498 Scott St is a 1,279 square foot house on a 5,454 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on September 29, 1994 for $228,000. Based on Redfin's Fremont data, we estimate the home's value is $1,898,513.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
5,454 sq ftLot Size
$1,484Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,898,513
$1.7M since sold in September 1994$54K since October
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 10.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.72M) 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
R-1-6
(H-I)
Single-Family Residential District
To promote and maintain predominantly single-family home neighborhoods together with compatible accessory and supporting uses.
Zone overlays
Hillside Combining District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Oct 7, 2025 • Final
Building
Construct an addition to enlarge bedrooms and remodel existing bathrooms. Relocate and remodel the kitchen and relocate the laundry room from the garage to the house. Install a tankless water heater, replace the heating and air conditioning system and ductwork, and upgrade the electrical service and plumbing.
Addition
Electrical
HVAC
Plumbing
Remodel
Roofing
Sep 11, 2025 • Final
Instant solar
Install a residential roof-mounted grid-tied solar photovoltaic system and an energy storage system unit.
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
Interior
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Rectangular Design
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Average
Property Information
Subdivision Name: 1389 WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP
Living Sq. Ft: 1,279
Building Sq. Ft: 1,279
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: TRACT 1389 BLK 2 LOT 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,454
Legal Lot Number: 2
Legal Block Number: 2
Municipality Name: FREMONT INCORP
Acres: 0.1252
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL HOME
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,279
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 1970
County: Alameda County
APN: 513 050403200
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Joshua Chadbourne Elementary School
Public Tk-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
William Hopkins Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
Mission San Jose High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Local insights from Redfin agents
Fremont's housing market remains highly competitive, with multiple offers common. Homes sell about 1% above asking and go pending in 25 days, while hot properties can command 5% above asking in just 11 days. Buyers should act quickly, while sellers...
can capitalize on strong demand & strategic pricing
Fremont’s housing market is cooling, with median sale prices down 6.5% year over year to $1.37 million in Sep 2026, desirable homes attract competition. Buyers find more negotiating opportunities as inventory rises, sellers should price competitively...
Buyer demand in Fremont is keeping the market aggressive. Homes frequently receive multiple offers and go pending in about 20 days. With many properties closing above asking price, well-priced, move-in-ready homes offer sellers a distinct advantage...
Fremont's fall market offers clear buyer opportunities. Median prices hold steady around $1.4M with homes averaging three weeks on market. While move-in-ready homes draw quick competitive offers, properties needing cosmetic updates give you room to...