Even bigger--2108 Mosley Avenue, Alameda, CA
Here's another gigantic McMansion by the naval base (MLS #40340230):

Beds: 5 Type: SFR Sq. Ft.: 3,743 Lot Size: 6,013 Sq. Ft. MLS #: 40340230 Baths: 4/0 Built: 2005 $/Sq.Ft.: $280 List Date: 05/02/08 On Market: 86 days List Price: $1,048,888
Open 6/7 6/8 12-4pm. Immaculate home with tons of upgrades. Largest plan 5in development-plan 12. Huge master suite with 2 closets 1 is walk in.Large corner lot with backyard and separate courtyard. Beautiful stone floors. 1 bedroom downstairs. Fireplaces in living and family rooms.

The amusing thing about the development this house is in is that it's turning into a race to the bottom.
Update 12/11/08: Sold for $920,000.
We just entered loss leader territory with this latest, ginger price cut:Price Reduced: 05/25/08 -- $1,098,888 to $1,068,888ZipRealty Price Track
Price Reduced: 06/28/08 -- $1,068,888 to $1,048,888
I wonder if the extra 320 square feet will keep justifying a price difference against its neighbor--if it were up to me, I'd advertise "I'll match the price you give the other guy if you buy this house instead".Last sale and tax info
- Sold 07/27/2005: $999,500
- 2007 Property Tax: $13,142
Update 12/11/08: Sold for $920,000.
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