Property Overview:
3551 Maple Ave is a single-family home in Oakland, CA, built in 1937. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,382 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and sits on a large lot with historic rose bushes and fruit trees. The estimated home value is $374,000.
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, United for Success Academy, and LIFE Academy.- 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%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low 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:
- Spanish-Mediterranean bungalow with fresh paint, refinished/new flooring, and updated light fixtures.
- Three-level floor plan:
- Upper level: Private primary suite.
- Main level: Two bedrooms, hall bath, kitchen, large laundry room, spacious living and dining rooms.
- Lower level: Expansion or storage potential.
- Large south-facing front yard with historic rose bushes.
- Rear garden with mature fruit trees and space for urban homesteading.
- Detached and set back from the street for privacy.
Location Benefits:
- Located in the Lower Dimond District, a hip neighborhood close to La Farine, Farmer Joe’s Market, and Grand Lake Kitchen.
- Walkable to local cafes and shops, including Saints Sandwich shop.
- Easy access to freeways and public transit for commuting.
- Great opportunity for first-time buyers or investors.