3240 3240 Peralta St 2, Oakland, California 94608, Oakland, 94608 - 1 bed, 1 bath

3240 3240 Peralta St 2
Oakland, California 94608
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 3240 3240 Peralta St 2, Oakland, California 94608 is currently available with a list price of $699,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Oakland Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
This property is a well-maintained 1999 school-to-loft conversion that is move-in ready. It features a modern kitchen with high-end walnut cabinetry and Carrara marble backsplashes, a spa-like bathroom with updated tiling, and new plush carpeting in the bedroom. While the building is historic and the conversion is approximately 25 years old, the interior finishes and systems like the whole-home dehumidification suggest consistent maintenance and recent aesthetic updates that align with 'good' condition standards.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Authentic Architectural Character
Located in a historic 1915 school conversion, the unit features soaring 13-foot ceilings, exposed concrete, and dramatic aluminum windows that provide a rare, high-volume aesthetic highly sought after in the loft market.
- Expansive Live/Work Versatility
With 1,733 square feet of open-concept space, this residence offers exceptional flexibility for artists, musicians, or professionals needing a substantial home-office or studio environment.
- Prime Connectivity and Location
Situated on the Emeryville border just blocks from Pixar and major retail, the property boasts a high walkability factor and immediate access to BART and four major freeway interchanges (I-80, 580, 880, and CA-24).
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1733, other record living area = 45415.
- Limited Bedroom and Bathroom Count
Despite the massive square footage, the 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom configuration may limit the buyer pool to singles or couples and could impact future resale value compared to multi-room units.
- Low Local School Ratings
The surrounding public elementary and middle schools have low performance ratings (ranging from 1 to 3), which may be a significant deterrent for families or long-term investors.
About 3240 3240 Peralta St 2
Authentic Artists loft on the Emeryville border in the historic Clawson Elementary School (1917), converted to West Clawson Lofts in 1999. This 1,733 SQ FT level-in residence blends soaring 13' ceilings, exposed concrete, and dramatic aluminum windows that flood the space with natural light. Enter the building and see the beautiful, pressed tin ceilings, walk the halls, and the hall-gallery of residents’ work. Configured as 1 bedroom / 1 bath, the expansive open floor plan offers flexibility for creative live/work use or potential reconfiguration. The current owner utilized the space as a ceramic’s studio; a prior owner, a noted jazz musician, recorded and hosted shows. Features include concrete floors, new plush carpet in gigantic bedroom, modern kitchen with Carrara marble backsplash and walnut cabinetry, spa-like bath with tiled shower over tub, in-unit laundry, whole-home dehumidification, and abundant storage. Rare double-wide exterior doors create seamless guest or client access.Professionally managed building with secure gated parking (1 deeded space), ample visitor parking, and rooftop patios for gardening and entertaining. Near Arizmendi, Soba Ichi, Townhouse, Emeryville retail, 4 blocks to Pixar. Easy access to BART, I-80, I-580, I-880 & CA-24.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1915
- Lot Size
- 63,830 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 1
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $642.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Oakland Unified Schools
Hoover Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Lafayette Elementary School
Grades 2-5 • 1.1 mi
Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School
Grades PK-3 • 1.3 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 1.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 1.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,733 | 798 | 94% |
| Lot Size | 63,830 | 51,531.5 | 52% |
| Price | $699.0K | $405.5K | 83% |
| Price per sq ft | $403 | $502 | 8% |
| Built year | 1915 | 1977 | 2% |
| HOA | $642.0 | $659 | 46% |
| Days on market | 6 | 170 | 2% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Mar 1, 2026
$699,000
Initial Listing



















































