Pride of ownership! 3 Bedrooms 2 Baths, one-car attached garage Single Family Home nestled in a stunning San Lorenzo neighborhood. This move-in-ready property is accessible within a short walk from the Bay Fair Bart station, shopping mall, and eateries. 1,014 square feet of living space, hardwood floor throughout, and a one-year young shingle roof on an over 5000 square foot lot. This gem features a well-planned and updated tiled floor kitchen with SS appliances, cherry shaker cabinets with under cabinet lighting, and elegant granite countertops. Both the dining and living rooms have P&J custom window shutters installed that make the living space bright, open, and airy. You'll find two updated full baths in the house, one has a sizable shower stall and up-to-ceiling tile with recessed lighting, and another one has a bathtub with an updated vanity cabinet. Low-maintenance backyard. The bonus shed can be easily converted into an entertainment unit. ADU and other potential available.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
5,148 sq ftLot Size
$798Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Leo Zhang•DRE #02024974• RE/MAX Accord
Listed by Gloria Chun•DRE #02084703• RE/MAX Accord
Bought with Elena Olzmann•DRE #01962989• Sequoia Real Estate
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41004925
Sep 26, 2022
Sold
$800,000
$789/sq ft
Aug 24, 2022
Pending
—
Aug 10, 2022
Listed
$799,000
$788/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40624354
Aug 29, 2013
Sold
$380,000
$375/sq ft
Aug 2, 2013
Pending
—
Jul 23, 2013
Listed
$359,000
$354/sq ft
+4
Regular Sale. Very clean, new paint inside, new floors in kitchen & bath, new dishwasher, central heat, ceiling fans. Great location on a low traffic street near 880 and walking distance to BART.
Public Records
May 6, 1985
Sold
$85,000
$84/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,724 (+3.1%)
$260,100 + $572,220
$832,320
2024
$10,398 (+4.6%)
$260,100 + $572,220
$832,320
2023
$9,938 (+65.3%)
$255,000 + $561,000
$816,000
2022
$6,013 (+2.9%)
$131,683 + $307,261
$438,944
2021
$5,846 (+2.2%)
$131,683 + $307,261
$438,944
2020
$5,718
$129,102 + $301,239
$430,341
2019
$5,721 (+6.0%)
$127,779 + $298,151
$425,930
2018
$5,395 (+4.8%)
$125,274 + $292,307
$417,581
2017
$5,149 (+4.8%)
$120,411 + $280,959
$401,370
2016
$4,911 (+2.2%)
$120,411 + $280,959
$401,370
2015
$4,803 (+0.5%)
$118,050 + $275,450
$393,500
2014
$4,778 (+130.3%)
$114,000 + $266,000
$380,000
2013
$2,075 (+1.5%)
$114,000 + $266,000
$380,000
2012
$2,044 (+3.5%)
$78,681 + $68,124
$146,805
2011
$1,975 (−1.0%)
$77,139 + $66,789
$143,928
2010
$1,995 (+1.6%)
$75,626 + $65,479
$141,105
2009
$1,963 (+7.1%)
$75,062 + $64,990
$140,052
2008
$1,833
$75,240 + $65,145
$140,385
Tax history for 537 Rutgers St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,724 (+3.1%)
$260,100 + $572,220
$832,320
2024
$10,398 (+4.6%)
$260,100 + $572,220
$832,320
2023
$9,938 (+65.3%)
$255,000 + $561,000
$816,000
2022
$6,013 (+2.9%)
$131,683 + $307,261
$438,944
2021
$5,846 (+2.2%)
$131,683 + $307,261
$438,944
2020
$5,718
$129,102 + $301,239
$430,341
2019
$5,721 (+6.0%)
$127,779 + $298,151
$425,930
2018
$5,395 (+4.8%)
$125,274 + $292,307
$417,581
2017
$5,149 (+4.8%)
$120,411 + $280,959
$401,370
2016
$4,911 (+2.2%)
$120,411 + $280,959
$401,370
2015
$4,803 (+0.5%)
$118,050 + $275,450
$393,500
2014
$4,778 (+130.3%)
$114,000 + $266,000
$380,000
2013
$2,075 (+1.5%)
$114,000 + $266,000
$380,000
2012
$2,044 (+3.5%)
$78,681 + $68,124
$146,805
2011
$1,975 (−1.0%)
$77,139 + $66,789
$143,928
2010
$1,995 (+1.6%)
$75,626 + $65,479
$141,105
2009
$1,963 (+7.1%)
$75,062 + $64,990
$140,052
2008
$1,833
$75,240 + $65,145
$140,385
*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
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,148 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1950
Sq. Ft.
1,014
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
080D057401400
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.
R1
Single-Family Residence Districts
Single-family residence districts, hereinafter designated as R-1 districts, are established to provide for and protect established neighborhoods of one-family dwellings, and to provide space in suitable locations for additional development of this kind, together with appropriate community facilities and allowance for restricted interim cultivation of the soil compatible with such low-density residential development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Grove / orchard
Jun 16, 2025 • Final
Building
Perform a voluntary seismic retrofit in accordance with the approved plan set.
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 Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 1
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features: Storage, Stone Counters
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: In Garage
Street Level Features: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Main Entry
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2022. This data may not match public records. Learn more.