Property Overview:
1834 88th Ave is a single-family home in Oakland, CA, built in 1940. It features 3–4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,273–1,335 sq. ft. of living space. The estimated home value is $478,100. The property includes a basement, private patio, fireplace, washer and dryer, and off-street gated parking. There is also a separate 1BD/1BA apartment/in-law unit with a private entrance (buyer to verify with city).
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Population:
- Community of 27,683 residents (4% growth since 2000)
- 71% families with children
- Largest age group: 25–34 years (16.4%)
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 31.2% (higher than state average of 11.8%)
- Property crime risk: 21% (higher than state average of 10.8%)
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Schools:
- Nearby: Ile Omode School, Rise Community School, New Highland Academy, Elmhurst United Middle, Castlemont High, Lodestar: A Lighthouse Community Charter Public
- Average SAT score: 964 (below state average of 975)
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Job Market:
- 57.1% blue-collar jobs, 42.9% white-collar jobs
- Unemployment rate: 10.7% (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: 45.1°F (January), 74.8°F (July)
- Average rainfall: 25.6 inches/year
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $33,147
- Average annual spending: $33,136
Property Features:
- 3–4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
- Kitchen: Refrigerator, gas range/oven, microwave, granite countertops
- Gas heating system
- Basement
- Private patio
- Fireplace
- Washer and dryer
- Gated off-street parking for two or more vehicles
- Separate 1BD/1BA apartment/in-law unit with kitchen and laundry (private entrance)
- Timeless design with modern updates
- Split-level floorplan with sunny living room and bay window dining area
- Pet policy: No pets allowed
- Lease terms: 12 months, $49 application fee, security deposit equal to one month’s rent, renter’s insurance required
- Utilities: Resident pays all utilities (manual bill-back for trash)
- Federal Occupancy Guidelines: Max 2 per bedroom + 1 additional occupant
Location Benefits:
- Convenient access to grocery stores (Rowaid Market, Arrwa One Stop Market, Food King)
- Nearby coffee shops: Black Medicine, Memory Cafe
- Nearby restaurants: East Oakland Smoke, Tasty Food, Reina’s
- Close to public transportation, bus lines, and Hwy 580
- Move-in special: $500 off first full month’s rent (check listing for details)
- Ideal for owner-occupants or investors (potential rental income: ~$1,200/month for in-law unit)
- Virtual tour and online application available