3540 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602-2910, USA


Property Overview:

3540 Lincoln Ave is a multi-family home (fourplex) in Oakland, CA, built in 1925. It features 8 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 3,360 sq. ft. of living space. The property includes a parking garage and sits on an 8,580 sq. ft. lot. Priced at $650,000 (under $200/sq. ft.), it offers strong investment potential.


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 Sequoia Elementary, Bret Harte Middle, and Oakland Charter High.

    • Average SAT score: 860 (below state average of 975).
  • Job Market:

    • 65.6% white-collar jobs, 34.4% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 4.5% (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:

  • Fourplex with 8 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
  • 3,360 sq. ft. of living space on an 8,580 sq. ft. lot.
  • Parking garage included.
  • Current rental income: $64,000/year; market potential: $92,000/year.
  • ADU potential: Room for additional unit buildout for added value.
  • Urban convenience: Walkable to Safeway, CVS, Oakland Public Library.
  • Outdoor access: Close to Diamond Park (hiking, pool, rec center).

Location Benefits:

  • Perched above I-580 in the Diamond District for easy commuting.
  • Walkable lifestyle with shopping, parks, and amenities nearby.
  • High-demand rental market with strong cash flow and appreciation potential.
  • Ideal for investors seeking immediate income and long-term growth.

Price and Status History

date type price
2018-01-01 Rental 4474
2019-10-06 For Sale NaN
2022-06-22 Off Market NaN
2022-07-02 Pending NaN
2023-09-08 Off Market NaN
2025-03-11 For Sale 650000
2025-03-12 Pending NaN
2025-03-31 Pending NaN
2025-04-07 Sold 675000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Toxic Release Inventory

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Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

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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
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AE 0 0 1 4
AH 0 0 0 0
AO 0 0 0 0
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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

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North Hayward Oakland West 0 0 0
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North Hayward San Leandro 0 0 0
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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
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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 2 1

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 1 0 5

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