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ActivePrice cut: $40K (8/29)
$659,000
3beds
1,192sqft

487 Violet St, San Leandro, CA 94578

3beds
1,192sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1947
5,022 sqft
1 Open parking space
$553 price/sqft

What's special

Large fenced yardFenced front yardExpansive backyardDirect backyard accessBright kitchenRecessed lightingTile counters

3 Bedrooms - Approx. 1,192 Sq. Ft. - About a 5-Minute Walk to Bay Fair BART - Single-Story Home - Large Fenced Backyard. Looking for a San Leandro home near BART that makes the Bay Area commute easier without giving up space? Welcome to 487 Violet Street in San Leandro, CA 94578. This single-family home offers three bedrooms, one bathroom, approximately 1,192 square feet, and an expansive backyard that is hard to find this close to transit. Inside, you will find hardwood floors, recessed lighting, a spacious living room, and a bright kitchen with abundant wood cabinetry, tile counters, a gas range, and direct backyard access. The third bedroom offers additional space for guests, a home office, or whatever fits your needs. Out back, the large fenced yard features mature shade and fruit trees, a storage shed, and plenty of room to garden, entertain, relax, or create your own outdoor space. An extended driveway provides off-street parking, and the fenced front yard completes the property. Bay Fair BART offers connections toward Oakland, San Francisco, Dublin/Pleasanton, and Berryessa/North San Jose, with convenient access to I-580, I-880, and I-238 for East Bay and Bay Area commuters.

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Source: MetroList Services of CA,MLS#: 226094534Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.
Travel times

Front Yard

Living Room

Kitchen

Bedroom

Backyard

Zillow last checked:

Listing updated:

Listed by:

Jennie Irwin DRE #02082790 209-345-2583,

LPT Realty, Inc,

Chris Irwin DRE #02143320 209-988-7778,

LPT Realty, Inc

Source: MetroList Services of CA,MLS#: 226094534Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
Dining room
  • Features: Space in Kitchen
Kitchen
  • Features: Tile Counters
Heating
  • Wall Furnace
Cooling
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
  • Included: Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Laundry: Inside Room
Features
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Has fireplace: No
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 0
  • Total interior livable area: 1,192 sqft

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Uncovered Parking Space
  • Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
  • Fencing: Metal,Wood
Lot
  • Size: 5,022 Square Feet
  • Features: Sprinklers In Front, Curb(s)/Gutter(s)
Details
  • Additional structures: Shed(s)
  • Parcel number: 77C12703
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Special conditions: Trust

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Wood, Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Raised, Slab
  • Roof: Shingle,Composition
Condition
  • Year built: 1947

Utilities & green energy

  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utilities for property: Public

Community & HOA

Location
  • Region: San Leandro

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $553/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $176,103
  • Price range: $659K - $659K
  • Date on market: 8/6/2026

Price history

DateEventPrice
8/29/2026Price change$659,000-5.7%$553/sqft
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8/6/2026Listed for sale$699,000$586/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2026-- $176,103 +2%
2025$2,849 +5.2%$172,650 +2%
2024$2,709 -0.7%$169,265 +2%
2023$2,728 +3.6%$165,947 +2%
2022$2,633 +3.4%$162,693 +2%
2021$2,546 +3.1%$159,503 +1%
2020$2,470 +3.4%$157,868 +2%
2019$2,389 +5.4%$154,773 +2%
2018$2,265 $151,739 +2%
2017$2,265 +5.8%$148,763 +2%
2016$2,142 +3.1%$145,847 +1.5%
2015$2,078 $143,657 +2%
2014$2,078 $140,843 +0.5%
2013-- $140,207 +2%
2012-- $137,459 +2%
2011-- $134,764 +0.8%
2010-- $133,757 -0.2%
2009-- $134,075 +2%
2008-- $131,447 +2%
2007-- $128,870 +2%
2006-- $126,344 +2%
2005-- $123,866 +2%
2004-- $121,440 +1.9%
2003-- $119,214 +2%
2002-- $116,877 +2%
2001$1,384 $114,585

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$4,010/mo
Principal & interest
$3340
Property taxes
$670
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Estimated market value

$662,800

$630,000 - $696,000

$3,035/mo

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Neighborhood: Halcyon Foothill

Nearby schools

Jefferson Elementary School
Grades K-51.1 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10
Student Progress Rating
7/10
Bancroft Middle School
Grades 6-82.2 miles
4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10
Student Progress Rating
3/10
San Leandro High School
Grades 9-121.5 miles
4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10
College Readiness Rating
3/10