This large Upper Rockridge Mediterranean home enjoys the ideal north west orientation for exceptional panoramic sunsets over the Bay, the GG Bridge, Mt. Tam, and the UC Berkeley Campanile. A Bougainvillea-covered porch and expansive foyer greet you. Large glass doors offer views from all main living areas. An open welcoming flow with kitchen/eating area, family and formal dining rooms allows for ease of cooking family meals and entertaining large groups. Only three steps down from the large deck there is a tiered garden, fragrant established roses, and fruit trees. Up the winding staircase with a custom-made iron handrail are nicely separated bedrooms. The master suite is a retreat with more stunning views, a spa-style master bath, and a walk-in closet. Front bedrooms have glass doors, a balcony, and natural light. This warm home and close proximity to coveted public and private schools is a must see!
Single-familyProperty Type
1995Year Built
6,669 sq ftLot Size
$873Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kristi Roberts•DRE #01472139• Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty
Bought with Deidre Joyner•DRE #01451749• Red Oak Realty
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40840256
Oct 29, 2018
Sold
$2,010,000
$647/sq ft
Oct 29, 2018
Sold
$2,010,000
$647/sq ft
Oct 12, 2018
Pending
—
Sep 27, 2018
Listed
$1,995,000
$642/sq ft
Sep 27, 2018
Listed
$1,995,000
$642/sq ft
This large Upper Rockridge Mediterranean home enjoys the ideal north west orientation for exceptional panoramic sunsets over the Bay, the GG Bridge, Mt. Tam, and the UC Berkeley Campanile. A Bougainvillea-covered porch and expansive foyer greet you. Large glass doors offer views from all main living areas. An open welcoming flow with kitchen/eating area, family and formal dining rooms allows for ease of cooking family meals and entertaining large groups. Only three steps down from the large deck there is a tiered garden, fragrant established roses, and fruit trees. Up the winding staircase with a custom-made iron handrail are nicely separated bedrooms. The master suite is a retreat with more stunning views, a spa-style master bath, and a walk-in closet. Front bedrooms have glass doors, a balcony, and natural light. This warm home and close proximity to coveted public and private schools is a must see!
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40504410
May 27, 2011
Sold
$1,320,000
$425/sq ft
Apr 16, 2011
Pending
—
Jan 14, 2011
Listed
$1,399,000
$450/sq ft
+4
Picturesque '95 Mediterranean oasis in sun-drenched setting overlooking sparkling bay views! High ceilings, crown molding, hwd flrs, SS kitchen, family rm w/FP and wet bar. Level entry, great layout and flow, ample storage. Lavish master suite w/romantic ambiance.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40493604
Dec 8, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Dec 3, 2010
Price Changed
*
Oct 21, 2010
Listed
*
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40116409
Nov 10, 2005
Sold
$1,320,000
$425/sq ft
Oct 21, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Oct 7, 2005
Listed
$1,295,000
$417/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #27449347
Apr 1, 1997
Sold
$685,000
$220/sq ft
Feb 23, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Jan 17, 1997
Listed
$699,000
$225/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 26, 1994
Sold
$680,000
$219/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 4, 1993
Sold
$165,000
$53/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$30,705 (+3.9%)
$686,099 + $1,600,898
$2,286,997
2024
$29,546 (−5.8%)
$672,646 + $1,569,508
$2,242,154
2023
$31,349 (+1.7%)
$659,458 + $1,538,737
$2,198,195
2022
$30,840 (+3.3%)
$633,855 + $1,478,996
$2,112,851
2021
$29,856 (+1.0%)
$633,855 + $1,478,996
$2,112,851
2020
$29,566 (+2.8%)
$621,427 + $1,449,997
$2,071,424
2019
$28,752 (+33.5%)
$615,060 + $1,435,140
$2,050,200
2018
$21,545 (+3.6%)
$603,000 + $1,407,000
$2,010,000
2017
$20,793 (+2.4%)
$437,140 + $1,019,994
$1,457,134
2016
$20,301 (+0.5%)
$437,140 + $1,019,994
$1,457,134
2015
$20,207 (−2.4%)
$428,571 + $999,999
$1,428,570
2014
$20,696
$413,867 + $965,690
$1,379,557
2013
$20,701 (+6.2%)
$413,867 + $965,690
$1,379,557
2012
$19,490 (−5.8%)
$411,998 + $961,329
$1,373,327
2011
$20,690 (+1.1%)
$396,000 + $924,000
$1,320,000
2010
$20,469 (−1.2%)
$417,600 + $974,400
$1,392,000
2009
$20,710 (+7.4%)
$417,600 + $974,400
$1,392,000
2008
$19,274
$420,235 + $980,548
$1,400,783
Tax history for 5924 Contra Costa Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$30,705 (+3.9%)
$686,099 + $1,600,898
$2,286,997
2024
$29,546 (−5.8%)
$672,646 + $1,569,508
$2,242,154
2023
$31,349 (+1.7%)
$659,458 + $1,538,737
$2,198,195
2022
$30,840 (+3.3%)
$633,855 + $1,478,996
$2,112,851
2021
$29,856 (+1.0%)
$633,855 + $1,478,996
$2,112,851
2020
$29,566 (+2.8%)
$621,427 + $1,449,997
$2,071,424
2019
$28,752 (+33.5%)
$615,060 + $1,435,140
$2,050,200
2018
$21,545 (+3.6%)
$603,000 + $1,407,000
$2,010,000
2017
$20,793 (+2.4%)
$437,140 + $1,019,994
$1,457,134
2016
$20,301 (+0.5%)
$437,140 + $1,019,994
$1,457,134
2015
$20,207 (−2.4%)
$428,571 + $999,999
$1,428,570
2014
$20,696
$413,867 + $965,690
$1,379,557
2013
$20,701 (+6.2%)
$413,867 + $965,690
$1,379,557
2012
$19,490 (−5.8%)
$411,998 + $961,329
$1,373,327
2011
$20,690 (+1.1%)
$396,000 + $924,000
$1,320,000
2010
$20,469 (−1.2%)
$417,600 + $974,400
$1,392,000
2009
$20,710 (+7.4%)
$417,600 + $974,400
$1,392,000
2008
$19,274
$420,235 + $980,548
$1,400,783
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,669
Year renovated
2025
Sq. Ft.
3,109
Year built
1995
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
048A721001800
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2021.
RD
S-13
Detached Unit Residential Regulations Zone
The provisions of this Chapter shall be known as the RD Detached Unit Residential Zone Regulations. The intent of the Detached Unit Residential RD Zone is to create, maintain, and enhance residential areas primarily characterized by a mix of single-unit structures, small multi-unit buildings, and neighborhood businesses where appropriate.
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Affordable Housing Combining Zone Regulations
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Other
Fire house
Police station
Jul 28, 2025 • Final
Rm) - mechanical - 1 & 2 unit residential (building)
HVAC
Jul 28, 2025 • Final
Solarapp+ (for roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with solarapp+- contractor use)
Install a solar system with a Tesla Powerwall 3 and a Tesla Powerwall 3 expansion.
Battery
Electrical
Solar
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Solid Surface, Tile, Updated Baths
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tile, Tub with Jets, Updated Baths
Interior Features
Interior Features: Formal Dining Room, Kitchen/Family Combo, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen, Wet Bar
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2018. This data may not show owner updates. Learn more.