$1,625,000
SOLD JUN 25, 2021

30 Karl Ave San Anselmo, CA 94960

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,555 Sq Ft
5,401 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,045 Per Sq Ft

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Wade Thomas Elementary School Rated A
  • Home Office
  • Front Porch

About This Home

As of March 2022

This updated, sun-filled craftsman bungalow is Instagram perfect! The welcoming front porch is perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Inside, you'll find timeless details in all the right places with its high ceilings, hardwood floors, built-in cabinets, multi-paned windows, and gorgeous finishes throughout. An established cottage garden and a playhouse with a Dutch door complete the picture! Ideally located near the desirable and charming downtown San Anselmo with all of its restaurants and shops. Even closer to hiking and biking trails as well as to the Archie Williams High School. Easy access to San Francisco, West Marin, Wine Country, and beyond.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donna Goldman

Compass License #01408527 Listed on: 05/20/2021

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $26,522

Year Built

  • Built in 1923

Lot Details

  • 5,401 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Bungalow

Interior Spaces

  • 1,555 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Partial Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Central Heating
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 006-052-07

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$26,522

Year Built

Built in 1923

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: Sir Francis Drake Blvd to Center Ave. R on Saunders Ave. R on Karl.
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1240
  • Stories: 1
  • Levels: One
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow, Craftsman
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room Features: Dining/Living Combo
  • Basement: Partial
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1045.02
  • Square Footage: 1555
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Laundry, Office
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Street Entrance

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Full
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Pool: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Internet Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Washer Included

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: Marin
  • Elementary School: Ross Valley
  • Middle School: Ross Valley
  • High School: Tamalpais Union
  • Middle/Junior School District: Ross Valley

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 006-052-07
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5401

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1923

MLS Schools

  • Senior High School District: Tamalpais Union
  • School District (County): Marin

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2024
Sold by
Swaim David N
Bought by
Swaim Kira
Current Estimated Value
$1,884,706

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 8, 2022
Closed on
Mar 1, 2022
Sold by
Gerber Colin S
Bought by
Swaim Kira and Swaim David N
Seller's Agent
Matt Francis
Vanguard Properties
Buyer's Agent
Kira Swaim
Tam Realty
List Price
$1,649,000
Sold Price
$1,952,000
Premium/Discount to List
$303,000
18.37%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.33%
Original Mortgage
$1,366,400
Interest Rate
2.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2021
Closed on
Jun 22, 2021
Sold by
Swett Barri Marie Johnson
Bought by
Gerber Colin S and Bildhauer Michelle
Seller's Agent
Donna Goldman
Compass
List Price
$1,625,000
Sold Price
$1,625,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
29.46%
Original Mortgage
$1,025,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 20, 2021
Sold by
Swett Philip H and Swett Barn Marie
Bought by
Swett Barn Marie Johnson

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2020
Sold by
Swett Philip H and Swett Berri Marie
Bought by
Swett Philip H and Swett Barri Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$763,701
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 8, 2015
Sold by
Swett Barri M and Swett Philip
Bought by
Swett Philip H and Swett Barri M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$720,000
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2007
Sold by
Benjamin Beatrice
Bought by
Johnson Swett Barri Marie and Swett Phillip

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$89,900
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 2003
Sold by
Benjamin Beatrice E
Bought by
Benjamin Beatrice

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$168,500
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $1,952,000 Old Republic Title
Grant Deed $1,625,000 First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- North American Title Co Inc
Grant Deed $900,000 California Land Title Marin
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $1,366,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,025,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $763,701 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $796,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $720,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $89,900 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $720,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $90,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $150,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $168,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $40,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/11/2022 03/11/22 Sold $1,952,000 +18.4% $1,255 / Sq Ft
02/17/2022 02/17/22 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2022 02/08/22 For Sale $1,649,000 +1.5% $1,060 / Sq Ft
06/25/2021 06/25/21 Sold $1,625,000 0.0% $1,045 / Sq Ft
05/28/2021 05/28/21 Pending -- -- --
05/20/2021 05/20/21 For Sale $1,625,000 -- $1,045 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

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 $26,522 $2,071,462 $1,273,440 $798,022
2024 $26,522 $2,030,860 $1,248,480 $782,380
2023 $26,340 $1,991,040 $1,224,000 $767,040
2022 $22,592 $1,654,440 $1,020,000 $634,440
2021 $16,009 $1,110,198 $804,492 $305,706
2020 $15,924 $1,098,815 $796,243 $302,572
2019 $15,551 $1,077,279 $780,637 $296,642
2018 $15,087 $1,056,163 $765,336 $290,827
2017 $14,792 $1,035,460 $750,334 $285,126
2016 $14,104 $1,013,700 $709,591 $304,109
2015 $13,470 $956,322 $669,426 $286,896
2014 $11,964 $853,860 $597,702 $256,158
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 321036681

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 006-052-07