Edwardian bungalow has elegant details intact, fenced front and back yards. Full basement has two entrances; lots of potential for additional rooms, creative projects, storage, you-name-it! Enclosed back porch great for home office, laundry, more storage. Offers 6/9
Single-familyProperty Type
1906Year Built
1,875 sq ftLot Size
$430Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Vanessa Timon Smith•DRE #01223071• Red Oak Realty
Bought with Shannon Way•DRE #01263859• Red Oak Realty
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40016232
Aug 5, 2004
Sold
$340,000
$224/sq ft
Jun 16, 2004
Listing Removed
—
May 18, 2004
Listed
$325,000
$215/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 7, 2001
Sold
$225,000
$149/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #21034329
Nov 30, 2001
Sold
$220,000
$145/sq ft
Oct 17, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Sep 26, 2001
Listed
$199,000
$131/sq ft
W. OAK. RENAISSANCE. GRT LOCATION NR BAY BRDG & BART. CHRMG BUNGALOW STYLE HM W/ AU PAIR UNIT DNSTRS. UPPER UNIT- 1+ BED, 1 BATH, LR, EAT IN KITCHEN, NICE SIZE SERVICE PORCH. LOWER UNIT-LG. BR, FL BA, LR/KIT AREA.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #28458923
Sep 17, 1998
Sold
$114,000
$75/sq ft
Jun 17, 1998
Listing Removed
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May 22, 1998
Listed
$130,000
$86/sq ft
LOVELY 4 BEDROOM, 2 BATH HOUSE. BEAUTIFUL, HUGE VICTORIAN HOUSE TO BE REMODELED. BUYER CAN PICK SOME UPGRADES-BRING ALL OFFERS.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #28456513
May 22, 1998
Sold
$50,000
$33/sq ft
May 13, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Feb 6, 1998
Listed
$55,900
$37/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 18, 1990
Sold
$59,000
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,921 (+4.0%)
$145,008 + $338,352
$483,360
2024
$7,616 (−4.2%)
$142,165 + $331,719
$473,884
2023
$7,952 (+3.0%)
$139,378 + $325,217
$464,595
2022
$7,721 (+5.2%)
$133,967 + $312,591
$446,558
2021
$7,336 (+1.1%)
$133,967 + $312,591
$446,558
2020
$7,254 (+4.3%)
$131,341 + $306,463
$437,804
2019
$6,952 (+2.1%)
$129,994 + $303,321
$433,315
2018
$6,808 (+4.2%)
$127,446 + $297,376
$424,822
2017
$6,537 (+3.9%)
$122,499 + $285,833
$408,332
2016
$6,293 (+0.6%)
$122,499 + $285,833
$408,332
2015
$6,258 (+11.1%)
$120,098 + $280,230
$400,328
2014
$5,632 (+32.5%)
$102,000 + $238,000
$340,000
2013
$4,252 (+11.7%)
$102,000 + $238,000
$340,000
2012
$3,805 (−4.7%)
$73,500 + $171,500
$245,000
2011
$3,991 (+5.2%)
$66,000 + $154,000
$220,000
2010
$3,795 (−5.4%)
$69,000 + $161,000
$230,000
2009
$4,013 (−23.9%)
$69,000 + $161,000
$230,000
2008
$5,273
$71,700 + $167,300
$239,000
Tax history for 1503 Center St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,921 (+4.0%)
$145,008 + $338,352
$483,360
2024
$7,616 (−4.2%)
$142,165 + $331,719
$473,884
2023
$7,952 (+3.0%)
$139,378 + $325,217
$464,595
2022
$7,721 (+5.2%)
$133,967 + $312,591
$446,558
2021
$7,336 (+1.1%)
$133,967 + $312,591
$446,558
2020
$7,254 (+4.3%)
$131,341 + $306,463
$437,804
2019
$6,952 (+2.1%)
$129,994 + $303,321
$433,315
2018
$6,808 (+4.2%)
$127,446 + $297,376
$424,822
2017
$6,537 (+3.9%)
$122,499 + $285,833
$408,332
2016
$6,293 (+0.6%)
$122,499 + $285,833
$408,332
2015
$6,258 (+11.1%)
$120,098 + $280,230
$400,328
2014
$5,632 (+32.5%)
$102,000 + $238,000
$340,000
2013
$4,252 (+11.7%)
$102,000 + $238,000
$340,000
2012
$3,805 (−4.7%)
$73,500 + $171,500
$245,000
2011
$3,991 (+5.2%)
$66,000 + $154,000
$220,000
2010
$3,795 (−5.4%)
$69,000 + $161,000
$230,000
2009
$4,013 (−23.9%)
$69,000 + $161,000
$230,000
2008
$5,273
$71,700 + $167,300
$239,000
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1,875 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1906
Sq. Ft.
1,515
Year built
1906
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
005 037000500
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
RM-2
WEST OAKLAND SPECIFIC PLAN
S-13
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
Affordable Housing Combining Zone Regulations
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Student
Housing-Other
Fire house
Police station
Oct 11, 2023 • Final
Rp) plumbing - 1 & 2 unit residential (building)
Install a new water heater in a residential home.
Plumbing
Water heater
Jun 11, 2023 • Final
Re) - electrical - 1 & 2 unit residential (building)
Legalize existing electrical work in an in-law unit to address code enforcement violations. The scope includes electrical switches, outlets, and junction boxes.
Electrical
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Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Tile, Tub
Interior Features
Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
Upper Level Features: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Main Entry
Street Level Features: Laundry Facility
Window Features: Window Coverings
Fireplaces Total: 1
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Wood
Room Information
Kitchen Features: Refrigerator
Rooms Total: 7
Fireplace Features: Decorative, Living Room
Basement: Full
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 1,515
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Roof: Shingle
Mobile Home Information
Model: traditional
Property Information
Living Area: 1515
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1906
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 1875
Lot Size Area: 0.04
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.04
Lot Features: Level
Zoning: 1001
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Space Heater
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Location
School Information
High School District: Not Listed
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,515
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,875 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1906
Year Renovated: 1906
County: Alameda County
APN: 005 037000500
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Prescott Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
3/10
West Oakland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
3/10
McClymonds High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
2/10
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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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$619,000 – $749,000
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Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2004. This data may not match public records. Learn more.