NOT LISTED FOR SALE

The Van Buren Tower 320 Lee St Unit 604 Oakland, CA 94610

Adams Point Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $460,547

1 Bed
1 Bath
695 Sq Ft
1 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 8, 2022

Last sale price $495,000 $712 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,750 / mo

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gated Community
  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Breakfast Bar
  • City View
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Tile Countertops

About This Home

As of November 2022

Style and sophistication await at the Van Buren Tower in coveted Adam's Point neighborhood. This beautiful and secure 1965 building boasts quintessential mid-mod charm with a stylish wood-clad lobby and breezeblock facade. This 6th-floor unit enjoys well-kept parquet floors, original hardwood cabinets, and a private balcony with a lush mountain view. Original kitchen and bathroom details make this unit a fantastic timepiece or a rare opportunity to choose your own updates. With a Walk Score of 92, and plentiful public transit, you'll find yourself just minutes away from grocery stores, boutique cafes, top-rated restaurants, a weekend farmer's market, and the stunning Lake Merritt.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rachel Melby

Red Oak Realty License #02179456 Listed on: 10/21/2022

Red Oak Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Dewey Vuong

eXp Realty of California License #02051202

eXp Realty of California
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Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • Landscaped

HOA Fees

  • $506 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Tuck Under Parking
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Entry on the 6th floor
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Security Gate

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Parquet
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Wall Furnace

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 010 077407200

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include management fee, security/gate fee, trash, ground maintenance, street
  • 68 Units
  • Van Buren Tower Association, Phone Number (925) 932-4596
  • Adams Point Subdivision

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Security

  • Gated Community
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

1 Acres

HOA Fees

$506 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1965
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1
  • Subdivision Name: ADAMS POINT
  • Directions: Van Buren to Lee
  • Architectural Style: Mid Century Modern
  • Building Name: Vanburen Tower
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Entry Level: 6
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three or More Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Linoleum, Parquet
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Door Features: Mirrored Closet Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Elevator, No Additional Rooms, Breakfast Bar, Tile Counters
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: No Lot
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Mountain(s), City
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Landscape Front, Low Maintenance
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Below Building Parking, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 68

Utilities

  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Community Facility
  • Security: Fire Alarm, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Solar Unknown
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Gated, Laundry
  • Association Fee: 506
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: VAN BUREN TOWER
  • Phone: 925-932-4596
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Management Fee, Security/Gate Fee, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Street

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 17192
  • Parcel Number: 010 077407200
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 68

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 21, 2022
Closed on
Nov 2, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Rachel Melby
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dewey Vuong
eXp Realty of California
List Price
$495,000
Sold Price
$495,000
Views
4
Current Estimated Value
$460,547

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$34,453
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.90%
Original Mortgage
$396,000
Outstanding Balance
$378,882
Interest Rate
6.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$81,665

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 7, 2009
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
$178,000
Interest Rate
5.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2007
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
$178,750
Interest Rate
6.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2007
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
$178,750
Interest Rate
6.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 10, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2002
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
$206,800
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 2, 2001
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
$180,000
Interest Rate
7.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Adams Point, CA

  • Hector Orozco Real Estate Agent - Compass

    Hector Orozco

    Compass

    (650) 457-6413

    71 Total Sales

    1 in Adams Point

    $575,000 Price

    Hector Orozco
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  • Joy Liu Real Estate Agent - Helm Real Estate

    Joy Liu

    Helm Real Estate

    (510) 395-8779

    37 Total Sales

    2 in Adams Point

    $602,000 Price Range

    Joy Liu
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  • Stephen Beard Real Estate Agent - Kw Advisors East Bay

    Stephen Beard

    Kw Advisors East Bay

    (510) 962-7729

    41 Total Sales

    2 in Adams Point

    $400,000 Price Range

    Stephen Beard
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  • David Earley Real Estate Agent - Compass

    David Earley

    Compass

    (510) 345-1483

    125 Total Sales

    1 in Adams Point

    $1,050,000 Price

    David Earley
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  • Alexis Thompson Real Estate Agent - Village Associates Real Estate

    Alexis Thompson

    Responds Quickly

    Village Associates Real Estate

    (510) 422-0708

    73 Total Sales

    2 in Adams Point

    $1,325,000 Price Range

    Alexis Thompson
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  • Cynthia Money Real Estate Agent - Coldwell Banker

    Cynthia Money

    Coldwell Banker

    (925) 718-0397

    32 Total Sales

    2 in Adams Point

    $580,000 Price Range

    Cynthia Money
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$495,000 Chicago Title
-- First American Title Company
-- First American Title Company
-- Alliance Title Company
-- Alliance Title Company
-- None Available
$258,500 Placer Title Company
$225,000 Commonwealth Land Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $396,000
Previous Owner $862,500
Previous Owner $900,000
Previous Owner $178,000
Previous Owner $178,750
Previous Owner $206,800
Previous Owner $184,000
Previous Owner $180,000
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 $495,000 -- --
11/08/2022 11/08/22 Sold $495,000 0.0% $712 / Sq Ft
10/24/2022 10/24/22 Pending -- -- --
10/21/2022 10/21/22 For Sale $495,000 -- $712 / 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
2026 $8,491 $440,000 $132,000 $308,000
2025 $8,167 $514,997 $153,979 $361,018
2024 $8,167 $504,900 $150,960 $353,940
2023 $8,545 $495,000 $148,000 $347,000
2022 $6,482 $352,833 $108,019 $251,814
2021 $6,123 $345,779 $105,902 $246,877
2020 $6,054 $349,163 $104,816 $244,347
2019 $5,779 $342,317 $102,761 $239,556
2018 $5,659 $335,607 $100,747 $234,860
2017 $5,424 $329,028 $98,772 $230,256
2016 $5,199 $322,579 $96,836 $225,743
2015 $5,169 $317,735 $95,382 $222,353
2014 $5,180 $311,512 $93,514 $217,998
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Rachel Melby

    Red Oak Realty

    (415) 939-4114

    2 in this area

    63 Total Sales

    Rachel Melby
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Dewey Vuong

    eXp Realty of California

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About The Van Buren Tower

Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41012010

bridgeMLS

APN: 010-0774-072-00

California Alameda County Oakland 94610 Adams Point

320 Lee St Unit 604, Oakland, CA

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