95 Alvarado Rd Berkeley, CA 94705
Claremont Hills Neighborhood
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,940
Sq Ft
7,150
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Bay View
- Private Lot
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Chabot Elementary School Rated A-
- Tudor Architecture
- 2-minute walk to Sourgrass Path
About This Home
As of May 2025Perched on a coveted street just above the iconic Claremont Hotel, this enchanting Tudor-style home blends timeless charm with modern updates in one of the East Bay’s most desirable neighborhoods. Just blocks from fine dining, boutique shopping, top-rated schools, and East Bay parks, the home offers 2++ bedrooms and 1.5 baths. A versatile upper-level flex room is ideal for a home office, nursery, or creative space. The main level features an inviting living room, formal dining room, and two additional rooms offering endless potential. Most main-level rooms open to a private courtyard and garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. The updated kitchen includes newer cabinetry, modern appliances, and a central island. Rich in architectural character, the home features coved ceilings, a sloping roofline, and Tudor Revival stained glass windows. Additional highlights include a detached garage, easy access to public transportation, and a convenient commute to San Francisco.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
The Agency License #01298281 Listed on: 05/01/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,022
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 7,150 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Landscaped
- Private Lot
- Terraced Lot
- Garden
- Back Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Property Views
- Bay
- City Lights
Home Design
- Tudor Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Utility Room
- Tile Flooring
Kitchen
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- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Security Gate
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Claremont Subdivision, Magical Tudor Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 48H766317
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 1, 2025
Closed on
May 21, 2025
Sold by
Survivo Andrew and Survivo Melanie
Bought by
Ansari Maria Niloofar
Seller's Agent
Theresa Hope Broderick
The Agency
Buyer's Agent
Azadeh Yazdi
The GRUBB Company
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$1,940,000
Premium/Discount to List
$445,000
29.77%
Views
39
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-91.90%
Original Mortgage
$940,000
Outstanding Balance
$939,203
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$607,981
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 21, 2023
Sold by
Andrew Ross And Melanie Kay 2019 Trust
Bought by
Andrew Ross And Melanie Kay 2019 Survivors Tr and Ross
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 6, 2019
Sold by
Ross Andrew and Kay Melanie
Bought by
Ross Andrew and Kay Melanie
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 14, 2004
Sold by
Sampson John T and Sampson Terri O
Bought by
Ross Andrew and Kay Melanie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$801,750
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 14, 1995
Sold by
Hamilton Brian L and Cohen Donna Sheryl
Bought by
Sampson John T and Sampson Terri O
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,940,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $1,069,000 | Placer Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $365,000 | First American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $940,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $765,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $808,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $838,100 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $860,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $271,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $801,750 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $503,433 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $403,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $225,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $160,350 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/02/2025 06/02/25 | For Rent | $7,995 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | Sold | $1,940,000 | +29.8% | $1,000 / Sq Ft |
| 05/13/2025 05/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/01/2025 05/01/25 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | -- | $771 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $20,022 | $1,453,745 | $438,223 | $1,022,522 |
| 2023 | $21,198 | $1,432,107 | $429,632 | $1,002,475 |
| 2022 | $20,745 | $1,397,034 | $421,210 | $982,824 |
| 2021 | $20,071 | $1,369,507 | $412,952 | $963,555 |
| 2020 | $19,851 | $1,362,397 | $408,719 | $953,678 |
| 2019 | $19,252 | $1,335,693 | $400,708 | $934,985 |
| 2018 | $18,839 | $1,309,514 | $392,854 | $916,660 |
| 2017 | $18,168 | $1,283,847 | $385,154 | $898,693 |
| 2016 | $17,830 | $1,258,683 | $377,605 | $881,078 |
| 2015 | $17,862 | $1,239,783 | $371,935 | $867,848 |
| 2014 | $15,130 | $1,000,000 | $300,000 | $700,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Azadeh Yazdi
Seller's Agent in 2025
Azadeh Yazdi
The Agency
(510) 599-3608
3 in this area
62 Total Sales
-
Theresa Hope Broderick
Seller's Agent in 2025
Theresa Hope Broderick
The Agency
(510) 967-2294
5 in this area
146 Total Sales
-
Kara Thacker
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Kara Thacker
The Agency
(510) 332-8325
1 in this area
56 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41095735
APN: 048H-7663-017-00
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