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  • $1,095,000

    478 Jean St, Oakland, CA 94610

    6beds
    3,038sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1912
    9,147 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $360/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Full basementPeriod craftsmanshipRich in original detailsLeaded glass accentsCraftsman-era residenceAbundant natural lightTwo and one-half baths
    Offered for the first time in more than 60 years, this rare Grand Lake area treasure presents an extraordinary opportunity to restore and reimagine a substantial Craftsman-era residence. Built in 1912, the home offers approximately 3,038 square feet of living space on an expansive 9,450± square foot lot, combining timeless architectural character with exceptional upside potential. Rich in original details, the residence features six bedrooms, two and one-half baths, a full basement, stunning built-in cabinetry, extensive wood wainscoting, leaded glass accents, hardwood floors, and a grand fireplace surrounded by classic Craftsman millwork. Large formal rooms, abundant natural light, and period craftsmanship showcase the home's remarkable heritage and provide the perfect canvas for a thoughtful restoration. The generous lot offers endless possibilities for gardens, outdoor entertaining, expansion, or potential accessory dwelling opportunities (buyer to verify). While the property requires significant cosmetic updating, the scale, character, and location make it a rare find for contractors, investors, or buyers seeking to create a legacy home. Ideally located near Grand Lake, Lakeshore, the Rose Garden, shopping, dining, and transportation, 478 Jean Street is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to bring new life to one of Oakland's classic architectural gems. Bring your vision and unlock the full potential of this remarkable property.
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    Listed by:

    Patrick Nagel DRE #01760790 925-895-5324,

    Wells & Bennett REALTORS,

    Matthew Farro DRE #02282536,

    Wells & Bennett REALTORS

    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41139117MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Office, Workshop
      Kitchen
      • Features: Dishwasher, Laminate Counters, Electric Range/Cooktop
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range
      • Laundry: Hookups Only, Inside
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum
      • Basement: Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Decorative
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,038
      • Total interior livable area: 3,038 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Carport
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has carport: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three or More Stories
      • Exterior features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Front
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Chain Link
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Hills, Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 9,147 Square Feet
      • Features: Court, Rectangular Lot, Back Yard, Dead End, Front Yard
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1082211
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Craftsman
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Existing
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1912

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: No Solar
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: None

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Double Strapped Water Heater
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Oakland

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $360/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $99,542
      • Date on market: 6/20/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $6,080/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/8/2026Pending sale$1,095,000$360/sqft
        Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41139117 Report a problem
        6/20/2026Listed for sale$1,095,000$360/sqft
        Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41139117 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $99,542 +2%
        2024$3,161 -0.8%$97,590 +2%
        2023$3,187 +5.2%$95,676 +2%
        2022$3,030 +10.3%$93,801 +2%
        2021$2,747 +1.3%$91,962 +1%
        2020$2,713 +7.8%$91,018 +2%
        2019$2,517 +7.7%$89,235 +2%
        2018$2,337 $87,485 +2%
        2017$2,337 +7.7%$85,770 +2%
        2016$2,169 +7.7%$84,088 +1.5%
        2015$2,013 $82,825 +2%
        2014$2,013 $81,203 +0.5%
        2013-- $80,836 +2%
        2012-- $79,251 +2%
        2011-- $77,698 +0.8%
        2010-- $77,117 -0.2%
        2009-- $77,300 +2%
        2008-- $75,785 +2%
        2007-- $74,298 +2%
        2006-- $72,842 +2%
        2005-- $71,414 +2%
        2004-- $70,015 +1.9%
        2003-- $68,732 +2%
        2002-- $67,384 +2%
        2001$1,225 $66,062
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Grand Lake

        Getting around

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        Walker's Paradise
        54 / 100
        Good Transit
        65 / 100
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