$1,450,000
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,379 Sq Ft
6,996 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 29, 2026

$609 Per Sq Ft

21% Above List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of June 2026

Welcome to 156 Mecartney Road. A rare Bay Farm opportunity unlike anything else on the market. Situated on an expansive 6,996 sq ft double lot, this exceptional residence offers 2,379 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and the kind of flexibility today’s buyers dream about. With a full bedroom and bathroom on the main level, this layout is ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or a private home office. Inside, the bright and airy floorplan is filled with natural light through dual-pane windows, while a cozy fireplace anchors the family room and creates a warm, inviting gathering space. The spacious primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with an ensuite bath featuring a separate soaking tub for peaceful unwinding at the end of the day. The additional bedrooms offer endless versatility to fit your lifestyle.This home offers the perfect opportunity to create something truly special, with just a little paint, flooring, and tile, you can transform this into your own custom Bay Farm dream home.The oversized double lot opens the door to exciting possibilities, including potential ADU development, expanded outdoor living, or creating the backyard oasis you've always imagined. Located in one of Alameda’s most beloved neighborhoods, enjoy Bay Farm’s award-winning schools, beautiful parks, scenic trails, and that rare “Mayberry-esque” quality of life that makes this community so special. Peaceful, connected, and close to everything, this is more than a home; it’s a chance to create your forever space in one of Alameda’s most sought-after enclaves. Don’t miss your opportunity to experience it! Quite simply, no other home on Bay Farm is like this one.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeff Goodman

Compass License #01338912 Listed on: 05/27/2026

Compass

Co-Listed By

Heather Duke

Compass License #02166349

Last Buyer's Agent

Jacob Cordova

Exp Realty Of California, Inc. License #02021166

Exp Realty Of California, Inc.
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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 6,996 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bay Farm Island Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 74107554

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

6,996 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Co List Office Mls Id: SPRL02
  • Subdivision Name: Bay Farm Island
  • Directions: Island to Mecartney Rd.
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum, Carpet, Other
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Lot Features: Back Yard
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Other
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6996
  • Parcel Number: 74107554

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- Law Offices Of Matthew Joseph
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $34,000 Unknown
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/29/2026 06/29/26 Sold $1,450,000 +21.3% $609 / Sq Ft
06/09/2026 06/09/26 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2026 05/27/26 For Sale $1,195,000 -- $502 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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
2026 $2,634 $113,381 $33,098 $87,283
2025 $2,634 $111,021 $32,449 $85,572
2024 $2,570 $108,707 $31,813 $83,894
2023 $2,478 $106,438 $31,189 $82,249
2022 $2,415 $104,215 $30,578 $80,637
2021 $2,358 $102,034 $29,978 $79,056
2020 $2,326 $107,916 $29,671 $78,245
2019 $2,256 $105,800 $29,089 $76,711
2018 $2,200 $103,726 $28,519 $75,207
2017 $2,121 $101,692 $27,959 $73,733
2016 $2,097 $99,698 $27,411 $72,287
2015 $2,078 $98,201 $27,000 $71,201
2014 $1,959 $96,278 $26,471 $69,807
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41135975

Bay East Association of REALTORS®

APN: 074-1075-054-00

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