Off market may 2019 for $615K

$656,790

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,973/mo

•

1,820

sq ft

541 Chester St, Oakland, CA 94607

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Location, location, location: come with your vision to bring this West Oakland duplex directly across from BART back to life. The 1,782 sq. ft. 2-unit building (per public records) comprises 541 Chester Street, a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit downstairs, and 543 Chester Street, a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit upstairs, each with washer/dryer hookups. Street parking is available. The Bay Area is at your doorstep.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1880Year Built

3,125 sq ftLot Size

$361Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Lauren Quach •DRE #02020691 • Climb Real Estate

Bought with Michael Rickey •DRE #01452877 • Rickey Realty Property Management Group

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40857014

Redfin Estimate

$656,790

$42K since sold in May 2019$7,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 5.3% lower than the average sale price ($693K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$525,000
A
4 beds2 baths1,765 sq ft
1917 Myrtle St, Oakland, CA 94607
SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$825,000
B
6 beds3 baths1,862 sq ft
527 Chester St, Oakland, CA 94607
SOLD APR 10, 2026
$710,000
C
4 beds2 baths1,798 sq ft
879 Wood St, Oakland, CA 94607
SOLD OCT 6, 2026
$755,000
D
5 beds3 baths1,794 sq ft
344 Peralta St, Oakland, CA 94607
SOLD MAY 6, 2026
$655,000
E
4 beds2 baths1,648 sq ft
2416 - 2414 Linden St, Oakland, CA 94607
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$690,000
F
5 beds1.5 baths2,070 sq ft
1137 Peralta St, Oakland, CA 94607

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Market trends in 94607, CA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.1%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$542K

$55K MoM

Avg. days on market

36d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

7 MoM

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$675,000
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1009 Wood, Oakland, CA 94607
OPEN SUN, 2PM TO 4PM
$595,000
2 beds2 baths850 sq ft
830 Peralta St, Oakland, CA 94607
(415) 321-7000
$584,999
2 beds2.5 baths1,252 sq ft
2229 Myrtle St, Oakland, CA 94607
$399,000
1 bed1 bath759 sq ft
585 9th St #441, Oakland, CA 94607
$950,000
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$525,000
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Sale history for 541 Chester St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,259 (+3.9%)

$209,925 + $489,827

$699,752

2024

$10,832 (−4.4%)

$205,809 + $480,222

$686,031

2023

$11,334 (+3.3%)

$201,774 + $470,807

$672,581

2022

$10,969 (+5.1%)

$193,940 + $452,528

$646,468

2021

$10,433 (+1.1%)

$193,940 + $452,528

$646,468

2020

$10,317 (+66.7%)

$190,138 + $443,656

$633,794

2019

$6,190 (+2.1%)

$188,190 + $439,110

$627,300

2018

$6,063 (+4.6%)

$103,330 + $241,103

$344,433

2017

$5,795 (+4.1%)

$99,318 + $231,742

$331,060

2016

$5,566 (+0.6%)

$99,318 + $231,742

$331,060

2015

$5,534 (−1.8%)

$97,371 + $227,200

$324,571

2014

$5,638 (+0.9%)

$94,031 + $219,406

$313,437

2013

$5,585 (+4.0%)

$94,031 + $219,406

$313,437

2012

$5,368 (+0.2%)

$93,606 + $218,416

$312,022

2011

$5,360 (+6.0%)

$91,771 + $214,133

$305,904

2010

$5,058 (−2.5%)

$89,972 + $209,935

$299,907

2009

$5,190 (+9.5%)

$89,300 + $208,368

$297,668

2008

$4,737

$89,513 + $208,864

$298,377

Tax history for 541 Chester St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,259 (+3.9%)

$209,925 + $489,827

$699,752

2024

$10,832 (−4.4%)

$205,809 + $480,222

$686,031

2023

$11,334 (+3.3%)

$201,774 + $470,807

$672,581

2022

$10,969 (+5.1%)

$193,940 + $452,528

$646,468

2021

$10,433 (+1.1%)

$193,940 + $452,528

$646,468

2020

$10,317 (+66.7%)

$190,138 + $443,656

$633,794

2019

$6,190 (+2.1%)

$188,190 + $439,110

$627,300

2018

$6,063 (+4.6%)

$103,330 + $241,103

$344,433

2017

$5,795 (+4.1%)

$99,318 + $231,742

$331,060

2016

$5,566 (+0.6%)

$99,318 + $231,742

$331,060

2015

$5,534 (−1.8%)

$97,371 + $227,200

$324,571

2014

$5,638 (+0.9%)

$94,031 + $219,406

$313,437

2013

$5,585 (+4.0%)

$94,031 + $219,406

$313,437

2012

$5,368 (+0.2%)

$93,606 + $218,416

$312,022

2011

$5,360 (+6.0%)

$91,771 + $214,133

$305,904

2010

$5,058 (−2.5%)

$89,972 + $209,935

$299,907

2009

$5,190 (+9.5%)

$89,300 + $208,368

$297,668

2008

$4,737

$89,513 + $208,864

$298,377

*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

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3,125

Year renovated

1880

Sq. Ft.

1,820

Year built

1880

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Alameda County

APN

004 010100400

Parking Spaces

Basement

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 28, 2019.

RM-3

WEST OAKLAND SPECIFIC PLAN

S-13

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

Residential Commercial Combining Zone
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

Jun 21, 2019 • Final

Rbc) - building residential combo alteration- 1 & 2 unit residential (building)

Repair dry rot on the rear wall of the lower unit. Remove and replace exterior siding.

Remodel

Jun 21, 2019 • Final

R) - reroof certificate (building)

Obtain a re-roofing and obstruction permit for curbside parking and obstructing the sidewalk or street with scaffolding, fencing, and dumpsters. A separate building permit is required for any structural changes.

Roofing

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

Interior Features
Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer, Washer/Dryer Hookups
Flooring: Laminate

Unit 1 Information
Unit 1 # of Bathrooms: 1

Unit 2 Information
Unit 2 # of Bathrooms: 1

Multi-Unit Information
Number Of Units Total: 2

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 1,782

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Back Yard
Fencing: Fenced

Property Information
Living Area: 1782
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential Income
Property Sub Type: DUPLEX
Year Built: 1880

Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 3125
Lot Size Area: 0.07
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.07
Lot Features: Regular
Zoning: RM2C

Utilities

Utility Information
Separate Meter: Electric, Gas, Water

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Wall Furnace

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,820
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 1
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 3,125 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1880
Year Renovated: 1880
County: Alameda County
APN: 004 010100400
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Sep 28, 2019

Around this home

Schools

Prescott Elementary

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

3/10

West Oakland Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

3/10

McClymonds High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

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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Historical weather

Oakland, CA • 94607

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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

$624,000 – $756,000

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Home values near 541 Chester St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
517 Chester Street, Oakland, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1320 Sq. Ft.	$531,259
527 Chester Street, Oakland, CA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1862 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
537 Chester Street, Oakland, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 742 Sq. Ft.	$698,495
1520 5th Street, Oakland, CA 7 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2058 Sq. Ft.	$724,134

Address	Redfin Estimate
521 Chester Street, Oakland, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 884 Sq. Ft.	$465,324
534 Henry Street, Oakland, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1088 Sq. Ft.	$614,193

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