NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,984,170 - $2,695,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,269 Sq Ft
$524/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 16, 2020

Last sale price $1,780,000 $417 Per Sq Ft

Est. 26% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,300/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Thornhill Elementary School Rated A-
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of October 2020

Welcome to the Mansion on Skyline, an awe-inspiring tri-level property in the highly coveted hills of Montclair Oakland. This expansive contemporary offers rare privacy with no front-facing neighbor and presents over 4,200 sqft of exquisite living & canyon vistas. The top-level features a grand master suite with a cozy fireplace + private access deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard, and 2 other guest bedrooms with serene views from every room. The main level features a grand living room, stunning top of the line kitchen, and spacious flex room perfect for a deluxe home office, or private in-law space with a separate entrance. The lower floor offers a 4th bedroom suite and is accompanied by a full bath, bonus flex space, and access to your ultimate back yard, featuring a golfer’s dream practice putting green! Shopping, schools, hiking trails, and swift access to hwy 24 & 13 are all nearby. Plenty of street-level parking on driveway as well as a 2 car garage!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Herman Chan

Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re License #01395481 Listed on: 09/09/2020

Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re

Last Buyer's Agent

Out Of Area Non Member

Bay East Aor

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $25,648

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 8,226 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Tri-Level Property
  • Metal Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Carpet
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Montclair Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 48H750531

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$25,648

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 2005
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Montclair
  • Directions: Broadway Ter to Skyline
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Tri-Level
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Oven Built-in, Pantry, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8226
  • Parcel Number: 48H750531

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2023
Sold by
Sample Jeffery R and Sample Lan M
Bought by
Jeffery Sample And Lan Murph Living Trust and Sample
Current Estimated Value
$2,236,543

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2020
Closed on
Oct 12, 2020
Sold by
Murphy Lee Michael
Bought by
Murphy Susan Hoo
Seller's Agent
Herman Chan
Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re
Buyer's Agent
Out Of Area Non Member
Bay East Aor
List Price
$1,789,000
Sold Price
$1,780,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-0.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.79%
Original Mortgage
$765,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2020
Closed on
Oct 8, 2020
Sold by
Fitzpatrick Bertha
Bought by
Murphy Lan M and Sample Jeffrey R
Seller's Agent
Herman Chan
Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re
Buyer's Agent
Out Of Area Non Member
Bay East Aor
List Price
$1,789,000
Sold Price
$1,780,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-0.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$765,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2020
Closed on
Oct 7, 2020
Sold by
Fitzpatrick Bertha
Bought by
Murphy Lan M and Sample Jeffery R
Seller's Agent
Herman Chan
Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re
Buyer's Agent
Out Of Area Non Member
Bay East Aor
List Price
$1,789,000
Sold Price
$1,780,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-0.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$765,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2014
Sold by
Liu Yit Se and Yit Se Liu Revocable Trust
Bought by
Fitzpatrick Benjamin Edward and Fitzpatrick Bertha

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,280,000
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 19, 2005
Sold by
Zhu Qing
Bought by
Liu Yit Se

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$675,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2005
Sold by
Liu Yit Se
Bought by
Liu Yit Se and Yit Se Liu Revocable Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$675,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2002
Sold by
Montauk Lance
Bought by
Liu Yit Se and The Yit Se Liu Revocable Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
7.08%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Jeffery Sample And Lan Murph Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Murphy Susan Hoo -- Chicago Title
Murphy Lan M $1,780,000 Chicago Title Company
Murphy Lan M $1,780,000 Chicago Title
Fitzpatrick Benjamin Edward $1,600,000 Old Republic Title Company
Liu Yit Se -- Commonwealth Land Title Co
Liu Yit Se -- Commonwealth Land Title
Liu Yit Se -- Commonwealth Land Title
Liu Yit Se $180,000 Placer Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Murphy Susan Hoo $765,000
Previous Owner Murphy Lan M $765,000
Previous Owner Fitzpatrick Benjamin Edward $1,280,000
Previous Owner Fitzpatrick Benjamin Edward $1,280,000
Previous Owner Liu Yit Se $675,000
Previous Owner Liu Yit Se $675,000
Previous Owner Liu Yit Se $677,500
Previous Owner Liu Yit Se $180,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Off Market $1,780,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,780,000 -- --
10/16/2020 10/16/20 Sold $1,780,000 -0.5% $417 / Sq Ft
09/22/2020 09/22/20 Pending -- -- --
09/09/2020 09/09/20 For Sale $1,789,000 -- $419 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

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 $25,648 $1,919,707 $578,012 $1,348,695
2024 $25,648 $1,881,935 $566,680 $1,322,255
2023 $27,189 $1,851,911 $555,573 $1,296,338
2022 $26,695 $1,808,600 $544,680 $1,270,920
2021 $25,942 $1,773,000 $534,000 $1,246,000
2020 $25,712 $1,758,271 $527,481 $1,230,790
2019 $24,985 $1,723,807 $517,142 $1,206,665
2018 $24,463 $1,690,015 $507,004 $1,183,011
2017 $23,617 $1,656,880 $497,064 $1,159,816
2016 $23,912 $1,624,400 $487,320 $1,137,080
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40919858

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 048H-7505-031-00