507 Van Buren Avenue

Oakland, CA 94610

$1,697,500
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,980 Sq. Ft.
$570 / Sq. Ft.
2,980
Sq. Ft.
$570
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Rare and glorious Adam’s Point Craftsman, circa 1908, only two owners from brand new! Inviting front porch, 3+ bdrms, 1 ½ bths, office/study and/or 4th bdrm, huge living room w/spectacular old growth Doug fir wainscotting, built-ins, box beam ceilings, leaded glass, hardwood flrs, a spacious dining room, butler’s closet, mud prch, & BRAND NEW chef’s kitchen, plus the original, fully functional O’Keefe & Merritt stove. Adorable studio/au pair/in law with its own address, over a large 2 car garage,...Rare and glorious Adam’s Point Craftsman, circa 1908, only two owners from brand new! Inviting front porch, 3+ bdrms, 1 ½ bths, office/study and/or 4th bdrm, huge living room w/spectacular old growth Doug fir wainscotting, built-ins, box beam ceilings, leaded glass, hardwood flrs, a spacious dining room, butler’s closet, mud prch, & BRAND NEW chef’s kitchen, plus the original, fully functional O’Keefe & Merritt stove. Adorable studio/au pair/in law with its own address, over a large 2 car garage, vintage knotty pine paneling, built ins, huge walk in closet, storage, sun filled kitchen, south facing deck. A giant fenced & private back yard includes a mature curly willow, plums, Santa Rosa Fig, 60+ year old Meyer lemon, apple tree, citrus, ancient roses, and a huge, beautiful redwood. Spectacular and central location in the thriving heart of Oakland, just a few short blocks to Lake Merritt, the park, Grand/Lakeshore /Piedmont ave shops, Whole Foods, Uptown, superEasy SF commute!

Listing Agent

  1. Bill Charman

    Bill Charman

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01370959

Property Details for 507 Van Buren Avenue

City
OAKLAND
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
ADAMS POINT
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Brown Shingle, Craftsman, Prairie, Arts & Crafts
Garage Spaces
2
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Off Street Parking
View
City Lights, Other

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Bill Charman, DRE #01370959

Sold By District Homes, Mitchell Lucio, DRE #01216080

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LISTING UPDATED: 01/27/2022 02:00 AM

Property Details for 507 Van Buren Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #40968258
Days on Compass45
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1908
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,984 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Bill Charman, DRE #01370959

Sold By District Homes, Mitchell Lucio, DRE #01216080

Add your commute

Building Information for 507 Van Buren Avenue

Stories2Year Built1908Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,984 SF

Payment Calculator

$11,442 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,264

Property Taxes

$2,178

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 507 Van Buren Avenue

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Decorative Only, Dining Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Stone (Marble, Slate etc.
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: In Laundry Room, In Unit
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Unfinished, Bonus / Hobby Room, Library, Den / Study / Office, Sunroom, Workshop, Other
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Other, Range/Oven Built-in, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Basement Unfinished, Bonus/Plus Room, Dining Area, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Library, Office, Sun Porch, Workshop, Other, Attic
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • ADU Y/N: Yes
  • ADU Kitchen: Yes
  • ADU Occupied: Yes
  • ADU Bedrooms: 1
  • ADU Baths Full: 1
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 2 Zns or More, Gas
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Sump Pump, Water - Public
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
  • HOA Dues: $.00
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Washer, Water Heater Gas, Tankless Water Heater, Security System Owned, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
  • Builder/Architect: J. L. Stewart
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Shingles
  • Level - Upper: 3 Bedrooms, 4 Bedrooms, Other
  • Lot Description: Premium Lot, Auto Sprinkler F&R, Backyard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscape Misc
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 6984
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6984.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 2980
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Street Level: Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Side, Storage, Other, Front Porch, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Perimeter Fencing, Porch Steps, Yard Space
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Acres: 0.16
  • ADU SqFt Source: Other
  • ADU Sq Ft: 400.0
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111
  • Directions to Property: Grand to Euclid to Van Buren
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 10-781-21
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Multi Family Information
General Details
  • Units Total: 0
  • Basement: Partial
  • ADU Meter: Separate
  • ADU Description: Legal studio apartment
  • ADU Building Type: Attached
  • ADU Main Entry Floor: Upper
Rental
Rental Information
  • ADU Rents For: $1,100
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111
  • High School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111

Property History for 507 Van Buren Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 507 Van Buren Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$519,435Additions$1,212,015Total$1,731,450
Tax Record2023$26,131 ($2,178 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,980 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,980 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,984 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1914CountyALAMEDAAPN10-781-21

Schools near 507 Van Buren Avenue

This home is within Oakland Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Piedmont Avenue Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Westlake Middle School
Public6 to 8

Oakland Technical High School
Public9 to 12

Street Academy (Alternative)
Public9 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of Compass, Bill Charman, DRE #01370959

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