Seller's Agent in 2024
Faye Keogh
(510) 220-6373
48 Total Sales
2945 Claremont Blvd Berkeley, CA 94705
Estimated Value: $4,015,662 - $4,262,000
4
Beds
5.5
Baths
4,197
Sq Ft
$982/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Secluded Lot
- Bonus Room
- John Muir Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 1-minute walk to Monkey Island Park
About This Home
As of June 2024Spectacular 1960 John Ballantine mid-century with every upgrade imaginable. Sun-drenched south-facing rooms with terrific indoor-outdoor access. This house offers an ease of living not often found with everything where you want it. An entertainer’s delight! Gracious living & dining rooms open to the spectacular garden as does the very spacious kitchen/family room. Study/bedroom w/ en-suite bath + 1⁄2 bath on main level. Upstairs a large primary suite w/ closets galore, dream bath w/ shower/sauna, free standing tub, and more closets. A bedroom currently used as a fabulous closet/office with bath, another bedroom suite w/ sitting rm, bath & closet. All Baths redone! Lower level contains a super-duper large bedroom suite w/ kitchenette, bath, murphy bed and separate outdoor entrance. Did I mention the oversized garage offering enclosed storage on 2 walls, temperature-controlled wine room, laundry, tv. Stucco walls surround the gardens, covered w/ blooming plants/vines, gorgeous fountain creating a serene and private retreat. Security gate to driveway, garbage can storage, secure mailbox & package bins.....In a perfect location adjacent to Monkey Island Park, and the best of everything, gorgeous/stylish interior, dreamy/magical garden, close to hiking trails, The Claremont Club/Spa, +
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $52,721
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- 7,605 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Secluded Lot
- Corner Lot
- Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Workshop in Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Secured Garage or Parking
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Stone Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Wood Flooring
- Partial Basement
- Security System Owned
- Property Views
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Oven
- Built-In Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- In-Law or Guest Suite
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Zoned Heating
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Built by J. Ballantine
- Claremont Court Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 54170253
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 28, 2024
Closed on
Jun 7, 2024
Sold by
Clarence W Barker Living Trust and Barker Clarence W
Bought by
Schneider Evan
Seller's Agent
Faye Keogh
Buyer's Agent
Mindy Scott
Compass
List Price
$4,350,000
Sold Price
$4,350,000
Views
12
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
-$131,001
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.72%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 28, 2024
Closed on
Jun 6, 2024
Sold by
Chan Connie
Bought by
Schneider Evan
Seller's Agent
Faye Keogh
Buyer's Agent
Mindy Scott
Compass
List Price
$4,350,000
Sold Price
$4,350,000
Views
12
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 17, 2020
Sold by
Ramsay Sheldon C and The Sheldon C Ramsay Trust
Bought by
Barker Clarence W and The Clarence W Barker Living T
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 10, 2010
Sold by
Ramsay Sheldon
Bought by
Ramsay Sheldon C and Sheldon Ramsay Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 24, 2006
Sold by
Ramsay Nonie B
Bought by
Ramsay Sheldon
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 25, 2003
Sold by
Hogland James A
Bought by
Hogland James A and James A Hogland Revocable Trus
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$234,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 31, 1999
Sold by
Hogland James A and James A Hogland Revocable Trus
Bought by
Hogland James A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 13, 1999
Sold by
Hogland James A
Bought by
Hogland James A and James A Hogland Revocable Trus
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 8, 1999
Sold by
Gray Edward D and Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Hogland James A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 7, 1999
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank
Bought by
Gray Edward Davis and Wells Fargo Bank Na
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.87%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schneider Evan | $4,350,000 | Placer Title | |
| Schneider Evan | -- | Placer Title | |
| Barker Clarence W | $3,600,000 | Placer Title Company | |
| Ramsay Sheldon C | -- | None Available | |
| Ramsay Sheldon | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Ramsay Sheldon | $1,877,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Hogland James A | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Hogland James A | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Hogland James A | -- | -- | |
| Hogland James A | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Gray Edward Davis | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Ramsay Sheldon | $1,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hogland James A | $1,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hogland James A | $234,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hogland James A | $237,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hogland James A | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hogland James A | $524,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $4,350,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/25/2024 06/25/24 | Sold | $4,350,000 | 0.0% | $1,036 / Sq Ft |
| 06/05/2024 06/05/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/24/2024 05/24/24 | For Sale | $4,350,000 | -- | $1,036 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $52,721 | $4,437,000 | $1,331,100 | $3,105,900 |
| 2024 | $52,721 | $3,813,320 | $1,146,096 | $2,674,224 |
| 2023 | $51,705 | $3,745,440 | $1,123,632 | $2,621,808 |
| 2022 | $50,942 | $3,665,000 | $1,101,600 | $2,570,400 |
| 2021 | $51,183 | $3,593,000 | $1,080,000 | $2,520,000 |
| 2020 | $30,028 | $2,023,832 | $1,246,305 | $777,527 |
| 2019 | $28,861 | $1,984,164 | $1,221,877 | $762,287 |
| 2018 | $28,390 | $1,945,274 | $1,197,928 | $747,346 |
| 2017 | $27,453 | $1,907,147 | $1,174,449 | $732,698 |
| 2016 | $26,602 | $1,869,766 | $1,151,429 | $718,337 |
| 2015 | $26,251 | $1,841,690 | $1,134,139 | $707,551 |
| 2014 | $26,025 | $1,805,627 | $1,111,931 | $693,696 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2024
Mindy Scott
Compass
(510) 821-2075
50 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41060922
APN: 054-1702-053-00
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