1866 Melvin Rd is a 1,790 square foot house on a 5,151 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on August 30, 1990 for $290,000. Based on Redfin's Oakland data, we estimate the home's value is $1,320,947.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
5,151 sq ftLot Size
$738Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,320,947
$1.0M since sold in August 1990$15K since September
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This home's estimate is 22.2% lower than the average sale price ($1.70M) of 5 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
RH-4
S-9
Hillside Residential - 4 Zone
The intent of the RH-4 Zone is to create, maintain, and enhance areas for single-family dwellings on lots of 6,500 to 8,000 sq ft and is typically appropriate in already developed areas of the Oakland Hills.
Zone overlays
Fire Safety Protection Combining Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Other
Fire house
Police station
Jan 19, 2014 • Final
Non-residential building - repair
Perform termite damage repairs.
Remodel
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
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,186
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Foundation Type: Raised W/Crawlspace
Building Style Type: L-Shape
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Good
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Building Type: Detached
View Information
View: Good
Property Information
Subdivision Name: 505 OAKLAND
Living Sq. Ft: 1,790
Building Sq. Ft: 1,790
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1.5
Legal Description: TRACT 505 BLK 17 LOT 14
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,151
Legal Lot Number: 14
Legal Block Number: 17
Municipality Name: OAKLAND INCORP
Acres: 0.1183
Zoning Code: R
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL HOME
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,790
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 5,151 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1947
County: Alameda County
APN: 029A134704000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Joaquin Miller Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
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Montera Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
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Skyline High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
6/10
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 84° expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
14 unhealthy days expected this year, 14 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
$1.25M – $1.52M
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