Sold693d on marketHistoric · 102 yrs
4225 Balfour Ave
Oakland, CA, 94610 • Crocker Highlands • Alameda County
$1,450,000
$707/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
2,050Sqft
0.06 acLot
1924Built
Property DNA
Hills Views
Hills
Traditional Style
Built 1924 · 102 years of history
1 Fireplace
Gas Starter · Living Room
1-Car Garage
Garage Door Opener
Tile Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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Listed 693 days ago · 3 views
Market activity
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People checking out this listing
693 days on market
Established listing
$707/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1924 · Historic
An exceptional and serene Crocker Highlands traditional, this fabulous home has been nicely updated, blending modern charm with original detailing and a classic floor plan, all bathed in natural light. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms across a spacious 2,050 +/- square feet of luxurious living, complete with chef’s kitchen, expansive and luxurious primary bedroom suite, and an exquisitely landscaped private backyard featuring two decks enjoying views of the hills, this retreat is a perfect balance of classic style and modern luxury while seamlessly integrating with the natural beauty that surrounds. Conveniently located, 4225 Balfour Ave offers a peaceful and elegant refuge with quick and easy access to the vibrant shops and restaurants of Grand Lake and Lake Merritt. This special neighborhood is just minutes to highly-rated Crocker Highlands Elementary School, and steps to Davie Tennis Stadium, a tennis players’ dream and one of Oakland’s hidden gems. Nearby access to Interstate 580, BART, and Transbay bus service to San Francisco make commuting a breeze. Open Sat & Sun 2-4.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights grand lake, fabulous home, and special neighborhood as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$8,986/month
Principal & Interest$7,053
Property Tax$1,450
Insurance$483
Down payment20% ($290,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.13% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,160,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1924
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
Parking1 Attached Garage space
Lot2,613 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleTraditional
ConditionExisting
Year built1924
Stories2
Systems
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
RoofShingle
ConstructionStucco
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingGarage Door Opener
Garage1 spaces
Fireplaces1
FencingFenced
Lot2,613 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodCrocker Highlands
Parcel118653
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
15 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Updated Kitchen
Appliances
Dishwasher
Microwave
Free-Standing Range
Refrigerator
Dryer
Washer
Flooring
Tile
Carpet
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Laundry
Dryer
Washer
Cabinets
Fireplace
Gas Starter
Living Room
Windows
Window Coverings
Exterior Features
Exterior
Back Yard
Front Yard
Landscape Back
Landscape Front
Private Entrance
Parking
Garage Door Opener
Construction
Stucco
Lot Features
Front Yard
Private
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Views
Hills
Pool Features
None
Room details
1 room detailed
Kitchen
Counter - StoneDishwasherGarbage DisposalMicrowaveRange/Oven Free StandingRefrigeratorUpdated Kitchen
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market693
Est. value$1,522,700
Est. rent$5,589/mo
Tax rate1.22%
Price/sqft$707
On marketApr 10, 2024
PostedApr 10, 2024
Last sold$1,450,000
MLS updatedMay 14, 2024
Tour days6
Views3
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3 schools rated nearby
Location
Oakland, CA, 94610
Price history
10 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
May 14, 2024Sold$1,450,000$707bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Apr 24, 2024Pending Sale$1,395,000$680bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Apr 11, 2024Listed For Sale$1,395,000$680bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Oct 11, 2022Listing Removed——Zillow Rental Manager
Sep 6, 2022Price Change$5,300$3Zillow Rental Manager
Aug 26, 2022Price Change$5,595$3Zillow Rental Manager
Aug 7, 2022Price Change$5,995$3Zillow Rental Manager
Jul 28, 2022Listed For Rent$6,500$3Zillow Rental Manager
May 27, 2005Sold$928,500$453Public Record
Sep 6, 2001Sold$390,000$190Public Record
Sold$1,450,000
May 14, 2024•$707/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Pending Sale$1,395,000
Apr 24, 2024•$680/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Listed For Sale$1,395,000
Apr 11, 2024•$680/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Listing Removed—
Oct 11, 2022•Zillow Rental Manager
Price Change$5,300
Sep 6, 2022•$3/sqft•Zillow Rental Manager
Price Change$5,595
Aug 26, 2022•$3/sqft•Zillow Rental Manager
Price Change$5,995
Aug 7, 2022•$3/sqft•Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent$6,500
Jul 28, 2022•$3/sqft•Zillow Rental Manager
Sold$928,500
May 27, 2005•$453/sqft•Public Record
Sold$390,000
Sep 6, 2001•$190/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2025—$1,479,000
Apr 8, 2024$17,961$1,285,429
Apr 8, 2023$18,994$1,260,227
Apr 8, 2022$18,585$1,235,525
Apr 8, 2021$17,964$1,211,301
Apr 8, 2020$17,771$1,198,885
Apr 8, 2019$17,226$1,175,386
Apr 8, 2018$16,266$1,152,348
Apr 8, 2017$16,266$1,129,761
Apr 8, 2016$15,847$1,107,617
Apr 8, 2015$13,755$954,000
Apr 8, 2014$13,755$905,000
Apr 8, 2013—$805,000
Apr 8, 2012—$700,000
Apr 8, 2011—$800,000
Apr 8, 2010—$800,000
Apr 8, 2009—$750,000
Apr 8, 2008—$985,005
Apr 8, 2007—$965,698
Apr 8, 2006—$946,763
Apr 8, 2005—$413,328
Apr 8, 2004—$405,226
Apr 8, 2003—$397,800
Apr 8, 2002—$390,000
Apr 8, 2001$4,004$275,915
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