532 42nd St, Oakland, California 94609, Oakland, 94609 - 0 bed, 0 bath
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Oakland, California 94609
This Classic 1910 Edwardian Triplex is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,295,000—positioned well below the $1,430,660 Fair Market Value by 9%. This valuation gap provides $135,660 in Instant Equity. Boasting a Mint Condition Rating, the property features meticulously preserved oak floors with walnut inlays, updated kitchens, and a private backyard patio. Located in the vibrant Temescal district near MacArthur BART and Oakland Technical High, it offers high rental demand and lifestyle convenience. This versatile asset is perfect for Owner-Occupants seeking income potential or Buy-and-Hold Investors.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 532 42nd St Subject | $1,295,000* List Price | 0 | 0 | 2,850 | $444 | - |
A 4045 4045 Manila Ave Sold | $1,200,000 | 0 | 0 | 3,550 | $338 | 0.4 mi |
B 680 42nd St Sold | $1,365,000 | 0 | 0 | 2,423 | $563 | 0.3 mi |
C 367 41st St Sold | $1,200,000 | 0 | 0 | 3,514 | $341 | 0.4 mi |
D 359 41st St Sold | $1,200,000 | 0 | 0 | 3,539 | $339 | 0.4 mi |
E 3830 Clarke St Sold | $1,100,000 | 0 | 0 | 2,298 | $479 | 0.3 mi |
F 5707 Carberry Ave Sold | $935,000 | 0 | 0 | 1,811 | $516 | 0.8 mi |
G 662 662 45th St Active | $1,199,000 List Price | 0 | 0 | 2,920 | $411 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Despite the 1910 build date, this triplex has undergone a comprehensive renovation within the last 5 years. The kitchens feature modern stainless steel appliances, contemporary cabinetry, and updated backsplashes. The bathrooms are fully modernized, and the presence of recessed lighting and updated HVAC vents indicates significant system upgrades. The property is in mint, move-in condition with no visible maintenance needs.
This rare Edwardian triplex offers exceptional flexibility for owner-occupants seeking rental income, multi-generational living, or co-housing groups in a high-demand Oakland rental market.
The property features meticulously preserved 1910 details, including oak floors with walnut inlays, original period light fixtures, and classic wainscoting, paired with tastefully updated kitchens and bathrooms.
Located in the heart of a vibrant district, the property provides superior transit accessibility near MacArthur BART and the 580 freeway, complemented by proximity to world-class dining and amenities.
The assigned elementary schools carry low ratings (2/10), which may be a significant drawback for families prioritizing high-performing public education.
Despite modern updates, a structure built in 1910 typically requires more frequent and costly maintenance of its aging mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems compared to newer builds.
Classic 1910 Edwardian Triplex in the Heart of Temescal — Flexible Living + Income Potential. Beautifully updated and full of original charm, this rare triplex offers the perfect blend of lifestyle and versatility in one of Oakland’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Featuring two spacious, light-filled flats and a flexible garden-level suite, the property is ideal for owner-occupants seeking additional income, co housing groups, multi-generational living, or work-from-home flexibility. Spacious, sun drenched, top flat - owner's unit features amazing original details in the living and dining room. Original period light fixtures oak hardwood floor with walnut inlay and a stunning fireplace anchors the dining room. This unit has two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a primary suite that overlooks the fantastic backyard. Kitchen and both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, and the unit has in unit laundry. Truly move-in condition. The gorgeous middle flat will not disappoint! there are exquisite 1910 details in this beautiful unit as well. The generous living and dining rooms have the classic 1910 Edwardian character. High ceilings, wainscoting, oak flooring and the some amazing period light fixtures will catch your eye. Two nice sized bedrooms and one full updated bathroom plus a laundry room. The lower one plus bedroom lower level garden apartment has been updated as well. This unit gets good light. Amazing backyard is the perfect place to entertain. There is a large patio for sitting and dining alfresco plus several raised beds for the gardening enthusiast. Located in the heart of Oakland's vibrant Temescal district with plenty of world class dining options nearby. This property is perfectly located near the MacArthur BART stations and 580 freeway so getting around is a breeze. Great for home plus income, multi-family or co housing groups. This is the perfect house hack!
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.9 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.2 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,850 | 2,591.5 | 65% |
| Lot Size | 3,450 | 4,129.5 | 20% |
| Price | $1.29M | $997.5K | 85% |
| Price per sq ft | $454 | $340 | 65% |
| Built year | 1910 | 1917 | 40% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 53 | 128 | 10% |
Apr 22, 2026
$1,295,000
Initial Listing
Feb 10, 2005
$662,000
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