NOT LISTED FOR SALE

475 Vermont Ave Berkeley, CA 94707

Estimated Value: $1,178,000 - $1,373,515

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,458 Sq Ft
$870/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 03, 2024

Last sale price $1,250,000 $857 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,510/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of Golden Gate Bridge
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Thousand Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
  • Tudor Architecture
  • 5-minute walk to Dorothy Bolte Park

About This Home

As of October 2024

Discover classic charm and Bay views in the Berkeley Hills! This delightful 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home perfectly blends comfort, scenic beauty, and classic charm. The home is nestled on a generous 4,841-square-foot lot* and offers ample space inside and out. You’ll be greeted by beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout the home. The spacious living areas are bathed in natural light, and the sunroom provides a serene space illuminating the dining room. The well-appointed kitchen and adjacent breakfast room are ideal for everyday meals, while the living room with vaulted ceilings and formal dining room are perfect for guests and entertainment. The expansive level-out backyard is a true highlight, offering a private retreat for hosting, gardening, or simply unwinding. The backyard is complete with a redwood deck, fruit trees, a tool shed, and a grass lawn. A large plus room downstairs was used as a rec room by the seller. Located in the Berkeley Hills neighborhood, this home offers the tranquility of hillside living with convenient access to Arlington and Solano Avenue shops, as well as Berkeley’s treasured Tilden Park and neighborhood parks. Don’t miss the chance to own this beautiful property with its captivating views, elegant details, and inviting spaces.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Devin Ratoosh

Red Oak Realty License #01820096 Listed on: 09/04/2024

Red Oak Realty

Co-Listed By

David A. Ratoosh

Red Oak Realty License #00901536

Last Buyer's Agent

Melissa Bates

Compass License #02134860

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,745

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 4,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Golden Gate Bridge

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Berkeley Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 62294321

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,745

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBBMAR 03
  • Subdivision Name: BERKELEY HILLS
  • Directions: Arlington >Boynton>Colorado >Vermont
  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Family Room, Formal Dining Room
  • Room Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Sloped Up
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Bay, Golden Gate Bridge
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Storage, Garden
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Covered, Detached
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4841
  • Parcel Number: 62294321
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Matterport 3D Tour

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 4, 2024
Closed on
Sep 25, 2024
Sold by
Bernhard A Ludewigt Revocable Trust and Ludewigt Julian J
Bought by
Dixon Tanner and Dixon Alyssa
Seller's Agent
Devin Ratoosh
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Bates
Compass
List Price
$995,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$255,000
25.63%
Views
31
Current Estimated Value
$1,268,379

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$18,379
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.29%
Original Mortgage
$1,050,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,039,189
Interest Rate
6.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$229,190

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 2021
Sold by
Ludewigt Bernhard A
Bought by
Ludewigt Bernhard A and Bernhard A Ludewigt Revocable

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$470,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 2021
Sold by
Ludewigt Bernhard A and Bernhard A Ludewigt Revocable
Bought by
Ludewigt Bernhard A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$470,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 2019
Sold by
Ludewigt Bernhard Anton and Ludewigt Bernhard A
Bought by
Ludewigt Bernhard A and Bernhard A Ludewigt Revocable

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 2015
Sold by
Ludewigt Bernhard Anton
Bought by
Ludewigt Bernhard Anton

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$389,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2014
Sold by
Ludewigt Bernhard Anton and Ludewigt Bernhard A
Bought by
Ludewigt Bernhard Anton

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$390,000
Interest Rate
4.07%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2014
Sold by
Ruotolo Donna M
Bought by
Ludewigt Bernhard A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$390,000
Interest Rate
4.07%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Dixon Tanner $1,250,000 Chicago Title
Ludewigt Bernhard A -- Chicago Title Company
Ludewigt Bernhard A -- Chicago Title Company
Ludewigt Bernhard A -- None Available
Ludewigt Bernhard Anton -- Chicago Title Company
Ludewigt Bernhard Anton -- Fidelity National Title Co
Ludewigt Bernhard A -- Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Dixon Tanner $1,050,000
Previous Owner Ludewigt Bernhard A $470,000
Previous Owner Ludewigt Bernhard Anton $389,000
Previous Owner Ludewigt Bernhard Anton $390,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,250,000 -- --
10/03/2024 10/03/24 Sold $1,250,000 +25.6% $857 / Sq Ft
09/18/2024 09/18/24 Pending -- -- --
09/04/2024 09/04/24 For Sale $995,000 -- $682 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

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 $9,745 $1,243,000 $375,000 $875,000
2024 $9,745 $511,374 $155,512 $362,862
2023 $9,467 $508,211 $152,463 $355,748
2022 $9,202 $491,247 $149,474 $348,773
2021 $9,202 $481,478 $146,543 $341,935
2020 $8,654 $483,470 $145,041 $338,429
2019 $8,248 $473,990 $142,197 $331,793
2018 $8,084 $464,697 $139,409 $325,288
2017 $7,786 $455,587 $136,676 $318,911
2016 $7,481 $446,657 $133,997 $312,660
2015 $7,385 $439,950 $131,985 $307,965
2014 $7,463 $431,333 $129,400 $301,933
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Devin Ratoosh

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Devin Ratoosh

    Red Oak Realty

    (510) 919-5499

    6 in this area

    169 Total Sales

    Devin Ratoosh
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  • David A. Ratoosh

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    David A. Ratoosh

    Red Oak Realty

    (510) 527-5500

    5 in this area

    99 Total Sales

    David A. Ratoosh
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  • Melissa Bates

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Melissa Bates

    Compass

    (408) 515-3684

    1 in this area

    23 Total Sales

    Melissa Bates
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41071896

bridgeMLS

APN: 062-2943-021-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94707

475 Vermont Ave, Berkeley, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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