Opportunity knocks! Sunny and spacious 3 bed, 1 bath home with hardwood floors, and a nice size lot. The perfect blank canvas to update as you wish! Possible ADU conversion of the garage, please check with The City of Oakland. Large newly fenced backyard and great off street parking. Tremendous possibilities with this lovely little fixer. Ideal for investors or a savvy buyers. Close to Oakland Airport, BART, public transportation and freeway. May not pass FHA Appraisal in the present condition, please check the FHA Guideline.
Single-familyProperty Type
1942Year Built
4,125 sq ftLot Size
$456Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Monica L. Forneret•DRE #01308365• KW Advisors East Bay
Bought with Lisa Jones•DRE #01329774• Suburban Homes Realty
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40939576
Mar 26, 2021
Sold
$450,000
$444/sq ft
Mar 10, 2021
Pending
—
Mar 2, 2021
Listed
$428,000
$423/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,090 (+0.8%)
$146,126 + $340,962
$487,088
2024
$8,025 (−1.5%)
$146,126 + $340,962
$487,088
2023
$8,145 (+2.0%)
$143,262 + $334,278
$477,540
2022
$7,988 (+108.7%)
$137,700 + $321,300
$459,000
2021
$3,828 (+108.7%)
$137,700 + $321,300
$459,000
2020
$1,834 (+10.7%)
$56,580 + $125,943
$182,523
2019
$1,658 (+2.0%)
$15,244 + $23,539
$38,783
2018
$1,626 (+6.8%)
$14,945 + $23,078
$38,023
2017
$1,523 (+11.2%)
$14,365 + $22,182
$36,547
2016
$1,369 (+1.0%)
$14,365 + $22,182
$36,547
2015
$1,356 (+9.2%)
$14,083 + $21,747
$35,830
2014
$1,242 (+1.9%)
$13,600 + $21,000
$34,600
2013
$1,219 (+2.7%)
$13,600 + $21,000
$34,600
2012
$1,187 (−2.1%)
$13,539 + $20,906
$34,445
2011
$1,212 (+47.3%)
$13,273 + $20,496
$33,769
2010
$823 (−25.6%)
$13,013 + $20,094
$33,107
2009
$1,106 (+8.3%)
$12,916 + $19,944
$32,860
2008
$1,021
$12,946 + $19,991
$32,937
Tax history for 284 Wistar
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,090 (+0.8%)
$146,126 + $340,962
$487,088
2024
$8,025 (−1.5%)
$146,126 + $340,962
$487,088
2023
$8,145 (+2.0%)
$143,262 + $334,278
$477,540
2022
$7,988 (+108.7%)
$137,700 + $321,300
$459,000
2021
$3,828 (+108.7%)
$137,700 + $321,300
$459,000
2020
$1,834 (+10.7%)
$56,580 + $125,943
$182,523
2019
$1,658 (+2.0%)
$15,244 + $23,539
$38,783
2018
$1,626 (+6.8%)
$14,945 + $23,078
$38,023
2017
$1,523 (+11.2%)
$14,365 + $22,182
$36,547
2016
$1,369 (+1.0%)
$14,365 + $22,182
$36,547
2015
$1,356 (+9.2%)
$14,083 + $21,747
$35,830
2014
$1,242 (+1.9%)
$13,600 + $21,000
$34,600
2013
$1,219 (+2.7%)
$13,600 + $21,000
$34,600
2012
$1,187 (−2.1%)
$13,539 + $20,906
$34,445
2011
$1,212 (+47.3%)
$13,273 + $20,496
$33,769
2010
$823 (−25.6%)
$13,013 + $20,094
$33,107
2009
$1,106 (+8.3%)
$12,916 + $19,944
$32,860
2008
$1,021
$12,946 + $19,991
$32,937
*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
4,125 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1942
Sq. Ft.
1,013
Year built
1942
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
044 506801000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
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
Jul 20, 2023 • Final
Re) - electrical - 1 & 2 unit residential (building)
Upgrade the main electrical service panel from 125 amps to 225 amps.
Electrical
Jun 30, 2023 • Final
Solar permit (for commercial projects, residential projects not eligible for solarapp+, or owner/builder or contractor use)
Install a residential roof-mounted photovoltaic system. A new upgraded service panel will require a separate permit.
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
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Tandem
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 1
# of Bathrooms Full: 1
Interior Features
Interior Features: No Additional Rooms, Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances: Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator
Laundry Features: Hookups Only
Street Level Features: 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Main Entry
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Room Information
Kitchen Features: Eat In Kitchen,Gas Range/Cooktop,Oven Built-in,Refrigerator
Rooms Total: 6
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 1,013
Builder Name: Bunglow
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Living Area: 1013
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1942
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 4125
Lot Size Area: 0.1
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.1
Lot Features: Level, Regular
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Wall Furnace
Location
School Information
High School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,013
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,125 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: 1942
County: Alameda County
APN: 044 506801000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Brookfield Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
2/10
Madison Park Academy 6-12
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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 84° expected this year, 15 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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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.9 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$439,000 – $532,000
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Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2021. This data may not match public records. Learn more.