1518 28th Ave, Oakland, CA 94601, USA


Property Overview:

1518 28th Ave is a single-family Craftsman bungalow in Oakland, CA, built in 1918. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 updated bathrooms, a plus/bonus room (ideal for a den or home office), and 1,210 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes original wood floors, period details, a remodeled kitchen, formal dining room, fireplace, and a large garage. The estimated home value is $664,000 (last sold for $585,000 in 2016).


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • 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%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include International Community, Urban Promise Academy, and Latitude 37.8 High.

    • Average SAT score: 860 (Math: 447, English: 413), below state average of 975.
  • Job Market:

    • 56.3% blue-collar jobs, 43.7% white-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 7.9% (higher than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 54,902 (8.9% growth since 2000).
    • 70.9% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 25-34 years (18.41%), second largest 35-44 years (14.53%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

    • Average temperature: 44.4°F (January), 73.7°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 27.7 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $39,916.
    • Average annual spending: $37,138.

Property Features:

  • Charming Craftsman bungalow with original wood floors and period details throughout.
  • 3 bedrooms, 2 updated bathrooms, plus/bonus room (ideal for den or office).
  • Remodeled kitchen, formal dining room, and cozy fireplace in the living room.
  • Generous common spaces for entertaining or relaxing.
  • Covered back deck, raised garden beds, and space for a vegetable garden.
  • Large garage and plenty of off-street parking.
  • Recent upgrades: newer roof, paint, appliances, dual-pane windows, and more.
  • Turnkey condition—move-in ready!

Location Benefits:

  • Quiet block with a great neighborhood feel.
  • Walking distance to BART, restaurants, parks, and local amenities.
  • Super convenient for commuting: bike to Alameda beach, downtown Oakland, or zip to San Francisco on BART.
  • Vibrant community with a strong family presence and diverse age groups.

Price and Status History

date type price
1997-08-19 For Sale 79000
1997-08-29 Delisted NaN
1997-12-31 Sold 72500
2013-03-06 For Sale 150000
2013-05-07 Delisted NaN
2013-12-06 Sold 181100
2014-06-06 Sold 372000
2014-07-07 Sold 372000
2016-07-26 For Sale 525000
2016-09-16 Sold 585000
2021-10-08 Sold 480000
2025-03-08 For Sale 649000
2025-04-02 Pending NaN
2025-04-15 Pending NaN
2025-04-29 Sold 650000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
OAKLAND CITY OF, HOUSING AUTHORITY 1180 25th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601-1432, USA N N NF 0 CA7860090045 0.33
ESPOSITO PLATING CORP 2904-2908 Chapman Street, Oakland, CA 94601-2803, USA N N NF 0 CAD009174103 0.56
AMERICAN NATIONAL CAN CO 3801 East 8th Street, Oakland, CA 94601, USA N N DR 0 CAD009162116 0.83
AAAAA RENT-A-SPACE 2201 Clement Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501-1438, USA N N NF 0 CAN000906115 0.89
CLOROX CO OAKLAND PLT 850 42nd Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601-4035, USA N N NF 0 CAD000629485 0.91
BAYSIDE OIL CO 4200 Alameda Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601, USA N N NF 0 CAD980496871 0.94

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORP 3100 East 10th Street, Oakland, CA 94601-2914, USA 27 2007 N/A 94601BWNRT3100E 0.35
CALIFORNIA / WASHINGTON CAN CORP 3100 East 9th Street, Oakland, CA 94601-2913, USA 39 1995 N/A 94601DLMNT3100E 0.39
ESPOSITO PLATING & POLISHING CO 2904 Chapman Street, Oakland, CA 94601-2803, USA 6 1987 N/A 94601SPSTP2904C 0.56
AN-FO MANUFACTURING CO INC 3129 Elmwood Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601-2819, USA 18 2005 N/A 94601NFMNF3129E 0.57
GOLD SEAL PLATING 3125 East 7th Street, Oakland, CA 94601-2835, USA 1 1994 N/A 94601GLDSL3125E 0.60
AIC LABS BUILDING 1 501 23rd Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606-5306, USA 6 2017 Yes 9460WCLBSB5123R 0.61
E T HORN CO 2135 Frederick Street, Oakland, CA 94606-5317, USA 1 1992 N/A 94606THRNX2135F 0.63
RIGHT AWAY REDI-MIX - OAKLAND FACILITY 401 Kennedy Street, Oakland, CA 94606-5321, USA 13 2021 Yes 9460WRGHTW41KEN 0.64
GILRO STAMPING CO 2915 Ford Street, Oakland, CA 94601-2872, USA 1 1988 N/A 94601GLRST2915F 0.65
CEMEX OAKLAND 333 23rd Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606-5303, USA 36 2023 Yes 94606RMCPC33323 0.69

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
DREISBACH ENTERPRISES 2530 East 11th Street, Oakland, CA 94601-1425, USA OPR: Operating 0.36
EARTHGRAINS BAKING CO 955 Kennedy Street, Oakland, CA 94606-5336, USA OPR: Operating 0.60
MILLER MILLING COMPANY 2201 East 7th Street, Oakland, CA 94606-5301, USA OPR: Operating 0.72

Flood Risk Info

fld_zone very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.2 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles
A 0 1 0 1
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Flood Zone Type

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

zone_name quad_name very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 2.0 miles moderate impact: up to 10.0 miles
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North Hayward Oakland East 0 0 0
North Hayward Oakland West 0 0 0
North Hayward Richmond 0 0 1
North Hayward San Leandro 0 0 0
South Hayward Hayward 0 0 1
South Hayward Oakland East 0 0 1
South Hayward Oakland West 0 0 1
South Hayward Richmond 0 0 0
South Hayward San Leandro 0 0 1

Landslide Risk Info

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
8 0 0 0 0

Liquefaction Risk Info

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 2 3

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
Very High 0 0 0 1

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