Seller's Agent in 2023
Joshua Dickinson
Kw Advisors East Bay
(510) 323-3669
2 in this area
81 Total Sales
324 Forest St Oakland, CA 94618
Rockridge NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,947,000 - $2,041,850
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,237
Sq Ft
$893/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- 3-minute walk to Rockridge Station
- Stone Countertops
- Chabot Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of August 2023Welcome home to this 4BR/2BA quintessential brown shingle Craftsman home in the heart of Rockridge! Historic details await: spacious front porch, tapered Craftsman columns and geometric vertical window grilles. Entry & formal living room offer built-in bench seating, central fireplace and amazing natural light. Through the pocket-doors into the dining room, striking elements include built-ins with stained glass, wainscoting and exposed-beam ceiling. Architect-designed chef’s kitchen is fabulous & functional with farmhouse sink, stone counters, stainless-steel appliances, island with bar-top seating and copious counter space. The standard for California indoor/outdoor flow is set with access to the backyard through the kitchen or adjacent family room. Additional main floor amenities include laundry & homework nook, primary bedroom with adjoining bath and study/home office accessed from the foyer. Open staircase up to second level reveals three bedrooms and large hall bath with custom tile & walk-in shower. Peaceful backyard has multiple vignettes: wrap-around deck, meandering pathway through lush vegetation and detached artist's studio/workshop. Proximity to Rockridge BART, Market Hall & numerous shops/restaurants; Elmwood, Piedmont Ave, Temescal, UC Berkeley, freeways & hiking
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kw Advisors East Bay License #01918183 Listed on: 06/16/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1911
Lot Details
- 4,200 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Landscaped
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Shingle Exterior
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Dryer
- Washer
Accessible Home Design
- Wheelchair Ramps
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Rockridge Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 14126417
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 27, 2025
Sold by
Goodman Leah and Cosden Christopher Wilson
Bought by
Goodman-Cosden Trust and Goodman
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 16, 2023
Closed on
Aug 9, 2023
Sold by
Marlene Evelyn Johnson 2008 Revocable Tr and Helen B Smiler 2008 Revocable Trust
Bought by
Cosden Christopher Wilson and Goodman Leah
Seller's Agent
Joshua Dickinson
Kw Advisors East Bay
Buyer's Agent
Linda Friedman
Village Associates Real Estate
List Price
$1,750,000
Sold Price
$1,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
2.86%
Views
97
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.35%
Original Mortgage
$1,260,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 6, 2014
Sold by
Johnson Marlene Evelyn and Marlene Evelyn Johnson 2008 Re
Bought by
Johnson Marlene Evelyn and Marlene Evelyn Johnson 2008 Re
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 28, 2011
Sold by
Smiler Helen B and Johnson Marlene E
Bought by
Johnson Marlene E and Marlene Evelyn Johnson 2008 Re
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$295,600
Interest Rate
4.06%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 29, 2008
Sold by
Johnson Marlene E and Smiler Helen B
Bought by
Johnson Marlene Evelyn and Marlene Evelyn Johnson 2008 Re
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodman-Cosden Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Cosden Christopher Wilson | $1,800,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Johnson Marlene Evelyn | -- | None Available | |
| Johnson Marlene E | -- | Accommodation | |
| Smiler Helen B | -- | Placer Title Company | |
| Johnson Marlene Evelyn | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Cosden Christopher Wilson | $1,260,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Smiler Helen B | $295,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,800,000 | -- | -- |
| 08/18/2023 08/18/23 | Sold | $1,800,000 | +2.9% | $805 / Sq Ft |
| 07/19/2023 07/19/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/18/2023 07/18/23 | For Sale | $1,750,000 | 0.0% | $782 / Sq Ft |
| 07/14/2023 07/14/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/08/2023 07/08/23 | For Sale | $1,750,000 | 0.0% | $782 / Sq Ft |
| 07/04/2023 07/04/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/30/2023 06/30/23 | Price Changed | $1,750,000 | -7.9% | $782 / Sq Ft |
| 06/16/2023 06/16/23 | For Sale | $1,900,000 | -- | $849 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
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 | $24,455 | $1,829,000 | $550,800 | $1,285,200 |
| 2024 | $24,455 | $1,793,000 | $540,000 | $1,260,000 |
| 2023 | $4,793 | $224,606 | $65,877 | $158,729 |
| 2022 | $4,612 | $213,202 | $64,585 | $155,617 |
| 2021 | $4,295 | $208,885 | $63,319 | $152,566 |
| 2020 | $4,271 | $213,672 | $62,670 | $151,002 |
| 2019 | $4,039 | $209,483 | $61,441 | $148,042 |
| 2018 | $3,957 | $205,376 | $60,237 | $145,139 |
| 2017 | $3,779 | $201,350 | $59,056 | $142,294 |
| 2016 | $3,586 | $197,402 | $57,898 | $139,504 |
| 2015 | $3,563 | $194,437 | $57,028 | $137,409 |
| 2014 | $3,519 | $190,630 | $55,912 | $134,718 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Joshua Dickinson
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Linda Friedman
L
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Linda Friedman
Village Associates Real Estate
(925) 254-3837
1 in this area
88 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41030599
APN: 014-1264-017-00
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