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719 Chester St, Oakland, CA, 94607

$599,000

Home List Price

$7,113*

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4 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,421 SqFt
$422/SqFt
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719 Chester St, Oakland$599,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$7,113*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingNone
Year Built1889
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
FireplaceNone
MLS #41069350
Lot Size0.06 Acres
StatusActive

About 719 Chester St

Steeped in Oakland’s history, this West Oakland victorian cottage still proudly displays much of its original architectural detailing. The two story home has wood floors, high ceilings and original light fixtures with plaster medallions. The exterior clad in redwood siding still preserves the decorative exterior trim and bracketing. Chester street is dotted with many beautiful and storied Victorians. There is a lot of love in this home, it has housed artists, chefs, makers and many creative souls over its lifetime. The backyard is lush and private and the lot is adjacent to the cherished and adorable neighborhood goats! This location for commuting is unparalleled as it is just one block to West Oakland BART and one stop to San Francisco. This is an incredible opportunity to be a part of West Oakland’s restoration and its vibrant community.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Year Built: 1889
  • Living Area: 1,421 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: THE GRUBB CO. INC.
  • Office Phone: (510) 652-2133
  • Listing Agent: Laura Arechiga

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Wood
  • Fireplace: None

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: None

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Lot Size: 0.06 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: 7th to Chester Cross Street: 7th.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $599,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $422/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $6,570
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Oakland, CA.

Med. Sold Price

$860.7K

Med. Price/SqFt

$591

Avg. Days On Market

33

# of Sold Homes

268

719 Chester St vs Oakland

97 DAYS ON ROCKET

+64 Days

$599,000

-$261.7K Less

$422/SqFt

-$169 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $261.7K less than the Median Sold Price and $169/SqFt less than other homes in Oakland, CA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • MLS Number: #41069350

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: THE GRUBB CO. INC.
  • Office Phone: (510) 652-2133
  • Listing Agent: Laura Arechiga

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Dec 09, 2003Home Sold
$295,000
Jan 05, 2001Home Sold
$200,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$6,570$387,470
2020$6,569$383,500
2019$6,153$375,980
2018$5,904$368,607
2017$5,904$361,380

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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3
/10
  • PLACE at Prescott Elementary School

  • 920 Campbell St

  • 0.21 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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3
/10
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School

  • 960 10th St

  • 0.73 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-3

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7
/10
  • Lincoln Elementary School

  • 225 11th St

  • 1.63 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,613. Most Oakland, CA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 719 Chester St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 719 Chester St property is $599,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 719 Chester St is a house located in Oakland, California, 94607.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 719 Chester St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $6,570 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on December 9, 2003 for $295,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 719 Chester St has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 719 Chester St is 1,421 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 719 Chester St is 1889.

Rocket HomesCaliforniaAlameda CountyOakland94607719 Chester St

This home is located at 719 Chester St in Oakland, CA and zip code 94607 in the Prescott neighborhood. This 1,421 square foot home, which was built in 1889, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 09, 2024 and is currently priced at $599,000.

Over 165 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Oakland, CA. In the same period over 45 listings were sold below the listed price and 30 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Oakland, CA increased by 9.9% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024 median list price was $860,714 and the average listing age was 33 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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