3109 Elmwood, Oakland, California 94601, Oakland, 94601 - 6 bed, 2 bath

3109 Elmwood, Oakland, California 94601 home-pic-0

3109 Elmwood

Oakland, California 94601

ACTIVE
CONDITION: POOR
6Beds
2Baths
2,101Sq Ft
2,998Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$680,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$639,943
6% AboveMARKET VALUE

SUMMARY

Estimated Market Value

$639,943
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Oakland.

Comparable Sales Map

Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently

Address Sold Price BedsBathsSq Ft$/SqftDistance
3109 Elmwood
Subject
$680,000*
List Price
622,101$305-
A
3300 E 17th St
Sold
$500,000421,647$3040.7 mi

* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Poor
TeardownExcellent

Property is extensive renovation needed.

Built in 1906, this property requires substantial rehabilitation. The kitchens feature very old, basic cabinets, dated laminate/linoleum flooring, and older appliances. Bathrooms are similarly basic and outdated with simple vanities and fixtures. While functional, the property shows significant signs of age and has not undergone major renovations in many decades, necessitating extensive updates to meet modern living standards and maximize its value, as suggested by the listing's 'a little TLC' comment.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Great Schools

    Middle School: Lincoln Middle School (9/10). High School: Alameda High School (9/10).

  • Strong Income Potential

    The property offers exceptional investment potential with multiple income streams from a duplex and an additional studio unit, ideal for owner-occupants or savvy investors seeking cash flow.

  • Flexible Unit Configuration

    Featuring a 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath upstairs unit and a 3-bedroom, 3-bath downstairs unit, the property provides versatile living and rental options to suit various needs.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • MLS Listing Discrepancy

    Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 6, other record bedroom count = 5.

  • Low Available Lot Utilization

    The property has a small lot size, more than 70 percent of which is taken by its living area. lot size in square feet = 2998, living area = 2101.

  • Requires Renovation/TLC

    The property explicitly states it needs 'a little TLC,' indicating potential deferred maintenance or necessary upgrades for modernization and optimal rental value, requiring additional investment.

About 3109 Elmwood

Exceptional duplex opportunity with multiple income streams—perfect for an owner-occupant or savvy investor. Live in one unit and rent the other, plus benefit from an additional studio unit for added cash flow. The property features a 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath upstairs unit and a 3-bedroom, 3-bath downstairs unit, offering flexible living and rental options. Conveniently located near Alameda, BART, freeway access, and a wide range of amenities. With a little TLC, this property presents an incredible opportunity to maximize value and income. Sewer and Sidewalk in Compliance!

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1906
Lot Size
2,998 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
6
Total Bathrooms
2 (2 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Oakland Unified Schools

International Community School

Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi

3/10

Think College Now School

Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi

5/10

Edison Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi

8/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds6.03.0
96%
Baths2.02.0
50%
Square foot2,1011,224.5
92%
Lot Size2,9984,079
20%
Price$680.0K$572.5K
66%
Price per sq ft$324$438
20%
Built year19061919
8%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market31170
2%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 4, 2026

$680,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Jan 8, 2025

$650,000

Public Record

Sold

Oct 22, 1993

$90,000

Public Record

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