Seller's Agent in 2021
Anna Bellomo
District Homes
(510) 417-9390
5 in this area
98 Total Sales
957 The Alameda Berkeley, CA 94707
Northbrae NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,838,000 - $2,280,171
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,845
Sq Ft
$1,142/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Solar Power System
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Thousand Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
- Craftsman Architecture
- 4-minute walk to Contra Costa Rock Park
About This Home
As of November 2021In a wonderful North Berkeley location near shops and parks, this Craftsman is bursting with charming period details and kitchen upgrades for the inspired chef. With convenient access through the back, there is no need to climb stairs! This home offers a fabulous layout with two bedrooms and a bath on the main level. The floorplan flows seamlessly, with open living/dining areas and a remodeled eat-in kitchen that features a Bluestar range and direct access to the backyard. Upstairs, the primary bedroom, complete with an en suite bath and office nook, is surrounded by windows that frame views of the verdant surroundings. The lushly landscaped backyard boasts an art studio for artists of all ages! There is also a detached garage, which would make an ideal private office and offers plenty of storage. A Tesla Powerwall ensures you never lose power. Just half a block from bustling Solano Avenue, this home is literally around the corner from cafés, restaurants, markets and bookstores!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $31,036
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 6,750 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped
- Garden
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Power System
- Solar owned by seller
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- North Berkeley Subdivision, Crafstman Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 61257425
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 12, 2022
Sold by
Hensley Valente Julia
Bought by
Valente Living Trust
Total Days on Market
2
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 27, 2021
Closed on
Nov 3, 2021
Sold by
Bennett Louis P and Bennett Shauna J
Bought by
Valente Julia Hensley and Valente Eric Anthony
Seller's Agent
Anna Bellomo
District Homes
Buyer's Agent
ERIC DONELSON
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,435,000
Sold Price
$2,225,000
Premium/Discount to List
$790,000
55.05%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.23%
Original Mortgage
$1,780,000
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 10, 2014
Sold by
Mckil Emily and Christoff Max
Bought by
Bennett/Sadowski Revocable Trust
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
4.07%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 7, 2013
Sold by
Mackil Emily and Christoff Max
Bought by
Mackil Emily and The Mackil Christoff Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$710,000
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 21, 2012
Sold by
Mackil Emily and Christoff Max
Bought by
Mackil Emily and Christoff Max
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 5, 2005
Sold by
Lyon Beverly M and Whitson Lynn J
Bought by
Mackil Emily and Christoff Max
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
5.58%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 3, 2003
Sold by
Lyon Beverly M and The Beverly M Lyon 1994 Trust
Bought by
Lyon Beverly M and Whitson Lynn J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$379,000
Interest Rate
5.22%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 22, 1996
Sold by
Lyon Beverly M
Bought by
Lyon Beverly M and The Beverly M Lyon 1994 Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Interest Rate
8.39%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 23, 1996
Sold by
Lyon Beverly M
Bought by
Lyon Beverly M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Interest Rate
8.39%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 4, 1994
Sold by
Lyon Beverly M
Bought by
Lyon Beverly M and The Beverly M Lyon 1994 Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valente Living Trust | -- | -- | |
| Valente Julia Hensley | $2,225,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Bennett/Sadowski Revocable Trust | $1,250,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Mackil Emily | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Mackil Emily | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Mackil Emily | -- | None Available | |
| Mackil Emily | $991,000 | Placer Title Company | |
| Lyon Beverly M | $189,500 | -- | |
| Lyon Beverly M | -- | -- | |
| Lyon Beverly M | -- | American Title Insurance | |
| Lyon Beverly M | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Valente Julia Hensley | $1,780,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bennett Louis P | $881,764 | |
| Previous Owner | Bennett/Sadowski Revocable Trust | $1,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mackil Emily | $710,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mackil Emily | $600,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lyon Beverly M | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lyon Beverly M | $379,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lyon Beverly M | $75,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lyon Beverly M | $228,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $2,225,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/05/2021 11/05/21 | Sold | $2,225,000 | +55.1% | $1,206 / Sq Ft |
| 10/29/2021 10/29/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/27/2021 10/27/21 | For Sale | $1,435,000 | -- | $778 / 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 | $31,036 | $2,307,890 | $694,467 | $1,620,423 |
| 2023 | $30,445 | $2,269,500 | $680,850 | $1,588,650 |
| 2022 | $30,021 | $2,218,000 | $667,500 | $1,557,500 |
| 2021 | $20,249 | $1,380,874 | $416,362 | $971,512 |
| 2020 | $19,284 | $1,373,650 | $412,095 | $961,555 |
| 2019 | $18,659 | $1,346,724 | $404,017 | $942,707 |
| 2018 | $18,376 | $1,320,324 | $396,097 | $924,227 |
| 2017 | $17,758 | $1,294,437 | $388,331 | $906,106 |
| 2016 | $17,284 | $1,269,061 | $380,718 | $888,343 |
| 2015 | $17,067 | $1,250,000 | $375,000 | $875,000 |
| 2014 | $14,126 | $1,000,000 | $300,000 | $700,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Anna Bellomo
-
Buyer's Agent in 2021
ERIC DONELSON
Coldwell Banker Realty
(415) 678-9258
Map
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Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40972345
APN: 061-2574-025-00
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