Seller's Agent in 2022
Kate McCaffrey
Compass
(510) 522-5223
72 in this area
315 Total Sales
1720 Walnut St Alameda, CA 94501
Downtown Alameda NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $915,000 - $1,293,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,100
Sq Ft
$1,028/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Love Elementary Rated A-
- Stone Countertops
- 1-minute walk to McKinley Park
About This Home
As of April 2022Built in 1925, this jewel of a home has been completely updated for turnkey perfection! Situated adjacent from McKinley Park on a block loaded with sweet vintage homes from the same era, this split-level Art Deco-style beauty features 2BR, 2BA, traditional living and dining rooms, a pretty, updated kitchen and an attached garage/flex space. Vintage features include refinished oak floors, a brick fireplace, interior doors/hardware and tray ceilings with crown moulding. The attractively updated kitchen/bathrooms have modern finishes and amenities. New light fixtures, fresh paint and dual-pane windows throughout. A striking, freshly painted exterior plus refreshed and new landscaping combine to give this home exceptional curb appeal. Only 3 blocks to Alameda Marketplace and Park St cafes/restaurants, and just minutes to Nob Hill Foods, freeways and BART. With charm to spare, this home is a vintage Alameda treasure perfectly upgraded for a 21st century lifestyle!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 2,520 Sq Ft Lot
- Rectangular Lot
- Back Yard
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Ceiling Insulation
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Brick Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Gas Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Low Flow Toliet
- Low Flow Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Direct Access Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bay East Association
- Central Alameda Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 7122123
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 3, 2022
Closed on
Mar 29, 2022
Sold by
Franz Jim C and Fa Janet
Bought by
Fritz Sean Wesley and Mcquillan Timothy
Seller's Agent
Kate McCaffrey
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Michele Senitzer
Compass
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$1,275,100
Premium/Discount to List
$380,100
42.47%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$144,251
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.13%
Original Mortgage
$1,020,080
Outstanding Balance
$959,879
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$170,970
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 11, 2020
Sold by
Franz James C and Nichols Franz Janet
Bought by
Franz Jim C and Nichols Franz Janet
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$167,000
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 6, 2016
Sold by
Franz James C and Nichols Franz Janet M
Bought by
Franz Jim C and Nichols Franz Janet M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 2, 2012
Sold by
Franz James C and Nichols Franz Janet M
Bought by
Franz Jim C and Nichols Franz Janet M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$136,000
Interest Rate
3.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 17, 2009
Sold by
Franz James C and Nichols Franz Janet M
Bought by
Franz Jim C and Nichols Franz Janet M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$128,300
Interest Rate
4.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 16, 2007
Sold by
Franz Jim C and Nichols Franz Janet M
Bought by
Franz Jim C and Nichols Franz Janet M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 6, 2003
Sold by
Franz Jim C and Nichols Franz Janet M
Bought by
Franz Jim C and Nichols Franz Janet M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
5.76%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 28, 2001
Sold by
Franz Jim C and Nichols Janet M
Bought by
Franz Jim C and Nichols Janet M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 10, 1996
Sold by
Foye Robert F and Foye Linda A
Bought by
Franz Jim and Nichols Janet M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$134,000
Interest Rate
8.23%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz Sean Wesley | $1,275,500 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Franz Jim C | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Franz James C | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Franz Jim C | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Franz James C | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Franz Jim C | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Franz James C | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Franz Jim C | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Franz James C | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Franz Jim C | -- | None Available | |
| Franz Jim C | -- | Alliance Title Company | |
| Franz Jim C | -- | North American Title Co | |
| Franz Jim | $167,500 | First American Title Guarant | |
| Franz Jim | -- | First American Title Guarant |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Fritz Sean Wesley | $1,020,080 | |
| Previous Owner | Franz James C | $167,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Franz James C | $180,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Franz James C | $136,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Franz James C | $128,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Franz Jim C | $140,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Franz Jim C | $130,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Franz Jim | $134,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,275,100 | -- | -- |
| 04/05/2022 04/05/22 | Sold | $1,275,100 | +42.5% | $1,159 / Sq Ft |
| 03/15/2022 03/15/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/03/2022 03/03/22 | For Sale | $895,000 | -- | $814 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $17,235 | $1,372,006 | $405,909 | $966,097 |
| 2024 | $17,235 | $1,277,000 | $383,100 | $893,900 |
| 2023 | $15,601 | $1,173,000 | $351,900 | $821,100 |
| 2022 | $4,779 | $258,258 | $77,193 | $188,065 |
| 2021 | $4,049 | $253,058 | $75,680 | $184,378 |
| 2020 | $3,994 | $257,392 | $74,904 | $182,488 |
| 2019 | $4,264 | $252,347 | $73,436 | $178,911 |
| 2018 | $4,165 | $247,400 | $71,996 | $175,404 |
| 2017 | $4,000 | $242,550 | $70,585 | $171,965 |
| 2016 | $3,901 | $230,442 | $69,201 | $161,241 |
| 2015 | $3,882 | $226,982 | $68,162 | $158,820 |
| 2014 | $3,733 | $222,536 | $66,827 | $155,709 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kate McCaffrey
-
Courtney Bergin
C
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Courtney Bergin
Compass
(510) 254-3831
24 in this area
108 Total Sales
-
Michele Senitzer
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Michele Senitzer
Compass
(510) 283-1990
12 in this area
122 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 40983430
APN: 071-0221-023-00
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