Here is a home with loads of potential. With a new foundation, new roof, most windows replaced, updated plumbing and electrical systems, only cosmetic work remains to make this a stunning Victorian home again. Home is larger than public records indicate and plenty of room for expansion.
Single-familyProperty Type
1894Year Built
4,750 sq ftLot Size
$559Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Doug Fuller•DRE #01390242• Corcoran Icon Properties
Bought with Hanna Kerns•DRE #01387112• ORANGE DOOR PROPERTIES
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40588125
Oct 30, 2012
Sold
$306,000
$324/sq ft
Sep 19, 2012
Pending
—
Sep 5, 2012
Listed
$225,000
$238/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40089056
Aug 11, 2005
Sold
$430,000
$456/sq ft
Jul 7, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Jun 22, 2005
Listed
$389,500
$413/sq ft
Probate Sale. West Oakland Victorian w/loads of potential. Additional finished space in attic along with addt'l space. Lots of charm (pocket doors/mouldings, etc). Property being sold "AS IS".
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,893 (+2.1%)
$113,040 + $263,761
$376,801
2024
$6,750 (−2.0%)
$113,040 + $263,761
$376,801
2023
$6,890 (+1.3%)
$110,824 + $258,590
$369,414
2022
$6,803 (+5.6%)
$106,521 + $248,551
$355,072
2021
$6,446 (+1.1%)
$106,521 + $248,551
$355,072
2020
$6,377 (+8.9%)
$104,433 + $243,678
$348,111
2019
$5,857 (+2.1%)
$103,363 + $241,180
$344,543
2018
$5,738 (+4.3%)
$101,337 + $236,453
$337,790
2017
$5,503 (+4.2%)
$97,402 + $227,272
$324,674
2016
$5,279 (+0.6%)
$97,402 + $227,272
$324,674
2015
$5,250 (−0.3%)
$95,493 + $222,817
$318,310
2014
$5,264 (+0.6%)
$92,216 + $215,172
$307,388
2013
$5,231 (+93.1%)
$92,216 + $215,172
$307,388
2012
$2,708 (−1.5%)
$91,800 + $214,200
$306,000
2011
$2,749 (+7.6%)
$42,600 + $99,400
$142,000
2010
$2,555 (−14.3%)
$42,600 + $99,400
$142,000
2009
$2,983 (−48.6%)
$42,600 + $99,400
$142,000
2008
$5,807
$49,800 + $116,200
$166,000
Tax history for 1901 Myrtle St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,893 (+2.1%)
$113,040 + $263,761
$376,801
2024
$6,750 (−2.0%)
$113,040 + $263,761
$376,801
2023
$6,890 (+1.3%)
$110,824 + $258,590
$369,414
2022
$6,803 (+5.6%)
$106,521 + $248,551
$355,072
2021
$6,446 (+1.1%)
$106,521 + $248,551
$355,072
2020
$6,377 (+8.9%)
$104,433 + $243,678
$348,111
2019
$5,857 (+2.1%)
$103,363 + $241,180
$344,543
2018
$5,738 (+4.3%)
$101,337 + $236,453
$337,790
2017
$5,503 (+4.2%)
$97,402 + $227,272
$324,674
2016
$5,279 (+0.6%)
$97,402 + $227,272
$324,674
2015
$5,250 (−0.3%)
$95,493 + $222,817
$318,310
2014
$5,264 (+0.6%)
$92,216 + $215,172
$307,388
2013
$5,231 (+93.1%)
$92,216 + $215,172
$307,388
2012
$2,708 (−1.5%)
$91,800 + $214,200
$306,000
2011
$2,749 (+7.6%)
$42,600 + $99,400
$142,000
2010
$2,555 (−14.3%)
$42,600 + $99,400
$142,000
2009
$2,983 (−48.6%)
$42,600 + $99,400
$142,000
2008
$5,807
$49,800 + $116,200
$166,000
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,750 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1894
Sq. Ft.
944
Year built
1894
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
005 040901700
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
RM-2
WEST OAKLAND SPECIFIC PLAN
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
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Student
Housing-Other
Fire house
Police station
Jan 19, 2014 • Final
Residential building - repair
Replace the perimeter and intermediate brick foundation according to city-approved details. The foundation is not designed to support more than three stories.
Addition
Jan 19, 2014 • Final
Re) - electrical - 1 & 2 unit residential (building)
Upgrade the electrical service to a two hundred amp overhead system.
Electrical
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
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 1
# of Bathrooms Full: 1
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Shower Over Tub
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: Hookups Only
Street Level Features: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Main Entry
Fireplaces Total: 1
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum
Room Information
Kitchen Features: Gas Range/Cooktop,Range/Oven Free Standing,Refrigerator
Rooms Total: 5
Fireplace Features: Decorative, Dining Room
Basement: Full
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 944
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Living Area: 944
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1894
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 4750
Lot Size Area: 0.109045
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.109045
Lot Features: Regular
Zoning: 1001
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Location
School Information
High School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 944
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,750 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1894
Year Renovated: 1894
County: Alameda County
APN: 005 040901700
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
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West Oakland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
3/10
McClymonds High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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
$502,000 – $608,000
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Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2012. This data may not match public records. Learn more.