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Seller's Agent in 2021
Jennifer Jones
Kw Advisors East Bay
5 in this area
35 Total Sales
98 The Uplands Berkeley, CA 94705
Claremont NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $3,085,098 - $3,305,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,807
Sq Ft
$1,134/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- View of Hills
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- John Muir Elementary School Rated A-
- No HOA
- 5-minute walk to Oak Park
About This Home
As of September 2021Rare Claremont home – 98 The Uplands showcases the grace and refinement of a bygone era. In the same family for over 50 years, this traditional 1908 brown shingle home features a grand viewing terrace and entry portico that opens to a generous foyer. A graceful staircase leads to three airy bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a light-filled sunroom. Downstairs the spacious living room, formal dining room, kitchen with butler’s pantry, a fourth bedroom, and a full bath retain all the elegantly designed original details of the period. High ceilings and large picture windows throughout frame vistas of the hills and historic Claremont Hotel nearby. An extensive and multi-terraced rear lot provides endless opportunities to create garden spaces with multiple areas for entertaining, relaxation, and genuine California outdoor living. Ideally located, the home’s proximity to the many amenities of Claremont, Elmwood and Rockridge, Express SF bus, and BART.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kw Advisors East Bay License #02078526 Listed on: 07/21/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1908
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Terraced Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Views of Hills
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Heating Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Claremont Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 64425125
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 21, 2021
Closed on
Aug 27, 2021
Sold by
Butler Mary Booth and Booth Jason
Bought by
Evnine Ariel Benjamin and Brouse Barrie Michelle
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Jones
Kw Advisors East Bay
Buyer's Agent
Jose Fernandez
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$3,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,305,000
65.41%
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
-$117,725
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.83%
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,364,888
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,817,387
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evnine Ariel Benjamin | $3,300,000 | Old Republic Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Evnine Ariel Benjamin | $1,500,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $3,300,000 | -- | -- |
| 09/10/2021 09/10/21 | Sold | $3,300,000 | +65.4% | $1,176 / Sq Ft |
| 08/05/2021 08/05/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/21/2021 07/21/21 | For Sale | $1,995,000 | -- | $711 / 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 | $48,597 | $3,501,960 | $1,050,588 | $2,451,372 |
| 2024 | $48,597 | $3,433,320 | $1,029,996 | $2,403,324 |
| 2023 | $47,594 | $3,366,000 | $1,009,800 | $2,356,200 |
| 2022 | $47,035 | $3,300,000 | $990,000 | $2,310,000 |
| 2021 | $8,241 | $116,900 | $81,543 | $42,357 |
| 2020 | $7,507 | $122,629 | $80,707 | $41,922 |
| 2019 | $6,873 | $120,226 | $79,125 | $41,101 |
| 2018 | $6,641 | $117,868 | $77,573 | $40,295 |
| 2017 | $6,376 | $115,557 | $76,052 | $39,505 |
| 2016 | $5,914 | $113,291 | $74,561 | $38,730 |
| 2015 | $5,774 | $111,589 | $73,441 | $38,148 |
| 2014 | $5,387 | $109,404 | $72,003 | $37,401 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jennifer Jones
-
Carrie McAlister
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Carrie McAlister
Kw Advisors East Bay
(510) 292-7838
2 in this area
104 Total Sales
-
Jose Fernandez
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Jose Fernandez
Red Oak Realty
(510) 882-3558
3 in this area
84 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40959837
APN: 064-4251-025-00
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