 1, 2019
Sold by
Quested Trust
Bought by
Nelson Lauren and Chao Eva
Seller's Agent
David Otero
Corcoran Icon Properties
Buyer's Agent
Felicia Mares
Arlowe Homes
List Price
$829,000
Sold Price
$1,125,000
Premium/Discount to List
$296,000
35.71%
Total Days on Market
13
Current Estimated Value
$1,249,086

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$124,086
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.98%
Original Mortgage
$825,000
Outstanding Balance
$732,954
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$608,811

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2018
Sold by
Legg Victoria Q
Bought by
Legg Victoria Q and Quested Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2008
Sold by
Nelson Lawrence and Thompson Jacalyn
Bought by
Legg Victoria Q

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 2007
Sold by
Otero David and David Otero Living Trust
Bought by
Nelson Lawrence and Thompson Jacalyn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
6.61%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2004
Sold by
Otero David and Carmen Otero Living Trust
Bought by
Otero David and David Otero Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 26, 1984
Sold by
Otero Carmen R
Bought by
Otero Carmen R

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Similar Homes in Berkeley, CA

  • 1412 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley, CA 94708

    $995,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,582 Sq Ft
    • 1412 Grizzly Peak Blvd
    • Berkeley, CA

    1412 Grizzly Peak Blvd. is a Mid-Century home in near-original condition high atop the Berkeley Hills. There are three bedrooms, two and a half baths, beautiful woodwork, a deck, fireplace, and high beamed ceilings. Extras include a two car garage, laundry, additional office space and a storage room. With a deep terraced backyard with several fruit trees, a wooded views plus a filtered Bay

    Tom Modic Red Oak Realty

    Section Image
  • 2506 Buena Vista Way, Berkeley, CA 94708

    $1,095,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,064 Sq Ft
    • 2506 Buena Vista Way
    • Berkeley, CA

    Standing proudly across from the historic Maybeck Studio, this elegant Tudor is moments from the Gourmet District and UC Berkeley. Elevated yet walkable, it enjoys stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, and the Campanile. Blending architectural grandeur with unpretentious livability, the home’s gracious proportions unfold in light-filled spaces. The living room boasts a

    Tracy Sichterman

    Section Image
  • 1130 Woodside Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708

    $1,295,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,704 Sq Ft
    • 1130 Woodside Rd
    • Berkeley, CA

    Beautifully situated on a cozy winding road in Park Hills, 1130 Woodside was first built in 1955 + thoughtfully updated over time. Greeted by a mid-century facade, you'll find a 2-car garage w/ a delightful deck above. Dramatic living room w/ vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, marble fireplace, built-ins + sliding doors to an expansive deck overlooking lush hills. Vaulted ceilings

    Jenny Wang Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty

    Section Image
  • 2315 Eunice St, Berkeley, CA 94708

    $1,495,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,649 Sq Ft
    • 2315 Eunice St
    • Berkeley, CA

    Welcome to 2315 Eunice Street, a warm and inviting Craftsman nestled in the heart of North Berkeley. This beautifully maintained 3BR, 1.5BA home blends classic architecture with modern convenience. Step through the welcoming front porch into a sun-filled living room featuring gleaming hardwood floors & cozy fireplace. The formal dining room, adorned with rich wood detailing, flows seamlessly

    Joshua Dickinson Kw Advisors East Bay

    Section Image
  • 990 Regal Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708

    $1,295,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,656 Sq Ft
    • 990 Regal Rd
    • Berkeley, CA

    Built in 1952 and designed by renowned architect Walter Ratcliff and Associates, 990 Regal Road stands as a timeless example of his thoughtful residential design. This level-in home reflects Ratcliff’s signature craftsmanship and enduring style, lovingly preserved and enhanced by its short list of owners. Upon entry, you’re welcomed by rich redwood paneling that rises to meet vaulted ceilings,

    Gillian Leslie Red Oak Realty

    Section Image
  • 1154 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707

    $999,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,659 Sq Ft
    • 1154 Spruce St
    • Berkeley, CA

    Seller Financing Available! Welcome to this Sweet Home Berkeley, a beautifully updated Farmhouse-style home in the lower Berkeley Hills! This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem offers $240,000 in upgrades, blending charm with modern comfort. Set back for privacy, it features two off-street parking spaces plus a new carport for three more vehicles, complete with a 220V EV charger hookup. The spacious

