Nestled within a tranquil redwood forest, this mid-century gem exudes timeless elegance. The living room, adorned with a vaulted, beamed ceiling, imparts a sense of grandeur, seamlessly flowing to an adjoining rear deck that positions you amidst a serene nature-scape. The Fireclay-inspired kitchen is a masterful blend of form and function, offering a social culinary experience. Two period-perfect bathrooms reflect the charm and sophistication of the era while providing modern comfort and convenience. An expansive lower family room serves as a hub for two additional lower bedrooms, generous storage closets, and wine room, perfect for the connoisseur. Extending outside is a covered patio, providing shelter from the elements - an ultra tranquil resting place. Set among some of Piedmont's loveliest homes, this property is a timeless retreat, a sanctuary where one can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Every detail has been thoughtfully preserved, offering a perfect harmony of mid-century design.
Mid century design, enter to the big entrance, left side primary bedroom with en-suite, 2 other bedroom and a shared bathroom, updated kitchen connected to dining area and living room both open to the big deck, lower floor- family room and 2 bedroom...
with a bathroom and additional storage space!
2 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
The home has 3bd/2bth on the main level and 2bd/1bth on the lower level. There's also vaulted wood beam ceilings. The kitchen has a gas range and stainless appliances.
2 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Terry Kreuz
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 171 Sandringham Rd
Date
Event
Price
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41069873
Sep 27, 2024
Sold
$1,940,000
$715/sq ft
Sep 5, 2024
Pending
—
Aug 15, 2024
Listed
$1,695,000
$624/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 25, 1983
Sold
$270,000
$99/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$29,357 (+116.7%)
$582,000 + $1,358,000
$1,940,000
2024
$13,550 (+16.0%)
$582,000 + $1,358,000
$1,940,000
2023
$11,677 (+2.8%)
$362,440 + $325,712
$688,152
2022
$11,355 (+4.0%)
$308,076 + $219,050
$527,126
2021
$10,915 (+0.7%)
$308,076 + $219,050
$527,126
2020
$10,839 (+3.5%)
$302,035 + $214,755
$516,790
2019
$10,477 (+3.3%)
$298,939 + $212,553
$511,492
2018
$10,140 (+0.5%)
$293,078 + $208,386
$501,464
2017
$10,088 (+7.0%)
$281,699 + $200,296
$481,995
2016
$9,424 (+0.6%)
$281,699 + $200,296
$481,995
2015
$9,372 (+1.8%)
$276,176 + $196,369
$472,545
2014
$9,206 (+0.4%)
$266,702 + $189,632
$456,334
2013
$9,167 (+3.6%)
$266,702 + $189,632
$456,334
2012
$8,848 (+0.4%)
$265,498 + $188,776
$454,274
2011
$8,813 (+3.0%)
$260,292 + $185,075
$445,367
2010
$8,560 (−0.8%)
$255,189 + $181,446
$436,635
2009
$8,626 (+9.2%)
$253,283 + $180,091
$433,374
2008
$7,898
$253,885 + $180,519
$434,404
Tax history for 171 Sandringham Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$29,357 (+116.7%)
$582,000 + $1,358,000
$1,940,000
2024
$13,550 (+16.0%)
$582,000 + $1,358,000
$1,940,000
2023
$11,677 (+2.8%)
$362,440 + $325,712
$688,152
2022
$11,355 (+4.0%)
$308,076 + $219,050
$527,126
2021
$10,915 (+0.7%)
$308,076 + $219,050
$527,126
2020
$10,839 (+3.5%)
$302,035 + $214,755
$516,790
2019
$10,477 (+3.3%)
$298,939 + $212,553
$511,492
2018
$10,140 (+0.5%)
$293,078 + $208,386
$501,464
2017
$10,088 (+7.0%)
$281,699 + $200,296
$481,995
2016
$9,424 (+0.6%)
$281,699 + $200,296
$481,995
2015
$9,372 (+1.8%)
$276,176 + $196,369
$472,545
2014
$9,206 (+0.4%)
$266,702 + $189,632
$456,334
2013
$9,167 (+3.6%)
$266,702 + $189,632
$456,334
2012
$8,848 (+0.4%)
$265,498 + $188,776
$454,274
2011
$8,813 (+3.0%)
$260,292 + $185,075
$445,367
2010
$8,560 (−0.8%)
$255,189 + $181,446
$436,635
2009
$8,626 (+9.2%)
$253,283 + $180,091
$433,374
2008
$7,898
$253,885 + $180,519
$434,404
*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
5
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,628 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1958
Sq. Ft.
2,683
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
051 481300700
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
SFR
Single Family Residential
The intent is to: Preserve, protect and enhance Piedmont's residential character, protecting the quiet, family atmosphere of neighborhoods.; Protect residents from the harmful effects of excessive noise, light deprivation, intrusions on privacy, overcrowding, excessive traffic, insufficient parking, blockage of significant views, and other adverse environmental impacts.; Maintain openness and areas of vegetation between residences to enhance a healthy environment.; Achieve design compatibility between additions, remodeling and other new construction by establishing development standards.; Minimize the out-of-scale appearance of large homes, parking areas, and other development relative to the lot size and to other homes in a neighborhood.
Aug 19, 2026 • Active
Site improvements
Repair the foundation and install a perimeter drainage system.
Grading
Dec 3, 2025 • Final
Res reno or addtn
Remodel the primary and guest bathrooms.
Bathroom
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
Parking
Parking Information
Has Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Off Street, Parking Spaces, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2024. This data may not match public records. Learn more.