$1,798,000
SOLD APR 15, 2025
6 Beds
3 Baths
2,740 Sq Ft
4,770 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$656 Per Sq Ft

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of San Francisco
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Recreation Room
  • Cragmont Elementary School Rated A
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of April 2025

Tucked away in the quiet, peaceful North Berkeley Hills, this impeccably maintained 6-BR, 3-BA home offers a versatile floor plan and panoramic SF and Bay views. Designed for both comfort and convenience, the home is level-in to 2 bedrooms and a full bath for effortless living. The spacious and updated kitchen opens to dining and sun-filled living room with a cozy fireplace. Upstairs, 3 spacious bedrooms including the Primary with spectacular views enjoy an updated bathroom and generous closet space. On the lower level, the legal in-law suite on has its own kitchen, bath, and private entrance—perfect for rental income or extended family. A sizable laundry room, plenty of storage and a two-car garage with interior access add to the home’s functionality. Outside, the sunny deck and garden create a private oasis – a lush retreat with plenty of space for planting, relaxing, and enjoying the natural surroundings. Move-in ready and filled with charm and light, this Berkeley Hills gem is the perfect place to call home. Located just moments from Tilden Park, it provides easy access to hiking, biking, and outdoor adventures while enjoying the serenity of the hills plus easy access for quick commutes across the Bay Area.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anja Plowright

License #01351797 Listed on: 03/07/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Wenyu Kong

Legacy Real Estate &associates License #02158100

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,886

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Lot Details

  • 4,770 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Garden
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage

Property Views

  • Bay
  • San Francisco
  • Bridge

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar owned by seller

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Zoned Heating

Community Details

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 6329655

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,886

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1938
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Subdivision Name: NORTH BERKELEY
  • Directions: Grizzly Peak > Creston Rd
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three or More Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement: Partial
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: Other
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus/Plus Room, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, In-Law Floorplan, Office, Rec/Rumpus Room, Workshop, Stone Counters, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Pantry, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Regular
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Bay, Bay Bridge, San Francisco
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Garden/Play, Other
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating: Zoned
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, In Basement, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
  • 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: 4770
  • Parcel Number: 6329655
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 7, 2025
Closed on
Apr 4, 2025
Sold by
Magda Ciurlik Trust and Ciurlik Magdalena
Bought by
Zhang Wenlin and Kong Wenyu
Seller's Agent
Anja Plowright
Buyer's Agent
Wenyu Kong
Legacy Real Estate &associates
List Price
$1,798,000
Sold Price
$1,798,000
Views
37
Current Estimated Value
$1,790,755

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$7,245
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.94%
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,195,840
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$585,064

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 2, 2020
Sold by
Ciurlik Magdalena
Bought by
Ciurlik Magdalena and The Magda Ciurlik Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 2015
Sold by
Donald Patricia Ann and The Barbara Cohen Donald Survi
Bought by
Ciurlik Magdalena

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 2007
Sold by
Donald Barbara Cohen G and Donald William G
Bought by
Ann Donald Barbara Cohen and Ann Donald Patricia
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,798,000 Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $1,300,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,200,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $884,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,000,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/15/2025 04/15/25 Sold $1,798,000 0.0% $656 / Sq Ft
03/20/2025 03/20/25 Pending -- -- --
03/07/2025 03/07/25 For Sale $1,798,000 -- $656 / 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 $23,886 $1,555,352 $468,705 $1,093,647
2024 $23,886 $1,524,724 $459,517 $1,072,207
2023 $23,342 $1,501,694 $450,508 $1,051,186
2022 $22,877 $1,465,250 $441,675 $1,030,575
2021 $23,023 $1,436,390 $433,017 $1,010,373
2020 $21,749 $1,428,595 $428,578 $1,000,017
2019 $20,943 $1,400,593 $420,178 $980,415
2018 $20,591 $1,373,137 $411,941 $961,196
2017 $19,907 $1,346,214 $403,864 $942,350
2016 $19,289 $1,319,824 $395,947 $923,877
2015 $4,566 $115,587 $63,035 $52,552
2014 $4,439 $113,323 $61,800 $51,523
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41088575

bridgeMLS

APN: 063-2965-005-00