NOT LISTED FOR SALE

6865 Bristol Dr Berkeley, CA 94705

Claremont Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,612,000 - $1,720,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,732 Sq Ft
$609/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 05, 2020

Last sale price $1,500,000 $549 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,652/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City Lights View
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Chabot Elementary School Rated A-
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Stone Countertops

About This Home

As of October 2020

www.6865BristolDr.com Welcome home to this stunning contemporary property located in the East Bay hills! Here you’ll find vaulted ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, high end finishes, and an abundance of natural light. The floorplan has an easy and comfortable flow connecting all of the spaces, indoor and out. The great room features an elegant gas fireplace with living and dining spaces. The chef’s kitchen is open concept to a second great room with a balcony, making it easy for entertaining and outdoor dining. Down the hall is the principle en suite bedroom with expansive closet space, 12 foot tall ceilings, canyon views and balcony access. Upstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms which share a full bathroom, each with access to the tiered backyard. The location is excellent with proximity to Hwy 24 and the restaurants and shops in Elmwood & Rockridge yet secluded, quiet and protected from the hustle and bustle below.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

AARON BROWN

Kw Advisors East Bay License #01821230 Listed on: 07/29/2020

Kw Advisors East Bay

Last Buyer's Agent

Ganice Morgan-Austin

Compass License #01503415

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,992

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 6,670 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Sloped Up

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Canyon
  • Ridge
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Family Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Custom
  • Claremont Hills Subdivision, Contemporary Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 48H7618191

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,992

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Claremont Hills
  • Directions: Charing Cross to Sherwick
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Insulation - Other
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Range, Dryer, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Island, Range/Oven Built-in, Skylight(s), Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Lot Features: Sloped Up
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Canyon, City Lights, Hills, Ridge
  • Builder Name: Custom
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6670
  • Parcel Number: 48H7618191

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 29, 2020
Closed on
Sep 25, 2020
Sold by
Somsin Bert and Somsin Ploypun
Bought by
Blackwell Fred and Blackwell Ui Pauline
Seller's Agent
AARON BROWN
Kw Advisors East Bay
Buyer's Agent
Ganice Morgan-Austin
Compass
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$105,000
7.53%
Current Estimated Value
$1,663,358

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$163,358
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.08%
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,067,336
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$596,022

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2014
Sold by
Asl Mina Motahari and Ettefagh Mark
Bought by
Somsin Bert and Somsin Ploypun

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$850,125
Interest Rate
3.98%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2006
Sold by
Fox Samuel Thomas and Fox Helen Lydon
Bought by
Motahari Ettefagh Mark and Motahari Asl Mina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2003
Sold by
Fox Samuel Thomas and Fox Helen Lydon
Bought by
Fox Samuel Thomas and Fox Helen Lydon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Interest Rate
5.98%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2003
Sold by
Fox Samuel Thomas and Fox Helen Lydon
Bought by
Fox Samuel Thomas and Fox Helen Lydon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Interest Rate
5.98%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2003
Sold by
Fox Samuel Thomas and Fox Helen Lydon
Bought by
Fox Samuel Thomas and Fox Helen Lydon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Interest Rate
5.98%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2002
Sold by
Fox Samuel Thomas and Fox Helen Lydon
Bought by
Fox Samuel Thomas and Fox Helen Lydon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$443,000
Interest Rate
6%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2000
Sold by
Fox Samuel T and Fox Helen L
Bought by
Fox Samuel Thomas and Fox Helen Lydon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 14, 1998
Sold by
Jensen E G and Jensen Roberta A
Bought by
Fox Samuel T and Fox Helen L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$372,000
Interest Rate
7.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 1995
Sold by
Jensen Edward G and Jensen Roberta A
Bought by
Jensen E Gordon and Jensen Roberta A
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Blackwell Fred $1,500,000 Chicago Title
Somsin Bert $1,133,500 Old Republic Title Company
Asl Mina Motahari -- None Available
Motahari Ettefagh Mark -- Old Republic Title Company
Fox Samuel Thomas -- Ticor Title Company
Fox Samuel Thomas -- Ticor Title Company Of Ca
Fox Samuel Thomas -- Old Republic Title Company
Fox Samuel Thomas -- Commonwealth Land Title Co
Fox Samuel Thomas -- --
Fox Samuel T $465,000 Old Republic Title Company
Jensen E Gordon -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Blackwell Fred $1,200,000
Previous Owner Somsin Bert $850,125
Previous Owner Motahari Ettefagh Mark $800,000
Previous Owner Fox Samuel Thomas $480,000
Previous Owner Fox Samuel Thomas $443,000
Previous Owner Fox Samuel T $372,000
Closed Fox Samuel T $46,500
Closed Fox Samuel Thomas $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Off Market $1,500,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,500,000 -- --
10/05/2020 10/05/20 Sold $1,500,000 +7.5% $549 / Sq Ft
08/13/2020 08/13/20 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2020 07/29/20 For Sale $1,395,000 -- $511 / 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 $21,992 $1,623,630 $487,089 $1,136,541
2024 $21,992 $1,591,800 $477,540 $1,114,260
2023 $23,410 $1,560,600 $468,180 $1,092,420
2022 $23,033 $1,530,000 $459,000 $1,071,000
2021 $22,288 $1,500,000 $450,000 $1,050,000
2020 $18,413 $1,226,922 $368,022 $858,900
2019 $17,853 $1,202,870 $360,808 $842,062
2018 $17,487 $1,179,293 $353,736 $825,557
2017 $16,864 $1,156,170 $346,800 $809,370
2016 $16,437 $1,133,500 $340,000 $793,500
2015 $17,454 $1,190,000 $357,000 $833,000
2014 $14,830 $960,000 $288,000 $672,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • AARON BROWN

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    AARON BROWN

    Kw Advisors East Bay

    (510) 334-6952

    126 Total Sales

    AARON BROWN
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  • Ganice Morgan-Austin

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Ganice Morgan-Austin

    Compass

    (510) 520-9988

    1 in this area

    37 Total Sales

    Ganice Morgan-Austin
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40914355

bridgeMLS

APN: 048H-7618-019-01

California Alameda County Berkeley 94705 Claremont Hills

6865 Bristol Dr, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 6865 Bristol Dr, Berkeley, CA 94705 since 29 July 2020 and is currently estimated at $1,663,358, approximately $608 per square foot. This property was built in 1993. 6865 Bristol Dr is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Chabot Elementary School, Thornhill Elementary School, and Claremont Middle School.

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