Beautiful cozy bungalow in coveted Columbia Garden neighborhood. Sunny open living and dining room with engineered hardwood floors. This irresistible home has three cheerful bedrooms and one & half bathrooms featuring beautiful tile and fixtures. The renovated eat-in kitchen is complete with stainless steel appliances, neolith countertops and a coffee nook. The laundry area has direct access to a new concrete RV driveway and redwood deck ready for entertainment. The Raised vegetable beds, a small herb garden, and even a chicken coop are all ready for your urban farming dreams!
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40140091
Aug 19, 2022
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40893244
Feb 21, 2020
Sold
$558,000
$477/sq ft
Jan 29, 2020
Pending
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Jan 23, 2020
Listed
$550,000
$470/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40686701
Apr 9, 2015
Sold
$306,000
$262/sq ft
Feb 27, 2015
Pending
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Feb 24, 2015
Relisted
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Feb 22, 2015
Pending
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Feb 10, 2015
Listed
$279,000
$239/sq ft
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WE LOVE FHA! Wonderfully updated home in the Columbia Gardens district of East Oakland. This 3 bedroom home boasts hardwood floors, updated kitchen and baths, fresh paint in and out, a spacious backyard and long driveway. Close to HWY 880 and Airport.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40673246
Oct 24, 2014
Sold
$193,200
$165/sq ft
Oct 9, 2014
Pending
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Sep 9, 2014
Listed
$233,600
$200/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40669065
Aug 13, 2014
Listing Removed
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Aug 6, 2014
Listed
*
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40629914
Jun 30, 2014
Listing Removed
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Sep 26, 2013
Pending
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Sep 3, 2013
Listed
*
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40519769
Mar 15, 2013
Listing Removed
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Sep 23, 2011
Pending
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Sep 21, 2011
Relisted
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Apr 20, 2011
Pending
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Apr 19, 2011
Listed
*
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40497286
May 6, 2011
Listing Removed
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Dec 2, 2010
Pending
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Nov 15, 2010
Listed
*
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40150323
May 18, 2006
Sold
$453,000
$388/sq ft
Mar 24, 2006
Listing Removed
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Mar 16, 2006
Listed
$445,000
$381/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,753 (+3.9%)
$183,073 + $427,171
$610,244
2024
$9,389 (−4.6%)
$183,073 + $427,171
$610,244
2023
$9,846 (+2.7%)
$179,484 + $418,797
$598,281
2022
$9,586 (+4.6%)
$172,515 + $402,536
$575,051
2021
$9,163 (+53.6%)
$172,515 + $402,536
$575,051
2020
$5,964 (+4.8%)
$169,134 + $394,646
$563,780
2019
$5,692 (+2.9%)
$100,880 + $238,509
$339,389
2018
$5,533 (+4.3%)
$98,903 + $233,834
$332,737
2017
$5,303 (+4.4%)
$95,063 + $221,814
$316,877
2016
$5,082 (+40.9%)
$95,063 + $221,814
$316,877
2015
$3,607 (+6.0%)
$93,199 + $217,466
$310,665
2014
$3,404 (+21.1%)
$55,500 + $129,500
$185,000
2013
$2,811 (+2.2%)
$55,500 + $129,500
$185,000
2012
$2,751 (−1.9%)
$43,500 + $101,500
$145,000
2011
$2,805 (+14.8%)
$43,500 + $101,500
$145,000
2010
$2,443 (−28.0%)
$43,800 + $102,200
$146,000
2009
$3,392 (−47.4%)
$40,200 + $93,800
$134,000
2008
$6,450
$58,500 + $136,500
$195,000
Tax history for 270 Wistar Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,753 (+3.9%)
$183,073 + $427,171
$610,244
2024
$9,389 (−4.6%)
$183,073 + $427,171
$610,244
2023
$9,846 (+2.7%)
$179,484 + $418,797
$598,281
2022
$9,586 (+4.6%)
$172,515 + $402,536
$575,051
2021
$9,163 (+53.6%)
$172,515 + $402,536
$575,051
2020
$5,964 (+4.8%)
$169,134 + $394,646
$563,780
2019
$5,692 (+2.9%)
$100,880 + $238,509
$339,389
2018
$5,533 (+4.3%)
$98,903 + $233,834
$332,737
2017
$5,303 (+4.4%)
$95,063 + $221,814
$316,877
2016
$5,082 (+40.9%)
$95,063 + $221,814
$316,877
2015
$3,607 (+6.0%)
$93,199 + $217,466
$310,665
2014
$3,404 (+21.1%)
$55,500 + $129,500
$185,000
2013
$2,811 (+2.2%)
$55,500 + $129,500
$185,000
2012
$2,751 (−1.9%)
$43,500 + $101,500
$145,000
2011
$2,805 (+14.8%)
$43,500 + $101,500
$145,000
2010
$2,443 (−28.0%)
$43,800 + $102,200
$146,000
2009
$3,392 (−47.4%)
$40,200 + $93,800
$134,000
2008
$6,450
$58,500 + $136,500
$195,000
*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
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,125
Year renovated
1978
Sq. Ft.
1,169
Year built
1942
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
044 506800800
Parking Spaces
0
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
Views, Green
Last updated by owner on Mar 19, 2023.
RD
S-13
Detached Unit Residential Regulations Zone
The provisions of this Chapter shall be known as the RD Detached Unit Residential Zone Regulations. The intent of the Detached Unit Residential RD Zone is to create, maintain, and enhance residential areas primarily characterized by a mix of single-unit structures, 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-Other
Fire house
Police station
Jan 14, 2026 • Final
R) - reroof certificate (building)
Roofing
Feb 5, 2018 • Final
Re) - electrical - 1 & 2 unit residential (building)
Upgrade the electrical service to 200 amps and add circuits for an air conditioning unit and furnace at a single-family home.
Electrical
HVAC
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: Drive Through, RV/Boat Parking, Tandem
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 1
# of Bathrooms Partial: 1
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Updated Baths
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Tub, Updated Baths
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bonus/Plus Room, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen, Wet Bar
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