3630 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609-2427, USA

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Property Overview:

3630 Telegraph Ave (Mosswood Chapel) is a former mortuary built in 1932 in Oakland, CA. Featuring Spanish Mission Revival architecture, this mixed-use property offers ground floor commercial space with residential units upstairs. The building totals 9,891 sq. ft. (per public records) on a 17,689 sq. ft. lot (two separate parcels, zoned CN-2 in front, RM-3 in rear). The property will be delivered vacant upon sale. Seller financing may be available to qualified buyers.

Property Features:

  • Grand formal entry with large foyer
  • Two chapels with beautiful vaulted ceilings
  • Multiple private offices
  • Catering kitchen plus secondary kitchen
  • Two separate apartments (2BR + Studio) plus massive home office (residential floor can be used as a single large residence)
  • Well maintained with many improvements
  • Prominent street signage on Telegraph Ave
  • Large parking lot for ~20 cars
  • Building size: 9,891 sq. ft.
  • Lot size: 17,689 sq. ft. (two parcels)
  • Zoning: CN-2 (front), RM-3 (rear)
  • Delivered vacant; strong rental history
  • Recent uses: Wellness Center, Spiritual Community, Art Gallery
  • Utilities: Public sewer, public water, steam heating, no cooling
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, gas oven, refrigerator
  • Flooring: Wood
  • No HOA fees

Potential Uses:

  • Live/work
  • Mixed-use
  • Residential
  • Retail
  • Single or multiple users
  • Event space, gallery, community center, or creative offices

Location & Access:

  • Mosswood neighborhood, Oakland, CA (ZIP 94609)
  • Prominent Telegraph Ave frontage
  • Secondary entrance on 37th Street
  • Easy access to public transportation and major highways
  • On-site parking for ~20 cars

Additional Notes:

  • Seller financing may be available with strong down payment
  • Lease + purchase option considered
  • Strong rental history
  • Delivered vacant—ready for new owner’s vision
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Price and Status History

date type price
2013-05-13 Sold 1780000
2016-08-18 Sold 2550000
2024-04-01 For Sale 3250000
2024-04-25 For Sale 3124115
2024-08-29 For Sale 3150000
2024-10-23 For Sale 2995000
2024-12-28 For Sale 3150000
2025-01-01 Delisted (Expired) NaN
2025-01-07 Off Market NaN
2025-02-01 For Sale NaN
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
CAL TECH METAL FINISHERS INC 841 31st Street, Oakland, CA 94608-4301, USA N N RO 0 CAD040014342 0.60
HARRIS DRY CLEANERS 2801 Martin Luther King Junior Way, Oakland, CA 94609, USA N N NF 0 CA0000080309 0.61
PG&E GAS PLANT OAKLAND 601 2 1ST BET JEFFERSON & MARKET, Market Street, Oakland, CA 94607, USA N N NF 0 CAD981415169 0.98

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
FRANK W DUNNE CO 1007 41st Street, Oakland, CA 94608-3772, USA 7 1991 N/A 94608FRNKW10074 0.82
FLECTO CO INC 1000 45th Street, Oakland, CA 94601, USA 11 1998 N/A 94608FLCTC10004 0.88

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
JOHNSON PLATING WORKS INC 2526 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94612-1712, USA 0.72
ALVIN’S AUTO RECYCLING INC 3291 San Pablo Avenue, Emeryville, CA 94608-4235, USA OPR: Operating 0.72
BAY DISTRIBUTOR CO., INC 2915 Market Street, Oakland, CA 94608-4541, USA OPR: Operating 0.74
BROADWAY MOTORS-FORD 2560 Webster Street, Oakland, CA 94612-3120, USA OPR: Operating 0.74
SATURN OF OAKLAND 2355 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612-2485, USA OPR: Operating 0.82
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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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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 Richmond 0 0 1
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South Hayward Oakland West 0 0 1
South Hayward Richmond 0 0 0

Landslide Risk Info

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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
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Very high 0 0 0 2

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 1
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Traffic Noise by Hour x Weekday

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