$825,000
SOLD JUL 1, 2020
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,056 Sq Ft
4,617 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$781 Per Sq Ft

10% Above List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oakland Technical High School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Wood Siding

About This Home

As of August 2022

Rare opportunity for renovation buyers looking to purchase a charming 2BD/1BA Craftsman with room to grow just one block off of Piedmont Avenue and make it their own! 637 Fairmount is a Vintage 1908 Brown-Shingle Classic that boasts an inviting wrap-around front porch, a formal living room w/brick fireplace, a formal dining room w/period columns and built-ins, a galley kitchen with breakfast area, two ample bedrooms, a Jack-n-Jill bath, PLUS a large unfinished attic and basement, both ready for expansion exploration. The home is nestled on a 4,600+ lot that offers a deep driveway for 2-car tandem parking & a large rear deck and yard ready for gardening, entertainment & play. Wonderful area, just steps to Piedmont Ave and Lakeshore Area shopping, dining and coffee, Kaiser/Pill Hill, Rose Garden, Whole Foods, Sprouts & Piedmont Grocery, AND easy BART/Public Transit and 580/980/80/880 Freeway commute access to Downtown Oakland, San Francisco and beyond! Video tour at www.637Fairmount.com.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrew De Vries

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Franciscan Properties License #01368031 Listed on: 05/23/2020

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Franciscan Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Mindy Scott

Compass License #01154961

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,614

Year Built

  • Built in 1908

Lot Details

  • 4,617 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Shingle Exterior
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Gravity Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Piedmont Avenue Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 129373

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,614

Year Built

Built in 1908

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Piedmont Avenue
  • Directions: Take El Dorado to Fairmount
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile, Vinyl
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Shingles, Wood Siding
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Parking Spaces

Utilities

  • Heating: Gravity
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only, In Basement
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4617
  • Parcel Number: 129373

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 28, 2022
Closed on
Aug 19, 2022
Sold by
Scott Anne T
Bought by
Childress Amelia
Seller's Agent
Mindy Scott
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Nicholas Hazelton
Compass
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$505,000
42.26%
Views
10
Current Estimated Value
$1,450,353

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$249,647
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.12%
Original Mortgage
$1,360,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,303,725
Interest Rate
5.51%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$146,628

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 23, 2020
Closed on
Jun 17, 2020
Sold by
Rafidison Aprille and Estate Of Jamle Lyle Huberman
Bought by
Scott Anne T
Seller's Agent
Andrew De Vries
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Franciscan Properties
Buyer's Agent
Mindy Scott
Compass
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$825,000
Premium/Discount to List
$76,000
10.15%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
39.76%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,700,000 Old Republic Title
Grant Deed $825,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,360,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $631,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Off Market $825,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,700,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $825,000 -- --
08/30/2022 08/30/22 Sold $1,700,000 +42.3% $1,037 / Sq Ft
08/09/2022 08/09/22 Pending -- -- --
07/28/2022 07/28/22 For Sale $1,195,000 +44.8% $729 / Sq Ft
07/01/2020 07/01/20 Sold $825,000 +10.1% $781 / Sq Ft
06/05/2020 06/05/20 Pending -- -- --
05/23/2020 05/23/20 For Sale $749,000 -- $709 / 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 $23,614 $1,761,680 $530,604 $1,238,076
2024 $23,614 $1,727,000 $520,200 $1,213,800
2023 $25,029 $1,700,000 $510,000 $1,190,000
2022 $13,376 $850,211 $255,063 $595,148
2021 $12,870 $833,546 $250,064 $583,482
2020 $2,022 $52,458 $36,990 $15,468
2019 $1,841 $51,430 $36,265 $15,165
2018 $1,805 $50,422 $35,554 $14,868
2017 $1,697 $49,433 $34,857 $14,576
2016 $1,540 $48,465 $34,174 $14,291
2015 $1,526 $47,736 $33,660 $14,076
2014 $1,418 $46,801 $33,001 $13,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40905860

bridgeMLS

APN: 012-0937-003-00