NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5720 Morpeth St Oakland, CA 94618

Upper Rockridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,537,000 - $1,697,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,748 Sq Ft
$930/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 15, 2021

Last sale price $1,530,000 $875 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,464/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Hillcrest Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of October 2021

Mid-Century modern home waiting for your special touches. Raw Redwood paneling in the living and dining room give a rustic feel. Large floor to ceiling windows allow you to enjoy the view of the wonderful backyard. Expansive mature backyard includes Lime, Lemon, Persimmon, Fig, Guava, Blackberry, Apple, Kiwi and more. 3 bed 2 bath with a master suite and room to expand in the downstairs. Across from Holy Names High and Aurora Schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bruce wagg

KW Santa Clara Valley, Inc. License #01760054 Listed on: 09/09/2021

KW Santa Clara Valley, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Megan Micco

License #01930373

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $22,002

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 7,233 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Terraced Lot
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Upper Rockridge Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 48B7147513

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$22,002

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Subdivision Name: UPPER ROCKRIDGE
  • Directions: Harbord to Morepeth
  • Architectural Style: Mid Century Modern
  • 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 Flrs Throughout
  • Basement: Partial
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Family Room, Insert
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Family Room, Tile Counters
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Regular
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Terraced Up
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
  • 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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7233
  • Parcel Number: 48B7147513
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2021
Closed on
Oct 15, 2021
Sold by
Ostrom Louise Simonne
Bought by
Ostrom James E and Revoc Louise
Seller's Agent
Bruce wagg
KW Santa Clara Valley, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Megan Micco
List Price
$995,000
Sold Price
$1,530,000
Premium/Discount to List
$535,000
53.77%
Total Days on Market
8
Current Estimated Value
$1,626,248

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$96,248
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.47%
Original Mortgage
$822,375
Outstanding Balance
$758,019
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$855,106

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2021
Closed on
Oct 4, 2021
Sold by
Buffington Melanie and Ostrom James E
Bought by
Gertler David Murray and Chhotray Shilpi
Seller's Agent
Bruce wagg
KW Santa Clara Valley, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Megan Micco
List Price
$995,000
Sold Price
$1,530,000
Premium/Discount to List
$535,000
53.77%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$822,375
Outstanding Balance
$758,019
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$855,106

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2017
Sold by
Ostrom Louise S E and Ostrom James E
Bought by
Ostrom Louise S and Buffington Melanie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2003
Sold by
Ostrom Louise S
Bought by
Ostrom Louise

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 1995
Sold by
Ostrom James E and Ostrom Louise S
Bought by
Ostrom James E and Ostrom Louise S
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
Ostrom James E -- --
Gertler David Murray $1,530,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Ostrom Louise S -- None Available
Ostrom Louise -- --
Ostrom James E -- --
Ostrom James E -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gertler David Murray $822,375
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,530,000 -- --
10/15/2021 10/15/21 Sold $1,530,000 +53.8% $875 / Sq Ft
09/17/2021 09/17/21 Pending -- -- --
09/09/2021 09/09/21 For Sale $995,000 -- $569 / 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 $22,002 $1,591,811 $477,543 $1,114,268
2023 $23,297 $1,560,600 $468,180 $1,092,420
2022 $22,816 $1,530,000 $459,000 $1,071,000
2021 $2,862 $117,094 $47,242 $76,852
2020 $2,823 $122,822 $46,758 $76,064
2019 $2,617 $120,415 $45,842 $74,573
2018 $2,557 $118,054 $44,943 $73,111
2017 $2,415 $115,739 $44,062 $71,677
2016 $2,360 $113,470 $43,198 $70,272
2015 $2,340 $111,765 $42,549 $69,216
2014 $2,329 $109,576 $41,715 $67,861
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Bruce wagg

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Bruce wagg

    KW Santa Clara Valley, Inc.

    (510) 517-6280

    2 in this area

    57 Total Sales

    Bruce wagg
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  • Megan Micco

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Megan Micco

    (510) 708-9952

    3 in this area

    151 Total Sales

    Megan Micco
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40966422

bridgeMLS

APN: 048B-7147-005-13

California Alameda County Oakland 94618 Upper Rockridge

5720 Morpeth St, Oakland, CA

This home is located at 5720 Morpeth St, Oakland, CA 94618 since 09 September 2021 and is currently estimated at $1,626,248, approximately $930 per square foot. This property was built in 1954. 5720 Morpeth St is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Hillcrest Elementary School, Oakland Technical High School, and St. Theresa Catholic Elementary School.

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