NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2601 Regent St Berkeley, CA 94704

Elmwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,201,000 - $1,430,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,292 Sq Ft
$1,033/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 10, 2022

Last sale price $1,430,000 $1,107 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,253/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Corian Countertops
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Emerson Elementary School Rated A
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • 5-minute walk to Willard Park

About This Home

As of February 2022

This beautiful corner home is situated in the coveted Elmwood neighborhood within short walking distance to U.C. Berkeley campus and its many desirable and sought-after conveniences. Graceful, sun-drenched interiors adorn the traditional split-level floorplan offering two bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a lower level bonus room which can serve as a home office or cozy guest room. This flexible space opens to the backyard and has a separate entrance for a multitude of uses! Elegant period details, built-ins and wood-burning fireplace oozes charm and character reminiscent of a quaint bed & breakfast inn. Boasting a near-perfect Walk Score of 95, this amazing home and location is just a few short blocks to downtown Berkeley, College/Telegraph/Shattuck Avenue shops and restaurants, U.C. Berkeley campus, Willard Park, downtown Berkeley BART, public transit and much more!

Last Listed By

Disen Cai

KW Advisors License #70010134 Listed on: 01/24/2022

KW Advisors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,807

Year Built

  • 1925

Lot Details

  • 2,905 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,292 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Corian Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Washer and Dryer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,807

Year Built

1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Zoning: RH-1
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 97
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1292
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1925

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Solid Surface / Corian, Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 1292
  • Laundry: In Garage, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom: Full On Ground Floor

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Fenced

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Off-Street Parking, On Street

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan
  • Heating System: Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Schools

  • School District: Berkeley Unified

Lot Info

  • Lot Acres: 0.0667
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 2904.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 2904.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 24, 2022
Closed on
Feb 8, 2022
Sold by
Zixin Chen
Bought by
Zhang Yi Cheng and Zhang Zheng Hong
Seller's Agent
Disen Cai
KW Advisors
Buyer's Agent
Noah Matthew
Compass
List Price
$999,000
Sold Price
$1,430,000
Premium/Discount to List
$431,000
43.14%
Total Days on Market
8
Current Estimated Value
$1,334,805

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$95,195
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.44%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2019
Closed on
Oct 3, 2019
Sold by
Babinet Matthieu
Bought by
Chen Zixin
Seller's Agent
Florence Monzasch
Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan
List Price
$1,190,000
Sold Price
$1,190,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.24%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 11, 2017
Closed on
Aug 14, 2017
Sold by
Mortensen Teresa Louise and Mortensen James Robert
Bought by
Babinet Matthieu
Seller's Agent
Tracy Palma
Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Florence Monzasch
Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan
List Price
$829,000
Sold Price
$1,050,000
Premium/Discount to List
$221,000
26.66%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.99%
Original Mortgage
$630,000
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2014
Sold by
Newhall Lyssa L
Bought by
Mortensen Teresa Louise and Mortensen James Robert

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2001
Sold by
Newhall Lyssa L and Lyssa L Newhall Living Trust
Bought by
Newhall Lyssa L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
7.14%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 1998
Sold by
Newhall Lyssa L
Bought by
Newhall Lyssa L and The Lyssa L Newhall Living Tru

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$194,800
Interest Rate
7.11%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 1998
Sold by
Newhall Lyssa L
Bought by
Newhall Lyssa L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$194,800
Interest Rate
7.11%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 7, 1997
Sold by
Newhall Lyssa L
Bought by
Newhall Lyssa L and Lyssa L Newhall Living Trust

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Zhang Yi Cheng $1,430,000 First American Title
Chen Zixin $1,190,000 Old Republic Title Company
Babinet Matthieu $1,050,000 Placer Title Company
Mortensen Teresa Louise $790,000 Placer Title Company
Newhall Lyssa L -- American Title Co
Newhall Lyssa L -- --
Newhall Lyssa L -- Placer Title Company
Newhall Lyssa L -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Zhang Yi Cheng $850,000
Previous Owner Babinet Matthieu $630,000
Previous Owner Babinet Matthieu $630,000
Previous Owner Newhall Lyssa L $121,000
Previous Owner Newhall Lyssa L $20,000
Previous Owner Newhall Lyssa L $391,300
Previous Owner Newhall Lyssa L $100,000
Previous Owner Newhall Lyssa L $300,700
Previous Owner Newhall Lyssa L $75,000
Previous Owner Newhall Lyssa L $275,000
Previous Owner Newhall Lyssa L $25,000
Previous Owner Newhall Lyssa L $194,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,050,000 -- --
02/10/2022 02/10/22 Sold $1,430,000 +43.1% $1,107 / Sq Ft
02/02/2022 02/02/22 Pending -- -- --
01/24/2022 01/24/22 For Sale $999,000 -16.1% $773 / Sq Ft
10/16/2019 10/16/19 Sold $1,190,000 0.0% $921 / Sq Ft
09/05/2019 09/05/19 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2019 08/05/19 For Sale $1,190,000 +13.3% $921 / Sq Ft
08/24/2017 08/24/17 Sold $1,050,000 +26.7% $936 / Sq Ft
07/25/2017 07/25/17 Pending -- -- --
07/11/2017 07/11/17 For Sale $829,000 -- $739 / Sq Ft
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
2024 $21,807 $1,413,000 $423,900 $989,100
2023 $20,066 $1,315,000 $394,500 $920,500
2022 $19,134 $1,226,366 $489,516 $736,850
2021 $19,199 $1,202,328 $479,921 $722,407
2020 $18,285 $1,190,000 $475,000 $715,000
2019 $16,426 $1,071,000 $321,300 $749,700
2018 $16,153 $1,050,000 $315,000 $735,000
2017 $13,318 $834,428 $250,328 $584,100
2016 $13,335 $818,068 $245,420 $572,648
2015 $12,247 $805,783 $241,735 $564,048
2014 $6,765 $363,759 $104,614 $259,145
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Disen Cai

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Disen Cai

    KW Advisors

    (650) 622-2156

    1 in this area

    323 Total Sales

    Disen Cai
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Noah Matthew

    Compass

    (415) 678-7131

    1 in this area

    3 Total Sales

    Noah Matthew
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  • Elizabeth Escobedo Iribe

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Elizabeth Escobedo Iribe

    Coldwell Banker West

    (619) 571-0935

    1 in this area

    23 Total Sales

    Elizabeth Escobedo Iribe
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Dana Zischke

    Hill & Co.

  • Florence Monzasch

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Florence Monzasch

    Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan

    (415) 601-9910

    13 Total Sales

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  • Tracy Palma

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Tracy Palma

    Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty

    (415) 305-6726

    72 Total Sales

    Tracy Palma
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Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81875606

MLSListings

APN: 055-1841-001-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94704 Elmwood

2601 Regent St, Berkeley, CA

Homes for Sale in Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 2601 Regent St, Berkeley, CA 94704 since 24 January 2022 and is currently estimated at $1,334,805, approximately $1,033 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 2601 Regent St 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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