Seller's Agent in 2025
KEVIN TANNAHILL
The Agency
(510) 524-1112
2 in this area
75 Total Sales
5 Virginia Gardens Berkeley, CA 94702
West Berkeley Neighborhood
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,498
Sq Ft
4,000
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Custom Home
- Updated Kitchen
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ruth Acty Elementary Rated A
- Viking Appliances
- 4-minute walk to Cedar Rose Park
About This Home
As of November 2025This stunning North Berkeley home was taken down to the studs, expanded, and fully remodeled in 2006, offering 2,498± sq ft of light-filled space with 4+ bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Ideally located on a quiet cul-de-sac just blocks from North Berkeley BART, it sits near Crystal Red and Cedar Rose Parks, backs to the West St. Path and Ohlone Greenway, and is close to shops, restaurants, and transit. The main level features a formal entry, vaulted ceilings in the living room, a custom tile fireplace, and an expansive chef’s kitchen with a center island, second sink, 48” Viking range, commercial fridge, cherry cabinetry, granite counters, and stainless appliances, all opening to the dining area and a rear deck with spa. A bedroom, half bath, and handicap-accessible ramp complete this level. Upstairs includes two bedrooms and a remodeled bath, while the top floor hosts a private primary suite with dual closets, custom tile bath, and French doors to a lovely balcony. The lower level offers a plus room, large flex space, remodeled bath, laundry, and rear entry. Additional highlights include a detached office/studio with electricity, landscaped yard with lawn, dual-pane windows, wide plank wood floors, 2-car parking pad, and updated systems, drainage, and foundation.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1939
Lot Details
- 4,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Tri-Level Property
- Concrete Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
- Viking Appliances
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- North Berkeley Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 58213928
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 21, 2025
Closed on
Nov 6, 2025
Sold by
Joyce Jennifer L and Joyce Alan K
Bought by
Lam Jennifer and Lam Chung Wai
Seller's Agent
KEVIN TANNAHILL
The Agency
Buyer's Agent
Simon Black
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$2,160,000
Premium/Discount to List
$665,000
44.48%
Views
25
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-68.79%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 17, 2005
Sold by
Joyce Alan K and Joyce Jennifer L
Bought by
Joyce Alan K and Joyce Jennifer L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Interest Rate
1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 15, 2001
Sold by
Hum Won Gary E and Hum Won Carmen
Bought by
Joyce Alan K and Joyce Jennifer L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,500
Interest Rate
4.5%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 27, 2001
Sold by
Hum Won Gary E and Hum Won Carmen
Bought by
Hum Won Gary E and Hum Won Carmen
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 2, 1998
Sold by
Won Gary E and Won Carmen
Bought by
Hum Won Gary E and Hum Won Carmen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,500
Interest Rate
7.75%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 6, 1998
Sold by
Won Gary E and Won Carmen
Bought by
Hum Won Gary E and Hum Won Carmen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,500
Interest Rate
7.75%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 5, 1996
Sold by
Won Gary E and Won Carmen
Bought by
Hum Won Gary E and Hum Won Carmen
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 1994
Sold by
Won Gary E and Won Gary
Bought by
Won Gary E and Won Carmen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,250
Interest Rate
8.65%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $2,160,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Placer Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $85,272 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | North American Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | North American Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Individual Deed | -- | North American Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $550,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $170,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $172,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $176,250 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 11/14/25 | Sold | $2,160,000 | +44.5% | $865 / Sq Ft |
| 11/04/2025 11/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/21/2025 10/21/25 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | -- | $598 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,033 | $423,959 | $98,381 | $325,578 |
| 2024 | $9,033 | $415,647 | $96,452 | $319,195 |
| 2023 | $8,769 | $407,500 | $94,562 | $312,938 |
| 2022 | $8,506 | $399,509 | $92,707 | $306,802 |
| 2021 | $8,497 | $391,678 | $90,890 | $300,788 |
| 2020 | $7,837 | $377,765 | $89,958 | $287,807 |
| 2019 | $7,426 | $370,360 | $88,195 | $282,165 |
| 2018 | $7,271 | $363,100 | $86,466 | $276,634 |
| 2017 | $6,993 | $355,982 | $84,771 | $271,211 |
| 2016 | $6,684 | $349,004 | $83,109 | $265,895 |
| 2015 | $6,576 | $343,763 | $81,861 | $261,902 |
| 2014 | $6,489 | $337,031 | $80,258 | $256,773 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
KEVIN TANNAHILL
-
KYLE TANNAHILL
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
KYLE TANNAHILL
The Agency
(510) 439-7414
5 in this area
84 Total Sales
-
Simon Black
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Simon Black
Red Oak Realty
(510) 409-0026
2 in this area
48 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41115376
APN: 058-2139-028-00
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