Property Overview:
2918 Foothill Blvd is a single-family home in Oakland, CA, built in 1908. It features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,132 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage. The estimated home value is $405,300.
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 Urban Promise Academy, Achieve Academy, and Oakland Charter High.- Average SAT score: 860 (447 Math, 413 English)—lower than 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:
- Moderate 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:
- Classic fixer with endless potential in the Fruitvale District.
- Lovingly held by the same family for generations.
- Great bones, long driveway, and two units downstairs:
- Vacant 2br/1ba unit.
- 1br/1ba unit occupied by a long-time tenant.
- Spacious yard with room for expansion, gardening, or creating an outdoor oasis.
- Ideal for multi-generational living or as an investment opportunity.
- Rich cultural diversity, close to local shops, dining, and transportation options.
Location Benefits:
- Vibrant Fruitvale District with easy access to amenities and public transportation.
- Strong community with a high percentage of families with children.
- Potential for value-add through renovation or expansion.