3541 Custer St, Oakland, CA 94601, USA


Property Overview:

3541 Custer St is a single-family home in Oakland, CA 94601, built in 1924. It offers a main house with 4 bedrooms & 1 bathroom (newer laminate & tile flooring, granite countertops, large backyard), plus a basement with 2 bedrooms & 1 bathroom—essentially two homes for the price of one. The home has 924 sq. ft. of living space on a 2,700 sq. ft. lot. Recent upgrades include a new roof with owned solar panels and a compliant private sewer lateral. The estimated home value is $596,400.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • 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%)
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include United for Success Academy, LIFE Academy, and Learning Without Limits.

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

    • 56.3% blue-collar jobs, 43.7% white-collar jobs
    • Unemployment rate: 7.9% (higher than state average of 4.7%)
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 54,902 (8.9% growth since 2000)
    • 70.9% families with children
    • Largest age group: 25-34 years (18.41%)
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Very high earthquake risk
    • Very low tornado risk
    • Minimal flood risk
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 44.4°F (January), 73.7°F (July)
    • Average rainfall: 27.7 inches/year
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $39,916
    • Average annual spending: $37,138

Property Features:

  • Main House:

    • 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
    • Newer laminate & tile flooring
    • Granite countertops
    • Large backyard
  • Basement:

    • 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
    • Separate entrance
    • Potential for rental income or ADU
    • Unfinished area for further expansion
  • Upgrades:

    • New roof with owned solar panels
    • Compliant private sewer lateral
    • Bright entryway & living room
    • Kitchen with GE appliances & wood cabinets
  • Outdoor Space:

    • Fully fenced patio
    • Over 16 fruit-bearing trees
    • Mature Coast Redwood tree
    • Perfect for entertaining
  • Parking:

    • Garage

Location Benefits:

  • Quiet street in Harrington neighborhood
  • Easy access to 580 & 880 freeways
  • 5 minutes to Fruitvale BART
  • Walk Score: 75
  • Close to shopping, schools, and public transportation
  • Great for multi-generational living or rental income

Price and Status History

date type price
2012-10-23 Sold 140000
2012-10-30 Sold 140000
2016-08-19 Pending NaN
2017-08-03 Off Market 13500
2019-09-17 For Sale 550000
2019-11-01 For Sale 480000
2020-01-16 For Sale 459000
2020-02-19 Pending NaN
2020-04-08 For Sale NaN
2020-05-01 Pending NaN
2020-06-18 Sold 500000
2024-06-01 Price Estimation 596400
2025-04-25 For Sale 715000
2025-05-15 For Sale 695000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
NATIONAL LEAD CO & 47th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601, USA N N NF 0 CAD980637144 0.88

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
PRESSURE CAST PRODUCTS CORP 4210 East 12th Street, Oakland, CA 94601-4411, USA 65 2018 Yes 94601PRSSR4210E 0.89
CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORP 3100 East 10th Street, Oakland, CA 94601-2914, USA 27 2007 N/A 94601BWNRT3100E 0.97
B & P MARBLE INC 1044 44th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601-4425, USA 14 2010 N/A 94601BPMRB10444 0.98

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 4
AE 0 0 2 6
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
North Hayward Richmond 0 0 1
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
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 3 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 0 2

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