594 55th St, Oakland, California 94609, Oakland, 94609 - 2 bed, 1 bath
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Oakland, California 94609
This Charming Top-Floor Sanctuary is listed at $525,000, offering a stable opportunity in the competitive North Oakland market near its $476,613 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Condition Rating of 3, the residence is move-in ready with hardwood floors, a private back deck, and a detached garage. The property provides significant lifestyle value, situated within the boundaries of Top-Rated Schools like Peralta Elementary and Willard Middle School. This light-filled home is perfectly suited for first-time buyers or downsizers seeking a polished retreat in the heart of Temescal.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 594 55th St Subject | $499,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 800 | $566 | - |
A 574 48th St 203 Active | $475,000 List Price | 1 | 1 | 830 | $572 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Despite the 1924 build date, the property is well-maintained and move-in ready. The kitchen has been updated with stainless steel appliances and functional cabinetry, and the bathroom features clean finishes. The interior shows pride of ownership with well-kept hardwood floors and updated paint, suggesting a renovation within the 10-20 year range.
Situated in the highly desirable Temescal/North Oakland area, this property offers exceptional walkability to trendy shops, cafes, and restaurants, plus convenient access to major commuter routes and public transit.
As a top-floor unit, this home provides enhanced privacy and natural light, complemented by a private back deck and a rare detached garage that offers both secure parking and additional storage.
The property is located near several high-performing schools, including Peralta Elementary and Willard Middle School, which adds significant long-term investment appeal and attracts family-oriented buyers.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =3193, other record lot size in square feet = 10060. Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 800, other record living area = 1760. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 2, other record bedroom count = 3.
At 800 square feet for a two-bedroom layout, the living spaces may feel restrictive for buyers seeking more generous room sizes or ample common areas.
The one-bathroom configuration for a two-bedroom residence can be a functional drawback for roommates or small families, potentially limiting the property's appeal compared to units with a split-bath or second half-bath.
Welcome to 594 55th Street, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo filled with natural light in Oakland's vibrant North Oakland neighborhood. Found on the top floor of a four-plex with a darling back deck for private outdoor space along with a detached garage for parking and storage. The well-designed floor plan features bright, inviting living spaces ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The living room creates a welcoming atmosphere and flows easily into the dining area. The kitchen offers practical workspace, ample storage, and everyday functionality. Both bedrooms are warm and comfortable, providing peaceful retreats, while the full bathroom features clean finishes. The efficient layout makes this home a great fit for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors seeking a low-maintenance property. Ideally located near local shops, cafes, and restaurants, with convenient access to major commuter routes and public transit, this home offers the best of Oakland living!
No exterior & parking available.
Grades PK-5 • 0.2 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 44% |
| Square foot | 800 | 958 | 22% |
| Lot Size | 3,193 | 5,442 | 33% |
| Price | $499.0K | $575.0K | 33% |
| Price per sq ft | $624 | $561 | 67% |
| Built year | 1924 | 1931 | 44% |
| HOA | $200.0 | $350 | 22% |
| Days on market | 43 | 129 | 22% |
May 30, 2026
$499,000
$525,000
-5% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Apr 24, 2026
$525,000
Initial Listing
Jul 31, 2014
$730,000
Public Record