965 Arlington Ave, Oakland, California 94608, Oakland, 94608 - 3 bed, 3 bath
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965 Arlington Ave
Oakland, California 94608
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
3Beds
3Baths
1,342Sq Ft
3,200Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$730,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$730,000
SUMMARY
FULL_VERSION
This Turnkey Single Family Residence represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $825,000—positioned well below the $892,811 Fair Market Value by 7%. This valuation gap provides $67,811 in Instant Equity. Featuring a Mint Condition Rating with new plumbing, HVAC, and a detached ADU, the property offers immediate income potential or flexible living space. Located near the North Oakland/Berkeley border, it is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a high-quality, move-in ready asset.
SEO VERSION
Turnkey 3BR/3BA Oakland home with detached ADU. Listed at $825k, offering $67k in instant equity. Fully renovated, modern systems, and prime North Oakland location.
Estimated Market Value
$730,000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 965 Arlington Ave Subject | $730,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,342 | $544 | - |
A 5718 5718 Adeline St Sold | $745,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,511 | $493 | 0.2 mi |
B 852 46th St Sold | $830,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,188 | $699 | 0.6 mi |
C 915 52nd Street Sold | $825,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,489 | $554 | 0.4 mi |
D 5915 San Pablo Pending | $725,000 List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,387 | $523 | 0.4 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.
This 1925 home has undergone a complete top-to-bottom renovation within the last year. It features a brand-new kitchen with modern appliances, fully updated bathrooms, and significant system upgrades including new plumbing, ABS drainage, and new mini-split HVAC systems, meeting the criteria for mint condition with no maintenance required.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Detached ADU
The fully renovated detached ADU provides exceptional versatility, serving as a potential income-generating rental, guest house, or private space for multigenerational living.
- Turn-Key Renovations
Extensive upgrades including new plumbing, mini-split HVAC systems, and a modern kitchen ensure a move-in-ready experience with significantly reduced immediate maintenance costs.
- Strategic Location
Situated near the North Oakland and Berkeley border, the property offers a highly desirable location with easy access to diverse dining, shopping, and transit options.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1342, other record living area = 899. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.
- Limited Outdoor Space
With a 3,200 sqft lot housing both a main residence and an ADU, the remaining yard space is minimal, which may not appeal to buyers seeking significant garden or play areas.
- Variable School Ratings
While some nearby schools are highly rated, several immediate local school options have low performance scores, which could impact long-term resale value for family-oriented buyers.
About 965 Arlington Ave
WOW! HUGE PRICE REDUCTION - Fully renovated and perfectly positioned near the North Oakland/Berkeley border, this property is a standout opportunity. The main home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 updated bathrooms, including a large primary suite with walk-in closet. Upgrades include siding, new flooring, new mini-split HVAC systems, a brand-new kitchen with new appliances, fresh paint and texture, updated lighting, and a dedicated laundry room. The detached ADU elevates the property even further—fully renovated with its own kitchen, dining area, bedroom, and full bath. Ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or additional income. A long private driveway leads to an updated 1-car garage with a bonus rear room already equipped with water and electrical — perfect for a workshop, storage, home gym, or even future expansion. Prefer outdoor space instead? The garage footprint can be reimagined into beautiful landscaping or a dedicated play area for the kids. The possibilities are wide open on this one. This property truly checks every box and is priced to move. Come see it in person at the open house this weekend.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1925
- Lot Size
- 3,200 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Oakland Unified Schools
Malcolm X Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
6/10
Sankofa Academy
Grades PK-5 • 0.8 mi
1/10
Peralta Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.1 mi
8/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,342 | 1,630.086 |
| Lot Size | 3,200 | 5,044.686 |
| Price | $730.0K | $1.05M |
| Price per sq ft | $544 | $618 |
| Built year | 1925 | 1927 |
| HOA | $0 | $265 |
| Days on market | 111 | 37 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 8, 2026
$730,000
$760,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jul 22, 2026
$760,000
$790,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jun 17, 2026
$790,000
$825,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
May 21, 2026
$825,000
Initial Listing