Bring your extended family to live on this large lot with 2 homes, live in one and rent the other. .. OR, rent them both out! This property has all the possibilities! Room to add on to existing structure as well! Nestled in the foothills at the mouth of gorgeous Niles Canyon you have views galore from every window. Skylights allow extra natural light into both properties. North facing property. Fruit trees and new fence! The walk in basement and 2 large sheds allow plenty of storage. Located on a dead end street with no through traffic, is a bonus.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
10,093 sq ftLot Size
$788Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Elizabeth Ellison•DRE #02055771• Sunrise Realty
Contact: 510-684-5014
Bought with Elizabeth Ellison•DRE #02055771• Keller Williams Tri-Valley
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40913952
Nov 12, 2020
Sold
$1,050,000
$500/sq ft
Oct 7, 2020
Pending
—
Aug 31, 2020
Pending
—
Jul 25, 2020
Listed
$1,188,000
$566/sq ft
+23
Bring your extended family to live on this large lot with 2 homes, live in one and rent the other...OR, rent them both out! This property has all the possibilities! Room to add on to existing structure as well! Nestled in the foothills at the mouth of gorgeous Niles Canyon you have views galore from every window. Skylights allow extra natural light into both properties. North facing property. Fruit trees and new fence! The walk in basement and 2 large sheds allow plenty of storage. Located on a dead end street with no through traffic, is a bonus.
MLSListings #ML81803219
Sep 29, 2020
Sold
$1,050,000
$500/sq ft
Sep 2, 2020
Pending
—
Jul 28, 2020
Listed
$1,188,000
$566/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40023324
Dec 29, 2014
Listing Removed
—
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40025578
Dec 29, 2014
Listing Removed
—
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40027487
Dec 29, 2014
Listing Removed
—
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40031473
Dec 29, 2014
Listing Removed
—
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40497472
Jan 15, 2011
Sold
$250,000
$119/sq ft
Dec 27, 2010
Pending
—
Nov 18, 2010
Price Changed
$288,000
$137/sq ft
Nov 17, 2010
Price Changed
$289,000
$138/sq ft
Nov 16, 2010
Listed
$335,900
$160/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40497337
Jan 15, 2011
Sold
$250,000
$119/sq ft
Dec 23, 2010
Pending
—
Nov 18, 2010
Price Changed
$288,000
$137/sq ft
Nov 17, 2010
Price Changed
$289,000
$138/sq ft
Nov 16, 2010
Listed
$335,900
$160/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40033655
Sep 30, 2004
Sold
$546,000
$260/sq ft
Sep 14, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Aug 11, 2004
Listed
$548,850
$262/sq ft
MLSListings #ML80408446
Sep 30, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Sep 21, 2004
Sold
$546,000
$260/sq ft
Jul 2, 2004
Listed
$579,950
$276/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #10504304
Feb 26, 1998
Sold
$207,000
$99/sq ft
Feb 25, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Dec 3, 1997
Listed
$209,950
$100/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #27504304
Feb 25, 1998
Sold
$207,000
$99/sq ft
Dec 3, 1997
Listed
$209,950
$100/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,349 (+30.6%)
$579,631 + $956,725
$1,536,356
2024
$14,055 (+2.9%)
$568,270 + $826,770
$1,395,040
2023
$13,660 (+1.5%)
$557,130 + $557,130
$1,114,260
2022
$13,460 (+2.5%)
$535,500 + $535,500
$1,071,000
2021
$13,133 (+182.4%)
$535,500 + $535,500
$1,071,000
2020
$4,650 (+1.0%)
$525,000 + $525,000
$1,050,000
2019
$4,606 (+2.2%)
$175,714 + $128,627
$304,341
2018
$4,508 (+2.6%)
$172,270 + $126,106
$298,376
2017
$4,395 (+2.1%)
$165,583 + $121,211
$286,794
2016
$4,304 (+1.5%)
$165,583 + $121,211
$286,794
2015
$4,241 (+2.2%)
$162,337 + $118,835
