734 Chester St is a 2,086 square foot multi-family home on a 2,808 square foot lot with 8 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on November 24, 1999 for $33,500. Based on Redfin's Oakland data, we estimate the home's value is $606,894.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1883Year Built
2,808 sq ftLot Size
$291Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$606,894
$573K since sold in November 1999$9,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 18.8% lower than the average sale price ($747K) 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
RM-2
WEST OAKLAND SPECIFIC PLAN
C
Mixed Housing Type Residential - 2 Zone
The intent of the RM-2 Zone is to create, maintain, and enhance residential areas characterized by a mix of single family homes, duplexes, townhouses, small multi-unit buildings, and neighborhood businesses where appropriate.
Zone overlays
Residential Commercial Combining Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Student
Housing-Other
Fire house
Police station
Jan 19, 2014 • Final
Rm) - mechanical - 1 & 2 unit residential (building)
Install two wall furnaces and perform a gas test in a residential building.
Gas
HVAC
Jan 19, 2014 • Final
Residential building - alteration
Replace the foundation and the front and rear stairs. Replace all first floor joists, install sheetrock in the upper and lower units, and replace windows.
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
Room Information
# of Rooms: 12
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: L-Shape
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Fair
Property Information
Subdivision Name: OAKLAND
Living Sq. Ft: 2,086
Building Sq. Ft: 2,086
# of Units: 2
# of Stories: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 2,808
Legal Lot Number: 28
Municipality Name: OAKLAND INCORP
Acres: 0.0645
County Use Description: RES PROPERTY OF 2 UNITS, LESSE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 8
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,086
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,808 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1883
Year Renovated: 1883
County: Alameda County
APN: 004 007902000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Prescott Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
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West Oakland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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McClymonds High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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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
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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$577,000 – $698,000
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