Seller's Agent in 2023
Negar Souza
Red Oak Realty
(510) 543-7016
32 in this area
181 Total Sales
708 Colusa Ave El Cerrito, CA 94530
Estimated Value: $1,516,000 - $1,601,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,063
Sq Ft
$758/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Bay View
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- El Cerrito Senior High School Rated A-
- Contemporary Architecture
- Stone Countertops
About This Home
As of January 2023An opportunity to get a 2000SF home in El Cerrito that is close to all things fabulous! Don’t be fooled by this home's modest street presence. Upon entering this magical Tudor revival you are greeted by the meticulous updates throughout, renovated by a local master builder as his private residence. The main level offers a spacious living room featuring a prominent brick hearth, a formal dining room perfect for entertaining or dining with loved ones, an exquisitely remodeled kitchen featuring updated appliances, custom cabinetry, remarkable granite countertops and four bedrooms plus two bathrooms, including an expansive primary suite that opens to your enclosed private yard area and hot tub. On the lower level you will find a fully remodeled area that acts as a separate studio unit or a guest area with its own private separate entry and a 'master control' laundry room offering you many modern conveniences and energy-efficient features. The expansive decks include a covered sitting area, hot tub, and a side yard with a storage shed. Less than a mile from the El Cerrito Plaza BART station, minutes from shops, restaurants, public transportation, and major freeways. Come join the fabulous El Cerrito community and all it can offer you!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,435
Year Built
- Built in 1928
Lot Details
- 4,900 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Property Views
- Bay
- Partial Bay or Harbor
- City Lights
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Tudor Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Security Gate
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Off-Street Parking
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- El Cerrito Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 503330020
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 7, 2022
Closed on
Jan 4, 2023
Sold by
Snyder Kevin W and Snyder Amanda B
Bought by
Austin Tara W and Austin James D
Seller's Agent
Negar Souza
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Scott Ward
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$1,149,000
Sold Price
$1,480,000
Premium/Discount to List
$331,000
28.81%
Views
21
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
$84,339
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.14%
Original Mortgage
$1,036,000
Outstanding Balance
$997,327
Interest Rate
5.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$567,012
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 15, 2021
Closed on
Oct 29, 2021
Sold by
Ferguson John M and Ferguson Vivian Kay
Bought by
Snyder Kevin W and Spector Amanda B
Seller's Agent
Megan Micco
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Katie Pratt
Compass
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.36%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.82%
Original Mortgage
$1,050,000
Interest Rate
2.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 6, 2011
Sold by
Sachs Sonia Regina
Bought by
Ferguson John M and Ferguson Vivian Kay
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$532,000
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 24, 2001
Sold by
Sachs Sonia Regina
Bought by
Sachs Sonia Regina
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$20,000
Interest Rate
7.1%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 22, 1998
Sold by
Sachs Sulti G
Bought by
Sach Sulti G
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 16, 1997
Sold by
Adams John C and Adams Lynn R
Bought by
Sachs Sonia R and Sachs Sulti G
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$236,000
Interest Rate
7.23%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Tara W | $1,480,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Snyder Kevin W | $1,400,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Ferguson John M | $665,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Sachs Sonia Regina | $360,000 | First American Title | |
| Sach Sulti G | -- | -- | |
| Sachs Sonia Regina | -- | -- | |
| Sachs Sonia R | $295,000 | Placer Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Austin Tara W | $1,036,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Snyder Kevin W | $1,050,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ferguson John M | $851,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Ferguson John M | $172,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Ferguson John M | $517,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ferguson John M | $532,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sachs Sonia Regina | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sachs Sonia Regina | $20,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sachs Sonia Regina | $220,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sachs Sonia Regina | $170,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sachs Sonia Regina | $66,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sachs Sonia Regina | $430,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sachs Sonia Regina | $20,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sachs Sonia Regina | $85,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sachs Sonia Regina | $315,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sachs Sonia Regina | $48,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sachs Sonia R | $236,000 | |
| Closed | Sachs Sonia R | $18,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,480,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,400,000 | -- | -- |
| 01/10/2023 01/10/23 | Sold | $1,480,000 | +28.8% | $717 / Sq Ft |
| 12/14/2022 12/14/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/07/2022 12/07/22 | For Sale | $1,149,000 | -17.9% | $557 / Sq Ft |
| 11/04/2021 11/04/21 | Sold | $1,400,000 | +17.2% | $679 / Sq Ft |
| 10/09/2021 10/09/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/08/2021 10/08/21 | Price Changed | $1,195,000 | -14.3% | $579 / Sq Ft |
| 09/15/2021 09/15/21 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | -- | $676 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
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 | $20,435 | $1,539,792 | $1,040,400 | $499,392 |
| 2024 | $19,482 | $1,509,600 | $1,020,000 | $489,600 |
| 2023 | $19,482 | $1,428,000 | $867,000 | $561,000 |
| 2022 | $19,239 | $1,400,000 | $850,000 | $550,000 |
| 2021 | $11,189 | $771,661 | $684,635 | $87,026 |
| 2019 | $10,500 | $748,775 | $664,329 | $84,446 |
| 2018 | $10,138 | $734,094 | $651,303 | $82,791 |
| 2017 | $9,978 | $719,701 | $638,533 | $81,168 |
| 2016 | $9,948 | $705,590 | $626,013 | $79,577 |
| 2015 | $9,989 | $694,992 | $616,610 | $78,382 |
| 2014 | $9,885 | $681,379 | $604,532 | $76,847 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Negar Souza
-
Feri Niroomand
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Feri Niroomand
Red Oak Realty
(510) 409-9111
18 in this area
75 Total Sales
-
Scott Ward
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Scott Ward
Red Oak Realty
(415) 225-4593
7 in this area
114 Total Sales
-
Megan Micco
Seller's Agent in 2021
Megan Micco
COMPASS
(510) 708-9952
9 in this area
151 Total Sales
-
Katie Pratt
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Katie Pratt
Compass
(855) 405-0442
1 in this area
35 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41015354
APN: 503-330-020-2
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