NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1401 Cottage St Unit E Alameda, CA 94501

West Alameda Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $637,000 - $690,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,163 Sq Ft
$390/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold April 08, 2024

Last sale price $725,000 $623 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,703/month

Highlights

  • 0.43 Acre Lot
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • Franklin Elementary Rated A
  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of April 2024

Discover the charm of central Alameda with this inviting condo, located on the second floor. This residence offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across approximately 1133 square feet of living space. It's both spacious and luminous, boasting features like dual-pane windows that enhance comfort and efficiency. The layout includes a large master suite plus a second bedroom that conveniently accesses a shared bathroom. The kitchen, equipped with modern electric appliances, flows into a dining area that provides views of Cottage Avenue. Recent renovations include engineered hardwood flooring throughout, along with updates to the kitchen and bathrooms for a contemporary feel. The living area is made even more welcoming with a fireplace and a sliding door that opens to a private balcony—perfect for basking in Alameda's sunny weather. Its prime location is merely blocks from local shopping, cafes, restaurants, and Franklin Park, making it an ideal blend of comfort and convenience.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tracy Tang

Exp Realty Of California License #01956297 Listed on: 03/27/2024

Exp Realty Of California

Last Buyer's Agent

Dania R. Alvarez

Bhhs Drysdale Properties License #01404808

Bhhs Drysdale Properties

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,771

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • Rectangular Lot

HOA Fees

  • $390 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Carport

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Laminate Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior maintenance, hazard insurance, management fee, insurance, reserves, water/sewer
  • 12 Units
  • Central Alameda Subdivision

Amenities

  • Coin Laundry

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,771

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$390 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.43
  • Subdivision Name: CENTRAL ALAMEDA
  • Directions: central to cottage
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Building Name: Other
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two Story, One
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl, Engineered Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: No Additional Rooms, Laminate Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Laminate, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Garbage Disposal

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Regular
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: None
  • View: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Unit Faces Street
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Carport, Space Per Unit - 1

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric
  • Utilities: All Electric
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Community Facility, Coin Operated
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Laundry
  • Association Fee: 390
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: CALL LISTING AGENT
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maint, Exterior Maintenance, Hazard Insurance, Management Fee, Insurance, Reserves, Water/Sewer

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 18712
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 12

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 27, 2024
Closed on
Mar 27, 2024
Sold by
Yeung Ho-Sang Nelson and Wang Yu
Bought by
1998 Robert S Drach And Carolyn A Owens Revoc and Drach
Seller's Agent
Tracy Tang
Exp Realty Of California
Buyer's Agent
Dania R. Alvarez
Bhhs Drysdale Properties
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$725,000
Views
32
Current Estimated Value
$668,477

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$56,523
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.07%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 21, 2021
Closed on
Aug 24, 2021
Sold by
Coslow Gail L
Bought by
Yeung Ho Sang Nelson and Wang Yu
Seller's Agent
Vincent San Nicolas
Green Bridge Properties
Buyer's Agent
Rajan Nanavati
Keller Williams Thrive
List Price
$620,000
Sold Price
$642,500
Premium/Discount to List
$22,500
3.63%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.76%
Original Mortgage
$514,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
1998 Robert S Drach And Carolyn A Owens Revoc $725,000 Old Republic Title Company
Yeung Ho Sang Nelson $642,500 Orange Coast Ttl Co Of Nocal
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Yeung Ho Sang Nelson $514,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $725,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $642,500 -- --
04/08/2024 04/08/24 Sold $725,000 0.0% $623 / Sq Ft
03/27/2024 03/27/24 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2024 03/27/24 For Sale $725,000 +12.8% $623 / Sq Ft
09/03/2021 09/03/21 Sold $642,500 +3.6% $552 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/04/2021 08/04/21 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2021 07/21/21 For Sale $620,000 -- $533 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®

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 $9,771 $739,500 $221,850 $517,650
2024 $9,771 $661,456 $200,537 $467,919
2023 $9,394 $648,350 $196,605 $458,745
2022 $9,181 $635,500 $192,750 $449,750
2021 $4,021 $257,258 $79,277 $184,981
2020 $3,966 $261,548 $78,464 $183,084
2019 $3,896 $256,421 $76,926 $179,495
2018 $3,796 $251,393 $75,418 $175,975
2017 $3,630 $246,464 $73,939 $172,525
2016 $3,618 $241,633 $72,490 $169,143
2015 $3,599 $238,005 $71,401 $166,604
2014 $3,444 $233,344 $70,003 $163,341
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Tracy Tang

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Tracy Tang

    Exp Realty Of California

    (415) 828-2961

    3 in this area

    106 Total Sales

    Tracy Tang
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  • Dania R. Alvarez

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Dania R. Alvarez

    BHHS Drysdale

    (510) 301-3507

    6 in this area

    28 Total Sales

    Dania R. Alvarez
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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Vincent San Nicolas

    Green Bridge Properties

    (510) 910-5204

    6 in this area

    32 Total Sales

    Vincent San Nicolas
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Rajan Nanavati

    Keller Williams Thrive

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Map

Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41054094

Bay East Association of REALTORS®

APN: 072-0343-062-00

California Alameda County Alameda 94501 West Alameda

1401 Cottage St Unit E, Alameda, CA

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