NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $2,067,000 - $2,579,205

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,200 Sq Ft
$1,041/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 01, 2021

Last sale price $2,525,000 $1,148 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,456/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Deck
  • Emerson Elementary School Rated A
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • 2-minute walk to Bateman Mall Park

About This Home

As of November 2021

This beautiful craftsman style home with it's original charm & some modern upgrades and remodel, is a first-choice lifestyle, especially during this unprecedented time. Enjoy the spacious 4bed/2bath in the main house, and lush garden that leads to the 2 separate office spaces in the back unit. Formal dining room and large parlor room. A separate storage space and new shed (ideal for bicycles) are also in the backyard. Kitchen, pantry, and nook is an open floor layout, with views of the backyard garden. Private driveway parking (fits 2 vehicles). Located between 2 BART stations (Rockridge & Ashby), near UC Berkeley, and both Elmwood & Rockridge shops and restaurants, and just a coupLease terms: Available August 1st. 1 or 2 year lease term; security deposit; renter's insurance; pet allowed. Landlord pays for garbage & gardener. Tenant pays for electricity&gas, water, cable/internet. $30 non-refundable credit/application fee per applicant.le blocks from Whole Foods.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Janet Kaplan

License #00988927 Listed on: 10/11/2021

Co-Listed By

YANIA RODRIGUEZ PEREZ

Red Oak Realty License #02091137

Last Buyer's Agent

Colette Ford

The Grubb Co. Inc. License #01158883

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $36,885

Year Built

  • Built in 1908

Lot Details

  • 5,720 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Private Lot
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Sprinklers Throughout Yard
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Shingle Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Sound System
  • Skylights
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Low Flow Toliet

Laundry

  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Smart Thermostat
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Parking Lot
  • Off-Street Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System
  • Solar owned by seller

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Tankless Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Elmwood Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 52157431

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$36,885

Year Built

Built in 1908

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBBMAR 01
  • Subdivision Name: ELMWOOD
  • Directions: Telegraph to Prince St to Dana St
  • Architectural Style: Brown Shingle, Craftsman
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Attic Fan, Water Heater
  • Power Production Type: Photovoltaics
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Insert, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus/Plus Room, Office, Storage, Workshop, Counter - Solid Surface, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Updated Kitchen, Sound System, Smart Thermostat
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Island, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Skylight(s), Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level, Regular, Front Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Private
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: None
  • View: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Shingles
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Side, Storage, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Parking Lot, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Deck, No Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Fireplace Insert, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Water/Sewer Meter on Site, Sewer Connected, All Public Utilities, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
  • Cooling: Other
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Closet, In Kitchen, Washer
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5720
  • Parcel Number: 52157431
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Water Conservation: Low Flow Toilet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 11, 2021
Closed on
Oct 22, 2021
Sold by
Smith James David and Smith James David
Bought by
Havilan Melissa J and Kaus Stephen D
Seller's Agent
Janet Kaplan
Buyer's Agent
Colette Ford
The Grubb Co. Inc.
List Price
$1,450,000
Sold Price
$2,525,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,075,000
74.14%
Current Estimated Value
$2,290,051

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$234,949
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.50%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 2020
Sold by
Smith James D and Brady Katherine A
Bought by
Smith James David and Brady Katherine Anne

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2015
Sold by
Smith James D and Brady Katherine A
Bought by
Smith James D and Brady Katherine A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 2011
Sold by
Smith James D and Brady Katherine A
Bought by
Smith James D and Brady Katherine A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$195,500
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 27, 1993
Sold by
Janopaul Richard
Bought by
Smith James and Brady Katherine A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Interest Rate
6.97%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Havilan Melissa J $2,525,000 Old Republic Title Company
Smith James David -- None Available
Smith James D -- Chicago Title Company
Smith James D -- Servicelink
Smith James $285,000 First American Title Guarant
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Smith James D $600,000
Previous Owner Smith James D $300,000
Previous Owner Smith James D $195,500
Previous Owner Smith James D $222,000
Previous Owner Smith James $50,000
Previous Owner Smith James $228,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Off Market $7,500 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,525,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $7,500 -- --
11/01/2021 11/01/21 Sold $2,525,000 +74.1% $1,148 / Sq Ft
10/21/2021 10/21/21 Pending -- -- --
10/11/2021 10/11/21 For Sale $1,450,000 0.0% $659 / Sq Ft
08/11/2020 08/11/20 Rented $7,500 0.0% --
07/24/2020 07/24/20 For Rent $7,500 -- --
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 $36,885 $2,679,530 $803,859 $1,875,671
2024 $36,885 $2,627,010 $788,103 $1,838,907
2023 $36,125 $2,575,500 $772,650 $1,802,850
2022 $36,475 $2,525,000 $757,500 $1,767,500
2021 $10,476 $440,500 $134,250 $313,250
2020 $9,808 $442,911 $132,873 $310,038
2019 $9,288 $434,228 $130,268 $303,960
2018 $9,069 $425,715 $127,714 $298,001
2017 $8,740 $417,370 $125,211 $292,159
2016 $8,339 $409,188 $122,756 $286,432
2015 $8,194 $403,043 $120,913 $282,130
2014 $8,021 $395,148 $118,544 $276,604
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40970539

bridgeMLS

APN: 052-1574-031-00