2249 Ransom Ave, Oakland, CA 94601, USA

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Property Overview:

2249 Ransom Ave is a single-family Craftsman bungalow in Oakland, CA, built in 1916. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 979 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, partial basement with workshop, new roof, and forced air furnace. The estimated home value is $645,100.

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 Learning Without Limits, United for Success Academy, and LIFE Academy.

    • Average SAT score: 860 (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:

  • Authentic Craftsman details: original inlaid hardwood floors, wood trim, and built-in cabinets in living and dining rooms.
  • Large windows provide abundant natural light.
  • Refreshed kitchen with skylight and new white oak hardwood flooring.
  • Back bedroom with parquet hardwood flooring and backyard view.
  • Bathroom features a classic clawfoot tub for vintage elegance.
  • Partial basement includes laundry room, workshop area, and ample storage.
  • Expansive backyard:
    • Fruit trees, gardening boxes, flowers, and two seating areas.
    • Ideal for quiet afternoons, outdoor entertaining, or potential ADU.
  • Drought-tolerant landscaping and cheerful exterior colors.
  • Sewer lateral compliant.
  • Open house events on weekends.

Location Benefits:

  • Prime East Bay location with easy access to highways, BART, and the Laurel District.
  • Close to the MacArthur shopping district: restaurants, nightlife, cafes, and conveniences.
  • Near regional parks and major transit.
  • Urban oasis feel with a blend of vintage charm and modern updates—a true Oakland gem.
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Price and Status History

date type price
1991-07-16 Sold 100000
2014-04-24 For Sale 299000
2014-05-05 Pending NaN
2014-06-24 Sold 390000
2022-01-30 For Sale NaN
2023-04-25 For Sale 649000
2023-05-12 Pending NaN
2023-05-23 Sold 755000
2023-05-24 Pending NaN
2023-05-30 Sold 755000
2024-01-11 Price Estimation 714527
2025-01-20 For Sale 699000
2025-02-17 For Sale 649000
2025-04-21 For Sale 649000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
NATIONAL LEAD CO & 47th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601, USA N N NF 0 CAD980637144 0.79
ROBERTS TIRES 4333 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94619, USA N N OS 0 CAD053044053 1.00

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
PRESSURE CAST PRODUCTS CORP 4210 East 12th Street, Oakland, CA 94601-4411, USA 65 2018 Yes 94601PRSSR4210E 0.85
B & P MARBLE INC 1044 44th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601-4425, USA 14 2010 N/A 94601BPMRB10444 0.92

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

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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 0 0 4
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AH 0 0 0 0
AO 0 0 0 0
VE 0 0 0 0

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 1 0
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 3 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 2
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