NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3528 Boston Ave Oakland, CA 94602

Dimond District Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $898,000 - $1,134,500

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,327 Sq Ft
$800/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 23, 2024

Last sale price $1,200,000 $904 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,640/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Bonus Room
  • Converted Garage

About This Home

As of July 2024

Discover vintage charm and modern sophistication in this renovated front porch bungalow on a quiet Upper Dimond cul-de-sac. The owners have meticulously updated the kitchen, primary bedroom, bathroom, garage, backyard, and deck. Step inside to a sunlit living room that flows into an inviting dining area and an updated kitchen, perfect for entertaining or cozy evenings in. Stay cool with central AC and enjoy recent updates including solar panels, upgraded electrical systems, and a state-of-the-art HVAC system. The home features two spacious bedrooms, with the master opening to a sprawling deck—ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The garage conversion offers a flex area with a kitchenette and bathroom, perfect for guests, creative projects, or a home office. The backyard is a serene retreat with a mature garden, stunning magnolia tree, and a deck that spans the rear of the home—perfect for BBQs and outdoor fun. Enjoy walkability to restaurants, grocery stores, parks, schools, and daycare. Boasting a 91 Walk Score®, you’re a short stroll from local gems like Grand Lake Kitchen, Bombera, and La Farine. Embrace timeless charm and modern convenience in this Upper Dimond bungalow. Come see for yourself and get ready to experience the ultimate in Oakland living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sarah Marcus

License #01967832 Listed on: 06/27/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Laura Dobel

License #02144427

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,659

Year Built

  • Built in 1923

Lot Details

  • 4,674 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Garden
  • Back Yard

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Converted Garage
  • Tandem Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System
  • Solar owned by seller

Additional Features

  • Shed
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Dimond District Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2999222

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,659

Year Built

Built in 1923

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Subdivision Name: DIMOND DISTRICT
  • Directions: Rhoda Ave, L. MacArthur Blvd, R. Boston Ave
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Power Production Type: Photovoltaics
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus/Plus Room, Dining Area, Storage, Breakfast Bar, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Regular
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Back Yard, Garden/Play, Storage
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Converted Garage, Off Street, Tandem
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4674
  • Parcel Number: 2999222
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

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Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 27, 2024
Closed on
Jul 19, 2024
Sold by
Berking Lindsey N and Vontz Tony
Bought by
Silverstein Daniel Joseph
Seller's Agent
Sarah Marcus
Redfin
Buyer's Agent
Laura Dobel
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$351,000
41.34%
Views
25
Current Estimated Value
$1,061,625

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$138,375
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.99%
Original Mortgage
$960,000
Outstanding Balance
$948,534
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$113,091

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 2017
Sold by
Vontz Bonnie
Bought by
Vontz Gary

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$510,000
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2016
Sold by
Henagan Lucy M
Bought by
Optimistic Investment Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$366,600
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2005
Sold by
Henagan Maxine and Henagan Lucy M
Bought by
Henagan Lucy M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 2004
Sold by
Darrah John Jeffrey and Darrah Jr Revocable T George H
Bought by
Henagan Maxine and Henagan Lucy M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 1994
Sold by
Darrah George H
Bought by
Darrah George H and The George H Darrah Jr Revocab
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
Silverstein Daniel Joseph $1,200,000 Title Forward Of California In
Vontz Gary -- Chicago Title Company
Berking Lindsey N $760,000 Chicago Title Company
Optimistic Investment Llc $502,500 None Available
Henagan Lucy M $190,000 Alliance Title Company
Henagan Maxine $300,000 --
Darrah George H -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Silverstein Daniel Joseph $960,000
Previous Owner Berking Lindsey N $510,000
Previous Owner Optimistic Investment Llc $366,600
Previous Owner Henagan Lucy M $380,000
Previous Owner Henagan Maxine $240,000
Closed Henagan Maxine $60,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,200,000 -- --
07/23/2024 07/23/24 Sold $1,200,000 +41.3% $904 / Sq Ft
07/09/2024 07/09/24 Pending -- -- --
06/27/2024 06/27/24 For Sale $849,000 -- $640 / 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 $12,659 $1,200,000 $360,000 $840,000
2024 $12,659 $857,734 $259,420 $605,314
2023 $13,335 $847,780 $254,334 $593,446
2022 $13,017 $824,158 $249,347 $581,811
2021 $12,517 $807,864 $244,459 $570,405
2020 $12,381 $806,511 $241,953 $564,558
2019 $11,961 $790,703 $237,211 $553,492
2018 $11,729 $775,200 $232,560 $542,640
2017 $10,767 $715,000 $215,000 $500,000
2016 $6,115 $360,300 $108,090 $252,210
2015 $5,959 $354,887 $106,466 $248,421
2014 $6,243 $347,936 $104,381 $243,555
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Sarah Marcus

    Redfin

    (510) 339-3840

    2 in this area

    121 Total Sales

    Sarah Marcus
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  • Laura Dobel

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Laura Dobel

    (510) 305-8292

    1 in this area

    14 Total Sales

    Laura Dobel
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41064837

bridgeMLS

APN: 029-0992-022-00

California Alameda County Oakland 94602 Dimond District

3528 Boston Ave, Oakland, CA

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