NOT LISTED FOR SALE

797 San Diego Rd Berkeley, CA 94707

Berkeley Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,112,000 - $3,004,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,088 Sq Ft
$818/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 19, 2021

Last sale price $2,350,000 $761 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $16,541/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of Golden Gate Bridge
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cragmont Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • 2-minute walk to John Hinkel Park

About This Home

As of October 2021

OPEN SUN SEPT 26 2-4pm. OFFERS REVIEWED AS THEY ARE WRITTEN. SO MUCH HOUSE for the $. Hybrid Mediterranean. Bay Views inc GG Bridge, SF, Mt. Tam from upper level. Private setting above John Hinkel & Indian Rock Parks. Set well-above street. Near Solano Ave, Gourmet Ghetto. WalkScore 65. Renovated Cook’s kitchen/dining area. Spacious Master Bed/bath, walk-in closet, built-ins, window seat. Renovated bathrooms. Numerous plus-rooms: office w/Bay View, sitting room, family room, lower-level rumpus room, in-law. Magical front patio. Living room: high ceilings, gas fireplace, French doors to intimate patio w/water feature. Kitchen: retractable cooktop hood, top-of-the line appliances, ample corner pantry. Public Transit via The Alameda to AC transit, express bus to SF, bus to downtown Berkeley, Berkeley High. San Diego Road is narrow, limited parking. Convenient shared driveway in back from San Luis Road. Shared turn-around space, 2-car garage, EV Port. VIRTUAL TOURS.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Julie Nachtwey

Compass License #00922389 Listed on: 09/14/2021

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

JENNIFER CORD

Bhg Re Reliance Partners License #01352129

Bhg Re Reliance Partners

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $37,039

Year Built

  • Built in 1932

Lot Details

  • 6,649 Sq Ft Lot
  • Terraced Lot
  • Front and Side Yard Sprinklers

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Golden Gate Bridge

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Zoned Heating
  • Electricity To Lot Line

Additional Features

  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Ground Level

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 61258036

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$37,039

Year Built

Built in 1932

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1932
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Subdivision Name: Not Listed
  • Directions: Indian Rock Ave to San Diego Rd
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Tri-Level
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Entry Location: Ground Floor Location
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Ground Floor Location, Studio, Bonus/Plus Room, Den, Dining Area, Family Room, In-Law Floorplan, Rec/Rumpus Room, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Island, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Sloped Up
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Bay, Golden Gate Bridge
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Side, Storage, Terraced Back, Terraced Down, Terraced Up
  • Foundation Details: Raised, Slab
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Space Per Unit - 2

Utilities

  • Heating: Zoned
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer
  • 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: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6649
  • Parcel Number: 61258036
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2021
Closed on
Oct 9, 2021
Sold by
Taccone Anthony F and Forsey Morgan P
Bought by
Cheng Henry Chingwan and Weinger Jessica Leigh
Seller's Agent
Julie Nachtwey
Compass
Buyer's Agent
JENNIFER CORD
Bhg Re Reliance Partners
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$2,350,000
Premium/Discount to List
$355,000
17.79%
Current Estimated Value
$2,525,099

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$175,099
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.73%
Original Mortgage
$1,880,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,721,808
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$889,162

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 17, 2011
Sold by
Taccone Anthony F and Forsey Morgan P
Bought by
Taccone Anthony F and Forsey Morgan P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 5, 2008
Sold by
Ross Andrew H
Bought by
Taccone Anthony and Forsey Morgan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$729,750
Interest Rate
6.05%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 2002
Sold by
Berkler Leslie
Bought by
Ross Andrew H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$158,000
Interest Rate
6.06%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 6, 2002
Sold by
Ross Andrew H and Andrew H Ross Trust
Bought by
Ross Andrew H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$158,000
Interest Rate
6.06%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 19, 1995
Sold by
Ross Andrew
Bought by
Ross Andrew H
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
Cheng Henry Chingwan $2,350,000 Old Republic Title Company
Taccone Anthony F -- None Available
Taccone Anthony $1,250,000 Old Republic Title Company
Ross Andrew H -- California Land Title
Ross Andrew H -- Financial Title Company
Ross Andrew H -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cheng Henry Chingwan $1,880,000
Previous Owner Taccone Anthony F $720,000
Previous Owner Taccone Anthony F $25,000
Previous Owner Taccone Anthony F $751,000
Previous Owner Taccone Anthony F $250,000
Previous Owner Taccone Anthony $724,000
Previous Owner Taccone Anthony $724,000
Previous Owner Taccone Anthony $729,750
Previous Owner Ross Andrew H $960,000
Previous Owner Ross Andrew $550,000
Previous Owner Ross Andrew H $158,000
Previous Owner Ross Andrew H $300,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,350,000 -- --
10/19/2021 10/19/21 Sold $2,350,000 +17.8% $761 / Sq Ft
09/24/2021 09/24/21 Pending -- -- --
09/14/2021 09/14/21 For Sale $1,995,000 -- $646 / 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 $37,039 $2,486,820 $748,146 $1,745,674
2024 $37,039 $2,437,940 $733,482 $1,711,458
2023 $36,251 $2,397,000 $719,100 $1,677,900
2022 $38,008 $2,344,400 $705,000 $1,645,000
2021 $28,044 $1,509,787 $455,036 $1,061,751
2020 $26,258 $1,501,237 $450,371 $1,050,866
2019 $24,926 $1,471,811 $441,543 $1,030,268
2018 $24,476 $1,442,961 $432,888 $1,010,073
2017 $23,486 $1,414,674 $424,402 $990,272
2016 $22,551 $1,386,937 $416,081 $970,856
2015 $22,214 $1,366,111 $409,833 $956,278
2014 $20,813 $1,250,000 $375,000 $875,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Julie Nachtwey

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Julie Nachtwey

    Compass

    (510) 376-7440

    2 in this area

    16 Total Sales

    Julie Nachtwey
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  • JENNIFER CORD

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    JENNIFER CORD

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Reliance Partners

    (510) 599-1751

    1 in this area

    16 Total Sales

    JENNIFER CORD
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40967088

bridgeMLS

APN: 061-2580-036-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94707 Berkeley Hills

797 San Diego Rd, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 797 San Diego Rd, Berkeley, CA 94707 since 14 September 2021 and is currently estimated at $2,525,099, approximately $817 per square foot. This property was built in 1932. 797 San Diego Rd is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Cragmont Elementary School, Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School, and Washington Elementary School.

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