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Home sold for $520,000 in 22 days

5480 Bancroft Ave Oakland, CA, 94601

Neighborhood: Melrose Heights

Off the market 5 beds 2 baths 1,432 sqft

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Cute Four bedroom Farmhouse with an additional and adorable 1/1 rentable storybook cottage makes for the greatest investment opportunity of the week! Flooded with natural light, the large living room has a grand fireplace, original windows and beautiful hardwood floors. The Romantic front porch is made with handmade bricks from the 1900s. There is a useful storage shed, a one car garage and a private driveway with ample parking for three cars. Home is virtually staged and ready for the new owners to tastefully add their cosmetic updates.
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Property details

1,432 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
1,432 sqft
Land area
5,662 sqft (0.13 acres)
Price per sqft
$363/sqft
Address
5480 Bancroft Ave, Oakland, CA, 94601
City of California
Oakland
County
Alameda
Previous price
$450,000
Sold price
$520,000
Style
Cottage
Stories
1
Year Built
1924
Neighborhood
Melrose Heights
District
Oakland Zip Code 94601
Stories
One Story

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Interior Features

9 rooms, Hardwood, Tile, Carpet floors
Beds
5
Baths
2
Floors
Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
Stories
One Story
Property Condition
Existing
Garage & Parking
Carport - 2 Or More, Detached, RV Possible
Rooms
9
# of fireplaces
1
Fireplaces
Brick, Family Room
Laundry Features
Hookups Only
Heathing & Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Whole House Fan, Electric, Forced Air
Kitchen features
Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop
Other rooms
Unfinished Room, Utility Room, Workshop, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Range

Listed by

Katerina Sellis, Keller Williams Realty
Name
Katerina Sellis
License number
01858561
Brokerage company
Keller Williams Realty
MLS #
41016127

Buyer agent

Name
Ellie Sekona
Brokerage company
Intero Real Estate Services

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$1,597
Taxes
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HOA dues
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$1,597 per month
Mortgage
$104,000 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
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Exterior Features

Wood Siding construction and more
Roof
Shingle
Utilities
All Public Utilities
Construction
Wood Siding
Pool
None
Yard
Back Yard, Dog Run, Front Yard, Storage, Terraced Back

Lot details

TMK #35239011
Lot Description
Level
Parcel nr.
35239011

Melrose Heights neighborhood info

Essentials nearby
Neighborhood stats
Walkability
Coffee shops
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Bus stop
no data
Supermarket
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Costco
no data
Hospital
no data
Park
no data
Beach
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Elementary school
no data
Middle school
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High school
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Local airport
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People living in Melrose Heights

47%
Families with children
National average: 39%
35%
Non family households
365,207
Population
$100,940
Average Income

Age & gender

Median age 37 years
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Commute types

71% commute by car
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Education level

21% have bachelor education
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Number of employees

3% work in education and healthcare
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Vehicles available

39% have 1 vehicle
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Vehicles by gender

39% have 1 vehicle
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Housing market insights for

$843.88k
Neighborhood average
sales price*
$744.5k
Neighborhood median
sales price*
584
Number
of sales*

Housing type

50% are single detacheds
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Rooms

44% of the houses have 4 or 5 rooms
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Bedrooms

65% have 2 or 3 bedrooms
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Owners vs Renters

53% are renters
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15.17 / 20
Above Average
15-20
10-15
5-10
1-5
Walkability according to the National Walkability Index

