NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2859 55th Ave Oakland, CA 94605

Maxwell Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $832,000 - $1,016,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,439 Sq Ft
$654/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 04, 2022

Last sale price $1,158,000 $805 Per Sq Ft

Est. 19% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,538/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Bonus Room
  • No HOA
  • Whole House Fan

About This Home

As of February 2022

Charming and light-filled open floor plan home in desirable Maxwell Park. 2 bright bedrooms overlooking the garden and a bonus room off the kitchen offer a flexible living space. Enjoy the sunshine in the generous and beautifully landscaped backyard, replete with large deck, pergola, dreamy wisteria and bougainvillea, raised beds, and cornucopia of fruit trees. You’ll fall in love with this well-maintained home that features a balance of modern upgrades and vintage details. Ample storage throughout, plus an extra wide private driveway and detached 2 car garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marcia Weske

License #01841873 Listed on: 01/07/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

OUT OF AREA OUT

OUT OF AREA - NON MEMBER License #88888888

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,027

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 6,050 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Garden
  • Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Bonus Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Utilities

  • Whole House Fan
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Maxwell Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 36248619

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,027

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Subdivision Name: MAXWELL PARK
  • Directions: MacArthur to 55th
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Mirrored Closet Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus/Plus Room, Counter - Solid Surface
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced, Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Front Yard
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Whole House Fan
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6050
  • Parcel Number: 36248619
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 7, 2022
Closed on
Jan 27, 2022
Sold by
Merrill Burch And Jayson Welden 2019 Tru
Bought by
Clement Benjamin M and Tang Amy Y
Seller's Agent
Marcia Weske
Buyer's Agent
OUT OF AREA OUT
OUT OF AREA - NON MEMBER
List Price
$748,000
Sold Price
$1,158,000
Premium/Discount to List
$410,000
54.81%
Current Estimated Value
$941,338

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$216,662
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.62%
Original Mortgage
$926,400
Outstanding Balance
$860,845
Interest Rate
3.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$80,493

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2019
Sold by
Burch Merrill Elise
Bought by
Burch Merrill and Weden Jayson

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2016
Sold by
Martinez Theresa A and Martinez Ernest A
Bought by
Burch Merrill Elise

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$540,000
Interest Rate
3.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Clement Benjamin M $1,158,000 Old Republic Title
Burch Merrill -- None Available
Burch Merrill Elise $675,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Clement Benjamin M $926,400
Previous Owner Burch Merrill $505,500
Previous Owner Burch Merrill Elise $540,000
Previous Owner Martinez Ernest A $325,000
Previous Owner Martinez Ernest A $172,000
Previous Owner Martinez Ernest A $100,000
Previous Owner Martinez Ernest A $50,000
Previous Owner Martinez Ernest A $218,750
Previous Owner Martinez Ernest A $25,000
Previous Owner Martinez Ernest A $10,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,158,000 -- --
02/04/2022 02/04/22 Sold $1,158,000 +54.8% $805 / Sq Ft
01/14/2022 01/14/22 Pending -- -- --
01/07/2022 01/07/22 For Sale $748,000 -- $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 $17,027 $1,093,000 $330,000 $770,000
2024 $17,027 $1,043,000 $315,000 $735,000
2023 $17,986 $1,181,160 $354,348 $826,812
2022 $12,010 $745,961 $225,888 $527,073
2021 $11,531 $731,200 $221,460 $516,740
2020 $11,403 $730,633 $219,190 $511,443
2019 $11,005 $716,310 $214,893 $501,417
2018 $10,772 $702,270 $210,681 $491,589
2017 $10,371 $688,500 $206,550 $481,950
2016 $3,448 $178,750 $53,697 $125,053
2015 $3,424 $176,065 $52,890 $123,175
2014 $3,491 $172,617 $51,854 $120,763
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Marcia Weske

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Marcia Weske

    (510) 853-1483

    1 in this area

    65 Total Sales

    Marcia Weske
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    OUT OF AREA OUT

    OUT OF AREA - NON MEMBER

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40977469

bridgeMLS

APN: 036-2486-019-00

California Alameda County Oakland 94605 Maxwell Park

2859 55th Ave, Oakland, CA

This home is located at 2859 55th Ave, Oakland, CA 94605 since 07 January 2022 and is currently estimated at $941,338, approximately $654 per square foot. This property was built in 1937. 2859 55th Ave is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Laurel Elementary School, Frick United Academy of Language, and Fremont High School.

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