NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2527 Castello St Oakland, CA 94602

Sausal Creek Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $842,000 - $930,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,537 Sq Ft
$580/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 30, 2024

Last sale price $906,000 $589 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,452/month

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Back Yard Fenced

About This Home

As of August 2024

This is the perfect Mediterranean split level. One of the best streets in all of Oakland, Castello Street is close to the Dimond district and 2 miles to the Fruitvale BART station. A quick commute to San Francisco is easy on the express bus which is only a 2 blocks away. Close to restaurants, freeway, and Farmer Joe's market. This house has three bedrooms on the upper level with two baths, the lower level has one more bedroom plus a bath and laundry. In-law rental income potential! Gorgeous architecture and original features throughout. Full earthquake retrofit completed in 2020. More details to come.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Joey Smith

Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty License #01910942 Listed on: 07/26/2024

Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty

Last Buyer's Agent

Sarah Schisler

Keller Williams Vip Properties License #01322781

Keller Williams Vip Properties

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,395

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 4,048 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Range
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Radiant Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 1,537 Sq Ft Building
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Dimond Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2683125

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,395

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Subdivision Name: DIMOND
  • Directions: Fruitvale to use GPS
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout
  • Appliances: Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Counter - Solid Surface
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: 2 Houses / 1 Lot
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Backyard
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4048
  • Parcel Number: 2683125
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 26, 2024
Closed on
Aug 16, 2024
Sold by
K L Menez 2015 Family Trust and Menez Kari L
Bought by
Fink Winifred E and Heimdal Zoe S
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Joey Smith
Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Schisler
Keller Williams Vip Properties
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$906,000
Premium/Discount to List
$107,000
13.39%
Views
2
Current Estimated Value
$891,979

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$14,021
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.34%
Original Mortgage
$724,800
Outstanding Balance
$716,440
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$175,539

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2015
Sold by
Menez Kari
Bought by
Menez Kari L and The K L Menez 2015 Family Trus

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 4, 2015
Sold by
Menez Kari
Bought by
Menez Kari

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$289,000
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 13, 2009
Sold by
Menez Peter
Bought by
Menez Peter and Menez Kari

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 11, 2008
Sold by
Menez Peter
Bought by
Menez Peter and Menez Kari

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2008
Sold by
Tyler Kari L
Bought by
Menez Peter

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$372,000
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2005
Sold by
Lieu Gain P
Bought by
Lieu Kevin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
5.06%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 2005
Sold by
Gillard Marie
Bought by
Lieu Kevin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
5.06%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 1996
Sold by
Gillard Herbert C and Gillard Marie
Bought by
Gillard Marie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 1995
Sold by
Gillard Marie
Bought by
Gillard Herbert C and Gillard Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$83,000
Interest Rate
7.58%
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
Fink Winifred E $906,000 Chicago Title
Menez Kari L -- None Available
Menez Kari -- Old Republic Title Company
Menez Peter -- First American Title Company
Menez Peter -- First American Title Company
Menez Peter -- None Available
Menez Peter -- Chicago Title Company
Menez Peter $465,000 Chicago Title Company
Lieu Kevin -- Financial Title Company
Lieu Kevin $625,000 Financial Title Company
Gillard Marie -- --
Gillard Herbert C -- First American
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Fink Winifred E $724,800
Previous Owner Menez Kari $289,000
Previous Owner Menez Peter $372,000
Previous Owner Lieu Kevin $125,000
Previous Owner Lieu Kevin $500,000
Previous Owner Gillard Herbert C $83,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $906,000 -- --
08/30/2024 08/30/24 Sold $906,000 +13.4% $589 / Sq Ft
08/14/2024 08/14/24 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2024 07/26/24 For Sale $799,000 -- $520 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

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 $9,395 $899,000 $271,800 $634,200
2024 $9,395 $598,770 $179,631 $419,139
2023 $9,853 $587,034 $176,110 $410,924
2022 $9,593 $575,525 $172,657 $402,868
2021 $9,169 $564,244 $169,273 $394,971
2020 $9,069 $558,460 $167,538 $390,922
2019 $8,632 $547,513 $164,254 $383,259
2018 $8,452 $536,781 $161,034 $375,747
2017 $8,127 $526,258 $157,877 $368,381
2016 $7,855 $515,940 $154,782 $361,158
2015 $7,813 $508,193 $152,458 $355,735
2014 $6,927 $430,000 $129,000 $301,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jennifer Joey Smith

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Jennifer Joey Smith

    Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty

    (510) 545-6390

    1 in this area

    29 Total Sales

    Jennifer Joey Smith
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  • Sarah Schisler

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Sarah Schisler

    Keller Williams Vip Properties

    (510) 390-1330

    2 in this area

    79 Total Sales

    Sarah Schisler
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41067856

bridgeMLS

APN: 026-0831-025-00

California Alameda County Oakland 94602 Sausal Creek

2527 Castello St, Oakland, CA

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