Welcome to this beautiful Craftsman home, perched in the desirable Cleveland Heights neighborhood. Filled with warmth, character, and timeless architectural details, this home features beautifully refinished hardwood floors, oversized windows that bring in abundant natural light, built-in dining room cabinetry, rich wood paneling accents, and a classic brick fireplace that adds to its sense of history and charm. The home offers a functional 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout, a practical kitchen, and a refinished rear deck that is perfect for entertaining or enjoying al fresco dining. Additional highlights include ample basement storage and a 1-car garage. While the home may benefit from a little TLC, it has wonderful bones, a great story, and has been lovingly maintained over the years. Ideally located just a short distance from Lake Merritt, Lakeshore shopping and dining, nearby schools, and convenient access to I-580, this special Cleveland Heights home offers an incredible opportunity in a highly sought-after neighborhood.
For sale
$798,000
521 Zorah St, Oakland, CA 94606
3beds
1,424sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1919
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$560/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Classic brick fireplaceAmple basement storagePractical kitchenRich wood paneling accentsBuilt-in dining room cabinetryBeautifully refinished hardwood floors
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Sunny Wong DRE #02134214 510-375-7275,
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Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41146113
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,424
- Total interior livable area: 1,424 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two Story
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
- Features: Sloped Up
Details
- Parcel number: 234076
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1919
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Window Bars
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Oakland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $560/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $306,618
- Date on market: 8/25/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$3,735/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $798,000$560/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41146113 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $306,618 +2% |
| 2025 | $4,648 +3.1% | $300,607 +2% |
| 2024 | $4,507 -4.8% | $294,713 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,734 +12.2% | $288,934 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,221 +2.3% | $283,270 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,128 +1.1% | $277,716 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,082 -7% | $274,868 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,391 +7.4% | $269,480 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,088 | $264,196 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,088 -5.3% | $259,016 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,316 +1.1% | $253,938 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,270 | $250,125 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,270 | $245,226 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $244,120 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $239,334 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $234,641 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $232,888 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $233,443 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $228,867 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $224,380 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $219,981 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $215,668 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $211,441 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $207,567 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $203,496 +2% |
| 2001 | $2,900 | $199,506 |
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Neighborhood: Cleveland Heights
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