Residential > House
Sold
07/11/2001
Sold Price
$399,000$176/ft²
3278 Garfield Ave
Alameda, CA 94501
- 4Beds
- 3Baths
- 2,264ft²Living Area
- 4,370ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- 1Car
- 1912Year Built
- -DOM
- 17Permits
3278 Garfield Ave, Alameda, CA 94501 is a 4 bed, 3 bath, 2,264 ft² house built in 1912 on a 0.100 acre lot with 17 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2001 for $399,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $1,742,000.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 3278 Garfield Ave based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$1,742,000
$769/ft²
+$1M above Sold Price
Updated 3 months ago
Last Sold Price
$399,000
$176/ft²
22 years ago
3278 Garfield Ave is valued at $1,742,000 by TopHap AVM 3 months ago.
3278 Garfield Ave was last sold in 2001 for $399,000.
Permits
3278 Garfield Ave has 17 permit records of total value of $324,884.
Permit History
17
Permits
$324,884
Total Permit Value
September 1, 2021
Description: Permit to resolve x09-0175 & cb18-0354. Demolish 482 sf wood framed accessory/garage structure & cap off utilities (bldg/elec/plumbing)Job Value: $2,000Status: plancheckType: Residential - comboBusiness Name: Jack BackusApplicant: Wen Zi J& Wang Xiao DFees: $980Effective Date: 2021-09-01Permit Number: CB21-0476
May 26, 2020
Description: 37 sf addition at first floor - remodel 1000sf of existing first floor to include new kitchen/dining area; new bath; new laundry; new stair; replace existing windows and doors throughout. 1, 050 square-foot second-story addition to include 3 bedrooms; two bathrooms. The addition includes a cross gable-roof design with rafter tails horizontal wood siding and casement windows. The addition increases the building height by approximately 7-feet 10-inches: under separate permit: replacement of an existing accessory building with an approximately 234-square-foot detached garage **revision: replace existing main service panel w 200 amp main panel; revise interior stair layout per cloud/delta #2 dated 7/10/19 sheets a2.1 a2.2 a3.2. Dmc 7/11/19Job Value: $1,500Status: finalType: Residential - comboBusiness Name: Jack BackusApplicant: Wen Zi J& Wang Xiao DFees: $718Effective Date: 2020-05-26Permit Number: CB18-0152-REV1
December 10, 2019
Description: Install (14) roof mounted solar panels at 4.55kw (spv)(scoped)Job Value: $14,000Status: finalType: Solar photovoltaic system residentialBusiness Name: Nexus Energy Systems INCApplicant: Wen Zi J& Wang Xiao DFees: $500Effective Date: 2019-12-10Permit Number: SPV19-0057
July 18, 2018
Description: Replacement of an existing accessory building with an approximately 234-square-foot detached garage. (bldg elec.) related permit: cb18-0152Job Value: $100Status: issuedType: Residential - comboBusiness Name: Jack BackusApplicant: Wen Zi J& Wang Xiao DFees: $1,808Effective Date: 2018-07-18Permit Number: CB18-0354
July 18, 2018
Description: 37 sf addition at first floor - remodel 1000sf of existing first floor to include new kitchen/dining area; new bath; new laundry; new stair; replace existing windows and doors throughout. 1, 050 square-foot second-story addition to include 3 bedrooms; two bathrooms. The addition includes a cross gable-roof design with rafter tails horizontal wood siding and casement windows. The addition increases the building height by approximately 7-feet 10-inches: under separate permit: replacement of an existing accessory building with an approximately 234-square-foot detached garage **clarification 7/23/19 (dm) submitted gas line diagramJob Value: $195,000Status: finalType: Residential - comboBusiness Name: Jack BackusApplicant: Wen Zi J& Wang Xiao DFees: $12,797Effective Date: 2018-07-18Permit Number: CB18-0152
November 16, 2009
Description: Code enfc x01-0481/x09-0175 (mm) - building 248 sf 1-story rear addition to dwelling (1 bedroom 1 bathroom & laundry closet) (exterior siding/windows to match existing house w/true recess @ windows) and remodel kitchen (no investigative fees per mm) (bldg/plumbing/mech/elec)Job Value: $62,164Status: Plan ReviewType: Entitlement; Residential - comboBusiness Name: Jack Backus ArchitectsApplicant: WEN ZI JFees: $3,389Effective Date: 2009-11-16Permit Number: CB09-0795
November 16, 2009
Description: Code enfc x01-0481/x09-0175 (mm) building 270 sf 1-story detached garage w/utility sink (exterior siding/window to match existing house) (no investigative fees per mm) (bldg/plumbing/elec)Job Value: $20,000Status: Plan ReviewType: EntitlementBusiness Name: Jack Backus ArchitectsApplicant: WEN ZI JFees: $1,417Effective Date: 2009-11-16Permit Number: CB09-0794
November 16, 2009
Description: Code enfc x01-0481/x09-0175 (mm) cap gas line to source & demolish 2-story detached garage (216 sf garage on 1st story & 216 sf undocumented habitable space on 2nd story for total of 432 sf) and demolish exterior laundry area (bldg/plumbing/elec)Job Value: $16,271Status: Plan ReviewType: EntitlementBusiness Name: Jack Backus ArchitectsApplicant: WEN ZI JFees: $9,043Effective Date: 2009-11-16Permit Number: CB09-0793
