Property Overview:
4029 Allendale Ave is a single-family home in Oakland, CA 94619, built in 1913. It features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,521 sq. ft. of living space on a huge 8,750 sq. ft. lot. The home includes a large detached garage (potential for ADU), a spacious basement, and retains original charm like box beam ceilings. The estimated home value ranges from $459,400 to $752,050. The property is currently pending sale for $599,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 23.7% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 18.9% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Allendale Elementary, Melrose Leadership Academy, United for Success Academy, LIFE Academy, and others.- Average SAT score: 860 (below state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 64.2% white-collar jobs, 35.8% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 4.6% (slightly lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 27,919 (3.7% growth since 2000).
- 67.9% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (15.59%), followed by 35-44 years (15.13%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 44.3°F (January), 74.3°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 27.2 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $73,990.
- Average annual spending: $55,676.
Property Features:
- Contractor Special: Significant fixer-upper potential—ideal for renovation, fix & flip, or ADU addition (buyers to verify with city).
- Original charm: Box beam ceilings, large windows, and spacious living areas.
- Basement: Large, with approx. 6 ft ceilings—ample storage or workshop space.
- Garage: Detached, perfect for ADU conversion or extra storage.
- Backyard: Expansive, ideal for entertaining, gardening, or future development.
- Recent renovations: Some listings mention updated kitchen and living spaces.
- Convenient location: Close to Highways 580 & 13, shops, restaurants, parks, and public transportation.
Location Benefits:
- Walkable to amenities: Near grocery stores (Oaktown Market, Island Market), coffee shops (Kings Coffee Shop, World Ground Cafe), and restaurants (Vientian Cafe, Pyramids Restaurant & Grill).
- Parks nearby: Brookdale Park, Allendale Park, Maxwell Park.
- Family-friendly community with a high percentage of households with children.
- Strong potential for value-add through renovation or ADU development.