4125 Balfour Ave Oakland, CA 94610
Crocker Highlands Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,692
Sq Ft
4,750
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- City View
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Crocker Highlands Elementary School Rated A-
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- No HOA
About This Home
As of June 2025Nestled on a quiet street in coveted Crocker Highlands, this upgraded Mid-century modern 4BD/3BA home offers you contemporary comfort and gorgeous hillside views. With a spacious balcony and expansive backyard, this 1692 SQFT home lives large. Sunshine streams into the main living area’s open floor plan where a vaulted beamed ceiling adds to the bright and airy feel. The kitchen, dining, and living areas enjoy views through sliding glass doors which also open to the balcony. Drink your morning coffee as the sun rises over the hills, or entertain friends in the evening glow. Gorgeous hardwood floors span down a hallway where two bedrooms share a full bath and a third ensuite bedroom enjoys a private bath and a glass door onto the balcony. Downstairs find the fourth, most private bedroom with double-sized closet and ensuite bath. The den features picture windows with views and a door to the professionally landscaped backyard. Dine al fresco on the patio, garden in the raised beds, or play on the level lawn with maintenance-free turf. Storage galore, two-car garage, and off-street parking. Zoned for Crocker Highlands Elementary per OUSD website (buyer to verify). Blocks away, find lively Lakeshore & Grand Aves, dining, farmers market, yoga, movies, Transbay & Lake Merritt.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kw Advisors East Bay License #01313613 Listed on: 05/08/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,570
Year Built
- Built in 1959
Lot Details
- 4,750 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Sloped Down
- Back Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Parking Lot
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- City
- Hills
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Rolled or Hot Mop Roof
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Wood Shingle Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Crocker Hghlands Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1186513
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 8, 2025
Closed on
Jun 5, 2025
Sold by
Lohnes Anjuna and Lohnes Timothy
Bought by
Mateo Camila Mercedes and Bailey Mariel
Seller's Agent
David Gunderman
Kw Advisors East Bay
Buyer's Agent
Roxanna Ahlbach
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$1,095,000
Sold Price
$1,375,000
Premium/Discount to List
$280,000
25.57%
Total Days on Market
14
Views
2
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-11.32%
Original Mortgage
$137,500
Outstanding Balance
$137,383
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,201,766
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 7, 2019
Sold by
Canadas Frederic and Canadas Odile
Bought by
Lohnes Anjuna and Lohnes Timothy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$690,000
Interest Rate
3.65%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 22, 2009
Sold by
Tongue Granville and Tongue Cherry Hall
Bought by
Canadas Frederic and Canadas Odile
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$510,500
Interest Rate
5.31%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 27, 2008
Sold by
Cherry Tongue Granville and Cherry Halltongue
Bought by
Tongue Granville and Tongue Cherry Hall
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$452,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 9, 2008
Sold by
Hall Cherry L
Bought by
Tongue Granville W and Hall Cherry L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$452,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 3, 2000
Sold by
Tongue Granville
Bought by
Hall Cherry L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 24, 1993
Sold by
Great Western Bank
Bought by
Hall Cherry L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$166,315
Interest Rate
4.5%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,375,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,170,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $645,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Guarant | |
| Corporate Deed | $185,000 | North American Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $137,500 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $1,275,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $690,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $280,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $509,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $508,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $510,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $452,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $172,487 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $166,315 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | Sold | $1,375,000 | +25.6% | $813 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2025 05/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/08/2025 05/08/25 | For Sale | $1,095,000 | -- | $647 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®
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 | $17,570 | $1,272,546 | $383,864 | $895,682 |
| 2024 | $17,570 | $1,247,461 | $376,338 | $878,123 |
| 2023 | $18,578 | $1,229,868 | $368,960 | $860,908 |
| 2022 | $18,175 | $1,198,754 | $361,726 | $844,028 |
| 2021 | $17,563 | $1,175,120 | $354,636 | $827,484 |
| 2020 | $17,374 | $1,170,000 | $351,000 | $819,000 |
| 2019 | $11,353 | $746,328 | $223,898 | $522,430 |
| 2018 | $11,116 | $731,700 | $219,510 | $512,190 |
| 2017 | $10,704 | $717,355 | $215,206 | $502,149 |
| 2016 | $10,386 | $703,294 | $210,988 | $492,306 |
| 2015 | $10,333 | $692,735 | $207,820 | $484,915 |
| 2014 | $9,831 | $632,000 | $189,600 | $442,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
David Gunderman
Seller's Agent in 2025
David Gunderman
Kw Advisors East Bay
(510) 205-4369
1 in this area
154 Total Sales
-
Graeme Parrinello
G
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Graeme Parrinello
Kw Advisors East Bay
(845) 670-6608
1 in this area
34 Total Sales
-
Roxanna Ahlbach
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Roxanna Ahlbach
Red Oak Realty
(415) 609-9397
2 in this area
64 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41096616
APN: 011-0865-013-00
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