Seller's Agent in 2021
Michele Senitzer
Compass
(510) 283-1990
5 in this area
123 Total Sales
836 Center St Oakland, CA 94607
West Oakland NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $788,000 - $1,459,000
5
Beds
4
Baths
2,091
Sq Ft
$530/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Solar Power System
- 2-minute walk to West Oakland Station
- No HOA
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
- Attached Garage
About This Home
As of January 2021Unique West Oakland Eco-Compound! Stunning Colonial Revival reimagined duplex, lovingly restored with hand-selected vintage finishes. Everything updated: foundation, electric, plumbing, seismic retrofitting, roof, radiant heat, double-pane windows, owned solar! 2-bedroom upstairs has hardwood floors, 10-foot ceilings, bath with clawfoot tub & walk-in Heath tile shower, big dressing room, & porch. Kitchen has commercial range and farmhouse sink. 1-bedroom downstairs has open floor plan with polished concrete floors and full bath with clawfoot. Separate 2-room office/flex space with full bath & clawfoot tub. Additional art studio/loft flex space has efficiency kitchen and full bath with clawfoot tub. 2-car garage with workshop and laundry room. Many possible configurations! Beautiful yard, gardens, fruit trees, chicken coop, rain catchment. Totally vacant! Close to Jack London, Old Oakland, Uptown. 2 blocks from BART, close to SF! Easy access to freeways. Once in a lifetime opportunity!
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,654
Year Built
- Built in 1904
Lot Details
- 3,250 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Corner Lot
- Garden
- Back Yard
Parking
- Attached Garage
Home Design
- Duplex
Flooring
- Wood
- Concrete
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Power System
- Solar owned by seller
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Radiant Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- 2,091 Sq Ft Building
- Bridge Aor Association
- Prescott Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4671
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 9, 2020
Closed on
Jan 13, 2021
Sold by
Russell Cheri L and Russell Lester
Bought by
Vachon Travis and Tao Chu Chun
Seller's Agent
Michele Senitzer
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Anissa Burnley
Kw Advisors East Bay
List Price
$1,200,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,000
8.33%
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
-$191,452
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.30%
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Outstanding Balance
$714,003
Interest Rate
2.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$394,545
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 20, 2017
Sold by
Russell Gail Frederick
Bought by
Russell Lester
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$424,100
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 23, 2012
Sold by
Russell Gail
Bought by
Russell Cheri L and Russell Lester
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$254,535
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 3, 2008
Sold by
Russell Cheri L
Bought by
Russell Cheri L and Russell Lester
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 21, 2003
Sold by
Blodgett Michael L
Bought by
Russell Cheri L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vachon Travis | $1,300,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Russell Lester | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Russell Cheri L | -- | Servicelink | |
| Russell Cheri L | -- | Fiserv Lending Solutions | |
| Russell Cheri L | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Blodgett Michael L | $54,500 | Chicago Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Vachon Travis | $800,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Russell Lester | $424,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Russell Cheri L | $254,535 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,300,000 | -- | -- |
| 01/26/2021 01/26/21 | Sold | $1,300,000 | +8.3% | $622 / Sq Ft |
| 12/10/2020 12/10/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/09/2020 12/09/20 | For Sale | $1,200,000 | -- | $574 / 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 | $19,654 | $1,400,145 | $422,143 | $985,002 |
| 2024 | $19,654 | $1,372,560 | $413,868 | $965,692 |
| 2023 | $20,749 | $1,352,520 | $405,756 | $946,764 |
| 2022 | $20,231 | $1,319,000 | $397,800 | $928,200 |
| 2021 | $2,981 | $91,508 | $59,105 | $39,403 |
| 2020 | $2,943 | $97,500 | $58,500 | $39,000 |
| 2019 | $2,688 | $95,587 | $57,352 | $38,235 |
| 2018 | $2,634 | $93,713 | $56,228 | $37,485 |
| 2017 | $2,475 | $91,875 | $55,125 | $36,750 |
| 2016 | $2,304 | $90,075 | $54,045 | $36,030 |
| 2015 | $2,285 | $88,721 | $53,233 | $35,488 |
| 2014 | $2,282 | $86,983 | $52,190 | $34,793 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Michele Senitzer
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Anissa Burnley
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Anissa Burnley
Kw Advisors East Bay
(415) 290-5886
3 in this area
37 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40931141
APN: 004-0067-001-00
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