NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $379,000 - $477,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
695 Sq Ft
$536/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold April 15, 2024

Last sale price $515,000 $741 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,591/month

24 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Panoramic View
  • Gated Community
  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated 10
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture

About This Home

As of April 2024

Located in the heart of Adam's Point this updated eighth floor unit is walking distance to BART, Lake Merritt, Whole Foods, farmers’ market, Grand Lake Theater & some of Oakland’s top restaurants. Enjoy uninterrupted views of the Oakland Hills through floor to ceiling glass windows. In the highly coveted Van Buren Tower, this home is absolutely move-in ready with tasteful updates throughout and natural light reaching every corner. You won't want to miss this Oakland treasure!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

MARTIN KOJNOK

Corcoran Icon Properties License #01941661 Listed on: 03/13/2024

Corcoran Icon Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

MARTIN KOJNOK

Corcoran Icon Properties License #01941661 Listed on: 03/13/2024

Corcoran Icon Properties

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 0.4

HOA Fees

  • $536 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Tuck Under Parking
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Guest Parking

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Entry on the 8th floor

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Security Gate

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1077484

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, common hot water, exterior maintenance, insurance, ground maintenance, management fee, reserves, trash, water/sewer
  • 68 Units
  • Van Buren Tower Association, Phone Number (925) 332-2200
  • Adams Point Subdivision

Amenities

  • Coin Laundry

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets

Security

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

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$536 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1965
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4
  • Subdivision Name: ADAMS POINT
  • Directions: Grand Ave. Lee St.
  • Architectural Style: Mid Century Modern
  • Building Name: Vanburen Tower
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Entry Level: 8
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three or More Stories, One
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Accessibility Features: Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Door Features: Mirrored Closet Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Storage, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Other
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: City Lights, Hills, Panoramic, City
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Concrete, Steel, Glass
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Space Per Unit - 1, Guest, Below Building Parking, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Community Facility, Coin Operated
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Secured Access, Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Gated, Guest Parking, Laundry
  • Association Fee: 536
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: VAN BUREN TOWER
  • Phone: 925-332-2200
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes, Number Limit
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maint, Common Hot Water, Exterior Maintenance, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Management Fee, Reserves, Trash, Water/Sewer

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 17192
  • Parcel Number: 1077484
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 68

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 13, 2024
Closed on
Apr 10, 2024
Sold by
Shehadi Manal and Shehadi Soheir
Bought by
Chen Maxwell and Park Abigail
Seller's Agent
MARTIN KOJNOK
Corcoran Icon Properties
Buyer's Agent
MARTIN KOJNOK
Corcoran Icon Properties
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$515,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
3.21%
Views
30
Current Estimated Value
$445,172

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$69,828
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.21%
Original Mortgage
$182,500
Outstanding Balance
$179,773
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$265,399

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 12, 2020
Closed on
Sep 22, 2020
Sold by
Shehadi Elias
Bought by
Shehadi Soheir
Seller's Agent
Devany Roberts
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Leigh Schneider
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$556,000
Premium/Discount to List
$57,000
11.42%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.14%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 12, 2020
Closed on
Sep 17, 2020
Sold by
Watkins Gaelon and Wright Secret
Bought by
Shehadi Manal and Shehadi Soheir
Seller's Agent
Devany Roberts
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Leigh Schneider
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$556,000
Premium/Discount to List
$57,000
11.42%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2015
Sold by
Armstrong Charles and Armstrong Tiffany
Bought by
Watkins Gaelon and Wright Secret

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$161,250
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2015
Sold by
Armstrong Michael and Armstrong Michael Andre
Bought by
Armstrong Charles and Armstrong Tiffany

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2015
Sold by
Armstrong Michael Andre
Bought by
Armstrong Charles and Armstrong Tiffany Latrese

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2015
Sold by
Anderson Charlene
Bought by
Armstrong Michael

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 1999
Sold by
Versie Diggs and Versie L
Bought by
Diggs Versie L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 1997
Sold by
Shih Hsing H
Bought by
Diggs Versie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 1995
Sold by
Shih Hsing Hui W
Bought by
Shih Hsing Hui W
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
Chen Maxwell $515,000 Old Republic Title Company
Chen Maxwell $515,000 Old Republic Title Company
Shehadi Soheir -- Fidelity National Title
Shehadi Manal $556,000 Fidelity National Title
Watkins Gaelon $215,000 Old Republic Title Company
Armstrong Charles -- Old Republic Title Company
Armstrong Charles -- None Available
Armstrong Michael -- None Available
Diggs Versie L -- --
Diggs Versie $90,000 North American Title Co
Shih Hsing Hui W -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chen Maxwell $182,500
Closed Chen Maxwell $182,500
Previous Owner Shehadi Soheir $417,000
Previous Owner Shehadi Manal $417,000
Previous Owner Watkins Gaelon $161,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Off Market $556,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $515,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $556,000 -- --
04/15/2024 04/15/24 Sold $515,000 +3.2% $741 / Sq Ft
04/06/2024 04/06/24 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2024 03/13/24 For Sale $499,000 -10.3% $718 / Sq Ft
09/30/2020 09/30/20 Sold $556,000 +11.4% $800 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/26/2020 08/26/20 Pending -- -- --
08/12/2020 08/12/20 For Sale $499,000 -- $718 / 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 $9,152 $518,300 $157,590 $367,710
2024 $9,152 $583,027 $177,008 $413,019
2023 $9,614 $571,461 $173,538 $404,923
2022 $9,433 $561,520 $170,136 $396,984
2021 $9,012 $556,000 $166,800 $389,200
2020 $7,078 $416,731 $124,478 $292,253
2019 $6,782 $408,562 $122,038 $286,524
2018 $6,642 $400,554 $119,646 $280,908
2017 $6,377 $392,700 $117,300 $275,400
2016 $6,137 $385,000 $115,000 $270,000
2015 $2,463 $119,568 $35,870 $83,698
2014 -- $117,227 $35,168 $82,059
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41052649

bridgeMLS

APN: 010-0774-084-00