Property Overview:
1226 50th Ave is a single-family bungalow in Oakland, CA, originally built in 1910. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 760 sq. ft. of living space (plus an oversized basement). The estimated home value ranges from $409,800 to $550,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Population & Demographics:
- Community population: 54,902 (up 8.9% since 2000)
- 70.9% families with children
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (18.41%); next: 35-44 years (14.53%)
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 21.3% (higher than state average of 11.8%)
- Property crime risk: 12.8% (higher than state average of 10.8%)
- Neighborhood is considered relatively unsafe
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Schools:
- Nearby schools: Bridges Academy, Fremont High, Oakland Charter Academy
- Average SAT score: 860 (Math: 447, English: 413) — below state average of 975
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Job Market:
- 56.3% blue-collar jobs, 43.7% white-collar jobs
- Unemployment rate: 7.9% (higher than state average of 4.7%)
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 44.4°F (January), 73.7°F (July)
- Average rainfall: 27.7 inches/year
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $39,916
- Average annual spending: $37,138
Property Features:
- Fully updated interior:
- Brand-new laminate flooring throughout
- Fresh interior and exterior paint
- Modern kitchen:
- New countertops, white cabinetry, deep stainless steel sink
- All-new appliances: gas stove, hood vent, dishwasher, refrigerator
- Bathrooms:
- Both bathrooms fully renovated with contemporary finishes
- Basement:
- Oversized “stand up” basement for extra storage or potential use
- Yard:
- Low-maintenance front and back yard (2,750 sq. ft. lot)
- Space for outdoor activities or relaxation
- Parking:
- Gated off-street parking (no garage)
- Style:
- Classic 1910 bungalow with modern updates
Location Benefits:
- Central Oakland location
- Move-in ready and suitable for first-time buyers or investors
- Close to schools, public transportation, and local amenities
- Affordable opportunity for a fully updated home in the Bay Area