342 Chester St is a 1,913 square foot house on a 3,125 square foot lot with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. - it last sold on March 21, 2005 for $553,000. Based on Redfin's Oakland data, we estimate the home's value is $957,673.
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
3,125 sq ftLot Size
$501Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$957,673
$405K since sold in March 2005$13K since September
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 29.1% lower than the average sale price ($1.35M) of 6 comparable homes.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #23012125
Jun 3, 2003
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Apr 15, 2002
Sold
$73,000
$38/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,705 (+3.8%)
$235,851 + $550,320
$786,171
2024
$11,274 (−6.9%)
$231,228 + $539,532
$770,760
2023
$12,104 (+0.9%)
$226,695 + $528,956
$755,651
2022
$11,991 (+5.7%)
$217,894 + $508,421
$726,315
2021
$11,341 (+2.2%)
$217,894 + $508,421
$726,315
2020
$11,096 (+4.8%)
$213,622 + $498,453
$712,075
2019
$10,585 (+2.1%)
$211,432 + $493,343
$704,775
2018
$10,364 (+3.9%)
$207,288 + $483,673
$690,961
2017
$9,977 (+3.2%)
$199,242 + $464,899
$664,141
2016
$9,670 (+20.4%)
$199,242 + $464,899
$664,141
2015
$8,032 (+23.9%)
$195,337 + $455,787
$651,124
2014
$6,485 (+25.2%)
$120,000 + $280,000
$400,000
2013
$5,178 (+10.7%)
$120,000 + $280,000
$400,000
2012
$4,675 (−9.2%)
$93,000 + $217,000
$310,000
2011
$5,149 (+4.5%)
$81,000 + $189,000
$270,000
2010
$4,929 (−6.6%)
$87,000 + $203,000
$290,000
2009
$5,276 (−28.7%)
$87,000 + $203,000
$290,000
2008
$7,403
$93,000 + $217,000
$310,000
Tax history for 342 Chester St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,705 (+3.8%)
$235,851 + $550,320
$786,171
2024
$11,274 (−6.9%)
$231,228 + $539,532
$770,760
2023
$12,104 (+0.9%)
$226,695 + $528,956
$755,651
2022
$11,991 (+5.7%)
$217,894 + $508,421
$726,315
2021
$11,341 (+2.2%)
$217,894 + $508,421
$726,315
2020
$11,096 (+4.8%)
$213,622 + $498,453
$712,075
2019
$10,585 (+2.1%)
$211,432 + $493,343
$704,775
2018
$10,364 (+3.9%)
$207,288 + $483,673
$690,961
2017
$9,977 (+3.2%)
$199,242 + $464,899
$664,141
2016
$9,670 (+20.4%)
$199,242 + $464,899
$664,141
2015
$8,032 (+23.9%)
$195,337 + $455,787
$651,124
2014
$6,485 (+25.2%)
$120,000 + $280,000
$400,000
2013
$5,178 (+10.7%)
$120,000 + $280,000
$400,000
2012
$4,675 (−9.2%)
$93,000 + $217,000
$310,000
2011
$5,149 (+4.5%)
$81,000 + $189,000
$270,000
2010
$4,929 (−6.6%)
$87,000 + $203,000
$290,000
2009
$5,276 (−28.7%)
$87,000 + $203,000
$290,000
2008
$7,403
$93,000 + $217,000
$310,000
*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
RM-3
S-13
WEST OAKLAND SPECIFIC PLAN
Mixed Housing Type Residential - 3 Zone
The intent of the RM-3 Zone is to create, maintain, and enhance residential areas characterized by a mix of single family homes, duplexes, townhouses, small multi-unit buildings at somewhat higher densities than in RM-2, and neighborhood businesses where appropriate.
Zone overlays
Affordable Housing Combining Zone Regulations
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Fire house
Police station
Dec 12, 2015 • Final
Solar permit (for commercial projects, residential projects not eligible for solarapp+, or owner/builder or contractor use)
Install a roof-mounted photovoltaic system.
Electrical
Solar
Jan 19, 2014 • Final
Residential building - new
Construct a new two-story single-family home with an attached one-car garage.
New construction
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
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: L-Shape
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Average
Property Information
Subdivision Name: BAR VIEW HOMESTEAD
Living Sq. Ft: 1,913
Building Sq. Ft: 1,913
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Undefined Type - 1 Car Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Undefined Type - 1 Car
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 3,125
Legal Lot Number: 19
Legal Block Number: E
Municipality Name: OAKLAND INCORP
Acres: 0.0717
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL HOME
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,913
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,125 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: 2003
County: Alameda County
APN: 004 007503000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Prescott Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
3/10
West Oakland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
3/10
McClymonds High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
2/10 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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In this area, properties receive around 10.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$910,000 – $1.10M
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