Sunny 1910 cottage-style home offers a quiet retreat. Begin your day on the sunny deck with a steaming cup of coffee overlooking the tranquil garden. This home has been lovingly refurbished with fresh paint, gleaming hardwood floors, new carpet and so much more! Step inside and fall in love.
Single-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
3,500 sq ftLot Size
$1,000Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Constance Farber•DRE #01402014• GALLAGHER & LINDSEY, INC.
Bought with Philip Kaake•DRE #01503852• BAYSIDE REAL ESTATE
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40413373
Jul 15, 2009
Sold
$570,000
$471/sq ft
Jun 12, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Jun 5, 2009
Listed
$525,000
$434/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 31, 1985
Sold
$117,000
$97/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,781 (+2.2%)
$225,128 + $525,299
$750,427
2024
$10,551 (+4.0%)
$220,714 + $515,001
$735,715
2023
$10,144 (+2.3%)
$216,388 + $504,906
$721,294
2022
$9,913 (+2.6%)
$207,987 + $485,303
$693,290
2021
$9,666 (+1.3%)
$207,987 + $485,303
$693,290
2020
$9,547 (+4.8%)
$203,910 + $475,791
$679,701
2019
$9,113 (+2.6%)
$201,821 + $470,915
$672,736
2018
$8,882 (+4.9%)
$197,864 + $461,682
$659,546
2017
$8,470 (−0.1%)
$190,182 + $443,759
$633,941
2016
$8,480 (+0.3%)
$190,182 + $443,759
$633,941
2015
$8,452 (+4.9%)
$186,454 + $435,061
$621,515
2014
$8,061
$180,059 + $420,139
$600,198
2013
$8,060 (+14.6%)
$180,059 + $420,139
$600,198
2012
$7,034 (+0.1%)
$179,247 + $418,243
$597,490
2011
$7,026 (−4.6%)
$153,000 + $357,000
$510,000
2010
$7,363 (+67.0%)
$156,000 + $364,000
$520,000
2009
$4,409 (+3.2%)
$168,000 + $392,000
$560,000
2008
$4,271
$90,631 + $211,472
$302,103
Tax history for 2908 Madison St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,781 (+2.2%)
$225,128 + $525,299
$750,427
2024
$10,551 (+4.0%)
$220,714 + $515,001
$735,715
2023
$10,144 (+2.3%)
$216,388 + $504,906
$721,294
2022
$9,913 (+2.6%)
$207,987 + $485,303
$693,290
2021
$9,666 (+1.3%)
$207,987 + $485,303
$693,290
2020
$9,547 (+4.8%)
$203,910 + $475,791
$679,701
2019
$9,113 (+2.6%)
$201,821 + $470,915
$672,736
2018
$8,882 (+4.9%)
$197,864 + $461,682
$659,546
2017
$8,470 (−0.1%)
$190,182 + $443,759
$633,941
2016
$8,480 (+0.3%)
$190,182 + $443,759
$633,941
2015
$8,452 (+4.9%)
$186,454 + $435,061
$621,515
2014
$8,061
$180,059 + $420,139
$600,198
2013
$8,060 (+14.6%)
$180,059 + $420,139
$600,198
2012
$7,034 (+0.1%)
$179,247 + $418,243
$597,490
2011
$7,026 (−4.6%)
$153,000 + $357,000
$510,000
2010
$7,363 (+67.0%)
$156,000 + $364,000
$520,000
2009
$4,409 (+3.2%)
$168,000 + $392,000
$560,000
2008
$4,271
$90,631 + $211,472
$302,103
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1925
Sq. Ft.
1,210
Year built
1910
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
069 006500200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
R-1
One-Family Residence District
It is intended that this district classification be applied in areas subdivided and used or designed to be used for one-family and two-family residential development, and that the regulations established will promote and protect a proper residential character in such districts.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Public service
Fire house
Library
Park & open space
Feb 27, 2013 • Final
Express reroof permit - residential
Reroof sloped and flat roof areas with a class A roof system.
Roofing
Aug 27, 2009 • Final
Residential - over the counter
Perform structural pest control work by removing and replacing the mudsill under the front porch area of the house.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 1
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 1
# of Bathrooms Full: 1
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Solid Surface, Tile
Interior Features
Interior Features: Dining Area, Utility Room, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
Street Level Features: 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2009. This data may not match public records. Learn more.