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238 Lake Drive

238 Lake Drive, Berkeley, CA 94708
Property in Kensington
Sold Mar 14, 2006
$1,150,000
$100,000 by Mechanics Bank
Mortgage
238 Lake Drive in Berkeley, CA was first built in 1946 and is 78 years old. Although, the building on the property was most recently renovated and altered in 1980. This has been categorized as a residential property type. For those interested in architecture, the building on the property was built in a Mediterranean style. There are a total of 2 floors. There are a total of 9 rooms in the home, of which, 4 are bedrooms. In terms of bathrooms, there are a total of 3 full bathrooms. There are 3 partial bathrooms. 238 Lake Drive has 3,056 sqft of living area. This is typically the area of a building that is heated or air conditioned and does not include the garage, porch or basement square footage. The linear feet across the front of the lot is 500 ft and the linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 1,100. In total, the area measurement of the land is 5,500 square feet.

Learn more about the property and building on this page. The roof of the home is made of tile. Water for the property is sourced from a municipal system. The home is connected to a municipal sewage system. So as a homeowner, you won't have to worry about the responsibilities of handling a septic tank but you may need to pay additional fees to have your wastewater disposed. For those who need parking, there is a attached garage. The garage is 200 sqft. There is one available parking space. The quality of the control joints have been graded by the local assessor with a letter grade of C. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. The exterior walls of the home are made of stucco. As for heating, the home is utilizing a forced air unit and being fueled with gas. There is a fireplace in the home! Just imagine how amazing it would be to curl up in front of a cozy fireplace during those chilly winter nights. Here at RealtyHop, we've focused a lot of our efforts into gathering up-to-date and accurate data for our users. Based on our sources, 238 Lake Drive was last sold in Mar 6, 2006 for $1,150,000. According to our calculations, that's $376.31 per sqft. Current property owners are expected to pay $21,488 in taxes per year. The property on 238 Lake Drive was last assessed in 2023. As a result of that assessment, the total value of the property was placed at $1,538,497. To break that down further, the land itself was valued at $919,456. While improvements to the property were assessed at a total of $619,041. Based on our records, the total assessed value for this property has been marked as more than the total market value as of this moment. Which is pretty atypical. Remember, the purchasing price for your future home is not the costs you'll incur during the purchasing process. That's why it's important to save as much as possible and presumbly above the 20% minimum you may need to put down as down payment. You will want these additional savings to cover closing costs such as attorney fees, homeowner's insurance, title search fees, origination fees, and more. Thankfully, sellers may sometimes offer to cover certain costs as seller concessions to the buyer. Just keep in mind that sellers have their own fees to pay as well.This property is not listed for sale at this point in time but RealtyHop is constantly updating our inventory of available sales listings in real time. Don't want to miss out on this property? You can save the listing to your favorites by signing up for a RealtyHop account or you can check back frequently for updates.

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1946
  • Effective Year Built: 1980
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Quality: C
  • Building Style: Mediterranean
  • Exterior Walls Type: Stucco
  • Roof Cover Type: Tile
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Square Area: 200
  • Parking Space Count: 1

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5,500
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,100
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 500
  • Total Building Area: 3,056
  • Gross Building Area: 3,056
  • Building Area: 3,056
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: Forced air unit
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,056
  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Municipal
  • Water Service: Municipal

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: BERKELEY WOODS ADD
  • Land Acres: 0.126
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • County Land Use Code: Pipeline or right-of-way
  • Legal Description 1: BERKELEY WOODS LOT 3 BLK T

Ownership

  • Current Owner : OVERWAY CURTIS L
  • Current Owner 2: CRAVAT MARCELINA A
  • Previous Owner : STRADTNER RONALD
  • Previous Owner 2: STRADTNER ELINOR
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property
  • Current Owner Is a Corporation Indicator: Yes

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: West Contra Costa Unified School District
  • School Tax School District: W CONTRA COST
  • Census Tract: 392000

Zoning

  • Zoning: R6

Geography

  • Parcel: 570-232-010
  • Block: T
  • Lot: 3
  • Latitude: 37.9095
  • Longitude: -122.273

    Address

  • Full Address: 238 Lake Dr
  • Address - House Number: 238
  • Address - Street Name: Lake
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Kensington
  • Carrier Code: C090
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1132
  • Zip Code: 94708

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $21,488
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 85-064

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1852
  • Valuation Date: Nov 22, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 75
  • Final Value: 2,010,777
  • High Value: 2,383,291
  • Low Value: 1,638,264

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $100,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: MECHANICS BANK
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Oct 31, 2017
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Financing Type: Variable
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $100,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: Credit Line (Revolving)

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,538,497
  • Assessed Land Value: $919,456
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $619,041

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Mar 06, 2006
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Mar 14, 2006
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 1024949360
  • Current Sale Price: $1,150,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Grant Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2006-076895

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Mar 14, 2006
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $747,500
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac (Phased out because Fannie Mae does not originate loans directly to borrowers or investors. Most "new conventional" loans meet their general underwriting guidelines.)
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Apr 01, 2036

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