$3,030,000
SOLD DEC 16, 2024
4 Beds
5 Baths
3,919 Sq Ft
6,438 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$773 Per Sq Ft

8% Above List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of Golden Gate Bridge
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Private Lot
  • John Muir Elementary School Rated A-
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • 4-minute walk to Sourgrass Path

About This Home

As of December 2024

Spacious Tudor in the coveted lower Claremont Hills. This remodeled stunner offers old-world elegance, a full range of modern amenities, Bay Views. And it is walkable to Peet's Coffee! Welcoming first impressions are created by the home's scalloped slate roof, easy flat entry and sunny courtyard. From the big central foyer, arched openings lead to gracious public rooms. The living room exudes warmth with an oversized wood fireplace, stamped beam ceiling, wood dowel floors and adjacent windowed dining room. A balcony overlooks the serene back garden. The new eat-in kitchen has custom cabinetry, high-end appliances and wet bar. There's a convenient first floor bedroom w/ bath. Up the grand wood staircase, find the primary bedroom with sweeping Bay Views, fireplace and remodeled bath. Two more bedrooms share a Jack n' Jill bath. On the lowest level there's a family room, laundry, half bath, wine cellar for 700+ bottles, storage and access to private back garden. Attached two-car garage. Extensive updates include: restored & upgraded foundation, fully rewired electrical, refinished hardwood floors. Ideal, location. Blocks to the Claremont Hotel, Berkeley Tennis Club, Domingo Ave, hiking trails. Minutes to Elmwood, Rockridge, BART, freeways, express bus. 30bridgeroad.com

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Julie Nachtwey

Compass License #00922389 Listed on: 11/13/2024

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Alison Luce

Kw Advisors East Bay License #01986924

Kw Advisors East Bay

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,870

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Lot Details

  • 6,438 Sq Ft Lot
  • Private Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • San Francisco
  • Bridge
  • City Lights

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Slate Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Flooring
  • Security Gate

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Claremont Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 6442276

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,870

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Claremont Hills
  • Directions: Tunnel to Bridge
  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three or More Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: EnergyAudit Req City-Cnty, Insulation - Other
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Pantry, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen, Wet Bar, Other

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Slate
  • Lot Features: Private, Security Gate
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Frame
  • Foundation Details: Earthquake Braced
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Int Access From Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Washer, Cabinets
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6438
  • Parcel Number: 6442276

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 2025
Sold by
Aldrich-Ruenzel Nancy Jane and Cox Daniel Lee
Bought by
Aldrich-Ruenzel Trust and Daniel Lee Cox Trust
Current Estimated Value
$2,986,055

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 13, 2024
Closed on
Dec 2, 2024
Sold by
Peter And Mary Hinton Family Trust and Hinton James Brook
Bought by
Aldrich-Ruenzel Nancy Jane and Cox Daniel Lee
Seller's Agent
Julie Nachtwey
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Alison Luce
Kw Advisors East Bay
List Price
$2,795,000
Sold Price
$3,030,000
Premium/Discount to List
$235,000
8.41%
Views
49

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.26%
Original Mortgage
$1,210,000
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 6, 1994
Sold by
Hinton Peter J and Hinton Mary
Bought by
Hinton Peter J and Hinton Mary
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 -- Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed $3,030,000 Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $1,210,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,000,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $350,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,795,000 -- --
12/16/2024 12/16/24 Sold $3,030,000 +8.4% $773 / Sq Ft
11/26/2024 11/26/24 Pending -- -- --
11/13/2024 11/13/24 For Sale $2,795,000 -- $713 / 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
2025 $16,870 $3,030,000 $909,000 $2,121,000
2024 $16,870 $704,621 $426,793 $277,828
2023 $16,294 $683,806 $418,425 $272,381
2022 $16,218 $670,263 $410,222 $267,041
2021 $16,193 $656,986 $402,180 $261,806
2020 $15,175 $657,180 $398,058 $259,122
2019 $14,380 $644,297 $390,254 $254,043
2018 $14,033 $631,666 $382,604 $249,062
2017 $13,550 $619,283 $375,103 $244,180
2016 $12,929 $607,141 $367,749 $239,392
2015 $12,698 $598,023 $362,226 $235,797
2014 $12,448 $586,310 $355,131 $231,179
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41078864

bridgeMLS

APN: 064-4227-006-00