NOT LISTED FOR SALE

38 Panoramic Way Berkeley, CA 94704

Estimated Value: $1,505,000 - $1,686,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,218 Sq Ft
$708/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 06, 2024

Last sale price $1,620,000 $730 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,726/month

46 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Emerson Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of June 2024

Location! Location!Location! Walk to UCB Campus. Welcome to 38 Panoramic Way, a stunning residence nestled in the Berkeley Hills,.This Contemporary home features 3 bedrooms plus a bonus office, 2.5 bath home and attached in-law unit with 1 Bed/1 Bath with unobstructed panoramic views of San Francisco,the Bay,the Golden Gate and Bay Bridges from both levels of this home. Designed by the architect for himself in 1917, the house boasts exquisite redwood details and a purist design aesthetic. The first floor features an open formal living room with a gas fireplace and dining room all with access to a balcony that allows you to enjoy the view from inside or outside your home.This floor also has an office and a half bathroom off the living room. As you continue to the lower level of the home you have two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. And also a big flex room. Each bedroom has unique views.In-Law Lower Unit 1B1B can be accessed independently from the left side of the house..An expansive balcony and various outside patio areas. Easy access to the lovely gardens, outlooks to the Bay, the sky, the world.close to incredible hiking trails, Claremont Hotel,both Downtown Berkeley & Elmwood commercial districts as well as University campus.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kuankuan Deng

BQ Realty License #02015052 Listed on: 04/11/2024

BQ Realty

Co-Listed By

Tina Li

BQ Realty License #02154601

Last Buyer's Agent

Kuankuan Deng

BQ Realty License #02015052 Listed on: 04/11/2024

BQ Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,694

Year Built

  • Built in 1913

Lot Details

  • 3,607 Sq Ft Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Bay
  • Bridge

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,218 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 5 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Crawl Space
  • Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Floor Furnace
  • Wood Insert Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 055-1853-010

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,694

Year Built

Built in 1913

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 111
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2218
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Insert, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Kitchen: Hookups - Gas, Microwave, Oven Range, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 2218
  • Laundry: Electricity Hookup (220V), Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Fireplaces Min: 5
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Stall Shower, Tile, Tub
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • View: Bay, Bridge, Ocean

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Window / Wall Unit
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas, Floor Furnace
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Schools

  • School District: Berkeley Unified

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 055-1853-010
  • Lot Acres: 0.0828
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 3608.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 3608.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Berkeley Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2024
Closed on
May 30, 2024
Sold by
Wu Aiqun and Cai Junyi
Bought by
Dong Yi and Xu Ran
Seller's Agent
Kuankuan Deng
BQ Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kuankuan Deng
BQ Realty
List Price
$1,730,000
Sold Price
$1,620,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$110,000
-6.36%
Views
72
Current Estimated Value
$1,570,868

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$49,132
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.92%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2016
Sold by
Wu Aiqun
Bought by
Wu Aiqun and Cai Junyi

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2016
Sold by
Kiss Juliet and Marunick Kurt
Bought by
Cai Weihong and Wu Aiqun

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 5, 2016
Sold by
Lee Richard J and The Johanna Operschall Trust
Bought by
Kiss Juliet and Marunick Kurt

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 2015
Sold by
Opershall Johanna
Bought by
Operschall Johanna and The Johanna Operschall Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 25, 2013
Sold by
Kobrin Una Susan and Operschall Johanna
Bought by
Operschall Johanna

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 2004
Sold by
Seitz Walter S
Bought by
Seitz Walter S
Source: Public Records

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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
Dong Yi $1,620,000 Chicago Title
Wu Aiqun -- None Available
Wu Aiqun -- None Available
Cai Weihong $1,340,000 Chicago Title Company
Kiss Juliet -- None Available
Operschall Johanna -- None Available
Operschall Johanna -- None Available
Seitz Walter S -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Seitz Walter S $250,000
Previous Owner Seitz Walter S $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/06/2024 06/06/24 Sold $1,620,000 +5.5% $730 / Sq Ft
05/28/2024 05/28/24 Pending -- -- --
04/25/2024 04/25/24 Price Changed $1,535,790 -11.2% $692 / Sq Ft
04/11/2024 04/11/24 For Sale $1,730,000 -- $780 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

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 $23,694 $1,555,150 $466,545 $1,088,605
2023 $23,649 $1,524,664 $457,399 $1,067,265
2022 $23,139 $1,494,770 $448,431 $1,046,339
2021 $23,219 $1,465,463 $439,639 $1,025,824
2020 $22,096 $1,450,441 $435,132 $1,015,309
2019 $21,360 $1,422,007 $426,602 $995,405
2018 $21,003 $1,394,135 $418,240 $975,895
2017 $20,307 $1,366,800 $410,040 $956,760
2016 $11,865 $702,154 $210,646 $491,508
2015 $11,685 $691,611 $207,483 $484,128
2014 $11,559 $678,064 $203,419 $474,645
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81960998

MLSListings

APN: 055-1853-010-00