2601 Regent St Berkeley, CA 94704
Elmwood NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,248,000 - $1,423,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,292
Sq Ft
$1,057/Sq Ft
Est. Value
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 2022This 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!
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
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
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$63,752
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.36%
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
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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
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
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Disen Cai
Seller's Agent in 2022
Disen Cai
KW Advisors
(650) 622-2156
1 in this area
323 Total Sales
-
Noah Matthew
N
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Noah Matthew
Compass
(415) 678-7131
1 in this area
3 Total Sales
-
Elizabeth Escobedo Iribe
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Elizabeth Escobedo Iribe
Coldwell Banker West
(619) 571-0935
1 in this area
23 Total Sales
-
D
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Dana Zischke
Hill & Co.
-
Seller's Agent in 2019
Florence Monzasch
Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan
(415) 601-9910
13 Total Sales
-
Tracy Palma
Seller's Agent in 2017
Tracy Palma
Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty
(415) 305-6726
67 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81875606
APN: 055-1841-001-00
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