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Property Description
Yes, this is that white duplex with the "Love for THE TOWN" balloon letter mural you see from the West Oakland BART platform. Renovated Victorian Duplex *directly* across the street from BART - the first stop East of San Francisco and access to most of the Bay Area. Vacant 3BR/2BA downstairs with open living, kitchen, island style dining. Ensuite w/ primary. Lived as 3BR/1BA upstairs, but could be 2BR/1BA with add'l living room. Each unit has its own laundry. Custom murals throughout from local Oakland artists at Good Mother gallery. Off-street parking. 980/880 access, and minutes to SF. Amazing opportunity for this cornerstone location. Live in one, rent the other or make it a great investment property.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 527 Chester St
General
- Price: $699,000
- Status: Pending
- Type: Duplex
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41128588
- Updated: 6/22/2026
- Added to Site: 23 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Storage, Tub w/Shower Over
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Tile, Engineered Wood
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Back Yard, Low Maintenance
Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Alameda
- Subdivision: Prescott
- Driving Directions: 7th St to Chester, across from West Oakland BART..
School Information
- School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111
- Elem School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111
- High School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Individual Gas Meter
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition Shingles
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Window Coverings
- Year Built: 1889
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
- Lot Dimensions: 3130
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Paved
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $375
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 41018
Listed by Serhant California Inc, Lauren Quach
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Schools
Schools serving 527 Chester St
School District:Oakland Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Prescott Elementary 920 Campbell Street, Oakland, CA 94607 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
West Oakland Middle School 991 14th Street, Oakland, CA 94607 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Mcclymonds High School 2607 Myrtle Street, Oakland, CA 94607 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 527 Chester St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/30/2026
Listed
$699,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 527 Chester St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$11,464
5%
$692,504
2%
2024
$10,912
-4%
$678,927
2%
2023
$11,324
3%
$665,618
2%
2022
$10,957
5%
$652,567
2%
2021
$10,419
1%
$639,773
1%
2020
$10,322
-19%
$633,214
2%
2019
$12,684
30%
$620,801
2%
2018
$9,766
4%
$608,633
2%
2017
$9,378
110%
$596,700
145%
2016
$4,469
-14%
$243,348
2%
2015
$5,199
15%
$239,694
2%
2014
$4,511
7%
$235,000
4%
2013
$4,231
—
$225,000
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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527 Chester St, Oakland, CA 94607 (MLS# 41128588) is a Duplex property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 527 Chester St is currently listed for $699,000 and was received on May 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 527 Chester St? Do you have questions about finding other Duplex real estate for sale in Oakland? You can browse all Oakland real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

