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Off market apr 2025 for $1.2M

$1,839,738

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $7,730/mo

•

2,146

sq ft

917 Chestnut St, Alameda, CA 94501

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1895Year Built

5,400 sq ftLot Size

2 car garageParking

Listed by Becky Cusack •DRE #01457434 • Eastside West

Bought with Mark Daya •DRE #01463125 • Sac Platinum Realty

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•Source:bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41091180

Redfin Estimate

$1,839,738

$630K since sold in April 2025$58K since October

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This home's estimate is 20.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.53M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 30, 2026
$1,160,000
A
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SOLD BY REDFIN NOV 5, 2026
$1,290,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,036 sq ft
1620 Lincoln Ave, Alameda, CA 94501
SOLD APR 2, 2026
$2,000,000
C
4 beds3 baths2,433 sq ft
2214 Clinton Ave, Alameda, CA 94501
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$1,700,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,010 sq ft
865 Cedar St, Alameda, CA 94501
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$1,700,000
E
5 beds3 baths1,980 sq ft
1712 Paru St, Alameda, CA 94501
SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$1,325,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths1,985 sq ft
1120 Chestnut St, Alameda, CA 94501

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Market trends in 94501, CA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

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Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

110.2%

+0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$1.2M

$4K MoM

Avg. days on market

18d

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This Victorian charmer boasts original details, awaiting some cosmetic updates to restore its former glory. Ideal for a growing family, it's nestled in a desirable neighborhood.
2 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
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Sale history for 917 Chestnut St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,878 (+1.7%)

$370,260 + $863,940

$1,234,200

2024

$3,814 (+2.4%)

$71,101 + $42,831

$113,932

2023

$3,724 (+1.7%)

$69,707 + $41,992

$111,699

2022

$3,661 (+1.6%)

$67,001 + $40,361

$107,362

2021

$3,603 (+1.0%)

$67,001 + $40,361

$107,362

2020

$3,568 (+23.1%)

$65,687 + $39,570

$105,257

2019

$2,899 (+1.9%)

$65,014 + $39,164

$104,178

2018

$2,845 (+2.8%)

$63,739 + $38,396

$102,135

2017

$2,768 (+0.9%)

$61,264 + $36,906

$98,170

2016

$2,743 (+0.7%)

$61,264 + $36,906

$98,170

2015

$2,724 (+4.5%)

$60,063 + $36,182

$96,245

2014

$2,607 (+0.8%)

$58,002 + $34,941

$92,943

2013

$2,586 (+1.4%)

$58,002 + $34,941

$92,943

2012

$2,550 (+5.6%)

$57,740 + $34,783

$92,523

2011

$2,416 (+21.0%)

$56,608 + $34,101

$90,709

2010

$1,997 (+1.2%)

$55,498 + $33,432

$88,930

2009

$1,973 (+4.1%)

$55,084 + $33,183

$88,267

2008

$1,896

$55,215 + $33,262

$88,477

Tax history for 917 Chestnut St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,878 (+1.7%)

$370,260 + $863,940

$1,234,200

2024

$3,814 (+2.4%)

$71,101 + $42,831

$113,932

2023

$3,724 (+1.7%)

$69,707 + $41,992

$111,699

2022

$3,661 (+1.6%)

$67,001 + $40,361

$107,362

2021

$3,603 (+1.0%)

$67,001 + $40,361

$107,362

2020

$3,568 (+23.1%)

$65,687 + $39,570

$105,257

2019

$2,899 (+1.9%)

$65,014 + $39,164

$104,178

2018

$2,845 (+2.8%)

$63,739 + $38,396

$102,135

2017

$2,768 (+0.9%)

$61,264 + $36,906

$98,170

2016

$2,743 (+0.7%)

$61,264 + $36,906

$98,170

2015

$2,724 (+4.5%)

$60,063 + $36,182

$96,245

2014

$2,607 (+0.8%)

$58,002 + $34,941

$92,943

2013

$2,586 (+1.4%)

$58,002 + $34,941

$92,943

2012

$2,550 (+5.6%)

$57,740 + $34,783

$92,523

2011

$2,416 (+21.0%)

$56,608 + $34,101

$90,709

2010

$1,997 (+1.2%)

$55,498 + $33,432

$88,930

2009

$1,973 (+4.1%)

$55,084 + $33,183

$88,267

2008

$1,896

$55,215 + $33,262

$88,477

*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

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5,400

Year renovated

1898

Sq. Ft.

2,146

Year built

1895

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Alameda County

APN

071 026900500

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

—

Last updated by owner on May 28, 2025.

R-4

Neighborhood Residential District

It is intended that this district classification be applied in areas where one-family, two-family, and multifamily dwellings, and certain non-profit organization administration offices, if found compatible, may be located to promote primarily residential standards.

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

Jan 22, 2026 • Final

Express mechanical permit - residential

Replace the furnace in the same location.

HVAC

Aug 30, 2017 • Final

Residential - over the counter

Tear off the existing roof and install new sheathing, underlayment, and shingles. Install a spark arrestor if required.

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
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
# of Bathrooms Partial: 1

Interior Features
Interior Features: Library, Storage, Workshop, Counter - Solid Surface
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Laundry Features: Dryer, In Basement, Washer
Street Level Features: 0.5 Bath, Main Entry
Fireplaces Total: 1
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Linoleum

Room Information
Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface,Dishwasher,Gas Range/Cooktop,Range/Oven Free Standing,Refrigerator
Rooms Total: 12
Room Type: Library, Storage, Workshop

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 2,146

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Roof: Shingle

Property Information
Living Area: 2146
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1895

Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 5400
Lot Size Area: 0.12
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.12

Utilities

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,146
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 5,400 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1895
Year Renovated: 1898
County: Alameda County
APN: 071 026900500
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on May 28, 2025

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Love Elementary School

Public Tk-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Will C. Wood Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

6/10

Encinal Jr. Sr. High School

Public 6-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 83° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

9/10 Air Factor

16 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

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In this area, properties receive around 10.9 hours in June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.75M – $2.12M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
918 Chestnut Street, Alameda, CA - Beds \| - Baths \| 4131 Sq. Ft.	$1,247,780
905 Chestnut Street, Alameda, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1374 Sq. Ft.	$1,562,263
901 Chestnut Street, Alameda, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1725 Sq. Ft.	$1,506,446
914 Chestnut Street, Alameda, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1229 Sq. Ft.	$1,284,484
915 Chestnut Street, Alameda, CA - Beds \| - Baths \| 2052 Sq. Ft.	$1,508,938
1901 Clinton Avenue, Alameda, CA 5 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 5255 Sq. Ft.	—
908 Lafayette Street, Alameda, CA - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,444,792

Address	Redfin Estimate
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912 Lafayette Street, Alameda, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2297 Sq. Ft.	$1,722,971
1910 San Jose Avenue, Alameda, CA 1 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 990 Sq. Ft.	$718,850

Address	Redfin Estimate
916 Chestnut Street, Alameda, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2420 Sq. Ft.	$1,274,289
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925 Chestnut Street, Alameda, CA - Beds \| - Baths \| 3275 Sq. Ft.	—
911 Chestnut Street, Alameda, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1689 Sq. Ft.	$1,411,420
922 Lafayette Street, Alameda, CA - Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3199 Sq. Ft.	$2,351,481
928 Lafayette Street, Alameda, CA 6 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 3521 Sq. Ft.	—
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