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Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$550Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by David Wilhite•DRE #00759835• Intero Real Estate Services
Listed by Paulette Johnson•DRE #02016707• Intero Real Estate Services
Bought with Mickey Huey•DRE #00745944• MB Realty & Investment Co.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40922120
Nov 27, 2020
Sold
$1,975,000
$455/sq ft
Oct 13, 2020
Pending
—
Sep 30, 2020
Listed
$1,998,800
$461/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 2, 1985
Sold
$420,000
$97/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,434 (+2.1%)
$351,786 + $1,271,843
$1,623,629
2024
$19,042 (+1.3%)
$351,786 + $1,271,843
$1,623,629
2023
$18,796 (+1.7%)
$344,890 + $1,246,910
$1,591,800
2022
$18,486 (+2.5%)
$331,500 + $1,198,500
$1,530,000
2021
$18,035 (+175.8%)
$331,500 + $1,198,500
$1,530,000
2020
$6,539 (−1.6%)
$325,000 + $1,175,000
$1,500,000
2019
$6,647 (+2.8%)
$91,043 + $452,304
$543,347
2018
$6,464 (+2.6%)
$89,258 + $443,436
$532,694
2017
$6,302 (+5.1%)
$85,793 + $426,219
$512,012
2016
$5,993 (+6.7%)
$85,793 + $426,219
$512,012
2015
$5,615 (+0.7%)
$84,111 + $417,863
$501,974
2014
$5,576 (+0.5%)
$81,225 + $403,528
$484,753
2013
$5,550 (+1.8%)
$81,225 + $403,528
$484,753
2012
$5,452 (+1.3%)
$80,858 + $401,705
$482,563
2011
$5,382 (+0.3%)
$79,273 + $393,830
$473,103
2010
$5,366 (−0.4%)
$77,719 + $386,110
$463,829
2009
$5,385 (+3.3%)
$77,139 + $383,226
$460,365
2008
$5,215
$77,322 + $384,138
$461,460
Tax history for 8055 Norris Canyon Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,434 (+2.1%)
$351,786 + $1,271,843
$1,623,629
2024
$19,042 (+1.3%)
$351,786 + $1,271,843
$1,623,629
2023
$18,796 (+1.7%)
$344,890 + $1,246,910
$1,591,800
2022
$18,486 (+2.5%)
$331,500 + $1,198,500
$1,530,000
2021
$18,035 (+175.8%)
$331,500 + $1,198,500
$1,530,000
2020
$6,539 (−1.6%)
$325,000 + $1,175,000
$1,500,000
2019
$6,647 (+2.8%)
$91,043 + $452,304
$543,347
2018
$6,464 (+2.6%)
$89,258 + $443,436
$532,694
2017
$6,302 (+5.1%)
$85,793 + $426,219
$512,012
2016
$5,993 (+6.7%)
$85,793 + $426,219
$512,012
2015
$5,615 (+0.7%)
$84,111 + $417,863
$501,974
2014
$5,576 (+0.5%)
$81,225 + $403,528
$484,753
2013
$5,550 (+1.8%)
$81,225 + $403,528
$484,753
2012
$5,452 (+1.3%)
$80,858 + $401,705
$482,563
2011
$5,382 (+0.3%)
$79,273 + $393,830
$473,103
2010
$5,366 (−0.4%)
$77,719 + $386,110
$463,829
2009
$5,385 (+3.3%)
$77,139 + $383,226
$460,365
2008
$5,215
$77,322 + $384,138
$461,460
*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
5
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,093 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1982
Sq. Ft.
4,340
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
085 405500101
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 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
Jan 22, 2024 • Final
Building
Remodel a single-family home according to plans. Exterior work includes installing new skylights, windows, a front door, and a new propane tank. Interior work includes a new entry foyer with stairs, kitchen cabinetry adjustments, a new stovetop and hood, removal of a kitchenette, reconfiguration of interior partitions, and new electrical lighting throughout various rooms.
Bathroom
Electrical
Kitchen
Plumbing
Remodel
Nov 1, 2022 • Final
Building
Install a roof-mounted solar photovoltaic system with energy storage system batteries. Install a new electrical panel.
Battery
Electrical
Solar
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, Off Street, RV/Boat Parking, Side Yard Access, Parking Lot, Boat, Deck, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 4
# of Bathrooms Full: 4
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Tub, Updated Baths
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Stall Shower, Tub with Jets, Updated Baths, Double Sinks
Interior Features
Interior Features: Dining Area, Family Room, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, Cabinets
Fireplace Features: Brick, Family Room, Living Room, Pellet Stove, Raised Hearth
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 4,340
Foundation Details: Raised, Slab
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Front Porch
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Entry Gate, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Door Features: Mirrored Closet Door(s)
Fencing: Fenced, Back Yard, Front Yard
Roof: Shingle
Mobile Home Information
Model: Custom
Property Information
Living Area: 4340
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1979
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 217800
Lot Size Area: 6.5
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 6.5
Lot Features: Premium Lot, Secluded
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private
Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: All Electric
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned, Fireplace(s), Pellet Stove
Cooling: Zoned
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,340
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,093 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: 1982
County: Alameda County
APN: 085 405500101
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Independent Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.6mi
9/10
Canyon Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
7/10
Castro Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
9/10
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