$1,200,000
SOLD OCT 16, 2023
4 Beds
-- Bath
2,192 Sq Ft
2,700 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$547 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Emerson Elementary School Rated A
  • The community has rules related to allowing live work
  • 1-minute walk to Bateman Park

About This Home

As of March 2025

This Berkeley Elmwood duplex is ready for reinvention by the next owners as a wonderful family compound, owner-occupied or investment property. Each unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, living room and formal dinning room. Low maintenance shared yard. Excellent location close to Alta Bates medical Center, Cal Berkeley campus, markets, restaurants and easy freeway commute access.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rephina Louie

New Eagle Real Estate Group License #01192726 Listed on: 09/16/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Non Member Sales

Non Multiple Participant

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,357

Year Built

  • Built in 1923

Lot Details

  • 2,700 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Fixer Upper
  • Raised Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,192 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Gas Oven
  • Built-In Gas Range

Flooring

  • Painted or Stained Flooring
  • Tile

Utilities

  • Floor Furnace
  • Wall Furnace
  • Separate Meters
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Conditioner is Owned

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 052-1570-018

Community Details

Overview

  • 2 Units
  • The community has rules related to allowing live work

Building Details

  • 2 Vacant Units

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,357

Year Built

Built in 1923

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Property Sub Type: Duplex
  • Subtype Description: Flats, Live/Work
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Property Condition: Fixer, Original
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Equipment: Water Cond Equipment Owned
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Appliances: Built-in Gas Range, Free Standing Gas Oven, Free Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring: Painted/Stained, Tile, Other
  • Laundry Features: Other
  • Price Per Square Foot: 547.45
  • Square Footage: 2192.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Floor Furnace, Wall Furnace

Schools

  • School District: Alameda

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 052-1570-018
  • Lot Features: Corner
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0620
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2700.00
  • Lot Size Units: SqFt
  • Price Per Acre: 19354838.71
  • Special Zones: Other

Building Info

  • Number of Units Total: 2

Rental Info

  • Units Furnished: None

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Vacant: 2
  • Number of 2 Bedroom Units: 2
  • Separate Meters: Electricity, Gas

MLS Schools

  • School District County: Alameda
  • Senior High School District: Berkeley Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 16, 2025
Closed on
Mar 24, 2025
Sold by
Lin Qiao Yi and Wu Xi Zhu
Bought by
Iyer Rajalakshmi
Seller's Agent
Gloria Chun
RE/MAX Accord
Buyer's Agent
Gurinder Bains
Paramount Realty
List Price
$1,499,000
Sold Price
$1,499,000
Views
88
Current Estimated Value
$1,498,013

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$987
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.44%
Original Mortgage
$1,124,250
Outstanding Balance
$1,120,436
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$376,077

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 16, 2025
Closed on
Mar 12, 2025
Sold by
Mathrubutham Umamaheshwar
Bought by
Iyer Rajalakshmi
Seller's Agent
Gloria Chun
RE/MAX Accord
Buyer's Agent
Gurinder Bains
Paramount Realty
List Price
$1,499,000
Sold Price
$1,499,000
Views
88

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,124,250
Outstanding Balance
$1,120,436
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$376,077

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 16, 2023
Closed on
Oct 10, 2023
Sold by
Wu Jie Neng
Bought by
Lin Qiao Yi
Seller's Agent
Rephina Louie
New Eagle Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Non Member Sales
Non Multiple Participant
List Price
$1,288,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$88,000
-6.83%
Views
27

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.58%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 16, 2023
Closed on
Sep 28, 2023
Sold by
Cassidy Tai
Bought by
Lawrence Cheung Trust and Cheung
Seller's Agent
Rephina Louie
New Eagle Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Non Member Sales
Non Multiple Participant
List Price
$1,288,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$88,000
-6.83%
Views
27

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 16, 2023
Closed on
Sep 15, 2023
Sold by
Lawrence Cheung Trust
Bought by
Tai Cassidy
Seller's Agent
Rephina Louie
New Eagle Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Non Member Sales
Non Multiple Participant
List Price
$1,288,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$88,000
-6.83%
Views
27

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2010
Sold by
Cheung Lawrence
Bought by
Cheung Lawrence and Lawrence Cheung 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 $1,499,000 Old Republic Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- Old Republic Title Company
Deed -- Chicago Title
Grant Deed $1,200,000 Chicago Title
Gift Deed -- None Listed On Document
Gift Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,124,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $70,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $300,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/27/2025 03/27/25 Sold $1,499,000 0.0% $684 / Sq Ft
03/07/2025 03/07/25 Pending -- -- --
01/16/2025 01/16/25 For Sale $1,499,000 +24.9% $684 / Sq Ft
10/16/2023 10/16/23 Sold $1,200,000 -6.8% $547 / Sq Ft
09/26/2023 09/26/23 Pending -- -- --
09/16/2023 09/16/23 For Sale $1,288,000 -- $588 / Sq Ft
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

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 $18,357 $1,224,000 $367,200 $856,800
2024 $18,357 $1,200,000 $360,000 $840,000
2023 $10,070 $433,402 $130,020 $303,382
2022 $10,289 $417,905 $127,471 $297,434
2021 $10,271 $409,574 $124,972 $291,602
2020 $9,661 $412,304 $123,691 $288,613
2019 $9,186 $404,220 $121,266 $282,954
2018 $8,964 $396,294 $118,888 $277,406
2017 $8,642 $388,524 $116,557 $271,967
2016 $8,255 $380,908 $114,272 $266,636
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 423751069

San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

APN: 052-1570-018-00