NOT LISTED FOR SALE

550 Vistamont Ave Berkeley, CA 94708

Berkeley Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,016,000 - $2,342,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,420 Sq Ft
$918/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 07, 2023

Last sale price $2,250,000 $930 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,960/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • View of Hills
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Thousand Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
  • Secluded Lot
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of April 2023

Never before on the market! Custom designed and built for the present owners who raised their 3 children and enjoyed a blissful neighborhood for 52 years in this great home. This property provides an optional membership in the neighborhood pool club just around the corner - a rare and major asset with dues of only $360 per quarter! The house provides easy entry and opens to private, fenced level gardens. A rare retreat in the most quiet and peaceful neighborhood!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bebe McRae

The Grubb Co. Inc. License #00875159 Listed on: 03/18/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Gillian Leslie

Red Oak Realty License #01741458

Red Oak Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $32,208

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • 5,460 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Secluded Lot
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Views of Hills
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Zoned Heating
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 63310086

Community Details

Overview

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

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$32,208

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Subdivision Name: BERKELEY HILLS
  • Directions: Grizzly > Wildcat > Woodmont > Vistamont
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • 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
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Other Equipment: DSL/Modem Line
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus/Plus Room, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Office, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen, Other

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level, Premium Lot, Secluded
  • Pool Features: None, Community
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Hills
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating: Zoned
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
  • Security: Security Alarm - Owned
  • 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: 5460
  • Parcel Number: 63310086
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 18, 2023
Closed on
Mar 27, 2023
Sold by
Gruber Family Living Trust
Bought by
Lutz Family Trust
Seller's Agent
Bebe McRae
The Grubb Co. Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Gillian Leslie
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$2,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$255,000
12.78%
Views
48
Current Estimated Value
$2,222,748

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$27,252
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.54%
Original Mortgage
$1,785,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,743,761
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$478,987

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2004
Sold by
Gruber Howard S and Gruber Alice J
Bought by
Gruber Howard S and Gruber Alice J
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lutz Family Trust $2,250,000 Chicago Title
Gruber Howard S -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lutz Family Trust $1,785,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,250,000 -- --
04/07/2023 04/07/23 Sold $2,250,000 +12.8% $930 / Sq Ft
03/22/2023 03/22/23 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2023 03/18/23 For Sale $1,995,000 -- $824 / 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
2024 $32,208 $2,295,000 $688,500 $1,606,500
2023 $6,195 $155,534 $48,545 $106,989
2022 $5,928 $145,485 $47,594 $104,891
2021 $5,885 $142,495 $46,660 $102,835
2020 $5,397 $147,962 $46,182 $101,780
2019 $4,986 $145,062 $45,277 $99,785
2018 $4,839 $142,218 $44,389 $97,829
2017 $4,640 $139,430 $43,519 $95,911
2016 $4,340 $136,695 $42,665 $94,030
2015 $4,250 $134,643 $42,025 $92,618
2014 $4,103 $132,005 $41,201 $90,804
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Bebe McRae

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Bebe McRae

    The Grubb Co. Inc.

    (510) 928-3912

    39 in this area

    103 Total Sales

    Bebe McRae
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  • Gillian Leslie

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Gillian Leslie

    Red Oak Realty

    (510) 410-2344

    7 in this area

    127 Total Sales

    Gillian Leslie
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41021596

bridgeMLS

APN: 063-3100-086-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94708 Berkeley Hills

550 Vistamont Ave, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 550 Vistamont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94708 since 18 March 2023 and is currently estimated at $2,222,748, approximately $918 per square foot. This property was built in 1971. 550 Vistamont Ave 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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