5539 Harmon Ave, Oakland, CA 94621, USA


Property Overview:

5539 Harmon Ave is a single-family home in Oakland, CA, built in 1923. It features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,268 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage. The estimated home value is $481,700.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 31.2% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 21% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Greenleaf Elementary, Alternatives in Action, and Frick United Academy of Language.

    • Average SAT score: 964 (below state average of 975).
  • Job Market:

    • 57.1% blue-collar jobs, 42.9% white-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 10.7% (higher than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 27,683 (4% growth since 2000).
    • 71% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 25-34 years (16.4%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 45.1°F (January), 74.8°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 25.6 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $33,147.
    • Average annual spending: $33,136.

Property Features:

  • Classic Craftsman bungalow with timeless architectural details.
  • Gleaming hardwood floors and built-ins throughout.
  • Spacious formal dining room with built-in cabinets.
  • Updated kitchen with granite countertops and ample cabinet space.
  • Private backyard retreat:
    • Mature fruit trees
    • Space for a garden
    • Room for entertaining or relaxing
  • Detached garage-sized storage:
    • Potential to convert back to garage or transform into an ADU for extra living space or rental income.
  • Long driveway with ample parking.
  • Beautifully landscaped lot with exceptional curb appeal.

Location Benefits:

  • Minutes from Mills College, schools, shops, dining, parks, BART, and freeway access.
  • Family-friendly community with a high percentage of households with children.
  • Convenient for commuters and those seeking urban amenities.

Price and Status History

date type price
1980-06-03 Off Market 53500
2025-03-19 For Sale 425000
2025-03-20 Pending NaN
2025-05-12 Sold 465000

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 0.66
SINCLAIR & VALENTINE 1104 57th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621-4428, USA N N NF 0 CAD000095158 0.69
FERRO ENAMELING CO 1100 57th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621-4428, USA N N NF 0 CAD009132531 0.72
L&M PLATING CO 920 54th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601-5619, USA N N NF 0 CAD028797272 0.73
BRANN STREET MERCURY 6408 Brann Street, Oakland, CA 94605-2011, USA N N RO 0 CAN000909323 0.81
NL INDS INC PIGMENTS & CHEM DIV 4701 San Leandro Street, Oakland, CA 94601-5100, USA N N NF 0 CAD980637151 0.92
VOLVO WHITE TRUCK 5050 Coliseum Way, Oakland, CA 94601-5014, USA N N NF 0 CAD981964364 0.95

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
TRANSENE CO OAKLAND 1127 57th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621-4427, USA 10 2023 Yes 9462WTRNSN11275 0.67
GAROCO LIGHTING INC 4901 East 12th Street, Oakland, CA 94601-5109, USA 1 1989 N/A 94601GRCLG4901E 0.78
B & P MARBLE INC 1044 44th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601-4425, USA 14 2010 N/A 94601BPMRB10444 0.97

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 1 5
AE 0 1 0 5
AH 0 0 0 0
AO 0 0 0 0
VE 0 0 0 0

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

zone_name quad_name very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 2.0 miles moderate impact: up to 10.0 miles
North Hayward Hayward 0 0 0
North Hayward Oakland East 0 0 0
North Hayward Oakland West 0 0 0
North Hayward Richmond 0 0 1
North Hayward San Leandro 0 0 0
South Hayward Hayward 0 0 1
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 0 1

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

Traffic Noise by Hour x Weekday

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