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896 53rd Street

Oakland, CA 94608

2 beds
1 bath
1,032 sqft
2,918 sqft lot
$871 per sqft
1910 build
– on site

A charming sanctuary in the heart of vibrant North Oakland! This home offers a perfect blend of original character and modern upgrades. Inside, you'll find an open-concept living space bathed in natural light, highlighting the beautifully preserved redwood floors and coffered ceiling with striking redwood details. Recent updates include double-pane windows and fresh interior and exterior paint. With new stainless steel appliances, cooking i the updated kitchen will be effortless. The home also features a full-length basement with a laundry area, offering endless potential for customization to fit your lifestyle. Step outside to your private back deck, where you can relax while overlooking a landscaped backyard, complete with mature avocado and lemon treesa true urban oasis. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this home is conveniently located near BART, AC Transit, and boasts freeway access to San Francisco, Hayward, and Walnut Creek/Concord, all less than a mile away.

Listing courtesy of METROLIST / Realty ONE Group Complete

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jan 21, 2025 •

MLS# 225007032 —

The Building

Year Built:

1910
Year Built Source:

Other
Remodeled Updated:

Yes
Construction Materials:

Wood, Wood Siding
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Architectural Style:

Craftsman
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Stories:

1
Levels:

One
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Roof:

Shingle
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Basement:

Full
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Foundation Details:

Concrete
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Exterior Features:

Entry Gate
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Window Features:

Bay Window(s), Dual Pane Full, Dual Pane Partial
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Patio And Porch Features:

Front Porch, Uncovered Deck
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Interior

Interior Features:

Open Beam Ceiling
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Kitchen Features:

Breakfast Area, Laminate Counter
Dining Room Features:

Formal Area
Living Room Features:

Open Beam Ceiling
Flooring:

Vinyl, Wood
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Fireplace Features:

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Laundry Features:

Dryer Included, Gas Hook-Up, Washer Included, In Basement, In Garage
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Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1032.0
Living Area Source:

Not Verified
Kitchen Dimensions:

0x0
Dining Room Dimensions:

0x0
Living Room Dimensions:

0x0
Family Room Dimensions:

0x0
Bedroom 2 Dimensions:

0x0
Bedroom 3 Dimensions:

0x0
Bedroom 4 Dimensions:

0x0

Financial & Terms

Lease Type:

Net
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Location

Directions:

Between Market and Genoa on 53rd Street.

The Property

Parcel Number:

14-1195-16
Property Type:

Residential
Property Sub Type:

Single Family Residence
Property Condition:

Updated/Remodeled
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Lot Features:

Landscape Back, Landscape Front
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Lot Size Acres:

0.067
Lot Size Square Feet:

2918.0
Lot Size Units:

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Lot Size Source:

Not Verified
Land Lease:

false
View:

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Zoning:

1100
Current Use:

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Vegetation:

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Fencing:

Back Yard
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Horse:

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Listing Agent

Contact info:

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2
Master Bedroom Features:

Walk-In Closet
Master Bedroom Dimensions:

0x0

Baths

Bathrooms Total:

1
Bathrooms Full:

1

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Gas
Heating:

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Cooling:

Ceiling Fan(s)
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Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Connected, Internet Available
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Electric:

220 Volts
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Sewer:

Sewer Connected & Paid, Public Sewer
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Water Source:

Water District
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Appliances

Appliances:

Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Hood Over Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Free Standing Electric Range
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Schools

Elementary School District:

Oakland Unified
Middle Or Junior School District:

Oakland Unified
High School District:

Oakland Unified

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

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Spa:

false
Spa Features:

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Pool Private:

false
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Association:

false
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Parking

Garage Spaces:

1.0
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Parking Features:

Attached, Garage Door Opener
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Extra Units

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Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$899,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$4,813
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$247
Utilities	$165 See report
Total	$5,225/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
1/21/25 Jan 21, 2025	Listed / Active	METROLIST	$899,000

72% of nearby similar homes sold for over asking price

Similar homes that sold in bidding wars went $201k above asking price on average, but some went as high as $580k over asking price.

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This house located in North Oakland, Oakland, CA 94608 is currently for sale for $899,000. 896 53rd Street is a 1,032 square foot house with 2 beds and 1 bath that has been on Estately for 0 days. 896 53rd Street is in the North Oakland neighborhood of Oakland and has a WalkScore® of 89, making it very walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Claremont Middle School, Oakland Technical High School, and Sankofa Academy.

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Complete

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