NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3026 Hillegass Ave Berkeley, CA 94705

Elmwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,335,000 - $3,013,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,439 Sq Ft
$1,143/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 24, 2020

Last sale price $2,450,000 $1,005 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $18,421/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Bonus Room
  • Emerson Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to Bateman Park

About This Home

As of July 2020

Stately 1906 Craftsman w great curb appeal on Elmwood/Rockridge border. Quiet, tree lined street w. beautifully manicured grounds. Glass enclosed entrance welcomes you into stately formal rooms with gleaming hardwood floors, freshly painted, beautifully finished. Large updated eat-in kitchen, ample storage capacity, new countertops. Upstairs, four sunny & spacious bedrooms + addl office or den, two updated bathrooms. Semi-developed attic for additional BR/BA. Serene parklike fenced garden w mature plantings, romantic sitting areas, level lawn and opportunities for planting and play. Det. cottage w vaulted ceilings for workshop or be developed into an in-law. Foundation/ roof have been recently replaced, plenty of storage and parking. Friendly family neighborhood near everything – walk to 2 BART stations.

Last Listed By

Colette Ford

The Grubb Co. Inc. License #01158883 Listed on: 06/24/2020

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $35,507

Year Built

  • Built in 1906

Lot Details

  • 4,800 Sq Ft Lot
  • Dog Run
  • Fenced
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Partial Basement
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Parking Lot
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Elmwood Subdivision, Craftman Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 52156011

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$35,507

Year Built

Built in 1906

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBBGRUCO
  • Subdivision Name: ELMWOOD
  • Directions: Ashby to Hillegass - turn South
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum
  • Basement: Partial
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus/Plus Room, Formal Dining Room, Storage, Unfinished Room, Workshop, Counter - Solid Surface, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level, Regular
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Other
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Dog Run, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Storage
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Parking Lot

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4800
  • Parcel Number: 52156011
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 24, 2020
Closed on
Jul 16, 2020
Sold by
Gologorsky Jonathan C and Waluch Paula G
Bought by
Fine Abraham Harry and Kipnis Gabriela
Seller's Agent
Colette Ford
The Grubb Co. Inc.
Buyer's Agent
David Valdez
Vanguard Properties
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$2,450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$455,000
22.81%
Total Days on Market
8
Current Estimated Value
$2,788,945

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$338,945
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.01%
Original Mortgage
$1,960,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,767,771
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$929,414

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Fine Abraham Harry $2,450,000 Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Fine Abraham Harry $1,960,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,450,000 -- --
07/24/2020 07/24/20 Sold $2,450,000 +22.8% $1,005 / Sq Ft
07/02/2020 07/02/20 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2020 06/24/20 For Sale $1,995,000 -- $818 / 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
2024 $35,507 $2,592,940 $779,982 $1,819,958
2023 $34,828 $2,548,980 $764,694 $1,784,286
2022 $34,326 $2,492,000 $749,700 $1,749,300
2021 $34,493 $2,443,000 $735,000 $1,715,000
2020 $4,997 $133,374 $66,581 $66,793
2019 $4,541 $130,760 $65,276 $65,484
2018 $4,409 $128,196 $63,996 $64,200
2017 $4,225 $125,682 $62,741 $62,941
2016 $3,914 $123,218 $61,511 $61,707
2015 $3,835 $121,367 $60,587 $60,780
2014 $3,741 $118,990 $59,400 $59,590
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Colette Ford

    The Grubb Co. Inc.

  • Anja Plowright

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Anja Plowright

    (510) 593-8376

    25 in this area

    187 Total Sales

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  • David Valdez

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    David Valdez

    Vanguard Properties

    (510) 593-6100

    2 in this area

    59 Total Sales

    David Valdez
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40909788

bridgeMLS

APN: 052-1560-011-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94705 Elmwood

3026 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley, CA

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This home is located at 3026 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 since 24 June 2020 and is currently estimated at $2,788,945, approximately $1,143 per square foot. This property was built in 1906. 3026 Hillegass Ave is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Emerson Elementary School, John Muir Elementary School, and Malcolm X Elementary School.

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