NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2856 Van Buren St Alameda, CA 94501

Downtown Alameda Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,314,000 - $1,548,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,736 Sq Ft
$836/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 24, 2021

Last sale price $1,485,000 $855 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,408/month

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Subterranean Parking
  • Frank Otis Elementary School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of August 2021

This amazing Foreverhome has been transformed with a comprehensive full remodel unlike any other! Located in the desirable East End of Alameda, this masterpiece features 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an ultra-functional floor plan. You’ll fall in love with the magazine-worthy kitchen along with new flooring, recessed lighting, fresh paint, updated bathrooms, a finished garage, and new landscaping! There are so many high-end details throughout you have to see to appreciate. Don’t miss the private backyard perfect for anyone who loves to garden or entertain. Located just over half a mile from the shops and restaurants on Park Street, a few blocks to Lincoln Park, and a mile from the beach, this home is perfectly situated for those who want to take full advantage of everything Alameda has to offer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rosa Sifuentez

Exp Realty Of California License #02086721 Listed on: 06/29/2021

Exp Realty Of California

Co-Listed By

Kerri Naslund

Kw Advisors East Bay License #01759031

Last Buyer's Agent

Andre Leffall

Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty License #01971156

Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,898

Year Built

  • Built in 1912

Lot Details

  • 3,300 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Rectangular Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Fire Sprinkler System
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Central Heating

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • East End Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 69814

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,898

Year Built

Built in 1912

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBOKWOAK
  • Subdivision Name: EAST END
  • Directions: From Park, head E on Central, R Mound R Van Buren
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Engineered Wood, Tile
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Counter - Solid Surface, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Island, Microwave, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Regular
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Shingles
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Underground

Utilities

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only, Laundry Room
  • Security: Fire Sprinkler System
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3300
  • Parcel Number: 69814
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 29, 2021
Closed on
Aug 10, 2021
Sold by
Foreverhome Properties Llc
Bought by
Wyndham Andrew and Janke Grafe Saskia
Seller's Agent
Rosa Sifuentez
Exp Realty Of California
Buyer's Agent
Andre Leffall
Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty
List Price
$1,298,000
Sold Price
$1,485,000
Premium/Discount to List
$187,000
14.41%
Current Estimated Value
$1,451,595

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$33,405
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.56%
Original Mortgage
$1,185,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,082,172
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$369,423

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 2020
Sold by
Walker James M and Walker Trust
Bought by
Nmt Financial Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,012,500
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 7, 2017
Sold by
Walker Patricia J
Bought by
Walker Patricia J and The Walker Trust
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
Wyndham Andrew $1,485,000 Chicago Title Company
Nmt Financial Llc $1,000,000 Old Republic Title Company
Walker Patricia J -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wyndham Andrew $1,185,000
Previous Owner Nmt Financial Llc $1,012,500
Previous Owner Walker Patricia J $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,485,000 -- --
08/24/2021 08/24/21 Sold $1,485,000 +14.4% $855 / Sq Ft
07/24/2021 07/24/21 Pending -- -- --
06/29/2021 06/29/21 For Sale $1,298,000 -- $748 / 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 $20,898 $1,575,881 $472,764 $1,103,117
2024 $20,898 $1,544,993 $463,498 $1,081,495
2023 $20,052 $1,514,700 $454,410 $1,060,290
2022 $19,587 $1,485,000 $445,500 $1,039,500
2021 $13,779 $1,000,000 $400,000 $600,000
2020 $4,207 $185,574 $149,122 $36,452
2019 $3,647 $181,935 $146,198 $35,737
2018 $3,015 $178,367 $143,331 $35,036
2017 $2,893 $174,870 $140,521 $34,349
2016 $2,875 $171,442 $137,766 $33,676
2015 $2,857 $168,867 $135,697 $33,170
2014 $2,745 $165,560 $133,040 $32,520
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Rosa Sifuentez

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Rosa Sifuentez

    Exp Realty Of California

    (415) 350-7232

    1 in this area

    26 Total Sales

    Rosa Sifuentez
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  • Kerri Naslund

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Kerri Naslund

    Kw Advisors East Bay

    (510) 409-4966

    1 in this area

    191 Total Sales

    Kerri Naslund
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Andre Leffall

    Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40956576

bridgeMLS

APN: 069-0081-004-00

California Alameda County Alameda 94501 Downtown Alameda

2856 Van Buren St, Alameda, CA

This home is located at 2856 Van Buren St, Alameda, CA 94501 since 29 June 2021 and is currently estimated at $1,451,595, approximately $836 per square foot. This property was built in 1912. 2856 Van Buren St is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Frank Otis Elementary School, Lincoln Middle School, and Alameda High School.

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