$2,300,000
SOLD JUN 30, 2025
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,827 Sq Ft
6,916 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$814 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • John Muir Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of June 2025

Nestled in Berkeley’s coveted Claremont neighborhood, 200 Hillcrest Road blends 1930s charm w/modern updates & breathtaking views. Set on a .16-acre lot, this traditional home offers 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, 2,827sf + 330sf of bonus space & a flexible floor plan. The main level features a sunlit living room w/built-ins, molding, fireplace, & lush views, a formal dining room, & a spacious family room w/vaulted ceilings, skylights, & sweeping views of downtown Oakland & the bay. The updated eat-in kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, two sinks, gas cooktop, & direct access to a covered deck w/ sitting area. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms, including a primary suite that was formerly 2 rooms & could be changed back. Downstairs are 2 more bedrooms -1 has a kitchenette, en suite bath, & private entrance (potential in-law/ADU use). Also on this level: full bath, rumpus/laundry area, art studio, & wine cellar, workshop. The landscaped front & back yards include terraced gardens, mature trees, treehouse, spiral staircase, multiple decks, drip irrigation, & solar. A 1-car attached garage is at the street level. Experience the vibrant community, cultural richness, & unbeatable location that makes Hillcrest Road one of Berkeley’s most sought-after neighborhoods!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Terri Walker

Coldwell Banker License #01330081 Listed on: 05/04/2025

Coldwell Banker

Last Buyer's Agent

Laura Arechiga

License #01388149

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,228

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 6,916 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Sloped Down

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System
  • Solar owned by seller

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Claremont Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 64425249

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,228

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Claremont
  • Directions: Claremont to Hillcrest
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three or More Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • Power Production Type: Photovoltaics
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Lot Features: Sloped Down
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6916
  • Parcel Number: 64425249

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 2020
Sold by
Holzrichter John F and Holzrichter Barbara L
Bought by
Holzrichter John F and Holzrichter Barbara L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$345,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 7, 2012
Sold by
Holzrichter John F and Holzrichter Barbara L
Bought by
Holzrichter John F and Holzrichter Barbara L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$410,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 4, 2003
Sold by
Holzrichter John F and Holzrichter Barbara L
Bought by
Holzrichter John F and Holzrichter Barbara L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,700
Interest Rate
5.18%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 2002
Sold by
Holzrichter John F and Holzrichter Barbara L
Bought by
Holzrichter John F and Holzrichter Barbara L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,700
Interest Rate
6.28%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2002
Sold by
Holzrichter John F and Holzrichter Barbara L
Bought by
Holzrichter John F and Holzrichter Barbara L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,700
Interest Rate
7.13%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2001
Sold by
Holzrichter John F and Holzrichter Barbara L
Bought by
Holzrichter John F and Holzrichter Barbara L
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- North American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- North American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- North American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- North American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- North American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $345,000 New Conventional
Closed $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $410,000 New Conventional
Closed $286,000 New Conventional
Closed $322,700 Unknown
Closed $300,700 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $300,700 No Value Available
Closed $227,150 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Sold $2,300,000 -8.0% $814 / Sq Ft
06/12/2025 06/12/25 Pending -- -- --
05/04/2025 05/04/25 For Sale $2,500,000 -- $884 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

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
2024 $7,228 $192,486 $74,058 $125,428
2023 $6,989 $195,575 $72,606 $122,969
2022 $6,942 $184,741 $71,183 $120,558
2021 $6,903 $180,981 $69,787 $118,194
2020 $6,404 $186,054 $69,072 $116,982
2019 $5,990 $182,406 $67,717 $114,689
2018 $5,817 $178,830 $66,390 $112,440
2017 $5,589 $175,324 $65,088 $110,236
2016 $5,266 $171,887 $63,812 $108,075
2015 $5,158 $169,304 $62,853 $106,451
2014 $4,999 $165,988 $61,622 $104,366
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41096099

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 064-4252-049-00