NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2601 College Ave Unit 305 Berkeley, CA 94704

Elmwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $550,526 - $688,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
759 Sq Ft
$837/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • Dining Room
  • Coin Laundry
  • Carpet
  • Emerson Elementary School Rated A

About This Home

As of December 2020

Mark Twain Condominiums= pride of living= Top Floor-Two Bedrooms, One Bath. Updated Kitchen, Newer Carpets, Undercover assigned parking (extra),coin operated laundry facility in garage, close to transportation,freeway access,BART, Walking distance to UC Campus and Elmwood neighborhood for all conveniences-quaint shopping,restaurants,cafes,movie theaters,gyms,grocery stores and postal services. One time Move-In Fee ($500) will be charged. Beautifully landscaped interior courtyard with sitting/reading area. Secured entrance to building and garage.On College Ave/Cross Street Parker. observe Matrix Management ( Mark Twain Condo ) HOA Rules and Regulations.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Harry Gidwani

Corcoran Icon Properties License #00642904 Listed on: 07/06/2020

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Last Renter's Agent

Harry Gidwani

Corcoran Icon Properties License #00642904 Listed on: 07/06/2020

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Apartment

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,764

Year Built

  • 1962

Lot Details

  • 8,002 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 759 Sq Ft Home
  • Dining Room
  • Carpet

Kitchen

  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $3,000
  • Property Available on 12/1/20
  • Rent includes association fees, heat, hot water, laundry facilities, water
  • 12-Month Minimum Lease Term

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • 759 Sq Ft Building

Amenities

  • Coin Laundry

Property Details

Home Type

Apartment

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,764

Year Built

1962

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Rental Info

  • Available: 12/01/2020
  • Lease Terms: Credit Report Required
  • Minimum Lease Months: 12
  • Rent Includes: Association Fees, Heat, Hot Water, Laundry Facilities, Water
  • Security Deposit: 3000

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Apartment/Condo For Rent
  • Age: 58
  • Listing Class: Residential Lease/Rental
  • Min Numberof Unitsin Complex: 36
  • Structure Sq Ft: 759
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Year Built: 1962

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Dining Room: No Informal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 759
  • Laundry: Coin Operated
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Covered Parking

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Complex Name: Mark Twain Condominiums
  • HOA Exist: Yes

Schools

  • School District: Berkeley Unified

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.1837
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 8000.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 8000.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 2023
Sold by
Gidwani Indra H
Bought by
Indra H Gidwani 2023 Trust and Gidwani
Current Estimated Value
$635,132

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 2002
Sold by
Gidwani Haresh H and Gidwani Indra H
Bought by
Gidwani Haresh H and Gidwani Indra H

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 1999
Sold by
Almanza Paul R and Almanza Darlene S
Bought by
Gidwani Haresh H and Gidwani Indra H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
7.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 1994
Sold by
Lewis Joshua A
Bought by
Steinfeldt Lisa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$136,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 1994
Sold by
Steinfeldt Lisa and Steinfeldt Stephen R
Bought by
Almanza Paul R and Almanza Darlene Sanchez

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$136,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/10/2020 12/10/20 Rented $2,495 -3.9% --
12/07/2020 12/07/20 Under Contract -- -- --
11/14/2020 11/14/20 Price Changed $2,595 +4.0% $3 / Sq Ft
10/17/2020 10/17/20 Price Changed $2,495 -3.9% $3 / Sq Ft
09/25/2020 09/25/20 Price Changed $2,595 -10.4% $3 / Sq Ft
09/15/2020 09/15/20 Price Changed $2,895 +3.6% $4 / Sq Ft
09/14/2020 09/14/20 Price Changed $2,795 +3.7% $4 / Sq Ft
09/09/2020 09/09/20 Price Changed $2,695 -6.9% $4 / Sq Ft
08/15/2020 08/15/20 Price Changed $2,895 -6.6% $4 / Sq Ft
07/31/2020 07/31/20 Price Changed $3,100 -3.0% $4 / Sq Ft
07/21/2020 07/21/20 Price Changed $3,195 -0.2% $4 / Sq Ft
07/07/2020 07/07/20 For Rent $3,200 0.0% --
07/07/2020 07/07/20 Off Market $3,200 -- --
07/06/2020 07/06/20 For Rent $3,200 -- --
Source: MLSListings

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
2025 $5,764 $345,800 $103,740 $242,060
2024 $5,764 $339,020 $101,706 $237,314
2023 $5,638 $332,374 $99,712 $232,662
2022 $5,528 $325,857 $97,757 $228,100
2021 $5,532 $319,470 $95,841 $223,629
2020 $5,228 $316,196 $94,859 $221,337
2019 $5,012 $309,997 $92,999 $216,998
2018 $4,923 $303,920 $91,176 $212,744
2017 $4,734 $297,962 $89,388 $208,574
2016 $4,569 $292,121 $87,636 $204,485
2015 $4,506 $287,734 $86,320 $201,414
2014 $4,472 $282,097 $84,629 $197,468
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Landlord's Agent in 2020

    Harry Gidwani

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81799772

MLSListings

APN: 055-1848-056-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94704 Elmwood

2601 College Ave Unit 305, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 2601 College Ave Unit 305, Berkeley, CA 94704 since 06 July 2020 and is currently priced at $635,132. This property was built in 1962. 2601 College Ave Unit 305 is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Emerson Elementary School, John Muir Elementary School, and Malcolm X Elementary School.

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