1444 14th Street, Oakland, California 94607, Oakland, 94607 - bed, bath
ACTIVE$775,000
1444 14th Street, Oakland, California 94607
0Bed
0Bath
Sqft
3,448Lot
Price Vs. Estimate
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Key pros and cons
Top Pros:
Versatile Investment Opportunity: Both units are vacant, offering excellent flexibility for owner-occupants seeking a 'house hack' or investors looking for immediate income-generating potential.
Top Cons:
Potential for Age-Related Maintenance: Built in 1902, despite contemporary updates, the property may still present ongoing maintenance needs or require future investment in original structural or systemic components.
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$775.0K vs avg $775.0K (+$0)50%
Size: sqft vs avg sqft50%
Price/sqft:$0 vs avg $050%
More Insights
Built in 1902 (123 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1902, this property has undergone extensive and high-quality contemporary renovations, particularly in the critical kitchen and bathroom areas. The upstairs unit features a fully updated kitchen with modern white shaker cabinets, white quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, and new stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms are beautifully updated with modern vanities, fixtures, and tiling. The downstairs kitchen, while slightly more traditional with honey oak cabinets, also boasts modern stainless steel appliances and is in excellent condition. The property maintains its historic charm while offering virtually new, high-standard finishes in key areas, with well-maintained flooring (hardwood and carpet) and fresh paint throughout. This aligns with the 'Excellent' criteria of being extensively renovated within 5 years, bringing components to a virtually new standard.
Year Built
1902
Close
-
List price
$775K
Original List price
$825K
Price/Sqft
$0
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
41111731
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
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About this home
Discover the perfect mix of historic charm and contemporary updates in this West Oakland Victorian duplex. Both units are vacant, presenting an excellent opportunity for owner-occupants seeking a house hack or investors looking for income-generating potential. The upstairs unit features high ceilings, warm wood floors, a formal dining room, and a fully updated kitchen. The lower unit offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a beautifully updated kitchen and bathroom. Each unit has its own laundry, ensuring privacy and convenience for residents. Enjoy the spacious backyard with fruit-bearing peach and lemon trees, ideal for gardening or outdoor gatherings. The property is fully gated with off-street parking, enhancing security and ease of living. Located in a thriving West Oakland neighborhood, commuters benefit from easy access to HWY 880/80/580 and the West Oakland BART Station. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to invest in a property that combines character, functionality, and the vibrant energy of West Oakland.
Nearby schools
4/10
Preparatory Literary Academy Of Cultural Excellence
Public,•K-5•0.4mi
2/10
Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School
Public,•PK-3•0.7mi
3/10
West Oakland Middle School
Public,•6-8•0.6mi
3/10
Mcclymonds High School
Public,•9-12•0.9mi
2/10
Oakland International High School
Public,•9-12•2.3mi
2/10
Fremont High
Public,•9-12•5.2mi
Condition Rating
Excellent
Despite being built in 1902, this property has undergone extensive and high-quality contemporary renovations, particularly in the critical kitchen and bathroom areas. The upstairs unit features a fully updated kitchen with modern white shaker cabinets, white quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, and new stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms are beautifully updated with modern vanities, fixtures, and tiling. The downstairs kitchen, while slightly more traditional with honey oak cabinets, also boasts modern stainless steel appliances and is in excellent condition. The property maintains its historic charm while offering virtually new, high-standard finishes in key areas, with well-maintained flooring (hardwood and carpet) and fresh paint throughout. This aligns with the 'Excellent' criteria of being extensively renovated within 5 years, bringing components to a virtually new standard.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Versatile Investment Opportunity: Both units are vacant, offering excellent flexibility for owner-occupants seeking a 'house hack' or investors looking for immediate income-generating potential.
Blended Charm & Modernity: The property retains its historic Victorian charm while featuring contemporary updates in both kitchens and bathrooms, appealing to a broad range of tastes.
Exceptional Commuter Access: Located in West Oakland, it provides easy access to major freeways (HWY 880/80/580) and the West Oakland BART Station, ideal for Bay Area commuters.
Enhanced Lifestyle Amenities: Each unit benefits from its own laundry facilities, and the property boasts a spacious, fully gated backyard with fruit trees and off-street parking.
Dynamic Neighborhood Location: Situated in a thriving West Oakland neighborhood, indicating potential for continued growth and vibrant community living.
Cons
Potential for Age-Related Maintenance: Built in 1902, despite contemporary updates, the property may still present ongoing maintenance needs or require future investment in original structural or systemic components.
Subpar Local School Performance: Several nearby public schools have low ratings (e.g., 2/10), which could be a significant drawback for families with school-aged children.
Recent Price Adjustment: The property has undergone a price reduction from $825,000 to $775,000, which may indicate initial overpricing or a need to stimulate buyer interest.