Sweet home in a very special setting. Open living & dining area with bamboo floors. Sunny kitchen with updates. Bonus room opens to fabulous yard with deck & seating area, lush lawn, butterfly garden, gorgeous plantings, fruit trees.Huge detached shop/artist studio.Close to shops, schools, bus to SF
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
5,950 sq ftLot Size
$863Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Maureen Shandobil•DRE #01072957• BHHS Drysdale Properties
Bought with Carlton Sue•DRE #01338132• Carlton Sue, Broker
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40676142
Dec 5, 2014
Sold
$584,000
$437/sq ft
Oct 29, 2014
Pending
—
Oct 22, 2014
Relisted
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Oct 17, 2014
Pending
—
Oct 2, 2014
Listed
$579,000
$433/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #26446094
Mar 7, 1997
Sold
$196,500
$147/sq ft
Jan 7, 1997
Listing Removed
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Jul 5, 1996
Listed
$199,000
$149/sq ft
GREAT FAMILY HOME WITH ENTERTAINMENT ROOM. LARGE YARD WITH DECK. VACANT,LOCKBOX ON DOOR. JUST GO!
Public Records
Dec 29, 1995
Sold
$181,000
$135/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 10, 1987
Sold
$144,500
$108/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,954 (+2.1%)
$210,557 + $643,650
$854,207
2024
$12,684 (+3.9%)
$210,557 + $643,650
$854,207
2023
$12,209 (+3.3%)
$206,429 + $631,032
$837,461
2022
$11,824 (+2.5%)
$198,414 + $596,730
$795,144
2021
$11,541 (+1.2%)
$198,414 + $596,730
$795,144
2020
$11,404 (+6.9%)
$194,524 + $585,032
$779,556
2019
$10,672 (+18.6%)
$192,530 + $579,036
$771,566
2018
$8,999 (+8.9%)
$188,756 + $567,685
$756,441
2017
$8,265 (+0.3%)
$181,428 + $425,882
$607,310
2016
$8,242 (+0.4%)
$181,428 + $425,882
$607,310
2015
$8,212 (+89.4%)
$177,871 + $415,034
$592,905
2014
$4,335 (+0.3%)
$78,386 + $182,679
$261,065
2013
$4,321 (+1.8%)
$78,386 + $182,679
$261,065
2012
$4,243 (+4.3%)
$78,032 + $181,854
$259,886
2011
$4,069 (+4.5%)
$76,502 + $178,289
$254,791
2010
$3,893 (+0.4%)
$75,002 + $174,794
$249,796
2009
$3,878 (+3.3%)
$74,442 + $173,487
$247,929
2008
$3,754
$74,619 + $173,900
$248,519
Tax history for 40 Garden Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,954 (+2.1%)
$210,557 + $643,650
$854,207
2024
$12,684 (+3.9%)
$210,557 + $643,650
$854,207
2023
$12,209 (+3.3%)
$206,429 + $631,032
$837,461
2022
$11,824 (+2.5%)
$198,414 + $596,730
$795,144
2021
$11,541 (+1.2%)
$198,414 + $596,730
$795,144
2020
$11,404 (+6.9%)
$194,524 + $585,032
$779,556
2019
$10,672 (+18.6%)
$192,530 + $579,036
$771,566
2018
$8,999 (+8.9%)
$188,756 + $567,685
$756,441
2017
$8,265 (+0.3%)
$181,428 + $425,882
$607,310
2016
$8,242 (+0.4%)
$181,428 + $425,882
$607,310
2015
$8,212 (+89.4%)
$177,871 + $415,034
$592,905
2014
$4,335 (+0.3%)
$78,386 + $182,679
$261,065
2013
$4,321 (+1.8%)
$78,386 + $182,679
$261,065
2012
$4,243 (+4.3%)
$78,032 + $181,854
$259,886
2011
$4,069 (+4.5%)
$76,502 + $178,289
$254,791
2010
$3,893 (+0.4%)
$75,002 + $174,794
$249,796
2009
$3,878 (+3.3%)
$74,442 + $173,487
$247,929
2008
$3,754
$74,619 + $173,900
$248,519
*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
5
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,950 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1972
Sq. Ft.
2,315
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
074 103500801
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.
R-1
PD
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.
Zone overlays
Planned Development Combining District
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
Jun 23, 2022 • Final
Residential - miscellaneous
Construct an addition to an existing workshop and storage building.
Addition
Jun 2, 2021 • Final
Residential - over the counter
Roofing
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
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2014. This data may not match public records. Learn more.