
Oakland, California 94602
Analysis of 3435 Dimond Ave, Oakland, California 94602 is currently available with a list price of $1,099,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. 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.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1918, the property has undergone a complete high-end renovation within the last 5 years. The interior features a designer kitchen with a quartz waterfall peninsula and Monogram appliances, along with fully updated spa-like bathrooms. Modern systems are evident through the inclusion of an EV charging station, recessed lighting, and dual-pane windows, placing the home in mint, move-in-ready condition.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 15977, living area = 1286.
The expansive 15,977-sq ft RM-3 zoned lot offers rare density opportunities in Oakland, with potential for up to 12 units or multiple lots under SB-9 and other new zoning provisions.
The interior is fully modernized with premium finishes, including a designer kitchen with Monogram appliances, quartz waterfall countertops, and a spa-like primary suite with customized LED mirrors.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1286, other record living area = 1203.
Despite the massive lot size, the existing home offers only 2 bedrooms and 1,286 square feet, which may be insufficient for larger families or those needing more interior versatility.
The assigned public high schools carry lower ratings (2-4), which could be a deterrent for families prioritizing education and may impact future resale demand among that demographic.
Incredible opportunity! Move in today, envision tomorrow in the desirable Dimond District. This Modern Craftsman sits on an expansive nearly 16,000-sq ft lot with significant development potential. The interiors have already been fully renovated. A designer open living/dining/kitchen concept features a quartz-surround fireplace, built-in bookcases, dual-pane windows, recessed lighting, hardwood flooring, and character details like barn doors, newer door hardware, and premium window coverings. Abundant natural light beams throughout. The kitchen is highlighted by a breakfast bar with a waterfall peninsula, Monogram gas cooktop, built in convection microwave, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, pendant lighting, and intentional storage options. A separate laundry room with side-by-side Washer / Dryer provides access to a rear porch, covered patio, detached garage and expansive yard that fronts onto Sausal Creek. The primary suite has a large spa-like en suite bath with a walk-in tile shower, a dual-faucet vanity, and a customized LED mirror. The second bedroom is generously sized and shares access to an updated hall bath with tub over shower. Outside, a fenced front yard with low maintenance turf, mature screening shrubs and distinctive palms creates a quiet buffer from the street, complemented by a peaceful creek at the rear property line. A detached garage, an EV charging station, and a shaded lounge area that could double carport as a complete the property. For buyers drawn to the development potential, in addition to an ADU, the RM-3 lot may possibly support up to 12 units or possibly up to 7 lots under applicable new zoning provisions. Buyers should review SB-9, SB-684, SB-1123, and SB-13 as well as affordable housing and density bonus options, and do their own research to understand the full range of possibilities. Easy access to Freeway 580 and Highway 13, and local Favorites Peets Coffee, LaFarine Bakery, Grand Lake Kitchen - Dimond, Bombera (Michelin Noted) Dimond Slice, Tomsa Sushi, and Farmer Joes Market, Dimond Park. Glenview, Montclair, and Laurel Districts as well as trails in Joaquin Miller Regional Park are all within close reach. Walk score of 93 and Bike Score of 78 help tell the story of what can be accomplished without a car.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 40% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,286 | 1,486 | 33% |
| Lot Size | 15,977 | 4,500 | 99% |
| Price | $1.10M | $1.10M | 45% |
| Price per sq ft | $855 | $797 | 64% |
| Built year | 1918 | 1928 | 17% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 36 | 108 | 2% |
Jun 12, 2026
$1,099,000
$849,000
+29% Price Increase
Initial Listing
May 9, 2026
$849,000
Initial Listing
May 18, 2023
$1,050,000
Public Record
Oct 14, 2020
$790,000
Public Record
Dec 19, 2013
$387,000
Public Record
Oct 11, 2001
$289,000
Public Record