Seller's Agent in 2020
Norah Brower
Vanguard Properties
(510) 590-4290
1 in this area
56 Total Sales
2946 Avalon Ave Berkeley, CA 94705
Claremont NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $4,139,000 - $5,995,900
6
Beds
4.5
Baths
5,935
Sq Ft
$818/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- View of Hills
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- John Muir Elementary School Rated A-
- Traditional Architecture
- 2-minute walk to Monkey Island Park
About This Home
As of December 2020Stately 1914 home on the market for the first time in 58 years. Its location, history & beauty are unparalleled. Expansive rooms, gorgeous wood floors throughout, exquisite details, elegant moldings, gracious windows that flood the home with light, high ceilings, a classic floorplan & a feeling of a bygone glamor define this classic Italianate villa, modeled after a Pasadena Mansion. Grand public spaces in addition to the LR & DR include a handsome library w/arched full-length doors & built-in writing desk, a family room w/a beautifully carved mantle & Craftsman tile fireplace, a sitting room bathed in light & an attic with skylight. The welcoming grand foyer has warm wood paneling, exquisite moldings, high ceilings & beautiful beveled glass multi-pane doors to the living & dining rooms. It has a private backyard w/sunken lawn area next to the 2 car garage which has 2 sets of double doors. Close to UCB, the entrance to 13 & 24 freeways, BART & the amenities of Elmwood & Rockridge.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Vanguard Properties License #01197240 Listed on: 10/15/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1914
Lot Details
- 10,800 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Rectangular Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Carport
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Library
- Views of Hills
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Radiant Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Built by J.A.Marshall
- Claremont Court Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 541702108
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 15, 2020
Closed on
Nov 18, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Norah Brower
Vanguard Properties
Buyer's Agent
Craig Ackerman
Ackerman Realty Group
List Price
$3,830,000
Sold Price
$4,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$270,000
7.05%
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
$752,475
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.12%
Original Mortgage
$2,870,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,553,892
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,298,583
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 23, 2008
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $4,100,000 | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,870,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $4,100,000 | -- | -- |
| 12/03/2020 12/03/20 | Sold | $4,100,000 | +7.0% | $691 / Sq Ft |
| 10/30/2020 10/30/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/15/2020 10/15/20 | For Sale | $3,830,000 | -- | $645 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
Tax History
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| 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 | $67,349 | $4,430,921 | $1,331,376 | $3,106,545 |
| 2024 | $67,349 | $4,343,920 | $1,305,276 | $3,045,644 |
| 2023 | $65,922 | $4,265,640 | $1,279,692 | $2,985,948 |
| 2022 | $65,222 | $4,175,000 | $1,254,600 | $2,927,400 |
| 2021 | $66,270 | $4,100,000 | $1,230,000 | $2,870,000 |
| 2020 | $14,139 | $219,030 | $98,866 | $120,164 |
| 2019 | $12,650 | $214,736 | $96,928 | $117,808 |
| 2018 | $12,190 | $210,526 | $95,028 | $115,498 |
| 2017 | $12,274 | $206,398 | $93,164 | $113,234 |
| 2016 | $11,264 | $202,352 | $91,338 | $111,014 |
| 2015 | $10,996 | $199,312 | $89,966 | $109,346 |
| 2014 | $10,375 | $195,407 | $88,203 | $107,204 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Norah Brower
-
Sandra Patel-Hilferty
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Sandra Patel-Hilferty
Compass
(510) 881-3445
14 Total Sales
-
Craig Ackerman
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Craig Ackerman
Ackerman Realty Group
(415) 730-3030
145 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40925361
APN: 054-1702-108-00
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