Remodeled throughout, this light and airy “Ranch-style” home offers stylish and stress-free Sanctuary. Eat-in Chef’s kitchen includes Viking frig, Viking range, Miele dishwasher, Dacor microwave, and custom Abbaka stove hood, handcrafted in Denmark. The master bath includes a spacious, walk-in shower with views of the Bay, and a custom-designed vanity. There are lovely hardwood floors throughout (except for kitchen and baths), and raised ceilings in the kitchen, living room and master bedroom. The back patio is level-out from the kitchen, perfect for outdoor Summer cooking. Located in the coveted Piedmont-Side-of-Montclair neighborhood, and less than a mile from Peet’s Coffee, shops and restaurants, highway 13, and Montclair Park, this home truly has it all.
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
8,585 sq ftLot Size
$1,175Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Brenda Schaefer•DRE #01896001• The GRUBB Company
Single level home with patio space front and back, just on the Piedmont border. Nicely air conditioned and updated. The kitchen is partially open to the dining area and then to the living room. The master has a view out over Piedmont and toward...
the south. Garage below.
6 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40916831
Sep 18, 2020
Sold
$1,645,000
$1,006/sq ft
Aug 26, 2020
Pending
—
Aug 14, 2020
Listed
$1,295,000
$792/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40067997
May 5, 2005
Sold
$855,000
$523/sq ft
Mar 30, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Mar 15, 2005
Listed
$795,000
$486/sq ft
+4
Sunny Montclair contemp. w/bay vus, 3/2, refinished hd/wd. floors, frpl, EIK, dining/rm, patio, 2 car garage (attached). Wonderful neighborhood on Piedmont border. Easy access to Montclair & freeways.
Public Records
Apr 5, 1976
Sold
$60,000
$37/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$25,030 (+4.5%)
$480,000 + $1,120,000
$1,600,000
2024
$23,941 (−5.6%)
$534,174 + $1,246,406
$1,780,580
2023
$25,367 (+2.1%)
$523,702 + $1,221,971
$1,745,673
2022
$24,853 (+3.1%)
$503,370 + $1,174,530
$1,677,900
2021
$24,096 (+47.4%)
$503,370 + $1,174,530
$1,677,900
2020
$16,344 (+3.2%)
$493,500 + $1,151,500
$1,645,000
2019
$15,832 (+2.2%)
$326,898 + $762,764
$1,089,662
2018
$15,497 (+3.7%)
$320,491 + $747,813
$1,068,304
2017
$14,942 (+2.7%)
$308,051 + $718,786
$1,026,837
2016
$14,546 (+0.5%)
$308,051 + $718,786
$1,026,837
2015
$14,472 (+15.4%)
$302,013 + $704,697
$1,006,710
2014
$12,542 (+8.1%)
$246,000 + $574,000
$820,000
2013
$11,599 (+0.3%)
$246,000 + $574,000
$820,000
2012
$11,561 (−0.8%)
$225,000 + $525,000
$750,000
2011
$11,657 (+0.4%)
$226,500 + $528,500
$755,000
2010
$11,607 (−8.7%)
$230,400 + $537,600
$768,000
2009
$12,707 (−0.8%)
$230,400 + $537,600
$768,000
2008
$12,803
$255,000 + $595,000
$850,000
Tax history for 243 Somerset Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$25,030 (+4.5%)
$480,000 + $1,120,000
$1,600,000
2024
$23,941 (−5.6%)
$534,174 + $1,246,406
$1,780,580
2023
$25,367 (+2.1%)
$523,702 + $1,221,971
$1,745,673
2022
$24,853 (+3.1%)
$503,370 + $1,174,530
$1,677,900
2021
$24,096 (+47.4%)
$503,370 + $1,174,530
$1,677,900
2020
$16,344 (+3.2%)
$493,500 + $1,151,500
$1,645,000
2019
$15,832 (+2.2%)
$326,898 + $762,764
$1,089,662
2018
$15,497 (+3.7%)
$320,491 + $747,813
$1,068,304
2017
$14,942 (+2.7%)
$308,051 + $718,786
$1,026,837
2016
$14,546 (+0.5%)
$308,051 + $718,786
$1,026,837
2015
$14,472 (+15.4%)
$302,013 + $704,697
$1,006,710
2014
$12,542 (+8.1%)
$246,000 + $574,000
$820,000
2013
$11,599 (+0.3%)
$246,000 + $574,000
$820,000
2012
$11,561 (−0.8%)
$225,000 + $525,000
$750,000
2011
$11,657 (+0.4%)
$226,500 + $528,500
$755,000
2010
$11,607 (−8.7%)
$230,400 + $537,600
$768,000
2009
$12,707 (−0.8%)
$230,400 + $537,600
$768,000
2008
$12,803
$255,000 + $595,000
$850,000
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,585
Year renovated
2022
Sq. Ft.
1,636
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
048C718102900
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views
Last updated by owner on May 1, 2023.
RH-4
S-9
Hillside Residential - 4 Zone
The intent of the RH-4 Zone is to create, maintain, and enhance areas for single-family dwellings on lots of 6,500 to 8,000 sq ft and is typically appropriate in already developed areas of the Oakland Hills.
Zone overlays
Fire Safety Protection Combining Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Other
Fire house
Police station
Mar 19, 2021 • Final
Rm) - mechanical - 1 & 2 unit residential (building)
Replace a furnace in a residential building.
HVAC
May 12, 2017 • Final
Sl) - sewer lateral (opw)
Repair or replace a sewer lateral and perform excavation within the public right-of-way. Install an overflow device if required. All work must comply with city public works standards and street excavation rules.
Grading
Plumbing
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
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Skylight, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Skylight, Tile, Updated Baths
Interior Features
Interior Features: No Additional Rooms, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen, Wet Bar
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
Street Level Features: 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Fireplaces Total: 1
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Room Information
Kitchen Features: Dishwasher,Eat In Kitchen,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Range/Oven Free Standing,Refrigerator,Skylight(s),Updated Kitchen,Wet Bar
Rooms Total: 6
Fireplace Features: Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
Basement: Crawl Space, Partial
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 1,636
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Terraced Up
Roof: Shingle
Mobile Home Information
Model: Mid-Century Ranch
Property Information
Living Area: 1636
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1952
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 8585
Lot Size Area: 0.2
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.2
Lot Features: Sloped Up
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,636
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 8,585 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: 2022
County: Alameda County
APN: 048C718102900
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views
Home facts updated by owner on May 1, 2023
Around this home
Schools
Montclair Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
Montera Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
Skyline High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
6/10
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 86° expected this year, 12 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
Piedmont, CA • 94611
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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.
10.9 hrs
5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.83M – $2.21M
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