Seller's Agent in 2021
Greg Novak
Red Oak Realty
(510) 472-4770
19 in this area
56 Total Sales
261 Marlow Dr Oakland, CA 94605
Sheffield Village NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $843,000 - $1,026,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,082
Sq Ft
$849/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Water Views
- Updated Kitchen
- Bonus Room
- Solar Power System
- Wood Flooring
- 1-minute walk to Sheffield Village Park
About This Home
As of November 2021Open House 10/23-24 2-4PM Rare Opportunity to Live Along San Leandro Creek! 261 Marlow Drive, in charming Sheffield Village, is your rare chance to live in a creek side oasis. The two-bedroom, two-bath home sits high above the banks of San Leandro Creek. The home offers private access to this lovely natural setting which is complete with Redwood, Bay and Oak trees. A unique country oasis while still living in a vibrant city. The upper level of the property offers terraced outdoor spaces both covered and uncovered for comfortable enjoyment year-round. Inside the home you’ll find everything you would expect in a lovely California cottage. Beautiful, random plank hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, and a bright, sunny kitchen. You’ll also find modern updates such as LED lighting, a tank-less water-heater, a wine refrigerator and solar panels. There’s a wonderful bonus room, perfect for a home office or guest room attached to the rear of the garage overlooking the natural setting.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1941
Lot Details
- 8,713 Sq Ft Lot
- Terraced Lot
- Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
HOA Fees
- $8 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Property Views
- Water
- Woods
- Trees
- Ridge
- Hills
- Park or Greenbelt
Home Design
- Cottage
- Raised Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Attic Fan
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Power System
- Solar owned by a third party
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gravity Heating System
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 48615615
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, management fee
- Sheffield HOA, Phone Number (510) 562-9795
- Sheffield Village Subdivision
- Greenbelt
Amenities
- Picnic Area
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Trails
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 13, 2021
Closed on
Nov 9, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Greg Novak
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
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List Price
$888,000
Sold Price
$1,037,000
Premium/Discount to List
$149,000
16.78%
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
-$118,449
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.61%
Original Mortgage
$830,400
Outstanding Balance
$760,918
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$157,633
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 18, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$383,000
Interest Rate
3.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 16, 2011
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$381,574
Interest Rate
4.84%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 17, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,038,000 | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| -- | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| -- | First American Title Company | ||
| $391,500 | Fidelity National Title Comp | ||
| -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $830,400 | ||
| Previous Owner | $383,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $381,574 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,037,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/19/2021 11/19/21 | Sold | $1,037,000 | +16.8% | $958 / Sq Ft |
| 10/26/2021 10/26/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/13/2021 10/13/21 | For Sale | $888,000 | -- | $821 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,956 | $1,101,524 | $330,457 | $771,067 |
| 2024 | $15,956 | $1,079,934 | $323,980 | $755,954 |
| 2023 | $16,820 | $1,058,760 | $317,628 | $741,132 |
| 2022 | $8,238 | $1,038,000 | $311,400 | $726,600 |
| 2021 | $7,800 | $463,362 | $138,949 | $324,413 |
| 2020 | $7,648 | $458,613 | $137,525 | $321,088 |
| 2019 | $7,151 | $449,625 | $134,830 | $314,795 |
| 2018 | $6,958 | $440,812 | $132,187 | $308,625 |
| 2017 | $6,792 | $432,172 | $129,596 | $302,576 |
| 2016 | $6,440 | $423,700 | $127,056 | $296,644 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2021
OUT OF AREA OUT
OUT OF AREA - NON MEMBER
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40970532
APN: 048-6156-015-00
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