1955 Melvin Rd is a 2,384 square foot house on a 10,668 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Oakland data, we estimate the home's value is $1,431,881.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
10,668 sq ftLot Size
$601Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,431,881
$26K since September
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This home's estimate is 8.5% lower than the average sale price ($1.56M) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,969 (+5.7%)
$82,204 + $382,705
$464,909
2024
$7,540 (−3.7%)
$80,593 + $375,202
$455,795
2023
$7,831 (+3.4%)
$79,012 + $367,846
$446,858
2022
$7,576 (+5.5%)
$75,945 + $353,565
$429,510
2021
$7,184 (+1.3%)
$75,945 + $353,565
$429,510
2020
$7,093 (+4.5%)
$74,456 + $346,632
$421,088
2019
$6,785 (+2.4%)
$73,692 + $343,079
$416,771
2018
$6,627 (+4.4%)
$72,248 + $336,353
$408,601
2017
$6,350 (+0.2%)
$69,443 + $323,294
$392,737
2016
$6,337 (+0.7%)
$69,443 + $323,294
$392,737
2015
$6,292 (+3.2%)
$68,081 + $316,955
$385,036
2014
$6,099 (−0.5%)
$65,746 + $306,082
$371,828
2013
$6,128 (+4.1%)
$65,746 + $306,082
$371,828
2012
$5,887 (+0.8%)
$65,449 + $304,700
$370,149
2011
$5,840 (+4.2%)
$64,165 + $298,726
$362,891
2010
$5,603 (−1.9%)
$62,907 + $292,869
$355,776
2009
$5,709 (+7.6%)
$62,438 + $290,681
$353,119
2008
$5,306
$62,586 + $291,373
$353,959
Tax history for 1955 Melvin Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,969 (+5.7%)
$82,204 + $382,705
$464,909
2024
$7,540 (−3.7%)
$80,593 + $375,202
$455,795
2023
$7,831 (+3.4%)
$79,012 + $367,846
$446,858
2022
$7,576 (+5.5%)
$75,945 + $353,565
$429,510
2021
$7,184 (+1.3%)
$75,945 + $353,565
$429,510
2020
$7,093 (+4.5%)
$74,456 + $346,632
$421,088
2019
$6,785 (+2.4%)
$73,692 + $343,079
$416,771
2018
$6,627 (+4.4%)
$72,248 + $336,353
$408,601
2017
$6,350 (+0.2%)
$69,443 + $323,294
$392,737
2016
$6,337 (+0.7%)
$69,443 + $323,294
$392,737
2015
$6,292 (+3.2%)
$68,081 + $316,955
$385,036
2014
$6,099 (−0.5%)
$65,746 + $306,082
$371,828
2013
$6,128 (+4.1%)
$65,746 + $306,082
$371,828
2012
$5,887 (+0.8%)
$65,449 + $304,700
$370,149
2011
$5,840 (+4.2%)
$64,165 + $298,726
$362,891
2010
$5,603 (−1.9%)
$62,907 + $292,869
$355,776
2009
$5,709 (+7.6%)
$62,438 + $290,681
$353,119
2008
$5,306
$62,586 + $291,373
$353,959
*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
May 26, 2023 • Final
Solar permit (for commercial projects, residential projects not eligible for solarapp+, or owner/builder or contractor use)
Install a roof-mounted photovoltaic solar system with modules. An existing solar system is already installed.
Electrical
Solar
Dec 11, 2020 • Final
Solar permit (for commercial projects, residential projects not eligible for solarapp+, or owner/builder or contractor use)
Install a roof-mounted solar photovoltaic system on a single-family home.
Electrical
Solar
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: 1,700
Basement Finish: Completely Finished
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Wall Unit
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Foundation Type: Slab
Building Style Type: U-Shape
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Excellent
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Building Type: Detached
Pool Information
Has Pool
View Information
View: Good
Property Information
Subdivision Name: FRUITVALE GARDEN FARMS
Living Sq. Ft: 2,384
Building Sq. Ft: 2,384
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 10,668
Legal Lot Number: 3,4,1
Legal Block Number: 23
Municipality Name: OAKLAND INCORP
Acres: 0.2449
Zoning Code: R30
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: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,384
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,668 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 1956
County: Alameda County
APN: 029A134706400
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Joaquin Miller Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Montera Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Skyline High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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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In this area, properties receive around 10.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.36M – $1.65M
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