Property Overview:
784 65th St is a single-family Craftsman home in North Oakland, CA, built in 1908. It features 4 bedrooms, 2-3 bathrooms (depending on listing), and approximately 2,973–3,075 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, chef’s kitchen, great room with separate entrance, and bonus spaces. The estimated home value is $1,782,000.
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 Sankofa United, Berkeley Technology Academy, and Longfellow Arts and Technology Middle.- Average SAT score: 776 (below state average of 975).
- Zoned for top-rated Peralta Elementary.
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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:
- Classic Craftsman charm with modern updates and flexible spaces.
- Exposed beams, vaulted ceilings, and 6 skylights for abundant natural light.
- Open floor plan with bonus spaces for creative use (e.g., home office, in-law unit, Airbnb, home theater, or game room).
- Chef’s kitchen: Stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry, island, and breakfast nook.
- Great room: Ensuite bathroom, separate entrance, washer/dryer hookups, and loft area—ideal for gatherings or rental.
- Primary suite: Skylights and walk-in closet.
- Outdoor living: Redwood deck, pergola, BBQ area, fruit trees, and private backyard.
- Additional amenities: Infrared sauna, heated bathroom floors, and flexible downstairs bedroom with en-suite bath.
- Parking: Garage and driveway.
Location Benefits:
- Prime East Bay location: Walk to top restaurants and shops in Temescal or South Berkeley.
- Close to BART and public transportation for easy commuting.
- Family-friendly neighborhood with access to parks and community amenities.
- Ideal for entertaining, creative pursuits, and multi-generational living.