Up a private drive at the peak of Upper Rockridge sits this extraordinary 4296 SQFT, 5BD/3BA custom home built by Jeff Armstrong and designed by Brochier & Associates to maximize the postcard San Francisco Bay views and fabulous .4 acres of grounds. With elegant hints of Art Deco, the gracious foyer opens to beautiful dining and living rooms. Limestone floors span the heart of the home: a fabulous eat-in kitchen, dining area, and spacious great room, surrounded by the gardens and views from Mt. Tam to the Golden Gate Bridge to Downtown SF. Cook in your chef’s kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances while family and friends gather. French doors lead to the expansive outdoors where you can relax in the hot tub, dine al fresco, play on the grounds, or putt on the green. The first floor also boasts a charming guest room, full bath, and office. Upstairs, find three bedrooms and the laundry. The primary suite boasts a sitting room, custom walk-in closet, fireplace, and stunning Deco-inspired split bath with Bay views. Two roomy bedrooms share a split bath. The 2-car garage has interior access, plus solar panels and A/C are already in place. Rockridge BART and Temescal Rec Area, Berkeley’s world-class amenities, & lively College Avenue are minutes away. The best of the East Bay awaits!
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
0.41 acresLot Size
$754Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by David Gunderman•DRE #01313613• KW Advisors East Bay
Listed by Rachel Trowbridge Saunders•DRE #02030980• KW Advisors East Bay
Perched above the street, this home offers breathtaking views of both the water and cityscape. The main level includes a convenient full bathroom and bedroom. Upstairs, spacious rooms complement a primary suite with a versatile retreat area, ideal...
for a TV lounge, reading nook, or home office. Additionally, the garage level houses a bonus room. The property boasts expansive front, side, and backyards, enhancing its appeal with ample outdoor space.
8 months ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41121728
Feb 27, 2026
Sold
$3,310,000
$770/sq ft
Feb 5, 2026
Pending
—
Jan 22, 2026
Listed
$2,495,000
$581/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 22, 1994
Sold
$224,000
$52/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 19, 1993
Sold
$190,000
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,143 (+4.3%)
$383,756 + $1,046,530
$1,430,286
2024
$19,312 (−5.3%)
$376,232 + $1,026,011
$1,402,243
2023
$20,400 (+1.8%)
$368,856 + $1,005,895
$1,374,751
2022
$20,048 (+5.2%)
$354,536 + $966,842
$1,321,378
2021
$19,049 (+0.9%)
$354,536 + $966,842
$1,321,378
2020
$18,872 (+3.1%)
$347,585 + $947,885
$1,295,470
2019
$18,302 (+2.1%)
$344,021 + $938,170
$1,282,191
2018
$17,931 (+3.7%)
$337,276 + $919,781
$1,257,057
2017
$17,291 (+1.8%)
$324,181 + $884,072
$1,208,253
2016
$16,979 (−0.2%)
$324,181 + $884,072
$1,208,253
2015
$17,021 (−2.2%)
$317,826 + $866,741
$1,184,567
2014
$17,409
$306,922 + $837,005
$1,143,927
2013
$17,423 (+4.3%)
$306,922 + $837,005
$1,143,927
2012
$16,707 (+0.7%)
$305,536 + $833,225
$1,138,761
2011
$16,591 (+2.0%)
$299,546 + $816,889
$1,116,435
2010
$16,262 (−0.9%)
$293,672 + $800,874
$1,094,546
2009
$16,409 (+7.4%)
$291,480 + $794,889
$1,086,369
2008
$15,277
$292,174 + $796,779
$1,088,953
Tax history for 6000 Contra Costa Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,143 (+4.3%)
$383,756 + $1,046,530
$1,430,286
2024
$19,312 (−5.3%)
$376,232 + $1,026,011
$1,402,243
2023
$20,400 (+1.8%)
$368,856 + $1,005,895
$1,374,751
2022
$20,048 (+5.2%)
$354,536 + $966,842
$1,321,378
2021
$19,049 (+0.9%)
$354,536 + $966,842
$1,321,378
2020
$18,872 (+3.1%)
$347,585 + $947,885
$1,295,470
2019
$18,302 (+2.1%)
$344,021 + $938,170
$1,282,191
2018
$17,931 (+3.7%)
$337,276 + $919,781
$1,257,057
2017
$17,291 (+1.8%)
$324,181 + $884,072
$1,208,253
2016
$16,979 (−0.2%)
$324,181 + $884,072
$1,208,253
2015
$17,021 (−2.2%)
$317,826 + $866,741
$1,184,567
2014
$17,409
$306,922 + $837,005
$1,143,927
2013
$17,423 (+4.3%)
$306,922 + $837,005
$1,143,927
2012
$16,707 (+0.7%)
$305,536 + $833,225
$1,138,761
2011
$16,591 (+2.0%)
$299,546 + $816,889
$1,116,435
2010
$16,262 (−0.9%)
$293,672 + $800,874
$1,094,546
2009
$16,409 (+7.4%)
$291,480 + $794,889
$1,086,369
2008
$15,277
$292,174 + $796,779
$1,088,953
*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
0.41 Acres
Year renovated
1997
Sq. Ft.
4,076
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
048A721003000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
RD
S-9
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.
Zone overlays
Fire Safety Protection Combining Zone
Affordable Housing Combining Zone Regulations
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Other
Fire house
Police station
Apr 17, 2026 • Final
Rm) - mechanical - 1 & 2 unit residential (building)
Gas
HVAC
Apr 8, 2026 • Active
Sl) - sewer lateral (opw)
Perform a full sewer lateral replacement from the building foundation to the street using a trenchless method.
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Stall Shower
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Stall Shower, Tub, Tub with Jets, Double Vanity
Interior Features
Interior Features: Office, Breakfast Nook, Central Vacuum
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Trash Compactor
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Street Level Features: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Main Entry
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2026. This data may not match public records. Learn more.