$281,172
2014
$4,148 (+5.6%)
$156,768 + $114,758
$271,526
2013
$3,928 (+2.7%)
$156,768 + $114,758
$271,526
2012
$3,824 (−36.9%)
$156,060 + $114,240
$270,300
2011
$6,058 (+4.6%)
$153,000 + $112,000
$265,000
2010
$5,794 (−18.8%)
$139,039 + $324,424
$463,463
2009
$7,138 (+1.7%)
$138,000 + $322,000
$460,000
2008
$7,021
$177,300 + $413,700
$591,000
Tax history for 891 Old Canyon Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,349 (+30.6%)
$579,631 + $956,725
$1,536,356
2024
$14,055 (+2.9%)
$568,270 + $826,770
$1,395,040
2023
$13,660 (+1.5%)
$557,130 + $557,130
$1,114,260
2022
$13,460 (+2.5%)
$535,500 + $535,500
$1,071,000
2021
$13,133 (+182.4%)
$535,500 + $535,500
$1,071,000
2020
$4,650 (+1.0%)
$525,000 + $525,000
$1,050,000
2019
$4,606 (+2.2%)
$175,714 + $128,627
$304,341
2018
$4,508 (+2.6%)
$172,270 + $126,106
$298,376
2017
$4,395 (+2.1%)
$165,583 + $121,211
$286,794
2016
$4,304 (+1.5%)
$165,583 + $121,211
$286,794
2015
$4,241 (+2.2%)
$162,337 + $118,835
$281,172
2014
$4,148 (+5.6%)
$156,768 + $114,758
$271,526
2013
$3,928 (+2.7%)
$156,768 + $114,758
$271,526
2012
$3,824 (−36.9%)
$156,060 + $114,240
$270,300
2011
$6,058 (+4.6%)
$153,000 + $112,000
$265,000
2010
$5,794 (−18.8%)
$139,039 + $324,424
$463,463
2009
$7,138 (+1.7%)
$138,000 + $322,000
$460,000
2008
$7,021
$177,300 + $413,700
$591,000
*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
—
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,093 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
2,874
Year built
1921
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
507 070001300
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Carport (Minimum): 4
Parking Description: Common Parking Area
Parking Spaces: 4
Interior
Virtual Tour
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan
Heating: Floor Furnace, Wall Furnace
Exterior
Exterior Features
View: Hills
Roof: Composition
Yard/Grounds: Deck, Storage Shed/Structure
Building Information
# of Buildings: 2
Subclass: Duplex
Concrete Slab, Raised
Property Features
Amenities: Skylight(s)
Living Sq. Ft.: 2,098
Security Features: Other (See Remarks)
Property Information
Ownership Type: Individual
Property Primary ID: 144258
Tenant Expenses: Other
Lot Information
Lot Acres: 0.2317
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R-21
Financial
Tax/Assessment Information
Annual Tax Amount: $0
City Transfer Tax: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Meters: Separate Electric, Separate Gas
Sewer Septic: Sewer (Public)
Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters, Public Utilities
Water Information
Water: Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 1
# of Units in Building (Total): 2
Annual Rental Income: $78,000
Gross Rent Multiplier: 15.23
Gross Scheduled Income: $78,000
Vacancy Factor: 100
Unit Type 1 Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Baths (Full): 2
Approx Sq. Ft.: 1,459
Unit Type 2 Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Approx Sq. Ft.: 1,000
School Information
Elementary School District: Fremont Unified
High School District: Fremont Unified
Location Information
Niles Canyon Rd (84) to Old Canyon Rd. or 680 to Mission to Old Canyon Rd
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,874
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,093 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1921
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Alameda County
APN: 507 070001300
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: No
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Schools
Vallejo Mill Elementary School
Public Tk-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
Centerville Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
8/10
Washington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
9/10
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