Spacious East End home w/large family room overlooking yard & detached studio. Living room w/ fireplace, breakfast nook off renovated kitchen, “bonus” room perfect for office. Loads of vintage details & storage too! Drought tolerant landscape in front, entrance set back from street, near everything!
Single-familyProperty Type
1939Year Built
4,500 sq ftLot Size
$861Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Kate Mccaffrey•DRE #01355206• Compass
Bought with Kim Cleghorn•DRE #01127550• RE/MAX Accord
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40698834
Jun 17, 2015
Sold
$1,010,000
$592/sq ft
May 27, 2015
Pending
—
May 14, 2015
Listed
$849,000
$498/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 2, 2007
Sold
$740,000
$434/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40284769
Nov 4, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Nov 3, 2007
Sold
$740,000
$434/sq ft
Oct 15, 2007
Contingent
—
Sep 17, 2007
Price Changed
$749,000
$439/sq ft
Aug 10, 2007
Price Changed
$796,000
$467/sq ft
Jul 22, 2007
Listed
$828,000
$485/sq ft
+4
Very well maintained home in East End. Upgrades include newer roof, furnace, wiring, tiled bathrooms, updated kitchen. So nice to have a family room! Very large shed has workshop /art studio and loads of storage space. Close to neighborhood shops, restaurants and schools.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #21004245
May 10, 2001
Sold
$428,000
$251/sq ft
Mar 21, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Feb 12, 2001
Listed
$439,000
$257/sq ft
Two Bedroom and a bath on the main level. Familyroom,Hardwood floors refinished, new carpet& paint. Upstairs has 3 bedrooms & a bathroom. Both bathrooms remodeled and Kitchen updated, new tile and ceramic floors.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #29012291
Jul 23, 1999
Sold
$316,000
$185/sq ft
May 29, 1999
Listing Removed
—
May 8, 1999
Listed
$339,000
$199/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,954 (+2.2%)
$420,633 + $793,194
$1,213,827
2024
$16,590 (+4.1%)
$420,633 + $793,194
$1,213,827
2023
$15,933 (+2.3%)
$412,387 + $777,645
$1,190,032
2022
$15,569 (+2.6%)
$396,375 + $747,450
$1,143,825
2021
$15,173 (+1.2%)
$396,375 + $747,450
$1,143,825
2020
$14,986 (+4.0%)
$388,605 + $732,798
$1,121,403
2019
$14,410 (+2.6%)
$384,622 + $725,287
$1,109,909
2018
$14,039 (+5.1%)
$377,083 + $711,070
$1,088,153
2017
$13,364 (−0.3%)
$362,442 + $683,463
$1,045,905
2016
$13,402 (+22.7%)
$362,442 + $683,463
$1,045,905
2015
$10,919 (+15.2%)
$355,337 + $670,065
$1,025,402
2014
$9,477 (+10.0%)
$213,300 + $497,700
$711,000
2013
$8,613 (+0.5%)
$213,300 + $497,700
$711,000
2012
$8,573 (−1.7%)
$189,600 + $442,400
$632,000
2011
$8,723
$189,300 + $441,700
$631,000
2010
$8,728 (+0.1%)
$196,500 + $458,500
$655,000
2009
$8,718 (−6.3%)
$204,000 + $476,000
$680,000
2008
$9,304
$204,000 + $476,000
$680,000
Tax history for 3279 Encinal Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,954 (+2.2%)
$420,633 + $793,194
$1,213,827
2024
$16,590 (+4.1%)
$420,633 + $793,194
$1,213,827
2023
$15,933 (+2.3%)
$412,387 + $777,645
$1,190,032
2022
$15,569 (+2.6%)
$396,375 + $747,450
$1,143,825
2021
$15,173 (+1.2%)
$396,375 + $747,450
$1,143,825
2020
$14,986 (+4.0%)
$388,605 + $732,798
$1,121,403
2019
$14,410 (+2.6%)
$384,622 + $725,287
$1,109,909
2018
$14,039 (+5.1%)
$377,083 + $711,070
$1,088,153
2017
$13,364 (−0.3%)
$362,442 + $683,463
$1,045,905
2016
$13,402 (+22.7%)
$362,442 + $683,463
$1,045,905
2015
$10,919 (+15.2%)
$355,337 + $670,065
$1,025,402
2014
$9,477 (+10.0%)
$213,300 + $497,700
$711,000
2013
$8,613 (+0.5%)
$213,300 + $497,700
$711,000
2012
$8,573 (−1.7%)
$189,600 + $442,400
$632,000
2011
$8,723
$189,300 + $441,700
$631,000
2010
$8,728 (+0.1%)
$196,500 + $458,500
$655,000
2009
$8,718 (−6.3%)
$204,000 + $476,000
$680,000
2008
$9,304
$204,000 + $476,000
$680,000
*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
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1944
Sq. Ft.
1,706
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
069 007600600
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 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 26, 2018 • Final
Electrical
Install new electrical circuits, outlets, switches, fixtures, and plugs.
Electrical
Nov 9, 2016 • Final
Express plumbing permit - residential
Remove and replace a water heater.
Plumbing
Water heater
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 Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 1
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bonus/Plus Room, Den, Family Room, Office, Storage, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: Dryer, In Garage, Washer
Upper Level Features: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
Street Level Features: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2015. This data may not match public records. Learn more.