Welcome to 3217 Helen Street - A Rare Opportunity in Oakland's Vibrant Heart! This spacious and versatile home offers over $150,000 in recent upgrades and is bursting with potential. Whether you're seeking a multi-unit investment opportunity or dreaming of customizing your forever home, this property is a must-see. Thoughtful updates include a newer sewer lateral, permitted addition, two beautifully renovated bathrooms, newer windows, and updated flooring in select areas. The flexible layout, paired with the home's generous square footage, creates endless possibilities for both personal use and rental income. Situated in a central and rapidly evolving Oakland neighborhood, 3217 Helen Street offers proximity to local shops, restaurants, public transportation, and easy freeway access. You're just minutes from downtown Oakland, Emeryville, and major commuter routes. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a well-located, upgraded home with room to grow in the heart of the East Bay!
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$690,000
3217 Helen Street, Oakland, CA 94608
5beds
2,258sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1898
3,323.63 Square Feet Lot
$707,700 Zestimate®
$306/sqft
$5,044 Estimated rent
Home value
$707,700
$637,000 - $786,000
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Listed by:
Carolina Guzman DRE #01861642 707-315-2787,
The Company Real Estate 707-373-5740
Bought with:
Yeimalis Acevedo-Rasmussen
La Rosa Realty California
Yovany Acosta
La Rosa Realty California
Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 325070390
Originating MLS: Southern Solano County
Originating MLS: Southern Solano CountyFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Level: Main,Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Main,Upper
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Wall Furnace, Other
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Other
Appliances
- Laundry: Hookups Only, Inside Room
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,258
- Total interior livable area: 2,258 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Open
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Fenced,Metal,Wood
Lot
- Size: 3,323 sqft
- Features: Street Lights
Details
- Parcel number: 007059601800
- Special conditions: Offer As Is,Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1898
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Oakland
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2025 | Sold | $690,000-1.3%$306/sqft |
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| 8/29/2025 | Pending sale | $699,000$310/sqft |
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| 8/14/2025 | Contingent | $699,000$310/sqft |
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| 8/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $699,000$310/sqft |
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| 8/2/2025 | Listing removed | $699,000$310/sqft |
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| 6/19/2025 | Price change | $699,000-17.8%$310/sqft |
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| 6/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $850,000$376/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,061,200 +2% |
| 2024 | $14,923 -5.2% | $1,040,400 +2% |
| 2023 | $15,747 +286.1% | $1,020,000 +420.2% |
| 2022 | $4,079 +8.1% | $196,082 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,775 +1.2% | $192,239 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,728 +6.2% | $190,268 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,509 +172.1% | $186,537 +740.5% |
| 2018 | $1,289 | $22,194 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,289 +2.7% | $21,758 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,256 -7.7% | $21,332 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,361 +2.5% | $21,012 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,328 | $20,600 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $20,507 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $20,105 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $19,711 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $19,563 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $19,609 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $19,225 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $18,849 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $18,479 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $18,116 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $17,763 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $17,437 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $17,095 +2% |
| 2001 | $651 | $16,759 |
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Neighborhood: Clawson
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Hoover Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10West Oakland Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10McClymonds High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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- Alameda County
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