697 Alvarado Rd is a 2,798 square foot house on a 0.31 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. - it last sold on July 15, 1991 for $459,000. Based on Redfin's Berkeley data, we estimate the home's value is $2,335,896.
Single-familyProperty Type
1912Year Built
0.31 acresLot Size
$835Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$2,335,896
$1.9M since sold in July 1991$7,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 6.7% lower than the average sale price ($2.50M) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
RH-4
S-9
Hillside Residential - 4 Zone
The intent of the RH-4 Zone is to create, maintain, and enhance areas for single-family dwellings on lots of 6,500 to 8,000 sq ft and is typically appropriate in already developed areas of the Oakland Hills.
Zone overlays
Fire Safety Protection Combining Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Other
Fire house
Police station
Sep 8, 2020 • Final
Minor
Roofing
Jan 19, 2014 • Final
Re) - electrical - 1 & 2 unit residential (building)
Install electrical service underground.
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
Interior
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Good
View Information
View: Good
Property Information
Subdivision Name: HOTEL CLAREMONT MAP #2
Living Sq. Ft: 2,798
Building Sq. Ft: 2,798
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: OFFICIAL RECS 21 PG 35 BLK 3 PART OF LOT 18
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 13,425
Legal Lot Number: 18
Legal Block Number: 3
Municipality Name: OAKLAND INCORP
Acres: 0.3082
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL HOME
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,798
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1912
Year Renovated: 1912
County: Alameda County
APN: 048H766300100
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Chabot Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Claremont Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
Oakland Technical High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
8/10
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 86° expected this year, 11 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
14 unhealthy days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$2.22M – $2.69M
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