NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5822 Buena Vista Ave Oakland, CA 94618

Upper Rockridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,590,000 - $2,914,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,568 Sq Ft
$768/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 16, 2023

Last sale price $2,750,000 $771 Per Sq Ft

Current estimated payment $17,925/month

33 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of Golden Gate Bridge
  • Home Theater
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Chabot Elementary School Rated A-
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Engineered Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of May 2023

This 2018 Contemporary is a unique confluence of modern luxury, comfort and style. A light-filled spacious open floor plan. Four plus bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths and rooftop deck offering a front room seat to unobstructed views of San Francisco Bay, skyline, Mount Tam and bridges. The main level open floor plan includes a modern chef's kitchen that features an oversized marble island, Thermador appliances, two dishwashers, and abundant storage and walk-in pantry. The courtyard compliments the space for entertaining while adding natural light. The powder room completes this level. A large family room leading out to the rooftop deck welcomes you to the upper level. The primary en suite offers a spa inspired bath and generous walk-in closet. Two additional beds and add’l bath, plus laundry room complete that level. The lower-level retreat with one large bedroom, office, full bath, and a media room with a separate entrance this space is perfect for your guests or au pair. Just a few blocks from Oakland's best shops and restaurants, highways, buses, and Rockridge BART.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matthew Haefey

Compass License #01723973 Listed on: 03/02/2023

Compass

Co-Listed By

TERESA BAUM

Compass License #01731096

Last Buyer's Agent

Cameron Platt

License #01403911

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $37,282

Year Built

  • Built in 2018

Lot Details

  • 7,800 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Front Yard Sprinklers

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Workshop in Garage

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • San Francisco
  • Bridge
  • Downtown
  • Canyon
  • Mountain
  • Mount Tamalpais
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Modern Architecture
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Home Theater
  • Home Office

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Microwave
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Concrete
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • In-Law or Guest Suite

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Closed Circuit Camera
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Zoned Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 48A7210102

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$37,282

Year Built

Built in 2018

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 2018
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBOPACU 01
  • Subdivision Name: ROCKRIDGE UPPER
  • Directions: Broadway Terrace or Acaia Buena Vista
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Modern/High Tech
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three or More Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Concrete, Tile, Engineered Wood
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Insert, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Family Room, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen/Family Combo, Media, Office, Storage, Workshop, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Island, Microwave, Pantry, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Sloped Up
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Bay, Bay Bridge, Canyon, City Lights, Downtown, Golden Gate Bridge, Hills, Marina, Mountain(s), San Francisco, Water, Bridges, City, Mt Tamalpais
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Siding - Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Front Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Front
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Workshop in Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Heating: Zoned, Natural Gas, Hot Water, Fireplace(s)
  • Utilities: All Public Utilities, Master Electric Meter, Master Gas Meter
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer, Cabinets, Upper Level
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Closed Circuit Camera(s)
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7800
  • Parcel Number: 48A7210102
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 2, 2023
Closed on
Apr 25, 2023
Sold by
57 Yorkshire Llc
Bought by
Ellis Benjamin and Kim Youjeong
Seller's Agent
Matthew Haefey
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Cameron Platt
List Price
$2,995,000
Sold Price
$2,750,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$245,000
-8.18%
Views
52
Current Estimated Value
$2,740,746

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$9,254
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.15%
Original Mortgage
$2,062,500
Outstanding Balance
$2,006,640
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$734,106

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2015
Sold by
Wong Jeffrey and Wong Teri
Bought by
57 Yorkshire Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2006
Sold by
Hempel Ronald P and The Ronald P Hempel Living Tru
Bought by
Wong Jeffrey and Wong Teri

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2005
Sold by
Hempel Ronald P
Bought by
Hempel Ronald P and Ronald P Hempel Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 1999
Sold by
Sinnige Maria
Bought by
Cohen Richard L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 1999
Sold by
Cohen Richard L
Bought by
Hempel Ronald P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 1994
Sold by
Roland Johnny T and Goo Pamela J
Bought by
Cohen Richard L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$64,000
Interest Rate
8.37%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
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
Ellis Benjamin $2,750,000 Old Republic Title Company
57 Yorkshire Llc $450,000 Old Republic Title Company
Wong Jeffrey $325,000 Chicago Title Co
Hempel Ronald P -- --
Cohen Richard L -- First American Title Guarant
Hempel Ronald P $160,000 First American Title Guarant
Cohen Richard L $80,000 Northwestern Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ellis Benjamin $2,062,500
Previous Owner Cohen Richard L $64,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,750,000 -- --
05/16/2023 05/16/23 Sold $2,750,000 -1.6% $771 / Sq Ft
04/04/2023 04/04/23 Pending -- -- --
03/25/2023 03/25/23 Price Changed $2,795,000 -6.7% $783 / Sq Ft
03/02/2023 03/02/23 For Sale $2,995,000 -- $839 / 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 $37,282 $2,861,100 $858,330 $2,002,770
2024 $37,282 $2,805,000 $841,500 $1,963,500
2023 $34,410 $2,371,185 $512,014 $1,859,171
2022 $33,853 $2,324,698 $501,975 $1,822,723
2021 $32,994 $2,279,122 $492,133 $1,786,989
2020 $32,667 $2,255,769 $487,089 $1,768,680
2019 $31,780 $2,211,540 $477,540 $1,734,000
2018 $16,409 $1,111,080 $468,180 $642,900
2017 $8,523 $549,000 $459,000 $90,000
2016 $7,017 $450,000 $450,000 $0
2015 $6,714 $423,601 $423,601 $0
2014 -- $400,000 $400,000 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Matthew Haefey

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Matthew Haefey

    Compass

    (510) 541-1754

    13 in this area

    140 Total Sales

    Matthew Haefey
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  • TERESA BAUM

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    TERESA BAUM

    Compass

    (510) 338-1387

    9 in this area

    143 Total Sales

    TERESA BAUM
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  • Cameron Platt

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Cameron Platt

    (888) 400-2246

    1 in this area

    29 Total Sales

    Cameron Platt
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41020336

bridgeMLS

APN: 048A-7210-010-02

California Alameda County Oakland 94618 Upper Rockridge

5822 Buena Vista Ave, Oakland, CA

This home is located at 5822 Buena Vista Ave, Oakland, CA 94618 since 02 March 2023 and is currently estimated at $2,740,746, approximately $768 per square foot. This property was built in 2018. 5822 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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