NOT LISTED FOR SALE

659 Grizzly Peak Blvd Berkeley, CA 94708

Berkeley Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $801,000 - $1,071,000

1 Bed
2 Baths
858 Sq Ft
$1,114/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 03, 2024

Last sale price $860,000 $1,002 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,289/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of Golden Gate Bridge
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Cragmont Elementary School Rated A
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Converted Garage

About This Home

As of July 2024

Immerse yourself in the timeless allure of Berkeley living with this enchanting property, circa 1953, boasting vintage charm and captivating views. Inside, discover a one-bedroom, two-bathroom loft-style interior adorned with elegant woodwork reminiscent of Berkeley's quintessential architecture, offering a seamless blend of sophistication and functionality. The open floor plan enhances the sense of spaciousness and flow while providing breathtaking picturesque views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and San Francisco skyline, perfect for enjoying picturesque sunsets and sunrises. The versatile lower-level garage and laundry space, currently divided into three areas, offers flexibility for various living arrangements. Step outside to the tranquil exterior grounds, featuring a flat planting area and pebble patio, transitioning to an upslope garden with endless possibilities. With a rich historical legacy as a retreat for the family of Berkeley's beloved Edy's Candies and Cafe, and convenient proximity to Tilden Regional Park, hiking trails, and bus lines, this property embodies the essence of Berkeley living at its finest. Don't miss out on this wonderful home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

KEVIN TANNAHILL

The Agency License #01194662 Listed on: 06/07/2024

Co-Listed By

KYLE TANNAHILL

The Agency License #02014309

Last Buyer's Agent

Lan Zhong

Maxreal License #01943115

Maxreal

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,927

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 5,750 Sq Ft Lot
  • Terraced Lot
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Converted Garage

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • San Francisco
  • City Lights

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Range
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 632965561

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,927

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBAGENCY
  • Subdivision Name: NORTH CRAGMONT
  • Directions: Marin to Grizzly Peak
  • 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: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial
  • Appliances: Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Counter - Solid Surface
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Sloped Up
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Bay, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Terraced Up
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Converted Garage, Int Access From Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: No Air Conditioning
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • 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: 5750
  • Parcel Number: 632965561
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 2024
Sold by
Schulz Scott and Zhong Lan
Bought by
Schulz Shawn
Current Estimated Value
$955,383

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2024
Closed on
May 17, 2024
Sold by
Shirasawa Takeo Howard and Sh Maye
Bought by
Muranishi Susan Shirasawa and Shirasawa Leslie Take
Seller's Agent
KEVIN TANNAHILL
The Agency
Buyer's Agent
Lan Zhong
Maxreal
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$860,000
Premium/Discount to List
$61,000
7.63%
Views
66

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.00%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 1994
Sold by
Shirasawa Takeo H and Shirasawa Maye F
Bought by
Shirasawa Takeo Howard and Shirasawa Maye Fujie
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

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
Schulz Shawn -- None Listed On Document
Muranishi Susan Shirasawa -- None Listed On Document
Shirasawa Takeo Howard -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $860,000 -- --
07/03/2024 07/03/24 Sold $860,000 +7.6% $1,002 / Sq Ft
06/20/2024 06/20/24 Pending -- -- --
06/07/2024 06/07/24 For Sale $799,000 -- $931 / 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 $14,927 $860,000 $258,000 $602,000
2024 $14,927 $1,040,400 $312,120 $728,280
2023 $3,251 $1,020,000 $306,000 $714,000
2022 $3,099 $79,477 $48,287 $31,190
2021 $3,078 $77,918 $47,340 $30,578
2020 $2,895 $77,120 $46,855 $30,265
2019 $2,744 $75,607 $45,936 $29,671
2018 $2,666 $74,125 $45,035 $29,090
2017 $2,537 $72,671 $44,152 $28,519
2016 $2,407 $71,247 $43,287 $27,960
2015 $2,360 $70,177 $42,637 $27,540
2014 $2,268 $68,802 $41,801 $27,001
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • KEVIN TANNAHILL

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    KEVIN TANNAHILL

    The Agency

    (510) 524-1112

    4 in this area

    73 Total Sales

    KEVIN TANNAHILL
    Section Image
  • KYLE TANNAHILL

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    KYLE TANNAHILL

    The Agency

    (510) 439-7414

    4 in this area

    82 Total Sales

    KYLE TANNAHILL
    Section Image

  • L

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Lan Zhong

    Maxreal

    (408) 720-6800

    1 in this area

    9 Total Sales

    Lan Zhong
    Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41062562

bridgeMLS

APN: 063-2965-056-01

California Alameda County Berkeley 94708 Berkeley Hills

659 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 659 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley, CA 94708 since 07 June 2024 and is currently estimated at $955,383, approximately $1,113 per square foot. This property was built in 1953. 659 Grizzly Peak Blvd is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Cragmont Elementary School, Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School, and Washington Elementary School.

Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.

bridgeMLS Bay East 2025. CCAR 2025. bridgeMLS 2025. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. This information is being provided by the Bay East MLS, or CCAR MLS, or bridgeMLS. The listings presented here may or may not be listed by the Broker/Agent operating this website. This information is intended for the personal use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.

Nearby Homes