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$399,000
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2549 78Th Ave

Oakland, CA 94605
bedrooms
2 Beds
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
768 Ft²
$1,960
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Welcome to 2549 78th Avenue, a beautifully updated bungalow that perfectly blends classic character with modern finishes. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a bright, open-concept floor plan with abundant natural light, recessed lighting, stylish flooring, and a tastefully remodeled kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to a low-maintenance backyard, ideal for relaxing & gardening. An attached garage provides additional storage and convenience. Conveniently located near shopping, parks, hiking trails, the Oakland Zoo, public transportation, and with easy access to I-580, this home offers an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, down-sizers, or investors alike. Don't miss your chance to own this move-in ready home in Oakland.
Unit Size
768 Ft²
Days on Market
46 days
Land Size
0.03 acres
Price per sqft
$520
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1926

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Last updated: 2 months ago (bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41147301)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Oct 16, 2026 Sold
Sold
Sep 17, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Sep 9, 2026 Back on market -
Back on market
Sep 5, 2026 Listed by Luxe Real Estate $399,000
Listed by Luxe Real Estate
Aug 6, 2026 Listed by Luxe Real Estate $399,000
Listed by Luxe Real Estate
Welcome to 2549 78th Avenue, a beautifully updated bungalow that perfectly blends classic character with modern finishes. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a bright, open-concept floor plan with abundant natural light, recessed lighting, stylish flooring, and a tastefully remodeled kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to a low-maintenance backyard, ideal for relaxing & gardening. An attached garage provides additional storage and convenience. Conveniently located near shopping, parks, hiking trails, the Oakland Zoo, public transportation, and with easy access to I-580, this home offers an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, down-sizers, or investors alike. Don’t miss your chance to own this move-in ready home in Oakland.

Property Highlights

Garage
Parking Available
Fireplace
Parking Details
Has Garage
Attached Garage
Parking Features: Garage, Off Street
Garage Spaces: 1
Interior Details
Full Bathrooms: 1
Flooring Type: Laminate
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 768
Architectural Style: Bungalow
Year Built: 1926
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Pool Features: None
Lot Features: Back Yard, StreetLevel
Lot Size Area: 1500
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.0344
Lot Size Square Feet: 1500
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: SeeRemarks
Heating Type: Wall Furnace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1926
  • Effective Year Built: 1926
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 4
  • Bedroom Count: 2
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 7
  • Construction Type: 17
  • Building Style: 25
  • 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: 1,500
  • Total Building Area: 768
  • Building Area: 768
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 768
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: ELECTRIC LOOP
  • Land Acres: 0000000034
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 1100
  • Legal Description 1: LOT: 00004 BLK: AR: 0040 PAGE: 3392

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Oakland Unified School District
  • Census Tract: 408400

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 15-A5
  • Parcel: 40-3392-4
  • Block: 9
  • Lot: 6&7
  • Municipality: CITY OF OAKLAND
  • Latitude: 37.7642
  • Longitude: -122.173

    Address

  • Full Address: 2549 78th Ave
  • Address - House Number: 2549
  • Address - Street Name: 78th
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Oakland
  • Carrier Code: C036
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3203
  • Zip Code: 94605

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $600,530
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 17-001

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2564
  • Valuation Date: Jul 12, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 63
  • Final Value: 524,321
  • High Value: 658,758
  • Low Value: 389,884

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $315,000
  • Assessed Land Value: $94,500
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $220,500

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jan 13, 2022
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jan 14, 2022
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 10336
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 15, 2021
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Sep 11, 2021
  • Previous Sale Amount: $315,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 36
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 2549 78th Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 2549 78th Avenue was built in 1926 and last sold on Jan 13, 2022 for $455,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 2549 78th Avenue is $400,634.
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