November 16, 2009
Description: Code enfc x01-0481/x09-0175 (mm) major design review - demolish 2-story detached garage; building 1-story detached garage; 1-story rear addition to dwelling (1 bedroom 1 bathroom & laundry closet) (exterior trim to match existing); and remodel kitchenJob Value: $1,000Status: AppliedType: EntitlementBusiness Name: Jack Backus ArchitectsApplicant: WEN ZI J0Effective Date: 2009-11-16Permit Number: CB09-0792
January 2, 2008
Description: Furnace replacement l/lJob Value: $2,500Status: appliedType: Mechanical - over the counterBusiness Name: ALL BAY Heating AIR Conditioning & Construction INCApplicant: Wen Zi JEffective Date: 2008-01-02Permit Number: M08-0001
July 12, 2001
Description: Replace 110 volt electrical outlet (exterior) for ejectorJob Value: $75Status: FINALEDType: Building/electrical permit/na/naBusiness Name: Means, ThomasApplicant: Martin Robert J& Pamala JFees: $63Effective Date: 2001-07-12Permit Number: E01-3209
July 9, 2001
Description: Plbg-install sewr cleanout & replace lateral (resale)Job Value: $4,500Status: FINALEDType: Building/plumbing permit/na/naBusiness Name: Weber, ATApplicant: Martin Robert J& Pamala JFees: $83Effective Date: 2001-07-09Permit Number: P01-5414
July 9, 2001
Description: Install sewer ejectorJob Value: $63Status: FINALEDType: Building/plumbing permit/na/naBusiness Name: Weber, ATApplicant: Martin Robert J& Pamala JFees: $63Effective Date: 2001-07-09Permit Number: P01-5415
May 23, 2001
Description: Relocate gas furnace (from bedroom closet to basement crawl space)Job Value: $2,800Status: EXPIREDType: Building/mechanical permit/na/naBusiness Name: Weber, ATApplicant: Martin Robert J& Pamala JFees: $70Effective Date: 2001-05-23Permit Number: M01-8063
May 4, 2001
Description: Mech-relocate furnaceJob Value: $2,800Status: EXPIREDType: Building/mechanical permit/na/naBusiness Name: Weber, ATApplicant: Martin Robert J& Pamala JFees: $64Effective Date: 2001-05-04Permit Number: M01-8057
February 5, 2001
Description: Permit historyJob Value: $11Status: FINALType: Building/miscellaneous revenue/na/naApplicant: MARTIN ROBERT J & PAMALA JFees: $11Effective Date: 2001-02-05Permit Number: MR01-0062
February 2, 2001
Description: Permit history depositJob Value: $100Status: FINALType: Building/miscellaneous revenue/na/naApplicant: MARTIN ROBERT J & PAMALA JFees: $100Effective Date: 2001-02-02Permit Number: MR01-0060
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$11,164.32From latest Total Assessed Value1.51%Total Assessed Value$741,434=Land+
Assessed Value$169,956Additions
Assessed Value$571,478
In 2023, taxes billed for 3278 Garfield Ave were $11,164.32, which is 1.51% from latest Total Assessed Value of $741,434.
Property History
3278 Garfield Ave has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 3278 Garfield Ave
Hazard Risks
Earthquake409Carb Mono103Nat'l Avg100Particulates99Air Pollution88Ozone87Lead45Tornado13Weather3Hail0Hurricane0Wind0
9 hazards (Carbon Monoxide, Earthquake Risk, Tornado Index, Air Pollution Index, Ozone Index, Weather Risk, Lead Index, Particulate Matter, National Average) are above the national average around 3278 Garfield Ave.
Walkability Index
16 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
3278 Garfield Ave has a walkability score of 16 out of 20, which means that it is in a very walkable area.
Noise Level
48 dB
Quiet Suburban Residential 0-49
Suburban Residential 50-54
Urban Residential 55-59
Noisy Urban Residential 60-64
Very Noisy Urban Residential 65+
Noise at 3278 Garfield Ave is around 48dBs, which is comparable to a Quiet Suburban Residential area.
Temperature
Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years
Winter
Average
Low
44°F
High
58°F
Summer
Average
Low
55°F
High
71°F
In the winter at 3278 Garfield Ave, temperatures range from 44.24°F to 58.25°F with an average of 51.25°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 54.96°F to 71.36°F with and average of 63.16°F.
School Information
Public/private schools serving 3278 Garfield Ave
Public Schools
Alameda High School
Grades: 9-12
1.19 mi
A
Edison Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.60 mi
A
Lincoln Middle School
Grades: 6-8
0.42 mi
A
* The school rating is based entirely on the test score performance of each school. It is based on a scale of A-F, A being best.
Nearby public schools serving 3278 Garfield Ave have ratings undefined, undefined, and undefined.
Neighborhood
This property is located in Fernside, Alameda, CA 94501.
Seasonal Housing units 94501
8%of housing is for seasonal rent.
Daytime Population for 94501
+5%of people during work hours.
Boundary map of Fernside.
Crime Index for 94501
115
115
The crime index in 94501 is 115, which is 1.1 times higher than national average.
Market Trends
Historical market data near 3278 Garfield Ave over selected time period.
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