NOT LISTED FOR SALE

271 La Serena Ave Alamo, CA 94507

Estimated Value: $2,136,000 - $2,691,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,245 Sq Ft
$1,102/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 12, 2021

Last sale price $2,400,000 $1,069 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,232/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Secluded Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stone Valley Middle School Rated A
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Stone Countertops

About This Home

As of August 2021

Location, location, location, rare opportunity to own in WESTSIDE ALAMO. You'll be greeted by a huge heritage Japanese maple shading the expansive front yard... sublime 1950's single story rancher where a hip design esthetic meets an incredibly functional floor plan featuring a spacious formal dining room and formal living w/natural wood truss beamed ceiling and fireplace w/custom slate mantle. Enjoy a sophisticated, professionally re-designed kitchen featuring Carrera marble counter tops, huge center island, prof grade appliances and elegant cabinetry w/built-in wine storage. Directly off the kitchen is the family room accented by clear cut redwood paneling and a cozy fireplace. The kitschy and cool original bathrooms are perfection, plus three spacious bedrooms, and en-suite Master. XL laundry room with custom cabinetry and lots of storage. Back yard splendor w/ a Gazebo once featured in Sunset Magazine, shuffle board and wildflower gardens. Space for pool and expansion. Hurry!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelley Krock

Redfin License #01896209 Listed on: 07/28/2021

Redfin

Last Buyer's Agent

Joe Frazzano

Compass License #00982431

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 22,211 Sq Ft Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Concrete

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Additional Features

  • Shed
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • Westside Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 198094002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0.51 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.51
  • Subdivision Name: WESTSIDE
  • Directions: google
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Skirt: ["Brick"]
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Wood
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: No Additional Rooms, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Updated Kitchen, Wet Bar
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Double Oven, Eat In Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Island, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Pantry, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Updated Kitchen, Wet Bar

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Level, Premium Lot, Secluded, Front Yard
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Storage
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Utilities: All Public Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 22211
  • Parcel Number: 198094002
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 28, 2021
Closed on
Aug 5, 2021
Sold by
Dommes Paul M and Dommes Nancy L
Bought by
Johnson Steven A and Johnson Kathryn Kern
Seller's Agent
Kelley Krock
Redfin
Buyer's Agent
Joe Frazzano
Compass
List Price
$2,165,000
Sold Price
$2,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$235,000
10.85%
Current Estimated Value
$2,474,079

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$74,079
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.66%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 22, 2005
Sold by
Dommes Paul M and Dommes Nancy L
Bought by
Dommes Paul M and Dommes Nancy L
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Johnson Steven A $2,400,000 Chicago Title Company
Dommes Paul M -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,400,000 -- --
08/12/2021 08/12/21 Sold $2,400,000 +10.9% $1,069 / Sq Ft
08/03/2021 08/03/21 Pending -- -- --
07/28/2021 07/28/21 For Sale $2,165,000 -- $964 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

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 $13,226 $1,201,197 $472,316 $728,881
2024 $12,969 $1,177,645 $463,055 $714,590
2023 $12,784 $1,154,555 $453,976 $700,579
2022 $12,691 $1,131,918 $445,075 $686,843
2021 $8,843 $783,475 $381,381 $402,094
2019 $8,649 $760,239 $370,070 $390,169
2018 $8,334 $745,333 $362,814 $382,519
2017 $8,044 $730,719 $355,700 $375,019
2016 $7,958 $716,392 $348,726 $367,666
2015 $7,877 $705,632 $343,488 $362,144
2014 $7,792 $691,811 $336,760 $355,051
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40960638

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 198-094-002-5

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