$1,395,000

Estimated payment $9,216/month

Total Views 12,065
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,997 Sq Ft
$699 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Views of San Francisco
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Chabot Elementary School Rated A-
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

Welcome to 1395 Alvarado Road, a stylish 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath hillside retreat that combines modern comfort with stunning panoramic views. Situated in coveted Claremont Hills, this two-level home features a reverse floor plan to capture natural light and dramatic vistas of the Bay and San Francisco skyline. Upstairs, vaulted ceilings and a corner gas fireplace highlight the spacious living room, which flows into a bright dining area and kitchen with a lovely breakfast nook. A large bonus space off the kitchen can serve as a home office, and a charming powder room completes this level. Downstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and three full baths, including an expansive primary suite with gas fireplace, generous closets, and a large ensuite bath. Expansive decks on both levels invite indoor-outdoor living and are perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include a 2-car garage with extra parking in front, in-home laundry, A/C, new paint, carpet, and refinished wood floors. Just minutes from Claremont and Rockridge dining, shopping, and entertainment, this home offers serene hillside living with unbeatable access to city conveniences. Experience elevated East Bay living.

Listing Agent

Stephanie Johnson

eXp Realty of California, Inc License #01496050 Listed on: 05/03/2025

eXp Realty of California, Inc

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,339

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 5,100 Sq Ft Lot
  • Sloped Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces

Property Views

  • Bay
  • San Francisco
  • Downtown
  • Woods
  • Hills
  • Forest

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,997 Sq Ft Home
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Raised Hearth
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Free-Standing Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Additional Features

  • Rooftop Deck
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 048H-7654-001-02

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,339

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Raised Hearth
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Area
  • Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted, Sunken
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave
  • Family Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling, Open Beam Ceiling
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Granite Counter
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Ground Floor, Laundry Closet, Washer Included
  • Lower Level: Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s)
  • Main Level: Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Partial Bath(s)
  • Price Per Square Foot: 698.55
  • Square Footage: 1997.00

Exterior Features

  • Patio And Porch Features: Uncovered Deck
  • View: Bay, City, City Lights, Downtown, Forest, Hills, San Francisco, Water, Woods

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Access: Independent
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Facing Front, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
  • Parking Fees: No
  • Parking Type: On Site (Single Family Only)
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 048H-7654-001-02
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1171
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5100.00
  • Lot Size Units: SqFt
  • Price Per Acre: 11912894.96
  • Topography: Lot Sloped

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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
2024 $17,339 $1,222,617 $366,785 $855,832
2023 $18,321 $1,198,651 $359,595 $839,056
2022 $17,920 $1,175,148 $352,544 $822,604
2021 $17,314 $1,152,110 $345,633 $806,477
2020 $16,627 $1,095,000 $328,500 $766,500
2019 $13,316 $878,248 $263,474 $614,774
2018 $13,036 $861,033 $258,310 $602,723
2017 $12,563 $844,154 $253,246 $590,908
2016 $12,211 $827,603 $248,281 $579,322
2015 $12,150 $815,177 $244,553 $570,624
2014 $12,334 $799,210 $239,763 $559,447
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/03/2025 05/03/25 For Sale $1,395,000 -- $699 / Sq Ft
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $510,500 Fidelity National Title Co
Grant Deed $1,095,000 Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed $780,000 Old Republic Title Company
Trustee Deed $500,100 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer $284,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Gift Deed -- --
Grant Deed $342,000 First American Title Guarant
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $765,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $876,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $500,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $200,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $417,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $425,200 Stand Alone First
Previous Owner $305,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 425036159

San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

APN: 048H-7654-001-02