2917 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94602-3263, USA


Property Overview:

2917 Macarthur Blvd, Apt 2a is a condominium unit in the Dimond/Diamond Heights neighborhood of Oakland, CA, built in 1984. It features 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and 1,088 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes in-unit laundry, a private balcony, and a secure underground parking garage. The estimated home value is $395,700.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • 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%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Bret Harte Middle, Sequoia Elementary, and LIFE Academy.

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

    • 65.6% white-collar jobs, 34.4% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 4.5% (slightly lower than state average of 4.7%).
  • 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%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

    • Average temperature: 43.9°F (January), 73.8°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 28.9 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $66,009.
    • Average annual spending: $51,592.

Property Features:

  • Spacious corner unit with fresh paint, vinyl/laminate flooring, and updated bathroom vanities.
  • Large living room with fireplace.
  • Private balcony for relaxing or entertaining.
  • In-unit laundry for convenience.
  • Secure underground parking with 1 assigned space.
  • Gated community with landscaped courtyard and elevator access.
  • HOA covers water, trash, and security gate.
  • Close to public transportation, shopping, parks, library, and freeway access (ideal for commuters to SF and the Bay Area).
  • FHA and VA approved complex; grants may be available.

Location Benefits:

  • Commuter-friendly: Easy access to 580 Freeway, BART station (7 minutes), and public transit.
  • Vibrant community: Near shops, dining, parks, Oakland Zoo, and Lake Merritt.
  • Secure, gated environment with amenities for comfortable urban living.
  • Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or those seeking sweat equity.

Price and Status History

date type price
1993-04-27 Sold 92000
1993-05-25 Sold 100000
1999-05-13 For Sale 110000
1999-10-05 Sold 99000
2003-12-23 Sold 210500
2005-01-03 For Sale 330000
2012-07-10 Sold 584000
2012-12-11 Sold 62000
2012-12-28 Sold 62000
2014-05-29 Sold 241750
2014-06-11 Sold 245000
2019-08-15 Rental 2490
2020-07-24 Sold 389000
2020-07-27 Off Market 389000
2022-08-14 Pending NaN
2024-06-27 For Sale 401500
2024-10-11 Rental NaN
2024-11-01 Off Market NaN
2024-11-22 For Sale 380000
2024-11-29 Off Market NaN
2024-12-04 For Sale 349000
2024-12-14 Rental 2490
2025-03-14 For Sale 349000
2025-03-28 For Sale 315000
2025-04-26 For Sale 310000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Toxic Release Inventory

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

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 3
AE 0 0 2 5
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
North Hayward Hayward 0 0 0
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 0 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 1 5

Traffic Noise by Hour x Weekday

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Airplane Noise by Hour x Weekday

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