NOT LISTED FOR SALE

672 Cragmont Ave Berkeley, CA 94708

Berkeley Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,909,000 - $2,179,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,607 Sq Ft
$803/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 8, 2020

Last sale price $1,650,000 $633 Per Sq Ft

Est. 21% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,427 / mo

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of Golden Gate Bridge
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Thousand Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 4-minute walk to Dorothy Bolte Park

About This Home

As of September 2020

Welcome to your alcazar in the Berkeley Hills. An elegant house with classic period details. This well-upgraded 3++ bedroom, 3-1⁄2 bath home has space for many needs. The living room features random plank hardwood floors, a vaulted wood plank ceiling & amazing views of bridges, SF & the Bay. The dining room opens on to the large deck which is perfect for entertaining or quiet reflection. The kitchen was custom designed by Fu-Tung Cheng. There is a 1⁄2 bath and bedroom on the main level. The owners suite, that is situated to enjoy the amazing Bay views, features a vaulted ceiling, custom built-in cabinets, closet with tons of storage space and a modern en suite bathroom. The second upstairs bedroom adjoins the torreta, or tower room, that features leaded glass windows & has a magical feel. Downstairs features a large bonus space*, kitchenette, full bathroom & additional bonus space* off the garage. *Buyer to verify with city. // The home furnishings are computer generated.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jose Fernandez

Red Oak Realty License #01353359 Listed on: 07/22/2020

Red Oak Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Miles Ito

Miles Ito, Broker License #01862566

Range of Values:

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1931

Lot Details

  • 4,160 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Property Views

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

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Recreation Room with Fireplace
  • Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Spanish Med
  • Berkeley Hills Subdivision, Casa Torreta Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 63295232

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1931

Lot Details

4,160 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1931
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Berkeley Hills
  • Directions: Spruce to Halkin
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three or More Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Recreation Room, Stone
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Tile
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Bay, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, Panoramic, San Francisco
  • Builder Name: Spanish Med
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4160
  • Parcel Number: 63295232

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 22, 2020
Closed on
Aug 29, 2020
Sold by
Samsel William M and The William M Samsel Trust
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jose Fernandez
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Miles Ito
Miles Ito, Broker
List Price
$1,625,000
Sold Price
$1,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
1.54%
Current Estimated Value
$1,988,257

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$338,257
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.03%
Original Mortgage
$1,267,600
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2019
Sold by
Samsel William M
Bought by
Samsel William M and William M Samsel Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 7, 2016
Sold by
Samsel William M
Bought by
Samsel William M and William M Samsel Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 13, 2013
Sold by
Anvar Pari
Bought by
Samsel William M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$625,500
Interest Rate
4.28%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 2013
Sold by
Boekelheide Jay and Goldman Beth M
Bought by
Samsel William M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$625,500
Interest Rate
4.28%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 2007
Sold by
Boekelheide Jay and Goldman Beth M
Bought by
Boekelheide Jay and Goldman Beth M
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Berkeley Hills, CA

  • Marc Guay Real Estate Agent

    Marc Guay

    (628) 230-5948

    38 Total Sales

    2 in Berkeley Hills

    $1,900,000 Price Range

    Marc Guay
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  • TANIA BALAZS JACARD Real Estate Agent - Red Oak Realty

    TANIA BALAZS JACARD

    Red Oak Realty

    (510) 495-1339

    82 Total Sales

    2 in Berkeley Hills

    $1,930,000 Price Range

    TANIA BALAZS JACARD
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  • Kelly Crawford Real Estate Agent - Vanguard Properties

    Kelly Crawford

    Vanguard Properties

    (925) 396-7158

    217 Total Sales

    1 in Berkeley Hills

    $950,000 Price

    Kelly Crawford
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  • WARREN RODGERSON Real Estate Agent - Winkler Real Estate Group

    WARREN RODGERSON

    Winkler Real Estate Group

    (650) 550-1450

    18 Total Sales

    2 in Berkeley Hills

    $2,250,000 Price Range

    WARREN RODGERSON
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  • John Woodruff Real Estate Agent - Aethos Real Estate

    John Woodruff

    Aethos Real Estate

    (628) 200-7963

    52 Total Sales

    1 in Berkeley Hills

    $1,100,000 Price

    John Woodruff
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  • Alexis Thompson Real Estate Agent - Village Associates Real Estate

    Alexis Thompson

    Responds Quickly

    Village Associates Real Estate

    (510) 422-0708

    70 Total Sales

    23 in Berkeley Hills

    $510K - $2.6M Price Range

    Alexis Thompson
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,650,000 Chicago Title Company
Samsel William M -- None Available
Samsel William M -- None Available
Samsel William M -- First American Title Company
Samsel William M $1,215,000 First American Title Company
Boekelheide Jay -- None Available
Boekelheide Jay -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $1,260,000
Closed Cuesta Carlos A $1,267,600
Previous Owner Samsel William M $625,500
Previous Owner Boekelheide Jay $250,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Off Market $1,650,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,650,000 -- --
09/08/2020 09/08/20 Sold $1,650,000 +1.5% $633 / Sq Ft
08/05/2020 08/05/20 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2020 07/22/20 For Sale $1,625,000 -- $623 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

Tax History

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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
2026 $29,485 $1,814,698 $546,509 $1,275,189
2025 $27,023 $1,778,992 $535,797 $1,250,195
2024 $27,023 $1,743,980 $525,294 $1,225,686
2023 $26,428 $1,716,660 $514,998 $1,201,662
2022 $26,165 $1,676,000 $504,900 $1,178,100
2021 $27,112 $1,643,000 $495,000 $1,155,000
2020 $21,065 $1,361,856 $408,557 $953,299
2019 $20,242 $1,335,163 $400,549 $934,614
2018 $19,894 $1,308,991 $392,697 $916,294
2017 $19,229 $1,283,331 $384,999 $898,332
2016 $18,612 $1,258,168 $377,450 $880,718
2015 $18,357 $1,239,274 $371,782 $867,492
2014 $18,223 $1,215,000 $364,500 $850,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jose Fernandez Real Estate Agent - Red Oak Realty

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Jose Fernandez

    Red Oak Realty

    (510) 882-3558

    9 in this area

    77 Total Sales

    Jose Fernandez
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  • Miles Ito Real Estate Agent - Miles Ito, Broker

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Miles Ito

    Miles Ito, Broker

    (408) 355-0660

    16 Total Sales

    Miles Ito
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40913414

bridgeMLS

APN: 063-2952-032-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94708 Berkeley Hills

672 Cragmont Ave, Berkeley, CA

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