NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1679 159th Ave San Leandro, CA 94578

Ashland Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $693,000 - $854,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,372 Sq Ft
$568/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 07, 2018

Last sale price $525,000 $383 Per Sq Ft

Est. 48% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,057/month

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of San Francisco
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • No HOA
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Family Room

About This Home

As of December 2018

***OPEN Sat/Sun 2-4*** This Comfortable Three Bedroom San Leandro Home Features Fresh Paint inside and out, New Roof, New Gutters, New Central Heating, New Carpet, New Kitchen and Bathroom Floors, New Light Fixtures, New Stainless Steel LG Stove and Dishwasher, Dual Pane Windows, Inside Laundry, and More! This home sits on top of hill and off the street providing more privacy than most homes. Located close to Shopping and Transportation. Bayfair BART and Bayfair Shopping Mall are only about a 13 minute walk, or about a 3 minute drive away. 2 minute drive to Freeway Entrance. Enjoy the backyard views of San Francisco. Large 10,000 SF Lot with room to spare.

Last Listed By

Bob Frey

License #01324680 Listed on: 09/29/2018

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,353

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • 10,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Lot Sloped Down
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • San Francisco
  • City Lights

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Partial Basement
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Laminate Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Electricity To Lot Line
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bay East Association
  • Ashland Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 804518

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,353

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Subdivision Name: ASHLAND
  • Directions: Liberty to 159th Ave.
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: None
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Basement: Partial
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Family Room, Breakfast Bar, Laminate Counters
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Laminate, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Sloped Down, Sloped Up
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: City Lights, San Francisco
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: No Air Conditioning
  • Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Laundry Room
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: BAY EAST
  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: Other

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10000
  • Parcel Number: 804518
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 19, 2022
Sold by
Soto Marcos Cortes and Soto Ana L
Bought by
Soto Marcos Cortes and Esquivel Ana L
Total Days on Market
30
Current Estimated Value
$779,079

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$602,360
Outstanding Balance
$583,325
Interest Rate
5.89%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$202,468

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 29, 2018
Closed on
Nov 13, 2018
Sold by
Peck Erin K and Koterbay Jennifer R
Bought by
Soto Marcos Cortes and Esquivel Ana
Seller's Agent
Bob Frey
Buyer's Agent
Zoe Wahidi
RE/MAX ACCORD
List Price
$538,800
Sold Price
$525,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,800
-2.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.43%
Original Mortgage
$515,490
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 2007
Sold by
Simpson James and Simpson James R
Bought by
Simpson James and Simpson Trust

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
Soto Marcos Cortes -- Chicago Title
Soto Marcos Cortes $525,000 First American Title Company
Simpson James -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Soto Marcos Cortes $56,170
Open Soto Marcos Cortes $602,360
Previous Owner Soto Marcos Cortes $507,518
Previous Owner Soto Marcos Cortes $515,490
Previous Owner Simpson James $105,000
Previous Owner Simpson James R $20,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $525,000 -- --
12/07/2018 12/07/18 Sold $525,000 -2.6% $383 / Sq Ft
10/29/2018 10/29/18 Pending -- -- --
09/29/2018 09/29/18 For Sale $538,800 -- $393 / 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
2024 $8,353 $574,155 $172,246 $401,909
2023 $8,174 $562,898 $168,869 $394,029
2022 $8,050 $551,863 $165,559 $386,304
2021 $7,846 $541,043 $162,313 $378,730
2020 $7,657 $535,500 $160,650 $374,850
2019 $7,122 $525,000 $157,500 $367,500
2018 $1,211 $60,207 $27,463 $32,744
2017 $1,161 $59,026 $26,924 $32,102
2016 $1,102 $57,869 $26,396 $31,473
2015 $1,073 $57,000 $26,000 $31,000
2014 $1,056 $55,884 $25,491 $30,393
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Bob Frey

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Bob Frey

    (510) 220-8459

    4 in this area

    102 Total Sales

    Bob Frey
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  • Zoe Wahidi

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Zoe Wahidi

    RE/MAX ACCORD

    (925) 497-3537

    20 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40840625

Bay East Association of REALTORS®

APN: 080-0045-018-00

California Alameda County San Leandro 94578 Ashland

1679 159th Ave, San Leandro, CA

Homes for Sale in San Leandro, CA

This home is located at 1679 159th Ave, San Leandro, CA 94578 since 29 September 2018 and is currently estimated at $779,079, approximately $567 per square foot. This property was built in 1941. 1679 159th Ave is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Hillside Elementary, Edendale Middle, and San Lorenzo High School.

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