3897 Lyman Rd is a 990 square foot house on a 5,396 square foot lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on August 12, 1976 for $39,500. Based on Redfin's Oakland data, we estimate the home's value is $871,258.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
5,396 sq ftLot Size
$880Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$871,258
$832K since sold in August 1976$6,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 13.7% lower than the average sale price ($1.01M) of 6 comparable homes.
*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
RD
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Other
Fire house
Police station
Jan 19, 2014 • Final
B) - building alteration - 3+ residential units or commercial (building)
Repair an existing garage.
Remodel
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
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Floor Furnace
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: L-Shape
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Building Type: Detached
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 990
Building Sq. Ft: 990
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,396
Municipality Name: OAKLAND INCORP
Acres: 0.1239
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: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 990
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,396 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1940
County: Alameda County
APN: 029A132100500
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Glenview Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
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Edna Brewer Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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Skyline High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 84° expected this year, 13 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
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Estimated sale price
$828,000 – $1.00M
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