571 Athol, Oakland, California 94606, Oakland, 94606 - 2 bed, 2 bath
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571 Athol
Oakland, California 94606
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
2Beds
2Baths
1,356Sq Ft
5,000Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$998,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$994,201
SUMMARY
This Stunning Move-In Ready Craftsman is listed at $998,000, reflecting a stable price point near its $994,202 Fair Market Value. With over $350,000 in recent infrastructure upgrades, including new plumbing, electrical, and a renovated cottage, the property maintains an Excellent Condition Rating. Residents benefit from proximity to the highly-rated Crocker Highlands Elementary School (9/10), ensuring long-term neighborhood desirability. This turnkey residence offers a rare blend of historic character and modern efficiency, making it an ideal sanctuary for professional couples or discerning owner-occupants seeking a stress-free, high-quality lifestyle.
Estimated Market Value
$994,201
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Oakland.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 571 Athol Subject | $998,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,356 | $733 | - |
A 535 Zorah St Sold | $1,059,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,266 | $836 | 0.2 mi |
B 807 Brooklyn Avenue Sold | $950,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,319 | $720 | 0.2 mi |
C 1221 E 19th Street Sold | $720,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,319 | $546 | 0.8 mi |
D 1206 E 22nd St Sold | $825,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,475 | $559 | 0.7 mi |
E 2420 9th Ave Sold | $1,252,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,812 | $691 | 0.4 mi |
F 1357 E 25th St Sold | $1,050,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,820 | $577 | 0.8 mi |
G 1021 E 23rd St Pending | $765,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,379 | $555 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Despite being built in 1924, the property has undergone a comprehensive $350,000 renovation including remodeled kitchen and baths, plus full updates to electrical, plumbing, sewer, and drainage systems. The inclusion of Marvin windows and a renovated cottage, combined with mint-condition interior finishes, meets the criteria for a high-end recent renovation.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: Crocker Highlands Elementary School (9/10).
- Extensive Infrastructure Upgrades
With over $350,000 invested in modernizing the kitchen, baths, electrical, plumbing, and drainage, the home offers the peace of mind of a turnkey property with updated essential systems.
- Versatile Detached Cottage
The renovated freestanding cottage provides exceptional flexibility, serving as a private home office, creative studio, or guest retreat separate from the main living quarters.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Limited Bedroom Count
With only two bedrooms in the main house, the property may not accommodate larger families or buyers requiring multiple traditional sleeping areas.
- Inconsistent School Ratings
While the local elementary school is well-rated, the assigned middle and high schools in the immediate area have significantly lower performance scores, which may deter education-focused buyers.
About 571 Athol
A classic Oakland Crafstman, well loved and carefully renewed for contemporary living. Over $350,000 in owner improvements enhance both the beauty and underlying systems of the property - from the remodeled kitchen and baths to updated electrical, plumbing and sewer infrastructure, Marvin windows and improved site drainage. Preserved Arts & Crafts detail maintain the home’s original warmth and character, while the renovated freestanding cottage offers exceptional flexibility for an office, studio or creative retreat.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1924
- Lot Size
- 5,000 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Oakland Unified Schools
Cleveland Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.1 mi
7/10
Bella Vista Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
4/10
Franklin Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
3/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,356 | 1,630.086 |
| Lot Size | 5,000 | 5,044.686 |
| Price | $998.0K | $1.05M |
| Price per sq ft | $736 | $618 |
| Built year | 1924 | 1927 |
| HOA | $0 | $265 |
| Days on market | 6 | 37 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Sep 3, 2026
$998,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Apr 29, 2016
$987,000
Public Record
Sold
Apr 12, 2016
$975,000
Public Record
Sold
Oct 20, 2005
$680,000
Public Record
Sold
Apr 10, 1998
$235,000
Public Record