NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5625 Buena Vista Ave Oakland, CA 94618

Upper Rockridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,438,000 - $1,750,251

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,954 Sq Ft
$818/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 18, 2023

Last sale price $1,650,000 $844 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,444/month

45 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Tudor Architecture
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Chabot Elementary School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage

About This Home

As of April 2023

Views and privacy, all in one! Fall in love with 5625 Buena Vista Ave. Classic, elevated, private and charming are words that come to mind about this 3 bedroom, 2 bath 1927 Tudor style home. The graceful split-level floor plan maximizes utility and privacy while providing a great flow to the home. With one bedroom and bath on the main level, two bedrooms and bath on the split-level upstairs and a beautiful sunken living room with large windows and a cozy fireplace there is room for everyone’s needs. This home has features that support an easy lifestyle with a garage that offers interior access, a large laundry room with a side door to the gardens, an eat-in kitchen with wonderful indoor outdoor flow between to the patios and gardens. While outdoors, enjoy the eight fruit trees, very usable outdoor shed, mature plantings, the sunsets and so much more. Coming back into this home, you are captured by the beautiful natural light that travels throughout the home. The dining room offers opportunities for sunset dinners. Both dining and living rooms have gorgeous views of the bay, SF, the Golden Gate Bridge, Mt Tamalpias and even UC Berkeley’s Campanile. With lush gardens and light-filled spaces, this architectural gem has it all.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cherie Carson

Red Oak Realty License #01747192 Listed on: 02/15/2023

Red Oak Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Daniel Clark

The Agency License #01429807

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,151

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 6,820 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Utility Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Electricity To Lot Line
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Upper Rockridge Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 48A720037

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,151

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1927
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Subdivision Name: UPPER ROCKRIDGE
  • Directions: Broadway to Golden Gate, Buena Vista
  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three or More Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Mirrored Closet Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Formal Dining Room, Storage, Utility Room, Tile Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Sloped Up
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Garden
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Washer, Sink
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6820
  • Parcel Number: 48A720037
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 15, 2023
Closed on
Jun 2, 2023
Sold by
Carona Matthew M and Carona Caitlin E
Bought by
Carona And Morrissey Family Trust and Carona
Seller's Agent
Cherie Carson
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Clark
The Agency
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-2.65%
Views
56
Current Estimated Value
$1,598,313

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$51,687
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.94%
Original Mortgage
$1,237,500
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 15, 2023
Closed on
Apr 5, 2023
Sold by
Goorjian Family Trust
Bought by
Carona Matthew and Morrissey Caitlin E
Seller's Agent
Cherie Carson
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Clark
The Agency
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-2.65%
Views
56

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,237,500
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 2012
Sold by
Goorjian Peter M and Goorjian Sarah M
Bought by
Goorjian Peter M and Goorjian Sarah M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$573,000
Interest Rate
3.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2011
Sold by
Goorjian Peter M and Goorjian Sarah M
Bought by
Goorjian Peter M and Goorjian Sarah M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Interest Rate
4.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 2003
Sold by
Goorjian Peter M and Goorjian Sarah M
Bought by
Goorjian Peter M and Goorjian Sarah M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 2, 2003
Sold by
Goorjian Peter M and Goorjian Sarah M
Bought by
Goorjian Peter M and Goorjian Sarah M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 2003
Sold by
Goorjian Peter M and Goorjian Sarah M
Bought by
Goorjian Peter M and Goorjian Sarah M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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
Carona And Morrissey Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Carona Matthew $1,650,000 Chicago Title
Goorjian Peter M -- Old Republic Title Company
Goorjian Peter M -- Old Republic Title Company
Goorjian Peter M -- Placer Title Company
Goorjian Peter M -- Placer Title Company
Goorjian Peter M -- Placer Title
Goorjian Peter M -- Placer Title Company
Goorjian Peter M -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Carona Matthew $1,237,500
Previous Owner Goorjian Peter M $300,000
Previous Owner Goorjian Peter M $765,600
Previous Owner Goorjian Peter M $100,000
Previous Owner Goorjian Peter M $890,000
Previous Owner Goorjian Peter M $250,000
Previous Owner Goorjian Peter M $573,000
Previous Owner Goorjian Peter M $580,000
Previous Owner Goorjian Peter M $332,000
Previous Owner Goorjian Peter M $90,000
Previous Owner Goorjian Peter M $50,000
Previous Owner Goorjian Peter M $650,000
Previous Owner Goorjian Peter M $450,000
Previous Owner Goorjian Peter M $287,000
Previous Owner Goorjian Peter M $284,500
Previous Owner Goorjian Petr M $46,000
Previous Owner Goorjian Peter M $339,000
Previous Owner Goorjian Peter M $63,000
Previous Owner Goorjian Peter M $315,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,650,000 -- --
04/18/2023 04/18/23 Sold $1,650,000 +3.1% $844 / Sq Ft
04/01/2023 04/01/23 Pending -- -- --
03/29/2023 03/29/23 Price Changed $1,600,000 -5.9% $819 / Sq Ft
03/14/2023 03/14/23 Price Changed $1,700,000 +0.3% $870 / Sq Ft
02/15/2023 02/15/23 For Sale $1,695,000 -- $867 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

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
2025 $23,151 $1,716,660 $514,998 $1,201,662
2024 $23,151 $1,683,000 $504,900 $1,178,100
2023 $3,313 $128,687 $78,783 $49,904
2022 $3,302 $119,164 $77,239 $48,925
2021 $3,144 $116,690 $75,724 $47,966
2020 $3,129 $122,422 $74,948 $47,474
2019 $2,918 $120,022 $73,479 $46,543
2018 $2,869 $117,669 $72,038 $45,631
2017 $2,713 $115,361 $70,625 $44,736
2016 $2,661 $113,100 $69,241 $43,859
2015 $2,757 $111,401 $68,201 $43,200
2014 $2,623 $109,219 $66,865 $42,354
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cherie Carson

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Cherie Carson

    Red Oak Realty

    (510) 388-2489

    1 in this area

    36 Total Sales

    Cherie Carson
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  • Daniel Clark

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Daniel Clark

    The Agency

    (415) 317-0286

    2 in this area

    34 Total Sales

    Daniel Clark
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41019260

bridgeMLS

APN: 048A-7200-037-00

California Alameda County Oakland 94618 Upper Rockridge

5625 Buena Vista Ave, Oakland, CA

This home is located at 5625 Buena Vista Ave, Oakland, CA 94618 since 15 February 2023 and is currently estimated at $1,598,313, approximately $817 per square foot. This property was built in 1927. 5625 Buena Vista Ave is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Chabot Elementary School, Claremont Middle School, and Oakland Technical High School.

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