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Seller's Agent in 2023
Peter Monroe
78 Elysian Fields Dr Oakland, CA 94605
Sequoyah NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,040,000 - $1,325,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,008
Sq Ft
$604/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Private Lot
- Stone Countertops
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of August 2023Greeted by the sweet scents of Star Jasmine and Lavender as you approach the property, this Mid-Century home is a tranquil oasis set in the coveted Sequoyah Highlands neighborhood. Open the red front door to a true split level floor plan and wander upstairs to the main level or downstairs to the den. The main level boasts a custom built-in entertainment center with recessed lighting and surround sound for movie nights and Super Bowl parties. Dim the lights and create a cozy vibe with the remote controlled gas insert fireplace in the great room. Choose from indoor entertaining in the custom updated eat-in kitchen, adorned by high-end appliances or take the party outside to a spacious and private, two-tiered patio area, with Heavenly Greens and lots of space for family BBQ's. The main level has three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms. The en suite primary bathroom includes remodeled custom tiling and flooring with marble accents throughout. The property is ideally situated near the Sequoyah Country Club, Lake Chabot, hiking/biking trails and the Zoo. With an upgraded electrical panel, EV charger set-up, tankless water heater and awesome floor plan, this lovingly maintained home awaits the next owner.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Peter Monroe
License #01952176 Listed on: 06/25/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- 10,248 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Private Lot
- Lot Sloped Up
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- Multi-Level Property
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Den
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Self-Cleaning Oven
- Gas Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Security System Leased
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Sequoyah Hghlds Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 48650613
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 25, 2023
Closed on
Jul 21, 2023
Sold by
Monroe Peter M and Williams Monica
Bought by
Mclane Katherine Lynn and Gonzalez Jose Luis
Seller's Agent
Peter Monroe
Buyer's Agent
Diana Sweet
Bhg Re Reliance Partners
List Price
$1,175,000
Sold Price
$1,350,000
Premium/Discount to List
$175,000
14.89%
Views
261
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
-$136,276
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.28%
Original Mortgage
$1,080,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,053,658
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$160,066
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 7, 2005
Sold by
Jenkins Ching David N and Jenkins Ching Kelley
Bought by
Monroe Peter M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$584,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 31, 2002
Sold by
Jenkins Ching David N and Jenkins Ching Kelley
Bought by
Jenkins Ching David N and Jenkins Ching Kelley
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 10, 2001
Sold by
Abrams Eric and Abrams Donna
Bought by
Ching David N and Jenkins Jeshua K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$324,000
Interest Rate
6.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 30, 2001
Sold by
Abrams Donna
Bought by
Abrams Eric and Abrams Donna
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$324,000
Interest Rate
6.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 27, 1998
Sold by
Abrams Eric C
Bought by
Abrams Donna
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
7.06%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 4, 1994
Sold by
Bynum E Bruce and Bynum Debra R
Bought by
Alden John Carter and Oneill Mary Kathleen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mclane Katherine Lynn | $1,350,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Monroe Peter M | $751,500 | Commonwealth Land Title Co | |
| Jenkins Ching David N | -- | -- | |
| Ching David N | $405,000 | Placer Title Company | |
| Abrams Eric | -- | Placer Title Company | |
| Abrams Donna | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Abrams Donna | $250,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Alden John Carter | $250,000 | Fidelity National Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Mclane Katherine Lynn | $1,080,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Monroe Peter M | $584,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ching David N | $324,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Abrams Eric | $115,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Abrams Donna | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Alden John Carter | $200,000 | |
| Closed | Abrams Donna | $25,000 | |
| Closed | Ching David N | $40,450 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,350,000 | -- | -- |
| 08/02/2023 08/02/23 | Sold | $1,350,000 | +14.9% | $672 / Sq Ft |
| 07/06/2023 07/06/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/25/2023 06/25/23 | For Sale | $1,175,000 | -- | $585 / 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 | $19,153 | $1,370,000 | $413,100 | $963,900 |
| 2024 | $19,153 | $1,343,000 | $405,000 | $945,000 |
| 2023 | $15,691 | $987,027 | $296,108 | $690,919 |
| 2022 | $15,315 | $967,675 | $290,302 | $677,373 |
| 2021 | $14,761 | $948,708 | $284,612 | $664,096 |
| 2020 | $14,594 | $938,983 | $281,695 | $657,288 |
| 2019 | $14,120 | $920,578 | $276,173 | $644,405 |
| 2018 | $13,813 | $902,535 | $270,760 | $631,775 |
| 2017 | $13,311 | $884,845 | $265,453 | $619,392 |
| 2016 | $12,940 | $867,501 | $260,250 | $607,251 |
| 2015 | $12,867 | $854,477 | $256,343 | $598,134 |
| 2014 | $9,831 | $625,000 | $187,500 | $437,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Diana Sweet
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Diana Sweet
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Reliance Partners
(415) 609-6270
1 in this area
8 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41028893
APN: 048-6506-013-00
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