Endless Potential in the Heart of West Oakland! Welcome to 1013 and 1017 Chestnut Street—a rare opportunity to own a charming 2-story duplex situated on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood! Built in 1910, this character-filled property features two spacious units, each offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, perfect for investors or multi-generational living. Sitting on a generous 4,728 sq ft lot, one of largest lots in the neighborhood, the home offers ample off-street parking, with enough space in the rear yard to accommodate up to 8 to 10 vehicles—a true gem in urban Oakland. Whether you're looking to renovate and create your dream residence or maximize your rental income, the possibilities here are endless. Located in the vibrant and evolving West Oakland community, this property is just minutes from BART, freeways, downtown Oakland, and San Francisco. While the home could use a little TLC, it presents an incredible canvas for those with vision. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to unlock the full potential of this West Oakland duplex!
Multi-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
4,728 sq ftLot Size
$254Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Mony Nop•DRE #01813021• Compass
Listed by Sophaline Mao•DRE #02181753• Compass
Bought with Joey Wang•DRE #01890931• Keller Williams Realty
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41098002
Jul 15, 2025
Sold
$550,000
$204/sq ft
Jul 8, 2025
Pending
—
Jun 16, 2025
Price Changed
$599,900
$223/sq ft
Jun 4, 2025
Price Changed
$699,900
$260/sq ft
May 21, 2025
Listed
$749,900
$279/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,020 (+5.4%)
$165,000 + $385,000
$550,000
2024
$2,864 (−2.9%)
$23,292 + $25,008
$48,300
2023
$2,950 (+8.4%)
$22,835 + $24,517
$47,352
2022
$2,720 (+21.4%)
$21,948 + $23,565
$45,513
2021
$2,241 (+1.4%)
$21,948 + $23,565
$45,513
2020
$2,211 (+12.1%)
$21,518 + $23,103
$44,621
2019
$1,972 (+2.0%)
$21,297 + $22,867
$44,164
2018
$1,933 (+7.6%)
$20,880 + $22,418
$43,298
2017
$1,797 (−22.7%)
$20,069 + $21,548
$41,617
2016
$2,324 (+43.3%)
$20,069 + $21,548
$41,617
2015
$1,622 (+1.5%)
$19,676 + $21,125
$40,801
2014
$1,598 (+2.8%)
$19,000 + $20,400
$39,400
2013
$1,555 (+3.0%)
$19,000 + $20,400
$39,400
2012
$1,510 (−3.2%)
$18,915 + $20,308
$39,223
2011
$1,560 (+20.7%)
$18,544 + $19,910
$38,454
2010
$1,293 (−8.3%)
$18,180 + $19,520
$37,700
2009
$1,411 (+7.2%)
$18,044 + $19,374
$37,418
2008
$1,315
$18,087 + $19,420
$37,507
Tax history for 1013 Chestnut St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,020 (+5.4%)
$165,000 + $385,000
$550,000
2024
$2,864 (−2.9%)
$23,292 + $25,008
$48,300
2023
$2,950 (+8.4%)
$22,835 + $24,517
$47,352
2022
$2,720 (+21.4%)
$21,948 + $23,565
$45,513
2021
$2,241 (+1.4%)
$21,948 + $23,565
$45,513
2020
$2,211 (+12.1%)
$21,518 + $23,103
$44,621
2019
$1,972 (+2.0%)
$21,297 + $22,867
$44,164
2018
$1,933 (+7.6%)
$20,880 + $22,418
$43,298
2017
$1,797 (−22.7%)
$20,069 + $21,548
$41,617
2016
$2,324 (+43.3%)
$20,069 + $21,548
$41,617
2015
$1,622 (+1.5%)
$19,676 + $21,125
$40,801
2014
$1,598 (+2.8%)
$19,000 + $20,400
$39,400
2013
$1,555 (+3.0%)
$19,000 + $20,400
$39,400
2012
$1,510 (−3.2%)
$18,915 + $20,308
$39,223
2011
$1,560 (+20.7%)
$18,544 + $19,910
$38,454
2010
$1,293 (−8.3%)
$18,180 + $19,520
$37,700
2009
$1,411 (+7.2%)
$18,044 + $19,374
$37,418
2008
$1,315
$18,087 + $19,420
$37,507
*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
6
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,728
Year renovated
2025
Sq. Ft.
2,692
Year built
1910
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Alameda County
APN
004 003304100
Parking Spaces
4
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 20, 2025.
RM-2
WEST OAKLAND SPECIFIC PLAN
S-20
Mixed Housing Type Residential - 2 Zone
The intent of the RM-2 Zone is to create, maintain, and enhance residential areas characterized by a mix of single family homes, duplexes, townhouses, small multi-unit buildings, and neighborhood businesses where appropriate.
Zone overlays
Historic Preservation District Combining Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Student
Housing-Other
Fire house
Police station
Dec 2, 2025 • Final
Sl) - sewer lateral (opw)
Repair or replace a sewer lateral and perform excavation in the public right-of-way. Install an overflow device if required. All work must comply with city public works standards and street excavation rules.
Grading
Plumbing
Aug 29, 2025 • Active
Dot - curb gutter sidewalk standard compliance certificate
Grading
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
Parking Features: On Street
Interior
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Tile, Carpet
Room Information
Basement: Unfinished
Unit 1 Information
Unit 1 # of Bathrooms: 1
Unit 1 Dining Room: Yes
Unit 1 Air Conditioning: No
Unit 2 Information
Unit 2 # of Bathrooms: 1
Unit 2 Dining Room: Yes
Unit 2 Air Conditioning: No
Multi-Unit Information
Number Of Units Total: 2
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 2,692
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Back Yard
Property Information
Living Area: 2692
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential Income
Property Sub Type: DUPLEX
Year Built: 1910
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 4728
Lot Size Area: 0.11
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.11
Lot Features: Level, Rectangular Lot, Back Yard
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Master Gas Meter
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Floor Furnace
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), No Air Conditioning
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,692
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 4,728 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: 2025
County: Alameda County
APN: 004 003304100
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Nov 20, 2025
Around this home
Schools
Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
1/10
West Oakland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
3/10
McClymonds High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
2/10
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 82° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
16 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Oakland, CA • 94607
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.9 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$651,000 – $788,000
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