$630,000
SOLD AUG 4, 2025
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,025 Sq Ft
3,049 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$615 Per Sq Ft

26% Above List Price

18 Days on Market

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to 920 55th in the Santa Fe neighborhood of North Oakland. Cozy 1912 Craftsman with charisma and charm ready for the next owner's vision. Great flow with entryway, dining and living in from and large kitchen leading to the yard in the rear. Craftstman moldings and features and built in hutch and bookshelves. 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom complete the main floor. Private backyard with ample storage and access to a semi finished downstairs lower basement / garage area, perfect for work shop, art den, or future expansion. There is already a bathroom and potential bedroom/office in addition to the garage, workshop and storage spaces. Possible Renovation Loan or Liveable Fixer opportunity for the right energetic, patient and skilled Buyer. Centrally located near Temescal, Berkeley, Bart and Freeways. Sweet spot with fewer neighbors across the street = more privacy. Bring your tape measure and creativity and come see the opportunity on 55th between Adeline and Market in the middle of the action near the North Oakland / Berkeley / Emeryville Border. Please do not disturb occupants.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Danny Desmidt

Compass License #02143813 Listed on: 06/19/2025

Co-Listed By

Andrew Pitarre

Compass License #01867911

Last Buyer's Agent

Charles Cook

Red Oak Realty License #01253342

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,401

Year Built

1912

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBOPACU 01
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBOPACU 01
  • Subdivision Name: SANTA FE
  • Directions: Stanford>Adeline>55th
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1912

Interior Features

  • Other Equipment: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Property Condition: Existing
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Front

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: None
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3150

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 3, 2025
Sold by
Scotchler John
Bought by
Scotchler Malcolm and Meyer Flora

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2005
Sold by
Scotchler John N
Bought by
Scotchler Alice U and Scotchler John N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$158,300
Interest Rate
5.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2005
Sold by
Scotchler Flora Meyer
Bought by
Scotchler John N

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 2003
Sold by
Meyer Flora
Bought by
Meyer Flora and Scotchler John N

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 2000
Sold by
Rossi Jon C and Rossi Donald L
Bought by
Meyer Flora

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$119,200
Interest Rate
10.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 2000
Sold by
Rossi Kathe
Bought by
Rossi Donald L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$119,200
Interest Rate
10.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 1996
Sold by
Baker Nancy Ann
Bought by
Rossi Jon C and Rossi Donald L
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Administrators Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $149,000 Placer Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Placer Title Company
Gift Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,290,000 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Closed $1,290,000 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Closed $772,500 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Closed $604,500 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Closed $570,000 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Closed $158,300 New Conventional
Previous Owner $119,200 No Value Available
Closed $14,900 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2025 08/04/25 Sold $630,000 -3.1% $615 / Sq Ft
07/07/2025 07/07/25 Pending -- -- --
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Price Changed $650,000 +30.3% $634 / Sq Ft
06/19/2025 06/19/25 For Sale $499,000 -- $487 / 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 $7,401 $758,000 $229,500 $535,500
2024 $7,401 $474,349 $148,953 $332,396
2023 $6,930 $471,912 $146,033 $325,879
2022 $6,691 $455,660 $143,170 $319,490
2021 $6,544 $446,592 $140,364 $313,228
2020 $6,473 $448,942 $138,925 $310,017
2019 $6,736 $440,142 $136,202 $303,940
2018 $6,587 $431,514 $133,532 $297,982
2017 $6,309 $423,054 $130,914 $292,140
2016 $6,182 $414,760 $128,347 $286,413
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41102037

bridgeMLS

APN: 014-1191-013-00