$1,075,000
SOLD JUL 11, 2025

49 Canyon Rd Berkeley, CA 94704

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,122 Sq Ft
$100/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$958 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Secluded Lot
  • Emerson Elementary School Rated A
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of July 2025

Beneath a canopy of oaks in Strawberry Canyon, this architecturally stunning freestanding condo offers craftsman charm with modern updates. Part of a historic group of four condos connected by moss-lined paths, it provides serene and peaceful living with easy access to UC Berkeley, hiking trails, and Elmwood's amenities. The condo boasts indoor/outdoor living with natural views from every window and private deck/patio access on each level. The living room features a gas fireplace and built-in shelving. The updated eat-in kitchen is bright and airy with soaring windows and skylights. The layout includes two bedrooms, an office, and a loft space. Both bathrooms have been updated, and a convenient half bath includes a stackable washer/dryer. This unit comes with one deeded off-street parking spot and ample basement storage beneath the cottage. Enjoy amazing indoor/outdoor living and the surrounding natural beauty.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura Arechiga

THE GRUBB CO. INC. License #01388149 Listed on: 05/28/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Ehsan Habib

KW Advisors East Bay License #02166899

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,238

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Garden

HOA Fees

  • $100 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Canyon
  • Forest

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Bungalow
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,122 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Skylights in Kitchen
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Home Office
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Split Bathroom
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Window or Skylight in Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Terrace

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • Association fees include reserves, ground maintenance
  • 4 Units
  • Association Phone (510) 701-5188
  • Berkeley Hills Subdivision
  • Greenbelt

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,238

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$100 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Lot Features: Secluded, Sloped Up, Dead End
  • LotSizeAcres: 0.2
  • View: Canyon, Forest, Trees/Woods
  • Has View?: Yes
  • Association Amenities: Greenbelt
  • Association Fees: 100
  • Association Fee Inclusions: Reserves, Other, Maintenance Grounds
  • Association Phone #: 510-701-5188
  • Has HOA?: Yes
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBBGRUCO
  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Subdivision Name: BERKELEY HILLS
  • Directions: Stadium Rim Way - to Canyon
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Craftsman
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • BuildingName: Not Listed
  • Has Cooling?: No
  • Has Fireplace?: Yes
  • Living Area: 1122
  • Is New Construction?: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Gas, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Office, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Primary Bath Includes:: Skylight(s), Split Bath, Tile, Updated Baths
  • RoomKitchenFeatures: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Skylight(s), Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: None
  • Has Private Pool?: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Terraced Up
  • Property Condition: Existing
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: No
  • Has Carport?: No
  • Has Attached Garage?: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Closet, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: NOT LISTED

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8760

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 28, 2025
Closed on
Jul 2, 2025
Sold by
Christine Tina Yeh Revocable Trust and Yeh Christine Tina
Bought by
Thornhill Hannah
Seller's Agent
Laura Arechiga
THE GRUBB CO. INC.
Buyer's Agent
Ehsan Habib
KW Advisors East Bay
List Price
$1,049,000
Sold Price
$1,075,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
2.48%
Views
32

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-14.80%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$299,749
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$744,691

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 2016
Sold by
Allen Cori
Bought by
Yeh Christine T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$598,000
Interest Rate
3.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 2013
Sold by
Thompson Albert C and Wood Janice H
Bought by
Allen Cori

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$410,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 2009
Sold by
Wood Janice H and Thompson Albert C
Bought by
Thompson Albert C and Wood Janice H

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 2005
Sold by
Petrow Steven and Steven Petrow 2003 Living Trus
Bought by
Thompson Albert C and Wood Janice H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Interest Rate
1%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 2003
Sold by
Petrow Steven
Bought by
Petrow Steven

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 2002
Sold by
Brundin Clark L and Brundin Judy
Bought by
Petrow Steven

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$448,800
Interest Rate
5.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 1997
Sold by
Le My T and Mckeown Nick
Bought by
Brundin Clark L and Brundin Judy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$212,000
Interest Rate
4.95%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,075,000 Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed $920,000 Placer Title Company
Grant Deed $603,000 Placer Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $751,000 Placer Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $561,000 --
Grant Deed $265,000 Nortwestern Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $300,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $548,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $598,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $410,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $580,000 Negative Amortization
Previous Owner $455,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $448,800 No Value Available
Previous Owner $212,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Sold $1,075,000 +2.5% $958 / Sq Ft
06/11/2025 06/11/25 Pending -- -- --
05/28/2025 05/28/25 For Sale $1,049,000 -- $935 / 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 $14,238 $1,067,715 $261,126 $806,589
2024 $14,238 $1,046,784 $256,007 $790,777
2023 $13,962 $1,026,259 $250,987 $775,272
2022 $13,763 $1,006,138 $246,066 $760,072
2021 $13,827 $986,414 $241,242 $745,172
2020 $13,238 $976,304 $238,770 $737,534
2019 $12,881 $957,168 $234,090 $723,078
2018 $12,638 $938,400 $229,500 $708,900
2017 $12,191 $920,000 $225,000 $695,000
2016 $8,574 $627,258 $188,177 $439,081
2015 $8,470 $617,838 $185,351 $432,487
2014 $8,435 $605,737 $181,721 $424,016
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41098789

bridgeMLS

APN: 055-1862-057-00