Looking for a home you can transform with your own personal touches? Know opportunity when you see it? Located in Oakland’s Elmhurst Park neighborhood, this home has finished serving one generation and is now ready to welcome the next. It is conveniently located close to International Boulevard with access to shopping and a short drive take you to I-880 for commute access. Having served one family for years, the home is showing its age and is now ready for a complete makeover. At 2,045 sq/ft of living space, this is one of the larger homes in the area and is full of opportunity. The property is gated, has a stone and brick exterior wall and a dedicated Disabled Parking Spot located directly in front. The rear yard is spacious and includes a concrete patio and patio cover. One of the home's unique feature is its unusually large basement, providing rare space and flexibility not commonly found. Inside you will find extensive hardwood floors and some Craftsman era built-ins. The windows have been updated to dual-pane. An accessibility tub is featured in one bathroom and the other has a whirlpool tub. NOTE: County public records reflect 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom; home is currently configured as 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Buyer to verify permits and intended use.
Sold for $588,000
$588,000
1260 96th Ave, Oakland, CA 94603
3beds
2,045sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1908
6,250 Square Feet Lot
$594,900 Zestimate®
$288/sqft
$3,533 Estimated rent
Home value
$594,900
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Craftsman era built-insUnusually large basementDedicated disabled parking spotExtensive hardwood floors
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Listed by:
Carl Medford DRE #01320438 888-754-7683,
Kw Advisors,
Natasha Green DRE #01409216 408-921-1661,
Kw Advisors
Bought with:
Nichole Penland, DRE #02108756
Exp Realty Of California, Inc
Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41122285
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Family Room, Dining Room, Unfinished Room
Bathroom
- Features: Tile, Tub, Tub with Jets, Shower Over Tub, Split Bath, Stall Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop
Heating
- Gravity, Hot Water
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Dryer, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Formal Dining Room, Unfinished Room, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface
- Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Dining Room, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,045
- Total interior livable area: 2,045 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Side Yard Access, Parking Lot, Deck
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Dog Run
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Front Yard
Lot
- Size: 6,250 Square Feet
- Features: Other, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscape Front
Details
- Parcel number: 44496020
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: TV Antenna
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1908
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Not Listed
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Oakland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $288/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $59,087
- Price range: $588K - $588K
- Date on market: 1/28/2026
- Listing agreement: Excl Right
- Listing terms: CalHFA,Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2026 | Sold | $588,000-2%$288/sqft |
Source:  Bay East AOR #41122285 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2026 | Pending sale | $600,000$293/sqft |
Source: Bay East AOR #41122285 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $600,000$293/sqft |
Source: Bay East AOR #41122285 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $59,087 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,573 +0.6% | $57,928 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,557 +6.2% | $56,792 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,408 +12.7% | $55,679 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,138 +1.4% | $54,587 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,109 +9.6% | $54,028 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,925 +8.6% | $52,969 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,772 | $51,930 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,772 +9.9% | $50,912 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,613 +12.2% | $49,914 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,438 | $49,164 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,438 | $48,201 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $47,984 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $47,042 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $46,121 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $45,776 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $45,884 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $44,985 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $44,103 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $43,238 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $42,391 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $41,561 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $40,799 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $39,998 +2% |
| 2001 | $871 | $39,215 |
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Neighborhood: Elmhurst Park
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- Alameda County
- Oakland
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- Elmhurst Park
- 1260 96th Ave
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