$1,350,000
SOLD DEC 5, 2023

443 Spruce St Berkeley, CA 94708

Berkeley Hills Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,751 Sq Ft
5,000 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$771 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of Golden Gate Bridge
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Thousand Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage

About This Home

As of April 2024

Opportunity knocks!! This home provides the blank slate to create the home of your dreams! An unparalleled panoramic view of the bay and the bridges, hardwood floors, skylight in primary bathroom await your imagination!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Schubb

Compass License #00386873 Listed on: 11/09/2023

Compass

Co-Listed By

Victoria Haket

Compass License #02068699

Last Buyer's Agent

Amanda Elhassan

Keller Williams Tri-valley License #01969434

Keller Williams Tri-valley

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,180

Year Built

  • Built in 1943

Lot Details

  • 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Terraced Lot
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • Bridge

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • Multi-Level Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • Berkeley Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 63295116

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,180

Year Built

Built in 1943

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1943
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Co List Office Mls Id: CCCOMPS03
  • Subdivision Name: BERKELEY HILLS
  • Directions: Grizzly Peak
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Multi/Split
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Linoleum, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area
  • Room Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Sloped Up
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Bay, Bay Bridge, Golden Gate Bridge, Bridges
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Terraced Up
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5000
  • Parcel Number: 63295116
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 24, 2024
Closed on
Mar 27, 2024
Sold by
Foreverhome Properties Llc
Bought by
Kosoy Jamie and Fenton Hilary
Seller's Agent
Amanda Elhassan
Keller Williams Tri-valley
Buyer's Agent
Elisa Uribe
Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$1,835,000
Premium/Discount to List
$340,000
22.74%
Views
265
Current Estimated Value
$1,612,905

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$222,095
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.04%
Original Mortgage
$1,192,400
Outstanding Balance
$1,173,573
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$500,756

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 9, 2023
Closed on
Dec 1, 2023
Sold by
Joanne Tajima Living Trust
Bought by
Foreverhome Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
David Schubb
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Elhassan
Keller Williams Tri-valley
List Price
$1,500,000
Sold Price
$1,350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-10%
Views
50

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
153.48%
Original Mortgage
$1,425,000
Interest Rate
7.63%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 2020
Sold by
Tajima Joanne
Bought by
Tajima Joanne and The Joanne Ttajima Living Trus

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 12, 2018
Sold by
Tajima Joanne and Lee Joanne T
Bought by
Tajima Joanne T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 2017
Sold by
Lee Wilton J and Lee Joanne T
Bought by
Lee Joanne T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$383,000
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 2003
Sold by
Lee Wilton J and Lee Joanne T
Bought by
Lee Wilton J and Lee Joanne T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,000
Interest Rate
5.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 22, 2001
Sold by
Lee Wilton J and Lee Joanne T
Bought by
Lee Wilton J and Lee Joanne T
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,835,000 Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed $1,350,000 Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Financial Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Financial Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,192,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,425,000 Construction
Previous Owner $383,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $367,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $300,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $256,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $264,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,835,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,350,000 -- --
04/03/2024 04/03/24 Sold $1,835,000 +22.7% $1,048 / Sq Ft
03/05/2024 03/05/24 Pending -- -- --
02/24/2024 02/24/24 For Sale $1,495,000 +10.7% $854 / Sq Ft
12/05/2023 12/05/23 Sold $1,350,000 -3.6% $771 / Sq Ft
11/23/2023 11/23/23 Pending -- -- --
11/23/2023 11/23/23 Price Changed $1,400,000 -6.7% $800 / Sq Ft
11/01/2023 11/01/23 For Sale $1,500,000 -- $857 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

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 $21,180 $1,864,700 $561,510 $1,310,190
2024 $21,180 $1,350,000 $405,000 $945,000
2023 $7,667 $269,651 $164,323 $105,328
2022 $7,621 $257,364 $161,101 $103,263
2021 $7,593 $252,181 $157,943 $101,238
2020 $7,080 $256,525 $156,324 $100,201
2019 $6,666 $251,495 $153,259 $98,236
2018 $6,491 $246,564 $150,254 $96,310
2017 $6,242 $241,730 $147,308 $94,422
2016 $5,917 $236,991 $144,420 $92,571
2015 $5,805 $233,431 $142,251 $91,180
2014 $5,698 $228,859 $139,465 $89,394
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Amanda Elhassan

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Amanda Elhassan

    Keller Williams Tri-valley

    (650) 483-4996

    2 in this area

    57 Total Sales

    Amanda Elhassan
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  • Elisa Uribe

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Elisa Uribe

    Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty

    (510) 919-5741

    1 in this area

    64 Total Sales

    Elisa Uribe
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  • David Schubb

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    David Schubb

    Compass

    (925) 765-5055

    1 in this area

    81 Total Sales

    David Schubb
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  • Victoria Haket

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Victoria Haket

    Compass

    (650) 430-1150

    1 in this area

    51 Total Sales

    Victoria Haket
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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41043454

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 063-2951-016-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94708 Berkeley Hills

443 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 443 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94708 and is currently priced at $1,350,000, approximately $770 per square foot. This property was built in 1943. 443 Spruce St is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Thousand Oaks Elementary School, Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School, and Ruth Acty Elementary.

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