NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5204 Desmond St Oakland, CA 94618

Shafter Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,330,000 - $1,466,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,340 Sq Ft
$1,058/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 25, 2021

Last sale price $1,380,000 $1,030 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,373/month

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Oakland Technical High School Rated A
  • Corner Lot
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of June 2021

CASA de la luz. (House of Light) Exquisite sunny 1918 Charmer-- 3 bedroom (per pub rcd Record) , 1 bath Rockridge craftsman w/elegant awnings is loaded with period touches and specialty finishes. Solid oak built-ins with etched glass panels meet wide molding, hardwoods, & Victorian sconces. Mexican tiles and an antique showpiece stove are but a few of the elements that create an old-world feel in the heart of the city. Beautiful front & side yards on premium corner lot brimming w/foliage & flowers create an enchanting ambiance. Intimate backyard perfect for evening chats & sip. A veritable walker's paradise with a walk score of 93; access to public transit & suitable for bikers as well make this a stand out. Stroll from your centrally located corner lot through tree-lined streets to College Avenue shops & restaurants. In the same family for years this one awaits you to add your touches & make it your own. Lovingly maintained with special features that must be seen to appreciate.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pamela Sweeney

Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty License #01726572 Listed on: 05/01/2021

Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty

Last Buyer's Agent

DANA BROOK

Red Oak Realty License #01964082

Red Oak Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,507

Year Built

  • Built in 1918

Lot Details

  • 3,400 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Sprinklers Throughout Yard
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Rockridge Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 14124013

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,507

Year Built

Built in 1918

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Subdivision Name: ROCKRIDGE
  • Directions: College to Clifton to Desmond
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: No Additional Rooms, Tile Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Premium Lot
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: None
  • View: No
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Side
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Security: Double Strapped Water Heater
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • 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

  • Zoning: R
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3400
  • Parcel Number: 14124013
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Tract: 4003/2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2021
Closed on
Jun 18, 2021
Sold by
Mcmanus Carole L and Carole L Mcmanus Living Trust
Bought by
Holderfield Sara and Holderfield Matthew
Seller's Agent
Pamela Sweeney
Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty
Buyer's Agent
DANA BROOK
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$1,450,000
Sold Price
$1,380,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$70,000
-4.83%
Current Estimated Value
$1,417,549

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$37,549
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.64%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$909,310
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$508,239

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2012
Sold by
Mcmanus Carole A and Mcmanus Carole L
Bought by
Mcmanus Carole L and Carole L Mcmanus Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 2003
Sold by
Lenci Carole A and Mcmanus Carole A
Bought by
Mcmanus James H and Mcmanus Carole A
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
Holderfield Sara $1,380,000 Chicago Title Company
Mcmanus Carole L -- None Available
Mcmanus James H -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Holderfield Sara $1,000,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,380,000 -- --
06/25/2021 06/25/21 Sold $1,380,000 +5.7% $1,030 / Sq Ft
05/28/2021 05/28/21 Pending -- -- --
05/26/2021 05/26/21 Price Changed $1,305,000 -10.0% $974 / Sq Ft
05/13/2021 05/13/21 For Sale $1,450,000 0.0% $1,082 / Sq Ft
05/12/2021 05/12/21 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2021 05/01/21 For Sale $1,450,000 -- $1,082 / 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 $20,507 $1,509,344 $448,121 $1,061,223
2024 $20,507 $1,479,755 $439,336 $1,040,419
2023 $21,714 $1,450,751 $430,725 $1,020,026
2022 $21,060 $1,407,600 $422,280 $985,320
2021 $2,577 $83,818 $55,298 $28,520
2020 $2,571 $82,958 $54,731 $28,227
2019 $2,380 $81,332 $53,658 $27,674
2018 $2,336 $79,737 $52,606 $27,131
2017 $2,213 $78,173 $51,574 $26,599
2016 $2,049 $76,641 $50,563 $26,078
2015 $2,035 $75,490 $49,804 $25,686
2014 $1,944 $74,011 $48,828 $25,183
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Pamela Sweeney

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Pamela Sweeney

    Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty

    (510) 499-0064

    1 in this area

    14 Total Sales

    Pamela Sweeney
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  • DANA BROOK

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    DANA BROOK

    Red Oak Realty

    (510) 384-5591

    1 in this area

    41 Total Sales

    DANA BROOK
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40946893

bridgeMLS

APN: 014-1240-013-00

California Alameda County Oakland 94618 Shafter

5204 Desmond St, Oakland, CA

This home is located at 5204 Desmond St, Oakland, CA 94618 since 01 May 2021 and is currently estimated at $1,417,549, approximately $1,057 per square foot. This property was built in 1918. 5204 Desmond St is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Emerson Elementary School, Claremont Middle School, and Oakland Technical High School.

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