Property Overview:
653 54th St is a multi-family home in Oakland, CA, built in 1908. It features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,730 sq. ft. of living space. The property includes a parking garage and is noted for its Queen Anne Victorian architecture with period details.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 29.2% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 24.2% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Oakland International High, Sankofa United, and Claremont Middle.- Average SAT score: 776 (below state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 60.3% white-collar jobs, 39.8% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 7.7% (higher than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 21,705 (0.1% growth since 2000).
- 47.1% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (25.91%); second largest: 35-44 years (17.67%).
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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: 29.9 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $40,648.
- Average annual spending: $37,540.
Property Features:
- Queen Anne Victorian with period details: playful arches, super-sized windows, high ceilings, wood floors, period fixtures, wainscoting, and built-ins.
- Formal dining room with iron stove.
- Private backyard and large lot—ideal for entertaining or relaxing.
- Craftsman triplex elements: stately formal living and dining rooms with box beam ceilings and built-ins.
- Downstairs unit perfect as an owner’s unit; upstairs 1-bedroom delivered vacant.
- Large backyard as a city oasis.
- Many updates and new systems throughout the building.
- Less than 1 mile to MacArthur BART; close to Temescal and Rockridge shops.
Location Benefits:
- Commuter-friendly: Close to public transportation (MacArthur BART) and major shopping districts.
- Family-oriented community with a significant percentage of families with children.
- Historic charm combined with modern updates and a spacious layout.