This Queen Anne-era Victorian gem offers 3 BD/2 BA and 1,115 SQFT of enchanting living space near Lake Merritt and Park Boulevard. Built in 1888 and well cared for, this home features iconic Victorian features including: high ceilings, original bay windows, crown molding, an antique fireplace, wooden floorboards, high baseboards, sash windows, wainscoting, a clawfoot bathtub, original carved ceiling mandalas and antique light fixtures. Colorfully painted and perched elegantly above the street, the front porch with decorative gingerbread trim leads to airy, sunlit rooms. The main floor includes formal and informal living and dining rooms, plus a sunny kitchen with space for an island or bistro table. The addition of a rear primary bedroom with an en-suite bathroom allowed the original front bedroom to become a lovely living room, perfect for entertaining. Sliding glass doors open to a newly renovated deck ideal for al fresco dining, surrounded by lush greenery and big-leaf trees. The shaded patio offers a private retreat, and the bamboo-fringed side yard leads to a full, unfinished basement with a laundry area, storage/wine room, and one-car garage. Own and preserve a piece of Oakland history with this timeless Victorian home! Come visit this lovely house today.
Sold for $665,000
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Tax assessed value
$665,000
1742 12th Ave, Oakland, CA 94606
3beds
1,115sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1888
2,700 Square Feet Lot
$650,000 Zestimate®
$596/sqft
$3,536 Estimated rent
Home value
$650,000
$605,000 - $696,000
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Listed by:
Esther Tahrir DRE #02120904 510-473-5435,
Compass
Bought with:
Kaitlyn Pisano, DRE #02081278
Fathom Realty Group Inc.
Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41072234
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Utility Room, Basement, Dining Room, Storage, Wine Storage Area, Attic
Kitchen
- Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator
Heating
- Natural Gas, Central
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Hookups Only, In Basement
Features
- Formal Dining Room, Storage, Counter - Solid Surface
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Painted/Stained
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Dining Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,115
- Total interior livable area: 1,115 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Side Yard Access, Garage Faces Front
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Rear Porch, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced,Front Yard,Wood
Lot
- Size: 2,700 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Front Yard, Back Yard, Side Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Details
- Parcel number: 0200214022
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1888
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Kitchen
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulation
- Water conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Secured Access
- Subdivision: Clinton
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Oakland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $596/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $665,000
- Price range: $665K - $665K
- Date on market: 9/6/2024
- Listing agreement: Excl Right
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2024 | Sold | $665,000+13.7%$596/sqft |
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| 9/21/2024 | Pending sale | $585,000$525/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41072234 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2024 | Contingent | $585,000$525/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41072234 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $585,000+143.8%$525/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41072234 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2010 | Sold | $240,000+0%$215/sqft |
Source: Bay East AOR #40461070 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2010 | Listed for sale | $239,900+57.8%$215/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2009 | Sold | $152,000-49.3%$136/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2008 | Sold | $300,000-42.9%$269/sqft |
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| 10/26/2005 | Sold | $525,000+43.4%$471/sqft |
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| 7/5/2002 | Sold | $366,000$328/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $665,000 +119% |
| 2024 | $5,676 -3.5% | $303,702 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,883 +3.4% | $297,748 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,687 +6.3% | $291,911 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,349 +1.1% | $286,190 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,289 +5.1% | $283,257 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,034 +6.6% | $277,703 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,724 +2% | $272,260 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,630 +4.7% | $266,922 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,420 +1% | $261,690 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,378 | $257,761 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,378 | $252,714 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $251,574 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $246,642 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $241,807 +59.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $152,000 -29.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $215,000 -55.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $487,000 -7.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $525,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $525,000 +38.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $380,288 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $372,833 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $366,000 +631.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $50,015 +2% |
| 2001 | $1,000 | $49,033 |
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Neighborhood: Clinton
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