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$760,000
● House - Off Market

1549 5Th Ave

Oakland, CA 94606
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
1,892 Ft²
$3,732
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Step into your next chapter in this charming four-bedroom, two-bath Victorian gem in the heart of East Lake. Perfectly located just minutes from the peaceful beauty of Lake Merritt and offering an easy, convenient ride into San Francisco, this home blends timeless character with everyday ease-something that's sure to excite commuters and city lovers alike. Inside, you'll immediately feel the warmth and soul of its original details, beautifully preserved to celebrate its history. The flexible layout opens the door to endless possibilities, including a private upper level with a second kitchen-ideal for multi-generational living, hosting guests, or creating an income-producing Airbnb-style retreat. Outside, the spacious detached two-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, storage, and an exciting opportunity to add an ADU above. This truly special home combines classic charm, versatility, and future potential-an East Lake treasure ready to be enjoyed.
Unit Size
1,892 Ft²
Days on Market
5 days
Land Size
0.07 acres
Price per sqft
$402
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1896

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Last updated: 3 months ago (bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41144642)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Aug 11, 2026 Sold
Sold
Aug 6, 2026 Listed by Redfin $760,000
Listed by Redfin
Nov 4, 2025 Listed $875,000
Listed
Discover your new home in this beautiful four-bedroom, two-bathroom Victorian retreat, perfectly situated in East Lake, with quick access to the serene shores of Lake Merritt and major transportation routes. Step inside and feel the warmth of its history, with original details lovingly preserved. The flexible floor plan provides endless possibilities, including a dedicated upper level complete with a second kitchen. This unique setup is ideal for multi-generational living, a potential Airbnb rental, or a private suite. The large detached two-car garage not only offers ample space for vehicles and storage but also presents a prime opportunity to build an ADU above. This home is a rare find, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of East Lake's storied past with boundless potential.
Oct 10, 2025 Price Decreased $875,000
↓ $23K (2.6%)
Price Decreased
Aug 28, 2025 Listed $898,000
Listed
Discover your new home in this beautiful four-bedroom, two-bathroom Victorian retreat, perfectly situated in East Lake, with quick access to the serene shores of Lake Merritt and major transportation routes. Step inside and feel the warmth of its history, with original details lovingly preserved. The flexible floor plan provides endless possibilities, including a dedicated upper level complete with a second kitchen. This unique setup is ideal for multi-generational living, a potential Airbnb rental, or a private suite. The large detached two-car garage not only offers ample space for vehicles and storage but also presents a prime opportunity to build an ADU above. This home is a rare find, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of East Lake's storied past with boundless potential.
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Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1896
  • Effective Year Built: 1896
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 7
  • Construction Type: 17
  • Building Style: 16
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3,026
  • Total Building Area: 1,892
  • Building Area: 1,892
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,892
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: HIGLEYS MAP CLINTON
  • Land Acres: 0000000070
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 1100
  • Legal Description 1: LOT: 00006 BLK: AR: 0020 PAGE: 0178

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Oakland Unified School District
  • Census Tract: 405302

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 9-C6
  • Parcel: 20-178-6
  • Block: 74
  • Municipality: CITY OF OAKLAND
  • Latitude: 37.7971
  • Longitude: -122.252

    Address

  • Full Address: 1549 5th Ave
  • Address - House Number: 1549
  • Address - Street Name: 5th
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Oakland
  • Carrier Code: C014
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2326
  • Zip Code: 94606

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $1,300,964
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 17-045

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2145
  • Valuation Date: Jul 12, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 70
  • Final Value: 1,075,832
  • High Value: 1,306,614
  • Low Value: 845,051

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $823,630
  • Assessed Land Value: $249,189
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $581,441

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jan 23, 2020
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jan 31, 2020
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2020021327
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 1549 5th Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 1549 5th Avenue was built in 1896 and last sold on Jan 23, 2020 for $806,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 1549 5th Avenue is $772,051.
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