This enchanting storybook traditional, commands sweeping San Francisco Bay views that unfold like a living painting, light, water, and skyline in constant motion. A compelling blend of timeless character and just-completed updates, the home pairs classic architecture with effortless livability. The main level features a striking living room with wood-hewn beams and rustic wood burning fireplace, a striking dining room oriented to capture the mesmerizing views, and a perfectly placed bedroom and full bath. Interior access to the attached two-car garage adds everyday ease. The newly renovated eat-in kitchen is a true centerpiece, with crisp new cabinetry, updated countertops, a new state-of-the-art induction range, and elevated designer finishes, overlooking a sunlit, level lawn, ideal for play or relaxation. Upstairs features three spacious bedrooms and two beautifully updated baths, with two bedrooms featuring versatile adjoining spaces and a primary set apart for a quiet retreat. A truly special offering, moments from Piedmont’s renowned schools, parks, and the soon-to-open community pool.
Sold for $2,650,000
$2,650,000
165 Bell Ave, Piedmont, CA 94611
4beds
2,611sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1937
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$2,668,900 Zestimate®
$1,015/sqft
$7,976 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,668,900
$2.43M - $2.94M
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Rustic wood burning fireplaceElevated designer finishesNewly renovated eat-in kitchenTwo beautifully updated bathsUpdated countertopsThree spacious bedroomsNew state-of-the-art induction range
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Listed by:
Jane Strauch DRE #01474232 510-388-6841,
The GRUBB Company
Bought with:
Karen Richmond, DRE #01722616
Compass
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41128870
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Hookups Only, Inside
Features
- Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,611
- Total interior livable area: 2,611 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two Story
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Front Yard, Landscape Front
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Downtown, Golden Gate Bridge, Lake, Panoramic, San Francisco, City
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Bay Bridge,Golden Gate Bridge,Lake
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Features: Premium Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 50461114
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Piedmont
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,015/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,016,760
- Date on market: 3/27/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/28/2026 | Sold | $2,650,000+21.1%$1,015/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41128870 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2026 | Pending sale | $2,189,000$838/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41128870 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,189,000$838/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41128870 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,016,760 +2% |
| 2024 | $18,809 +1.8% | $996,825 +2% |
| 2023 | $18,468 +2.7% | $977,281 +2% |
| 2022 | $17,986 +4.1% | $958,121 +2% |
| 2021 | $17,272 +0.1% | $939,337 +1% |
| 2020 | $17,249 +1.9% | $929,705 +2% |
| 2019 | $16,933 +1.7% | $911,477 +2% |
| 2018 | $16,647 | $893,607 +2% |
| 2017 | $16,647 +6.8% | $876,087 +2% |
| 2016 | $15,582 +1.2% | $858,911 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $15,391 | $846,014 +2% |
| 2014 | $15,391 | $829,442 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $825,700 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $809,513 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $793,643 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $787,714 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $789,590 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $774,110 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $758,936 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $744,055 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $729,467 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $715,167 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $702,063 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $688,293 +2% |
| 2001 | $9,374 | $674,797 |
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Neighborhood: 94611
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- 9/10Havens Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
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- 9/10Piedmont High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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