1161 73rd Ave, Oakland, CA 94621, USA


Property Overview:

1161 73rd Ave is a single-family home in Oakland, CA, built in 1918. It features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,178 sq. ft. of living space, plus a parking garage. The property last sold for $375,000 in 2015 and is currently estimated at $416,400. The home also offers a basement with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a second kitchen, providing multi-generational living or rental income potential.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Population:

    • Community of 27,683 residents (4% growth since 2000)
    • 71% families with children
    • Largest age group: 25-34 years (16.4%); next: 35-44 years (13.8%)
  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 31.2% (higher than CA average of 11.8%)
    • Property crime risk: 21% (higher than CA average of 10.8%)
    • Neighborhood is considered relatively unsafe
  • Schools:

    • Nearby: Futures Elementary, Coliseum College Prep Academy, Aurum Preparatory Academy
    • Average SAT score: 964 (below state average of 975)
  • Job Market:

    • 57.1% blue-collar jobs, 42.9% white-collar jobs
    • Unemployment rate: 10.7% (higher than state average of 4.7%)
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $33,147
    • Average annual spending: $33,136
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 45.1°F (January), 74.8°F (July)
    • Average rainfall: 25.6 inches/year
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year

Property Features:

  • Main level: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen
  • Basement: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, second kitchen (ideal for multi-generational living or rental income)
  • Garage: 1-car parking
  • No HOA fees
  • Some repairs and deferred maintenance needed (opportunity to customize and add value)
  • Potential for Airbnb, rental investment, or vacation home

Location Benefits:

  • Minutes from San Francisco Bay and major cities
  • Access to vibrant Bay Area culture, job opportunities, and natural attractions
  • Close to Silicon Valley, international airports, and schools
  • Area known for high property values (homes in the region can sell for millions)
  • Urban convenience with proximity to nature

Note:
While the property offers significant potential for customization, rental income, and location benefits, buyers should be aware of the higher crime rates, lower-performing schools, and higher unemployment in the immediate area. The home is best suited for those seeking value-add opportunities or multi-generational living in the Bay Area.

Price and Status History

date type price
2015-11-23 Sold 375000
2019-10-07 For Sale NaN
2023-10-10 For Sale 599000
2023-10-11 For Sale 599000
2023-11-03 For Sale 575000
2023-11-20 For Sale 550000
2024-02-27 For Sale 425000
2024-05-23 Pending NaN
2024-11-09 For Sale NaN
2024-12-28 Pending 562500
2025-01-06 Sold 425000
2025-01-28 Sold 425000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
L & M PLATING COMPANY 902 72nd Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621-3314, USA N N NF 0 CAD981432255 0.33
J & M AUTO BODY SHOP 912 76th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621-2522, USA N N NF 0 CASFN0905439 0.33
WEIMEYER CORPORATION 700 72nd Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621, USA N N NF 0 CA0000084731 0.34
ELMHURST ANODIZING 910 81st Avenue # 18, Oakland, CA 94621-2519, USA N N RO 0 CA0001090547 0.48
STANDARD IRON & METALS COMPANY 801 69th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621, USA N N NF 0 CAL000031937 0.51
AERO PLATING 710 73rd Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621-3316, USA N N NF 0 CAD009154469 0.56
OTTO’S FOREIGN AUTO SALVAGE 700 73rd Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621, USA N N NF 0 CA0000084723 0.59
WESTERN COLLOID 700 71st Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621-3329, USA N N NF 0 CAD983662289 0.60
L E MYERS 8261 San Leandro Street, Oakland, CA 94621-1901, USA N N NF 0 CAD982358848 0.65
AMERICAN CHROME 932 86th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621-1642, USA N N RO 0 CA0001186154 0.70

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
SAFEWAY STORES INC 72 GROCERY MFG DIV 1100 77th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621-2502, USA 9 1993 N/A 94621SFWYS11007 0.22
CASPER’S INDUSTRIES INC 1047 77th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621-2527, USA 11 1992 N/A 94621CSPRS10477 0.24
PEPSI-COLA CO 940 81st Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621-2512, USA 11 1996 N/A 94621PPSCL94081 0.43
HIGH TECHNOLOGY PACKAGING OAKLAND 860 81st Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621-2510, USA 16 2008 N/A 94621HGHTC86081 0.49
CHEMICAL COMPOUNDING CO 791 66th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621-3713, USA 60 2023 Yes 9462WCHMCL79166 0.78
OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER INC PLANT 27 8717 G Street, Oakland, CA 94621-1200, USA 3 1988 N/A 94621WNSBR8717G 0.79
K&L PLATING CO 989 89th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621-1207, USA 1 1995 N/A 94621KLPLT98989 0.83
TRANSENE CO OAKLAND 1127 57th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621-4427, USA 10 2023 Yes 9462WTRNSN11275 0.99

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
AB&I FOUNDRY 7825 San Leandro Street, Oakland, CA 94621-2515, USA OPR: Operating 0.57
BLUE WATER ENVIRONMENTAL 727 77th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621-2540, USA OPR: Operating 0.57

Flood Risk Info

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code meaning
A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.
VE Coastal 1% annual chance flood zone with wave action. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.

Earthquake Risk Info

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lscat very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.04 miles moderate impact: up to 0.1 miles low-moderate impact: up to 0.2 miles
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Suscept very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.05 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very high 0 0 1 4

Wild fire Risk Info

haz_class very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.5 miles moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 3.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
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