This is a secluded 1+ Br home plus a non conforming 3 BR cottage on a flag lot (property is set back from street). Home has hdwd flrs, remodeled kitchen and bath, fireplace, courtyd/garden/patio in front, private deck and yard in back. 3 BR cottage was converted from existing studio.
Single-familyProperty Type
1919Year Built
3,655 sq ftLot Size
$1,465Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Kim Marienthal•DRE #00863747• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Out Of Area Out•DRE #09999924• OUT OF AREA - NON MEMBER
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40354959
Sep 11, 2008
Sold
$612,000
$830/sq ft
Jul 29, 2008
Listing Removed
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Jul 10, 2008
Listed
$647,000
$878/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 25, 1997
Sold
$265,000
$360/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #27113985
Nov 25, 1997
Sold
$270,000
$366/sq ft
Sep 21, 1997
Listing Removed
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May 19, 1997
Listed
$269,000
$365/sq ft
CHARMING COTTAGE WITH EXTENSIVE, DETACHED LIVE/WORK SPACE (3 OFFICES) CURRENT RENTAL INCOME OVER $1,500/MO (NON-CONFORMING)
Public Records
Apr 13, 1990
Sold
$237,000
$322/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,921 (+10.1%)
$217,236 + $506,886
$724,122
2024
$11,735 (+2.7%)
$212,978 + $496,948
$709,926
2023
$11,430 (+2.4%)
$208,803 + $487,207
$696,010
2022
$11,157 (−0.2%)
$200,697 + $468,293
$668,990
2021
$11,176 (+5.5%)
$200,697 + $468,293
$668,990
2020
$10,591 (+4.0%)
$196,762 + $459,112
$655,874
2019
$10,181 (+0.9%)
$194,746 + $454,407
$649,153
2018
$10,087 (+9.2%)
$190,928 + $445,500
$636,428
2017
$9,234 (+3.4%)
$183,515 + $428,202
$611,717
2016
$8,929 (+1.4%)
$183,515 + $428,202
$611,717
2015
$8,810 (+19.7%)
$179,918 + $419,808
$599,726
2014
$7,363 (+14.0%)
$140,400 + $327,600
$468,000
2013
$6,460 (+2.1%)
$140,400 + $327,600
$468,000
2012
$6,325 (−8.4%)
$117,000 + $273,000
$390,000
2011
$6,905 (+0.5%)
$117,000 + $273,000
$390,000
2010
$6,873 (−2.7%)
$132,000 + $308,000
$440,000
2009
$7,063 (+23.7%)
$132,000 + $308,000
$440,000
2008
$5,712
$135,000 + $315,000
$450,000
Tax history for 1707 Bancroft Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,921 (+10.1%)
$217,236 + $506,886
$724,122
2024
$11,735 (+2.7%)
$212,978 + $496,948
$709,926
2023
$11,430 (+2.4%)
$208,803 + $487,207
$696,010
2022
$11,157 (−0.2%)
$200,697 + $468,293
$668,990
2021
$11,176 (+5.5%)
$200,697 + $468,293
$668,990
2020
$10,591 (+4.0%)
$196,762 + $459,112
$655,874
2019
$10,181 (+0.9%)
$194,746 + $454,407
$649,153
2018
$10,087 (+9.2%)
$190,928 + $445,500
$636,428
2017
$9,234 (+3.4%)
$183,515 + $428,202
$611,717
2016
$8,929 (+1.4%)
$183,515 + $428,202
$611,717
2015
$8,810 (+19.7%)
$179,918 + $419,808
$599,726
2014
$7,363 (+14.0%)
$140,400 + $327,600
$468,000
2013
$6,460 (+2.1%)
$140,400 + $327,600
$468,000
2012
$6,325 (−8.4%)
$117,000 + $273,000
$390,000
2011
$6,905 (+0.5%)
$117,000 + $273,000
$390,000
2010
$6,873 (−2.7%)
$132,000 + $308,000
$440,000
2009
$7,063 (+23.7%)
$132,000 + $308,000
$440,000
2008
$5,712
$135,000 + $315,000
$450,000
*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
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,655 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1923
Sq. Ft.
737
Year built
1919
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
056 200902105
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
R-2
Restricted Two-Family Residential District
The purpose of the Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2) district is to: Implement the General Plan by encouraging the development of low medium-density residential areas characterized by a reasonably open and spacious type of development with a pattern of housing types ranging from single-family to duplexes and small apartment structures; Make available housing for persons who desire a range of housing choice with a relatively large amount of open space; and Protect adjacent properties from unreasonable obstruction of light and air.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Housing-Other
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 1
# of Bathrooms Full: 1
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub
Interior Features
Interior Features: No Additional Rooms, Updated Kitchen
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2008. This data may not match public records. Learn more.