Property Overview:
2256 48th Ave is a single-family home in Oakland, CA, built in 1926. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a bonus room (potential 3rd bedroom or office), and 886 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and a gated, extended driveway for ample off-street parking. The estimated home value is $643,200 (sold for $435,000 in 2017).
Neighborhood Highlights:
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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%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Fremont High, Aspire ERES Academy, and Oakland Charter Academy.- Average SAT score: 860 (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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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%).
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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:
- Bright living room with abundant natural light.
- Formal dining room and large eat-in kitchen.
- Bonus room for flexible use (3rd bedroom or office; permit status unknown).
- Remodeled bathroom with modern finishes and towel warmer.
- Refinished hardwood floors and updated bedroom/bonus room flooring.
- Upgraded electrical system (solar panel-ready).
- Top-down/bottom-up shades for privacy and light control.
- Spacious laundry room with extra space for pantry, storage, or study.
- Fully fenced yard with meticulously maintained front and back yards.
- Fresh interior & exterior paint for a turn-key look.
- Gated, extended driveway for ample off-street parking.
Location Benefits:
- Family-friendly community with a high percentage of families with children.
- Multiple serene outdoor spaces for relaxation and entertaining.
- Convenient access to schools, public transportation, and local amenities.
- Open house opportunities for prospective buyers.