NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2834 Seminary Ave Oakland, CA 94605

Frick Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $430,113 - $458,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
839 Sq Ft
$535/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • City Lights View
  • Cottage
  • Tile Countertops
  • No HOA
  • Fireplace
  • 1 Car Garage

About This Home

As of March 2020

SPACIOUS, BRIGHT, SINGLE LEVEL DETACHED HOME. A MUST SEE. Attached Garage. Small front and some rear yard. This 839 square foot house sits on a 2,8600 square foot lot and features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom as well as living room/dining room area, and galley style kitchen. There is a coat closet and deep closet in the hallway. Kitchen has lots of great storage cabinets and has a gas range. Classic style bathroom with ceramic tile standing shower over bathtub. All dual pane windows for sound and temperature insulation. Has wall mounted furnace for heating. Has alarm system. Water heater and plumbing maintained as well as electrical. Minimal maintenance to front yard with low water vegetation. Rear yard is basically all dirt and ready for planting garden; completely organic. Has attached garage at front of house for storage or one car with driveway space for two cars. Has washer and dryer units in the side door area. Nice small porch in the front yard.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Grant Inaba

COMPASS License #01905199 Listed on: 03/10/2020

COMPASS

Last Renter's Agent

Grant Inaba

COMPASS License #01905199 Listed on: 03/10/2020

COMPASS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,090

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 2,860 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Fireplace
  • City Lights Views
  • Tile Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Wall Furnace

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Mills Gardens Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,090

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential Lease
  • Subdivision Name: Mills Gardens
  • Directions: 580 Freeway to Seminary Avenue
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: None
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Tile, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: City Lights
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2860

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 2022
Sold by
Grant Inaba
Bought by
Inaba Pungpravat Family Trust
Current Estimated Value
$448,528

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 2012
Sold by
Smith Willie J
Bought by
Inaba Grant

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2008
Sold by
Smith Joyce Capel
Bought by
Smith Willie J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 2007
Sold by
Smith Willie J
Bought by
Smith Willie J and Smith Joyce Capel

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 2004
Sold by
Smith Joyce Capel
Bought by
Smith Willie J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$30,000
Interest Rate
5.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 1997
Sold by
Brown Smith Luia
Bought by
Smith Willie J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$26,184
Interest Rate
7.9%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 1996
Sold by
Kiel Wilbur Dean and Wilbur Dean Kiel 1988 Trust
Bought by
Kiel Wilbur Dean

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$40,000
Interest Rate
8.23%
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
Inaba Pungpravat Family Trust -- Drobny Law Offices Inc
Inaba Grant $80,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Smith Willie J -- None Available
Smith Willie J -- None Available
Smith Willie J -- Financial Title Company
Smith Willie J -- American Title Co
Smith Willie J -- American Title Co
Kiel Wilbur Dean -- American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Inaba Grant $187,500
Previous Owner Inaba Grant $60,000
Previous Owner Smith Willie J $340,000
Previous Owner Smith Willie J $292,500
Previous Owner Smith Willie J $228,000
Previous Owner Smith Willie J $30,000
Previous Owner Smith Willie J $160,000
Previous Owner Smith Willie J $81,000
Previous Owner Smith Willie J $26,184
Previous Owner Kiel Wilbur Dean $40,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Off Market $1,650 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,650 -- --
03/19/2020 03/19/20 Rented $1,650 0.0% --
03/10/2020 03/10/20 For Rent $1,650 -- --
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 $3,090 $100,478 $30,143 $70,335
2024 $3,090 $98,508 $29,552 $68,956
2023 $3,123 $96,577 $28,973 $67,604
2022 $2,971 $94,684 $28,405 $66,279
2021 $2,692 $92,828 $27,848 $64,980
2020 $2,660 $91,877 $27,563 $64,314
2019 $2,466 $90,076 $27,023 $63,053
2018 $2,419 $88,310 $26,493 $61,817
2017 $2,292 $86,580 $25,974 $60,606
2016 $2,127 $84,881 $25,464 $59,417
2015 $2,112 $83,607 $25,082 $58,525
2014 $2,024 $81,970 $24,591 $57,379
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Grant Inaba

    Landlord's Agent in 2020

    Grant Inaba

    COMPASS

    (415) 992-2330

    59 Total Sales

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40898551

bridgeMLS

APN: 038-3189-005-00

California Alameda County Oakland 94605 Frick

2834 Seminary Ave, Oakland, CA

This home is located at 2834 Seminary Ave, Oakland, CA 94605 since 10 March 2020 and is currently priced at $448,528. This property was built in 1940. 2834 Seminary Ave is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Burckhalter Elementary School, Frick United Academy of Language, and Coliseum College Prep Academy.

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