Seller's Agent in 2021
Ramon Ariza
Winkler Real Estate Group
(415) 608-0416
1 in this area
14 Total Sales
753 Contra Costa Ave Berkeley, CA 94707
Thousand Oaks NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,288,000 - $2,715,783
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,806
Sq Ft
$890/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Views of Golden Gate Bridge
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Thousand Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
- Spanish Architecture
- 2-minute walk to Great Stoneface Park
About This Home
As of May 2021An escape from the ordinary! Views! Views! Views!! Gardens! Built in 1925, this Stunning Spanish Mediterranean Beauty has it all! Located on One of The Best Blocks in the Thousand Oaks Great Neighborhood.Spectacular unobstructed views of Marin, The Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, Bay Bridge and Oakland from all levels! Amazing! Serene, Magical Gardens surround this special Home. First level consists of a spacious, lovely Living Room with Fireplace, large Family Room, Formal Dining Room with direct access to the Magical Garden, Nice Kitchen with a charming breakfast nook, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath. A laundry Room completes this level. Second level consists of 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath. There is a 2-car Garage with interior access. Hardwood Floors Throughout. Lots of Original details, built-ins, and abundant Natural Light everywhere! Fabulous location.Just a few minutes walk to The Solano Avenue Shops and Restaurants. Minutes drive to The Gourmet Ghetto, Downtown Berkeley, Albany, and Kensington.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Winkler Real Estate Group License #01293006 Listed on: 04/07/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 6,278 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Landscaped
- Lot Sloped Up
- Garden
- Back Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Property Views
- Bay
- Golden Gate Bridge
- San Francisco
- Panoramic
- Bridge
- City
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Breakfast Area or Nook
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Gravity Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Thousand Oaks Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 61257680
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 7, 2021
Closed on
May 18, 2021
Sold by
Llovet Luisa V and The Luisa V Llovet 2016 Trust
Bought by
Pierce Rio S and Chi Cynthia Ann
Seller's Agent
Ramon Ariza
Winkler Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Jesse Payne-Johnson
Unlocked Brokerage, Inc.
List Price
$2,399,000
Sold Price
$2,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.04%
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
$96,946
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.85%
Original Mortgage
$1,600,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,447,732
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,049,214
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 15, 2017
Sold by
Llovet Luisa V
Bought by
Llovet Luisa V and Luisa V Llovet 2016 Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 27, 2007
Sold by
Mcnary Jennifer L and Nicas Mark
Bought by
Llovet Luisa V
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$881,888
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 15, 1994
Sold by
Rusche Susan Senger
Bought by
Nicas Mark and Mcnary Jennifer L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$334,400
Interest Rate
6.24%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 21, 1994
Sold by
Rusche Susan Senger
Bought by
Rusche Susan Senger
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pierce Rio S | $2,400,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Llovet Luisa V | -- | None Available | |
| Llovet Luisa V | $1,102,500 | Placer Title Company | |
| Nicas Mark | $418,000 | North American Title Co Inc | |
| Rusche Susan Senger | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Pierce Rio S | $1,600,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Llovet Luisa V | $881,888 | |
| Previous Owner | Nicas Mark | $334,400 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $2,400,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/28/2021 05/28/21 | Sold | $2,400,000 | 0.0% | $855 / Sq Ft |
| 05/03/2021 05/03/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/07/2021 04/07/21 | For Sale | $2,399,000 | -- | $855 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
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 | $35,594 | $2,597,807 | $779,342 | $1,818,465 |
| 2024 | $35,594 | $2,546,880 | $764,064 | $1,782,816 |
| 2023 | $34,903 | $2,496,960 | $749,088 | $1,747,872 |
| 2022 | $34,379 | $2,448,000 | $734,400 | $1,713,600 |
| 2021 | $10,431 | $472,953 | $143,985 | $335,968 |
| 2020 | $9,668 | $475,032 | $142,509 | $332,523 |
| 2019 | $9,069 | $465,722 | $139,716 | $326,006 |
| 2018 | $8,869 | $456,593 | $136,977 | $319,616 |
| 2017 | $8,546 | $447,643 | $134,292 | $313,351 |
| 2016 | $8,128 | $438,867 | $131,659 | $307,208 |
| 2015 | $7,997 | $432,279 | $129,683 | $302,596 |
| 2014 | $7,835 | $423,813 | $127,143 | $296,670 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ramon Ariza
-
Jesse Payne-Johnson
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Jesse Payne-Johnson
Unlocked Brokerage, Inc.
(650) 666-4639
1 in this area
36 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40942280
APN: 061-2576-080-00
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