NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $880,000 - $969,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,220 Sq Ft
$758/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 21, 2025

Last sale price $1,010,000 $828 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,090 / mo

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • Stone Countertops
  • Claremont Middle School Rated 9+
  • Bonus Room
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of March 2025

This beautifully remodeled home in North Oakland’s Longfellow neighborhood seamlessly blends historic charm with modern living. The spacious and bright living room features original built-in window seats, and flows into a formal dining room with a vintage hutch and an adjoining office nook.The stunning 2025 eat-in kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, “Crema Marfil” stone countertops, a chic tile backsplash, new appliances, and a cozy breakfast nook with walnut pantries and built-in seating—perfect for inspiring your inner chef! A half bath is conveniently located on the main level. A glass door leads out to a newly-built deck, ideal for indoor-outdoor entertaining. The sunny, level backyard offers a lush lawn and pretty landscaping. The serene primary suite includes an ensuite bath, two closets, and direct outdoor access. Upstairs, a second bedroom features its own ensuite full bath. Sizeable lower-level bonus space, with private entrance offers flexibility, and ample storage. Located near Temescal and Downtown Berkeley, this home is close to shops, parks, farmers markets, and MacArthur BART. Just blocks from Children's Hospital and one block from Temescal Community Garden. With a 98 Bikescore® and 90 Walkscore®, this is urban living at its finest!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Corey Weinstein

Vanguard Properties License #01362059 Listed on: 02/26/2025

Vanguard Properties

Co-Listed By

Maria Cavallo-Merrion

Vanguard Properties License #01493849

Last Buyer's Agent

Randy Lee

Compass License #02179705

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 3,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Back Yard

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Bonus Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Range
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Longfellow District Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 13116713

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

3,500 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBVP 02
  • Subdivision Name: LONGFELLOW DISTRICT
  • Directions: Google Maps
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Wood, Engineered Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus/Plus Room, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Pantry, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level, Landscape Back, Landscape Misc
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Siding - Other, Fiber Cement
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Landscape Back
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3500
  • Parcel Number: 13116713
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 3, 2024
Closed on
Oct 2, 2024
Sold by
Simpkins-Walton Edna Mae and Simpkins Tony
Bought by
Arthur Young Enterprises Inc
Seller's Agent
Hakeem Love
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Emerald Wright
List Price
$589,000
Sold Price
$448,800
Premium/Discount to List
-$140,200
-23.8%
Views
44
Current Estimated Value
$924,540

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$475,740
Avg. Annual Appreciation
65.18%
Original Mortgage
$513,480
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2009
Sold by
Simpkins Walton Edna Mae and Annie Mae Simpkins Trust
Bought by
Simpkins Raymond and Simpkins Tony

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 19, 2006
Sold by
Simpkins Anna May
Bought by
Simpkins Annie Mae and Annie Mae Simpkins Trust
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Arthur Young Enterprises Inc $449,000 Old Republic Title
Simpkins Raymond -- None Available
Simpkins Annie Mae -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Arthur Young Enterprises Inc $513,480
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/21/2025 03/21/25 Sold $1,010,000 +26.6% $828 / Sq Ft
03/11/2025 03/11/25 Pending -- -- --
02/26/2025 02/26/25 For Sale $798,000 +77.8% $654 / Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $448,800 -- --
11/14/2024 11/14/24 Sold $448,800 -8.2% $380 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/25/2024 09/25/24 Price Changed $489,000 -17.0% $414 / Sq Ft
09/24/2024 09/24/24 Pending -- -- --
09/03/2024 09/03/24 For Sale $589,000 -- $499 / 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 $2,254 $448,800 $134,640 $314,160
2024 $2,254 $31,459 $21,633 $16,826
2023 $1,913 $37,705 $21,209 $16,496
2022 $1,654 $29,965 $20,793 $16,172
2021 $1,392 $29,240 $20,385 $15,855
2020 $1,368 $35,869 $20,176 $15,693
2019 $1,193 $35,166 $19,781 $15,385
2018 $1,161 $34,476 $19,393 $15,083
2017 $1,060 $33,801 $19,013 $14,788
2016 $1,027 $33,138 $18,640 $14,498
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41087313

bridgeMLS

APN: 013-1167-013-00

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