Situated just steps from the lagoon, with partial SF Bay and lagoon views, and less than 1 mile to the SF Ferry, this sophisticated 2-story home was built in 1996 and offers 4BR, 2.5BA, an open LR/DR, updated kitchen/family room, 2-car attached garage and an expansive backyard with beautiful landscaping, decks, patios and citrus trees. Features include sunlit, airy rooms, a large primary bedroom suite, cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors downstairs and bedroom carpeting upstairs, granite kitchen counters, dual-pane windows and new built-in cabinets and an EVC in the garage. Newly updated bathrooms and newer kitchen and laundry appliances. Bay Farm Elementary school is an easy 5-minute drive, and Oakland Airport is just minutes away. Enjoy Alameda's easy, tranquil lifestyle with great schools, parks, playgrounds and the SF shoreline!
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40928714
Dec 17, 2020
Sold
$1,300,000
$747/sq ft
Nov 10, 2020
Listed
$1,300,000
$747/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40684212
Feb 24, 2015
Sold
$935,000
$537/sq ft
Jan 28, 2015
Pending
—
Jan 15, 2015
Listed
$799,000
$459/sq ft
+15
Contemporary 4 bedrm house. Newly remodel kitchen across from fm rm. Refinished wood floors. Spacious masterbed w/ walk-in closet. High ceiling in liv rm. Extra large backyd w/ lawn, deck & partial lagoon views. Spacious drivewy. Tile roof & dual pane windows. Close to Ferry, lagoon path, & school.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #29039253
Jan 6, 2000
Sold
$423,000
$243/sq ft
Dec 4, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Nov 22, 1999
Listed
$419,000
$241/sq ft
Largest floor plan and one of the largest lots at Freeport. Bright & sunny with no homes located directly behind. Gorgeous manicured yard w/ patio, deck & walkways. Some view of bay & lagoon. Hot tub not included.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,308 (+2.2%)
$430,583 + $1,004,694
$1,435,277
2024
$18,891 (+4.2%)
$422,143 + $985,002
$1,407,145
2023
$18,133 (+2.4%)
$413,868 + $965,692
$1,379,560
2022
$17,715 (+2.6%)
$397,800 + $928,200
$1,326,000
2021
$17,259 (+23.6%)
$397,800 + $928,200
$1,326,000
2020
$13,959 (+4.4%)
$390,000 + $910,000
$1,300,000
2019
$13,375 (−0.9%)
$308,247 + $719,243
$1,027,490
2018
$13,498 (−8.7%)
$302,205 + $705,145
$1,007,350
2017
$14,786 (+0.1%)
$290,471 + $677,767
$968,238
2016
$14,768 (+45.8%)
$290,471 + $677,767
$968,238
2015
$10,126 (+5.0%)
$284,777 + $664,481
$949,258
2014
$9,646 (+0.7%)
$159,103 + $371,241
$530,344
2013
$9,583 (+2.0%)
$159,103 + $371,241
$530,344
2012
$9,391 (+3.1%)
$158,385 + $369,565
$527,950
2011
$9,106 (+4.5%)
$155,279 + $362,319
$517,598
2010
$8,715 (−5.8%)
$152,235 + $355,216
$507,451
2009
$9,254 (+2.5%)
$151,098 + $352,563
$503,661
2008
$9,028
$151,457 + $353,401
$504,858
Tax history for 50 Mcdonnel Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,308 (+2.2%)
$430,583 + $1,004,694
$1,435,277
2024
$18,891 (+4.2%)
$422,143 + $985,002
$1,407,145
2023
$18,133 (+2.4%)
$413,868 + $965,692
$1,379,560
2022
$17,715 (+2.6%)
$397,800 + $928,200
$1,326,000
2021
$17,259 (+23.6%)
$397,800 + $928,200
$1,326,000
2020
$13,959 (+4.4%)
$390,000 + $910,000
$1,300,000
2019
$13,375 (−0.9%)
$308,247 + $719,243
$1,027,490
2018
$13,498 (−8.7%)
$302,205 + $705,145
$1,007,350
2017
$14,786 (+0.1%)
$290,471 + $677,767
$968,238
2016
$14,768 (+45.8%)
$290,471 + $677,767
$968,238
2015
$10,126 (+5.0%)
$284,777 + $664,481
$949,258
2014
$9,646 (+0.7%)
$159,103 + $371,241
$530,344
2013
$9,583 (+2.0%)
$159,103 + $371,241
$530,344
2012
$9,391 (+3.1%)
$158,385 + $369,565
$527,950
2011
$9,106 (+4.5%)
$155,279 + $362,319
$517,598
2010
$8,715 (−5.8%)
$152,235 + $355,216
$507,451
2009
$9,254 (+2.5%)
$151,098 + $352,563
$503,661
2008
$9,028
$151,457 + $353,401
$504,858
*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
4
Baths
3
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,304 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1996
Sq. Ft.
1,740
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
074 134512400
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 17, 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
Feb 11, 2015 • Final
Express plumbing permit - residential
Install an automatic gas shut off valve.
Gas
Mar 20, 1996 • Final
Electrical
Perform electrical work for a new single-family home.
Electrical
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: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
# of Bathrooms Partial: 1
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Updated Baths
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Gas Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
Laundry Features: Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2020. This data may not match public records. Learn more.