ADU Accessory Dwelling Unit

Description
One bed/1 bath apartment, 200 sqft
Baths
1 full
Kitchen
No

Schools

15 schools with rating up to 6
School rating Distance
NR
Muhammad University Of Islam
5277 Foothill Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94601
Elementary School
0.18mi
NR
Muhammad University Of Islam
5277 Foothill Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94601
Middle School
0.18mi
NR
Muhammad University Of Islam
5277 Foothill Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94601
High School
0.18mi
School rating Distance
NR
Muhammad University Of Islam
5277 Foothill Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94601
0.18mi
3
out of 10
Horace Mann Elementary School
5222 Ygnacio Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601
0.273mi
NR
East Oakland Leadership Academy
2614 Seminary Avenue, Oakland, CA 94605
0.436mi
NR
St. Bernard School
1630 62nd Ave, Oakland, CA 94621
0.501mi
3
out of 10
Greenleaf Elementary School
6328 East 17th Street, Oakland, CA 94621
0.55mi
School rating Distance
NR
Muhammad University Of Islam
5277 Foothill Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94601
0.18mi
NR
East Oakland Leadership Academy
2614 Seminary Avenue, Oakland, CA 94605
0.436mi
NR
St. Bernard School
1630 62nd Ave, Oakland, CA 94621
0.501mi
3
out of 10
Greenleaf Elementary School
6328 East 17th Street, Oakland, CA 94621
0.55mi
5
out of 10
Urban Montessori Charter School
5328 Brann Street, Oakland, CA 94619
0.626mi
School rating Distance
NR
Muhammad University Of Islam
5277 Foothill Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94601
0.18mi
NR
East Oakland Leadership Academy High
2607 Seminary Avenue, Oakland, CA 94605
0.447mi
NR
Clara Mohammed School
1652 47th Ave, Oakland, CA 94601
0.631mi
NR
College Preparatory And Architecture Academy
4610 Foothill Blvd., Oakland, CA 93601
0.636mi
6
out of 10
Oakland Unity High School
6038 Brann Street, Oakland, CA 94605
0.685mi
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Price history

Sold Jan 18, 2023

Melrose Heights Median sales price 2023

Bedrooms Med. price % of listings
Not specified $390k 25%
2 beds $450k 25%
3 beds $599k 25%
5 beds $520k 25%
Date Event Price $/sqft Source
Jan 18, 2023 Sold $520,000 363.13 Public Record
Jan 18, 2023 Price Increase $520,000 +15.56% 363.13 MLS #41016127
Jan 7, 2023 Pending $450,000 314.25 MLS #41016127
Dec 28, 2022 New Listing $450,000 +221.43% 365.26 MLS #41016127
Jun 26, 2009 Sold $140,000 113.64 Public Record
Jun 26, 2009 Price Increase $140,000 +7.78% 113.64 MLS #40407731
May 7, 2009 Under contract $129,900 105.44 MLS #40407731
Apr 30, 2009 New Listing $129,900 105.44 MLS #40407731

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Frequently Asked Questions about 5480 Bancroft Ave

What is 5480 Bancroft Ave?

5480 Bancroft Ave, Oakland, CA, 94601 is a single family home located in the Melrose Heights neighborhood in the city of Oakland, California with zipcode 94601. This single family home has 5 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms with an interior area of 1,432 sqft.

Which year was this home built?

This home was build in 1924.

Which year was this property last sold?

This property was sold in 2023.

What is the full address of this Home?

5480 Bancroft Ave, Oakland, CA, 94601.

Are grocery stores nearby?

The closest grocery stores are Shop Rite, 0.29 miles away and Island Market, 0.72 miles away.

What is the neighborhood like?

The Melrose Heights neighborhood has a population of 365,207, and 47% of the families have children. The median age is 37.44 years and 71% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 53% is renter.

Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 04-28-2024. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Listing last updated on: Jan 29, 2023
Verhouse Last checked 1 minute ago

5480 Bancroft Ave, Oakland, CA, 94601 is a single family home located in the Melrose Heights neighborhood in the city of Oakland, California with zipcode 94601. This single family home has 5 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms with an interior area of 1,432 sqft on a 5,531 sqft sqft lot. This house was build in 1924.
The closest grocery stores are Shop Rite, 0.29 miles away and Island Market, 0.72 miles away.
The Melrose Heights neighborhood has a population of 365,207, and 47% of the families have children. The median age is 37.44 years and 71% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 53% is renter.

*Neighborhood & street median sales price are calculated over sold properties over the last 6 months.

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