985 39th Street, Oakland, CA 94608-3860, USA


Property Overview:

985 39th St is a multi-family home (triplex) in Oakland, CA, built in 1925. It features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,179 sq. ft. of living space. The property includes a parking garage and is currently fully rented with month-to-month tenants. Estimated rental income is over $6,800/month.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 24.8% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 26.9% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Oakland Military Institute College Preparatory Academy, North Oakland Community Charter, and Westlake Middle.

    • Average SAT score: 776 (below state average of 975).
  • Job Market:

    • 55.8% white-collar jobs, 44.2% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 7.3% (higher than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 23,117 (3.7% growth since 2000).
    • 48.9% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 25-34 years (23.34%); second largest: 35-44 years (17.05%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

    • Average temperature: 44.2°F (January), 73.6°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 29.4 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $46,298.
    • Average annual spending: $40,718.

Property Features:

  • Triplex: Main house in front, two additional units in back.
  • Main House:
    • Spacious formal living room with gas fireplace.
    • Elegant dining area leading to a modernized kitchen with updated countertops.
    • Two bedrooms and full bath off main hallway.
    • Bonus room (office/lounge) with direct access to private backyard.
  • Lower Unit:
    • One bedroom plus bonus room.
    • Refinished Pergo flooring.
    • Open living/dining area.
  • Upper Unit:
    • One bedroom/bonus room.
    • Living room, kitchen, and bathroom with refinished floors.
  • Outdoor Space:
    • Large, gated private backyard with fruit trees.
  • Parking: Garage included.
  • Utilities: Sellers pay water and garbage.
  • Buyer responsible for sewer lateral.

Location Benefits:

  • Prime location on the Oakland/Emeryville border.
  • Highly accessible:
    • 4-minute walk to Safeway.
    • 5-7 minute drive to MacArthur BART Station.
    • Close to shopping: Home Depot, Nordstrom, Target.
    • Quick access to Highways 580, 880, and 80 for easy commute to San Francisco and San Jose.
  • Strong investment opportunity with high rental income and fully rented units.
  • Open Houses: Sat/Sun 3/22 & 3/23, 1-4 pm.
  • Do not disturb tenants; contact listing agent for showings.

Price and Status History

date type price
1995-12-22 Sold 128000
2002-07-23 Sold 552375
2021-03-11 Rental 3420
2021-04-02 Rental 3250
2022-06-30 Pending NaN
2023-09-03 Off Market NaN
2025-03-12 For Sale NaN
2025-03-14 For Sale 1156695

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
ELECTRO-COATINGS IND 1401 Park Avenue, Oakland, CA 94608-3595, USA N N NF 0 CAD009116229 0.58
CHROMEX DIV OF CHARLES LOWE CO 1400 Park Avenue, Emeryville, CA 94608-3520, USA N N NF 0 CAD028799401 0.58
ZERO WASTE SYSTS INC 1450 32nd Street, Oakland, CA 94608-4136, USA N N NF 0 CAD980637185 0.60
CAL TECH METAL FINISHERS INC 841 31st Street, Oakland, CA 94608-4301, USA N N RO 0 CAD040014342 0.62
PG&E EMERYVILLE 4525 Hollis Street, Emeryville, CA 94608-2911, USA N N NF 0 CAD982400418 0.63
SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY-EMERYVILLE WEST OF, 4525 Hollis Street, Emeryville, CA 94608-2911, USA N N NF 0 CAN000905656 0.63
FOSTER’S PLATING 1570 34th Street, Oakland, CA 94608-4035, USA N N RO 0 CAN000908673 0.69
HARRIS DRY CLEANERS 2801 Martin Luther King Junior Way, Oakland, CA 94609, USA N N NF 0 CA0000080309 0.86
CUSTOM ALLOY SCRAP SALES 2601 Peralta Street, Oakland, CA 94607, USA N N PS 0 CAN000908444 0.90
INDUSTRIAL HARD CHROME 5701 Hollis Street, Emeryville, CA 94608-2513, USA N N NF 0 CAD980884399 0.92

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
FRANK W DUNNE CO 1007 41st Street, Oakland, CA 94608-3772, USA 7 1991 N/A 94608FRNKW10074 0.16
PEPSI COLA CO 1150 Park Avenue, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA 11 1996 N/A 94608PPSCL1150P 0.35
FLECTO CO INC 1000 45th Street, Oakland, CA 94601, USA 11 1998 N/A 94608FLCTC10004 0.36
DEL MONTE FOODS, PLANT #35 1250 Park Avenue, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA 2 1988 N/A 94608DLMNT1250P 0.40
BERKELEY FARMS CORP 4550 San Pablo Avenue, Emeryville, CA 94608-3388, USA 6 1997 N/A 94608BRKLY4550S 0.45
ELECTRO-COATINGS INC 1421 Park Avenue, Emeryville, CA 94608-3519, USA 20 1992 N/A 94608LCTRC1421P 0.59
WHITNEY RESEARCH TOOL CO 5679 LANDREGAN ST, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA 22 1998 N/A 94608WHTNY5679L 0.65
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO. 1450 Sherwin Avenue, Emeryville, CA 94608-3524, USA 97 2006 N/A 94608SHRWN1450S 0.69
PRECISION CAST PRODUCTS INC 1549 32nd Street, Oakland, CA 94608-4003, USA 12 2000 N/A 94608PRCSN15493 0.71
CUSTOM ALLOY SCRAP & SALES 2730 Peralta Street, Oakland, CA 94607-1707, USA 1 1987 N/A 94607CSTML2730P 0.79

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
ALVIN’S AUTO RECYCLING INC 3291 San Pablo Avenue, Emeryville, CA 94608-4235, USA OPR: Operating 0.38
K-MART EMERYVILLE SHOPPING CTR, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA OPR: Operating 0.65
BAY DISTRIBUTOR CO., INC 2915 Market Street, Oakland, CA 94608-4541, USA OPR: Operating 0.67

Flood Risk Info

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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

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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
Very high 0 0 0 4

Wild fire Risk Info

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High 0 0 0 0
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