Property Overview:
2493 Cordova St is a single-family home in Oakland, CA, built in 1937. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,640 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage. The estimated home value is $766,100.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 25.1% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 21.8% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Fruitvale Elementary, Edna Brewer Middle, and Oakland Charter High.- Average SAT score: 860 (below state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 65.6% white-collar jobs, 34.4% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 4.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 31,177 (1.9% growth since 2000).
- 61.5% families with children.
- Largest age group: 35-44 years (16.43%); second largest: 45-54 years (15.96%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 43.9°F (January), 73.8°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 28.9 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $66,009.
- Average annual spending: $51,592.
Property Features:
- Located in the historic Woodland Park Tract (1930s), designed by J.W. Scammell.
- Spanish Mediterranean-style architecture on a sunny, one-way street in the Dimond/Upper Fruitvale neighborhood.
- 77 WalkScore®.
- Open, renovated kitchen with luxury appliances, wallpaper, and built-in bench.
- Three renovated bathrooms with designer finishes.
- Hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and a picture window in the living room.
- Formal dining room flows into the kitchen for an open, airy space.
- Oversized, level backyard with redwood deck—ideal for gatherings (even hosted a wedding!).
- Adjacent to Sausal Creek for added privacy and serenity.
- Sunny addition with clerestory windows and French doors opening to the garden—perfect for an office or creative space.
- Classic 1930s charm blended with modern upgrades.
Location Benefits:
- Peaceful retreat with creekside privacy.
- Ideal for entertaining and family living.
- Rich neighborhood history and architectural character.
- Convenient access to local amenities and community resources.