Great opportunity to own a charming restored Victorian bungalow with hardwood floors, recently upgraded kitchen including a farmhouse sink & new wood grain tile floors. One bedroom and one full bath upstairs- which includes original claw foot tub! Mudroom/breakfast nook off of the kitchen leads to deck with sunset views. Downstairs boasts a large bedroom, laundry area, second bath w/shower, workshop, bonus storage and 1 car garage w/interior access. Beautiful low maintenance backyard with terraced flower garden, flowering & fruit trees & large brick patio- perfect for entertaining. Short walk to Old Town, Farmer's Market, Fernandez Park & walking/bike path to the Bay, dining, shopping & public transportation. All of this and a new roof too! Take a look today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
2,250 sq ftLot Size
$538Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Paul Triplett•DRE #00356898• Security Pacific Real Estate
Bought with John Ford•DRE #01117215• Security Pacific Real Estate
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40796022
Nov 27, 2017
Sold
$460,000
$403/sq ft
Oct 31, 2017
Pending
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Oct 20, 2017
Relisted
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Oct 1, 2017
Pending
—
Sep 7, 2017
Listed
$449,900
$394/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40499925
Apr 1, 2011
Sold
$173,000
$151/sq ft
Jan 20, 2011
Pending
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Dec 7, 2010
Listed
$225,000
$197/sq ft
Great Cape Cod Bungelow In Historic Old Towne Pinole. All new electrical, windows, updated baths. Great Composite deck for entertaining. Great neighborhood! Walk to resturants and shops. Oversized garage with lots of storage and workshop! Refinished Hardwood Flooring!
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40483596
Sep 7, 2010
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40420416
Aug 10, 2009
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40327754
Jun 8, 2008
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #21000763
Feb 28, 2001
Sold
$170,000
$149/sq ft
Jan 29, 2001
Listing Removed
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Jan 8, 2001
Listed
$160,000
$140/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #20013961
Jul 14, 2000
Sold
$130,000
$114/sq ft
Apr 19, 2000
Listing Removed
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Apr 11, 2000
Listed
$175,000
$153/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,011 (+3.0%)
$243,720 + $290,143
$533,863
2024
$7,780 (+2.6%)
$238,942 + $284,454
$523,396
2023
$7,585 (+0.9%)
$234,257 + $278,877
$513,134
2022
$7,519 (+0.3%)
$229,664 + $273,409
$503,073
2021
$7,499 (+4.2%)
$225,161 + $268,049
$493,210
2020
$7,194 (+1.8%)
$220,747 + $262,794
$483,541
2019
$7,067 (+3.3%)
$218,484 + $260,100
$478,584
2018
$6,839 (+107.1%)
$214,200 + $255,000
$469,200
2017
$3,302 (+1.3%)
$141,297 + $49,674
$190,971
2016
$3,258 (+0.4%)
$141,297 + $49,674
$190,971
2015
$3,244 (+0.2%)
$138,527 + $48,700
$187,227
2014
$3,237 (+1.7%)
$133,775 + $47,030
$180,805
2013
$3,181 (+6.4%)
$133,775 + $47,030
$180,805
2012
$2,989 (−1.3%)
$133,171 + $46,818
$179,989
2011
$3,028 (−7.5%)
$130,560 + $45,900
$176,460
2010
$3,274 (+7.4%)
$101,700 + $71,300
$173,000
2009
$3,050 (+7.6%)
$113,825 + $79,675
$193,500
2008
$2,836
$117,011 + $81,906
$198,917
Tax history for 780 John St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,011 (+3.0%)
$243,720 + $290,143
$533,863
2024
$7,780 (+2.6%)
$238,942 + $284,454
$523,396
2023
$7,585 (+0.9%)
$234,257 + $278,877
$513,134
2022
$7,519 (+0.3%)
$229,664 + $273,409
$503,073
2021
$7,499 (+4.2%)
$225,161 + $268,049
$493,210
2020
$7,194 (+1.8%)
$220,747 + $262,794
$483,541
2019
$7,067 (+3.3%)
$218,484 + $260,100
$478,584
2018
$6,839 (+107.1%)
$214,200 + $255,000
$469,200
2017
$3,302 (+1.3%)
$141,297 + $49,674
$190,971
2016
$3,258 (+0.4%)
$141,297 + $49,674
$190,971
2015
$3,244 (+0.2%)
$138,527 + $48,700
$187,227
2014
$3,237 (+1.7%)
$133,775 + $47,030
$180,805
2013
$3,181 (+6.4%)
$133,775 + $47,030
$180,805
2012
$2,989 (−1.3%)
$133,171 + $46,818
$179,989
2011
$3,028 (−7.5%)
$130,560 + $45,900
$176,460
2010
$3,274 (+7.4%)
$101,700 + $71,300
$173,000
2009
$3,050 (+7.6%)
$113,825 + $79,675
$193,500
2008
$2,836
$117,011 + $81,906
$198,917
*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
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,250 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1950
Sq. Ft.
1,152
Year built
1910
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
4011850023
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
R-1
Suburban Residential Zoning District
This zoning district provides for single-family development that is typical of most residential areas of the city. This is the single largest residential category.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Mar 22, 2021 • Final
Encroachment
Perform an emergency excavation to repair the water service.
Gas
Aug 26, 2014 • Final
Reroof
Remove the existing roof and install OSB boards and composition shingles.
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
Parking
Parking Information
Has Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 1
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Tub
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Stall Shower
Interior Features
Interior Features: Dining Ell, Stone Counters, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: Hookups Only
Upper Level Features: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Main Entry
Street Level Features: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Laundry Facility
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2017. This data may not match public records. Learn more.