What is your vision? Additional living space? Verify for yourself potential space downstairs -12 x 18 sq ft bonus room included in this Cozy home with fireplace, dual pane windows and eat in kitchen in the lovely El Sobrante Hills. Newer roof, garage doors and openers, water heater, interior and exterior paint, flooring and solar. New sidewalks with driveway extended. Attic insulation removed and replaced with new insulation. Electric chair/lift from interior of downstairs garage to interior upstairs living space. Also, downstairs utility room/area and additional storage areas (lots of potential). Low maintenance yards/landscaping. Close to I80, shopping, schools, San Pablo Reservoir and regional parks.
Single-familyProperty Type
1963Year Built
4,901 sq ftLot Size
$577Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Susan Sheffer•DRE #01279237• Century 21 Epic
•707-386-7240 (agent)
•ssheffer@pacbell.net (agent)
Bought with Wilson Ou•DRE #01911000• Bay Home Investments&Loans
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #23025079
Feb 12, 2004
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #23011093
Jun 12, 2003
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Jun 5, 1997
Sold
$162,000
$122/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #27640147
Jun 5, 1997
Sold
$158,500
$120/sq ft
Apr 20, 1997
Listing Removed
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Mar 1, 1997
Listed
$159,950
$121/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 25, 1983
Sold
$97,000
$73/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,022 (+2.4%)
$499,392 + $280,908
$780,300
2024
$10,767 (+149.9%)
$489,600 + $275,400
$765,000
2023
$4,308 (+1.7%)
$480,000 + $270,000
$750,000
2022
$4,237 (+0.8%)
$86,085 + $162,011
$248,096
2021
$4,203 (+4.3%)
$84,398 + $158,835
$243,233
2020
$4,029 (+1.3%)
$82,744 + $155,721
$238,465
2019
$3,978 (+4.3%)
$81,896 + $154,125
$236,021
2018
$3,814 (+8.3%)
$80,291 + $151,103
$231,394
2017
$3,523 (+2.1%)
$77,174 + $145,237
$222,411
2016
$3,451 (+1.0%)
$77,174 + $145,237
$222,411
2015
$3,417 (−1.8%)
$75,661 + $142,390
$218,051
2014
$3,478 (+6.8%)
$73,066 + $137,505
$210,571
2013
$3,257 (+19.6%)
$73,066 + $137,505
$210,571
2012
$2,723 (−9.2%)
$68,530 + $128,970
$197,500
2011
$3,000 (+4.6%)
$61,417 + $115,583
$177,000
2010
$2,869 (+0.8%)
$69,912 + $131,569
$201,481
2009
$2,845 (+9.7%)
$69,390 + $130,586
$199,976
2008
$2,593
$69,555 + $130,897
$200,452
Tax history for 5140 Argyle Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,022 (+2.4%)
$499,392 + $280,908
$780,300
2024
$10,767 (+149.9%)
$489,600 + $275,400
$765,000
2023
$4,308 (+1.7%)
$480,000 + $270,000
$750,000
2022
$4,237 (+0.8%)
$86,085 + $162,011
$248,096
2021
$4,203 (+4.3%)
$84,398 + $158,835
$243,233
2020
$4,029 (+1.3%)
$82,744 + $155,721
$238,465
2019
$3,978 (+4.3%)
$81,896 + $154,125
$236,021
2018
$3,814 (+8.3%)
$80,291 + $151,103
$231,394
2017
$3,523 (+2.1%)
$77,174 + $145,237
$222,411
2016
$3,451 (+1.0%)
$77,174 + $145,237
$222,411
2015
$3,417 (−1.8%)
$75,661 + $142,390
$218,051
2014
$3,478 (+6.8%)
$73,066 + $137,505
$210,571
2013
$3,257 (+19.6%)
$73,066 + $137,505
$210,571
2012
$2,723 (−9.2%)
$68,530 + $128,970
$197,500
2011
$3,000 (+4.6%)
$61,417 + $115,583
$177,000
2010
$2,869 (+0.8%)
$69,912 + $131,569
$201,481
2009
$2,845 (+9.7%)
$69,390 + $130,586
$199,976
2008
$2,593
$69,555 + $130,897
$200,452
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,900 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1964
Sq. Ft.
1,326
Year built
1963
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
4301620011
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
Nov 4, 2022 • Final
Building - residential solar photovoltaic
Install a new roof-mounted photovoltaic system and a new main panel upgrade.
Electrical
Solar
Sep 24, 2015 • Final
Building - residential mechanical
Replace the existing air conditioner.
HVAC
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 & Garage Information
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Interior Access
Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway Sidewalks: Sidewalk/Curb/Gutter
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Total): 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s)
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 3
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central
Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free Standing Electric Range
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Brick
Flooring: Bamboo, Carpet
Laundry Features: Hookups Only, In Garage
# of Stories: 2
Room Information
Basement: Partial
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area
Levels: Two
Main Level: Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room
Lower Level: Garage
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Uncovered Patio
Allows Horses: No
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Has Private Pool: No
Has Spa: No
Property Information
ADU 2nd Unit: No
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 4,901
Lot Size Acres: 0.1125
Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
Lot Features: Landscape Misc
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
Community Information
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,326
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,900 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: 1964
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 4301620011
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Murphy Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
Betty Reid Soskin Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
2/10
De Anza Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
4/10
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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
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 88° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
15 unhealthy days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
El Sobrante, CA • 94803
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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
U.S. average for solar exposure.
11.1 hrs
5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$728,000 – $881,000
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