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688 Alvarado Rd

Oakland CA 94705

3
3
2
2701 sq. ft.
19429 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $2,752,500
Debbi DiMaggio and Adam BettaDebbi DiMaggio and Adam Betta, last sold this property on 12 May 2023 after 119 days on market.

Overview

Elegant Frank Lloyd Wright inspired Mid Century boasts SF Bay views, sits on 2.5 lots & tastefully updated while keeping the original architectural design intact. Built by architect Donald K. Olsen of Sausalito with an extensive remodel designed by renowned CA Central Coast architect, Marcel Sedletzky. Close to the Claremont Resort, the Elmwood District + the Eucalyptus Path this 3 en-suite bedroom + home office/guest room has private access from the service tram. A 750+ bottle capacity, climate-controlled wine cellar completes this level. The upper level showcases beautiful public rooms ideal for indoor-outdoor entertaining and boasts 2 exterior terraces. Refinished hardwood floors from the living, dining room, the gourmet kitchen, breakfast room and the upper-level primary en suite. Dramatic living room features an Origami folded ceiling motif, copper accents & up-lighting. The dining room offers the same sparkling views with sliding doors leading to a front terrace & a picture window which perfectly frames this magnificent scene. Adjacent to the kitchen with stainless appliances, quartz & butcher block counters + ample storage is a cozy sitting area with majestic views. Expansive landscaped grounds, mature trees & mostly native + drought tolerant plantings on drip irrigation.

Features

3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
2701 sq. ft. floor area
19429 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Oakland over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 688 Alvarado Rd is $2.13m.

Median value
$2.13m
Estimated value range
$1.25m - $3.5m
Median days on market
13
Estimated value trend
5%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Oakland. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 688 Alvarado Rd

2023
Sold
$2,752,500
12 May 2023 by Debbi DiMaggio and Adam Betta, of Bhg Highland Partners
2015
Sold
$2,200,000
20 Mar 2015 by NANCY MUELLER, of BERKELEY HILLS REALTY

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in Oakland

In the last 12 months, 32 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 688 Alvarado Rd, have been sold.

This represents a 23% increase in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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