NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,605,000 - $1,905,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,904 Sq Ft
$603/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 04, 2024

Last sale price $1,405,000 $484 Per Sq Ft

Est. 25% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,210/month

86 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Stone Countertops
  • Chabot Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of March 2024

A contemporary masterpiece in Berkeley's Claremont Hills. Designed by well known architect Richard Janzen, this sophisticated residence offers a flawless combination of style and functionality. The heart of this home, the kitchen, is a true chef's dream with stainless steel appliances, including a 36” gas range, and an expansive center island. Dining in the grand room boasts an artistic modern chandelier and walls of tall windows capturing the spectacular canyon views. The living room is an architectural masterpiece with its high ceilings and magnificent windows, framing the lush redwood scenery and French doors opening to a slate-tiled patio. With bonus space that is versatile and adaptable, this home perfectly accommodates a den, office, or playroom. The primary suite is generously sized, featuring lofty ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a private deck with a glass door. The ensuite features a double vanity, a jetted tub, and a shower with dual shower heads. Every detail of this home is thoughtfully designed, including a laundry room and storage area, offering potential as a wine cellar or an additional dwelling unit. Located just minutes from downtown Berkeley, Rockridge's shopping and dining, and Orinda's charming shops/restaurants, come experience modern living at its finest!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sara Min Zhao

Kw Advisors East Bay License #01449007 Listed on: 11/06/2023

Kw Advisors East Bay

Last Buyer's Agent

Doyle Keeton

Kw Advisors East Bay License #02057464

Kw Advisors East Bay

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $30,427

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 6,336 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Lot Sloped Down
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Den

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Home Security

  • Security Gate
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Electricity To Lot Line
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Claremont Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 48H762181

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$30,427

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 2002
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Subdivision Name: CLAREMONT HILLS
  • Directions: GPS
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three or More Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Gas Starter, Living Room, Stone
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Den, Storage, Stone Counters, Kitchen Island, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Island, Microwave, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Partial Fence
  • Lot Features: Sloped Down, Security Gate
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Siding - Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, On Street, Remote, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Utilities: All Public Utilities
  • Cooling: Zoned
  • Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer, Cabinets, Sink
  • Security: Fire Sprinkler System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6336
  • Parcel Number: 48H762181
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 6, 2023
Closed on
Feb 21, 2024
Sold by
Homma Group Inc
Bought by
Hossain Munawar and Highsmith Darouny
Seller's Agent
Sara Min Zhao
Kw Advisors East Bay
Buyer's Agent
Doyle Keeton
Kw Advisors East Bay
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,405,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$290,000
-17.11%
Views
400
Current Estimated Value
$1,751,600

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$346,600
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.89%
Original Mortgage
$1,149,825
Outstanding Balance
$1,136,126
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$615,474

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2022
Closed on
Feb 6, 2023
Sold by
Varghese Sabu
Bought by
Homma Group Inc
Seller's Agent
Linda Ehrich
Village Associates Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
James Horn
Turner Horn Real Estate
List Price
$1,595,000
Sold Price
$1,750,000
Premium/Discount to List
$155,000
9.72%
Views
35

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-18.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 2014
Sold by
Otto Elliott F and Wong Ali
Bought by
Varghese Sabu

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$950,400
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 8, 2009
Sold by
Wallace Scott H and Wallace Karen
Bought by
Otto Elliott F and Wong Ali

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$385,000
Interest Rate
5.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 2004
Sold by
Super Hillary D and Porner Quinn J
Bought by
Wallace Scott H and Wallace Karen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$760,000
Interest Rate
3.61%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 2003
Sold by
Cheuk Wing Investment Inc
Bought by
Porner Quinn J and Super Hillary D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$679,200
Interest Rate
4%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 1998
Sold by
Chung John H S and Chung Karen
Bought by
Cheuk Wing Investment Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 1994
Sold by
Melaika Edward A
Bought by
Chung John H and Chung Karen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$64,000
Interest Rate
8.7%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hossain Munawar $1,405,000 Chicago Title
Homma Group Inc $1,750,000 Old Republic Title Company
Varghese Sabu $1,188,000 Old Republic Title Company
Otto Elliott F $898,000 Old Republic Title Company
Wallace Scott H $950,000 Financial Title Company
Porner Quinn J $849,000 Chicago Title Company
Cheuk Wing Investment Inc $145,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Chung John H $40,000 First American Title Guarant
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hossain Munawar $1,149,825
Previous Owner Varghese Sabu $927,192
Previous Owner Varghese Sabu $950,400
Previous Owner Otto Elliott F $553,000
Previous Owner Otto Elliott F $553,000
Previous Owner Otto Elliott F $215,800
Previous Owner Otto Elliott F $556,200
Previous Owner Otto Elliott F $140,000
Previous Owner Otto Elliott F $385,000
Previous Owner Wallace Scott H $791,550
Previous Owner Wallace Scott H $760,000
Previous Owner Porner Quinn J $679,200
Previous Owner Chung John H $64,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,405,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,750,000 -- --
03/04/2024 03/04/24 Sold $1,405,000 -6.0% $484 / Sq Ft
01/31/2024 01/31/24 Pending -- -- --
01/12/2024 01/12/24 Price Changed $1,495,000 +0.3% $515 / Sq Ft
01/12/2024 01/12/24 Price Changed $1,490,000 -6.3% $513 / Sq Ft
12/13/2023 12/13/23 Price Changed $1,590,000 -6.2% $548 / Sq Ft
11/06/2023 11/06/23 For Sale $1,695,000 -3.1% $584 / Sq Ft
02/15/2023 02/15/23 Sold $1,750,000 -1.4% $603 / Sq Ft
01/17/2023 01/17/23 Pending -- -- --
11/18/2022 11/18/22 Price Changed $1,775,000 +11.3% $611 / Sq Ft
09/14/2022 09/14/22 For Sale $1,595,000 -- $549 / 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
2024 $30,427 $1,785,000 $535,500 $1,249,500
2023 $20,984 $1,392,724 $419,917 $979,807
2022 $20,641 $1,365,281 $411,684 $960,597
2021 $20,067 $1,338,385 $403,615 $941,770
2020 $19,850 $1,331,593 $399,478 $932,115
2019 $19,258 $1,305,492 $391,647 $913,845
2018 $18,861 $1,279,903 $383,971 $895,932
2017 $18,194 $1,254,812 $376,443 $878,369
2016 $17,744 $1,230,208 $369,062 $861,146
2015 $17,674 $1,211,735 $363,520 $848,215
2014 $14,025 $911,037 $273,774 $637,263
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41043826

bridgeMLS

APN: 048H-7621-081-00