David Earley
Compass
(510) 345-1483
125 Total Sales
1 in West Alameda
$1,198,000 Price
517 Taylor Ave Alameda, CA 94501
West Alameda NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,306,134
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,615
Sq Ft
$809/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Craftsman Architecture
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Central Heating
About This Home
As of August 2025Welcome to 517 Taylor Ave, a charming Craftsman home nestled in the heart of Alameda's West End. This beautifully renovated residence offers an inviting blend of modern comfort and classic style, featuring 1,615 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by the warm glow of hardwood floors and period details that seamlessly flow throughout the main living areas. The open kitchen, a highlight of this home, boasts contemporary finishes and provides an ideal space for culinary creativity and entertaining. With a total of three spacious bedrooms and two tastefully updated bathrooms, this home ensures ample space for relaxation and functionality. The primary ensuite bathroom offers a luxurious escape with a separate tub, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Step outside to the serene back yard, an inviting retreat for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying Alameda's pleasant climate. Additional conveniences include an enclosed porch, making it an ideal spot for a home office and a long driveway, ample space for 3 cars. Walking distance to local favorites like Santoro's Deli, Donut Petit or the weekly farmer's market will make living in this delightful craftsman home a dream come true.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 3,772 Sq Ft Lot
- South Facing Home
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- Carport
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Wood Shingle Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Central Heating
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Alameda Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 7444220
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 14, 2025
Closed on
Aug 13, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Cara R. Cavanaugh
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Mark Fleckles
List Price
$1,098,000
Sold Price
$1,338,000
Premium/Discount to List
$240,000
21.86%
Views
66
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$31,866
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.48%
Original Mortgage
$1,058,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,048,512
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$257,622
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 9, 2018
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
$717,000
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 15, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 16, 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
$368,000
Interest Rate
4.92%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 29, 2008
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 14, 2008
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 10, 2004
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
$400,000
Interest Rate
7.61%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 3, 2002
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 24, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,338,000 | First American Title | ||
| -- | First American Title Company | ||
| -- | First American Title Company | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $460,000 | North American Title | ||
| $324,350 | North American Title Company | ||
| $324,350 | North American Title Co | ||
| -- | Chicago Title Company | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| -- | Chicago Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,058,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $717,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $354,567 | ||
| Previous Owner | $368,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $472,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $258,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $251,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2025 08/18/25 | Sold | $1,338,000 | +21.9% | $828 / Sq Ft |
| 07/29/2025 07/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | For Sale | $1,098,000 | -- | $680 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,089 | $585,327 | $177,698 | $414,629 |
| 2024 | $9,089 | $573,717 | $174,215 | $406,502 |
| 2023 | $8,756 | $569,331 | $170,799 | $398,532 |
| 2022 | $8,566 | $551,172 | $167,451 | $390,721 |
| 2021 | $8,363 | $540,228 | $164,168 | $383,060 |
| 2020 | $8,264 | $541,621 | $162,486 | $379,135 |
| 2019 | $7,726 | $531,004 | $159,301 | $371,703 |
| 2018 | $7,537 | $520,595 | $156,178 | $364,417 |
| 2017 | $7,203 | $510,387 | $153,116 | $357,271 |
| 2016 | $7,206 | $500,383 | $150,115 | $350,268 |
| 2015 | $7,180 | $492,871 | $147,861 | $345,010 |
| 2014 | $6,865 | $483,220 | $144,966 | $338,254 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Cara R. Cavanaugh
Seller's Agent in 2025
Cara R. Cavanaugh
Compass
(510) 504-3992
5 in this area
44 Total Sales
-
Mark Fleckles
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Mark Fleckles
(510) 967-6169
1 in this area
74 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41103987
APN: 074-0442-020-00
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