NOT LISTED FOR SALE

82 Hillcrest Rd Berkeley, CA 94705

Claremont Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,084,000 - $3,508,719

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,601 Sq Ft
$925/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 20, 2017

Last sale price $2,500,000 $694 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $21,972/month

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of Golden Gate Bridge
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • John Muir Elementary School Rated A-
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

As of October 2017

Casual Elegance with Dramatic GG & SF views! A graceful, light filled 4++BR/3.5BA traditional lovingly updated while preserving original details & character. LR & FDR w/ huge Bay/SF/ GG views; chef's delight kitchen; master suite w/ GG views; FR & study. Ideal location in prime Claremont neighborhood: moments to BART, the Claremont Hotel & College Avenue.

Last Listed By

Judith Ratcliffe

The Grubb Co. Inc. License #00925263 Listed on: 09/07/2017

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $41,113

Year Built

  • Built in 1913

Lot Details

  • 6,600 Sq Ft Lot
  • Terraced Lot
  • Garden
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • Bridge
  • City Lights

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Utility Room
  • Partial Basement
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Built by Casual
  • Claremont Subdivision, Elegant Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 64424911

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$41,113

Year Built

Built in 1913

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBBGRUCO
  • Subdivision Name: CLAREMONT
  • Directions: Claremont to Hillcrest
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
  • Basement: Partial
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus/Plus Room, Den, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Office, Study, Utility Room, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Sloped Up
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge
  • View: Yes
  • Builder Name: Casual
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Terraced Up
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Steam
  • Cooling: No Air Conditioning
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Security: Security Alarm - Owned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6600
  • Parcel Number: 64424911
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2022
Sold by
Ako-Asare Barima K and Ako-Asare Henriette Selestine
Bought by
Amakwela Trust
Total Days on Market
17
Current Estimated Value
$3,329,180

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 7, 2017
Closed on
Oct 6, 2017
Sold by
Dechow Patricia M and Sloan Richard G
Bought by
Ako Asare Barima K and Ako Asare Henriette Selestine
Seller's Agent
Judith Ratcliffe
The Grubb Co. Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Robin Dustan
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$2,550,000
Sold Price
$2,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-1.96%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.75%
Original Mortgage
$1,875,000
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2007
Sold by
Hobart Jennifer M and Katz Michael L
Bought by
Dechow Patricia M and Sloan Richard G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 1996
Sold by
Katz Michael L and Hobart Jennifer M
Bought by
Hobart Jennifer M and Katz Michael L

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
Amakwela Trust -- --
Ako Asare Barima K $2,500,000 Old Republic Title Company
Dechow Patricia M $1,775,000 Old Republic Title Company
Hobart Jennifer M -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Ako Asare Barima K $1,800,000
Previous Owner Ako Asare Barima K $1,875,000
Previous Owner Dechow Patricia M $1,000,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,500,000 -- --
10/20/2017 10/20/17 Sold $2,500,000 -2.0% $694 / Sq Ft
09/24/2017 09/24/17 Pending -- -- --
09/07/2017 09/07/17 For Sale $2,550,000 -- $708 / 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 $41,113 $2,788,750 $836,625 $1,952,125
2023 $40,251 $2,734,074 $820,222 $1,913,852
2022 $39,770 $2,680,474 $804,142 $1,876,332
2021 $39,927 $2,627,924 $788,377 $1,839,547
2020 $37,994 $2,601,000 $780,300 $1,820,700
2019 $36,722 $2,550,000 $765,000 $1,785,000
2018 $36,150 $2,500,000 $750,000 $1,750,000
2017 $30,005 $2,048,988 $614,696 $1,434,292
2016 $29,108 $2,008,820 $602,646 $1,406,174
2015 $28,715 $1,978,663 $593,599 $1,385,064
2014 $27,721 $1,880,000 $564,000 $1,316,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Judith Ratcliffe

    The Grubb Co. Inc.

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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

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  • Robin Dustan

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40796120

bridgeMLS

APN: 064-4249-011-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94705 Claremont

82 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley, CA

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This home is located at 82 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705 since 07 September 2017 and is currently estimated at $3,329,180, approximately $924 per square foot. This property was built in 1913. 82 Hillcrest Rd is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including John Muir Elementary School, Emerson Elementary School, and Malcolm X Elementary School.

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