    Debra Hsu Redfin

    Section Image
  • 961 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley, CA 94708

    $1,295,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,352 Sq Ft
    • 961 Hilldale Ave
    • Berkeley, CA

    Steps from Cragmont Park and a few minutes from Tilden sits this gorgeous home with Bay views! Fabulous indoor-outdoor flow and great sunlight characterize this Berkeley beauty. The first floor has a grand living room looking out to the Bay, a formal dining room, and a huge updated kitchen opening out to a patio and grassy yard. Tucked to the side is an en-suite primary with soaring ceilings,

    ROMNEY O'CONNELL BERKELEY HILLS REALTY

    Section Image
  • 929 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707

    $998,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,318 Sq Ft
    • 929 Spruce St
    • Berkeley, CA

    Perched above a vibrant private garden, 929 Spruce is your invitation to slow down, breathe deep, and settle into something special. Whether it’s foggy or full of sunshine, the living room is ready to greet you with open arms and a cozy fireplace. Hosting friends? Pour a glass, step through the bright dining area, and savor the golden hour on the front deck with views of San Francisco and the

    Jennifer Wolan District Homes

    Section Image
  • 927 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley, CA 94707

    $998,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,231 Sq Ft
    • 927 Santa Barbara Rd
    • Berkeley, CA

    An enchanting Berkeley Hills retreat, where classic charm meets modern updates & an unbeatable location. Nestled on a scenic hillside, offering the best of both worlds—peaceful views & proximity to two of Berkeley’s most vibrant neighborhoods: Solano Avenue & the Gourmet Ghetto. This updated 2+ bedroom, 1 bathroom home greets you with a storybook style that radiates warmth & character. The

    Negar Souza Red Oak Realty

    Section Image
See All Homes in Berkeley

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Nelson Lauren $1,125,000 Old Republic Title Company
Legg Victoria Q -- None Available
Legg Victoria Q $740,000 Old Republic Title Co Berkel
Nelson Lawrence $530,000 Old Republic Title Company
Otero David -- --
Otero Carmen R -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Nelson Lauren $825,000
Previous Owner Legg Victoria Q $85,000
Previous Owner Legg Victoria Q $500,000
Previous Owner Legg Victoria Q $100,000
Previous Owner Nelson Lawrence $500,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,125,000 -- --
05/08/2019 05/08/19 Sold $1,125,000 +35.7% $1,094 / Sq Ft
04/17/2019 04/17/19 Pending -- -- --
04/04/2019 04/04/19 For Sale $829,000 -- $806 / 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
2024 $17,149 $1,223,333 $369,100 $861,233
2023 $16,811 $1,206,213 $361,864 $844,349
2022 $16,556 $1,175,565 $354,769 $827,796
2021 $16,625 $1,152,380 $347,814 $811,566
2020 $15,865 $1,147,500 $344,250 $803,250
2019 $8,714 $577,658 $257,379 $320,279
2018 $8,565 $566,336 $252,334 $314,002
2017 $8,251 $555,235 $247,388 $307,847
2016 $7,987 $544,350 $242,538 $301,812
2015 $7,879 $536,178 $238,897 $297,281
2014 $7,775 $525,678 $234,219 $291,459
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • David Otero

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    David Otero

    Corcoran Icon Properties

    (510) 869-4239

    1 in this area

    17 Total Sales

    David Otero
    Section Image
  • Felicia Mares

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Felicia Mares

    Arlowe Homes

    (510) 375-2344

    91 Total Sales

    Felicia Mares
    Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40859559

bridgeMLS

APN: 060-2490-016-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94708 Berkeley Hills

293 Fairlawn Dr, Berkeley, CA

Homes for Sale in Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 293 Fairlawn Dr, Berkeley, CA 94708 since 04 April 2019 and is currently estimated at $1,249,086, approximately $1,215 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 293 Fairlawn Dr is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Cragmont Elementary School, Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School, and Washington Elementary School.

Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.

bridgeMLS Bay East 2025. CCAR 2025. bridgeMLS 2025. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. This information is being provided by the Bay East MLS, or CCAR MLS, or bridgeMLS. The listings presented here may or may not be listed by the Broker/Agent operating this website. This information is intended for the personal use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.

Nearby Homes