NOT LISTED FOR SALE

879 Regal Rd Berkeley, CA 94708

Berkeley Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,248,000 - $2,505,705

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,224 Sq Ft
$743/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 28, 2022

Last sale price $2,500,000 $775 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $16,399/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of Golden Gate Bridge
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Stone Countertops
  • Cragmont Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 5-minute walk to Cragmont Rock Park

About This Home

As of June 2022

Perched on the top of a Berkeley hillside with sprawling views of the Bay awaits 879 Regal, originally built in 1913 this classic home has been completely updated for the modern resident featuring 5-bedrooms and 4.5-bathrooms. Open-concept main level with farmhouse-style kitchen, formal dining room, office, and mudroom. Upper-level primary suite, spacious laundry, plus a finished attic with full bath. Terraced patios and gardens featuring a back lawn + deck. Perfect one-bedroom in-law unit with separate entrance and private patio for family/au-pair. Ideally located in the sought-after Cragmont neighborhood of the Berkeley Hills close to Tilden Park hiking, Gourmet Ghetto eateries, and Solano Avenue shops, you’ll never have to travel far to find what you’re looking for.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jenny Wang

Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty License #01241501 Listed on: 05/15/2022

Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty

Last Buyer's Agent

ADRIAN DIAZ

BHG RE Reliance Partners License #01958173

BHG RE Reliance Partners

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $36,869

Year Built

  • Built in 1913

Lot Details

  • 5,900 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Terraced Lot
  • Garden
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • San Francisco
  • Bridge
  • Downtown
  • Mount Tamalpais

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • In-Law or Guest Suite

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Wall Furnace

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Cragmont Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 63296140

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$36,869

Year Built

Built in 1913

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1913
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Subdivision Name: CRAGMONT
  • Directions: Marin Ave to Regal Road
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Three or More Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile, Carpet
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Formal Dining Room, In-Law Floorplan, Office, Storage, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Pantry, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Sloped Up
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Downtown, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, Bridges, City, Mt Tamalpais
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Terraced Up, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Int Access From Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
  • 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: 5900
  • Parcel Number: 63296140
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 2025
Sold by
Burgess Stephen John and Rodriguez Junith
Bought by
Stephen John Burgess And Junith Rodriguez Fam and Burgess
Current Estimated Value
$2,445,956

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 15, 2022
Closed on
Jun 16, 2022
Sold by
James Buckner Cobb Jr Family Trust
Bought by
Burgess Stephen John and Rodriguez Junith
Seller's Agent
Jenny Wang
Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty
Buyer's Agent
ADRIAN DIAZ
BHG RE Reliance Partners
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$2,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$505,000
25.31%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.35%
Original Mortgage
$1,625,000
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 29, 2020
Sold by
Cobb Ivy Oi Mui Ng
Bought by
Cobb James Buckner and The James Buckner Cobb Jr Fami

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 4, 2020
Sold by
Cobb James Buckner
Bought by
Cobb Ivy Oi Mui Ng and The Ivy Oi Mui Ng Cobb Irrevoc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 2015
Sold by
Cammy Investments Inc
Bought by
The Ng Cobb Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2014
Sold by
Hsbc Bank Usa National Association
Bought by
Cammy Investments Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 10, 2014
Sold by
Armstrong Robert A and Schiele Katherine
Bought by
Hsbc Bank Usa National Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2006
Sold by
Bendor Jonathan and Bendor Judith
Bought by
Armstrong Robert A and Schiele Katherine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$848,000
Interest Rate
6.41%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2005
Sold by
Bendor Ruth B and Bendor Jonathan
Bought by
Bendor Ruth B and Bendor Jonathan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,114,000
Interest Rate
5.61%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 2004
Sold by
Declaration Bendor Ruth B and Declaration Ruth B Bendor 1991
Bought by
Bendor Ruth B and Bendor Jonathan
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
Stephen John Burgess And Junith Rodriguez Fam -- None Listed On Document
Burgess Stephen John $2,500,000 Chicago Title
Cobb James Buckner -- None Available
Cobb Ivy Oi Mui Ng -- None Available
Cobb Ivy Oi Mui Ng -- None Available
The Ng Cobb Trust $1,735,000 Chicago Title Company
Cammy Investments Inc $1,100,000 Service Link
Hsbc Bank Usa National Association $1,249,594 Landsafetitle
Armstrong Robert A $1,060,000 Placer Title Company
Bendor Ruth B -- --
Bendor Ruth B -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Burgess Stephen John $1,625,000
Previous Owner Armstrong Robert A $848,000
Previous Owner Bendor Jonathan $35,000
Previous Owner Bendor Ruth B $1,114,000
Previous Owner Bendor Ruth B $30,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,500,000 -- --
06/28/2022 06/28/22 Sold $2,500,000 +25.3% $775 / Sq Ft
06/04/2022 06/04/22 Pending -- -- --
05/15/2022 05/15/22 For Sale $1,995,000 -- $619 / 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 $36,869 $2,646,000 $795,900 $1,857,100
2024 $36,869 $2,594,000 $780,300 $1,820,700
2023 $33,130 $2,300,000 $690,000 $1,610,000
2022 $29,155 $2,124,997 $637,499 $1,487,498
2021 $29,258 $1,926,370 $577,911 $1,348,459
2020 $27,750 $1,906,625 $571,987 $1,334,638
2019 $26,651 $1,869,254 $560,776 $1,308,478
2018 $26,228 $1,832,610 $549,783 $1,282,827
2017 $25,366 $1,796,678 $539,003 $1,257,675
2016 $24,620 $1,761,458 $528,437 $1,233,021
2015 $16,627 $1,100,000 $330,000 $770,000
2014 $17,638 $1,181,644 $354,493 $827,151
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jenny Wang

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Jenny Wang

    Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty

    (510) 289-1022

    5 in this area

    82 Total Sales

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  • ADRIAN DIAZ

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    ADRIAN DIAZ

    BHG RE Reliance Partners

    (510) 868-1400

    1 in this area

    25 Total Sales

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40993303

bridgeMLS

APN: 063-2961-040-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94708 Berkeley Hills

879 Regal Rd, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 879 Regal Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708 since 15 May 2022 and is currently estimated at $2,395,676, approximately $743 per square foot. This property was built in 1913. 879 Regal 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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