Property Overview:
5315 Brann St is a single-family residence in Oakland, CA, built in 1941. It features 2 bedrooms + den (potential 3rd bedroom or office), 1 bathroom, and 1,292 sq. ft. of living space. The home sits on a 4,000 sq. ft. lot and includes a detached oversized garage (approx. 14’ x 18’) with a workshop area. The estimated home value is $746,700 (last sold for $760,000 in 2018).
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Community:
- Population: 27,919 (up 3.7% 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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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 23.7% (higher than CA average of 11.8%)
- Property crime risk: 18.9% (higher than CA average of 10.8%)
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Schools:
- Nearby: Urban Montessori Charter, Oakland Unity High, Frick United Academy of Language
- Average SAT score: 860 (Math: 447, English: 413; 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 below state average)
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $73,990
- Average annual spending: $55,676
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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
Property Features:
- Beautifully renovated classic Bungalow in Maxwell Park
- 2 bedrooms + den/sunroom (ideal for 3rd bedroom or home office/Zoom room)
- Remodeled bathroom and bright, remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops
- Formal dining room with dual-pane sliding doors to side deck
- Gleaming hardwood floors, fireplace in living room, and arched doorways
- Many dual-pane windows for natural light
- Separate laundry room with stackable washer/dryer
- Landscaped front yard for privacy and views of Mills College trees
- New backyard fence ready for garden or deck
- Long pavered driveway leads to oversized garage with workshop and ample storage
- Whole house attic fan for hot days
- Sewer lateral and sidewalk compliance with City of Oakland
Location Benefits:
- Peaceful and quiet neighborhood—ideal for working from home
- Convenient Maxwell Park location near Mills College, Melrose Leadership Academy (TK-2), shops, restaurants, and transportation
- Great for entertaining or gardening in the backyard
- Commuter-friendly with easy access to local amenities and transit