Opportunity and flexibility come together at this thoughtfully updated duplex in Oakland. The beautifully landscaped front yard leads to a striking entryway, where double doors open to a chandelier and sparkling black granite tile floor. Inside, both units feature tasteful upgrades throughout, including refreshed bathrooms and updated kitchens with custom-built islands. The upper unit is currently tenant-occupied, while the lower unit offers potential for rental income, multigenerational living, or an owner-occupied setup. A spacious deck overlooks the expansive backyard, ideal for outdoor enjoyment. Additional features include a guest room and dedicated laundry/storage space. The classic upright piano can be included, adding a refined touch to this move-in ready property.
Sold for $987,000
$987,000
3835 Buell St, Oakland, CA 94619
4beds
6baths
2,273sqft
Duplex
Built in 1895
-- sqft lot
$968,200 Zestimate®
$434/sqft
$2,739 Estimated rent
Home value
$968,200
$871,000 - $1.07M
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Expansive backyardCustom-built islandsTasteful upgradesUpdated kitchensRefreshed bathroomsSpacious deckStriking entryway
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michael Stephens DRE #01186416 510-816-9693,
Corcoran Icon Properties
Bought with:
Jessica Segura-Hernandez, DRE #02214930
Exp Realty of California Inc.
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41094008
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 6
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Hot Water
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), No Air Conditioning
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer, In Basement, Laundry Closet, In Unit, Washer
Features
- Updated Baths, Updated Kitchen, Storage, Formal Entry
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Separate Entry,Storage Space,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,273
- Total interior livable area: 2,273 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Off Street, Parking Lot
Features
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Terraced Down, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
- Fencing: Partial Fence,Fenced,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Forest
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Features: Sloped Down, Back Yard, Curb(s), Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 37254737
- Special conditions: Offer As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex
Materials
- Composition Shingles, Wood Shingles, Wood Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1895
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Oakland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $434/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $840,015
- Date on market: 4/19/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Other
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6/2025 | Sold | $987,000-14.1%$434/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41094008 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2025 | Pending sale | $1,149,000$505/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41094008 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,149,000+113.6%$505/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41094008 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2017 | Listing removed | $3,500$2/sqft |
Source: Openworld Properties Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2017 | Listed for rent | $3,500$2/sqft |
Source: Openworld Properties Report a problem | ||
| 12/28/2015 | Listing removed | $3,500$2/sqft |
Source: Openworld Properties Report a problem | ||
| 12/25/2015 | Listed for rent | $3,500$2/sqft |
Source: Openworld Properties Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2009 | Sold | $538,000+19.6%$237/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2008 | Sold | $450,000-46.4%$198/sqft |
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| 6/30/2005 | Sold | $840,000+75.4%$370/sqft |
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| 12/22/2000 | Sold | $479,000+770.9%$211/sqft |
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| 2/13/1996 | Sold | $55,000$24/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $840,015 +2% |
| 2024 | $13,546 -9.6% | $823,549 +2% |
| 2023 | $14,983 +6.5% | $807,404 +2% |
| 2022 | $14,072 +3.4% | $791,575 +2% |
| 2021 | $13,608 +5.1% | $776,059 +1% |
| 2020 | $12,944 +9.4% | $768,106 +2% |
| 2019 | $11,836 +6.3% | $753,046 +2% |
| 2018 | $11,137 | $738,286 +2% |
| 2017 | $11,137 +3% | $723,811 +2% |
| 2016 | $10,811 +20.3% | $709,624 +22.8% |
| 2015 | $8,990 | $577,817 +2% |
| 2014 | $8,990 | $566,502 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $563,947 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $552,891 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $542,050 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $538,000 -5.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $570,000 -26.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $776,000 -11.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $873,935 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $856,800 +65.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $517,803 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $507,654 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $498,351 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $488,580 +2% |
| 2001 | $6,601 | $479,000 |
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Neighborhood: Upper Laurel
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- 4/10Laurel Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
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