Seller's Agent in 2022
Anja Plowright
(510) 593-8376
25 in this area
185 Total Sales
3023 Benvenue Ave Berkeley, CA 94705
Elmwood NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,605,000 - $3,358,397
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,577
Sq Ft
$1,127/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Spa
- Craftsman Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Emerson Elementary School Rated A
- Private Lot
- 4-minute walk to Bateman Park
About This Home
As of January 2022Open House 12/12 Cancelled - Pending. Tucked away on a quiet street in the heart of the Elmwood in midst of lush, award winning landscaping, this meticulously maintained, elegant brown shingle Craftsman combines historic charm with modern updates, style & artistic flair. Entering through a gated front garden for utmost privacy, the house exudes sophistication, romance, and understated elegance. Generous entryway opens to spacious living & dining room with adjacent study surrounded by beautiful divided glass windows offering filtered views of the garden. Gracious stairwell leads to the second story with 4 generous bedrooms + sunroom + 2 full baths. Convenient 2nd stairway. Kitchen opens to multiple seating areas with fireplace + spa area with sunken hot tub + outdoor shower. Detached cottage with vaulted ceiling + loft area as guest quarters, gym or writers studio, gated driveway and parking area. Serene oasis steps from shops, restaurants, campus and transit.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $40,726
Year Built
- Built in 1904
Lot Details
- 6,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Dog Run
- Fenced
- Private Lot
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Shingle Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Double Pane Windows
- Bay Window
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Stone Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Baseboard Heating
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Elmwood Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 52156233
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 11, 2022
Sold by
Altieri and Sharon
Bought by
Altier Jason
Total Days on Market
40
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,725,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,607,241
Interest Rate
2.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,594,696
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 1, 2021
Closed on
Dec 28, 2021
Sold by
Brown and Nguyet
Bought by
Altierti Jason and Stafanson Sharon
Seller's Agent
Anja Plowright
Buyer's Agent
Maxi Lilley
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$3,495,000
Sold Price
$3,495,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.59%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 6, 2012
Sold by
Becker David and Becker Alexandra P
Bought by
Brown Eric and Chau Nguyet
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 7, 2004
Sold by
Becker David and Becker Alexandra P
Bought by
Becker David and Becker Alexandra P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 13, 2003
Sold by
Becker David and Becker Alexandra P
Bought by
Becker David and Becker Alexandra P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
5.84%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 2003
Sold by
Becker David and Becker Alexandra P
Bought by
Becker David and Becker Alexandra P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
5.84%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 5, 2001
Sold by
Becker Alexandra Phillips
Bought by
Becker David and Becker Alexandra P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
7.11%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 7, 2001
Sold by
Becker Alexandra P
Bought by
Becker David and Becker Alexandra Phillips
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
7.11%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 17, 1997
Sold by
Brucker H M and Omalley Jo
Bought by
Becker Alexandra Phillips
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
7.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altier Jason | -- | Servicelink | |
| Altierti Jason | $3,495,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Brown Eric | $1,613,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Becker David | -- | Alliance Title Company | |
| Becker David | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Becker David | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Becker David | -- | -- | |
| Becker Alexandra Phillips | $500,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Becker Alexandra Phillips | -- | Old Republic Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Altier Jason | $1,725,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Brown Eric | $1,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Becker David | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Becker David | $125,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Becker David | $850,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Becker David | $750,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Becker David | $600,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Becker David | $600,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Becker Alexandra Phillips | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Becker Alexandra Phillips | $400,000 | |
| Closed | Becker David | $100,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $3,495,000 | -- | -- |
| 01/04/2022 01/04/22 | Sold | $3,495,000 | 0.0% | $1,356 / Sq Ft |
| 12/11/2021 12/11/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/01/2021 11/01/21 | For Sale | $3,495,000 | -- | $1,356 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $40,726 | $2,958,138 | $889,467 | $2,075,671 |
| 2023 | $43,605 | $3,215,000 | $964,500 | $2,250,500 |
| 2022 | $27,823 | $1,881,409 | $561,503 | $1,326,906 |
| 2021 | $27,666 | $1,844,385 | $550,494 | $1,300,891 |
| 2020 | $26,342 | $1,832,409 | $544,852 | $1,287,557 |
| 2019 | $25,141 | $1,796,492 | $534,172 | $1,262,320 |
| 2018 | $25,579 | $1,761,274 | $523,700 | $1,237,574 |
| 2017 | $24,738 | $1,726,740 | $513,432 | $1,213,308 |
| 2016 | $24,055 | $1,692,890 | $503,367 | $1,189,523 |
| 2015 | $23,555 | $1,652,695 | $495,808 | $1,156,887 |
| 2014 | $23,360 | $1,620,322 | $486,096 | $1,134,226 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Anja Plowright
-
Colette Ford
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Colette Ford
(510) 823-5735
7 in this area
44 Total Sales
-
Maxi Lilley
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Maxi Lilley
Red Oak Realty
(510) 919-8997
3 in this area
87 Total Sales
Map
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Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40972916
APN: 052-1562-033-00
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