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  • $943,700

    481 Merritt Ave, Oakland, CA 94610

    1beds
    1baths
    1,100sqft
    Apartment
    Built in 1920
    -- sqft lot
    $943,700 Zestimate®
    $858/sqft
    $3,012 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $943,700

    $774,000 - $1.13M

    $3,012/mo

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    What's special

    SHORT-TERM FURNISHED RENTAL: 6 months from January - June 2023 An extra large - approx. 1,100 sq. ft. - 1 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath furnished apartment overlooking Lake Merritt. On a sunny day or lit up at night, the view of the lake is something very special to be enjoyed from the numerous windows inside the home or sitting outside on the large balcony. Please see daytime and night time photos. A great floor plan with refinished hardwood floors. There are 4 large rooms - large living room, large dining room/office, large kitchen, and bedroom - plus a walk-in closet area and 2 bathrooms. The spacious kitchen with lots of counter space includes a refrigerator, stove top, microwave, toaster over, garbage disposal, and dishwasher. The living room has a couch and the bedroom has a bed. Although the apartment appears as a single family home, it is actually the upper unit of a duplex. There is a shared coin operated washer and dryer. LOCATION: Only about 8 homes away from the Cleveland Cascade down to the lake. Easy walk over to Trader Joe's, the Saturday morning Grand Lake Farmer's Market, and all the restaurants and shops around Grand Ave and Lakeshore. Very convenient access to highway entrances (580, 880, and 24). SHORT-TERM LEASE TERMS: Available 6 months from January - June 2023. Owner pays utilities - water, garbage, gas and electric, wifi. Rent: $2,575 per month including utilities. Parking - off-street carport available for an additional fee. Sorry No Pets and No smoking anywhere on the premises. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Application fee: $35.00 per adult. Minimum credit score: 700. Positive Landlord references required. Security deposit = $2,800 + $140 non-refundable cleaning fee.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1.5
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Garbage disposal
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off-street
    Lot
    • Size: 6,272 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 234154

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    Materials
    • wood frame
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: On Site Laundry Available
    Location
    • Region: Oakland

    Other

    Other facts
    • Electricity included in rent
    • Garbage included in rent
    • Gas included in rent
    • Water included in rent

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/4/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    12/17/2022Price change$2,575-0.8%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    11/15/2022Listed for rent$2,595+1.8%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    4/17/2019Listing removed$2,550$2/sqft
    Source: Bay Property Group Report a problem
    4/2/2019Listed for rent$2,550+3.7%$2/sqft
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    5/13/2018Listing removed$2,460$2/sqft
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    4/1/2018Listed for rent$2,460+2.7%$2/sqft
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    3/20/2017Listing removed$2,395$2/sqft
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    3/4/2017Price change$2,395-3.2%$2/sqft
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    2/24/2017Price change$2,475-4.6%$2/sqft
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    2/16/2017Listed for rent$2,595$2/sqft
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    7/15/2015Sold$820,000+39%$745/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40697554 Report a problem
    12/27/2013Sold$590,000$536/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $970,690 +2%
    2024$14,344 -4.8%$951,658 +2%
    2023$15,069 +2.9%$933,003 +2%
    2022$14,637 +4.4%$914,710 +2%
    2021$14,018 +1.1%$896,775 +1%
    2020$13,862 +3.8%$887,584 +2%
    2019$13,353 +6.2%$870,183 +2%
    2018$12,571 $853,127 +2%
    2017$12,571 +2.9%$836,400 +2%
    2016$12,217 +27.1%$820,000 +36.3%
    2015$9,614 $601,787 +2%
    2014$9,614 $590,000 +160.6%
    2013-- $226,403 +2%
    2012-- $221,965 +2%
    2011-- $217,614 +0.8%
    2010-- $215,988 -0.2%
    2009-- $216,503 +2%
    2008-- $212,257 +2%
    2007-- $208,096 +2%
    2006-- $204,017 +2%
    2005-- $200,018 +2%
    2004-- $196,095 +1.9%
    2003-- $192,503 +2%
    2002-- $188,729 +2%
    2001$2,972 $185,027

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    Neighborhood: Cleveland Heights

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