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Seller's Agent in 2022
Anthony Cassel
Kw Advisors East Bay
6501 Pine Needle Dr Oakland, CA 94611
Merriewood NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,190,000 - $1,673,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,750
Sq Ft
$813/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Spa
- Bay View
- Wood Flooring
- Thornhill Elementary School Rated A-
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- No HOA
About This Home
As of July 2022Grand-in-scale with sweeping views, and privacy, yet just minutes to Montclair Village—6501 Pine Needle sets the bar incredibly high. Perched above the city, this three-bedroom, two-bath retreat sits on .25 of an acre. Large formal living and dining rooms offer plenty of space for entertaining. The epicurean kitchen features quartz countertops, Viking range, and plenty of storage. Enjoy backyard BBQs on the generous deck with dining area and hot tub. Two bedrooms, one fit for an office, share a custom full bath with soaking tub and porcelain tile. The primary suite plus bonus room spans the entire top floor. Vaulted ceilings, skylights, and unobstructed views bring the outdoors in. A walk-in closet and spa-like bathroom complete the space. Multiple outdoor areas include the front deck with firepit, a tiered yard with flowering plants and fruit trees, and a redwood swing made for afternoon naps. Enjoy tranquility while just minutes to Montclair Village, freeways, and top-notch schools.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Anthony Cassel
Kw Advisors East Bay License #01475854 Listed on: 06/01/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1941
Lot Details
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Fenced
- Landscaped
- Lot Sloped Up
- Garden
- Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Lot
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Bay
- Panoramic
- Bridge
- Downtown
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Additional Features
- Spa
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Contra Costa Association
- Montclair Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 48G742919
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 1, 2022
Closed on
Jul 6, 2022
Sold by
Govind And Shailvi Wakhlu Revocable Trus
Bought by
Errett Joshua Leslie and Grice Samantha E
Seller's Agent
Anthony Cassel
Kw Advisors East Bay
Buyer's Agent
Pamela Fullerton
The GRUBB Company
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,725,000
Premium/Discount to List
$430,000
33.2%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$302,578
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.41%
Original Mortgage
$850,000
Outstanding Balance
$810,673
Interest Rate
5.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$611,749
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 10, 2021
Closed on
Sep 10, 2021
Sold by
Reed Deirdre A and Harrison Donald J
Bought by
Wakhlu Govind R and Wakhlu Shailvi Tyagi
Seller's Agent
Sarah Marcus
Redfin
Buyer's Agent
James Schalich
Redfin
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,325,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
2.32%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
37.95%
Original Mortgage
$1,060,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 1, 2018
Sold by
Landman Zachary Clifford and Landman Geri Ottaviano
Bought by
Reed Deirdre and Harrison Donald
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$820,000
Interest Rate
4.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 4, 2016
Sold by
Tallas Meredith and Tallas Peter
Bought by
Landman Zachary Clifford and Landman Geri Ottaviano
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$854,100
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 9, 2001
Sold by
Tallas Meredith and Tallas Peter
Bought by
Tallas Peter and Tallas Meredith
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 9, 1996
Sold by
Bowers Lynn and Bowers Karen
Bought by
Tallas Peter and Tallas Meredith
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$282,600
Interest Rate
8.03%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 20, 1993
Sold by
Bowers Lynn and Bowers Karen
Bought by
Bowers Lynn and Bowers Karen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$271,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Errett Joshua Leslie | $1,725,000 | First American Title | |
| Wakhlu Govind R | $1,325,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Reed Deirdre | $1,220,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Landman Zachary Clifford | $949,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Tallas Peter | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Tallas Peter | $314,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Bowers Lynn | -- | North American Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Errett Joshua Leslie | $850,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wakhlu Govind R | $1,060,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Reed Deirdre | $820,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Landman Zachary Clifford | $854,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Tallas Peter | $260,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Tallas Peter | $282,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Bowers Lynn | $271,000 | |
| Closed | Tallas Peter | $31,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,725,000 | -- | -- | |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,325,000 | -- | -- | |
| 07/15/2022 07/15/22 | Sold | $1,725,000 | +33.2% | $986 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/02/2022 06/02/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/01/2022 06/01/22 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | -2.3% | $740 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/20/2021 09/20/21 | Sold | $1,325,000 | +2.3% | $787 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/26/2021 08/26/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/10/2021 08/10/21 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | -- | $769 / Sq Ft |
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $24,411 | $1,493,000 | $450,000 | $1,050,000 |
| 2024 | $24,411 | $1,544,400 | $465,000 | $1,085,000 |
| 2023 | $25,826 | $1,725,000 | $517,500 | $1,207,500 |
| 2022 | $20,245 | $1,325,000 | $397,500 | $927,500 |
| 2021 | $19,383 | $1,275,427 | $384,728 | $897,699 |
| 2020 | $19,044 | $1,269,287 | $380,786 | $888,501 |
| 2019 | $18,485 | $1,244,400 | $373,320 | $871,080 |
| 2018 | $14,981 | $987,338 | $296,201 | $691,137 |
| 2017 | $14,442 | $967,980 | $290,394 | $677,586 |
| 2016 | $6,972 | $431,994 | $129,598 | $302,396 |
| 2015 | $6,924 | $425,507 | $127,652 | $297,855 |
| 2014 | $6,751 | $417,173 | $125,152 | $292,021 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Alex Michas
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Alex Michas
Compass
(510) 590-0963
2 in this area
103 Total Sales
-
Pamela Fullerton
P
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Pamela Fullerton
The GRUBB Company
(510) 339-0400
5 in this area
40 Total Sales
-
Sarah Marcus
S
Seller's Agent in 2021
Sarah Marcus
Redfin
(510) 339-3840
2 in this area
116 Total Sales
-
James Schalich
J
Buyer's Agent in 2021
James Schalich
Redfin
Map
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 40995037
APN: 048G-7429-019-00
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