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  • $675,000

    537 Chester St, Oakland, CA 94607

    4beds
    1,484sqft
    : 
    Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1885
    3,125 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $455/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Spacious bedroomsDedicated laundry room
    Duplex -One Unit Delivered Vacant – Perfect for an owner user or any investor | -Oversized 3,125 SqFt lot – Room for ADU’s | -Directly Across the Street from West Oakland BART Station – 15 minute commute to SF Financial District and connectivity to the entire Bay Area | 81 Walk Score (Very Walkable) | 67 Transit Score (Good Transit) | 96 Bike Score (Biker’s Paradise) This well-located duplex presents an excellent investment or owner-user opportunity, with attractive seller financing terms available. One unit will be delivered vacant, offering two spacious bedrooms, one bathroom, a dedicated laundry room, and an open-concept kitchen and living area. Situated on an oversized lot, the property offers ample space and potential for future ADU development (buyer to verify). Ideally located directly across from the West Oakland BART Station, this property provides unbeatable access to downtown Oakland, San Francisco, and the greater Bay Area — perfect for commuters and tenants alike.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 12, 2026 at 04:17pm

    Listed by:

    Connor McGarty DRE #02085887 415-317-8231,

    Capstone Real Estate Advisors

    Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41103947MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Kitchen
      • Features: None
      Heating
      • None
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Laundry: None
      Features
      • Flooring: None
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,484
      • Total interior livable area: 1,484 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: No Garage
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 3,125 Square Feet
      • Features: Wooded, No Yard
      Details
      • Parcel number: 41015
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Other equipment: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: None
      • Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Roof: None
      Condition
      • Existing
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1885

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: No Solar
      • Water: None (Irrigation)

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: West Oak
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Oakland

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $455/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $100,676
      • Price range: $675K - $675K
      • Date on market: 7/8/2025
      • Listing agreement: Excl Right
      • Listing terms: None
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        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $4,036/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        9/6/2025Price change$675,000-2.9%$455/sqft
        Source: Bay East AOR #41103941 Report a problem
        7/8/2025Listed for sale$695,000-10.3%$468/sqft
        Source: Bay East AOR #41103941 Report a problem
        7/15/2023Listing removed--
        Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41003794 Report a problem
        3/14/2023Price change$775,000+6.9%$522/sqft
        Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41003794 Report a problem
        9/1/2022Price change$725,000-9.3%$489/sqft
        Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41003794 Report a problem
        8/19/2022Price change$799,000-3.5%$538/sqft
        Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41003794 Report a problem
        8/1/2022Listed for sale$828,000+961.5%$558/sqft
        Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41003794 Report a problem
        4/22/2010Sold$78,000$53/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/24/2010Price change$78,000-12.4%$53/sqft
        Source: People & Properties Sotheby's International Realty #40454485 Report a problem
        3/10/2010Listed for sale$89,000-42%$60/sqft
        Source: People & Properties Sotheby's International Realty #40454485 Report a problem
        3/2/2009Sold$153,550$103/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $100,676 +2%
        2024$3,169 -0.5%$98,703 +2%
        2023$3,184 +5.4%$96,767 +2%
        2022$3,021 +10.3%$94,870 +2%
        2021$2,740 +1.2%$93,011 +1%
        2020$2,708 +7.8%$92,058 +2%
        2019$2,513 +7.6%$90,253 +2%
        2018$2,336 $88,484 +2%
        2017$2,336 +7.7%$86,750 +2%
        2016$2,170 +5%$85,048 +1.5%
        2015$2,065 $83,771 +2%
        2014$2,065 $82,131 +0.5%
        2013-- $81,761 +2%
        2012-- $80,158 +2%
        2011-- $78,587 +0.8%
        2010-- $78,000 +306.9%
        2009-- $19,170 +2%
        2008-- $18,794 +2%
        2007-- $18,425 +2%
        2006-- $18,064 +2%
        2005-- $17,711 +2%
        2004-- $17,366 +1.9%
        2003-- $17,048 +2%
        2002-- $16,713 +2%
        2001$2,744 $16,385

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $4,018/mo
        Principal & interest
        $3332
        Property taxes
        $686
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: South Prescott

          Getting around

          82 / 100
          Very Walkable
          68 / 100
          Good Transit
          96 / 100
          Biker's Paradise

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