Ann Wilkins
Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty
(510) 616-4757
20 Total Sales
2 in Kensington
$1,250,000 Price Range
511 Santa Barbara Rd Berkeley, CA 94707
Kensington AreaEstimated Value: $2,852,540
4
Beds
4
Baths
3,095
Sq Ft
$922/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Views of Golden Gate Bridge
- Solar Power System
- Contemporary Architecture
- Above Ground Pool
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of December 2024Panoramic views from this newer construction eco-friendly residence, where elegance meets modern luxury in Berkeley’s coveted Thousand Oaks neighborhood. Rebuilt extensively from top-to-bottom in 2000 with significant foundation + systems updates, finishes + fixtures were updated more recently. Greeted by an open floor plan, enter into the sleek living/dining room with fireplace + Bay views. Chef’s kitchen with top-of-the line appliances opens into the family room, back deck + expansive private gardens, a true sanctuary + outdoor oasis underneath the trees. The backyard retreat was recently re-imagined with brand-new sauna, hot tub + outdoor kitchen for ultimate luxury + memorable entertaining. Main floor features 2 spacious light-filled BRs while the luxurious Primary Suite with own office + walk-in closet. Expansive 1000+ sq ft rooftop deck w stunning Bay/SF views for relaxation + larger gatherings. Versatile lower-level in-law suite w own entrance, kitchen/living, garage and storage. Eco-friendly green building features of the highest environmental standards throughout. Close to Solano Ave., Gourmet District + proximity to parks, transportation + highways. Truly special + very private.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
The Grubb Co. Inc. License #01351797 Listed on: 09/17/2024
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- 5,900 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Irregular Lot
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Property Views
- Bay
- Golden Gate Bridge
- San Francisco
- Panoramic
- Bridge
- Downtown
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Electric Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 4 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Power System
- Solar owned by seller
Pool
- Above Ground Pool
- Fiberglass Pool
- Spa
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heat Pump System
- 220 Volts in Kitchen
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Built by Contemporary
- Thousand Oaks Subdivision, Net Zero Green Building Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 62294044
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 3, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 17, 2024
Closed on
Nov 18, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Anja Plowright
The Grubb Co. Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Dan Walner
Compass
List Price
$2,595,000
Sold Price
$3,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
$405,000
15.61%
Views
38
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.97%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 8, 2021
Closed on
Nov 16, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Marc Guay
Buyer's Agent
Carla Higgins
Compass
List Price
$1,895,000
Sold Price
$2,700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$805,000
42.48%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.54%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 20, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 24, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 11, 2000
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 4, 1999
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 26, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Berkeley, CA
-
Ann Wilkins
-
Leslie Manzone
Leslie Manzone
Compass
(707) 244-7025
67 Total Sales
1 in Kensington
$1,500,000 Price
-
Michele Manzone
Michele Manzone
Compass
(510) 291-6194
57 Total Sales
1 in Kensington
$1,500,000 Price
-
Sally Han
Sally Han
(510) 544-0866
50 Total Sales
2 in Kensington
$2,560,000 Price Range
-
Eileen Townsend
Eileen Townsend
Compass
(628) 250-3928
71 Total Sales
1 in Kensington
$1,725,000 Price
-
Marc Guay
Marc Guay
(628) 230-5948
38 Total Sales
8 in Kensington
$1.3M - $2.7M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | None Listed On Document | ||
| $3,000,000 | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| $2,700,000 | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| $1,250,000 | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $445,000 | Chicago Title Co | ||
| $1,000 | Chicago Title Co | ||
| $71,591 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $2,400,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $673,200 | ||
| Previous Owner | $800,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $597,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $600,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- | |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $2,700,000 | -- | -- | |
| 12/02/2024 12/02/24 | Sold | $3,000,000 | +15.6% | $969 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/11/2024 11/11/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/17/2024 09/17/24 | For Sale | $2,595,000 | -3.9% | $838 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/22/2021 11/22/21 | Sold | $2,700,000 | +42.5% | $906 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/13/2021 11/13/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/08/2021 11/08/21 | For Sale | $1,895,000 | -- | $636 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $42,558 | $3,060,000 | $918,000 | $2,142,000 |
| 2025 | $42,558 | $3,000,000 | $900,000 | $2,100,000 |
| 2024 | $33,246 | $2,200,000 | $660,000 | $1,540,000 |
| 2023 | $37,440 | $2,754,000 | $826,200 | $1,927,800 |
| 2022 | $36,908 | $2,700,000 | $810,000 | $1,890,000 |
| 2021 | $20,812 | $1,415,024 | $426,607 | $995,417 |
| 2020 | $19,812 | $1,407,450 | $422,235 | $985,215 |
| 2019 | $19,162 | $1,379,861 | $413,958 | $965,903 |
| 2018 | $18,869 | $1,352,811 | $405,843 | $946,968 |
| 2017 | $18,236 | $1,326,287 | $397,886 | $928,401 |
| 2016 | $17,744 | $1,300,287 | $390,086 | $910,201 |
| 2015 | $17,521 | $1,280,761 | $384,228 | $896,533 |
| 2014 | $17,383 | $1,255,674 | $376,702 | $878,972 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Anja Plowright
Seller's Agent in 2024
Anja Plowright
The Grubb Co. Inc.
(510) 593-8376
207 Total Sales
-
Dan Walner
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Dan Walner
Compass
(510) 205-7159
48 Total Sales
-
Marc Guay
Seller's Agent in 2021
Marc Guay
(510) 206-3434
38 Total Sales
-
Carla Higgins
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Carla Higgins
Compass
(510) 390-6930
66 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41073428
APN: 062-2940-044-00
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