Seller's Agent in 2021
Sandra Patel-Hilferty
Compass
(510) 881-3445
2 in this area
27 Total Sales
659 56th St Oakland, CA 94609
Bushrod NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,084,000 - $1,704,539
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,547
Sq Ft
$921/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Spa
- Updated Kitchen
- Stone Countertops
- Oakland Technical High School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- 3-minute walk to Dover Street Park
About This Home
As of December 2021Vintage charm, sleek modern updates & a sought-after North Oakland location combine to make this an exceptional single level, turn-key home for a 21st century lifestyle! Originally built in 1910 & extensively remodeled in 2015, this picture-perfect home features 3BR, 2BA, an open LR/DR/kitchen, laundry room & a detached casita/home office beneath a vine-laden pergola only a few feet from the house. Features include Douglas fir floors, dual-pane windows, a stunning chef's kitchen & an expansive primary bedroom with a cathedral ceiling, huge closets & an en-suite bathroom. Lush professional landscaping in front/back yards. Close to Dover & Bushrod Parks & everything Temescal has to offer. Also, easy access to McArthur/Rockridge BART, Market Hall, Trader Joe's, Rockridge shopping/dining, and Whole Foods (coming soon!). Just mins to downtown Berkeley + Cal campus.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass License #01494783 Listed on: 11/03/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $26,761
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 4,440 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Landscaped
- Rectangular Lot
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Dining Area
- Home Office
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Shed
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- North Oakland Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 14121228
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 3, 2021
Closed on
Dec 3, 2021
Sold by
Hische Jessica and Maschmeyer William R
Bought by
Stern Kate
Seller's Agent
Sandra Patel-Hilferty
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Shannon Mitchell
Salt & Pine Real Estate
List Price
$1,150,000
Sold Price
$1,900,000
Premium/Discount to List
$750,000
65.22%
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
-$379,321
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.59%
Original Mortgage
$1,027,500
Outstanding Balance
$937,428
Interest Rate
2.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$487,957
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 19, 2017
Sold by
Hische Jessica and Maschmeyer William R
Bought by
Hische Jessica and Maschmeyer William R
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 17, 2015
Sold by
Meakins Brook G and Meakins Richard A
Bought by
Maschmeyer William Russell and Hische Jessica
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$625,500
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 2015
Sold by
City Of Oakland Housing Authority
Bought by
Meakins Brook G and Meakins Richard A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$468,750
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stern Kate | $1,900,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Hische Jessica | -- | None Available | |
| Maschmeyer William Russell | $1,150,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Meakins Brook G | $625,000 | Old Republic Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Stern Kate | $1,027,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Maschmeyer William Russell | $625,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Meakins Brook G | $468,750 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,900,000 | -- | -- |
| 12/23/2021 12/23/21 | Sold | $1,900,000 | +65.2% | $1,228 / Sq Ft |
| 11/16/2021 11/16/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/03/2021 11/03/21 | For Sale | $1,150,000 | -- | $743 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $26,761 | $2,016,280 | $604,884 | $1,411,396 |
| 2024 | $26,761 | $1,976,760 | $593,028 | $1,383,732 |
| 2023 | $28,390 | $1,938,000 | $581,400 | $1,356,600 |
| 2022 | $27,831 | $1,900,000 | $570,000 | $1,330,000 |
| 2021 | $18,600 | $1,250,674 | $377,302 | $880,372 |
| 2020 | $18,400 | $1,244,782 | $373,434 | $871,348 |
| 2019 | $17,841 | $1,220,380 | $366,114 | $854,266 |
| 2018 | $17,466 | $1,196,460 | $358,938 | $837,522 |
| 2017 | $16,848 | $1,173,000 | $351,900 | $821,100 |
| 2016 | $16,325 | $1,150,000 | $345,000 | $805,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2021
Shannon Mitchell
Salt & Pine Real Estate
(415) 599-6200
1 in this area
42 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40973109
APN: 014-1212-028-00
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