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41 Oakvale Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705

$2,730,900

Last sold 09/08/2021 for $2.9M

  • 3

    bed

  • 3.5

    bath

  • 3,300

    Sqft ($879/Sqft)

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About 41 Oakvale Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1915
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 5,550 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Property description
Extraordinary John Hudson Thomas rustic style home with 3 flrs straddling Harwood Creek. Magical & dramatic, this one-of-a-kind home features a spectacular Redwood living room w/ cathedral ceiling & French doors to a deck overlooking the creek & gardens. 2nd floor contains a primary suite w/ sitting, remodeled bath, 2+ beds & bath. Incredible 3rd flr features a large atelier w/ huge window creating a remarkable artist or writer’s studio/versatile workspace. Adjacent room w/ bath provides even more options as a guest room, tv space or yoga retreat. Updated w/ owner owned solar system, radiant heat on main level and foundation upgrades, this home offers the peace/serenity of a Redwood & Oak Garden, gurgling creek, and all the amenities of this coveted location…access to pool/tennis courts, Peet’s coffee, Star Market, BART, HWY 24 and the SF Express Bus. A Perfect retreat for artists, writers, and romantics looking for magic!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Faye Keogh
Listing Office - THE GRUBB CO. INC.
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40962697 • last updated 5 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 9 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Forced Air 1 Zone, Radiant, Other Heat
Levels/Style Craftsman, Three Or More Stories
Status Sold
SqFt 3300
Virtual Tour N/A
Type RESIDENTIAL
SubType Detached
MLS # 40962697
Lot Size (Acres) 0.13
City Transfer Tax Yes
Builder Name John H. Thomas
Property Condition Existing
Year Built 1915
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 3
# Partial Baths 1
Bathrooms Stall Shower, Tub, Other
Primary Bath Stall Shower, Updated Baths
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Kitchen Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Pantry, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Other
Total # of Rooms 10
Add'l Room(s) Attic - Finished, Bonus/Plus Room, Formal Dining Room, Office, Study, Other
Flooring Hardwood Floors, Linoleum, Stone (Marble, Slate Etc., Tile, Wood, Other
Fireplaces 1, Brick, Living Room, Woodburning
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Foundation Partial Basement, Other
Exterior Stucco, Wood Shingles
Roof Composition Shingles
Parking None
Exterior Features Back Yard, Deck(s), Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Sprinklers Automatic, Storage, Other
Lot Description Creek Front, Regular, Other
Amenities / Utilities
Water/ Sewer Sewer System - Private, Water - Public
Green Features: Solar Solar Electrical Owned
Additional Equipment Dryer, Washer, Water Heater Electric, Other
Laundry Dryer, In Laundry Room, Washer
Pool None
Location
View Wooded
Area Berkeley Map Area 10
County Alameda
District/ Neighborhood/ Subdivison CLAREMONT
School District Berkeley (510) 644-6504
Elementary School District Berkeley (510) 644-6504
Directions Claremont>Oakvale
APN 64-4238-10
$2.73M
Range: $2.15M-$3.31M
Last 30 days 
  • Sep 2021
    mls logo MLS # 40962697
  • Sep 9, 2021 Sold
    $2,900,000
  • Sep 8, 2021 Sold
    $2,900,000 (+5.5%)
  • Aug 16, 2021 Pending
    —
  • Aug 16, 2021 Pending
    —
  • Aug 11, 2021 Listed
    $2,750,000
  • Aug 11, 2021 Listed
    $2,750,000 (+6.8%)
  • Sep 2021
    Public Records
  • Sep 8, 2021 Sold
    $2,900,000
  • Nov 2019
    mls logo MLS # 40873793
  • Nov 18, 2019 Price Change
    $2,575,000 (-3.4%)
  • Oct 17, 2019 Price Change
    $2,665,000 (-4.0%)
  • Sep 27, 2019 Listed
    —
  • Sep 27, 2019 Listed
    —
  • Sep 24, 2019 Active
    —
  • Sep 23, 2019 Active - Contingent
    —
  • Jul 11, 2019 Listed
    $2,775,000
  • Jul 11, 2019 Listed
    $2,775,000 (+14.4%)
  • Jun 2019
    mls logo MLS # 40677385
  • Jun 26, 2019 Sold
    $2,425,000
  • Mar 6, 2015 Sold
    $2,425,000 (-3.0%)
  • Nov 24, 2014 Temporarily Withdrawn
    —
  • Oct 14, 2014 Listed
    $2,500,000
  • Oct 14, 2014 Listed
    $2,500,000
  • Mar 2015
    Public Records
  • Mar 6, 2015 Sold
    $2,425,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $41,428 +2.0%
    $3,017,160 +2.0%
  • 2023
    $40,630 +1.5%
    $2,958,000 +2.0%
  • 2022
    $40,035 +4.2%
    $2,900,000 +7.71%
  • 2021
    $38,429 +4.9%
    $2,692,477 +1.04%
  • 2020
    $36,629 +3.2%
    $2,664,880
  • 2019
    $35,487 +1.5%
    $2,664,880 +2.0%
  • 2018
    $34,968 +6.0%
    $2,612,645 +4.04%
  • 2016
    $32,974 +6.7%
    $2,511,208
  • 2015
    $30,892
    —
  • 41 Oakvale Ave
    $2.9M
  • Claremont Elmwood
    $1.09M +10% y/y
  • 94705
    $1.64M +3% y/y
  • Berkeley
    $1.04M +5% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
39 Oakvale Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 $2,030,000 2/1 1,717 0.01
47 Oakvale Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 $3,609,900 5/5 3,869 0.02
35 Oakvale Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 $2,334,100 4/3 2,426 0.02
56 Hazel Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705 $1,726,000 2/2 1,762 0.02
50 Hazel Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705 $2,192,700 4/4 2,629 0.02
60 Hazel Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705 $1,803,300 3/1 1,728 0.03
40 Oakvale Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 $2,576,300 6/2 2,948 0.03
38 Oakvale Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 $2,119,400 4/1 2,334 0.03

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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