Seller's Agent in 2021
TERESA BAUM
Compass
(510) 338-1387
4 in this area
147 Total Sales
39 Oakvale Ave Berkeley, CA 94705
Claremont NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,089,000 - $2,368,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,717
Sq Ft
$1,269/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- French Country Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- John Muir Elementary School Rated A-
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- 3-minute walk to Oak Park
About This Home
As of September 2021A rare opportunity to own this special home by famed architect, John Hudson Thomas. Located in one of Berkeley's most coveted neighborhoods, this 2 bed, 1.5 baths located on a large, secluded lot with a meandering creek and lush gardens. The gracious living and dining rooms feature original exposed Redwood beamed ceilings, hardwood floors and French doors that lead to the patio and level lawn. On the second floor are two bedrooms and one full bathroom, including the spacious primary bedroom, which looks over the park-like gardens and includes a fireplace and private balcony. Detached garage with perfect potential for home office or gym, ample storage and just moments from Claremont, Elmwood and Rockridge shops and restaurants, as well as Star Grocery, top-rated schools, parks and easy transit access.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 5,600 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Front Yard Sprinklers
- Garden
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- French Country Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Brick Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Flooring
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Built by JH Thomas
- Claremont Subdivision
- Stream Seasonal
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 64423811
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 20, 2021
Closed on
Sep 2, 2021
Sold by
Nakahara Megan and Oliver John C
Bought by
Levy Alan Marc and Burden Diana Louise
Seller's Agent
TERESA BAUM
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Julie Nachtwey
Compass
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$2,325,000
Premium/Discount to List
$630,000
37.17%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$146,529
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.50%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 7, 2021
Sold by
Emelda Oliver
Bought by
John C Oliver Jr And Emelda Oliver Trust and Ol Emelda
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 3, 2012
Sold by
Oliver Emelda and The John C Oliver Jr & Emelda
Bought by
Oliver Emelda and Nakahara Megan
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 26, 2004
Sold by
Dungan J Michael and The Revocable Inter Vivos Trus
Bought by
Oliver John C and Oliver Emelda
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 19, 2001
Sold by
Dungan Theodore A and Dungan Michael J
Bought by
Dungan J Michael and Dungan Jay
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 21, 2000
Sold by
Michael Dungan Theodore A and Michael J
Bought by
Dungan Theodore A and Dungan Michael J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 20, 2000
Sold by
Dungan Theodore A
Bought by
Dungan Theodore A and Dungan Michael J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Levy Alan Marc | $2,325,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| John C Oliver Jr And Emelda Oliver Trust | -- | -- | |
| Oliver Emelda | -- | None Available | |
| Oliver John C | $1,300,000 | Placer Title Company | |
| Dungan J Michael | -- | -- | |
| Dungan Theodore A | -- | -- | |
| Dungan Theodore A | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $2,325,000 | -- | -- |
| 09/10/2021 09/10/21 | Sold | $2,325,000 | +37.2% | $1,354 / Sq Ft |
| 08/31/2021 08/31/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/20/2021 08/20/21 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | -- | $987 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,829 | $2,027,110 | $551,265 | $1,475,845 |
| 2024 | $27,829 | $1,987,370 | $540,458 | $1,446,912 |
| 2023 | $27,236 | $1,948,417 | $529,865 | $1,418,552 |
| 2022 | $27,205 | $1,910,212 | $519,475 | $1,390,737 |
| 2021 | $5,076 | $127,317 | $91,961 | $42,356 |
| 2020 | $4,680 | $132,941 | $91,019 | $41,922 |
| 2019 | $4,347 | $130,334 | $89,234 | $41,100 |
| 2018 | $4,228 | $127,779 | $87,485 | $40,294 |
| 2017 | $4,044 | $125,273 | $85,769 | $39,504 |
| 2016 | $3,818 | $122,817 | $84,088 | $38,729 |
| 2015 | $3,716 | $120,972 | $82,824 | $38,148 |
| 2014 | $3,586 | $118,602 | $81,202 | $37,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
TERESA BAUM
-
Nicole Kennedy
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Nicole Kennedy
The GRUBB Company
(415) 652-1320
2 in this area
11 Total Sales
-
Julie Nachtwey
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Julie Nachtwey
Compass
(510) 376-7440
4 in this area
17 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40962873
APN: 064-4238-011-00
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